House Stephenville (United States)
Long Creek Ranch is a premier example of a refined yet authentic Texas Hill Country ranch. Featuring over 1.2 miles of frontage on both sides of Germany Creek—a year-round water source and tributary to the North Paluxy River—this exceptional property offers an ideal balance of natural beauty, recreation, and luxury. The ranch is perfectly suited for hunting, recreation, running livestock, entertaining large groups, or simply enjoying quiet weekends with family and friends. A beautifully appointed main residence and pool house are centrally located near the ranch headquarters, with additional guest homes and a variety of improvements that make hosting family, friends, or corporate retreats effortless. There are 5 airports within 30 to 40 minutes of the property that can handle larger aircraft. Land: The land is ideal for grazing, recreation, and wildlife habitat. The elevation on the ranch ranges from approximately 1,291 +/- feet above sea level to 1,090 feet above sea level near the banks of Germany creek. The property is surrounded on multiple sides by other large land owners. Water: Germany Creek flows through the heart of the property and serves as a signature water feature of the ranch. With 1.2 miles of frontage on both sides, the creek offers deep pools, scenic canopy cover, and a reliable year-round water source for livestock and wildlife. In addition to the creek, the ranch includes four stock ponds and two lakes near the shop and headquarters. Some of the ponds/lakes have been stocked with a variety of bass, bluegill, and perch. Seven (7) water wells service various improvements and provide supplemental water for livestock across multiple pastures. The ranch is well set up to function totally off grid if ever necessary. Main Residence: The main residence is a stunning blend of modern design and fine craftsmanship, designed for comfortable country living. Expansive living areas create inviting spaces for entertaining, while cozy nooks with fireplaces and large landscape windows offer peaceful spots to enjoy morning coffee and sweeping views. A well-appointed chef’s kitchen is ready for any culinary occasion. The home features a geothermal HVAC system 48-kilowatt backup generator, that powers both the main house and pool house. Pool House, Guest House & Cabin: Adjacent to the main residence, the pool house includes one bedroom, one bathroom, and a comfortable living area for guests. An attached outdoor kitchen overlooks the swimming pool and southern pastures. On the south end of the ranch, another guest home offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, plus an office/study area. Spacious living areas and a complete kitchen make this the perfect home for guests. Adjacent to the guest home is a charming one-bedroom, one-bath cabin with a full kitchen—ideal for guests or for use as employee housing. Shop & Ranch Headquarters: The ranch headquarters includes a first-class shop featuring 3,000 SF of insulated indoor workspace, roll-up doors on both north and south sides, and 4,800 SF of covered storage walled on the east and west sides. The building also includes two well-built one-bedroom/one-bathroom apartments for guests or employees, along with a large board room set up with an extensive audio-visual system for conferences and meetings as well as some additional storage space. Adjacent to this building is a fuel storage area for vehicles and equipment. East of the shop, a large outdoor pavilion includes an outdoor kitchen and firepit, an ATV/dirt bike track that winds through the pastures. Nearby are three RV/trailer hookups with full water, electric, and septic connections. Additional Improvements: There is a second shop equipped with roll-up doors and full utilities with additional recreational vehicle hook ups. The ranch also includes a pistol range and a rifle range extending to 1,000 yards. The perimeter is fully fenced, with several interior cross-fenced pastures for livestock management.
… $9,250,000
By Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty
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