Mid-December 2025 TRFS Update

WE'RE CLOSING UP THE YEAR WITH EXCITING UPDATES...

NEW! Adobe Springs Ranch is a rare Hill Country offering, comprising 77.59± acres of diverse terrain and exceptional natural beauty. The ranch features gently rolling hills, scenic hilltops, and lush bottomlands, creating approximately 120’± of elevation change and long-range views. At the heart of the ranch is a 2,854± sf main home built in 2002, anchored by a reconstructed 19th-century log cabin. The ranch is located 7± miles northeast of Fredericksburg along Highway 16, offering privacy and tranquility while remaining within easy reach of Fredericksburg’s restaurants, shopping, and wineries.

REDUCED! Highway 6 Ranch is a 17± acre equestrian property in Avoca, Texas, offering extensive horse facilities, a nice roping arena, multiple barns, and well-designed turnouts. With excellent fencing, privacy, and proximity to major horse event venues, this ranch is well-suited for horse owners, trainers, and ropers looking for a functional and ready-to-use setup.

JUST SOLD! 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.

INTERESTED IN WHAT YOUR PROPERTY IS WORTH?

Fill out our quick Seller questionnaire, and our market experts will analyze key data to provide you with a well-informed value range—confidential, accurate, and hassle-free!

LET’S FIND YOUR TEXAS RANCH!

Complete our quick Buyer questionnaire. TRFS will guide you through a seamless transaction, from finding the right property to negotiations and closing.

RANCH NEWS ARTICLES!

You can see the latest ranch news articles under “Resources” then go down to the “Ranch Articles” tab. Our featured article is a reminder that the second part of dove season in Texas has opened. Read more. These articles are also featured in our bi-weekly email newsletter.

STAY INFORMED WITH OUR PROPERTY UPDATES!

Don't miss the latest property listings, articles, and more. Subscribe to our "Stay Connected" newsletter for fresh news and valuable articles. Join by visiting the "Stay Connected" section at the bottom of the page. Please confirm your email after signing up to stay in the loop!

We genuinely value your participation in the TRFS community. We eagerly look forward to sharing upcoming property updates and opportunities with you!

Sincerely,

Donop Ranch

2675000
|
355
± acres
Well-Located | Breathtaking Long-Range Views | Seasonal Creek Frontage
Contact Ken Hoerster

210-859-6256

Send an email

Property Details

Summary

Donop Ranch is a very well-located and scenic property in eastern Mason County, just 6± miles north of Art, Texas, between Mason and Llano. The ranch encompasses 3,500'± of Twelve Mile Creek, which offers several seasonal spring areas with pockets of water that flow across slabs of picturesque granite. The ranch offers a ranch house, a small building, several barns, and several storage sheds. With its breathtaking views, gently rolling landscape, and diverse vegetation, this property provides an ideal retreat for those seeking the Texas Hill Country experience.

OVERVIEW

Situated among large ranches, Donop Ranch spans a gently rolling terrain with picturesque granite outcroppings, offering unobstructed long-range views of the Hill Country. The property is thoughtfully cross-fenced and features a longtime family-owned 1,750± sf home, two equipment barns, and several working sheds. Live oaks, mesquite, cedar elm, and other hardwoods dot the landscape, along with a mix of brush savannah and grassland. A good road system across the property ensures ease of exploration and enjoyment of the surroundings.

Status
Sold
List Price
2675000
County
Mason
Acreage (±)
354.5
Waterfront
Fencing
Electric
Topography
Water Source
Utilities
Listing Status
Days on Market
Annual Tax ($)
Zoning
Possible Use
Possible Use

Donop Ranch is located about 6± miles from Art, 14± miles from Mason, 15± miles from Castell, 30± miles from Llano, 39± miles from Brady, 54± miles from Fredericksburg, 104± miles from Austin, and 109± miles from San Antonio.

The ranch showcases approximately 100’± of elevation changes ranging from 1460’± asl to 1560’± asl. With its gently rolling terrain, the property has scenic granite outcroppings, creating an aesthetically pleasing and functional landscape. The diverse vegetation includes oaks, mesquite, other hardwoods, mixed brush savannah, and grassland. The ranch is cross-fenced into pastures.

(Note: On some maps, a road named Elwood Lane bisects the ranch's headquarters and extends to a neighboring ranch. This road is not an access easement through the property; it is just a private road for only the use of this property owner.)

The ranch features a main home with 1,750± sf, a 320± sf building, two barns, and two storage sheds.

Donop Ranch is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including native whitetail deer, quail, wild turkey, and assorted animals native to the Hill Country. Seasonal birds and waterfowl frequent the ranch throughout the year, creating an enchanting natural setting.

Almost 3,500’± of seasonal Twelve Mile Creek traverses the property, with spring-fed seasonal pockets of water. Additionally, there are several stock tanks that hold water for the livestock and wildlife. Two water wells are situated on the property; one is located at the headquarters, and one is located just to the west.

Inquire About this Property

Thank you! Your submission has been sent.
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Texas Ranches For Sale, as Broker, asserts that the information contained herein is submitted without representation or warranty. All information is subject to error, omission, price change, changes in terms and conditions, prior sale, withdrawal from the market without notice, etc. Buyers verify assertions. Appointments for viewing are to be scheduled with Texas Ranches For Sale. Shown by appointment only. Buyer’s brokers must be identified on first contact and must accompany buying prospect on first showing to be allowed full fee participation. If this condition is not met, fee participation will be at the sole discretion of Texas Ranches For Sale, Broker.

Property Details

OVERVIEW

Property Features

County
Mason
Acreage
355
Waterfront
Fencing
Electric
Topography
Water Source
Utilities

Investment Considerations

List Price
2675000
Listing Status
Days on Market
Annual Tax ($)
Zoning
Possible Use
No items found.

© 2025 . All rights reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Information on this site is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing courtesy of .

No items found.
Scroll within photos section to see all images.
This is the MLS photo slider collection list
These are the TRS photo slider collection lists
No items found.
No items found.
No items found.
No items found.