Step into history and experience the beauty of a 29.15-acre property just 9 miles south of Rising Star, TX. Part of a historic ranch originally acquired by JM Houser in the 1920s, this land remained in the family for generations before becoming part of Mad Ranches. The area is steeped in heritage, with Comanche artifacts discovered on neighboring properties and pieces of petrified wood found on this property.
This property is rich in features, offering a significant elevation change of approximately 70 feet along with large rock formations which enhance the propertys natural beauty and provide incredible views. Near the entrance, approximately 1.5 acres of cleared land offer a welcoming space, transitioning into over 10 acres of flat grassland pasture, dotted with mesquite trees. The remainder of the acreage features heavily treed native pasture, with towering live oaks and hardwoods pr...
This property is rich in features, offering a significant elevation change of approximately 70 feet along with large rock formations which enhance the propertys natural beauty and provide incredible views. Near the entrance, approximately 1.5 acres of cleared land offer a welcoming space, transitioning into over 10 acres of flat grassland pasture, dotted with mesquite trees. The remainder of the acreage features heavily treed native pasture, with towering live oaks and hardwoods providing shade, privacy, and excellent wildlife habitat.
The land is alive with possibilities, featuring approximately 1,115 feet of the Nanny Branch creek, which meanders peacefully through the property. This property is also rumored to have a hidden cave, tied to local lore of a horse thief who once used it as a hideout before being caught and hunga story that adds to the mystique of this historic land.
The property is well-prepared for your vision, with a new front entrance and gate, new fencing along the west side, and solid fencing on the east side. The northern and southern sections of the front area have partial fencing with newly installed sections. Electricity is close by, and a county water line is conveniently located along Highway 36, simplifying future development. With approximately 338 feet of Highway 36 frontage, this property is easily accessible while maintaining its quiet, rural appeal.
This land is loaded with whitetail deer and wild hogs, making it a prime hunting destination or a peaceful escape for nature lovers. Water features, including the Nanny Branch stream and nearby ponds, provide additional recreational opportunities and enhance the propertys natural charm.
Whether youre seeking a hunting retreat, a weekend getaway, or a future homestead, this property offers a rare blend of history, natural beauty, and modern convenience. This property truly needs to be seen in person to be fully appreciated.
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