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Description: Gholson Creek Ranch is a superbly maintained 349 +/- acre property that is ready for its next steward. The land has been meticulously cared for and the native beauty of the Lampasas Cut Plain creates a wonderful canvas for a primary homestead or recreational retreat. Conveniently located near Hamilton, TX within the renowned Edwards Plateau of Central Texas. Gholson Creek winds through the property and below the stunning custom-built home. Watch your cattle graze the native grasses while taking in a sunrise from the open views inside the home or wrap-around porch or enjoy one of the endless leisure activities the ranch has to offer such as fishing, hunting, horseback riding, hiking, and so much more. Location: Gholson Creek Ranch is centrally located north of Austin, west of Waco, and southwest of the Fort Worth - Dallas Metroplex. The Property is approximately two hours from the Cities of Austin and Fort Worth, and slightly more than an hour to the rapidly growing Waco, Texas area. The Property is approximately twelve miles southwest of the County seat of Hamilton County and is located within the Limestone Cut Plain sub-region of the Cross Timber ecoregion of Texas. Hamilton Municipal Airport is approximately ten miles from the entrance to the property. Medical, grocery, and other commercial suppliers can all be found within a fifteen-minute drive in Hamilton, TX. Land: The Property boasts a diverse landscape of native prairies, valleys, and capped mesa uplands interspersed with riparian woodlands. Its high-quality terrestrial community includes a mixture of riparian forests, native rangelands, and White Shin Oak shrublands suitable for Black-capped Vireo. There is approximately 80’ of topography variance throughout the property that rolls throughout the ranch and dives into deeper canyons in certain areas. The soils are mainly comprised of Nuff very stony silty clay loam, Lampasas gravely clay, Bosque clay loam, Brackett gravelly clay, and Oglesby gravelly silty clay. freestone fine sandy loam, woodtell loam, and Lufkin-raino complex. Water: Gholson Creek runs through the property for approximately one-half mile. Even when not running, this creek has deeper pockets that tend to hold water throughout the year. Ancient dinosaur tracks and historic wagon wheel scars have been identified in the bedrock of the creek. The ranch also contains a perennial wetland that has retained water during severe droughts. The Property overlays the Trinity Aquifer - one of the most extensive and highly used groundwater resources in Texas. Wildlife: High tree-top canopies along the banks of Gholson Creek lead to steep canyon cliffs that extend along the creek into feeder draws bordered by sprawling hilltop vistas. Herds of bison once grazed the Property's pre-settlement grasslands, which included species such as big bluestem, little bluestem, yellow Indiangrass, tall dropseed, and Sideoats grama. The Property's plant community and water resources provide significant relatively natural habitat for native wildlife, such as white-tailed deer, wild boar, varmints, predatory animals, bald eagles, and migratory birds such as dove and waterfowl. Home: Completed in 2009, the mid-century modern homestead design was based on Richard Neutra’s Kaufmann Desert House in Palm Springs and Frank Lloyd Wright’s, Falling Water, interior. The low-profile construction using large spans of glass, pasture stone hand-selected from the ranch, and paint colors based on the ranch grasses, live oak leaves and bark, allows for the continuity of the landscape through the home. Privacy, optimal views, and physical comfort are provided through a linear floorplate with north south openings to capture the breeze. To obstruct the afternoon sun, the carport borders the west wing. A white, Class-4, impact resistant TPO roof reflects the sun and has provided a 25% discount on insurance.

Lake Buchanan waterfront compound with a sandy beach, private boat launch, and 2 houses on 3 lots! This property exudes fun and beachy vibes with light, bright and airy interiors, tall ceilings, finishes in current trends, and is setup for entertainment. When you own a lake house you need lots of toys, and the 6 car drive-through garage/shop with lofty ceilings fills that need, PLUS there is a garage across the street on the third lot with two carports and a 40 ft shipping container for more boats and toys! Two RV hookups are located outside the main house with electricity and sewer hookups. The 4 bedroom/2.5 bath main house is offered FULLY FURNISHED, and includes updates such as new kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, Whirlpool appliance package with wine fridge, wood-look laminate on the main floor, and new bathroom tile and plumbing fixtures. The owners added character with reclaimed pine floors from North Carolina, corrugated galvalume accent walls, and exposed ductwork. The cottage has a covered patio and an upstairs balcony patio for taking in lake views. While some of the original rustic character remains in the 2/2 cottage with wood interior siding and wood floors upstairs, it has new tile on the first floor and carpet in the lower bedroom. The cottage kitchen has new quartz countertops and Whirlpool appliances, new light fixtures, bathroom tile, and new plumbing fixtures. Both houses have new standing seam metal roofs (2022), new water softener & purifier, new HVAC, and a new well pump. Everything is buttoned up so you can spend time having fun instead of on handyman projects. Sunny days await you at the outdoor kitchen, hot tub, horse shoe pit, & playscape, and the fun does not stop at sunset thanks to the recent addition of exterior LED landscape lighting. Besides water fun, this property is close to recreational activities such as Spider Mountain Bike Park (6 miles, 10 min) and a short scenic hill country drive to area wineries. STR allowed.

This single story residence offers the perfect blend of peace and comfort, situated just outside of town on a 2 acre lot. It's mature teees creates a serene atmosphere that can be enjoyed year round. Step inside and discover over 2,200+ square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The home has 4 bedroom, 3 full bathrooms, and offers ample space for everyone. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, ideal for gatherings and relaxation. The built-in book shelves provide the perfect place to display your favorite novels, family photos, or treasured mementos. Venturing beyond the charming interior and discover an outdoor haven that caters to a variety of needs with a covered porch, 2 car garage, covered RV storage, storage sheds, and chicken coops. This unrestricted, expansive property boasts a variety of features that makes it ideal for embracing the country lifestyle.

Investment Opportunity // With the rapid growth in this area of the Texas Hill Country this property has the potential to be subdivided. This awe inspiring property as it exists is ideal for the gentleman rancher, equestrian enthusiast, or family who wants to establish a legacy property for generations to come. Discover country living at its best at 2006 CR 112, Burnet Texas, A secluded retreat located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. The sprawling property features 107.5 unrestricted acres with a stunning custom-designed home, featuring exquisite details in antique wood beams, vaulted ceilings, windmill ceiling fan, stonework, and vintage details throughout. Outdoor entertaining includes a kitchen, patios, a deck, and even a horseshoe pit. The 4-car garage has a full bath and bonus room above, making a great game room! The property is horse friendly with good terrain and soil, studded with live oak trees. The 2400' sq ft metal barn on concrete slab has 4 horse stalls with 2 large turn-out paddocks, a large workshop, and lots of storage. AG exempt with cattle grazing lease in place. Come have a look you won't be disappointed. Be sure to check out the virtual tour with video.

DESCRIPTION San Saba River Ranch represents one of those rare opportunities to acquire the caliber of ranch that we seldom see hit the market. With year-round live water, extreme privacy, vast panoramic views, gently rolling and manicured land, and excellent ranching infrastructure, this property truly checks every box for the discerning buyer looking for both recreation and productive grazing opportunities. Owned and operated by the same family since 1898, the excellent stewardship is evident the moment you drive through the main gate. STRUCTURAL & RANCHING IMPROVEMENTS The modest, yet functional structural improvements include a nice 3-bedroom rock ranch house, two equipment barns, skeet range, and hay barn. The ranch is cross-fenced into 8 main pastures allowing for optimal rotational grazing. The main northwest pasture is further cross-fenced into 7 smaller pastures planted in Klein Grass which helps maximize the carrying capacity of the ranch. Each pasture is well watered and all interior cross-fencing is in good working order and has been well maintained. The majority of the perimeter is high-fenced and there is a good road system throughout the ranch. WATER The highlight of the ranch is the 1± miles of both side of the San Saba River. There is a permitted spillway along the river, which is very rare, that creates an impressive body of water. Named Camp Creek and Hog Creek both traverse the ranch and hold good pockets of water during wet times. A 1,700’± deep Hickory well pumps high volume water across the property to several large holding tanks which gravity feed to multiple troughs scattered across each pasture, assuring that cattle and wildlife never have to stress for a drink. Three other shallow domestic wells further support the robust water infrastructure. LAND / WILDLIFE Via countless hours on a dozer, the owner has meticulously cleared a tremendous amount of the cedar and brush across the ranch, leaving mostly rolling vistas of native grasses studded with countless healthy Live Oak trees. The majority of the terrain is gently rolling and very usable with elevations ranging from 1,850 – 1,600’ above sea level. The ranch supports a healthy population of native Whitetail, turkey, and other native species. MINERALS The seller is believed to own 100% of the minerals and will convey 50% of the mineral estate. TAXES Ag Exempt

Description: Llano River Ranch is a unique live water property offering endless recreation and beauty, ideally located just a short 70± miles from downtown Austin. The river is very accessible, the land is clean and well maintained and the property is ready for improvements fit for the new owner. This is a rare opportunity to own a ranch on this stretch of the Llano River. Improvements: The ranch is void of structural improvements but there are numerous ideal building locations, plus power and water wells are already present on the property. There is an established road system in place and the perimeter of the ranch is fenced, along with high fencing on the north boundary. Water: The highlight of this property is the 1,700± feet of Llano River frontage. This is a beautiful, private stretch of river with only one neighbor on the other side. The river has a deep swimming and fishing hole that flows into a section of shallow rapids. Along with the river there are two spring fed creeks, Pennington Creek and Sandy Creek, that converge on the property and eventually flow into the Llano River. There are two solar powered water wells that fill a trough and the one pond on the property. A short drive from the ranch is Lake LBJ, Lake Buchanan and Inks Lake, which all offer additional water recreation activities. Vegetation/Terrain: Impressive large Oak trees are scattered throughout the ranch. There is a mixture of natural open areas with healthy stands of native grasses and areas of thicker cover with a combination of oaks, cedar, mesquite and other native trees and brush. The terrain is rolling but usable and there are several locations that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding Hill Country. Along the creeks and near the river are outcroppings of pink granite and the bank of the river is primarily a fine sandy beach which provides easy access and enjoyment. Wildlife: Due to the plentiful water, food and cover this ranch is loaded with wildlife that includes Whitetail deer, turkey, dove, wild hogs, varmints and much more. The Llano River is known for fishing and has healthy populations of bass, catfish and perch. The river is also home to migrating waterfowl during the fall and winter months. Taxes: Ag Exempt. Minerals: Negotiable. Call broker for details. Location: This property is accessed via a deeded all-weather easement from Hwy 29 and is located 7± miles N of Kingsland, 12± miles E of Llano, 17± miles W of Burnet, 70± miles NW of downtown Austin, 95± miles N San Antonio, 185± miles S of Fort Worth, 200± miles S of Dallas and 220± miles W of Houston.

2450 Wisteria on Lake LBJ is a hidden treasure, 1.53 wooded acres with a little creek running thru the meadow down to the lake, so wonderfully picturesque! The rustic wood is so beautiful in the two bedroom 2 bath cabin built in 2023, it is just perfect for weekend retreats on Lake LBJ, having morning coffee on the wrap around porch over looking the meadow and the lake. Large granite outcroppings form unique entertaining areas lakeside with 89' of cove waterfront, a single stall, concrete boat house with patio and double 2 jet-ski lift. Large Covered RV storage, storage/workshop. Come have a look, you will fall in love!

Awesome Lake House on the coveted shores of Lake LBJ. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offers 292 feet of wide-open waterfront, showcasing breathtaking views of the Colorado Arm through a stunning wall of windows in the open-concept living area. Whether seeking an everyday escape or a weekend retreat, this home delivers unparalleled lakefront living. Embrace the ultimate lake lifestyle with endless water sports opportunities, including boating, wakeboarding, fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, and kayaking. The property features lush trees and a three-stall oversized concrete boathouse with a covered deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the serene views. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-style bathroom and a private patio, creating the ideal space to unwind. Three generously sized guest suites and an additional upper-level guest suite with private access and a patio equally pamper guests, ensuring privacy and comfort for all. Situated in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Kingsland is just an hour from Austin and 90 minutes from San Antonio. The area boasts golf courses, charming restaurants, and outdoor recreation, making it a sought-after destination for tranquil yet vibrant living. LIFE IS SHORT! // BUY THE LAKE HOUSE!

911 Legends Parkway is the epitome of Lake LBJ waterfront luxury! This 3.3-acre estate in the gated golf & waterfront community of The Legends offers 250’ feet of breathtaking open waterfront. It features a stunning blue negative-edge pool with a spa and slide, a spacious covered patio, and an extraordinary man cave with a full bar, pool table, and ice cream station. The multi-generational design includes an open-concept main living area, a gourmet kitchen, a theater room, a primary suite with a spa bath, and multiple guest suites. The beautifully landscaped grounds lead to lakeside entertaining areas, a summer kitchen with a BBQ/fire pit, and a boathouse with living quarters and amenities. Constructed in 2020, this 9,788 sq ft estate includes eight bedrooms, nine full baths, two half baths, a five-car garage, offered fully furnished with watercraft, ready to start living your best life on Lake LBJ!

With one of the best views on this street, don’t miss this luxury home on Lake LBJ. This custom waterfront home offers everything you could want in a lake home—space to sleep 10, high-end finishes, a large gourmet kitchen, an open floor plan, a pool, and multiple levels with views of the lake. There are three spacious bedrooms with ensuite baths, plus four built-in bunks that can easily accommodate family and guests. The beautifully appointed kitchen with quartz counters and top-of-the-line stainless appliances is the perfect place to gather. Or simply relax on a covered patio and cook with the built-in outdoor kitchen or sit in the pool on your waterfront patio at the end of the day. This must-see home is offered fully furnished. Easy access to the Colorado arm of Lake LBJ with a neighborhood boat ramp, and a boat slip right out the door (with lift available) in the community marina. The boat slip is a separate lease agreement with the marina. The community offers an amenity center, pickleball court, sand volleyball, tether ball, and a community pool. Great as a primary home, or a getaway home to enjoy weekends on the lake, where short-term rentals are also allowed. There are multiple storage closets with locks. HOA dues include access to all amenities as well as lawn care, trash, and landscaping.

1921 Legends Parkway is one of the very last remaining Estate Lots in the exclusive gated, waterfront and golf community of The Legends. A remarkable location on the Colorado Arm of Lake LBJ where the water is deep and cool. This outstanding property is 4 acres with 250' of stunning open waterfront, a retaining wall and sandy beach are in place and a Triple Stall Boat House with a super cool designed modern 2 bedroom 2 bath Casita above provides the perfect setup to come enjoy lake life and all the wonderful lake activities while being inspired to design and build the lake house you have been dreaming of. Such a rare opportunity for an Estate like this on Lake LBJ.

Hartness Ranch is a 97 +/- acre property in Bosque County currently being run as a family owned Custom Meat Processing business. The property offers approximately 1,178 feet of HWY 6 frontage just on the outskirts of town. Hartness Cattle features a metal building, cattle pens, four pastures, productive coastal fields and mature pecan trees. This property is a canvas ready for you to make it your own! Prime location for a business or a dream homesite on top of the hill set back off the road, the opportunities are endless! Location: The property is in Iredell, Texas situated 77 miles southwest of Fort Worth in Iredell, Texas. 63 miles northwest of Waco, 29 miles southeast of Stephenville, and just 23 miles southwest of Glen Rose. Improvements: The main structure is an approximately 4,400 sqft custom metal building built in 2020. There is approximately 1,600 sqft of refrigeration. Currently fully equipped as a meat processing business, however, could be converted into any type of business or living quarters. Water: A wet weather creek runs through the middle of the property. There is a lined pond, and a water well capable of being used for irrigation. Topography/Soils: There is approximately 20 feet of topography variance on the property. Sandy loam soil. Highlights: • Fenced and cross fenced • HWY 6 frontage • Ag exempt • Water Well • Access to city water • Cattle pens • No restrictions Minerals: Contact broker for details

What a cool place on the lake! 115 Firecracker Lane has great income potential or is perfect for everyday living or a weekend retreat. 2 Separate lake houses becomes a wonderful family compound or a income producing STR. The Stone House was built in 2017 features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, open concept living // kitchen // dining areas. large covered patio with lake views, golf cart storage & storage structure. The second is a manufactured home built in 1998. features 3 bedrooms 2 baths. A driveway//boat ramp between the 2 houses goes all they way to the lake with each house having a single slip boat house. Beautiful 128' of open waterfront, lush green grass rolling down to the lake, truly a great lake location, that offers a relaxed laid back lifestyle. Close to all the fun activities that lake life has to offer. Near the New Sand Bar, Wakepoint, Boat Town, Fourth of July Fireworks, great fishing, wakeboarding, swimming, jet skiing, boating or simply soaking up the sun. Lake LBJ is the favorite destination for Texans with its lake levels remaining consistent & its endless recreational activities. Located in the Texas Hill Country just 45 minutes to Austin and 90 Minutes to San Antonio. Life is Short…Buy the Lake House!

Fantastic Modern Farmhouse on Lake LBJ // Income Producing with excellent rental bookings and history. Everything about this property screams LET'S GO TO THE LAKE! Great location, modern design, stylish high-end detail, and lake views for miles, 70' of open waterfront, negative edge pool with hot tub. numerous entertaining areas. Stylish and elegantly casual the home features 5 bedrooms(with built-in bunks) and 5.5 baths, a large open-concept living and dining area, a large game room, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas with an outdoor kitchen. The large boat house has a super cool lake slide, concrete deck with the cover above, 2 full boat slips, and a double jet ski lift for all those lake toys ready to hit the lake for a wonderful adventure of boating, fishing, sailing, swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, enjoying the new sand bar, relaxing or just enjoying life! The private gated community of 4 homes provides the perfect vacation destination or weekend retreat and even has extra parking to accommodate guests and their boats.

Absolutely gorgeous lake house on stunning Lake LBJ! Serene setting in a beautiful quite cove, 57' feet of fantastic waterfront situated on a quarter acre lot with large oak trees, truly a wonderful setting. If you have been looking for a quality built lake house priced to sell this is it! Custom built home, featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths, Large open concept living room with wonderful stone fireplace, chefs kitchen with custom cabinetry, gas cooktop, breakfast bar, granite countertops. Downstairs is an additional media game room. Upper and lower level patio areas all with great entertaining space and views of Lake LBJ. This quit cove provides for wonderful water sports, fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, sunning or feeding the ducks. The boathouse is a single stall boat lift with electric lift and 2 jet ski lifts, allow for 4 jet skis. Large deck // entertaining area above boat house. Come have a look at this Lake LBJ Beauty! Life is short! Buy the Lake House!

This charming farmhouse cottage was reimagined a couple of years ago to incorporate modern amenities while keeping the appeal of the original 1950 structure. The open-concept kitchen has been decked out with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and island, and designer backsplash and light fixtures. All plumbing, electrical, foundation, and roof were updated up to code when the remodel was performed. The rear entry garage is spacious with tons of storage and the oversized lot provides plenty of room to spread out. Enjoy an oversized lot right in the heart of Bertram just a short drive to the town's up-and-coming downtown that includes the historic Globe Theater, Junction Cafe, and the exquisite Standard on Vaughan. With all of the growth happening in this area, this is one you can't miss!

Price Reduction! If you are seeking a home for your horses and hobbies, it doesn't get any better when it comes to amenities, location and price! This 1985 homestead includes a 4,517 square-foot home with 5 bedrooms, plus an upstairs office flex room, 3.5 bathrooms, metal roof and covered front and back balconies and porches to enjoy the rolling views. The primary bedroom plus a guest bedroom, each with en suite bathrooms, are located on the main floor. The bathrooms have been recently updated. A huge three-stall workshop with storage is perfect for an onsite business, hobby or RV/boat storage. Equestrian facilities include 5 horse stalls plumbed for automatic watering. The property has full perimeter fencing and is cross fenced. The house is serviced by city water, the farm acreage serviced by onsite well. The house has received fresh interior paint. Kitchen appliances installed in January 2024 include a gas cook top, microwave, oven and vent. The guest bedroom suite has a tankless water heater. The fireplace is an electric stove set on stone pad and backdrop. You won't need to choose - horses, cattle and Texas sunsets are in store once you call this ranch your home. With a little TLC, this is the magic property and price you've been seeking.

Oh what a great lake house! Cute, casual, and oh so functional for lake life. Great location on Lake LBJ with 55 of beautiful east facing open waterfront, fantastic entertaining areas. The house has a great set up for lake living and accommodating family and friends. dazzling them with stunning lake views. The boat house has a large deck, one boat slip and double jet ski lift for all those lake toys ready to hit the lake for a wonderful adventure of boating, fishing, sailing, swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, relaxing or just enjoying life! Lake LBJ is the perfect place to provide your family with a relaxing laid-back escape in today’s hectic world. Come have a look!