Mid-April 2025 TRFS Update

FRESH MID-APRIL LISTINGS THAT YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS...

NEW! Discover the allure of the Hill Country at Lazy Valley Ranch South, where expansive, awe-inspiring views set the stage for an exceptional property. Perfectly positioned near the charming towns of Kerrville, Fredericksburg, and Boerne, this remarkable ranch encompasses rolling hills, lush-productive fields, and elevations ranging from approximately 1,560’± to 1,700’± asl. Its versatile terrain offers endless possibilities, whether you envision bountiful hay production, grazing livestock, or simply enjoying serene countryside living at its finest.

NEW! Perched at the highest elevation in the entire subdivision—Canyon Creek Preserve Lot offers a spectacular setting with breathtaking, long-range views that stretch for miles. This 3.5± acre slice of paradise features a stunning mix of open hilltop space and a shaded, tree-filled valley below. A gentle breeze often graces the summit, providing a cool escape from the Texas heat, while the valley’s towering hardwoods create a peaceful, shaded retreat. Wildlife is abundant, with well-worn deer trails meandering across the land. Located just 12± miles from Helotes, this is a prime opportunity to build your dream home in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.

FEATURED! With 675’± of both sides of Bear Creek frontage – Bear Creek Ranch offers stunning views and well-manicured land ready for immediate enjoyment. This perfect-sized ranch includes essential amenities such as a double-wide modular home and an equipment barn. Separating from a larger property, it promises an idyllic retreat with Bear Creek as its standout feature. Owned by the same family since the late 1990s, this ranch offers a serene country feel yet is close to all the amenities of New Braunfels and San Antonio.

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Zavala County Ranches For Sale

The Heart of South Texas Agriculture

County Seat

Crystal City

Annual Rainfall

22± Inches

Area

1,298± Square Miles

Population

11,840±

Elevation

580 to 964± Feet

Mean Temperature

January 43°F

July 97°F

Zavala County, located in the heart of South Texas, is celebrated for its rich agricultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and vibrant community. Established in 1858, the county features fertile farmland, rolling plains, and the charming town of Crystal City. Known for its strong ties to farming and ranching, Zavala County blends historical traditions with modern growth.

AREA HISTORY

Zavala County was established in 1858 and named after Lorenzo de Zavala, a Mexican politician and a key figure in Texas' fight for independence. The area was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Coahuiltecan, before Spanish settlers arrived in the 18th century. The county's history is marked by its development as an agricultural and ranching hub, with early settlers establishing farms and ranches that remain integral to the local economy. Historic sites such as the Zavala CountyCourthouse and the Crystal City Memorial Library offer deep insights into the county’s storied past and its contributions to Texas history.

CULTURAL HERITAGE

Zavala County's cultural heritage is deeply rooted in its agriculture and historic traditions. The county hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its history and community spirit. The annual Spinach Festival in Crystal City and the Zavala County Fair are major events that draw visitors from across the region.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Zavala County offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, thanks to its beautiful natural landscapes. The county's rivers which include, Frio, Nueces and Leona, are popular destinations for fishing and kayaking. Hiking and biking trails wind through the county's scenic plains and along its watercourses, offering spectacular views and encounters with native flora and fauna. Hunting is a favorite pastime in the county, with plentiful game such as deer, turkey, and quail. The area's parks and recreational spaces, including Lions Park and La Pryor City Park, are perfect for camping, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

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