Mid-April 2025 TRFS Update

FRESH MID-APRIL LISTINGS THAT YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS...

NEW! Discover the allure of the Hill Country at Lazy Valley Ranch South, where expansive, awe-inspiring views set the stage for an exceptional property. Perfectly positioned near the charming towns of Kerrville, Fredericksburg, and Boerne, this remarkable ranch encompasses rolling hills, lush-productive fields, and elevations ranging from approximately 1,560’± to 1,700’± asl. Its versatile terrain offers endless possibilities, whether you envision bountiful hay production, grazing livestock, or simply enjoying serene countryside living at its finest.

NEW! Perched at the highest elevation in the entire subdivision—Canyon Creek Preserve Lot offers a spectacular setting with breathtaking, long-range views that stretch for miles. This 3.5± acre slice of paradise features a stunning mix of open hilltop space and a shaded, tree-filled valley below. A gentle breeze often graces the summit, providing a cool escape from the Texas heat, while the valley’s towering hardwoods create a peaceful, shaded retreat. Wildlife is abundant, with well-worn deer trails meandering across the land. Located just 12± miles from Helotes, this is a prime opportunity to build your dream home in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.

FEATURED! With 675’± of both sides of Bear Creek frontage – Bear Creek Ranch offers stunning views and well-manicured land ready for immediate enjoyment. This perfect-sized ranch includes essential amenities such as a double-wide modular home and an equipment barn. Separating from a larger property, it promises an idyllic retreat with Bear Creek as its standout feature. Owned by the same family since the late 1990s, this ranch offers a serene country feel yet is close to all the amenities of New Braunfels and San Antonio.

CHECK OUT THE LATEST TEXAS DROUGHT CONDITIONS!

We're continuing to closely monitor the Texas drought conditions. Texas has seen recent rainfall which has helped the state avoid serious drought concerns. The state is showing 13.76% to have exceptional drought conditions. Extreme drought conditions have increased to 28.90% statewide. Stay informed about current water conditions.

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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
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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2027 Walter White Ranch Road

2027 Walter White Ranch Road

Real
County
214
± Acres
For Sale
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.

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