Description:
Once in a lifetime opportunity to own this 750+/- acre ranch that is only 10 minutes from IH-10 in Boerne. This landmark ranch fronts on 2 State Highways (46 and 16). 2 separate electric gated entries on HWY 46 with paved roads leading to all of the main areas on the ranch. More than half of the property has been meticulously cleared of cedar to improve the quantity and quality of the native grasses, live oaks, spanish oaks, madrones, elms, post oaks and more. There is over 11 miles of 8' High Game Fence and 18 miles of good ranch roads. The diverse topography is comprised of fertile bottom land, rolling hills, canyons and scenic/rugged hills. Over 1.5 miles of creek frontage on Red Bluff Creek and Madrona Creek. Madrona Creek is dammed up in 3 different areas creating fishing, kayaking and swimming opportunities. This crystal clear water is not only beautiful, but ...
Once in a lifetime opportunity to own this 750+/- acre ranch that is only 10 minutes from IH-10 in Boerne. This landmark ranch fronts on 2 State Highways (46 and 16). 2 separate electric gated entries on HWY 46 with paved roads leading to all of the main areas on the ranch. More than half of the property has been meticulously cleared of cedar to improve the quantity and quality of the native grasses, live oaks, spanish oaks, madrones, elms, post oaks and more. There is over 11 miles of 8' High Game Fence and 18 miles of good ranch roads. The diverse topography is comprised of fertile bottom land, rolling hills, canyons and scenic/rugged hills. Over 1.5 miles of creek frontage on Red Bluff Creek and Madrona Creek. Madrona Creek is dammed up in 3 different areas creating fishing, kayaking and swimming opportunities. This crystal clear water is not only beautiful, but it provides a clean year round water source for the countless animals that call this ranch home.
Improvements:
6,000 sqft metal building with office, half bath and apartment. The apartment has a kitchen, living area, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The entire building is insulated, heated and cooled. There is also a large covered area for storing tractors, implements and other ranch necessities.
8,000 sqft hacienda that would make a great home, event center, corporate retreat or lodge. It has so much character that you just don't find in modern construction. It is in need of a full remodel, but it could be a very special place. There is also a smaller hacienda style guest home.
101' Tall Cross located on one of the highest hilltops on the ranch. It can be seen for miles and is an absolute landmark for this area.
**Property has access to an adjoining grass airstrip that is sufficient for light twin engine aircraft.
Water:
Over 1.5 miles of creek frontage on Madrona Creek (dammed in 3 sections) and Red Bluff Creek.
5 Water wells and according to a study the owner had done, there are 4 major aquifers sitting beneath this ranch.
Wildlife:
This ranch is LOADED with Elk, Axis, Whitetail, Turkey and more. Fishing is excellent on Madrona Creek.
Utilities:
Electricity, telephone, internet, cable and natural gas. There is enough natural gas to supply a full on residential development and more.
Topography:
Lush, grassy bottom land covered with oaks, rolling hills with a variety of hardwoods and scenic/rugged hills and canyons. Majority of the ranch has been meticulously manicured, but enough of it has been left covered with the natural landscape in place to provide cover for the animals. The views in almost every direction from anywhere on the ranch are outstanding.
Location:
Only 10+/- minutes from IH-10 in Boerne. Because the ranch fronts on HWY 46 and HWY 16, you have quick access to San Antonio from 2 directions. Approximately 38 minutes from the San Antonio Airport and only 30+/- minutes from the Medical Center.
If you are looking for a manicured turn key ranch that checks all of the boxes, THIS IS THE ONE!
QUALIFIED BUYERS ONLY.
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Research Parcel InformationIH-10 to HWY 46. Head west for 9.1 miles and the ranch is on the left. No sign on property.