July 2025 TRFS Update

JULY HAS ARRIVED—AND THESE HOT PROPERTY UPDATES ARE MAKING WAVES!

NEW! BRP Ranch is a 132.56± acre South Texas property offering a premier hunting experience, diverse terrain, and multiple building sites with long-range views. Ideally located just south of the San Antonio River, this ranch combines recreational appeal with the opportunity to create a private retreat or homestead.

REDUCED! Lost Creek Ranch South is an extraordinary 290± acre Hill Country estate showcasing remarkable natural beauty, tranquility, and contemporary comfort. The property boasts dramatic elevation shifts from approximately 1,620'± to 1,920'± asl, delivering exceptional panoramic vistas in every direction. A beautifully updated rock ranch home, abundant wildlife, and a serene tributary of Cherry Creek, featuring multiple dammed areas, further elevate the ranch’s charm and functionality. An additional 82± acre high-fenced parcel is also available in conjunction with Lost Creek Ranch South.

JUST SOLD! Bar D Ranch is officially off the market! This ranch features gently rolling hills, panoramic views, and lush native grasses, this ranch is an outdoor paradise. The high-fenced property offers a well-maintained habitat supporting diverse wildlife such as whitetail deer, turkey, and dove. Hunting opportunities are plentiful, complemented by strategically placed blinds and feeders that align with the property.

CHECK OUT THE LATEST TEXAS DROUGHT CONDITIONS!

Rain is a good thing...we're praying it continues! Texas has seen recent rainfall which has helped the state avoid serious drought concerns. The state is experiencing a much lower percentage of exceptional drought conditions at 9.06%. Extreme drought conditions have also decreased to 14.61% statewide. Stay informed about current water conditions.

RANCH NEWS ARTICLES!

You can see the latest ranch news articles under “Resources” then go down to the “Ranch Articles” tab. The latest article discusses that Texas lawmakers have approved several bills that will impact farmers, ranchers, and rural Texans... Read more. These articles are also featured in our bi-weekly email newsletter.

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

Sincerely,

Brian Blackbird

Sonora, Texas - Specializing in the Hill Country and West Texas Areas

Brian is a seventh generation Texan who grew up working the family cattle business in central and south Texas. After receiving his degree in History from Angelo State in 1996, he went back to school and received his Texas Real Estate license in 1997. For over twenty years, Brian has lived in Sonora Texas, raising Brangus cattle and managing several commercial hunting operations! In addition, he has owned and operated cattle ranches in west Texas and New Mexico.  These experiences have given him vast knowledge of all aspects of ranch management including soil, grass and wildlife conservation. He worked for twelve years as a prescribed burn specialist, burning farm and ranch land from Houston to Big Bend.

Business strengths include:

  • Prescribed burning specialist
  • Ranch management - soil, grass, and wildlife conservation

Brian Blackbird's Affiliations:

  • Angelo State BA History - 1996
  • Licensed Real Estate agent - 1997
  • Independent Cattleman Association - Member
  • Borderlands Research Institute - Board Member - 2011-2013
  • Member of Texas Association of Realtors - TAR
  • Member of National Association of Realtors - NAR
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