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NEW! High Point Ranch is an incredible opportunity to own a blank canvas ranch, conveniently located just 9± miles west of Harper. The ranch consists of 57.16± acres and is located off paved FM 479 with 700'± of frontage road. There are several nice build sites with stunning Hill Country views. There is tremendous potential to build a weekend getaway cabin or full-time residence.

FEATURED! Highveld Ranch is an elite Tecomate Signature Property! First and foremost, Highveld Ranch is an exceptional hunting ranch located in the sought-after Texas Hill Country. Notable improvements to the ranch include a6,900± sf newly-renovated lodge, a newly-renovated foreman's home, a game processing facility with a walk-in cooler, and a rifle range. With phenomenal whitetail, turkey, and exotic populations, this high-fenced ranch is a hunter’s paradise!

JUST SOLD! S Ranch is 252± acres of prime hunting land with three sides that are low fenced. The ranch is located in the excellent brush country of South Texas, east of Freer, Texas. A 3,000± sf hacienda sits at the top of the highest elevation of the property. The hacienda has front and back patios that run the entire 100± length of the hacienda and offer views that overlook the ranch. The hacienda is ready for updating/remodeling. The ranch has not been hunted since it was purchased by the current owner 12± years ago.

POSITIVE NEWS ON TEXAS DROUGHT CONDITIONS!

We're pleased to report positive news on Texas drought conditions. Recent rainfall has significantly improved the situation, with exceptional drought conditions now at 0.00% statewide! Extreme drought conditions are at 1.97%. This is excellent news for the moment! Stay informed about current water conditions.

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Bandera County, located in the Texas Hill Country, is renowned for its rugged landscapes, rich cowboy heritage, and vibrant local culture. Established in 1856, the county is known for its rolling hills, clear rivers, and expansive ranches, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With a strong emphasis on preserving its Western traditions, Bandera County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

AREA HISTORY

Bandera County has a storied history that dates back to its establishment in 1856. Named after the Spanish word for "flag," the county was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Apache and Comanche. Spanish explorers and settlers arrived in the 18th century, followed by Anglo-American pioneers in the 19th century. The area's rich ranching history began to flourish, earning Bandera the title of "Cowboy Capital of the World." The county played a significant role in the cattle drives of the late 19th century, with its ranches and trails becoming integral to the cattle industry.

GEOGRAPHY

Bandera County, located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, is known for its rugged terrain and stunning natural landscapes. The county features rolling hills, limestone cliffs, and lush valleys, with the Medina River winding through the region, providing vital water resources and recreational opportunities. Dense woodlands of mesquite, oak, and cedar trees are interspersed with open grasslands and wildflower-filled fields. The humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, supports diverse plant and animal life and makes the area ideal for ranching and farming.

CULTURAL HERITAGE

Bandera County's cultural heritage is deeply rooted inits cowboy traditions and Western lifestyle. The county hosts numerous rodeos, cowboy festivals, and events throughout the year, celebrating its rich history and vibrant community spirit.

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Bandera County Properties For Sale

The Cowboy Capital of the World

County Seat

Bandera

Annual Rainfall

29± Inches

Area

798± Square Miles

Population

20,892±

Elevation

1,064 to 2,340± Feet

Mean Temperature

January 36°F

July 95°F

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561 Hideaway Ln

50 PLUS ACRES WITH 827' OF HWY 16 FRONTAGE. PERFECT FOR DEVELOPMENT, COMMERCIAL, OR PERSONAL RANCH. NO RESTRICTIONS. 5 WELLS AND 5 SEPTICS, MAIN HOUSE, BARN, STOCK TANK. LOTS OF DEER AND WILDLIFE. NICE 3 BEDROOM 2 1/2 BATH, 2868 SQUARE FOOT HOME WITH SEPERATE ACCESS AVAILABLE AND SEPARATELY PLATTED ON 3 ACRES. ONLY 1 MILE NORTH OF HWY 46 ON HWY 16.

1950000

751 FM 337

22 acre estate on the beautiful Medina River in Bandera County. This property is just minutes from the quaint town of Medina. Over 1,400 feet of Medina River frontage canopied by beautiful cypress trees. Enjoy canoeing, kayaking, tubing or just relax in the flowing waters of the Medina River. A 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with in ground swimming pool allows for full time living, vacation or other uses. Hill Country views and the tranquility of country living. Outbuildings could be used for storage, hobbies or many agricultural uses. This property is a short drive to Bandera, Kerrville, Lost Maples State Park and Garner State Park. Enjoy all the Texas Hill Country has to offer at this beautiful estate.

1700000

202 Wildlife Trl

Texas Hill Country Dream Ranch w/ Main Home & 2nd Home, just outside Bandera * HUGE Tax Break with the Wildlife Exemption * Beautiful Custom Built Limestone 3/2 home with 3,484sqf 2 Story w/ all bedrooms on 1st floor, 12' high ceilings throughout * Chefs Island Kitchen, with large Viking Gas Range, Built-in Viking Refrigerator, Farm Sink & Granite Counters, XL Butlers Pantry* XXL Master Suite w/ XXL Bathroom and Large Custom Walk-in Closet * Expansive Bonus Room Upstairs * Metal Roof * Recently Installed Items in 2023, All Windows & Exterior Doors in Main Home, plus the HVAC Units in both Homes *

1649000

326 Rocky Creek Rd

Serenity & seclusion is what you will find at this 44.259+/- ac property down Rocky Creek Rd, Medina, TX Bandera County. The ranch borders approx. 2810+/-ft of Rocky Creek, a wet weather creek (subject to current drought conditions) that feeds the N Prong of the Medina River. Main house is approximately 2169 sqft, built in 2010, 3 bed-2 bath with covered porches. Back porch is a fabulous place to slow down & soak in the hill country view. The original 1534+/- sqft homestead was built in 1947 & is needing TLC & a 1080+/-sqft antique barn that will take you back in time. Suitable for livestock/horses. If a recreational or homestead property suits you, come check this place out!

1400000

5729 Hwy 173 S

Nestled high on a hill with breathtaking views, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on 21.79 acres offers unparalleled privacy and luxury. The main living area features soaring 27-foot vaulted ceilings, a stunning limestone fireplace, and expansive windows to showcase the scenic beauty, while a large covered patio and landscaped yard provide the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Fisher Paykel built-in refrigerator and Hallman gas stove, along with a spacious walk-in pantry. The master suite, located on the main floor, offers exceptional views, a luxurious bath with a walk-in shower, dual vanities, and separate walk-in closets. A beautifully appointed office, utility room, and a dining area with access to a second covered patio with a built-in BBQ complete the main level. Upstairs, two large bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath, and an additional room offers flexible space for a bedroom or office. The property also includes a detached 3-car garage and a 616 sq. ft. 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house built in 2016. With direct access off Hwy 173, this home combines total seclusion with convenient accessibility, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and privacy.

1400000

7213 Fm 3240

One-of-a-kind Country estate located in the highly desirable area on the North side of Bandera County! 28.24 Wildlife Exempt Acres, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 2739 sqft energy efficient home where rustic charm meets modern luxury with a statement making mixture of wood, stone & metal design creating the perfect backdrop for Hill Country living. The newly constructed home offers abundant open living space, rustic country elegance & soaring 23' ceilings in grand entry room. A concealed gem is the magnificent master bedroom constructed from an 18' grain silo converting the primary bedroom to an en suite with sweeping views of the countryside. The well-appointed kitchen with its custom cabinetry & Dekton counters offers top-of-the-line appliances that convey with the home. Natural light pours through highlight windows creating a warm inviting atmosphere in the bright, open living space making it perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful moments at home. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, walk-in closet offering comfort and flexibility. Both bathrooms offer oversized custom tile showers with rain showerheads. This unique home offers custom made barn doors made from vintage wood, stained concrete floors, metal roof, 4 Ton Trane HVAC system plus 1 ton Mitsubishi mini-split, spray foam insulation thru out, water filtration system, gutters/downspouts drained to pond. Pond has silt dam, aeration plus a PVC line from water well. Pond is stocked with bass! Outside, a 15' x 17' covered patio with ceiling fan offers you full unobstructed views of the Texas Hill Country, the ideal spot to relax and take in the scenery, birds & abundant wildlife in that area of the county. Outdoor seating area with large fire pit. Whitetail deer, Axis, Blackbuck & wild hogs to name a few. Wildlife Management plan already in place, fully fenced, 2 RV hookups elec/water, 2 outbuildings, carport with storage, & approximately 2 acre fenced pen with shelter, gate & water. Mature Live Oaks, BlackjackOaks & Post Oaks are numerous throughout the land. The possibilities of family retreat or agriculture business are limited to your need & imagination. Hunting allowed! Easily accessible to nearby amenities in Bandera, Medina & Kerrville, this rare Hill Country retreat delivers privacy, character, and true Texas charm. Your oasis awaits-schedule a showing today!

1375000

4715 Hwy 16

Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, just minutes from Bandera, the Cowboy Capital of the World, this 62-acre property offers a serene escape with breathtaking landscapes. Towering live oaks and cedar trees provide natural beauty and privacy, making it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, or those looking to build a dream home in the country. This exceptional tract can be purchased individually or combined with an additional 62 acres of contiguous land, doubling the space and potential for ranching, recreation, or development. Whether you seek a private getaway or a larger estate, this property offers versatility, tranquility, and stunning Hill Country views.

1364000

801 mickle creek

Welcome to this stunning 30+/- acre property nestled in Bandera County, Medina, Texas in the heart of the beautiful Texas Hill Country. This unique estate boasts a 2,000+/- sqft home with unique architecture, featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with intricate details all throughout. The main residence showcases exquisite timber frame construction, a durable metal roof, and a pier and beam foundation. Inside, you'll be greeted by cathedral ceilings, cordwood walls and recycled old bridge timbers creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. High ceilings and an open floor plan enhance the spaciousness of the home, while skylights in the bedrooms and study/office room bathe the interiors in natural light. The floors are a combination of ceramic tile and long leaf pine, and the two primary suites are thoughtfully separated by the living area, ensuring privacy. Escape into the distinctive tea house to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature through the panoramic sliding glass/screen doors. Whether you are looking to enjoy your favorite beverage, realign your chakras, or soak in the hot tub this is the perfect scene for relaxation. The exterior property characteristics are equally impressive, with 10+/- partially high fenced acres encompassing the property improvements, extensive native plants, flowing water features, fenced-in vegetable gardens, and lush shade trees, providing a truly remarkable native Hill Country oasis. There is a detached solar barn, designed as a greenhouse, workshop and chicken coop and an additional barn which is used as a workshop including a storage area and a tandem garage/carport. Moreover, the property includes a deep well, the wet weather Mickle Creek (subject to current drought conditions), which enhances its natural beauty, and a wildlife exemption for tax purposes. Eco-friendly features abound, with a solar panel system providing 12.5 KW of power and a rainwater harvesting system supplying 49,000+/- gallons of rainwater storage capacity. The solar system is tied to the grid and has a Tesla Powerwall backup battery system. Stay connected with high-speed fiber internet, making this serene retreat both modern and sustainable. This extraordinary property offers a harmonious blend of nature and versatility. Endless opportunities to create your own idyllic sanctuary, homestead, sustainable farm, private recreational vacation home, or wellness retreat for others to enjoy, in the Texas Hill Country. Come take a look!

1350000

609 B & R RD

Discover your slice of Hill Country paradise just 5 miles from Utopia! This stunning 78-acre property offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, making it the perfect retreat for nature lovers or those seeking a serene escape. The property includes a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, ideal for family living or entertaining. A large barn and cattle pens provide ample space for livestock or storage, catering to agricultural pursuits or hobby farming. With perimeter fencing and cross-fencing, the property is well-suited for managing livestock or other ventures. Enjoy direct access to the river, perfect for fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water. Whether you're seeking a working ranch, recreational property, or peaceful homestead, this property delivers on all fronts. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile and picturesque piece of Texas Hill Country! Schedule your viewing today!

1299000

2747 Bear Creek Road

Ag Exempt, turnkey 30 Ac. ranch has a ultra custom home & fabulous outdoor paradise w/ heated pool. 'Rancho Dona Estela' provides privacy & is completely high fenced for pets of choice! 4/4.5 + Office. Underground utilities. 1 water well. Half-acre pond. Recreational sports field. Many custom furnishings will convey - See Broker for list. Ag Exempt. Convenient to Bandera or Boerne!

1295525

Bandera County Featured Sold Properties

Mason Creek Ranch

The Mason Creek Ranch is a splendid 9.9± acres located about 1.5± miles west of Bandera, Texas.

525000

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