14861 U.S. 83, Menard, TX 76859 - Menard County

Acres: 161 +/-

Location: 14861 US Hwy 83 S., Menard, TX 76859. The ranch is located on Highway 83 with approximately a half mile of paved frontage. Convenient location less than 15 minutes from Junction or Menard and just an hour and a half from San Antonio and two and a half hours from Austin. The ranch lies in Menard and Kimble counties.

Description: Perfect ranch for full time living or weekend retreat. 161 +/- acres of classic hill country land with beautiful ranch home and guest house surrounded by live oaks and rolling pasture land. Great property for hunting, ranching, or just peaceful solitude.

Wildlife: Hunters paradise with abundant whitetail deer, turkey, hogs, dove, and quail, as well as birds and other small mammals native to the Texas Hill Country.

Improvements: Follow the winding paved driveway from the automated gated ranch entry to the headquarters area. There, you will find the 2 bed /2 bath ranch home which fits perfectly within the hill country landscape. Stone and siding exterior with expansive covered porches, metal roof, beamed and vaulted ceilings, and a wood burning fireplace create a perfect gathering place for friends and family. The accompanying 3 bed / 2 bath guest house also has large covered porches and is only 5 years old. Also located at the compound is a large insulated metal building / garage with lean-to for parking, which contains two bunk room apartments, each with a half bath. Finally, another large metal building will accommodate an RV and provides plenty of storage for feed, ATVs, tools, and items necessary to run the ranch. There are two great water wells, troughs, cattle pens, livestock sheds, and excellent perimeter fencing.

Remarks: A rare offering in today's market, 161 +/- acres located in the heart of the Hill Country that is truly move in ready. Two homes, two metal buildings, and bunk house will accommodate a large group of friends and family, where lifetime memories will be made. The rolling hills are covered with live oak trees and the cedar has been eradicated, allowing for lush grass and forbs to flourish, making this a paradise for wildlife and livestock. Whitetail deer and turkeys are abundant and dove, quail, songbirds, and other native animals will keep the wildlife enthusiasts happy. And the prime location, excellent privacy, and close proximity to Junction, Menard, San Antonio, and Austin, make this a great all around ranch.

Price: $1,150,000