Headquarters Pasture

The Headquarters tract of the Ancient Oaks Ranch is a large tract nearly two sections in size. The entrance on Park Road 4 is about ten miles from Marble Falls. Spectacular views to the South towards the Colorado River Valley and to the West towards Lake Buchanan. The ranch is covered in Live Oak, Post Oak, Elm, Mesquite and Cedars. Over a century of continued range management is evident with virtually no old growth Cedar on the ranch. Excellent native grasses and a variety of brush species are abundant for wildlife and cattle alike. Mud Creek crosses the ranch and offers some potential dam sites. Location: 8 miles from Burnet, 10 miles from Marble Falls, 55 miles from Austin, 90 miles from San Antonio. Access: The gate is located on Park Road 4. Improvements: The Headquarters House: Parts of the frame house were built in 1906—kitchen, dining room and part of the living room. The house has been added onto over the years. Five bedrooms, three baths, kitchen, dining room, living room, screened-in front porch with ceiling fan. The living room has a wood burning fireplace, yellow pine walls and ceiling. The master bedroom has a wood burning fireplace. Flooring consists of Oak and Pine Hardwood floors, tile floors in baths, front porch and guestroom near the living room. The South bedroom has a concrete floor. Faux wood floor in the kitchen. Recent improvements include hardiplank exterior installed on the main house in 2011, kitchen and master bath remodel in 2016, and a new roof in 2014. In 2018-19 all rooms were repainted, new furniture was added in the living room, new window treatments throughout the house, several new light fixtures were added and new beds throughout. Central A/C & heat except 2 south bedrooms (window unit and Mitsubishi split unit). Propane heated swimming pool. In the tree covered backyard. The water well is south of the house. There are 2 water well storage tanks being 10,000 gallon and 40,000 gallon each with well house. Three septic systems: main house, guestroom off of living room and guest house. The guest house has one bedroom and one bath, a screened-in front porch with ceiling fan, washer, dryer and storage. New flooring was added in 2011. There is a view of Lake Buchanan from the large, fenced yard and the house is surrounded by mature Oak and Pecan trees. In addition, there are two manufactured homes for staff, cattle pens and barn. Water: A professional hydrological study was performed on the ranch and verifies the property is located over the Trinity Aquifer with significant water supply. The study states the property can support up to a water well per ten acres. There are three water wells on the ranch and one windmill. There are multiple dirt tanks scattered across the ranch. Topography: Level to undulating with rising elevations offering views of Lake Buchanan to the West and the gorgeous Hill Country to the South. Flora: An abundance of hardwoods such as Live Oak, Post Oak, Elm and Mesquite. Lush native grasses and a variety of brush are present across the ranch. Fauna: Native Whitetail Deer, Wild Turkey, Feral Hog, Varmints and Game Birds are present. Minerals: 50% of the owned minerals will convey. Easements: There is an LCRA transmission power line easement that bisects the property for approximately 2200 feet in the South. Remarks: Decades of quality range management are evident as you drive across the pasture. One can envision with a little effort the ranch could look like a park. The proximity to town coupled with access on the two Farm to Market Roads, this ranch no doubt offers long term investment-development potential. This is the ideal ranch to buy, hold and enjoy while the value appreciates. Shown by appointment only with Ranch Investments. Buyer's broker must be identified on first contact and must accompany buying prospect on first showing to be allowed full fee participation. If this condition is not met, fee participation will be at the sole discretion of Ranch Investments.