17 +/- Acres located about 5 miles North of Utopia. This tract is as fertile of ground as you are going to find in the Texas Hill Country. Deep soils with awesome native tree cover includes Mesquite and Live Oaks etc… Nice wet weather creek traverses through the property with a nice little pond. The wildlife is second to none on this property with abundance of Axis deer. Property has not been hunted in years! I have been up here for over 40 years and never have seen a place that has more. There is a hunting camp set up on the property with Rv and storage shed and equipment barn and water storage area with 1500 gallon storage tank, pressure tank, pump etc… Several water faucets in place. No water well. Water is hauled at moment. New owner can drill a well if desired. You will not find a place with more deer than this one! Rare opportunity in this area for a place like this to come available. Call for a showing. Scott 830-591-9509
Bring your Horses
Stunning small ranch just under 14 acres ready for your horses! Beautifully maintained custom double wide 4/2 2280 sq ft with a metal roof. Brand new water resistant laminate is a lovely update to this open, airy home. 2 living areas, fireplace, country kitchen with island. Large back deck perfect for taking in the view of the hills and fields. 3 rain catchement systems for watering the yard, barn, with Utopia Water Co service to the house. Pasteurs are cross fenced. Barn with two horse stalls, and a chicken coop, plus room for a tractor. Shop/storage, car port, RV shed, and second shed with storage give plenty of storage/work space. Mules do not convey, barn cats do. electric front gate. This is really a lovely small acreage property that is move in ready. Call Suzy Sims at (210)240-8523 to schedule a showing.
Glaser Ranch – Tract #2
UNDER CONTRACT
Tract #2 – 296 Acres (To Be Surveyed) – $4,700/acre – Cattlemans paradise with views for miles. This beautiful Central Texas ranch has it all from agricultural and recreational possibilities to development potential.
The Glaser Ranch is a working cattle ranch. This tract has nice set of covered working pens, and good perimeter fencing. Water is abundant on this property with 7 stock tanks ranging in size with the largest two being about 4.5 acres in size. The property also joins an approximately 13-acre water shed conservation lake. Wet weather South Elm Creek borders the property to the North. The ranch consists of gently rolling hills, deep fertile soil and views for miles. There are numerous hardwood trees scattered throughout the property, and most of the mesquite has been removed. Seller believes he owns 100% of the minerals and will convey 50%. Wildlife on the property consist of whitetail deer, hogs, turkey, and incredible dove and duck hunting.
The 601-acre Glaser Ranch is located in the heart of Central Texas just 30 minutes from Temple, and about an hour to Austin, Waco, and College Station.
The development potential of this property is endless. There are numerous hilltop home sites on this property with 360-degree views of 10+ miles. The property is easily accessed by County Road 150 off of FM 1915 about 1.5 miles out of Buckholts. There is electricity to the property and one water meter for the community water supply. Contact Jason Garrett at 512-417-9938.
Dome Home!
Dome Home! Unique home in the town of Utopia. 3/2.5 geodesic dome house on 1/2 an acre is right in town, but so many trees you feel like you are out in the country! 2 bedrooms and bathrooms downstairs, 1 bedroom and a bonus area with 1/2 bath upstairs. The second floor is designed to let air flow so that the whole structure is easily cooled and heated. Small window units make a cool atmosphere. Finished basement is another unique feature to this home. A large workshop is in back of the 2 car carport. The property is fully fenced, and a previous owner had a lovely garden, chickens and a couple of goats. Easement to the county road, water well. The only house of its kind in the area!
90 acres in Uvalde County, Texas
Off the beaten path, small ranch of 90 acres +- to be surveyed out of the Western part of the larger ranch. Level land that has been resting, now in deep native grasses, last planted in sorghum. Lovely area on the far Western side with mature Oaks and Pecans would be a perfect place to put a house. This property is perfect for hay production, cattle, horses, hunting. Whitetail, hogs, and turkey roam the fields and sip from the Salt Marsh wet weather creek. The rains have the creek running clear and cold, the grasses knee deep. Border fencing in good shape, one interior fence will need some work. Currently being used for cattle grazing and deer hunting. This property is about 5 miles South of Utopia. 360* views of the mountains from just about anywhere on this parcel. No restrictions will allow you to build the perfect small ranch. Sunsets behind the Western mountain, sunrises from the Eastern mountain, and stars that have to be seen to be believed!
10 acres in Bandera County, Texas
LOST MAPLES CANYON RANCH
Reduced price !!
10 ACRES IN BANDERA COUNTY
Truly the most uniquely-situated property on the Sabinal, this exceptional new listing lies across from the entrance gates to Lost Maples Sate Park and adjacent to the origin headwaters of the Sabinal River between Utopia and Vanderpool. Coming on the market for the first time since 1947, this incredible tract offers both sides of the river, a gorgeous natural waterfall, fishing and swimming holes, hardwood-blanketed hills, and centuries-old majestic oaks. Featured numerous times in USA Today, Texas Parks magazine, and on television, the natural splendor of this property is unparalleled. The tract teems with whitetail, axis, aoudad, and turkey, all on view from the back patio and decks of the spacious Saltillo-tiled home with outbuildings. The commercial or private recreational potential for this property is unlimited. This property is all usable land with additional fantastic elevated home sites, and absolutely wont last at $749,000. call Morris Killough 210-415-9850
Broadway
Lovely 4/3 Palm Harbor doublewide on a tree studded lot in Utopia. Easy walk to the park, stores, Lost Maples Cafe’. Nice large yard for a dog or kids to enjoy. Detached carport with workshop or chicken coop. This home has split bedroom plan with 2 masters with en-suite bathrooms and walk in closets. A large living room is open to the dining room for easy entertaining. A well laid out kitchen is roomy enough for several people to work preparing meals. An interior laundry room makes that chore just a little easier. The home does need some cosmetic updates that will see any family in comfort for years to come. Lovely front porch is just waiting for a couple of porch rockers! The property is partially fenced. A new survey will determine the exact North border. No restrictions.
Green Property
New Listing Hill Country Castle
42 acres Leakey Real County
Located on top of the world just 6 miles east of Leakey and only minutes to the fabulous Frio River, this exceptionally designed and constructed home awaits the discerning buyer who puts energy efficiency, privacy, security and scenery first. The property is located in one of most scenic and popular areas of the Texas Hill Country yet the location of the home makes you feel as if you were miles from anyone. Gated access to the home is off FM 337 and the home is just a short scenic drive from pavement along a cement and gravel road to a fabulous 3 bay garage with a large concrete parking area and drive.
Featured in Architectural Digest, the custom concrete and earthen home was designed and built not only to be superbly energy efficient but was situated and constructed to highlight the natural beauty of the hundreds of square miles of the surrounding Texas Hill County. There is only one word that can describe the spectacular views from the property and that is unbelievable. The sprawling 1-story home is the ultimate get-away escape, where you can watch glorious sunrises peek over the eastern hills and gorgeous sunsets descend over the western hills and valleys from your windows. The dramatic architecture features 7.5 ft-high, double-paned glass windows as exterior walls that look out at natureand inside, the ceilings soar to a height over 13-feet. This green, earth-sheltered home was designed for optimum energy-efficiency and maximum utility bill savings.
The house contains over 3,700 square feet of air-conditioned/heated living space. While a structural engineer and an architect designed this home with many unique structural features, the buyer will be able to add their own custom touches to finish the home to their own decorating tastes and lifestyle needs. The L-shaped house offers breathtaking window vistas from every room. A huge, open main living area provides a picture-perfect setting for serene, private pursuits or entertaining family and friends. The very large master suite, located in its own separate wing, offers magnificent views from the bed and sitting area to an open shower and a space created for a spa bath. The master suite also features an oversized walk-in closet and a convenient laundry nook. In addition to a 2nd bedroom and bath, two very large rooms with closets open up to wide window vistas off the main living area, and are suitable for third and fourth bedrooms or offices or artist studios. A bonus room could be used for secure storage or a wine cellar. The large 800-sq ft 3+car garage is a car collectors or hobbyists dream.
The property also offers multiple hiking trails, shooting areas, fantastic hunting and is loaded with wildlife including whitetail, turkey, hogs and dozens of species of birds during different times of the year. This rare property has many possible uses including homestead, personal or corporate retreat and exceptional commercial potential including B&B, nightly rental or a studio.
Call Morris Killough 210-415-9850
Foster Ranch
New listing Bandera County
1013 Acres – Foster Ranch
Being in the same family since 1880, the historic Foster Ranch offers a buyer the rare opportunity to own a large ranch in a fabulous location that covers portions of both Sabinal River Valleys. The ranch offers large neighbors and incredible end of road privacy. Access to the ranch is via an excellent Bandera County maintained road and a small, early 1900s ranch house and dirt airstrip are located just as enter the ranch. The cozy home is located at the original headquarters to the ranch and other improvements include workshop and stage building, carport and covered equipment shed. Additional improvements include 2 small modern cabins situated on two small hills with absolutely breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and hills. The ranch is game fenced along northern boundary and remaining fencing is low stock fence. Two water wells are located on the ranch, one in the south western valley that is on a working Windmill and the second located at the Hunters cabin supplying water to the home and cabin. The windmill well is piped into a small nearby pond and provides water for the large numbers of game located on the ranch.
This unique ranch is made up of at least a dozen separate canyons that feed into wider valleys with deep fertile soils and huge healthy Live Oaks. The canyon walls are absolutely covered with several varieties of Hardwood including Cedar Elm, Spanish Oak, Blue Oak, Madrone and Wild Cherry. The Ranch offers an excellent mix of Hills and bottom land and numerous Springs are scattered throughout the ranch providing water to several small dirt ponds. The excellent mix of open land and cover provide excellent habitat for Whitetail, Aoudad, Hogs, and Turkey. There are numerous lake sites in the multiple valleys and the existing ponds could be enlarged and improved. The owners have selectively cleared hundreds of acres of cedar through the years and also have built an exceptional road system that allows access to nearly all areas of the ranch; a single tour of the ranch provides a buyer with an incredible variety of terrain, views and unique features one would want in a Hill Country Ranch. The high hills that separate the valleys offer absolutely incredible views of the Sabinal canyons spreading out for 15-20 miles to the east, west and south. This is truly one of the most unique properties available in the current market, $3,895,000.00
call Morris Killough for more details. 210-415-9850 .
Boyce Building
PRICE REDUCTION! Vintage Building in the center of Utopia it is the third oldest building in town. Built in 1887-1888 this was part of a 5 acre homestead established by MD Hughes. Mr. Hughes ran an apothecary in the front two rooms, lived in the rest of the house. Bought by MC Boyce and his wife in 1905, the front rooms were rented out to children of ranchers who attended school in Utopia. After the house passed to their daughter in the 1950’s, the Main Street addition was moved from the Harper Ranch North of Utopia to the property. This expanded the boarding house. The house was sold out of the family, but was returned in 1980 when grandson Everette Boyce inherited it. Everette and Katherine renovated the front rooms and bathroom into offices. They operated Boyce Realty out of the offices for 38 years, retiring this Spring. The addition has been mainly used for storage. The great room and other rooms have been rented for boarders, gift shops, businesses. The building does need renovations, but has many features worth preserving. In addition to the 2 store rooms, 2 office rooms, and half bath, there is a great room, kitchen area, front bedroom, what was a half bath, and a small back room. A new survey to determine exact lot size will be needed. Owner financing is available.