293.45 Acres in Harper, TX - $3,586,000
This 293 +-acre historic Texas Century HILLCOUNTRY ranch is located 30 minutes west of Fredericksburg & Kerrville Texas. This Ranch was part of the Peril Ranch established and has been managed by the same family since 1861. The property was originally part of a 12 section area that was used as a large holding pen for cattle to be taken to market. In 1874, Rancher John T. Lytle founded the Great Western Cattle Trail, which became the primary route through which cattle came to northern U.S markets. The Route, also known as the Western Trail, the Dodge City Trail and the Fort Griffin Trail. In 1911 the brothers were allowed to purchase the land where it has remained with the family until to today. Much of the surrounding area is still owned by descendants of the Peril family. Three operating water wells and a cowboy Swimming Pool/Rock Tank, ensure Deer & Livestock have water. Most of the...
This 293 +-acre historic Texas Century HILLCOUNTRY ranch is located 30 minutes west of Fredericksburg & Kerrville Texas. This Ranch was part of the Peril Ranch established and has been managed by the same family since 1861. The property was originally part of a 12 section area that was used as a large holding pen for cattle to be taken to market. In 1874, Rancher John T. Lytle founded the Great Western Cattle Trail, which became the primary route through which cattle came to northern U.S markets. The Route, also known as the Western Trail, the Dodge City Trail and the Fort Griffin Trail. In 1911 the brothers were allowed to purchase the land where it has remained with the family until to today. Much of the surrounding area is still owned by descendants of the Peril family. Three operating water wells and a cowboy Swimming Pool/Rock Tank, ensure Deer & Livestock have water. Most of the property is surrounded by an 8'deer-proof fence and is home to numerous trophy whitetail bucks. A fenced 7+-acre plot with electric service & a water well for planting a vineyard and/or additional home site. The ranch includes two homes, a large 30'x34' garage at the Rock house and a two-car shelter next to the 2/1 guest house & is move-in ready, a manufactured house & cabin used for hunters. The Rock house needs to be finished out, the luxury kitchen is almost finished. Large 40'x80'work shop & a 20'x48'rock barn with working cattle pens.
