Hunting & Recreational Ranch For Sale in Mason County, TX
Land
406.33 acre Texas Hill Country Ranch, this one has it all! Exceptional, secluded ranch with outstanding topography, dramatic hill top views, sandy loam soils and heavy native hardwoods, predominately live oak; some 200+ years old. Excellent and diverse native grass. Several outstanding home sites that offer jaw-dropping views of Loyal Valley and House Mountain to the east. Wildlife is extremely prolific. This is a unique historical ranch with a long history of ownership by the same family and pride of ownership shines through. Perfectly located between Fredericksburg, Mason and Castell. Very attractively priced at $5,750 per acre.
Water
Loyal Valley Ranch has two water wells. One newer solar well in NW corner of the ranch and one strong windmill well located in the center of the property on the highest part of the ranch. Great location to build a home. Electricity is obtainable nearby. The large pond in the center of the ranch traps the runoff from the elevated areas and provides a great water source and natural habitat for wildlife. Great potential to build an outstanding water system feature throughout the ranch. Natural wetlands throughout the ranch.
Wildlife
Abundant wildlife including well managed whitetail deer population. Owner has run a trophy whitetail guided hunt business on this ranch and the surrounding family-owned ranch for decades. Outstanding whitetail deer, turkey, quail, dove, and some hogs. This ranch is a wildlife sanctuary with outstanding wildlife habitat throughout.
Improvements
Completely perimeter fenced with a fenced livestock trap and pens at the windmill location in the center of the ranch. Good set of working pens are built from old guardrail and very strong. Strong windmill well and newer solar well for livestock and wildlife watering. New 1800 ft. access deeded easement is soon under construction that will allow for quicker access into the ranch. Current deeded easement available until completion. LCRA weather station located on property.
History
Settled by German immigrants from the Fredericksburg area about 1858, Loyal Valley, Texas; located among the beautiful, rolling hills in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. It is one of the oldest communities in Mason County. It was also a stage stop between San Antonio and Fort Concho.
