630 Acres Kimble County
630 Acres Kimble County
Harper, TX 78631
This is in the heart of the scenic Texas Hill Country minutes from memorable historic towns. It is located within the Blue Mountain Range in eastern Kimble County with elevation changes from 1800 feet to the highest peak of 2400 feet presenting stunning views and topography changes. The ranch is traversed by a wet weather creek called Tobe Springs and has excellent water availability. In 2009, it was named Wildlife Conservation Ranch of the Year by the Natural Resource Conservation Service.
The ranch was established in 1992 and it has been intensely game managed by the owner who has a Wildlife and Fisheries Degree from Texas A & M University. In 2009, the ranch received a prestigious statewide recognition/award as the Wildlife Conservation Ranch of the Year by the NRCS (Natural Resource Conservation Service). The ranch is home to many T...
The ranch was established in 1992 and it has been intensely game managed by the owner who has a Wildlife and Fisheries Degree from Texas A & M University. In 2009, the ranch received a prestigious statewide recognition/award as the Wildlife Conservation Ranch of the Year by the NRCS (Natural Resource Conservation Service). The ranch is home to many Texas whitetails and exotic species including pure Rocky Mountain Elk, Axis Deer, Fallow Deer, Aoudads and Black Buck Antelope. It also has an excellent population of Rio Grande Turkey, doves and some Bobwhite Quail.
IMPROVEMENTS:
Lodge. The main ranch houses construction was completed in 2004 and is a 3594 sq. ft. custom designed and built home with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Construction consists of Texas native limestone and rock from areas off of the ranch itself. It features a Great Room with 28-foot ceiling, rock fireplace, banquet size dining room, premier kitchen with oversized pantry, laundry center and mud room. Downstairs is a large master suite with rock fireplace and bath for two, plus a secondary bedroom/guest room. Upstairs is a loft den and a second room that doubles as a bedroom or office. The rock columned porches are accessed from the master bedroom, dining room and guest bedroom. Nearby is the 2-car/truck rock columned open garage, and an underground concrete storm shelter that could be used as a wine cellar.
Construction features include attention to energy efficiency and insulation including a 2-yr. old standing seam metal roof, Tyvek house wrap, double pane insulated windows with solar coating and 2 zones HVAC.
Guest House. Remodeled 1000 sq. ft. manufactured home with living room, kitchen/dining room, 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. A full-length 840 sq.ft. ranch-style porch is across the front.
Ranch Improvements: Horse barn, Implement/sorage Barn. Game Processing Building. Garage/Workshop. Storage Container.
Terrain/Vegetation: Fenced and crossfenced. Native grasses and forbs. Gamefenced. Irrigated food plot. Woody species include Live Oak Red/Spanich Oak, Shin Oak, Hackberry, Sumac, Texas Persimmon, Elm, Texas Tea Tree, Red Bud, a few Mesquite, Agarita, Mountain Laurel and Ashe Juniper. The Cedar has been selectively cleared.
Water: Total of 4 water wells Wells, both Edwards Aquifer water wells, and Trinity Aquifer irrigation Wells. Two Trinity Irrigation wells; one 50-55 GPM with sub pump. and a second 70-80 GPM which is a static well without a pump. Acre pond. Water spring hole. Natural spring water of 100 yard length in Tobe Creek. Two Edwards water wells supply the main house and guest house. Southwest Fenced Edwards well supplies a storage tank and troughs. Windmill Hill #1 well delivers 15GPM as backup for stock pond. Windmill Hill #2 well delivers 3-5 GPM; well is static and capped.
Inclusions: See Broker
NOTE: No easements or right of ways exist on the ranch except standard telephone and Pedernales Electric Co-op easements.
Minerals: All owned minerals will convey
Taxes: Exemption
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