Mid-March 2025 TRFS Update

A LITTLE LUCK AND A LOT OF BIG VIEWS—SEE WHAT'S NEW!...

NEW! Oak View Ranch is an incredible opportunity to own a blank canvas ranch, conveniently located just 6± miles west of Harper. The ranch consists of 57± acres and is located off paved FM 479 with 700’± of frontage road. There are several nice build sites with stunning Hill Country views. There is tremendous potential to build a weekend getaway cabin or full-time residence.

FEATURED! Red Gate Ranch is 132.75± acres and only 6± miles from downtown Fredericksburg. A beautiful historic German rock home originally built in the 1860s is the quintessential centerpiece of the ranch. Middle Creek meanders through the property on both sides for 1,500’± and is a stunning attribute. The ranch is situated in a highly sought-after area of Gillespie County with stunning oak trees, improved pastures, top-notch views, and a beautiful creek area. All within a quick 10± minute drive to town!

JUST SOLD! Donop Ranch is a very well-located and scenic property in eastern Mason County, just 6± miles north of Art, Texas, between Mason and Llano. The ranch encompasses 3,500'± of Twelve Mile Creek, which offers several seasonal spring areas with pockets of water that flow across slabs of picturesque granite. The ranch offers a ranch house, a small building, several barns, and several storage sheds. With its breathtaking views, gently rolling landscape, and diverse vegetation, this property provides an ideal retreat for those seeking the Texas Hill Country experience.

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Real County Ranches For Sale

Real County, nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, is renowned for its rugged beauty, rich history, and close-knit community. Established in 1913, the county features dramatic canyons, clear rivers, and charming small towns. With a deep respect for its historical roots and a commitment to preserving its natural resources, Real County offers a welcoming and tranquil environment for residents and visitors alike.

AREA HISTORY

Real County was established in 1913 and named after Julius Real, a prominent Texas state senator. The area was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Apache, before European settlers arrived in the 19th century. The county's history is marked by its development as a ranching and agricultural center, with early settlers establishing farms and ranches that continue to play a vital role in the local economy. Historic sites such as the Real County Courthouse and the Frio Canyon highlight the county’s storied past and its contributions to Texas history.

GEOGRAPHY

Real County, located in the Texas Hill Country, features a diverse and rugged landscape. The county is characterized by dramatic canyons, rolling hills, and clear rivers, with the Frio and Nueces Rivers being prominent geographical features. These rivers provide essential water resources and recreational opportunities. The terrain includes woodlands, grasslands, and riparian zones, supporting a variety of plant and animal life. The climate is semi-arid, with hot summers and mild winters, making the area suitable for agriculture and outdoor activities.

CULTURAL HERITAGE

Real County's cultural heritage is deeply rooted in its ranching traditions and frontier history. The county hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its history and community spirit.The annual Old Settlers' Reunion and the Leakey Fourth of July Celebration are major events that draw visitors from across the region.

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Real County Ranches For Sale

A Hidden Gem of the Texas Hill Country

County Seat

Leakey

Annual Rainfall

28± Inches

Area

700± Square Miles

Population

3,452±

Elevation

1,400 to 2,400± Feet

Mean Temperature

January 33°F

July 94°F

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AREA HISTORY

GEOGRAPHY

CULTURAL HERITAGE

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Highveld Ranch

The Highveld Ranch is an elite Tecomate Signature Property! First and foremost, Highveld Ranch is an exceptional hunting ranch located in the sought-after Texas Hill Country. Notable improvements to the ranch include a 6,900± sf newly-renovated lodge, a newly-renovated foreman's home, a game processing facility with a walk-in cooler, and a deluxe rifle range. With phenomenal whitetail, turkey, and exotic populations, this high-fenced ranch is a hunter’s paradise!

19750000

Das Steinhaus Ranch

Das Steinhaus Ranch is a stunning 60.25± acre retreat located 6± miles west of Leakey along the renowned RR 337. With a diverse landscape of open spaces and mature oak trees, this Hill Country property offers breathtaking views, excellent accessibility, and a perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Whether you seek a private getaway, a hunting retreat, or a full-time residence, this property is ready to accommodate your vision.

799000

16673 Hwy 41

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Hill Country, Morriss Ranch Headquarters is a rare gem offering both historic charm and modern functionality. This unique +/-419 -acre property boasts a beautifully preserved 100-year-old German-style craftsman home, complete with timeless architectural details and rustic elegance. Just 8 miles west of the Garvens Store on HWY 41 you will find Morriss Ranch Road, a one mile deeded lane that is paved all the way to the house and barn. This ranch straddles the Real and Edwards County lines and is just 40 minutes from Kerrville, 1.5 hours from San Antonio and 2.5 hours from Austin. Upon arrival to this historic home, you will not be surprised to see why they picked the majestic live oaks overlooking the creek bottom to build their legacy. The stunning craftsman style main house is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom with all the modern amenities one could need. For overflow guest there is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom garage apartment and a detached laundry room/serving bar for your outdoor parties. Step around back to find the outdoor shower perfect for rinsing off after a long day at the ranch. Seller is a LREA.

3200000

2027 Walter White Ranch Road

CANYON BREEZE ESTATE is one of the most beautiful properties in the Frio Canyon of the Texas Hill Country. This two-story home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. Nestled on 214 unrestricted (wildlife exempt) acres, the estate overlooks a picturesque catfish and bass-stocked pond as well as the breathtaking Frio Canyon Valley. Conveniently located just 3.5 miles from access to the crystal-clear Frio River and 4.5 miles from charming Leakey, TX, this property is an easy 90-minute drive from San Antonio, making it an ideal retreat for weekend getaways or full-time living. Among its many amenities, the estate boasts two spacious barns, each approximately 1,000 sq ft, offering ample storage and workspace. A separate 330 sq ft air conditioned/heated building serves as a versatile office or recreation room, perfect for remote work or leisure activities. The property is equipped with city water and two private wells one dedicated to the home and the other for the pond ensuring a reliable water supply. A highlight of the estate is the expansive attached covered second-story deck, approximately 875 sq ft, which provides a stunning vantage point to soak in the spectacular views of the Frio Canyon and abundant wildlife. Enjoy the luxury of a new pool accompanied by a heated Jacuzzi, ideal for relaxation and unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures. Families will appreciate the well-equipped playground for kids, ensuring endless fun for younger guests. The estate also features .5 miles of seasonal Flat Creek, offering opportunities for exploration and wildlife observation. This property presents numerous possibilities: it is perfect for entertaining friends and family, engaging in hunting (including Whitetail, Axis, Sika and Fallow deer, dove, turkey, hogs, and other exotic game).. With its combination of natural beauty, modern amenities, and versatile potential, CANYON BREEZE ESTATE is truly a unique gem in the Texas Hill Country.

2950000

0 Fair Ranch Rd.

Rare 522 acres of raw land with wildlife tax exemptions. This beautiful Hill Country Ranch is ready for someone to make a lifetime of memories for generations to come. Located in northern Real County, (approximately 1.5 hrs from San Antonio) is this high fenced game ranch with some incredible views, great access, lot of wildlife (including whitetail, axis, turkey, hogs, audad, and others). Two water wells with electrical service the ranch as well as provide multiple water troughs for the wildlife. Easily accessed from highway and has a great network of easily travelled roads through out. If it's traversing the creek beds and canyons or up on the open mountains there is a road or trail. Multiple feeders and blinds are set up through out the ranch and ready to come hunt. If exploring is your fortay, look no further, with several paleo Indian sites and multiple caves on the ranch you can spend endless hours fulfilling your ancient desires. So here it is high fenced, wildlife & exotics, water wells, electricity, easily accessible, multiple hunting blinds & feeders with some awesome views. Come out and take a look today.

2499000

Real County Featured Sold Ranches

Bullhead Creek Ranch

Bullhead Creek Ranch is one of the top live-water properties available in the area! One main attraction is access to both sides of the clear-flowing Bullhead Creek that runs through the property. This property offers a versatile and picturesque combination of beautiful live water, spring-fed canyons, fertile pecan bottoms, sheer limestone cliffs overlooking the creek, and incredible views from the hilltops.

3275000

Real Valley Ranch

The 100± acre Real Valley Ranch features a fully appointed and furnished, custom-built pine and cedar cabin, native and exotic game animals, and relaxing views, making it a perfect retreat for the avid hunter or the family looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The land is part of the Dominion at Real Valley Ranch, a 2,500± acre, biologist-managed, high-fenced exotic game ranch. It is easily accessible via its own private gate entrance off Hackberry Rd. The land provides an ideal habitat for wildlife with its varied topography, various hardwoods including pinyon pine, and good tree cover.

949000

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