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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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Medina County Ranches For Sale

Medina County, located in South Central Texas, is celebrated for its rich historical heritage, scenic landscapes, and strong community spirit. Established in 1848, the county features rolling hills, fertile farmland, and charming towns. With a commitment to preserving its historical roots and fostering sustainable growth, Medina County offers a welcoming and dynamic environment for residents and visitors alike.

AREA HISTORY

Medina County was established in 1848 and named after the Medina River, which runs through the region. The area was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Lipan Apache, before Spanish settlers arrived in the 18th century. The county has a rich historical legacy, with landmarks such as the Medina County Courthouse and the Castroville Historic District providing deep insights into the county’s storied past. Medina County played a significant role in the settlement of South Texas, with its towns serving as key centers of agriculture and trade.

GEOGRAPHY

Medina County, located in South Central Texas, is characterized by rolling hills, fertile farmland, and clear rivers, with the Medina River being a prominent geographical feature. The terrain includes woodlands, grasslands, and riparian zones, supporting a variety of plant and animal life. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters, making the area suitable for agriculture and outdoor activities.

CULTURAL HERITAGE

Medina County's cultural heritage is deeply rooted in its historic and agricultural traditions. The county hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its history and community spirit. The annual Medina County Fair and the St. Louis Day Celebration in Castroville are major events that draw visitors from across the region.

Medina County Properties For Sale

Where Heritage and Nature Unite
County Seat
Annual Rainfall
26± Inches
Area
1,334± Square Miles
Population
51,584±
Elevation
570 to 1,995± Feet
Mean Temperature

January 38°F

July 95°F

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401 PR 2410

401 PR 2410

Medina
County
117
± Acres
For Sale
Welcome to East View Ranch, a sprawling 117-acre estate nestled in the heart of Central Texas, just 12 miles from Hondo, 14 miles from Bandera, and a convenient 45-minute drive to San Antonio. Located just 5 miles off Highway 173, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of peace, accessibility, and outdoor adventure. The ranch features 67 acres of high-fenced land, expertly designed for exotic game such as axis deer and nilgai, offering a unique wildlife experience unlike any other. The remaining acreage is fully low fenced and meticulously cleared, with improved grasses providing an ideal habitat for native species like whitetail deer and turkey. Two well-maintained stock tanks-one within the high-fenced area and one outside-ensure ample water for both wildlife and livestock. At the heart of East View Ranch stands a stunning 2,067-square-foot modern farmhouse, featuring three spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The home masterfully blends rustic charm with contemporary comfort, creating a warm and inviting space for family living and entertaining. A charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cabin adds extra lodging for visitors or extended family. Entertainers will appreciate the large gazebo with a fully finished outdoor kitchen, perfect for hosting gatherings or relaxing under the Texas sky. Attached to the gazebo is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath casita, offering additional private accommodations. A large pole barn provides ample storage for equipment, vehicles, and recreational gear. A robust water well with a healthy flow supplies consistent water throughout the ranch, supporting the lush landscape and abundant wildlife. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, an exceptional hunting property, or a family legacy ranch, East View Ranch offers a rare combination of luxury, adventure, and natural Texas charm.

599 COUNTY ROAD 7611

599 COUNTY ROAD 7611

Medina
County
120
± Acres
For Sale
Welcome to peaceful country living in Devine! Situated on 119.17 ACRES with a Private Lake and Streams a Spacious One Story Home and Ranch it is WELCOMING and GREAT for HOSTING charming property and offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience, all while being just minutes from downtown Devine and an easy commute (30- 45 minutes) to San Antonio. The home features an inviting open floor plan is ONE STORY filled with natural light, walk into a huge entry with a welcoming spacious living area and Exquisite Dining areas, and an Extended Kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, Huge Massive Great Room with 2 fireplaces throughout making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bath, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the expansive property with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, or simply taking in the peaceful Texas countryside. Whether you're looking for space to spread out or a quiet place to call home, this property offers endless possibilities. Cattle on the property, barn, casita and covered out door areas. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, you'll enjoy the tranquility of country living without sacrificing access to everyday amenities. Professional photos coming once owners have moved out. Glorious Views and Peace on this incredible property. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of Texas country-schedule your private showing today! Home is being prepared for professional photos - will be coming soon!!

548 Franklin Ln

548 Franklin Ln

Medina
County
40
± Acres
For Sale
G5 Ranch G5 Ranch is a highly improved 40 acre ranch for sale in Yancey, Texas, located in Medina County. This turnkey South Texas ranch offers a custom barndominum, horse facilities, barns, water, high fencing, and clean improved pasture. The ranch is conveniently located off a paved county road and accessed through an electric gated entrance. The land is approximately majority improved pasture and with the rest being native brush with scattered oak motts throughout. The perimeter is high fenced, with standard-height cross fencing for rotational grazing. A small portion of the northeast corner appears to lie within the 500-year floodplain. Improvements Near the front of G5 Ranch is a pipe arena, small earthen tank, and a 40' x 40' metal drive-through barn on a concrete slab. The barn includes three horse stalls, tack room, hay storage, dog kennels, and two larger covered pens. The headquarters area sits near the center of the ranch on one of the highest points of the property. The custom two-story home offers approximately 3,400 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The exterior features metal, rock, and stucco accents, along with approximately 3,000 sq. ft. of covered porches. The interior includes a 20' ceiling in the great room, custom wood accents, porcelain tile, stained concrete floors, and an open kitchen, dining, and living layout. Downstairs includes the master suite, office, two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a large utility/mud room. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, Silestone countertops, large gas stove, and a split-level island with bar seating. An outdoor kitchen is located just off the dining area. Upstairs includes a loft, large bedroom, full bathroom, and easy attic access. Attached to the home is an approximately 1,100 sq. ft. enclosed shop with roll-up doors on three sides, plus a small storage room or office. The attached bunkhouse/guest quarters is approximately 900 sq. ft. and includes heat and air, stained concrete floors, kitchenette, butcher block counters, and a full bathroom. Above the bunkhouse is a flex space currently used as an exercise room. Near the home is a 75' x 60' two-sided metal and pipe equipment barn. Land G5 Ranch is clean, manicured, and easy to maintain. The improved pastures, scattered oaks, high fencing, cross fencing, and livestock improvements make this Medina County ranch well-suited for horses, cattle, recreation, or full-time country living. Water The ranch has a shallow water well approximately 140' deep producing around 10 GPM, a Yancey water meter, and a small earthen tank. Minerals All minerals owned will convey, to be further determined by a new title commitment.

360 Pr 2321

360 Pr 2321

Medina
County
105
± Acres
For Sale
O5 Ranch is a 105 acre Hill Country property located north of Hondo in the gated Brown Ranch subdivision. Known for its scenic views and quiet setting, the ranch offers improved land, comfortable living accommodations, and excellent recreational opportunities. Its location provides convenient access to Hondo, Tarpley, Bandera, and the Frio River area. Improvements: Built in 2001, the approximately 1,800-square-foot home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-concept living area. Wood and tile flooring run throughout the home, and a new air-conditioning system was installed in 2024. The headquarters also includes several barns, sheds, and livestock pens that provide ample space for animals, equipment, and storage. Nearby is a 16' x 50' insulated and air-conditioned building currently used as an office. Land: The owner has worked extensively to improve the ranch by selectively removing cedar while preserving the live oak trees. Most of the property has been cleared of cedar, allowing native grasses to become reestablished and improving both the appearance and usability of the land. Selective prescribed burning has been used to promote native grasses to grow. Water: An Edwards Aquifer water well supplies the residence, office, livestock pens, and multiple water troughs throughout the headquarters area. Wildlife: O5 Ranch offers excellent Hill Country hunting and wildlife viewing. Native wildlife includes white-tailed deer, turkey, wild hogs, dove, quail, gray foxes, coyotes, and other varmints. Occasional free-ranging exotics also pass through the area. The ranch is currently under a wildlife exemption. Summary: O5 Ranch is a well-rounded Hill Country property offering a comfortable home, useful ranch improvements, dependable water, improved grazing, and strong wildlife habitat. Its gated location, scenic setting, and convenient access to nearby Hill Country destinations make it well suited for a permanent residence, weekend retreat, or recreational ranch. Show Less Activities Horseback Riding icon Horseback Riding

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