Cattle Ranch Fishing and Hunting Property for Sale in East Texas
Browder Ranch is a 250-acre East Texas cattle ranch, fishing and hunting property located 30 minutes east of Tyler, Texas in Smith County near the town of Overton. If you live in Dallas, Texas or Shreveport, Louisiana you are no more than 100 miles away from this beautiful ranch and one of the finest 20-acre private fishing lakes in all of East Texas designed with the serious angler in mind.
Rolling Pastures Creeks Hardwood Trees and Private Fishing Lake
East Texas land is noted for its rolling topography, green grass, tall trees and abundant water. Browder Ranch does not disappoint on any of these fronts. The elevation changes over 90 feet from the hilltop entry and main ranch house location down to the 20-acre private fishing lake and waterfront guest cabin. Rolling fenced and cross fenced pasture land and hay meadow accented with ancient hardwood trees and live water creeks that flow into the private lake. At the end of the day enjoy magnificent western sunsets from the hilltop main ranch house or the guest cabin on the lake.
East Texas Coastal Pastures for Cattle Ranch or Equine Operation
The Browder Ranch has 80 acres of lush Coastal Bermuda Grass pastures that are fenced and crossed fenced into three sections allowing for rotational grazing and hay production. Over the years, this East Texas ranch has supported a Cow Calf operation of 30-40 units. According to the information obtained from the Texas A&M Extension Center in Overton, TX, the Browder Ranch should support a Stocker Cattle operation of 1 unit per acre. If horses are your passion bring them on. There is plenty of room to ride and roam. The East Texas Browder Ranch is a perfect place for a small cattle or equine operation.
Fish for Largemouth Bass Hunt Whitetail Deer and Ducks
The diversity of Browder Ranch in Texas continues with the 20-acre private fishing lake, built, managed and stocked with the serious angler in mind. Denman Lake, named for the previous owner of the land, is loaded with trophy Florida Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bream and Catfish. Bass up to 12 pounds have been reeled in from the private lake. If fishing is your passion, bring your tackle box to East Texas to Denman Lake located on the Browder Ranch in eastern Smith County. For the hunters in the family, the ranch has fabulous wildlife habitat home to Whitetail Deer, Coyotes, Feral Hogs, Bobcats and other small varmints that inhabit the forests of East Texas. Seasonal wing shooting includes Duck and Dove hunting. View Texas 2019-2020 Hunting Season Dates.
Hilltop Country Home Designed with Entertaining in Mind
The Hilltop Country Home has 3407 square feet of heated and cooled space centered around an extremely spacious entertainment room with a combination country kitchen, breakfast bar, formal dining area, half bath and a most inviting sitting area all surrounded by a wall of windows offering wonderful views of the ranch. The 2-bedroom 2.5 bath country home has a very large master suite with sitting area and fireplace. The master bathroom has oversized shower, double sinks and separate private potty room. The grand entry leads you to the oversized Den with fireplace with beautiful solid wood paneling and original brick floors offering a warm and cozy atmosphere. The original country kitchen has all the built-ins for overflow cooking during large gatherings including oven and microwave. The breakfast room has easy access to both kitchen areas and a great view.
Waterfront Country Cabin Guest House
One of the most notable improvements on the East Texas Browder Ranch is the addition of the 1286 square foot Country Cabin situated on the waterfront to take full advantage of the beautiful views of the private lake along with sunrises and sunsets over the water. The covered front porch spans the width of the cabin and is perfect for morning coffee as the sunrises over the lake. The cabin has a magnificent open design with a country kitchen that flows into the dining area that flows into the living room all with views of the lake. The cabin has 1-bedroom and 1 bathroom and a wonderful enclosed uniquely designed sleeping porch for extra guests, family and grandkids.
Shop Building and Equipment and Storage Building
No ranch is complete without a shop building and Browder Ranch has a 20 x 30-foot metal shop building with rollup door located at the end of the driveway by the main house for easy access. Just a short drive or a brisk walk from the main ranch house there is a 50 x 85-foot steel maintenance and storage building for tractors, implements, mowers, trailers and other ranch equipment. The enclosed portion of the building is 20 x 50-foot with a 16-foot rollup door on the front and a standard entry door on the side. There is water and electricity at the building with plenty of bright lighting for night time use.
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