Luxury farmhouses for sale Kerrville, United States

Description: Sueltenfuss Ranch is a beautiful Hill Country ranch that has been in the same family since the 1890's. Located in the highly sought after Comfort area, with its breathtaking views, abundant game, and just a short drive to Fredericksburg and Kerrville, the potential for this property is limitless. The ample road frontage and location make this both a great investment opportunity and an easy rural getaway spot. Improvements: There are two older homes on the property, one being an early 1900’s stone house with great bones and potential to be tastefully renovated to a buyer’s liking. The second wood framed house was built in 1918 and was moved to the ranch in 1964. There is also a variety of additional future building sites with spectacular views. There is a great road system with a newly improved road that provides easy access by vehicle to the elevated portion of the property. Water: There are several drainages on the property, the largest one being Hasenwinkel Creek, that will run and hold water during times of rainfall. The Creek and several of the other drainages have potential to be improved into substantial water features. Two ponds are present and there are two water wells. Wildlife: This ranch has an abundance of native and exotic wildlife. The native wildlife species include White-tailed deer, turkey, dove, wild hogs, and varmints. There is a healthy population of free roaming exotics on the ranch with the most abundant species being axis deer but others such as aoudad, black buck, sika and barbados sheep have been seen. Vegetation/Terrain: A great mixture of hardwood trees are present across the ranch which primarily include Live Oak, Spanish Oak, and Cedar Elms. Along the creek drainages are both Pecan trees and Black Walnut trees. There is a mixture of flat usable land with deeper soils and elevated terrain providing spectacular hill country views. The elevation ranges from 1,680+ feet above sea level to 2,000+ feet above sea level. Minerals: Negotiable Taxes: Ag Exempt. Location: The property is located 8+/- miles N of Comfort, 18+/- miles S of Fredericksburg, 18+/- miles E of Kerrville, 55+/- miles NW of downtown San Antonio, 40 miles NW of Loop 1604, 95+/- miles SW of Austin and 250+/- miles W of Houston. The Kerr County Airport (KERV) is 16+/- miles away and the San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is 50+/- miles from the property. HOA/Schools: Comfort ISD

Welcome to Kennedy Ranch. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Center Point, Texas, this exceptional 60 acre estate embodies the beauty and tranquility of Texas Hill Country, a scenic region known for its rugged landscapes, abundant wildlife, and relaxed lifestyle. Just 15 minutes to Kerrville, 30 minutes to Fredericksburg, less than 1 hour from San Antonio and 2 hours from Austin. Whether seeking a tranquil personal retreat, a family sanctuary, or an elegant escape, this property offers endless possibilities for those seeking a truly remarkable lifestyle. Situated within the exclusive Bluff Creek Ranch, a meticulously maintained and double-gated community ensures security and privacy. Bluff Creek Ranch encompasses approximately 1,200 acres of pristine land, providing both a serene backdrop and an intimate sense of community. Kennedy Ranch presents a unique opportunity of living in a refined and secure community with equestrian, livestock, and hunting opportunities presenting the very best Texas Hill Country has to offer. A charming ranch style home and guest house adorned with limestone sit proudly on a hill, surrounded by manicured eclectic landscaping and curated cactus gardens. Panoramic views sweep across the 60 acres of elm, live oak and cypress trees with a wet weather creek greeting you at the entrance. The main house boasts an open floor plan with a spacious great room and seamless flow to the kitchen and multiple dining areas, ideal for entertaining. A spacious office and expansive owner’s suite are ideal for those who seek a private and functional living space. A charming guest house, featuring two bedrooms, offers a warm and welcoming space for friends and family. Additional structures include a workshop and covered utility space. Embrace the beauty of nature with a low fence surrounding the property, while the neighboring high fence ensures a harmonious coexistence with native wildlife, including Axis deer, White-tail deer, and hogs. The ranch runs parallel to the Guadalupe River which is perfect for camping, fishing and tubing! Nature, parks, an abundance of recreational activities including the thriving Texas winery scene are just a short jaunt away. Come experience the magic of Kennedy Ranch.

Description: This Mountain Home ranch offers the finest of the Hill Country with its beautiful Johnson Creek frontage, hilltop views, and rugged canyons and springs. Owned and operated by the same family since the 1940’s, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a ranch in this desirable area with both live water and plenty of acreage for hunting and ranching. With utilities in place on both sections of the ranch, there is potential for customized improvements for the new owners. Improvements: On the creek-side of the property is the two-bedroom, two-bathroom main house that was built in the early 1900’s, along with equipment barns. Additional improvements on the property include a ranch manager’s house and storage shed. There is both high and low fencing in place; along with low cross-fencing throughout, there is a 256± acre high-fenced portion contains four breeding pens and working pens. Vegetation and Terrain: Trees common to the Hill Country, such as live oak, Spanish oak, black walnut, shin oak, lacey oak, pecan, escarpment black cherry, hackberry, Ashe juniper, escarpment live oak, mesquite, and cypress are seen throughout the property. Forage common to the area: Texas persimmon, twisted acacia, agarita, prickly pear, twisted yucca, kidneywood, Texas creeping oxeye, tasajillo, green briar, sacahuista, mountain pink, and prairie tea. Common grasses: silver bluestem, little bluestem, KR bluestem, Texas grama, three awn, Texas wintergrass, Lindheimers muhly, seep muhly, curly mesquite, side oats grama, and hairy grama. Elevations range from 1,850 to 2,052± feet, providing both vistas to enjoy the Hill Country views, and striking bluffs and hills that frame the creek bottom. Wildlife: Free ranging Axis deer, White-tailed deer, feral hogs, and turkeys roam along the creek while native White-tailed deer, hogs and turkeys are common in the high-fenced portion. The riparian habitat includes largemouth and Guadalupe bass, catfish, several species of sunfish and bluegill, and also attracts native songbirds and numerous waterfowl. Water: Over a mile (6,850’ ±) of Johnson Creek constantly flows through the ranch. With 3,296’± of both sides of the creek, deep swimming pockets, some as much as 30± feet, rippling waterfalls, spring-fed cool spots, and shallow wading areas, the creek is a naturally diverse primary feature of the ranch. Located within the Edwards Plateau ecoregion, Johnson Creek is an ecologically significant waterway, contributing significantly to the baseflow of the Guadalupe River. Part of Fessenden Branch, West Dry Branch, and a multitude of additional springs are on the property that have fed ponds in the past, as well. There are three water wells. See broker for additional water rights information. Minerals: Negotiable. No production. Taxes: Price: $18,750,000 ($13,000/acre) Location: There is over a mile of frontage (5,840’ ±) on Hwy 27, along with an additional 1,118’ ± on Byas Springs Road. The ranch is conveniently located 4± miles south of Mountain Home on Hwy 27, 7.8± miles from Ingram, 19± miles from Kerrville, 82± miles from San Antonio, 118± miles from Austin, 254± miles from Midland, 277± miles from Houston, and 310± miles from Dallas. Kerrville Municipal Airport (KERV) is 5 miles SE of Kerrville and has a 6004' runway. Note: Texas law requires all real estate licensees to give the following Information About Brokerage Services: trec.state.tx.us/pdf/contracts/OP-K.pdf

Description: Altgelt Farm is an opportunity to own a Hill Country property in the highly sought-after Comfort area that has been in the same family since the 1970's. It is a private retreat with historic improvements, usable terrain and approximately 3/4 of a mile of Cherry Creek. Conveniently located just a short drive from Comfort, Kerrville and Fredericksburg, this property would make a great family getaway and/or full-time residence. Improvements: The two historic homes have been well maintained and complement their Hill Country setting. The two-story limestone main house is believed to be built in the 1890's and has 2-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, a formal dining room and living room. Adding to its charm are the old stone fireplaces in the living room, one in the upstairs bedrooms, and a wood-burning stove in the dining room. The front porch of the house has a tranquil view of the main field on the property and the custom masonry-lined pool and waterfall overlook nearby Cherry Creek. There is an old smokehouse with a cellar beneath it that is currently used as the laundry room. The wood framed Blue House was built in the early 1900's and has 2-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, a kitchen, breakfast room, living area and small basement. There is a third house that has 2 bedrooms 2, bathrooms and is currently being used as a caretaker's house. Other improvements: - Several historic barns and storage sheds - Two hand-dug wells - Perimeter fencing and cross fencing Water: The highlight of this property is .75± miles of Cherry Creek frontage including over 3,000± ft. of both sides. Cherry Creek is historically a year-round live creek during times of normal rainfall. There are several deeper holes of water, including one of the larger pools that is right below the houses. There might be potential locations where the creek could be dammed up to impound larger bodies of water, but a new buyer would have to work with a contractor to confirm. There is one water well which is approximately 650± ft. deep that services all the houses. Wildlife: There is an abundance of wildlife which includes Whitetail Deer, Axis Deer, Rio Grande Turkeys, dove, hogs and much more. Terrain/Vegetation: This property has a mixture of level terrain along the creek with great soils and gently rolling hills that offer long distance views in several locations. The 60± acres of tillable fields have historically produced hay and oats but could be used to grow other varieties. The southern part of the property along the entrance road has been selectively cleared of cedar allowing the hardwoods to be highlighted. The creek frontage and grounds near the houses are manicured like a park and have scattered towering Live Oak and century Pecan trees. The remainder of the creek is lined with huge native Pecans, Cedar Elms and Oaks. There are several areas that have been left native and provide good cover for wildlife. Minerals: Negotiable. Taxes: Ag Exempt. Schools: Comfort ISD. Location: Access is via a short 450± ft. all weather easement road off Lane Valley Road. The property is located 6.5± miles SW of Comfort, 7.5± miles SE of Center Point, 17± miles SE of Kerrville, 29±miles S of Fredericksburg, 50± miles NW of downtown San Antonio, 95± miles SW of Austin and 240± miles W of Houston