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Vista Ridge Ranch

3645000
|
280
± acres
Long-Range Views | Rolling Terrain | Excellent Surface Water
Contact Ken Hoerster

210-859-6256

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Property Details

Summary

Vista Ridge Ranch is a stunning 280± acre property offering an exceptional combination of long-range views, rolling terrain, and recreational appeal. The landscape is dotted with mature Live Oaks, health native grass pastures, and excellent surface water, creating a ranch that is both attractive and highly functional. Approximately 6,100± feed of paved frontage along County Road 106 and two gated enterances provide excellent accessibility. An ideal setting for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, hunting property, or livestock operation.

OVERVIEW

Conveniently situated just 15± miles west of Llano and 5.8± miles from Castell, Vista Ridge Ranch is a scenic Hill Country property offering rolling terrain, beautiful long-range views, mature Live Oaks, and several ponds. The ranch is rectangular and perimeter-fenced with low fencing. In addition, the property is cross-fenced into two primary pastures consisting of approximately 160± acres in the southern pasture and 120± acres in the northern pasture.  There are two fields, 24 +/- acres and 12 +/- acres, respectively.  While both fields currently contain secondary mesquite regrowth, they offer excellent restoration potential and could be reclaimed for a multitude of uses.  There are 4 water wells on the ranch, including two windmills (currently not in operation) and three recently drilled wells. One is equipped with a pump but not connected to electricity.  Electricity runs along a portion of the east boundary line. The Property is currently under an Ag Exemption.  The Seller will consider dividing the property.

Status
New
List Price
3645000
County
Llano
Acreage (±)
280.3
Waterfront
Fencing
Electric
Topography
Water Source
Utilities
Listing Status
Days on Market
Annual Tax ($)
Zoning
Possible Use
Possible Use

Located in western Llano County, the ranch is in an ideal location near Castell and the Llano River, while remaining within a comfortable driving distance of several Hill Country communities and destinations, including Llano, Fredericksburg, Mason, Marble Falls, and the Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.

Despite its accessibility to the nearby towns mentioned, the ranch maintains the privacy and seclusion of a rural ranch setting.

• 5.8± miles southeast of Castell and public access to the Llano River
• 15± miles west of Llano
• 25± miles from Mason
• 37± miles from Fredericksburg
• 38± miles from Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
• 50± miles from Marble Falls
• 87± miles from Austin
• 115± miles from San Antonio

The ranch features gently rolling terrain, beautiful long-range Hill Country views, and numerous elevated vantage points. Mature Live Oaks dotting the landscape create a tremendous Hill Country setting. Native grasses are abundant across the ranch. The property's diverse landscape offers an attractive balance of open pastureland and wooded cover, making it suitable for a variety of uses.

Elevation ranges from approximately 1,200± feet asl to 1,260± feet asl, leaving a gentle roll across the landscape that includes several nice, elevated vantage points and potential homesites.

Two good-sized ponds are strategically located across the ranch and provide water sources for livestock and wildlife.

The combination of scenic views, mature oaks, and native grasslands creates a well-balanced ranch that embodies many of the qualities sought after in the Texas Hill Country.

The property is cross-fenced into two primary pastures consisting of approximately 160± acres in the southern pasture and 120± acres in the northern pasture.  There are two fields, 24 +/- acres and 12 +/- acres, respectively.  

There are 4 water wells on the ranch, including two windmills (currently not in operation) and three recently drilled wells. One is equipped with a pump but not connected to electricity.  Electricity runs along a portion of the east boundary line. The Property is currently under an Ag Exemption.  The Seller will consider dividing the property.

Wildlife is abundant, with sightings of whitetail deer, turkey, dove, feral hogs, and numerous native songbirds and other species indigenous to the Texas Hill Country.

There is one water well equipped with a submersible pump, along with three windmills that are currently out of service.

There are three ponds on the ranch, two of which have consistently held water.

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Property Details

OVERVIEW

Property Features

County
Llano
Acreage
280
Waterfront
Fencing
Electric
Topography
Water Source
Utilities

Investment Considerations

List Price
3645000
Listing Status
Days on Market
Annual Tax ($)
Zoning
Possible Use
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