Crystal City, TX 78834(Zavala County)

Location: The Double Dime is located about 20 minutes Northwest of Crystal City, TX in Zavala and Maverick counties, with access off of paved county road FM 2691. The county road stops at the entrance of the ranch offering excellent seclusion and privacy, only 130 miles southwest from San Antonio. There is a 5,000 foot paved runway (TA34) at the ranch headquarters, making it extremely convenient to fly directly to the ranch and taxi up to south lodge.

Land: Terrain is level to gently rolling with topography typical for the region. The native habitat for whitetail and other game on the ranch is excellent with around 4+/- miles of major creek running throughout the property and a full menu of South Texas brush throughout the ranch. Chacon creek serves as an excellent water sources for all the wildlife, with numerous different drainages and tributaries feeding into each of them. Water impoundment features along the creeks are in place to hold bigger surface lakes, with multiple lakes holding over 10 acres of surface coverage. Soils are productive with a good mix of sandy and clay loams. Numerous tillable fields support food plots and crops for whitetail management and excellent dove hunting opportunities. There are center pivot locations with multiple water wells and generators serving their operations. Internal roads have been maintained throughout the ranch making the majority easy to navigate and the perimeter of the ranch has existing high fencing. The ranch lays out well for possible partition scenarios if desired. Minerals may be negotiable.

Wildlife: This region is known for its large native whitetail and this ranch is no exception, with excellent management practices resulting in a well-balanced herd with exceptional whitetail produced every year. The ranch is iconic from numerous television appearances on Major League Bowhunter and Buck Commander television shows showcasing the quality of wildlife on the ranch. The habitat on the ranch supports a vast variety of wildlife with turkey, quail, and dove in abundant numbers. Year round feeding programs, tillable production, and harvest management is evident. In past years, strip clearing was done to increase the quail habitat and the managers report excellent quail hunting. The many bodies of water on the ranch also serve and hold a great number of waterfowl in the winter months. *Wildlife slideshow photos credit to Boxie Kallina.

Improvements: The ranch has established premium quality improvements capable of world-class entertainment, commercial hunting operations, and full time residency. The ranch has two separate headquarter locations, one for the north and one for the south side of the ranch, each with separate gated entrances off the county road and each with paved internal roads directly to both lodges.

Double Dime North: The Double Dime North possesses a magnificent headquarters with 2 miles of paved road from the entrance gate to the main residence, hunters lodge, and more than ample equipment and shop space. The recently updated main residence has a Spanish style, stucco exterior and is 5,260 sqft of living space with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The home has high-end finish out with an open floor plan and two wings of the home to separate the master bedroom from the rest of the living space. The open layout contains a beautiful kitchen and dining area, and large living room with a towering stone fireplace.

The Hunters Lodge is of similar exterior architecture, located next to the main residence and complements the entertainment and hosting of the ranch well with its large living space, complete with an entertainment room with wetbar, commercial kitchen with cooks quarters, patio, and 8 more bedrooms capable of sleeping up to 32 guests. Additional lodging for guests and hunters includes the 3 "Lonesome Dove" motel style rooms accessed separately on the exterior of the main home.

There are two vehicle and equipment storage metal buildings, one is 1,920 sqft directly behind the residence with 4 rollup doors for hunting vehicle storage and the other is a sprawling 16,987 sqft metal building that supports ranch equipment storage and provides abundant shop space.

-This property is exclusively co-listed with Joey Bellington of Whitetail Properties Real Estate and Robert Dullnig of Kuper Sothebys International Realty.