luxury farmhouses with pool for sale Texas, United States

Stunning farmhouse in the hills of Montalba! Upon entering the gate of this 23.95 acre ranch, you will be greeted with majestic oak trees and panoramic views! The 4 bedroom farmhouse features a spacious stone porch, 2 fireplaces, with space for a game room & office. The former dairy barn has been renovated to a 2000 sq ft guesthouse that could double as a studio or office. Enjoy breathtaking Texas sunsets from the in ground pool, a perfect retreat from the summer heat. A large barn with 4 stalls and abundant storage is ready for your horses and other livestock. This property is cross fenced with 3 ponds. Your guests will love the stone fire pit with custom seating and 50 amp hook up for an RV. Don't let the sun go down on making this East Texas ranch yours!

Property Description: Less than an hour south of Dallas lies the 245-acre Onion Creek Ranch. This conveniently located ranch is approximately 7 miles southeast of Waxahachie, 7 miles southwest of Ennis and 6 miles west of Bardwell Lake. This property features a 4,800 sf, 6 bedroom/6.5 bath house sitting atop a hill overlooking the entire property and surrounding countryside. There is a rare amount of water on a property this size which includes a 15-acre lake and three adjacent smaller lakes which range from 1-2 acres, all stocked for fishing. Over 100 acres of farmland used for hay production is irrigated (two center pivots) and currently is used for hay production and 20-25 acres at the northeast corner that fronts both sides of Big Onion Creek and is native woodland. Improvements: This property features a 4,800-sf house atop a hill overlooking the entire property and surrounding countryside. This two-story building has 6 bedrooms, 6.5 baths with multiple living areas and several fireplaces for entertaining and hosting a large number of people. The open, kitchen/breakfast area, master bedroom and covered patio overlook the swimming pool with indoor spa. There are two large dens, one upstairs and one downstairs. Attached to the house is an office and 3 car garage. There is also a helicopter pad and helicopter storage facility near the house. A 1,300 SF metal storage building with 3 large rolls up doors is adjacent to the house as well as a second metal barn with large roll up doors used for storage and equipment. There are water wells, several stocked lakes, a 70 +/- AC pivot, excellent native grasses and improved grasses for hay production, and excellent wildlife habitats. This is an extremely rare opportunity to own something of this size with this much to offer. The second building has sustained some wind damage to the roll up doors. The house also has minor wind damage to the covered entry as well as some deferred maintenance (paint and an old roof). Location: The address is 8013 State Highway 34, Avalon and accessed via a gated entrance. The property is only a few minutes southeast of Waxahachie and west of Ennis, which offers easy access to numerous shops, groceries, and supplies. Located in south central Ellis County, it is also only a few miles from Lake Bardwell. Road/Frontage Access: This ranch features ingress and egress from the north side of the property, with over 2,600 feet of frontage along the south side of State Highway 34, a two-lane paved road . The drive to the house is gravel but concrete immediately around the buildings. Land: The characteristics of the land and vegetation are diverse. There is a large 15-acre lake and three adjacent smaller lakes which range from 1-2 acres. Over 100 acres is irrigated (two center pivots) and currently used for hay production, 20-25 acres of native woodland, in the northeast corner that fronts both sides of Big Onion Creek. There is excellent wetland habitat for ducks and geese as well as trees and vegetation for a variety of native Texas wildlife such as dove, deer, and hogs. The land features a combination of flat prairie as well as gently rolling pastures, typical of land in this region of the state. The house sits on a high point of the property overlooking the lakes and pastureland, sloping north to the highway and creek. The property ranges in elevation from 470 +/- feet above sea level on the southernmost end of the property, to approximately 433 +/- feet above sea level along the road frontage of HWY 34.

Welcome to Sky West Ranch in Fredericksburg, Texas, where breathtaking views and exceptional amenities come together in a stunning 73-acre estate. Enter through a secure gated driveway that leads to a beautifully designed courtyard, setting the tone for the luxury that awaits. This fully fenced property offers both privacy and peace of mind, making it the perfect retreat. The exquisite turnkey home boasts an impressive 8,595 square feet of luxurious living space. The design showcases four en suite bedrooms, each a personal sanctuary, alongside a spacious study, a game room, and an expansive theater for entertainment. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring expansive designer closets and a spa-like bathroom that exudes sophistication and embraces the views. Every detail of the interior reflects elegance and comfort, with rich slate and hardwood floors leading you through the home. The chef’s dream kitchen, designed for both functionality and style, stands ready for culinary adventures, while a durable 100-year roof and double framed walls ensure lasting quality and peace of mind. The magnificent architecture is accentuated by arches, natural materials, and sky blue accents. The stunning back patio offers an idyllic setting, overlooking the inviting pool and picturesque horse pastures in the distance—perfect for relaxing or entertaining against the backdrop of the property's beauty. This estate truly shines with its equestrian amenities, including a brand-new 140x250 covered riding arena and multiple pastures, perfect for horse enthusiasts. Enjoy the beauty of the property amongst the mature pecan and live oak trees, a fully stocked granite-lined pond, and 2,000 feet of pristine Pedernales riverfront, offering endless outdoor adventures. The land is versatile with gentle topography, allowing for nearly any kind of expansion to realize your dreams. With soil tested for grape production, you can even cultivate your own vineyard. Ideal for gatherings or as a private retreat, the property includes a separate guest house and pole barn near the rivers edge. Start your days by taking in the serene pastures and vibrant wildlife, including whitetail and axis deer, all while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Sky West Ranch is a unique opportunity to embrace the best of Texas Hill Country living.

An iconic ranch, one incredible opportunity to buy! Sitting on over 60 acres of land in a prime equestrian corridor, this land is abundant in lifestyle optionality for the next owner. Arrive at the gated property to fenced and cross fenced pastures leading up to the impressive single-story main residence which strikes the perfect balance between scale and comfort. Pass the metal roof covered front porch through the threshold into an open concept living and dining space with soaring beamed ceilings, windmill fans, chuck wagon wheeled chandeliers, a wood burning stove and stoned accents. A show-stopping custom horseshoe island complete with a gas range stovetop, farmhouse sink, under lighting and soft close cabinets invites you into the kitchen with a breakfast nook overlooking the yard. Adjacent to the kitchen is a walk-in pantry and concierge station which can be used as a coffee bar or butler’s pantry with a washing station for pots and pans or pets alike. Retreat to the primary suite with a sitting area, generous walk-in closet, custom cabinetry, double vanities, and the crown jewel – a clawfoot tub atop a raised platform ensconced within plantation shuttered windows. A sunroom opens from the primary suite connecting it to the living areas and to the exterior of the property. The secondary bedroom in the main house also has an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in closet, dual vanities, separate shower and clawfoot tub. A large mudroom contains the laundry amenities including a hang dry rack, full size side-by-side washer and dryer, storage and a powder room. Exit the mudroom into the garage and you have access to the Casita featuring a kitchen, living room overlooking the pool, bedroom and bathroom. Separating the main and foreman houses is the fenced in resort style pool with a waterfall feature, spa, water shelf, cabana and a half bathroom. The second home on the property spans over 2,846 sq ft with a kitchen, 2 living areas, 3 bedrooms, a loft, 2 bathrooms and its own utility room. Other amenities include a 6’10” x 10’ front sloped storm shelter, 6 stall barn with bathroom, tack room, turnouts, hay shelter, workshop with electricity, metal loafing sheds, custom built stud pen and 2 deep stock ponds. Mindfully enhanced and cared for by the present owners, this property is fully functional and produces about 110-120 bales of hay per cut. Some of the recent improvements to the property include replacement of all water lines with 2” lines, running an additional water line to the back pasture, hot wire on the front pastures, Stallion pasture fence, pond cleanout and restoration and gate update. Enjoy the full potential of this property inside and out, located approximately 21 miles north of Pilot Point, 65 miles north of DFW Airport, 67 miles northwest of Plano, 81 miles northeast of Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth and 150 miles south of Oklahoma City. Nothing compares, inquire today.

Eatwell River Farm is located in the beautiful Oak-Prairie district of South Texas in Gonzales and DeWitt Counties. Adjacent to the greater Austin-San Antonio area, its rolling hills, open fields, thoughtful improvements, pecan orchard and almost 2 miles of the Guadalupe River provide a richly diverse opportunity. IMPROVEMENTS: Eatwell River Farm is a thoughtfully improved property with a privately fenced main house including a guest wing, pool, and hot tub, along with five additional architecturally coordinating guest houses, making it ideal for a primary residence or weekend retreat with the capability to entertain a large group. Main House: -7,300 square foot 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Main House -2,300 square foot Covered Porches + 930 square foot Outdoor Kitchen -4,100 square foot 3-Car Garage & Upstairs/Downstairs Apartment Situated on the top of a hill, the main house provides a welcoming centralized living and entertainment area with expansive views of the property. With ample natural light, inviting gourmet kitchen, large screened-in porch, open concept living areas, primary bedroom downstairs, ample storage space, lofted office, a game room, and commercial walk-in refrigerator and freezer, entertaining and comfortable living are at its finest. Connected through a breezeway is the outdoor kitchen and guest wing. The guest wing consists of two pool half baths, an upstairs apartment with 2- bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, and a downstairs mother-in-law suite with 2-bedrooms, 1-bathroom, kitchen and living area. The beautifully rocked pool and hot-tub area is surrounded by gardening beds, shade trees, and ample seating areas, cohesively completing the enclosed main compound. ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS: - Four additional rocked guest houses (1,100-1,300 square feet) - One guest/foremans house in its own pasture; separate highway entrance (1,700 square feet) - 9,000 square foot equipment barn - 3,500+/- square foot covered party pavilion - Greenhouse - Covered horse stalls with connected tack room - High-fenced garden - Low fencing perimeter with cross fencing in place for livestock rotation WATER: There is an abundance of water on this ranch with the highlight being 1.8 miles of Guadalupe River frontage. The river provides recreational opportunities such as kayaking and fishing. There are three ponds on the property and a total of six water wells with the largest being an irrigation well that is believed to have the ability to produce 450 GPM. There is an impressive rain catch system with 13 connected storage tanks which is used to irrigate the yard. VEGETATION-TERRAIN: This ranch has a good mixture of open lush pasture land ideal for grazing livestock and areas of cover providing refuge for wildlife. There are impressively large Live Oak trees scattered throughout this property and portions of the river are lined with towering native Pecan trees. A 9acre pecan orchard sits just below the main house and located within the main compound is a green house and high fenced garden. The terrain is rolling with the main house sitting at the highest elevation providing beautiful views of the Guadalupe River bottom. WILDLIFE: This lush river bottom land is loaded with native wildlife which includes whitetail deer, dove, turkeys, wild hogs and varmints. The river provides fishing opportunities for bass, catfish, perch and also is home to migrating waterfowl during the fall and winter months. TAXES: Ag exempt. MINERALS: Negotiable. Call Broker for details. There are two pad sites on the perimeter of the property.

Description Cardinal Hill Ranch is a Hill Country oasis tucked into its own private canyon with ample water, breathtaking views, and opportunities to enjoy this desirable Hunt, TX location. The combination of the high-end main residence on the hilltop and the pond house nestled against the 3± acre spring-fed lake down in the canyon allows for full enjoyment of the property’s natural beauty. Improvements The fabulous Hill Country contemporary main home is 6,805± sf with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths. The tiered floorplan includes three stories: the main level with living spaces and primary bedroom wing, second level with bonus room, wet bar and two bedrooms, third floor loft with 360-degree views, plus a wine cellar in the basement. Custom cedar front doors open from the entry nook into the living room, directly capturing the fantastic views across the covered patio to the scenic hills beyond. Additional living areas include a banquet dining room, bar and butler’s pantry, separate catering kitchen, office/craft room, wine cellar and bar, pool changing room, and laundry room/pantry Inviting luxury includes a gas fireplace, Spanish cedar floor to ceiling windows, wide-plank walnut custom flooring, built-in bookcases, clerestory windows, and walnut cabinetry in the kitchen that also includes premier appliances and a Miele coffee station. The primary suite includes an exercise room, laundry center, dual closets, dual vanities, dressing area, soaking tub, double walk-in shower, outdoor shower access, gas fireplace and screened-in porch. Amenities include a 2-car attached garage, pool, outdoor kitchen, hot tub, separate guest suites, Geo-thermal HVAC, AMX A/V system with Lutron controls, elevator, and greenhouse. The limestone and stucco exterior is complemented by natural landscaping and boulder accents, and is expanded by 2,580sf of outdoor porches/ decks. Horse Stables: 1-bedroom apartment guest house/office suite, stable and tack room, second floor with bath, 4-room office suite, wet bar, and attic storage. Riding arena attached. Foreman’s Apartment/shop. Barn: 1-bed, 1-bath apartment with garage and implement room. Party Barn: Along the 3-acre lake, has 3,000± sf. Dance floor, stage, lighting, bar, kitchen, fireplace, dual powder rooms, covered deck and screened-in fishing shack. Other: Fenced and cross-fenced. ATV and horseback trails. The property is very private and has an alternate access point. Improved asphalt road system. Water Two 700± ft. deep Trinity Aquifer wells operating with large concrete storage tanks. A Rain catchment supplies filtered water into the home. Live water Seven Springs creates a small but strong creek that feeds the lake of 3± acres and 14 ft depth. It is stocked with bass and features a waterfall an aerators. There are two spring-fed waterways on the property:. The creek along the entry drive has a variety of small dams that create small pools and spills. Vegetation & Terrain: The creek bottoms and pond are lined with majestic cypress and pecan trees, and the hillsides are scattered with a variety of mature hardwoods and brush native to the area. With over 130’ of elevation change from the creek bed to the hilltops at over 2,020 feet, there is a perfect variety of privacy, views and interesting topography. Wildlife: There are many native and exotic species of deer on the ranch, as well as turkey, occasional boar and waterfowl. Minerals: Negotiable – contact broker for details. HOA/Schools Hunt Independent School District Taxes: Ag Exempt $46,589.32 Price: $5,900,000 Location Located between Ingram & Hunt off Hwy 39 on Cardinal Hill Road, 12± miles from Kerrville, 75± miles from downtown San Antonio, 115± miles from Austin, 275± miles from Houston and 298± miles from Dallas.

Monolith House is an architecturally innovative, unapologetically modern structure that defines a new architectural style: Neolithic Revival. The home uses its dramatic and modern design to seamlessly integrate and showcase the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country and Guadalupe River. Majestically situated on five acres of river-front property, this home artfully brings life in harmony with nature. Masterfully designed and ecologically engineered, the Monolith House operates in concert with nature, harvesting much of its light and wintertime warmth from the sun and its water from rain. Monolith House is built of concrete and uses an advanced construction technique which gives this home its signature, sculptural look and velvety-concrete finish. The concrete is complemented by expansive, floor-to-ceiling glass throughout the main living spaces and bedrooms, giving unobstructed views of the nature beyond and providing seamless indoor-outdoor spaces to relax, work, or entertain. The home was designed and built by an award-winning Architectural-Engineering firm that specializes in developing hotels and resorts. This hospitality expertise is evident throughout the property, which is thoughtfully designed to simultaneously provide secluded, intimate settings to retreat and grand spaces to effortlessly gather and entertain. The minimalist, neutral palette throughout the home gives a soothing and unified feel. Velvety-concrete walls, soaring glass, matte black hardware and consistent white oak cabinetry, paneling and doors creates a simple and warm aesthetic that allows the brilliance of the architecture to shine. Monolith House uses materials and fixtures that are easy to clean and maintain, a hallmark of hospitality design. The great room is open concept, with varied ceiling height cleverly used to create a sense of distinct space and flow. The chef's kitchen features double islands, a breakfast bar, and designer appliances while overlooking the family room and dining area - all with a breathtaking view of the pool and river. The open concept primary suite is designed to capture long-line views of nature. The double-sided, sculptural concrete fireplace adjoining the lavish primary bedroom and bathroom provides subtle warmth, ambiance, and a strong architectural presence to the room. The east section of the house features three en-suite bedrooms, three and a half baths, a home office, and laundry room. The fourth bedroom features tall ceilings and dramatic chandeliers with a large unobstructed area that could be a bedroom, cinema room, game room, conference room, or home gym. Relish the outdoors with the breathtaking 60-foot resort-inspired negative edge pool and hot tub against the backdrop of the running river. Relax in the sunken, outdoor living area, complete with outdoor fireplace and cantilevered awning, making this outdoor space comfortable throughout the year. Walk down the rolling grassy slopes and enjoy a sunset while sitting on the banks of the Guadalupe River under the shade and beauty of cyprus and pecan trees. Built to live effortlessly and elegantly, the Monolith House is both soothing and dramatic and its high-design delivers an unmatched lifestyle to its residents and guests. Located 2 Miles from the town of Hunt, 10 miles from Kerrville, and 26 miles from Fredericksburg, where a multitude of adventures await.

Get the best of both worlds with privacy, space, and live water mere minutes from the conveniences of Boerne and San Antonio. Arroyo Vista Ranch invites you in through its pristinely landscaped gated entrance off Highway 46, but you quickly forget the sights and sounds of the city as you meander down the concrete paved road and take in the expansive views as you dip down into the creek valley below that hides the astounding improvements. The spectacular sycamore, cypress, and live oaks that line crystal-clear flowing Frederick Creek and surround the compound add to the tranquility of this amazing showplace. About mid-way up the creek, a thriving spring pours out of the fern-laden rock spring house into the creek. Private water wells and storage tanks supply ample water to all of the improvements on the ranch. This high-fenced perimeter ranch has the ideal mix of improved pasture to wooded areas providing both grazing and hunting opportunities. The Spanish Revival estate includes a 4,800 +/-sf 2 bedroom, 3.5 bath main house, 3 guest casitas, a trophy room, rec room, movie theater, a swimming pool and patio and a lap pool, all of which evoke old world charm paired with modern amenities. The spectacular architectural elements and details combined with the gorgeous mature landscaping are simultaneously impressive yet warm and welcoming. The main house features charming details in the porte-cochere, solid wood monastery doors, intricate large scale parquet wood floors, wrought iron light fixtures, custom cabinetry, reclaimed hand-hewn wood beams and door headers, and ample natural light from clerestories, large picture windows and French doors. The den includes a built-in wet bar with a wine fridge and ice maker and ornate panel doors, and custom display cabinets. The kitchen provides elegant function with custom cabinetry and high-end fixtures and appliances. The Owner’s wing is a peaceful retreat with a gas log fireplace, access to two separate outdoor spaces, a study with a barrel-vaulted brick ceiling and mesquite parquet floors and a master bath perfectly suited with his and her amenities. Additional spaces include the mud room, dining room, queen guest bedroom, laundry room, wine room, pantry, 2 separate 4-car garages, mirrored exercise room, large, covered porch with a wood-burning fireplace, outdoor kitchen, and a pool bath with shower. The impressive 4,250 +/- sf Trophy Room, with its three separate entertaining areas and 1.5 baths, is reminiscent of an African game lodge with the thatch roof bar with rough-edge limestone countertops, surrounded by trophies and curated collectibles from all over the world beneath a latilla wood ceiling and specialty lighting. The 3 guest casitas each have a designated living space, a gas fireplace, wet bar and ensuite bathrooms. Additional improvements on the property include: 2 equipment barns, an indoor shooting range, stables, a rock spring house, a picnic area with barbacoa pit, a greenhouse, and a foreman’s quarters on top of the bluff which has its own entrance from Hwy.46.

Description: Mt. Tremont Ranch is an exceptional hilltop estate that provides 360 degrees picturesque views in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. This property offers unmatched privacy and vistas with the comfort of being centrally located between the highly desirable towns of Hondo and Bandera. This majestic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 4,248 sf estate is equipped with vaulted ceilings, granite counter tops, an outdoor grilling pavilion, covered parking for two vehicles, 12 x 30 swimming pool, and 200 acres of Texas Hill Country. Additionally, there is a newly constructed 1,500 square foot barndominum shell that is framed and ready for customization. Improvements: The beautifully constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bath is a turnkey modern ranch style home that was built in 2008. In the home you will find windows in every room, granite countertops, 20’ vaulted ceilings, a wraparound covered porch, stainless steel appliances and rock finishes. With a 12x 30 Wylela beach style swimming pool, hot tub, a covered outdoor grilling pavilion, covered 2-car parking, and a 1,500 square foot barndominum framed shell, it’s a fantastic configuration for entertaining friends and family. Additionally, there is an S300 Bobcat and three ATVs that are included in the current asking price. Vegetation and Terrain: The beauty of the Texas Hill Country is put on full display at Mt. Tremont. Throughout the property you will find many flat land clearings ideal for hunting, long range shooting, and recreational use. Along with the cedar you will find high quality browse for wild game or livestock. Wildlife: The ranch offers great Hill Country hunting where you will see White-tailed deer, wild pigs, dove, quail, javelina, grey foxes, turkeys, and varmints. Aoudad have been spotted on the ranch and exotics roam freely in the area. The current owners have put in the effort of clearing cedar and adding water and feeders to maintain consistent hunting conditions. Water: The house is serviced by one water well. Additionally, there a is a quarter acre pond that is lined with bentonite and serviced by the water well to the keep water level at owners’ desired depth. Minerals: Will Convey Taxes: Wildlife exempt. HOA/Schools: Medina County School District. Price: $2,400,000 Million / 12k an acre Location: 17 miles N of Hondo, 25 miles S of Bandera, 31 miles W of Castroville, 50 miles W of San Antonio, 50 miles S of Boerne, 135 miles SW of Austin, 250 miles W of Houston.