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Property Description: Less than an hour NE of Dallas and a few miles north of Bonham, lies the incredible Sandy Oaks Ranch. This conveniently located ranch is also 15 minutes from the new Bois D’arc Lake and just south of the Red River. A perfect property for a family retreat or compound, this is truly a unique and turn key opportunity in Fannin County for any discerning ranch buyer. This well-maintained property’s features include over 180 +/- AC of native woodland, live water on Sandy Creek, a beautifully appointed barndominium and shop/office, a well-appointed managers house, multiple water wells, several stocked lakes, excellent native grasses and improved grasses for hay production, excellent wildlife habitats and great road systems throughout. Improvements: Sandy Oaks Ranch and all the improvements, check a lot of boxes! The ranch house/barndominium is a well-appointed with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms that can sleep eight. It is great for entertaining with open living areas and beautiful porches that overlook the ranch. Connected to the ranch house via a breezeway and covered parking is a large office/game room with half bath and shop area for working on projects and storing equipment. Near the barndominium is an attractive, well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch manager’s house. Test out your shooting skills at the professional grade skeet range complete with a high house, low house, and trap thrower, or stroll over to the rifle and pistol range, with targets up to 300 yards. Well maintained roads and trails run throughout the ranch making it easy to get around at any time. Location: The property is minutes north of Bonham which offers numerous shops, groceries, and supplies. Located in northwestern Fannin County it is in the heart of the Oaks and Prairies Ecoregion of Texas. This area of Texas has become a very high growth area with the opening of Bois D’arc Lake. Land: The characteristics of the land and vegetation are truly diverse. With over 180 acres of native wood land, frontage on Sandy Creek (a live water creek), 60 +/- acres of native switch grass, 170 +/- acres of farm land in production for wheat and soy beans, and 55 +/- acres in hay production, as well as a number of soft-shell pecan trees. There is excellent wetland habitat for ducks and geese as well as trees and vegetation for a variety of native Texas wildlife such as deer, turkey, and hogs. The land features a combination of flat land prairie as well as gently rolling pastures. The soil is comprised of both Sandy loam and clay. Water: The water is plentiful and abundant on Sandy Oaks Ranch with 4,500 +/- feet of frontage on Sandy Creek, a wonderful live water creek that provides water and habitat for a variety of wildlife. The 1.1 AC and 3.5 AC lakes provide excellent fishing and wildlife habitat. Excellent wetlands habitat exists around some of the water features, with room to expand. In addition to the existing lakes, there is a great location to build a brand new 20 +/- AC lake to expand the fisheries and expand the wetlands habitat. There are also 6 stock tanks for livestock and wildlife. There are 3 water wells on the property servicing the improvements and lakes, three (3) inch water lines that run from the wells to the lakes capable of producing 100 gallons per minute. Recreation/Hunting: The property has been lightly hunted and under a very active wildlife management plan for the last eight years with the help of a wildlife biologist. This has resulted in excellent whitetail, hogs, duck, and goose hunting over the years. Trophy class whitetail exist on the ranging all the way up from 160 to 180 class. Pond King has been active in pond and lake management for 8 years. The carefully monitored wildlife habitat has created an abundance of bird life throughout the ranch as well. Located just 15 minutes from Bois D’arc Lake, the ranch is very convenient to big water lake fishing as well.

The Red River Ranch is just over an hour northeast of Dallas and the perfect gentleman’s retreat that lives much larger than its actual size. Located on the banks of the Red River 5 miles east of Denison, 82 miles northeast of Dallas¸ and 107 miles northeast of Fort Worth, this property is ideal for a weekend retreat or a full-time residence. Currently operating as a recreational ranch is well suited for a variety of lifestyles. Complete with a 6,000 +/- SF main house, party barn, open air riding arena, large equipment barn and ready for horses and livestock with pipe fencing, loafing sheds, paddocks, and hot walker. There is a 3-acre stocked pond for fishing and the sandy soil is ideal for the 400 vines growing in the vineyard, complete with drip irrigation. This ranch is ready to go for endless opportunities to entertain family and friends. Being on the banks of the river and the wooded terrain provides lots of good cover for the native wildlife. Improvements: This well-built and maintained property allows plenty of room for entertaining family and friends with 6,000 sf of living area and 5 bedrooms, 8 baths and a large bonus room/suite situated over the garage with private staircase. The home with an open floor plan was last updated in 2019, when the owners built an additional section of the house expanding the living room, adding two bedrooms, as well as a pool house bath and shower, full steam room, and a large laundry room with double washer/dryers and a large refrigerator. Outdoor entertaining is a breeze with the in-ground pool and hot tub, as well as decks and patios located along the back of the house overlooking the river. The 2,800 +/- sf party barn with multiple bay doors, half bath and fireplace was recently remodeled. Nearby is the 4,900+/- SF equipment barn with multiple drive through bays with roll up doors. There are numerous horse and livestock improvements including an open-air arena, loafing sheds, paddocks, hot walker, and pipe fencing. There is a 1,000-gallon generator large enough to power the entire property in case of power outage. Access to the property is through a rocked entrance with an electric gate at the front of the property on Gun Club Road. The ranch also has access to River Oaks Road. Location: The property is located at 1095 Gun Club Road, approximately 5 miles northeast of Denison, TX in Grayson County, and 82 miles north of Dallas and 107 miles northeast of Fort Worth. There is easy access to the property from US 75. Land: This 58+/- acre ranch features a diverse combination of open pasture for livestock, wooded terrain, and an impressive view from the top of the banks of the Red River. However, there is also easy access to the river bed via an unpaved drive/trail which can accommodate most vehicles when the river is down and leaves access to the sandy river bottom. The majority of the forest is typical of the Cross Timbers region with exceptionally large hardwoods, including some pecan trees scattered throughout the ranch. The property consists of mostly sandy loam, and clayey soils which are ideal for growing grapes. Currently there are 400 vines growing in the vineyard on the ranch. Water: The ranch is located on the high banks of the Red River. The recently refurbished observation deck protrudes out from the back of the residence and looks directly over the river and beyond to Oklahoma. There is a 3+ acre pond that reaches 35-40 ft deep. It is well stocked with largemouth bass, blue gill, catfish, flathead minnows, and crappie. Water to the main house is provided by the City of Denison. There is one water well with filtration, as well as a 12,000-gallon water storage and treatment system in excellent condition. Terrain/Topography: There are approximately 200’ elevation changes on the property from the higher ground along the southern portion of the property and sloping to the river.

LUXURY ON THE LAKE. This lake house is located on a deep water cove on the southeastern shores of Lake Texoma. Enjoy lake views from nearly every room in the home or lounge by the multi level, award winning infinity edge pool design and full outdoor kitchen. Not only does this home boast serene views, but aesthetically pleasing finishes throughout. The helipad and long private driveway ease strain for gatherings. No detail has been left undone on this lakefront estate, schedule a tour today!

Unrivaled in its scope, beauty and prime caliber, this landmark property sweeps across 312 acres in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains of Southeast Oklahoma, an area known for its vibrant, extraordinary beauty. The River’s Edge is a rare, visionary opportunity for the creation of a private and secluded legacy estate. Nearly a dozen cabins perch on a hill amid a copse of mature trees, many with a breathtaking view of the clear, blue-green Mountain Fork River. The property has been thoughtfully prepared for all-season activities including camping, hiking, and more. With all of its current infrastructure and infinite potential, this vast acreage already has the groundwork to be one of the most stunning getaways in southeast Oklahoma, should you wish. Or keep it all to yourself and those you love. Kick back, look at the stars and smile. They’re sparkling because you’ve arrived. This phenomenal property was conceived and created as both a relaxation hub and a potential homestead with the ability to fulfill a number of different purposes: as a guest retreat, meeting-place, event venue and a compound for friends and family to unite and enjoy. An off-the-grid hideaway where one can truly return to one’s roots and celebrate the simplicity of the land. Roads wind and meander throughout the property, as do hiking trails. Paddle around in one of the fleet of kayaks or canoes. Go fishing out on the river or at the stocked pond, or head out for a gentle stroll through deep, quiet woods. Cabins to be included with the sale of the property (subject to change): Whispering Heights, Mountain Escape, Riverside Retreat, The Chesapeake, Mountain Chalet, Bear Cottage, Pine Summit, Riverbend, Windsong, and Managers Cabin. The total bed and bath count for this property is spread across the 10 cabins included in the sale (subject to change).

This iconic home offers a new roof, new floors and new HVAC units to name a few upgrades. Its convenient elevator allows the 2 levels to be enjoyed by all. Each room in the home tells a story, from the gorgeous crown molding to the imported custom doors. Gather friends & family in the grand, 2 story living room and challenge them after dinner to a game of chess in the intimate game room. Feel like Julia Child as you cook in your French-inspired kitchen and enjoy meals in the breakfast nook and lavish dinners in the formal dining room. The large primary with its gorgeous crown molding and private balcony, promises a relaxing escape. Stay active in the homes light-filled gym, private sauna, outdoor pool and spa. Wind down within the wine cellar, billiard room, pub, and updated media room. Even stage your motorcycles in the Harley garage. The rolling 5.68 acres are zoned to host 2 horses. And with a short drive to Lake Texoma, owners can enjoy North Texas land, luxury, and lakes.

Wonderful spacious home in highly sought after community of Austin Landing! Upon entry you are greeted by the formal dining room opening to the eat-in kitchen and living room. This floorplan features TWO primary bedrooms (one upstairs and one downstairs) both outfitted with an ensuite bathroom which includes dual sinks, separate shower and sizeable walk-in closet. Upstairs also includes a very large second living area providing lots of flexibility, two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. Large backyard with covered patio + pergola and a storage shed. Conveniently located near shops, dining, schools, and more!

Enjoy incredible Arizona strip views, lot 840 sits on the Utah-Arizona border and the home is positioned to provide amazing unobstructed views of rugged mountain and desertscape from your future patio. Build in St. George's exciting Desert Color Community from dirt to dream home with the Cabo floor plan from Holmes Homes. all options and upgrades may be selected by the buyer. The Cabo floor plan is a two level, 2168 square foot home featuring 4 bedrooms and a variety of premium flooring, kitchen, and bathroom options. Call today to reserve lot 840! Ask about our special lending incentive!

Enjoy incredible Arizona strip views, lot 831 sits on the Utah-Arizona border and the home is positioned to provide amazing unobstructed views of rugged mountain and desert scape from your future patio. Build in St. George's exciting Desert Color Community from dirt to dream home with the Harmony floor plan from Holmes Homes. all options and upgrades may be selected by the buyer. The Harmony floor plan is a single level, 1702 square foot home featuring 3 bedrooms and a variety of premium flooring, kitchen, and bathroom options. Call today to reserve lot 831! Ask about our special lending incentive!

Build in St. George's exciting Desert Color Community from dirt to dream home with the Cabo floor plan from Holmes Homes. all options and upgrades may be selected by the buyer. The Cabo floor plan is a two level, 2168 square foot home featuring 4 bedrooms and a variety of premium flooring, kitchen, and bathroom options. Call today to reserve lot 829! Ask about our special lending incentive!

Escape to tranquility at this turn-key 2-acre country retreat, with mature pecan, cedar and oak trees and densely wooded creek. Just over an hour from Plano, and just off the shores of Lake Texoma, this property offers easy access to multiple marinas, bow hunting and bird watching opportunities. This serene cul-de-sac setting is a nature lover’s dream with abundant wildlife. A large, high-quality carport accommodates boats, cars, and RVs, complemented by an Amish storage shed. An additional one-car carport shelters a riding lawnmower and equipment. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a fireplace create a cozy living space in this clean, furnished home. With 2 bedrooms, fridge, washer and dryer, riding mover and more, this retreat is ready to welcome you to relax and unwind. Enjoy a beverage by the fire pit after a fun day at the lake at this special getaway!

Recently updated ranch house located just one hour from DFW in the gently rolling hills of eastern Hunt County, ideal for a weekend recreational property or full-time residence. Property is directly across the street from Campbell ISD. Front 10 acres of the property are within Campbell city limits with the balance in the county. There are 2 ponds that hold water year-round, and a seasonal creek cuts through the property just behind the house. The property has perimeter fencing. The larger towns of Greenville and Commerce are within 10 minutes of the property which offers many options for groceries, shopping, and restaurants.

Located just 2 hours East of Dallas, this 241 acre ranch features a completely remodeled 3 bedroom ranch house, fully stocked 10 acre pond with large gazebo and upper deck, equipment shed, aviary and boundless possible uses! Native pasture land offers excellent haying opportunities, livestock grazing, and peaceful seclusion. As a recreational hunting & fishing ranch, you’re likely to see deer, boar, bass, catfish and more. You'll find 2 insulated Ranch King blinds, one 8ft x 8ft and one 8ft x 6ft on the property. Plus 40ft x 60ft equipment shed, 20ft x 20ft aviary for birds and barn all with electric & water. Retreat to the charming 2600 sq ft house with high end appliances including Sub Zero fridge, Wolf oven, Bosch dishwasher, wine cooler, granite countertops with custom cabinets, huge kitchen island and gorgeous wood flooring. Enjoy breathtaking views of nature and endless recreation. Nearby access to electricity & water can be found on the Northern and Southern portions if needed.

Located just 2 hours East of Dallas, this 241 acre ranch features a completely remodeled 3 bedroom ranch house, fully stocked 10 acre pond with large gazebo and upper deck, equipment shed, aviary and boundless possibilities! Native pasture land offers excellent haying opportunities, livestock grazing, and peaceful seclusion. As a recreational hunting and fishing ranch, you’re likely to see deer, boar, bass, catfish & more! You'll find 2 insulated Ranch King blinds, one 8ft x 8ft and one 8ft x 6ft on the property. Plus 40ft x 60ft equipment shed, 20ft x 20ft aviary for birds and barn all with electric & water. Retreat to the charming 2600 sq ft house with high end appliances including Sub Zero fridge, Wolf oven, Bosch dishwasher, wine cooler, granite countertops with custom cabinets, huge kitchen island & gorgeous wood flooring. Enjoy breathtaking views of nature and boundless recreation. Nearby access to electricity & water can be found on the Northern and Southern portions if needed.

Back on the market! The city has rezoned this property to residential, presenting a rare investment opportunity in downtown Greenville! Embrace the historic charm of this 2,335 sq. ft. home nestled in the heart of Greenville, just 50 miles northeast of Dallas and 52 miles from Canton. Originally built in 1886 and thoughtfully updated in 1980 and 2001, this property holds a special place in history. It was the oldest Hearing Aid Center in Texas for an impressive 75 years. With its prime location and substantial space, it's a canvas awaiting your vision—a gateway to creating your dream residential oasis. Welcoming you is a spacious living area and dining room, accompanied by 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Convenience is key with a generous backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Don't miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to make your mark in the heart of Greenville's residential community! Whether you're searching for a peaceful retreat to call your own or a place to create new memories with loved ones, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience.

Come, breathe in the fresh country air, and experience the magic of rural life. Only one hour east of Dallas, located near Texas A&M University Commerce, Greenville, Campbell, Lone Oak and Lake Tawakoni. This East Texas Farm is more than a home; it’s a place where time slows down, where sunsets paint the sky in warm hues, and where the rhythm of nature sets the pace. Situated on 30+- acres with perimeter fencing and cross fenced for cattle in three pastures, plus a stocked pond and a big red barn with three stalls, a tack room, office or storage, a pulley lift system and cattle handling corrals. The three bedroom home was custom built in 2007 and designed by W.L. Martin for the current owner with custom woodwork, beautifully crafted built-ins, solid wood doors and luxury hardware throughout, plus a bonus room and large walk-in attic upstairs for storage or future expansion. Ag exempt. A great investment, lifestyle improvement, and step into your dream of country living.

Welcome to an estate with premier equestrian facilities, abundance in lifestyle optionality, and serene living quarters. Upon entry into the private drive, you pass 30 acres of pipe fenced pastures, a 2 acre stocked pond and casita. A circular drive delivers you in front of the main house. This exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a 2-car garage is more than just a residence; it's a haven for those seeking a lifestyle of sophistication and equine elegance. Tall stone entry frames the front door and leads into an open concept living room with exposed beam ceilings, floor to ceiling stone veneer gas fireplace and large sliding glass doors overlooking the resort style pool with sauna. Just above the pool sightline is the custom barn with Dutch doors to peek in on your horses, merely 250 feet away. Back inside, the kitchen is equipped with a gas range, large chiseled edge granite countertop island, generous farmhouse sink and walk-in pantry provides ample storage. Split bedroom configuration all on one level makes the interior layout ideal for multiple generations. The primary suite boasts a stunning view of the property with private access to the exterior, en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, separate tub and shower and generous walk-in closet. Covered back porch extends living space outdoors complete with a fireplace, built in range, beverage refrigerator and ceiling fans. Enjoy leisurely moments by the heated pool and hot tub, accentuated by exterior lights. A storm shelter is easily accessible next to the home, as well as a Generac generator with a dedicated propane tank and satellite alert system – ensuring worry-free operation and peace of mind. Nestled on 86+ sprawling grounds, this property offers a multitude of usage possibilities for the new owner. Cleared trails that meander for miles, reaching the very back property line. The front 30 acres offer pristine grazing in three expansive pastures, while an additional 35 acres of wooded beauty coalesce with farm and trail-clearing potential, providing an opportunity to transform the landscape into more pastures if desired. Cattle were previously run on the property. Enhancing the equestrian experience are eight turnout pens, seven featuring run-in shelters, a 30x40 red iron hay barn, and a 40x40 shop with a climate-controlled room, complete with a washer, dryer, and sink – all staying with the farm for added convenience. Impressive custom 45x100 barn with seven 15x15 stalls, two 18 x18 foaling stalls, 15 ft. alley, 15 x 15 tack room, 15x 15 grain room, vet bay and 3 wash bays with hot and cold water, and 2 outdoor wash bays. For the discerning rider, the custom-designed 140x300 arena by Premier Equestrian offers Geotextile footing tailored for Dressage and show jumping, complemented by an outdoor trail designed for jumping cross country. Size of arena also lends itself to be easily reconfigured for other disciplines, and has access to water and power. The property's versatility extends beyond equestrian pursuits, encompassing options for hunting, a shooting range, riding trails, UTV adventures, cattle management, and training. Additional features include a fully fenced and gated property with a second entrance via a gravel road, ensuring both security and convenience. The proximity of the house, barn, and arena facilitates easy navigation, with a mere 250 feet from the barn to the house and 300 feet from the barn to the arena. Immerse yourself in a lifestyle where luxury meets functionality – a meticulously crafted haven where every detail has been considered. From the horse barns to the shop, Casita, and chicken coop, all constructed between 2018 and now, this estate stands as a testament to timeless elegance and contemporary convenience. The arena, a crowning jewel, was completed in 2023, ensuring that the property is not just a home but a statement of refined living.<

Escape to tranquility at this serene 1.47 acre property nestled within the picturesque Willow Brook Park Estates. Rarely available, this charming one-story home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a seamless blend of comfort and elegance. Adorned with wood flooring and ceramic tile, the interior exudes warmth and character. The kitchen features granite counters, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, while the metal backyard fence ensures privacy for both humans and furry companions alike. Embrace nature's beauty as you meander through the lush greenery and catch glimpses of wildlife in the wooded area leading to the tranquil creek. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a writer's sanctuary, or a weekend escape, this idyllic retreat offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located just a short drive from Wylie, Princeton, Greenville, and McKinney, experience the best of country living with easy access to urban amenities. Don't miss your chance to call this peaceful oasis home.

Sandy Pastures is a turnkey 36 +/- acre homestead with private lake access. In addition, the neighborhood boat ramp is within walking distance of the farm entrance and The Marina at Lake Cypress Springs is a 10-minute boat ride across the lake. The property offers a custom main residence, expansive barns and many improvements, all less than 6 years old. Built with sustainability in mind, the owners designed the property to be water and energy independent with 200 solar panels and 2 water wells. The farm is fully fenced with livestock facilities. You can find green pastures, wooded areas, meticulously maintained gardens, a fruit orchard and more, all tucked away within a private lake community – a rare opportunity with endless possibilities! Location: The property is situated 100 miles east of Dallas/Fort Worth, in Scroggins, Texas, just 13 miles from Mount Pleasant. Located within the coveted Swannerland subdivision, this property offers a gated entrance and easy access from three sides: Hwy 3007, Swannerland Drive, and Mark Circle. Main Residence: The main home was built in 2018. It is approximately 2,000 sqft. with 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a private sleeping nook. The home features custom cabinets, modern farmhouse fixtures, wood and concrete floors, marble countertops, and a large soaking tub. There is also 600 sqft. of storage space that could easily convert to living space or bedroom(s). Guest House: An 800 sqft., 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom barn apartment. This apartment could be used to house an on-site caretaker. Workshop: A 2,800 sqft. workshop with an air-conditioned office and a half bath Additional Buildings/Amenities: • 30’x40’ 4-car carport with storage room • 40’x80’ 3-sided metal barn • 20’x40’ greenhouse • 40’x60’ 3-sided hay shed • fenced chicken yard with a well-constructed coop • garden pavilion & raised garden beds • fruit orchard Farm Life: There is no shortage of farm animals that roam Sandy Pastures. You can find Longhorn cattle, Pineywoods cattle, dairy cattle, chickens, ducks, geese, pigs, goats, and barn cats. Numerous tree varieties and flowering plants have been planted to nurture the soil and enrich the farm's biodiversity as well as sustain honeybees. Other Highlights: • 1 Gig/1 Gig fiber internet access with high speed wifi in all buildings • 200 solar panels – generating 65 kW of power, connected to the grid • 24kW Generac generator • 500-gallon propane tank • Two water wells – a 350’ and a 550’ deep, providing both drinking and irrigation water • Option to purchase turnkey with all farm animals and farm-related equipment at no additional cost • Ag exempt, total 2023 taxes approximately $7,200 • Private lake access via cove • Community boat ramp

Sandy Pastures Farm is a turnkey 28 +/- acre homestead that sits in a community with lake access. The neighborhood boat ramp is within walking distance of the farm entrance. In addition, The Marina at Lake Cypress Springs is a 10-minute boat ride across the lake. The property offers a custom main residence, expansive barns and many improvements, all less than 6 years old. Built with sustainability in mind, the owners designed the property to be water and energy independent with 200 solar panels and 2 water wells. The farm is fully fenced with livestock facilities. You can find green pastures, wooded areas, meticulously maintained gardens, a fruit orchard and more, all tucked away within a private lake community – a rare opportunity with endless possibilities! Location: The property is situated 100 miles east of Dallas/Fort Worth, in Scroggins, Texas, just 13 miles from Mount Pleasant. Located within the coveted Swannerland subdivision, this property offers a gated entrance and easy access from two sides: Hwy 3007, and Swannerland Drive. Main Residence: The main home was built in 2018. It is approximately 2,000 sqft. with 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a private sleeping nook. The home features custom cabinets, modern farmhouse fixtures, wood and concrete floors, marble countertops, and a large soaking tub. There is also 600 sqft. of storage space that could easily convert to living space or bedroom(s). Guest House: An 800 sqft., 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom barn apartment. This apartment could be used to house an on-site caretaker. Workshop: A 2,800 sqft. workshop with an air-conditioned office and a half bath Additional Buildings/Amenities: • 30’x40’ 4-car carport with storage room • 40’x80’ 3-sided metal barn • 20’x40’ greenhouse • 40’x60’ 3-sided hay shed • fenced chicken yard with a well-constructed coop • garden pavilion & raised garden beds • fruit orchard Farm Life: There is no shortage of farm animals that roam Sandy Pastures. You can find Longhorn cattle, Pineywoods cattle, dairy cattle, chickens, ducks, geese, pigs, goats, and barn cats. Numerous tree varieties and flowering plants have been planted to nurture the soil and enrich the farm's biodiversity as well as sustain honeybees. Other Highlights: • 1 Gig/1 Gig fiber internet access with high speed wifi in all buildings • 200 solar panels – generating 65 kW of power, connected to the grid • 24kW Generac generator • 500-gallon propane tank • Two water wells – a 350’ and a 550’ deep, providing both drinking and irrigation water • Option to purchase turnkey with all farm animals and farm-related equipment at no additional cost • Ag exempt, total 2023 taxes approximately $7,200 • Community boat ramp

El Retiro Ranch, which translates to “The Retreat Ranch”, is a fitting name play on a place where one can slow down and enjoy all the wonderment and beauty that this property has to offer. Conveniently located within an hour and a half of Dallas, TX, and five minutes from the boat ramp at Lake Fork, this 227 +/- acre ranch is an easy withdraw to relaxation and recreational delight. Currently being run as a successful cattle and hay operation, this property also offers top notch accommodations to go along with a multitude of leisure activities such as fishing, hunting, horseback riding, swimming, and so much more. El Retiro Ranch is a well-maintained multi-purpose property ready for the outdoor lover. Location: Located in the northeast corner of Rains County and in Hopkins County, this property is just 80 miles East of Dallas and 13 miles South of Sulphur Springs, El Retiro Ranch provides a quick escape from the city to enjoy a weekend retreat in the country. Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport is approximately 15 minutes from the property, as well as major medical facilities and grocers. Land: The land showcases a great combination of productive hay meadows and scattered post oak groves. There is approximately 50’ of topography variance throughout the property. The soils are mainly comprised of freestone fine sandy loam, woodtell loam, and Lufkin-raino complex. The six sectioned pastures provide 200 +/- round bales per year and support a healthy cattle herd. Several horses graze the ranch as well. Each pasture has ample water utilizing stock tanks and piped water troughs that are connected to the central well. Cattle: El Retiro Ranch is currently carrying 85 +/- momma cows and 4 registered bulls. The ranch is equipped with a custom set of pins to accommodate a smooth calving season. Multiple water troughs have been placed throughout the ranch, giving the cattle and horses an endless water supply. Excellent perimeter and cross fencing is in place, as well as numerous cattle guards. Water: El Retiro Ranch includes 7 bodies of water. With multiple ponds and stock tanks, there is an abundance of hunting and fishing opportunities. F1 hybrid strain bass have been stocked throughout the multiple ponds and can often be caught on your first cast. Multiple fish feeders have strategically been placed on three of the ponds giving the bass a surplus of food. The largest pond is 6 +/- acres and approximately 20 feet deep. It has produced bass up to 8 lbs., has a fishing pier, and electric decorative water feature. There is also a 4.5 +/- acre pond and a 1.75 +/- acre pond. The ranch has rural co-op water to the house and one water well which is used for agricultural purposes and can supplement the main lake if in need. Hunting: The ranch supports a healthy population of wildlife including white-tailed deer and hogs that like to bed down in the heavily wooded neighboring tracts of land. Dove frequent the property throughout the year and the waterfowl have been known to flock into the larger bodies of water on the property from nearby Lake Fork, to feed during the seasonal months. It is not uncommon to see a couple hundred mallards on one of the lakes at a time and two to three man limits are often reached with ease. Housing: The property includes a 3,541 SQFT custom two-story home featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, oversized kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances, office, formal dining room, two wood burning fireplaces, smart home system, screened-in porch, pool with jacuzzi, and pool house w/ restroom and shower. There is also an outdoor grilling area and gravel sitting area around a firepit. This 2020 build was designed to entertain and host family and friends. It features large windows that highlight the expansive views over the ranch from the perched hill upon which it sits.