Located 11 miles W of Madisonville, in the highly desirable Brazos Valley region of Texas, the Crane Ranch encompasses 320 acres of beautiful, rural landscape. Surrounded on three sides by larger ranches, and with county-maintained road frontage, this ranch is accessible yet private. This ranch is a prime candidate for either a cow/calf grazing operation or a personal hunting ranch. A mixture of hardwood bottoms, pastureland, and native brush provide ideal habitat for a variety of wildlife. The flat to gently rolling terrain and sandy soils makes navigating the ranch easy.
Ideally suited as a recreational hunting property, this low-fenced ranch is a sportsmans dream. Native wildlife includes whitetail deer, ducks, and dove, and abundant feral hogs provide a variety of year-round hunting opportunities. The convenient location makes this ranch a great weekend retreat.
The ranch has excell...
The ranch has excellent surface water including numerous ponds and a 2.5-acre lake. There are also several draws and wet-weather creeks as well as a tributary creek that feeds into Bedias Creek.
Do not miss this opportunity to own this ideally located Texas ranch. Call today to schedule your own private showing.
LOCATION/ACCESS:
The Crane Ranch is located approximately 11 miles West of Madisonville, TX in Madison County with frontage along county-maintained Crane Lane. Crane Lane dead-ends not far past the ranch entrance, providing tranquility and privacy. Large neighboring ranches also add to the solitude.
While private, the ranch is less than a 15-minute drive from IH-45 and little more than an hour from The Woodlands/Conroe area. The ranch is also located just 35 minutes away from Texas A&M University and all the amenities, restaurants, golf courses, businesses, and airport of Bryan/College Station.
Land:
The ranch offers a variety of beautiful landscapes ranging from improved pastures to mixed hardwood bottoms and native scrub brush that provide cover and browse for wildlife. A pair of transmission lines cross the ranch, opening the terrain and allowing for livestock grazing or hunting opportunities along the maintained rights-of-way. The ranch is perimeter fenced with some fencing in need of repair.
Water:
Surface water is abundant throughout the ranch. There are four ponds, ranging in size from a half-acre to an acre, and a fishing lake approximately 2.5 acres in size. There is also a water well and good groundwater in the area.
Improvements:
The Crane Ranch improvements consist of an older ranch-style home with fenced yard, a derelict cabin with lean-to shed, a wooden equipment barn, and a large, metal hay barn with working pens. The ranch improvements also include several cattle traps and cross fences of indeterminate quality. The house is being sold as-is and is currently being rented.
Minerals:
This ranch is being sold surface only. All owned minerals are being retained by the seller. Seller has also retained a portion of the wind and solar rights. This property may be affected by the Texas Central high-speed rail project.
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