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Turkey Creek Farm 152 Acres in Runnels County, Texas Experience country living at its finest at Turkey Creek Farm, a beautifully improved 152-acre property conveniently located between Ballinger and Winters. The property features a spacious 5,000-square-foot, two-story home, originally built in 1995 and remodeled in 2007. The home offers: 5 bedrooms 1 office 4 full bathrooms 2 half bathrooms 2 family rooms Carport Heated swimming pool Outdoor entertaining area A standout feature is the impressive 40′ x 60′ insulated, air-conditioned barn, designed for entertaining and gatherings. The property also includes a livestock barn and pens, along with a large stocked tank near the headquarters. The property also offers excellent wildlife habitat, with approximately half a mile of Turkey Creek, heavy vegetation, and natural brush. White-tailed deer and abundant bird species are regularly seen throughout the property, making it an ideal setting for wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor recreation. Most of the acreage is cultivated and currently used in a wheat and cotton rotation. Additional improvements include a 350-gallon-per-minute water well, offering potential for agricultural use and water sales, fences are in great shape, Owned minerals and a producing oil well may convey with the sale. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, a productive agricultural property, or a beautiful place to entertain family and friends, Turkey Creek Farm is well worth a look.
…By Annonceur International
Description: Flying MMM Ranch is a turnkey, full package property that blends the beauty of water, nature, and modern amenities all in one thoughtfully crafted location. This property is highlighted by 2,072± feet of crystal-clear Llano River frontage, multiple living and entertaining spaces, two barns/workshops, heated infinity edge pool, farming and recreational equipment, irrigated garden, pickleball court, and more. Pairing modern conveniences with the serenity of the Hill Country, all ranch improvements have Wi-Fi access and all utilities have been buried, maintaining pristine views from the lighted walking path overlooking the Llano River. Simply put, you will be hard pressed to find a property that provides everything the Flying MMM has to offer all on one ranch. Improvements: The manageable improvements on Flying MMM Ranch provide spaces for entertaining friends and family and storing ranch essentials. In addition to the 1,800± sf River House overlooking the Llano River, there is the 1,600± sf entertainment/flex metal building with one full bath and kitchen, an infinity edge pool, two guest cabins that sleep 12 people, a 3, 600± sf barn, 1,800± sf workshop with office, several sheds for storage, and a high-pressure wash station for cars and equipment. Along the .25± mile walking path you will find a lighted bridge, complete with Wi-Fi access, that is great for relaxing and bird watching over the Llano River. *See broker for full list of ranch equipment that convey in sale. Water: The 2,072± linear feet of the beautiful Llano River frontage is complete with several deep holes that are great for swimming or fishing for Guadalupe Bass, catfish, and more. The river is easily accessible and private, with a riverside campground providing an excellent spot for picnics and late-night stargazing. One very strong water well at 50 GPM supply the ranch with all your watering needs. Technology: For those who like to stay connected and protected, this ranch is set up with Wi-Fi at all improvements, 30 Sonos stereo speakers throughout the ranch, many security cameras, and a two-way Motorola radio system with a 40-mile radius. Wildlife: Flying MMM Ranch is loaded with natural Texas wildlife. Whitetail deer, dove, wild pigs, catfish, Guadalupe River bass, many species of songbirds, waterfowl, road runners, coyotes, and even a Bald Eagle, can be seen around this Llano River property. Several blinds and feeders are scattered throughout the property and will convey with the ranch. Topography: Long range views are put on display with over 220’ of elevation change ranging from 1,380 to 1,600’ ASL. Additionally, selective cedar clearing has been done to meet wildlife needs and help promote fertile grasslands for grazing and enjoyment. POA: This property is part of the lightly restricted Persimmon Point POA. Contact broker for details. Minerals: Contact Broker Tax: Wildlife Tax Exempt. A wildlife management plan has been in place since 2004 and will go through 2028. Location: The property is located 11± miles S of Mason, 53± miles N of Fredericksburg, 120± miles W of Austin, 123± miles N of San Antonio, 281± miles W of Houston.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
SmithCo Mountain Ranch is an extraordinary opportunity to own a fully turnkey hunting and recreational ranch. Its 940.5 ± high-fenced acres capture the modern Texas ranch lifestyle, pairing the rugged beauty of the Tx Hill Country with sophisticated design and exceptional infrastructure. Thoughtfully developed and meticulously maintained, the ranch offers a rare combination of natural grandeur, refined accommodations, and an unparalleled collection of improvements. Granite outcroppings, rolling terrain, sweeping views, and the distinctive Briscoe Mountain Range (entirely within the property) define a remarkable landscape with an exceptional wildlife habitat and extensive opportunities for exploration. A well-developed road system provides access throughout the ranch, while four wells, a 2,500 gallon cistern, and 100,000 gallons of rainwater capacity provide substantial water infrastructure. A scenic 2 1/2 acre lake and multiple stock tanks further enhance the property’s natural resources. Under a 1-d-1 wildlife exemption, the ranch supports herds of white-tailed deer, axis, blackbuck antelope, and aoudad sheep, along with three Texas longhorns - all conveying with the property. Distinguished by an exceptional collection of improvements, the ranch is designed for recreation, gathering, and connection. The residential compound centers around a beautifully renovated primary residence showcasing a sophisticated modern Texas aesthetic, complemented by four private guest suites. A separate entertainment and fitness building includes an additional apartment, billiard and game room, and state-of-the-art gym. Supporting the ranch operations, further improvements include a substantial workshop with ranch manager’s office, a climate-controlled warehouse, and a large covered equipment storage and service area. A newly constructed shooting range is equipped with targets and high/low shooting towers along with a pavilion featuring a lounge area and a covered outdoor patio with a stone fireplace. Designed for adventure, the ranch offers an exceptional range of recreational pursuits, from hunting, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and trail riding to skeet shooting and target practice. Near the main residence, a beautifully landscaped outdoor recreation area features a swimming pool, fire pit, putting green, horseshoes, washer pits, and bocce ball. SmithCo Mountain Ranch is located about 15 miles northwest of Llano. The ranch feels remote yet stays within easy reach of some of the region’s major cities: roughly 50 miles from Fredericksburg, 90 miles from Austin and 120 miles from San Antonio. The ranch is also served by two jet-capable airports: Gillespie County Airport in Fredericksburg and The Horseshoe Bay Resort Private Jet Center. Closer still, the Llano Municipal Airport, about 16 miles from the ranch is well-suited to turboprops and light jets. From intimate family gatherings to multigenerational retreats or corporate entertaining, the SmithCo Mountain Ranch offers an extraordinary setting in which to enjoy the outdoors. Offered as a unique turnkey opportunity, the ranch includes all equipment, furnishings, and fixtures with the exception of owner's select personal property items.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
Texas Hill Country Estate | Live Water | Luxury Meets Legacy Experience unmatched privacy, timeless elegance, and natural abundance in this extraordinary Texas Hill Country estate, where stewardship of the land meets luxurious living. Encompassing a pristine landscape of 417+/- acres, this property is defined by numerous natural springs that feed the tributaries flowing into Spring Creek. Ideal for crafting a legacy retreat, the land features year-round live water and has the opportunity to create multiple low water dams to serve as magnets for native wildlife. Anchoring the estate is a masterfully reimagined 1800s homestead, exquisitely restored by acclaimed Hill Country builder Richard Laughlin. This elegant two-bedroom, one-bath residence - encompassing 1,300 square feet - has been transformed from its original rock shell into a refined blend of historic character and modern luxury. Meticulous stonework, curated finishes, and thoughtful design elevate the charm of this rare architectural jewel blending heritage with comfort. Adjacent lies a stunning Laughlin Homes built barndominium, offering a sophisticated one-bedroom, one-bath guest home with opportunity to expand into the additional storage built into the structure. Whether used for guests, staff, or an exclusive retreat, this space reflects both beauty and versatility. After a day exploring the land, relax and lounge in the custom-built pool, artfully designed to resemble a classic Texas cistern - a stylish nod to Hill Country heritage with a modern twist. Set against sweeping views, it’s the perfect spot to watch the sunset paint the sky while deer, wild turkeys, and native birds wander nearby. Additional estate amenities are exceptional: a three-car garage, three-car carport, an equipment barn with power and water, plus an additional equipment shed, provide seamless functionality for both lifestyle and land management. Two water wells, rainwater catchment, and a whole-house backup generator ensure enduring self-sufficiency and peace of mind. For those who seek the ultimate in privacy, natural beauty, and elevated rural living, this property is an unparalleled sanctuary. Whether you are savoring peace and solitude, gathering around crackling campfires under starry nights, or uncovering historic artifacts from the land’s rich past, every moment here is an invitation to reconnect—with nature, with history, and with yourself. If your desire is to build a private family compound, exclusive hunting estate, or a luxury ranch retreat, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to steward a remarkable piece of the Texas Hill Country located 20 minutes from downtown Fredericksburg.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
Description CavaLoma Ranch represents one of the finest ranch offerings in the Texas Hill Country. Meticulously stewarded for decades, the property combines exceptional land management, abundant water, trophy wildlife, rolling live oak-covered terrain, first-class improvements, and more than 11 miles of paved ranch roads. Truly turnkey and ready for immediate enjoyment, ranches of this caliber seldom become available. Improvements The centerpiece is a beautifully renovated 5,500± SF main residence originally constructed in the 1940s and thoughtfully updated while preserving its authentic Hill Country character. The four-bedroom, four-bath home features multiple living and dining areas, four fireplaces, a wet bar with wine refrigerator, laundry/gun room, three-car carport, resort-style pool, outdoor fireplace, and expansive porches. A nearby four-bay carport includes two private one-bedroom guest apartments. The 9,000± SF Hunters Compound includes two bunkhouses, a separate cookhouse with commercial-style kitchen, covered gathering areas, community baths, laundry, office, and enclosed equipment bay. An adjacent 6,250± SF equipment barn provides storage, a game-cleaning station, and walk-in cooler. Additional improvements include a restored circa-1910 one-bedroom Schoolhouse, four-bedroom foreman's residence, covered bison working pens, shooting range, observation tower, storage buildings, high fencing, wildlife feeders, and blinds. Water Water is one of CavaLoma's defining assets. Eleven water wells and 18 permanent watering stations, including well-fed ponds and strategically placed troughs, provide excellent distribution for wildlife and livestock. The South Fork of the Guadalupe River traverses the ranch as a scenic wet-weather drainage, along with several seasonal creeks. The largest pond spans approximately 2.5± acres when full and is supplemented by a nearby well. Each major improvement area has a dedicated well. Vegetation & Terrain Years of careful stewardship and continuous cedar management have created a beautiful and highly usable Hill Country landscape with thriving native grasses, Live Oaks, Post Oaks, Spanish Oaks, Cedar Elms, Walnut trees, and other native vegetation. Gently rolling hills provide numerous long-range views while remaining well suited for ranching and recreation. The ranch takes its name from an extraordinary natural cavern hidden within the property. Accessible by a screened entrance and constructed stairway, the cave contains multiple chambers with impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations. Wildlife/Livestock Long-term habitat management, abundant water, and supplemental feeding have produced trophy-quality whitetail deer along with thriving populations of Axis deer, Blackbuck antelope, Red deer, Fallow deer, turkey, dove, feral hogs, varmints, and native quail. The ranch also maintains a first-class bison herd supported by years of thoughtful range management. Minerals: Negotiable Taxes: Ag Exempt Location The property offers more than 2 miles of frontage on Hwy 39 and approximately 1.5 miles on RR 187. The front gate is approximately 18± miles southwest of Hunt, 30± miles southwest of Kerrville, 95± miles northwest of downtown San Antonio, 135± miles west of Austin, and 290± miles west of Houston. Additional Information The longtime head foreman, who has worked on the ranch for more than 15 years, is prepared to remain with the new owner to help ensure a smooth transition. A list of negotiable equipment and other non-realty items is available upon request.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
Rio Vista Brazos is a ranch that embodies this rich heritage and natural beauty in every respect. Originally part of the historic McMurry Ranch, which was assembled in the late 1870s following the close of the Civil War, the property has had only two owners since that time—a remarkable testament to the rarity and significance of the offering. Perched nearly 150 feet above the banks of the Brazos River, the main residence overlooks historic Chick Bend with commanding panoramic views up and down the river corridor. The sprawling 10,170-square-foot residence was thoughtfully designed and custom built by the current owners, with exceptional attention given to every detail and amenity. Spend warm summer days relaxing by the pool or enjoy evenings from one of the many porches as the sun slowly sets behind Schoolhouse Mountain in the distance. Designed for both intimate family enjoyment and large-scale entertaining, the home offers generous gathering spaces while still allowing guests privacy and comfort throughout. Water: With approximately 2,100± feet of frontage along the Brazos River, the ranch offers exceptional access to one of Texas’ most iconic waterways. The ease of access to the river, combined with dramatic bluff-top views, creates an incredibly rare recreational and aesthetic asset. The property also benefits from implied domestic and livestock water rights associated with the Brazos River frontage. Improvements: Main Residence Positioned near the highest point on the ranch, with breathtaking views overlooking the Brazos River, sits one of the most remarkable private residences in the region. The home was envisioned and designed by the owners in collaboration with acclaimed architect David Oswald and was masterfully constructed by Mike Tincher, with completion in the fall of 2014. The multi-level residence encompasses approximately 10,170± square feet of living space and includes 4 bedrooms, 2 bunk rooms, 5 full bathrooms, 3 half baths, 5 fireplaces, and an elevator. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to 22 guests, the home is exceptionally well suited for both family gatherings and entertaining on a grand scale. The kitchen is a true chef’s dream, featuring custom Poggenpohl cabinetry, premium Miele appliances, and a Wolf cooktop and range. Expansive windows throughout the primary living spaces frame sweeping views of the surrounding Palo Pinto countryside and provide seamless access to multiple patios and outdoor entertaining areas. On the lower patio level, a resort-style pool and hot tub create the perfect setting for relaxing with family and friends. The pool is equipped with an electric cover for protection from the elements. A whole-home Lutron system provides convenient control of lighting and access throughout the residence. Large sliding glass doors open from the main living and dining areas onto a covered patio featuring a fireplace and electric roll-up storm doors, allowing for year-round enjoyment regardless of weather conditions. The home is serviced by an extensive rainwater collection system with approximately 30,000 gallons of storage capacity, supported by a four-stage purification system that includes ultraviolet filtration. Every aspect of the residence was carefully considered and executed, resulting in a home that is truly one of a kind. Barn The ranch improvements also include an excellent 60′ x 50′ barn with partial enclosure, covered overhangs, and equipment sheds. The structure features its own independent rainwater collection system designed to supply water for livestock. Enjoy fishing, canoeing, kayaking, duck hunting, horseback riding, skeet shooting from the bluff tops, or simply floating down the Brazos River while taking in the surrounding scenery. Wildlife is abundant throughout the ranch and surrounding river corridor, supporting excellent hunting opportunities for whitetail deer, ducks, and other native species.
…By Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty
For more information: skywestranch.com 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. Four spacious en suite bedrooms are located on the ground level, with French doors opening toward the resort-style pool. A handsome study, expansive gathering spaces, game room, private theater, and chef's kitchen provide exceptional spaces for living and entertaining. The primary suite features generous designer closets, a beautifully appointed bath, and its own fireplace, while a double-sided fireplace serves the living and dining rooms. Rich slate and hardwood floors, double-framed construction, 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 offers an exceptional collection of horse facilities rarely found in a private estate. The property features a 140' x 250' covered riding arena, a newly constructed horse barn, and 15 total stalls, including seven barn stalls and eight individual paddock stalls. Automatic waterers, equine comfort stall mattresses, dedicated tack-up areas, wash bays, overhead circulation fans, and thoughtfully designed support spaces prioritize both horse and rider. Multiple cross-fenced pastures provide flexibility for turnout and grazing, while more than a mile of private riding trails winds throughout the ranch, creating the opportunity for daily trail rides without ever leaving the property. Whether training, riding recreationally, or operating a premier equestrian program, the infrastructure is already in place. Beyond the equestrian facilities, the land is an experience of its own. More than 2,000 feet of Pedernales River frontage, a granite-lined pond reaching approximately 17 feet at its deepest and stocked with trophy-size bass, and abundant wildlife including whitetail and axis deer create endless opportunities to explore, fish, kayak, ride horseback, or simply enjoy the natural beauty of the ranch. Two wells producing 150 gallons of water per minute support the property, while soil testing has demonstrated potential for grape production and a future vineyard. The outdoor living experience is equally compelling. An expansive covered patio overlooks the resort-style pool, surrounding pastures, and panoramic Hill Country landscape. A separate two-bedroom guest house with multiple living areas, a full kitchen, and full bath provides substantial accommodations for guests or staff and expands the possibilities for the property. With exceptional privacy, substantial water resources, vineyard potential, 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 the heart of Texas Wine Country, this remarkable property brings together an exceptional residence, serious equestrian facilities, live water, and more than 73 acres of Texas Hill Country. 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.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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. The property also has potential to divide in the future. 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.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
Description: Here is an opportunity to own a turn-key recreational and working live water Hill Country ranch with both San Gabriel River frontage and a 12± acre lake less than one hour from downtown Austin. The uses for a property like this are endless. One could continue to run it as a spectacular family ranch, it could be a premier horse property or even a corporate retreat. With all the growth and demographics around the Austin area this investment certainly has a significant amount of upside potential. Improvements: The improvements on this property are set up for entertainment and function. The 5 bedroom, 4 bath main house sits amongst a cluster of large Live Oak trees and has a covered front porch overlooking some of the pasture land with a view of the 12± acre lake and the San Gabriel River bottom in the distance. You enter the house to an oversized living area with high vaulted ceilings and a stone fireplace. Currently one bedroom is used as an office, while the garage has a splitter AC/heater unit and doubles as a game room with alternate office space. A short walk from the home is the built-in firepit, infinity-edge pool and hot tub. There is a 4 bedroom, 2 bath tasteful guest house along with a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom foreman house each with carports. Ranch Improvements: The 125 ft. x 100 ft. barn has 2 sets of roll top doors. One side of the barn is for equipment storage and the other side is a 30 ft. x 100 ft. workshop with central A/C and heat. There is a 1/1 efficiency apartment in the barn, a separate office, and the sides of the barn are open air covered storage. The horse barn has 5 stalls all with separate turnouts and a tack room. There is a 140 ft. x 50 ft. hay barn and a good set of working cattle pens. The perimeter of the ranch is low fenced and there are several low fence pastures and traps for rotating and working cattle. Water: This ranch has a very impressive amount of surface and subsurface water. The highlight of this ranch is 1.34± miles of both sides of the North San Gabriel River that flows through the middle of this property along with the 12± acre stocked fishing lake which is supplemented by the wells. There are 2 unnamed creeks that will run water during times of average or better rainfall. Along with the river, creeks and lake is 1 stock pond and a total of 10 water wells. The wells appear to be 500± ft. deep and range in capacity from 25 GPM - 60 GPM. Wildlife: This lush river bottom land is loaded with native wildlife which includes whitetail deer, turkey, dove, varmints, wild hogs, migrating waterfowl and much more. The lake is stocked with bass, catfish and crappie and the San Gabriel River offers fishing as well. Terrain/Vegetation: This ranch has a great mixture of open pasture land for livestock grazing along with good cover for wildlife. There are 200± acres of pasture and open fields available for cultivation. 6 of the improved pastures totaling 125+/- acres have piping in place for pivot irrigation; one would only need to set up the pivots. The water to these 6 pivot locations is all tied together from the lake which is supplemented by several of the water wells on the property. The San Gabriel River and the other creek drainages are lined with huge Live Oaks, Cedar Elms and hundreds of native Pecan Trees. Along with the native Pecan Trees is an improved Pecan Orchard plus a high-fenced garden and fruit tree enclosure. There are over 100 ft of elevation change on this property offering spectacular long distance hill country views in several places. Schools: Burnet Consolidated School District Taxes: Ag exemption. Location: There is .5± mile of frontage on paved Cr 215 and the ranch is located 11± drive miles N of Bertram, 16± drive miles E of Burnet, 36+/- drive miles NW of Lakeline Mall in NW Austin, 50± drive miles NW of downtown Austin, 115± drive miles N of San Antonio, 175± drive miles S of Dallas and 200± drive miles NW of Houston.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
Steele Creek Ranch is a premier recreational retreat in the rolling hills of Bosque County, just outside Walnut Springs. Featuring a spring-fed creek, stocked bass lake, excellent wildlife habitat, productive pasture, and a beautifully designed 4,200± square-foot home that sleeps up to ten, this is a turnkey ranch built for recreation, relaxation, and entertaining. Location The ranch is located just over one mile southeast of Walnut Springs, 14 miles from Glen Rose, 20 miles from Hico, 65 miles from Fort Worth, and approximately 90 miles from Dallas. Nearby attractions include Rough Creek Lodge, Dinosaur Valley State Park, Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, and the dining, shopping, and historic charm of both Glen Rose and Hico. Improvements Positioned on the highest point of the ranch, the 4,200± square-foot home offers panoramic views and a functional layout designed for hosting family and guests. The private master suite occupies its own wing, while three guest rooms—including a unique Navy-themed bunk room—provide accommodations for up to ten. The open-concept kitchen and living area are centered around a two-sided fireplace and overlook the pool through expansive windows. Additional features include a soundproof bar room, mud room, oversized pantry, gas range, wine refrigerator, and remote-controlled window shades. Water is supplied by an 800-foot Trinity Aquifer well producing approximately 150 GPM, with Atmos gas and private septic. Outdoor amenities include a heated pool with waterfall spa, natural diving rock, and a fully equipped grill house featuring garage-style glass doors, a gas grill, sink, refrigerator, fireplace, dining area, and TV. A detached shop includes two drive-through bays and a complete guest apartment with kitchen, living area, bedroom, bunk beds, and full bath, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or a ranch manager. Land & Water The ranch features rolling Bosque County topography, with elevations ranging from approximately 910 to 850 feet. Native oaks, cedar, mesquite, wooded draws, and open pasture create a diverse landscape that supports both livestock and wildlife. The property carries an agricultural exemption and is actively grazed. Over 2,000 feet of both sides of spring-fed Steele Creek wind through the property. Clear, year-round water, limestone bottoms, mature hardwoods, and two creek crossings make this one of the ranch's defining features. The creek is ideal for fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply enjoying the shade along its banks. A separate 1.5± acre bass-stocked lake sits within walking distance of the home, providing another excellent fishing and recreation opportunity. Wildlife Steele Creek Ranch offers outstanding habitat for whitetail deer, turkey, hogs, and dove. The combination of live water, timber, rolling terrain, and open pasture creates excellent hunting and wildlife viewing throughout the property. Minerals Contact broker for details.
…By Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty
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
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
Description: Castletop Ranch is an extraordinary 276± acre luxury ranch estate in western Travis County, just minutes from Spicewood and overlooking the Pedernales River near Lake Travis. Offering 2,200± feet of private water frontage, world-class improvements, abundant water, exceptional recreational amenities, and future development potential, the ranch represents a rare offering in the Texas Hill Country. More than five miles of paved golf cart trails, bridges, and internal roads connect the extensive improvements throughout the high-fenced estate. Its exceptional waterfront setting and location adjacent to the new Thomas Ranch development further enhance its long-term potential. Improvements: Castletop Ranch features an impressive collection of residential, recreational, and ranch improvements, including: 5,800± SF custom main residence – 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths Two 4,300± SF custom waterfront guest homes – each 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths 2,000± SF game house with full bath Resort-style pool complex with cabanas, outdoor kitchen, and workout room Operations center and two foreman’s homes Full tennis court Five+ miles of paved golf cart trails and bridges Helicopter pad near the front entrance Multiple livestock and storage barns Extensive supporting infrastructure and landscaping Land donated for the adjacent fire station Please refer to the property brochure for additional details. Water: Water is a defining feature of Castletop Ranch, with more than 2,200± feet of Pedernales River frontage, a private cove, and multiple drainage areas fed by year-round springs. Four water wells serve the ranch improvements and irrigation system, supported by an extensive underground water distribution system. The combination of river frontage, private waterfront access, springs, wells, and infrastructure provides exceptional water resources. Vegetation & Terrain: The ranch features rolling Hill Country terrain with elevated areas offering expansive views across the property and toward the Pedernales River. Scattered oaks, mesquite, native vegetation, and productive soils create an attractive natural setting and excellent wildlife habitat. Creek drainages, springs, and expansive waterfront add to the property's diverse character. Wildlife & Recreation: Castletop Ranch offers exceptional recreational opportunities, including boating, jet skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking, tennis, shooting, entertaining, and relaxing along the waterfront or resort-style pool. A gun range provides year-round shooting opportunities. The high-fenced ranch supports whitetail deer and an impressive collection of exotic animals, including red deer, llamas, donkeys, zebra, and more. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, luxury recreational estate, corporate retreat, or long-term investment, Castletop Ranch offers an extraordinary combination of location, waterfront, improvements, recreation, and future potential. Location: Located off Paleface Ranch Road, approximately 5 miles from Spicewood and 3.5 miles from the intersection of Highway 71 and Gregg Road. Minerals: Seller to convey all minerals owned. Taxes: Wildlife exempt.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
For more information: www.mysticskyranchtx.com For those looking to create a boutique hospitality property, retreat destination, wedding venue, or a private multi-generational compound, this 26-acre offering represents the core of Mystic Sky Ranch, with the infrastructure already in place. The property is part of a 53.62-acre offering, with the option to acquire individually or in combination. 26-acre compound with over 10,000 SF across multiple structures $3,750,000 Additional 28-acre tract $1,064,000 53.62-acre compound (full offering) $4,814,000 Organized as a collection of purpose-built structures, the property is designed to function as a compound rather than a single residence. Across more than 10,000 square feet, it includes a main residence by David Webber of Webber + Studio, four detached guest casitas, a dining hall with commercial kitchen, an event barn, and a pool pavilion with kitchen and bath. Each structure serves a distinct role, allowing the property to operate in a number of ways. It can function as a private residence with independent guest accommodations, or transition into a short-term rental, bed and breakfast, wellness retreat, or event venue. The infrastructure to support both private use and business operations is already established. The layout creates separation between living, hosting, and guest spaces, giving the property flexibility that is difficult to achieve in a single structure. The main residence anchors day-to-day living, while the casitas provide privacy for guests. The dining hall and event barn support larger gatherings, backed by a commercial-grade kitchen and spaces designed to handle scale. The land itself is integrated into the experience. Spanning 26 acres of rolling Hill Country terrain, the property is defined by heritage oaks, open pasture, and curated outdoor spaces that connect each structure while maintaining privacy across the compound. As the central portion of Mystic Sky Ranch, this offering can stand alone or be combined with the adjacent 28-acre tract to create a 53.62-acre holding with expanded scale, privacy, and long-term potential. Located in the Dripping Springs area, the property offers access to Austin while maintaining a level of separation and flexibility rarely found in a single offering.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
IMPROVEMENTS: This transitional Hill Country estate, custom built with precision by Mattern & Fitzgerald, offers a striking blend of luxury and craftsmanship. A grand entrance sets the tone, with floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the interior with natural light and highlighting the home's refined finishes. European white oak floors, smooth-finished walls, custom architectural elements, and designer lighting complement the use of exotic stone and marble throughout. Designed to maximize privacy and capture unparalleled property views from every room, the home delivers an exceptional sense of seclusion and connection to the surrounding landscape. The kitchen features top-of-the-line Wolf appliances, including four ovens, a warming drawer, two refrigerators, a KitchenAid undermount, and two dishwashers, all complemented by a spacious butler's pantry. It opens seamlessly to the family room, which features a stacked stone gas fireplace. The primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-style bath, extensive custom cabinetry, dual closets, and a dedicated exercise room. A guest bedroom and study are located near the front of the home, while two additional guest suites are positioned on the opposite end, each with a private en-suite bath. A spacious game room includes a Scotsman ice machine and beverage fridge, opening to a covered patio and fully appointed outdoor kitchen ideal for entertaining. The resort-style outdoor area showcases a premier pool and spa surrounded by lush landscaping. The oversized, insulated, and air-conditioned four-car garage offers ample space, integrated EV charging, and a built-in pet wash station. Thoughtfully maintained as a pet-free residence, the home offers an allergy-conscious environment while still accommodating convenience with a full pet wash station in the garage. LAND / HABITAT: The ranch has been meticulously cleared of almost all cedar, allowing native grasses to flourish and highlighting the abundance of Live Oaks and other native hardwoods, creating a park-like setting. All oaks have been professionally laced to enhance views and natural light, opening up many flat building sites and showcasing long-range hilltop views. The extensive clearing and grooming make it ideal for potential development. The gently rolling and totally usable terrain has elevations ranging from 1,280 to 1,400' ASL. Uniquely, this is the only ranch in the area capable of supporting the construction of a 4,500 ft. runway, offering one-of-a-kind private aviation potential. The ranch is cross-fenced into several pastures allowing for easy rotational grazing of livestock, and there are multiple food plots scattered across the property. The perimeter is approximately 60% high-fenced with the remainder being low-fenced. There is an excellent road system in place with a newly constructed 1-mile paved entry road to the main house and miles of improved caliche roads allowing easy access across the ranch in all weather conditions. UTILITIES: Four separate areas are equipped with electricity, providing a total of 1,600 amps of service. Two 2,000-gallon propane tanks are installed underground, offering reliable off-grid energy capacity. WATER: The ranch has excellent water infrastructure with six water wells (four recently drilled) that distribute water across the property to multiple water troughs, ensuring livestock and wildlife never have to travel far for a drink. Three of the water wells service the main house and the 45,000 gallons of water storage capacity. There is also a year-round spring that feeds a small creek drainage on the ranch. LOCATION: Positioned just off major road 3351, the location is highly investable with increasing long-term value potential. Its close proximity to Cordillera Ranch, Boerne, San Antonio, and Austin offers rare convenience while maintaining total seclusion.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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.
…By Kuper Sotheby's International Realty
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