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Lake Whitney

Texas

413Listings$3K-$5.6M$62.1MTotal Value
Lake Whitney, Texas

Lake Whitney real estate is regarded as a beautiful, though less active, market in Texas for lake homes and lake lots.

Typically, buyers can find around 110 Lake Whitney homes for sale, and around 290 Lake Whitney lots and land for sale.

Lake Whitney has 225 miles of shoreline and is one of Texas' largest lakes.

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About Lake Whitney

Short, Accessible Distance from Major Texas Cities

Dubbed the "Getaway Capital of Texas" by the State of Texas, Lake Whitney is conveniently accessible from major Texas cities, ranging from Dallas to Austin.

Among Largest Texan Lakes Spanning over 23,500 acres

Created in 1951 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lake Whitney was built to help minimize flooding along major Texas rivers. Today, Lake Whitney stands as one of the largest Texas lakes boasting more than 23,500 acres.

Beautiful Views, Small-Town Feel, and Countless Activities

Lake Whitney is known for its crystal clear water, picturesque limestone cliffs and numerous coves hidden within the 225 miles of shoreline.

All year round, visitors and locals praise the Lake Whitney area for its uncrowded nature and small-town feel.

The area is home to six marinas, three golf courses, 15 parks and some of central Texas' finest eateries. Whether you enjoy fishing, horseback riding, or boating, the Lake Whitney area has something for everyone.

Tournaments, Regattas and Family Fun

Throughout the year, the Lake Whitney area is host to a number of annual fishing tournaments, regattas, as well as craft and music festivals.

Lake Whitney also hosts a number of family-friendly events including a Youth Fishing Tournament in June and an Easter Egg Hunt.

Lake Whitney is Truly the "Getaway Capital of Texas"

Whether you're looking for the perfect weekend destination or a permanent residence, Lake Whitney makes lakeside living a dream.

Lake Overview

  • 225mi. of Shoreline
  • 108ft. Deepest Depth
  • Shoreline Borders
    State Park (Some)
  • Dam Name
    Whitney Dam
  • Year Built
    1951
  • Managed By US Army Corps of Engineers
  • Water Drops
    10 ft
  • Ownership
    Public
  • Acreage
    23,500
  • Public Boat Ramps
    10
  • Water Level
    Seasonal Full Pool
  • Schedule
    May-August

Information

  • Counties: Bosque County, Hill County
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Striped Bass, White Bass, White Crappie
  • Condos available (Yes)
  • Notable events: Annual youth fishing tournament, sailboat regattas, Easter egg hunts
  • Known for: Getaway Capital of Texas

Restrictions

  • Permit is not required to use the lake.
  • Jet skis are allowed.
  • Motorized boats are allowed.
  • Houseboats are allowed with restrictions. -- Only for overnight recreational use
  • Boating restrictions (Yes). -- Age restrictions (See http://tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/boat/laws/pwc/)
  • Dock restrictions (Yes). -- Must obtain permit

Amenities

Marinas
(254) 694-3033
273 Lofers Bend Park
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-3129
420 Juniper Cove Rd
Whitney , TX 76692
Golf Courses
(254) 435-2692
347 County Rd 2357
Meridian, TX 76665
(254) 694-2313
155 Country Club Rd
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-4000
20022 Misty Valley Cir
Whitney , TX 76692
Campgrounds
(254) 622-3332
FM 1713
Whitney, TX 76692
(609) 624-3589
417 Thousand Trails Dr
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-6769
120 Private Road 117
Whiteny, TX 76692
(254) 622-2276
112 County Rd 1710
Clifton, TX 76634

Nearby

Hospitals
(254) 694-2221
200 N San Jacinto St
Whitney, TX 76692
Airports
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
International Pkwy, DFW Airport, TX 75261
90 miles away
Waco Regional Airport
7909 Karl May Dr, Waco, TX 76708
28 miles away