May 2026 TRFS Update

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NEW! Crabapple Creek Ranch is a scenic 932.79± acre Hill Country property featuring a strong combination of live water, varied terrain, and natural beauty. The ranch offers excellent accessibility via a well-maintained internal road system, including sections of crushed granite, allowing convenient travel throughout the property. This blank canvas ranch is primed and ready for its next owner to enjoy this character-filled property for generations to come.

NEW! High Ridge Ranch offers 29.62± acres of Hill Country land with phenomenal views, ready for development in Gillespie County, ideally positioned between Fredericksburg and Johnson City. The property sits just off the renowned 290 Wine Corridor on a quiet, 60’± deeded private easement road. It provides immediate privacy while keeping top-tier dining, wineries, recreational areas, and local hubs just minutes away. The property currently holds an Ag Exemption. With critical infrastructure, including a proven water well and accessible electricity, already in place, this tract is ready for your custom home build or as a weekend retreat.

JUST SOLD! Hackberry Road Ranch offers a turnkey opportunity for hunting, recreation, and relaxation—all within a well-managed game ranch. This stunning property combines dramatic topography, Hill Country hardwoods, and prime wildlife habitat with modern comforts. The 1,392± sf cabin was custom-built in 2021 and comes fully furnished, ready for immediate enjoyment. With approximately 100’± of elevation change, the land delivers sweeping views and a diverse landscape, highlighted by the dry East Prong of the Nueces River running through the property.

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Karnes County Ranches For Sale

Gateway to South Texas Heritage
County Seat
Karnes City
Annual Rainfall
30± Inches
Area
758± Square Miles
Population
14,906±
Elevation
180 to 400± Feet
Mean Temperature

January 41°F

July 96°F

Region
South Texas

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1958 County Road 237

Karnes
County
144
± Acres
For Sale
Welcome to an extraordinary 143 acre turnkey ranch where luxury living and premier hunting come together in one exceptional property. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully developed, this remarkable ranch is ready to be enjoyed from day one. At the heart of the property sits a stunning 2,786 square foot custom home designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The home features three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a private office, and a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen that opens to inviting living and dining areas. Step outside to the expansive covered patio overlooking the sparkling pool and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding ranch. A breezeway connects the home to the oversized three-car garage, which includes an additional full bathroom, making it ideal for pool guests or ranch work. Two 14'x18' rock buildings, positioned on either side of the driveway, serve as a convenient tool storage and a climate-controlled home office, workshop, hobby room, or studio. The ranch is equally equipped to host friends and hunting guests. The fully furnished 1,560 square foot Hunter's Lodge offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a covered patio overlooking the fishing pier on the property's largest stocked lake, spanning more than seven acres. The Party Barndo is designed for entertaining with a full kitchen, full bathroom, abundant indoor gathering space, generous outdoor entertaining areas, and a transparent roll-up door that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. The 82'x50' tractor barn includes a separate room with a deer cleaning station and walk-in freezer. There is also an impressive metal boat/rv storage building and 60'x40' implements barn. Water is abundant throughout the ranch with six stock tanks, including the spectacular seven-plus-acre stocked lake, providing outstanding fishing, scenic beauty, and dependable water for livestock and wildlife. For the hunting enthusiast, this property is truly second to none. Years of careful management and breeding have produced an exceptional herd with more than 200 class whitetail deer roaming the ranch. The combination of outstanding genetics, abundant water, and diverse habitat creates a premier recreational property rarely found on the market. Designed as a productive working ranch, much of the existing ranch equipment conveys, allowing the next owner to step into a fully functioning operation with ease. Whether your vision is a luxury family retreat, an elite hunting destination, an income-producing ranch, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, this one-of-a-kind ranch offers an unmatched combination of beautiful improvements, exceptional wildlife, outstanding recreational amenities, and pristine South Texas land.
4750000

1703 Fm 885

Karnes
County
70
± Acres
For Sale
Experience the ultimate blend of luxury living and premier South Texas ranchland on this exceptional 70 acre turnkey estate. At the heart of the property is a breathtaking 3,904 sqft custom home, completed just two years ago and thoughtfully designed with upscale finishes, spacious living areas, and unmatched attention to detail. The impressive main residence features 4 oversized bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a private office, mudroom, expansive laundry room, walk-in pantry, and a stunning gourmet kitchen that serves as the centerpiece of the home. The luxurious primary suite offers a true retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom designed for relaxation. Step outside to the huge covered back patio complete with an outdoor kitchen, creating the perfect setting for entertaining while overlooking the beauty of the ranch. Guests will appreciate the 1,250 sqft second home, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and its own fenced yard, providing comfortable accommodations with privacy. Additional improvements include a detached climate-controlled workshop that perfectly complements the architecture of the main home, two well houses, two shipping containers for abundant storage, and sprinkler systems surrounding both residences for easy maintenance. The land is equally impressive and has been carefully maintained to maximize both recreation and ranching. Ojo de Agua Creek meanders through the property, attracting an abundance of native wildlife while adding natural beauty to the landscape. Dense native tree cover provides exceptional habitat for deer and other game, while strategically cleared areas offer excellent grazing opportunities. A large tank, multiple wildlife feeders, and diverse terrain make this an outstanding property for the avid hunter or outdoor enthusiast. Whether you're searching for a luxury family retreat, a full-time ranch residence, or a premier hunting property, this remarkable estate offers the rare combination of an extraordinary custom home and beautifully managed acreage ready to be enjoyed from day one.
2700000

Karnes County Sold Ranches

Comanche Hay Farm

Karnes
County
125
± Acres
Sold
For Sale
Comanche Hay Farm is a 125± acre, family-operated, income-producing property with thoughtful improvements, meticulously maintained and ready for its next owner whether you want to produce and sell hay or run livestock.
1225000
Region
South Texas
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