Tyler Thomas

$4,750,000

66 Acres

Springtown, Texas, 76082

Discover a unique opportunity to own a premier equestrian facility that once served as the Texas Christian University’s Equestrian Center. This expansive, 66-acre property is in Springtown, TX, and only forty miles north of Fort Worth’s Will Rogers Memorial Facility. This property is set up perfectly for the horse enthusiast with multiple covered arenas, over two dozen covered stalls, tack rooms, shops, two apartments, and multiple residences. With the infrastructure in place, this property is set up perfectly to run a successful business of training horses or putting on equestrian events. Land: Located just east of Springtown, TX, and 2 miles north of Highway 199 off Jay Bird Lane is the 66-acre equestrian paradise. The property also has access from the south off Old Reno Road. In addition to the expansive equestrian facilities, the property is separated into several paddocks ranging in size for horses and cattle. Water:The property is equipped with 2 water wells and has a city water meter as well. The water wells service the equestrian facilities and one of the houses with the other house being on city water.Covered Riding Arenas:- 65x120 Covered Warm-Up Arena: Ideal for preparing horses before events.- 125x200 Covered Dressage Arena: Perfect for training and competitions equipped with overhead fans, lights, and fiber optic wiring.- 130x250 Covered Riding Arena: Originally designed for multiple equine discipline shows including working cowhorse, roping, and show jumping. The current owner is utilizing the arena for bull riding events. Equipped with an entire bull riding facility including 106 back pens, bull riding chutes, and an arena. The current owner holds several bull riding competitions each year to generate additional income for the property. The bull riding facility can be purchased in addition to the property or retailed by the seller. Outdoor arena:- 150x350 Roping Arena: Newly renovated with new lights and roping chutes.Additional Horse Facilities:- 11-Stall Horse Barn (12x12 stalls)- 24-Stall Horse Barn (12 -12x12 & 12 – 24x24 stalls)- Multiple tack rooms & feed rooms- Wash rack- Saddling area- Veterinarian area- Paddocks & Pastures:- Multiple horse paddocks and turnouts with loafing sheds.- Several additional larger traps that are ideal for pasturing cattle to graze or use in the horse training disciplines. - The current owner chose to cut hay in 2024 on the southern pasture and baled approximately - 130 rolls during the growing season.Workshops & Residences:- Multiple Workshops: Perfect for maintenance, storage, or other equestrian-based needs.Hay Barn:- Two Apartments: Set up perfectly for on-site staff each apartment is equipped with two bedrooms, one bath, a kitchen, and a living room. One of the apartments has been completely remodeled and the other one is in the process of being remodeled. Main Residence: - A charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a large office, covered patio, and covered parking.Secondary Residence: A spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, two large living rooms and a sunroom looking into the fenced back yard. Investment Potential:This property is ideally configured for the equestrian-minded buyer and presents endless opportunities. Whether you're a horse trainer specializing in multiple disciplines, an owner looking to host a variety of equestrian events, or wishing to continue the legacy of bull riding events, this facility can accommodate your vision. The property is also located in the path of growth with several housing developments going up in the area making this property prime for future development.

$60,000,000

3,304 Acres

Lometa, Texas, 76853

The Colorado River Ranch is a one-of-a-kind property in the Texas Hill Country. Located in Lampasas County, Texas, this 3,304 +/- acre masterpiece is a beautiful recreational oasis. Countless improvements have been made to the Colorado River Ranch, including wildlife, extensive lodging options, roads, high fencing, water, clearing, food plots, breeding facilities, long-range shooting tower, and various barns and shops. As its name suggests, the ranch has nearly 2.5 miles of easily accessible Colorado River frontage, as well as majestic cliff views that overlook from high above. World class white-tailed deer and a large assortment of exotics roam the property. The exotics range from some of the more common varietals to several highly sought-after species, including Sable and Greater kudu. The Colorado River Ranch provides exceptional opportunities for the next owner/operator, with a diverse and well-managed wildlife population that enhances both recreational and investment appeal.LOCATION:Just outside of Lampasas, Texas, the Colorado River Ranch sits within the coveted Texas Hill Country. It is a secluded retreat, with convenience to the city and all of its amenities. The majestic, gated entrance is 14 miles to Lampasas, 83 miles to Austin, 135 miles to San Antonio, and 181 miles to Dallas. HOUSING: The homes of Colorado River Ranch offer the perfect combination of privacy, functionality, and luxury. Located a short distance from the gate via all-weather gravel roads, they are secluded in a way that one feels miles from any access point. MAIN LODGE:The Colorado River Ranch's main lodge is an expansive 10,000+/- SQFT beauty. Throughout the lodge one can find multiple communal gathering areas, all with their own unique scenic views of the ranch. The lodge includes a full bar, large dining area, gaming room, commercial kitchen, oversized screened in porch and large outdoor firepit, which both overlook the herds of wild game below. This lodge has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms.SMALL LODGE:The small lodge, often utilized for overflow, is a stone's throw away from the main lodge and comprised of 4,000+/- SQFT. It includes 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. OWNER'S HOME: Approximately 3500+/- SQFT. This 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom home is currently utilized as the main residence for the owner. It also includes a swimming pool and beautiful outdoor living area to enjoy with friends and family. MANAGER / FOREMAN HOME:This is a 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom home that is perfect for housing a full time ranch manager. ADDITIONAL HOUSING:There is a 5 bedroom and 3 bathroom oversized doublewide mobile home that is used by other staff and hunting guides. A one bedroom and one bathroom apartment is also located underneath the elevated shooting tower and custom built 20' x 20' gun safe room. WILDLIFE:Whether your preference is hunting, viewing, or both, the Colorado River Ranch is a wildlife enthusiast’s dream. The entire property is high-fenced, with additional cross-fencing throughout, and numerous electric gates provide ease of access across the ranch. The property previously supported an elite white-tailed deer breeding operation, with approximately $8M invested into the herd. While the breeding program has been halted and the herd released, the custom-built, state-of-the-art facilities remain in place and could be seamlessly reactivated. These improvements are in excellent condition—insulated, air-conditioned, and fully equipped with water and electricity. An abundance of native game, including deer, hogs, and dove, can be found across the ranch, with numerous 200"+ class white-tailed deer and the occasional 300"+ observed. The exotic game population continues to be a major highlight and value-add, featuring species such as American bison, Greater kudu, Sable, Axis, Aoudad, Blackbuck, Fallow deer, Gemsbok, Nilgai, Oryx, Bongo, Roan antelope, Grant’s gazelle, and Nyala. WATER:The namesake of this property comes from the 2.5 +/- miles of Colorado River frontage, all of which is accessible from the ranch. The views of the river are remarkable, and have many vantage points throughout the 300+/- feet of elevation change. The clear and cool river waters provide ample recreation enjoyment including tubing, canoeing, swimming, fishing, and relief from the summer heat. Sunsets overlooking the river are memorable to say the least. There is also a 10 +/- acre lake located within the ranch with fantastic fishing. A main water line runs all the way from the river to this lake and the ranch has water rights to pump from the river when needed. In addition, there are smaller water lines that run from the main line to multiple water troughs and stock tanks strategically located throughout the property for the wildlife. 7 working electric and solar powered water wells are located on the ranch. ADDITIONAL STRUCTURES:There are multiple other buildings and structures on the property, which are all in excellent condition. They include barns, shops, equipment sheds, a processing facility with walk in cooler, and more. The existing deer breeding facility could be easily converted into an additional living quarters or lodge.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:An experienced ranch manager and staff are currently in place. Minerals are negotiable based on offer. Contact broker for further details.