156.9 acres East Fork Double Bayou Chambers County

 156.9 acres in a serene and secluded setting on the southern shoreline of the East Fork of Double Bayou, a meandering waterway through the rural country of east Chambers County, TX. The property is surrounded by water on three sides, 1/2 mile of deep water access, 1/4 mile of bay front and 1/2 mile of cannal access. The property is ideally suited for a retirement get-away and offers easy access to Trinity/Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.  The location is also prime for industrial and residential development. The property is located in East Chambers County, including Oak Island and Chambers County Seat.  Just down stream from these properties, redevelopment of Oak Island, a small fishing community, is in full swing as evidenced by 14 new homes under construction, another 16 homes to be sponsored by a Neil Diamond Charity, a new County boat marina completing in September 2009 with 9 – 30’ slips, 9 – 50’ slips with electrical hookups, water, a 30’X50’ covered pavilion, Amphitheater, bath house with showers, 2 new boat ramps, fish cleaning station and, the new Oak Island Market, a mixed use development to include a marina with gas for boats, a 16 room Motel, the Hurricane Club Restau- rant & Bar, 8 – RV spaces, car wash and a retail seafood outlet. Oak Island Lodge, the 5,800 SF pri- vate hunting and fishing lodge built in 2005 in Oak Island has already made repairs and is back in business.