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Jay Leyendecker

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Hall and Hall

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O | W Ranch

price

$28,500,000

acres

6,041.08 Acres

location

Tynan, Texas, 78391

For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Jay Leyendecker, Broker|Partner, Hall and Hall, LLP at 956-337-2808. The O | W Ranch, an expansive 6,041+/- acre property located in Bee and San Patricio counties near Corpus Christi, Texas, exemplifies a premier agricultural and recreational estate. This ranch boasts a well-established infrastructure that supports diverse operations including hunting, cattle, horse, and farming activities. The property headquarters is accessed by a paved private two-mile road from the main gate off Farm to Market Road 796.Key amenities at the headquarters include cattle handling facilities, breeding pens, horse stables with eight stalls, tack room, and a round pen. The lodge itself is a standout, equipped with a commercial kitchen, butler’s pantry, and can accommodate up to 20 people. The ranch’s locale is in a region known for its agricultural vitality, which enhances its appeal. It is strategically positioned less than 35 miles northwest of Corpus Christi, linking it to both suburban and rural settings.From a water resource perspective, the ranch is exceptionally well-supplied, featuring four water wells, eleven windmills, 29 troughs, and 23 ponds, supported by an extensive pipeline system. The property's recreational value is further enriched by its abundant wildlife, including whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, feral hogs, dove, and ducks, making it ideal for hunting and nature enthusiasts.The ranch also presents a unique opportunity for alternative energy income through potential wind energy development, with existing interest from wind energy companies. Overall, the O | W Ranch offers a combination of functional, aesthetic, and economic benefits, making it a standout investment opportunity in the region.The Facts:~ 6,041+/- acres~ Located in Bee and San Patricio Counties~ Less than 35 miles from Corpus Christi, 108 miles from San Antonio, and 190 miles from Houston~ Cultivated farmland is comprised of 793+/- acres, currently seeded with cotton and corn~ Four homes at the headquarters and two additional employee houses located on the ranch~ Other features of the ranch include horse stables, two cattle pens, blinds and feeders, and two sets of dog kennels~ Perimeter is entirely high-fenced~ Water resources include four water wells, 23 ponds, miles of piped water, and 11 windmills~ Approximately 6.35 miles of meandering creek beds~ Wildlife includes whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, feral hog, dove, and duck~ Paved frontage on Farm-to-market(FM) Road 796~ Wind energy potential~ No mineral rights are to convey with the property

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Circle S Estate

price

$5,150,002

acres

40 Acres

location

New Braunfels, Texas, 78132

For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Jay Leyendecker, Broker|Partner, Hall and Hall, LLP at 956-337-2808. The Circle S Estate is a beautiful, low-fence property. It is extremely well located in Comal County, a mere five miles from downtown New Braunfels. The ranch is the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of big-city living, being just 55 miles from downtown Austin and 25 miles from San Antonio.The property is the perfect package. It comes with a newly renovated three-bedroom and two full-bath home. All rooms come with outstanding views where you can enjoy sunrises/sunsets, wildlife, and landscape vistas. Not to mention relaxing at one of the outdoor lounge areas or poolside soaking in country living. The surrounding rock wall garden and rock used to build the home mostly came from the property. A stunning beach entry pool is the backyard centerpiece. Adjacent to the pool, the BBQ area is also a commonly used attraction where spring and summer cookouts are commonplace with family and friends. Additionally, when the house is just not enough, there is a cozy cabin away from the main house amongst the immense oak trees scattered throughout.The land is traversable by truck or side by side, with an improved entrance road for easy ingress and egress. A vast number of bird species, along with whitetail deer, can be seen daily. Cleared of cedar, the ranch is productive, growing native grasses that are grazed once a year to ensure the health of the habitat and enjoy the standard agricultural tax deduction.Location! Location! Location! The adage rings true of this prime property. Whether it be a weekend getaway, a forever home, or a potential development, the Circle S Estate has tremendous potential. The property is a sure fit for anyone who is looking for beauty, acreage, and accessibility in a prime region of Texas.The Facts:~ 25 miles to San Antonio, 25 miles to San Marcos, 55 miles to Austin, nine miles to Canyon Lake, five miles to New Braunfels, eight miles to Gruene, Texas~ 40+/- deeded acres~ Three bed, two bath home (2,700+/- square feet)~ Guest cabin~ Guest apartment attached to the barn~ Barn/Shop~ Swimming pool~ Two water wells and two pressure pumps~ Electricity~ Paved access~ Whitetail deer

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Little Victory Ranch

price

$1,350,000

acres

51.43 Acres

location

Harper, Texas, 78631

Little Victory Ranch offers 51+/- acres of high-fenced hill country landscapes just outside of quaint Harper, Texas, within Gillespie County. The property resides near the far western boundary of the county and has excellent paved access off Barker Rogers Road, which intersects Highway 290. County elevations vary between 1,100 and 2,250 feet, with Little Victory sitting on the high side at 2,100 feet.Additionally, the property features a solar-powered water well, storage tank, two water troughs, and a small barn/shed, making it turnkey for recreational use, livestock, or wildlife operation. The property has gentle rolling terrain with mature oak canopies, open pastures, and a seasonal creek that helps support wildlife. Electricity is nearby, and the property’s perimeter is fully high-fenced, enhancing its use for game management or limited agricultural purposes. One could even develop the property into a small community with acreage and/or short-term rentals. Currently, the land is partially utilized as a breeding facility for a world-class red deer herd.The ranch is a comfortable one-hour and twenty-minute drive from San Antonio. Simple conveniences can be found less than five minutes from the ranch gate in Harper. However, should you wish to enjoy the many attractions Gillespie County has to offer, just a short twenty-five-minute drive is the wildly popular Fredericksburg, Texas. Rich with its own unique Germanic-influenced culture, the destination town offers ample shopping, fine restaurants, wineries, vineyards tours, horseback riding, dozens of live music performances weekly, and so much more! Affectionately known as “Fred,” it is also home to more than 400 festivals and special events each year. A few highlights would be Oktoberfest, Fredericksburg Food and Wine Fest, Hill Country Film Festival, Stonewall Peach JAMboree and Rodeo, the ever-fun grape stomps at local wineries, and the Light the Night Christmas Parade down Main Street. Fredericksburg is also known for the National Museum of the Pacific War and Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.The Facts:~ 51+/- deeded acres (two high-fenced pastures)~ 20’ x22’ Storage~ One solar well / Storage~ Two water troughs~ Small pond~ Photography opportunities~ Hunting~ Hiking~ Exotic breeding operation~ Paved access~ Electricity nearby~ 26 miles to Fredericksburg~ 3 miles to Harper~ 90 miles to San Antonio

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Dos Presas Ranch

price

$2,999,000

acres

810 Acres

location

Carrizo Springs, Texas, 78834

For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Jay Leyendecker, Broker|Partner, Hall and Hall, LLP at 956-337-2808. Dos Presas Ranch encompasses 810+/- contiguous acres in Dimmit County, divided into three low-fenced pastures and enclosed by a low-fence perimeter. The property is classic South Texas brush country with uniquely rolling terrain. The land's brush diversity and native grasses are ideal for livestock and wildlife. The property features five ponds/tanks, two notably large, and provides excellent year-round water sources. These support cattle operations and enhance the ranch's ecological value by servicing the whitetail deer, turkey, hogs, javelina, and waterfowl populations.Conveniently located just three minutes from Carrizo Springs on Highway 83, the ranch sits in a region well known for its strong ranching heritage, rich soils, and exceptional wildlife habitat. The favorable semi-arid climate provides a long growing season, characterized by mild winters and hot, dry summers. The ranch receives about 20 to 21 inches of annual rainfall, mainly in spring and early fall, which, along with a reliable pond system, sustains rotational grazing, productive pastures, and consistent water availability. Strategically located ponds provide hydration during dry spells and serve as prime locations for mineral stations, supplemental feeding, and blinds for wildlife observation, making the environment both functional and resourceful.Dos Presas Ranch functions well as a small, standalone grazing operation, but its location in South Texas's renowned "Golden Triangle" adds a layer of hunting recreation and lifestyle value. This area is known for producing trophy whitetail deer. It also supports abundant populations of dove, quail, turkey, and wild hogs, making the ranch ideal for fair-chase hunting and wildlife management.With its rectangular layout, strong natural resources, and position in a highly sought-after region, Dos Presas presents a rare blend of production, recreation, and investment value.The Facts:~ 810+/- acres in three low-fence pastures~ Low fence perimeter~ Five earthen ponds/tanks, two of which are large~ Excellent hunting country: whitetail, hogs, javelina, dove, quail, and waterfowl~ Two water wells (one operational and one cased)~ Electricity~ 4 miles of paved frontage~ Hiking~ Artifact hunting~ Recent survey~ Agriculture exempt~ 112 miles to San Antonio~ 85 miles to Laredo~ 2.5 miles to Carrizo Springs

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