Mid-April 2026 TRFS Update

MID-APRIL PROPERTY UPDATE—NEW LISTINGS AND MORE!

NEW! Norco Ranch NW is the northern, 90-acre portion of the 200-acre Norco Ranch West, also listed and shown on this website, near the headwaters of the Blanco River. The site fronts on paved RM 1888 midway between Luckenbach and Blanco and is just 20+ miles from sizzling Fredericksburg. The land rolls gently from the highway down to the river, with nearby views of rugged, protected hills that cannot be built upon due to the Conservation Easement in place on this and adjoining lands. The river ownership includes almost a quarter-mile of both sides of the clear, flowing stream, which is lined with monster oaks, cypress, and sycamores. Small holes, riffles, falls, and even dinosaur tracks are features of this charming body of water.

FEATURED! 522 Ranch is a versatile and rugged property that captures the essence of the Hill Country, featuring rolling hills, wooded canyons, scenic ridgelines, and natural features. The land has been thoughtfully developed with a network of roads and trails that provide easy access across the entire acreage, making it ideal for recreational use, game management, or future development. The property’s established infrastructure, combined with its natural beauty and seclusion, creates an outstanding canvas for a weekend retreat, private hunting property, or future cabin site.

REDUCED! Creek View Ranch boasts a lovely Hill Country–style main home spanning 3,000± sf, featuring three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. Beautiful landscaping, gardens, and fruit trees surround the home. Three charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest homes are spread across the property, each tucked away in its own private Hill Country setting.

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Real County Ranches For Sale

A Hidden Gem of the Texas Hill Country

County Seat

Leakey

Annual Rainfall

28± Inches

Area

700± Square Miles

Population

3,452±

Elevation

1,400 to 2,400± Feet

Mean Temperature

January 33°F

July 94°F

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Real County, nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, is renowned for its rugged beauty, rich history, and close-knit community. Established in 1913, the county features dramatic canyons, clear rivers, and charming small towns. With a deep respect for its historical roots and a commitment to preserving its natural resources, Real County offers a welcoming and tranquil environment for residents and visitors alike.

AREA HISTORY

Real County was established in 1913 and named after Julius Real, a prominent Texas state senator. The area was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Apache, before European settlers arrived in the 19th century. The county's history is marked by its development as a ranching and agricultural center, with early settlers establishing farms and ranches that continue to play a vital role in the local economy. Historic sites such as the Real County Courthouse and the Frio Canyon highlight the county’s storied past and its contributions to Texas history.

GEOGRAPHY

Real County, located in the Texas Hill Country, features a diverse and rugged landscape. The county is characterized by dramatic canyons, rolling hills, and clear rivers, with the Frio and Nueces Rivers being prominent geographical features. These rivers provide essential water resources and recreational opportunities. The terrain includes woodlands, grasslands, and riparian zones, supporting a variety of plant and animal life. The climate is semi-arid, with hot summers and mild winters, making the area suitable for agriculture and outdoor activities.

CULTURAL HERITAGE

Real County's cultural heritage is deeply rooted in its ranching traditions and frontier history. The county hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its history and community spirit.The annual Old Settlers' Reunion and the Leakey Fourth of July Celebration are major events that draw visitors from across the region.

All Counties

Served by TRFS

522 Ranch

Welcome to 522 Ranch, a premier 522± acre property situated in the heart of the Texas Hill Country in scenic Real County. This expansive and untamed landscape offers the perfect backdrop for hunting, exploration, and investment. With diverse terrain, excellent water infrastructure, and abundant wildlife, the ranch is an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, or anyone seeking a raw and beautiful piece of Texas with long-term potential.

2475000

Ash Springs Ranch

Welcome to Ash Springs Ranch, a breathtaking 170± acre slice of the Texas Hill Country located just 5± miles northwest of Leakey, Texas. This exceptional ranch combines natural beauty, privacy, and recreational opportunity in one remarkable package. Featuring dramatic elevations, a natural spring, a limestone cave, and sweeping views, Ash Springs Ranch is a rare offering for those seeking adventure, tranquility, or a long-term family legacy property.

1349999

Hackberry Road Ranch

Stunning 100± acre Hill Country retreat—Hackberry Road Ranch features a custom pine-and-cedar cabin, exceptional hunting opportunities, and sweeping panoramic views. Situated within the 2,500± acre, biologist-managed Dominion at Real Valley Ranch, the property is home to an impressive variety of native and exotic game animals. A private, gated entrance off Hackberry Road, along with its proximity to Highway 41, ensures both convenient access and the quiet seclusion of a true getaway.

989500

Ash Springs Ranch East

Ash Springs Ranch East is a remarkable 105± acre property located just 5± miles northwest of Leakey, Texas. This tract offers the best of the Hill Country—a natural spring, a limestone cave, breathtaking ridgelines, and sweeping views. Combining privacy, recreational opportunities, and investment potential, the ranch is a rare find for those seeking a retreat, a hunting property, or a long-term legacy holding.

899999

Paloma Ranch

Paloma Ranch is a 90± acre Hill Country gem offering a captivating blend of scenic beauty, privacy, and comfort. The property sits among a rich diversity of native trees—including Piñon pine, lacy oak, live oak, and Texas Madrone—making this property a turnkey retreat ideal for weekend getaways, hunting adventures, or peaceful escapes. With dynamic terrain, abundant wildlife, and quality improvements already in place, Paloma Ranch is ready to enjoy from day one.

789000

Ash Springs Ranch West

Ash Springs Ranch West is a rare 65± acre Hill Country property located just 5 miles west of Leakey, Texas. With a live spring, a natural cave, dramatic ridgelines, and sweeping views, this property captures the essence of the Texas Hill Country. Offering seclusion without sacrificing accessibility, it is ideal for those seeking a private retreat, recreational haven, or future legacy ranch.

599999

1976 W Cedar Lane

This is the "live water" hunting ranch youve been looking for. Cedar Creek bisects the northern portion of the site in a west to east direction. The creek has been dammed to form a small lake. Improvements include three hunting cabins, a metal shop, and a historic barn. The topography varies from wooded hillsides to irrgated food plots in the valleys. Numerous springs provide additional water. Wildlife is abundant such as white tail, axis deer, Red deer, aoudad sheep, feral hogs, and a small herd of Elk. End of the road privacy only 6 miles from downtown Leakey.

9950000

TBD Other

A Hunters Dream With Live Water! A rare recreational ranch featuring a natural, spring-fed swimming pool tucked between rolling hills in Leakey. The stunning pool holds more than 350,000 gallons and features a natural rock bottom surrounded by original stone formations. Overlooking the water is a party pavilion, extensive trail system leading to multiple potential building sites, hunting locations, and shooting areas. Peaceful and secluded; includes 39 ft. newer RV, an outdoor shower, 1,600-gallon water storage tank, solar panels, 3 feeders, 2 blinds, an outhouse, and more. Additional improvements include a 3,000 ft metal building on slab already plumbed inside with a newer conventional septic. The ranch hosts a variety of Texas Hill Country wildlife, including whitetail deer, red stag, occasional elk, turkey, bobwhite quail, aoudad, hogs, and other native small game.

4759733

2027 Walter White Ranch Road

CANYON BREEZE ESTATE is one of the most beautiful properties in the Frio Canyon of the Texas Hill Country. This two-story home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. Nestled on 214 unrestricted (wildlife exempt) acres, the estate overlooks a picturesque catfish and bass-stocked pond as well as the breathtaking Frio Canyon Valley. Conveniently located just 3.5 miles from access to the crystal-clear Frio River and 4.5 miles from charming Leakey, TX, this property is an easy 90-minute drive from San Antonio, making it an ideal retreat for weekend getaways or full-time living. Among its many amenities, the estate boasts two spacious barns, each approximately 1,000 sq ft, offering ample storage and workspace. A separate 330 sq ft air conditioned/heated building serves as a versatile office or recreation room, perfect for remote work or leisure activities. The property is equipped with city water and two private wells one dedicated to the home and the other for the pond ensuring a reliable water supply. A highlight of the estate is the expansive attached covered second-story deck, approximately 875 sq ft, which provides a stunning vantage point to soak in the spectacular views of the Frio Canyon and abundant wildlife. Enjoy the luxury of a new pool accompanied by a heated Jacuzzi, ideal for relaxation and unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. Families will appreciate the well-equipped playground for kids, ensuring endless fun for younger guests. The estate also features .5 miles of seasonal Flat Creek, offering opportunities for exploration and wildlife observation. This property presents numerous possibilities: it is perfect for entertaining friends and family, engaging in hunting (including Whitetail, Axis, Sika and Fallow deer, dove, turkey, hogs, and other exotic game).. With its combination of natural beauty, modern amenities, and versatile potential, CANYON BREEZE ESTATE is truly a unique gem in the Texas Hill Country.

2795000

2242 Patterson Creek Rd

Comanche Canyon Ranch is 225.7 Acres and located near Leakey. Cedar Hollow Creek forms the SE corner and is dammed creating a serene estuary fringed with Sycamore and Cypress trees. A chain of hills form the west and north boundary with rolling Oak studded valley below. Two box canyons with permanent springs in one feed a sizable year round pond for abundant wildlife. Wildlife includes Aoudad, Whitetail, Axis and a herd of Sambar. ATV trail ascends 2200 ft and traverses the ridge in both directions. Improvements include 3BR/2B beautifully furnished home with long views and courtyards, 30X50 insulated barn with rustic elegant guest quarter and loft bedroom, equipment, guest cabin with covered porch and firepit, high-yield well, (2) 5000 gal. storage tanks housed, (2) 1000 lb. corn feeders under pen, large stands, cleaning station, RV hookup, with all buildings guttered for potential rain water harvest. This turnkey hunting/recreational ranch is perfect for a family getaway but be warned you will want to make it your permanent home! $2,500,000.

2500000

Real County Featured Sold Ranches

Bullhead Creek Ranch

Bullhead Creek Ranch is one of the top live-water properties available in the area! One main attraction is access to both sides of the clear-flowing Bullhead Creek that runs through the property. This property offers a versatile and picturesque combination of beautiful live water, spring-fed canyons, fertile pecan bottoms, sheer limestone cliffs overlooking the creek, and incredible views from the hilltops.

3275000

Real Valley Ranch

The 100± acre Real Valley Ranch features a fully appointed and furnished, custom-built pine and cedar cabin, native and exotic game animals, and relaxing views, making it a perfect retreat for the avid hunter or the family looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The land is part of the Dominion at Real Valley Ranch, a 2,500± acre, biologist-managed, high-fenced exotic game ranch. It is easily accessible via its own private gate entrance off Hackberry Rd. The land provides an ideal habitat for wildlife with its varied topography, various hardwoods including pinyon pine, and good tree cover.

949000

Das Steinhaus Ranch

Das Steinhaus Ranch is a stunning 60.25± acre retreat located 6± miles west of Leakey along the renowned RR 337. With a diverse landscape of open spaces and mature oak trees, this Hill Country property offers breathtaking views, excellent accessibility, and a perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Whether you seek a private getaway, a hunting retreat, or a full-time residence, this property is ready to accommodate your vision.

799000

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