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Cypress Vista Ranch is a premier Hill Country recreational estate ideally located just minutes from Johnson City, Texas, and approximately 20 miles from Dripping Springs. This meticulously improved, high-fenced ranch offers an exceptional suite of amenities, including a main residence, guest house, barn, multiple water wells, and numerous additional improvements thoughtfully distributed throughout the property. Designed and managed as a first-class hunting ranch, Cypress Vista Ranch features a well-established whitetail deer herd supported by the MLD Level 3 program and a DMP breeding pen, along with a successful upland bird operation. The property also supports Axis deer and a small population of Blackbuck. A centrally located, scenic fishing pond enhances both the recreational appeal and overall aesthetics of the ranch. The land showcases an outstanding blend of gently rolling Hill Country terrain, scenic elevation changes, and diverse native brush, providing exceptional views and excellent wildlife habitat. A portion of the ranch is protected by a Conservation Easement held by The Nature Conservancy, preserving its natural beauty while maintaining recreational use. Improvements Cypress Vista Ranch is well improved and turnkey. The main residence is a 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath home situated atop a prominent hilltop, offering sweeping views and featuring a swimming pool ideal for entertaining. The guest house includes 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is located near a well-equipped barn. The barn features a bunk room, two roll-up garage doors, a game-processing and cleaning area with walk-in cooler, and ample storage. Behind the barn are dog kennels, an equipment shed, and additional supporting improvements for ranch operations. Vegetation & Terrain The ranch is characterized by classic Central Texas vegetation, including Live Oak, Post Oak, and other native hardwoods. Selective cedar clearing has created open fields, improved grasses, and diverse wildlife cover. Elevations range from approximately 1,100 feet to 1,260 feet at the highest point, providing excellent topography and views. Wildlife The property supports a thriving whitetail deer population managed through MLD3, along with Axis deer and a small herd of Blackbuck. A chukar, quail, and pheasant breeding facility sustains a strong upland bird hunting program. The large pond offers quality largemouth bass fishing. Water Cypress Vista Ranch is exceptionally well watered, featuring four water wells and two windmill wells (in need of reworking). Several wells are interconnected and supported by ample water storage, ensuring reliable water distribution throughout the property. Minerals: See Broker Taxes: Wildlife Exempt - +- $14,000 School: Johnson City ISD

Rio Oro Ranch is a fabulous live water property conveniently located just 10 minutes north of main street Boerne with a custom limestone ranch house that blends in seamlessly with the surrounding topography and overlooks a canvas of live oaks and native grassland sweeping down to the Cypress-lined Guadalupe River valley below. IMPROVEMENTS: The 6,500 sf headquarters, designed by renowned architect Craig McMahon and built by Billy Johnson, both Lake Flato alumni, has a total of 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms and is comprised of 5buildings - main lodge, master suite, guest house, carport and barn - that are connected by breezeways and a central courtyard. The owners chose local materials including limestone and red oak, and wanted the footprint of the buildings to be one with the landscape. The builder and architect designed the house to be extremely efficient, installing a geothermal heating and cooling system coupled with natural breezeways off every room that cool the house 10 degrees with natural ventilation. The floor-to-ceilings windows in each room make you feel as if you’re living seamlessly within the surrounding nature. The focal point of the interior of the house is the gorgeous great-room with Douglas Fir walls and ceilings and a double-sided fireplace with a study/TV room on the backside. The outdoor area is set for entertaining with the swimming pool, alfresco dining patio, grilling area, and pizza oven. Other improvements include a nice pole barn with attached shop, livestock barn, and large covered hay barn. TERRAIN / Vegetation: The terrain is mostly gently rolling / usable with elevations ranging from 1160-1320 ft.ASL. The owners have done a wonderful job clearing the cedar allowing for native grasses to flourish and highlighting the Live Oaks scattered across the ranch. On the south side of the ranch there are 50 acres of productive coastal fields along the river. WATER:The highlight of Rio Oro Ranch is the 1.15 mi of crystal clear Guadalupe River frontage which forms the SE boundary of the ranch. There are 3 water wells on the ranch (1 windmill and 2 electric) which service the improvements and provide ample water for livestock and wildlife. WILDLIFE: Native whitetail, turkey, hogs, free-ranging Axis, and more. TAXES: Ag Exempt MINERALS: All owned will convey Coordinates 29.8889, -98.6432 LOCATION: The ranch has 4,200 ft of paved road frontage along FM 474 and is located a mere 8mi north of Boerne.

Welcome to Sky West Ranch, an extraordinary 73.55-acre luxury ranch in Fredericksburg, Texas, where exceptional equestrian amenities, over 2,000 feet of Pedernales River frontage, and refined Hill Country living come together in one remarkable offering. This turnkey estate represents a rare opportunity to own one of the premier luxury ranches in the Texas Hill Country. Behind a private gated entrance, the fully fenced property unfolds across rolling pastures, mature live oak and pecan trees, and pristine riverfront. At its center sits an architecturally striking 8,595-square-foot residence, thoughtfully designed for both grand-scale entertaining and everyday living. The home features four spacious en suite bedrooms, a handsome study, expansive gathering spaces, a game room, private theater, and a chef's kitchen built for both beauty and performance. Rich slate and hardwood floors, soaring architectural details, double-framed walls, and a 100-year roof reflect a commitment to enduring craftsmanship. Designed for the serious equestrian as well as those who simply love the lifestyle, Sky West Ranch now offers an exceptional collection of horse facilities. The property features a brand-new 140' x 250' covered riding arena, a newly constructed horse barn complete with stalls, tack-up areas, wash bays, and thoughtfully designed support spaces, along with multiple cross-fenced pastures that allow horses to thrive. Whether training, riding recreationally, or operating a premier equestrian program, the infrastructure is already in place. Beyond the arena, the land continues to impress. More than 2,000 feet of live Pedernales River frontage, a fully stocked granite-lined pond, abundant wildlife including whitetail and axis deer, and gently rolling topography create endless opportunities to explore, fish, kayak, ride horseback, or simply enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. The outdoor living experience is equally compelling. An expansive covered patio overlooks the resort-style pool, surrounding pastures, and panoramic Hill Country landscape, while a separate guest house provides comfortable accommodations for family and friends. A charming riverside pole barn further enhances the property's versatility for entertaining, recreation, or future expansion. With soil tested for vineyard potential, exceptional privacy, and room to create a true family compound or legacy estate, Sky West Ranch offers a lifestyle few properties can match. Just minutes from downtown Fredericksburg, acclaimed wineries, restaurants, and one of Texas' most celebrated destinations, this remarkable property combines luxury, recreation, and equestrian living without compromise. Whether you're searching for a luxury ranch, an exceptional horse property, or a private Hill Country retreat, Sky West Ranch is a rare opportunity to own one of Fredericksburg's most complete estates.

NEW OPPORTUNITY WITH IMPROVED PRICING - TWO ESTATE HOMES, GUEST HOUSE, AND 116± ACRES just minutes from Fredericksburg create one of the Texas Hill Country's most compelling legacy property offerings. Designed for multi-generational living and entertaining, Dos Corazon Ranch features two primary residences, a guest house, resort-style pool and spa, and beautifully maintained grounds surrounded by rolling Hill Country views. Casa Santa Barbara is a 6,835± SF Spanish Mission-style residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, 3 living areas, a private office, and expansive verandas. Mexican tile, reclaimed architectural elements, and distinctive finishes showcase exceptional craftsmanship throughout, as a stunning courtyard with water features welcomes you to the front entrance. The Farmhouse is the second primary home and offers 5,740± SF with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2 living areas, a theater room, timber beams, and a dramatic stone fireplace. Additionally, a guest house provides 1,208± SF with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, ideal for guests, extended family, or ranch staff. The 116± acre ranch is perimeter fenced, wildlife exempt, and home to a resident herd of Blackbuck antelope. Mature oaks, gently rolling terrain, and thoughtful land stewardship create a park-like setting with exceptional privacy and long-range views. Infrastructure includes a paved internal road system, 3 water wells, 3 septic systems and 2 Generac generators. Located minutes from Fredericksburg's Main Street, acclaimed wineries, fine dining, and Gillespie County Airport, Dos Corazon Ranch offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and accessibility. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, private retreat, or legacy property, opportunities of this scale, quality, and versatility are increasingly difficult to find.

Description: Martin Ranch represents luxury ranch living at its finest, spanning 225± pristine acres with pipe fencing, multiple water wells and tanks, and buried utilities that preserve the sweeping Hill Country views. At the heart of the property sits a stunning Texas-Tuscan style residence, thoughtfully designed with both elegance and entertaining in mind. Ideally located 60± miles from Austin and nestled between Horseshoe Bay and Lake Buchanan, Martin Ranch offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility, equally suited as a full-time rural residence or an exceptional weekend retreat. Improvements: Originally built in 2009 and comprehensively updated within the past year, the 7,466± square-foot main residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern infrastructure, including new electrical, AV, and HVAC systems. The home features four ensuite bedrooms, two half baths, and a 1,788± square-foot guest casita with a full kitchen and utility room, all arranged around a resort-style pool and spa within a private, gated compound. Distinctive architectural details include 12-inch plaster walls, Mexican tile, custom millwork, metalwork, windows, and doors, along with luxury finishes such as an imported Indonesian carved fireplace, grand chandeliers on electric winches, and wood-burning fireplaces throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, while walled courtyards and guest suites with private exterior access enhance both privacy and functionality. A rocked, gated entrance leads to the hilltop residence, where a striking water feature, Oklahoma brown rock, and meticulously maintained landscaping create an unforgettable arrival experience. Additional improvements include a 2,600± square-foot climate-controlled, spray foam–insulated barn with an ag/wildlife office, workout room, full bath, and kitchenette. Well-maintained interior roads, a firepit, scenic vista point, and clay pigeon shooting area further enhance the property. Ranch infrastructure is equally impressive, with all-new pipe fencing and underground water and electrical utilities installed in 10-inch sleeves to preserve views while accommodating safe and convenient helicopter access. Wildlife: The ranch supports a healthy and diverse wildlife population, ideal for both recreation and land stewardship. Native species include whitetail deer and Rio Grande turkey, along with dove and native songbirds, while the property’s waters provide fishing opportunities for bass and trout. Occasional roaming exotics further enhance the recreational appeal. Water: Martin Ranch features an exceptional water infrastructure with 11 interconnected water wells providing reliable ranch-wide distribution. Custom well houses, designed to complement the main residence, reflect the property's attention to quality and detail. The ranch also includes three stocked tanks and multiple water troughs to support livestock and wildlife. Located within the Central Texas Water Conservation District, the property benefits from a reliable and well-managed groundwater resource. Vegetation/Terrain: Martin Ranch offers approximately 111± acres of pristine Coastal Bermuda hay fields, carefully managed and enhanced annually with nitrogen to maintain strong, consistent production. The balance of the acreage features classic Hill Country topography, highlighted by rolling elevation changes and scattered mature oak trees that provide both beauty and natural shade. This diverse landscape creates an ideal setting for a true mixed-use ranch, well-suited for both agricultural production and recreational enjoyment.   Listed Collectively By: Dullnig Ranch Sales of Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty, Helbing Land Company, Shipley Ranches, and Legacy Broker Group.

DESCRIPTION Camp Verde Escape is a wonderful “ranchito” located along Ranch Rd 2828 in between Camp Verde and Medina, TX. As you enter off the black-top frontage, the all-weather main road leads to the charming turn-key ranch headquarters located in the center of the property which is situated on a rise that offers sweeping south-easterly views of the surrounding hill country. IMPROVEMENTS The 2,280±SF rock ranch house was recently renovated and includes 2 main bedrooms, and a large bunk room, and a spacious living room and kitchen that opens up to the serene patio and swimming pool. Next to the pool is a substantial observation deck perfect for sunset cocktails or to just take in the stunning forever views. Adjacent to the house is a nice barn with concrete floors, covered parking, fully enclosed shop, and deer processing area with walk-in cooler. Just down from the house is a set of livestock working pens. TERRAIN The gently rolling and fully usable terrain has elevations ranging from 1520-1780±ASL. There is a good mix of open pasture to wooded areas providing ample cover for wildlife while also offering potential to run a few head of livestock. There are good Live Oaks and other native hardwoods throughout the property. WATER Potable water is provided by one well equipped with an electric submersible pump located at the headquarters. The well pumps to holding tank which pipes water to the improvements and certain troughs. WILDLIFE Whitetail, turkey, hogs, and other native species TAXES Ag Exempt MINERALS All owned will convey LOCATION The property has over 900± ft of frontage along Ranch Road 2828 and is 4.5± mi south of Camp Verde, 9± mi east of Medina, and 12± mi north of Bandera.

For more information: www.montageranch.com Montage Ranch is set across 15 private acres just outside Georgetown, offering a rare combination of land, privacy, and a residence designed to fully engage with its surroundings while remaining within reach of Austin. Built by Sendero Homes and designed by architect Rob Sander, the home spans over 7,500 square feet, balancing scale with a layout that supports both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The approach creates an immediate sense of arrival, with a long drive, circular entry, and expansive views across rolling pastureland. With agricultural exemption in place and open land surrounding the home, the setting delivers a sense of space and quiet that is increasingly difficult to find at this scale and proximity to Austin. Native wildlife moves freely throughout the area, reinforcing the connection to the land and the surrounding Hill Country landscape. Inside, the home is grounded in natural materials and thoughtful craftsmanship. Acacia hardwood floors, travertine tile, plaster walls, and custom alder cabinetry create a warm, refined interior, while ceiling heights ranging from 10 to 12 feet and architectural details like beams and groin vault ceilings add depth throughout. The kitchen serves as the center of the home, featuring double islands, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a farmhouse sink, and generous prep space that allows it to function seamlessly for both daily living and entertaining. The primary suite offers privacy and scale, with dual closets, separate water closets, a walk-through shower, and a soaking tub, creating a space that feels intentional and removed. Secondary bedrooms are oversized and well-appointed, while additional spaces including a dedicated office or optional bedroom, a substantial utility room with built-in storage, and a mudroom designed for daily function support the way the home lives. The outdoor experience is a defining element of the property. A fully covered structure with exposed trusses extends the living space outdoors, complete with a wraparound bar, outdoor kitchen, dining area, and wood-burning fireplace, designed to host effortlessly in every season. The pool and spa are positioned just beyond, offering a clean, understated design that complements the surrounding landscape and keeps the focus on the land. A detached structure serves as a media room or guest retreat with its own living area, kitchenette, bedroom, and bath, creating flexibility for hosting and extended stays. Extensive garage and storage capacity allow for everything needed to support both daily living and a land-driven lifestyle, from vehicles to equipment and recreational use. Supported by a high-producing private well, multiple HVAC systems with zoned control, propane service, septic system, and integrated Control4 audio and visual, the property is designed to function as seamlessly as it presents. Montage Ranch is an opportunity to own a private, well-designed estate with meaningful acreage and the ability to live expansively just outside of Georgetown. Additional acreage is available, offering the potential to further expand the footprint, enhance privacy, or create a larger long-term land holding.

Description: Opportunities to own a property like the Bar Nothing Ranch are few and far between— and only becoming rarer with time. Owned and operated by the same family since 1971, the Bar Nothing Ranch stands as the largest contiguous property in Fayette County. Its upside potential is tremendous, thanks in part to its central location between three of the largest cities in the country: approximately 60 miles from Austin, 95 miles from San Antonio, and 115 miles from Houston. The ranch itself is nothing short of exceptional, offering sweeping pastures, towering hardwoods, lush creek bottoms, striking elevation changes, well-placed improvements, and abundant surface and subsurface water. It’s a landscape with both legacy and limitless possibilities. Improvements: The quaint 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home sits in a spectacular setting beneath towering oak and elm trees, thoughtfully placed to overlook the Buckners Creek bottom for truly breathtaking views. Built in the early 1970s and featured in Architectural Digest soon after, the home showcases an open-concept living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame uninterrupted vistas of the surrounding landscape. A pool and covered pavilion offer a welcome retreat during warmer months, and a three-vehicle carport provides ample parking. At the ranch headquarters, you’ll find an office, horse barn, cattle-working pens, a hay barn, and multiple additional barns and storage buildings. The property features a low-fence perimeter and extensive cross-fencing designed for efficient cattle rotation. Water: This ranch offers exceptional surface and subsurface water. Live Oak Creek and Chandler Branch Creek converge into Buckners Creek on the property, with each holding water year-round and flowing consistently during periods of normal rainfall. Blue Lake, the largest body of water on the ranch, spans approximately 6± acres when full. There are two other ponds and the ranch has a total of four water wells, with both the Blue Lake well and the house well each yielding over 120± GPM. Water troughs are scattered throughout, ensuring at least one dependable source of water in every pasture. There is also municipal water to the house, available line along FM 154 with two meters in place. Vegetation/Terrain: The property offers a balanced mix of open pastureland dotted with century-old oaks and thicker wooded areas along the creek bottoms and drainages. Historically operated as a cattle ranch, the open pastures have allowed some brush to return, creating additional cover for wildlife. The creek bottoms are lined with towering Live Oak, Post Oak, Cedar Elm, and occasional Pecan and Cottonwood trees. Rolling terrain with nearly 100 feet of elevation change provides beautiful views across the ranch, including one of the best vantage points from the back porch of the home. Wildlife: The ranch is teeming with wildlife, including a robust population of whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkeys, dove, wild hogs, and varmints. Blue Lake and the Buckners Creek bottom attract abundant migrating waterfowl in the fall and winter months. Fishing opportunities for bass, catfish, and perch are available both in Blue Lake and in the creek. Minerals: Negotiable. Taxes: Agricultural Exempt.

Description Uvalde County Apache Hill Ranch is a versatile 61.93± acre property just south of Uvalde, offering an exceptional blend of comfortable living, recreational amenities, agricultural functionality, and income-producing potential. Ideal as a private retreat, family ranch, event venue, or working agricultural property, this well-rounded offering combines extensive improvements, abundant water, and beautiful natural features in a highly desirable South Texas location. Improvements The ranch is extensively improved with residential, recreational, and agricultural infrastructure. The 2,894± square-foot main home features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, two living areas, a dining room, and an attached two-car garage. Outdoor amenities include a swimming pool with a pool house, a fenced tennis court, and a gazebo. A 5,670± square-foot event building offers excellent potential for entertainment, business, or storage, while the 6,480± square-foot barn includes storage, livestock facilities, and solar panels installed in 2023. Additional improvements include an electric gated entrance, paved access, four fenced pastures, cleared trails, and livestock-ready infrastructure. Water Apache Hill Ranch is exceptionally well watered with three water wells, city water access, two continuous-flow livestock troughs, a tank with a dock, and frontage along the Leona River, enhancing both utility and recreational appeal. Vegetation & Terrain The ranch features gently rolling South Texas terrain with productive pastureland, mature oak trees, and scenic natural areas. A standout feature is the beautiful oak bottom on the western portion of the property, showcasing massive mature oaks in a rare park-like setting. Wildlife The combination of mature tree cover, water, and river frontage creates excellent wildlife habitat. Native wildlife includes whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, feral hogs, and exceptional seasonal white-wing dove populations.

Summary: This unique river property has been meticulously cared for and designed to accentuate the property's features. A showcase of 'live water', the land is framed by the clear waters of the Brazos River to the south and spring-fed Iron Creek to the east. The playland is poised for family fun, events and large gatherings. Perched on adjacent corners of the bluff are two exquisite homes with all the modern amenities yet nostalgic enough to capture the ranch and riverfront lifestyle. Shaded by old growth pecan trees and located between the two houses is a fully fenced and professionally constructed pickleball court. Within walking distance is an conference center/entertainment venue awaiting your large groups, corporate or wedding events, family fun, laughter, and maybe even some off pitch late night singing on the karaoke sound system. Closer to the river's edge, and a short walk down the cascading walkway is an air-conditioned Teepee! A firepit adorns the center of the teepee for those cooler nights under the central Texas stars. This legacy asset is set to entertain parties of all sizes with something for everyone. Brazos River & Iron Creek: What a collection of live water! Properties with live water are becoming increasingly harder to find, and not only does Pecan Bluff offer 736' of highly sought after Brazos River frontage, but also a quarter mile of frontage along scenic Iron Creek, a spring-fed tributary of the Brazos River. These flowing streams offer outstanding recreational opportunities for fishing, swimming, kayaking/canoeing, or simply sitting in the shade of one of the many large pecan trees and listening to the water as it ripples by. Structural Improvements: The River House, completely renovated in 2015, is a beautifully crafted and decorated 2,580 square foot home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, perched on a bluff overlooking the river and river bottom area. No expense was spared on the interior finishes or décor, with a warm and inviting feel. Perfect for entertaining both indoors and out, a large multi-level deck on the back of the river house offers numerous unique sitting areas and gathering spots to take in the sights and sounds of the river. Light the pit and warm up the hot tub for those cool, starlit nights, or better yet, step inside a large custom canvas teepee where both young and old can find their inner child by gathering inside and sharing stories from the past. The Creek House, as you might have guessed, was constructed in 2015 on a bluff that overlooks Iron Creek. This 2,649 square foot, 3 bed and 2.5 bath home offers elegant finishes and spacious comfort for those who lodge here. Once again, no expense has been spared, nor detail overlooked in creating this sanctuary in the country. Outside, you'll find a large swimming pool, a rock-lined hot tub, an outdoor kitchen, and plenty of patio space for entertaining family and friends at your private retreat. Vacation Rental Income Potential: Both the River House and Creek House have generated significant income as vacation rentals. Their prime location, luxurious amenities, and unique charm make them highly sought-after by vacationers seeking an unforgettable experience along the Brazos River. This established income stream provides a compelling financial benefit, enhancing the property's appeal as both a lifestyle asset and an investment opportunity. Should the new owner wish to explore the rental income potential further, additional details can be made available upon request. Conference Center - Entertainment Venue: For large events or family gatherings, Pecan Bluff on the Brazos offers first-class accommodation and a 5,000 square foot saloon themed conference center/entertainment venue. Constructed in 2015, the venue comes complete with a full saloon-style bar, shuffleboard, pinball machines, ping pong tables, and men's and women's restrooms. It is ideal for dining, hosting corporate meetings and events, fam