This stunning ranch is located in south central Edwards County, offering easy access within a 25-minute drive of Rocksprings. The property is reached via a well-maintained county road for approximately 5 miles, followed by a short, easily navigable road for about a mile.
Perfectly positioned with captivating views over Indian Creek, the property features a custom-built 2,541-square-foot 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasting 720 square feet of front and back porches. The home showcases exquisite craftsmanship with features such as Hardie plank siding, a custom stone skirt, a metal seam roof, Hardie plank-wrapped posts with cedar bracing, bamboo flooring, tiled bathrooms, a large walk-in shower in the master suite, a cast iron tub, granite countertops, custom knotty alder cabinets, stainless steel appliances, high ceilings in the living area with solid pine beam trusses, custom modular closets, fiber optic internet service, Cat 5 connections in all bedrooms, surround sound, and an integrated security camera system. The attic is easily accessible via drop-down stairs.
The property is equipped with a licensed private water well with a new well house that complements the home's aesthetic, and a licensed aerobic septic system. Electricity is conveniently available at two locations on the ranch.
A 3,000-square-foot barn provides ample space with a 12-foot peak, a 6-foot concrete slab, a 14-foot roller door, a covered porch, and roughed-in electricity and plumbing.
The terrain offers a diverse landscape, featuring a large hilltop that provides spectacular views across the southwest, two expansive open valley bottoms lined with mature oak trees along the property boundaries, and seasonal dry Indian Creek flowing through the center, attracting a variety of game.
The property boasts excellent pockets of dense vegetation, providing ideal habitat for wildlife, including large live oaks, shin oak, cedar, agarita, and persimmon.
Located within a well-managed wildlife area, the property benefits from a shared water well that supplies water to three watering areas via two 1,500-gallon water holding tanks.
Year-round feeding is facilitated by a well-established trail system, four elevated blinds with stairs and railings, three protein feeders, three corn feeders, a hay feeder, a turkey feeder, and electric fencing with solar energizers for three of the feeding areas.
The area is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including axis deer, elk, whitetail deer, aoudad sheep, turkeys, hogs, doves, and fallow deer.
This exceptional property is ideal for retirement, raising a family, or simply enjoying a relaxing weekend getaway.
Wildlife Exempt Taxes
Western Hill Country Realty
Listing #133
My wife and I are hill country born and raised. Our families have been involved in agriculture, hunting, and local businesses in Edwards County for 5 generations. I am a graduate of Rocksprings High School. After attending Sul Ross State University in Alpine for two years, I completed my education at Texas Tech University majoring in agriculture education with a minor in mathematics. I returned home to the Edwards Plateau in 1999 and gained employment at Peoples State Bank, which gave me substantial experience and knowledge in finance as well as accounting. In 2004 I retired from Peoples State Bank in order to pursue my career in the real estate industry. Growing up in this area and the deep roots our families have planted give us the necessary resources and contacts to fulfill your real estate needs. We know the area, we know the people, we know the market, and we want to know you! We look forward to serving you.