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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A Hidden Gem of the Texas Hill Country
County Seat
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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23022 Highway 41

Real
County
1029
± Acres
For Sale
Buena Vista Ranch is a 1,029 acre high-fenced ranch in the Texas Hill Country, offering a 7,223 sq. ft. custom home, guest accommodations, exceptional hunting, and extensive ranch improvements. Located near Mountain Home in Real County with paved access off Highway 41, this property offers the privacy of a large ranch while remaining a convenient drive from Kerrville. The custom main residence features five bedrooms, six bathrooms, an elevator, and spacious indoor and outdoor living areas overlooking the surrounding Hill Country. Dual HVAC systems serve both levels, while a 100kW Generac generator and 1,000-gallon propane system provide reliable backup power. A separate two-bedroom, two-bathroom guest cabin with a detached garage offers comfortable accommodations for family, friends, or ranch personnel. The land features rolling terrain, mature hardwoods, open pastures, scenic ridgelines, and expansive views across the surrounding valleys. Years of selective cedar clearing have created an attractive balance of open country and native wildlife habitat. An extensive internal road system provides access throughout the property, with additional opportunities to develop hunting areas, trails, and recreational spaces. Water is a major asset of Buena Vista Ranch, with six water wells and four fully lined, well-fed ponds distributed throughout the property. These improvements support the residences, wildlife, and day-to-day ranch operations. A dedicated solar-powered well also supplies the ranch's wildlife holding and release enclosures. For hunting enthusiasts, Buena Vista Ranch offers an established population of trophy Whitetail deer and an impressive variety of exotic wildlife, including Axis, Blackbuck, Nilgai, Red Stag, Gemsbok, Scimitar and Arabian Oryx, Eland, Ibex, Sable, and Kudu. The ranch participates in the Texas Parks and Wildlife MLD Program and has benefited from years of wildlife management, supplemental feeding, and habitat improvements. All existing wildlife will convey with the sale. Hunting improvements include four blinds, eight corn and protein feeders, a 15-ton protein silo, and approximately 15-acre and 25-acre soft-release enclosures. A separate 10 acre holding pen near the main residence and barns provides additional flexibility for wildlife management and breeding. The ranch is well equipped for continued operations, featuring a 5,000 sq. ft. hay and cottonseed barn, 6,000 sq. ft. equipment barn with additional living quarters, and a primary operations facility with a walk-in cooler, equipment lifts, diesel heater, exhaust fan, and additional accommodations. Generac backup power systems serve major improvements and infrastructure throughout the property. Fully high-fenced, with significant portions of the perimeter fencing recently replaced, Buena Vista Ranch is ready for immediate enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a private family retreat, a full-time Hill Country residence, a trophy hunting destination, or an established ranch with commercial hunting potential, this property offers the acreage, improvements, wildlife, and infrastructure to accommodate a wide range of uses.

2027 Walter White Ranch Road

Real
County
214
± Acres
For Sale
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.

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