Month: June 2011

Medina County Ranch for Sale – 187 Acres of Real Estate

Medina County offers a great lifestyle and quality wildlife habitat making real estate in the area highly coveted. This 187 acre Medina County ranch has terrain that is flat to rolling with sandy loam soils. The property is loaded with beautiful live oak, hickory, Spanish oak, post oak, hackberry, southern sumac, yaupon holly, muscadine grapes and bull mesquite. This property is quite attractive to whitetail deer, providing a variety of high protein browse to eat and native grasses. For livestock, this ranch also has some improved pastures (about 25 acres of coastal Bermuda).

Wildlife on this Medina County ranch is diverse. Native wildlife on the property is abundant and includes whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, mourning dove, bowhite quail and feral hogs. Wildlife flock to the 5 nice ponds that complete this smaller, yet complete piece of real estate. In addition, there is one well on an electric submersible pump with sand filter and separator, which supplies water to 3 of the ponds and 2 water troughs. Three of the ponds are stocked with largemouth bass and channel catfish.

This ranch is located off of IH-35 and CR 7812, approximately 5 miles southeast of Devine and 30 minutes from San Antonio, in Medina County. All roads are blacktop asphalt from IH-35 south and the county road to the ranch gate entrance. Priced at $701,250. Contact the listing agent for more information about this or other Medina County real estate.

287 Acres Lampasas County Texas Land for Sale

The central part of Texas is home to some great people, beautiful scenery and outstanding hunting. This 287 acre Lampasas County ranch is located FM 2657 between the towns of Kempner and Oakalla. This land is just of off of paved FM 2657 this piece of real estate couples the convenience of living within minutes of the city with the exclusive privacy afforded only by living on a ranch. But wait, it gets even better! A creek runs along the eastern side of the ranch and a dam has been constructed, creating a pond and small waterfall in the area where the water overflows across the dam. The creek also has a small rock lined natural pool on the ranch with crystal clear water which makes an excellent, more-private swimming hole.

Pastures of native grasses along with scattered live oak and cedar trees make up the majority of the vegetation on this Lampasas County ranch. There are a good variety of vegetation types making for excellent wildlife habitat. Abundant browse species make this land attractive to whitetail deer and other wildlife. It’s a great setup for sportsmen or nature lover. The diversity of the terrain combined with water availability and native browse make this good habitat for turkey and whitetail, and should provide quality deer hunting, while the creek flowing through provides fishing opportunities as well. The ranch also has a small tank that provides water. This ranch is listed at $1,770,000. Contact the Texas real estate agent for more information about the listing.