Located on County Road 351 near Merkel, this scenic Texas ranch recreational property is rolling to rough hills. There are 272.5 acres native pastureland with mesquite, juniper and other hardwoods, and 70 acres of improved pasture. There are 2 surface tanks, cattle pens, 2 working water wells, 1 on a solar pump, 1 well not in use, rural water is supplied for the house. There is a beautiful 2,890 square foot, 2-story, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with lots of amenities including a great room/dining area, an office, sewing room/shop, laundry room, hot tub room with working hot tub, and 3 walk-in-closets. This total electric home has 3 zoned AC units, but is piped for propane for space heaters, including the fireplace. The garage (with cabinets) is 600 sq. ft., and the shop/garage is 1,241 sq. ft.. The outbuildings include a 3,250 sq. ft. RV shed, an implements storage with 720 sq. ft. with an overhead roll up door and walk through door, a loading dock and a concrete floor, 3 acres fenced around the house. The home is located in a rustic setting with breathtaking views of Mulberry canyon, and offers excellent wildlife, in abundance, for hunting deer, turkey, quail, hogs and seasonal dove. The property is fenced and cross-fenced. Call for additional information and an appointment to see this very desirable property offered at $775,000. (T379)