Texas Cattle Horse Recreational Ranch for Sale East of Dallas | Homes Lakes Hunting Fishing

Premier East Texas Ranch with Private Lake and Guest Residences

Woodland Ranch is a one-of-a-kind luxury recreational and working ranch for sale in the Piney Woods of East Texas, two hours east of Dallas, TX. Situated on 276 ± acres in Wood County, just outside the town of Quitman, this exceptional property offers high-end living with outdoor adventure, ranching, and privacy. Set at the end of a quiet, private road off CR 3277, the ranch offers seclusion without sacrificing accessibility to city amenities. Whether you’re an equestrian, avid angler, wildlife enthusiast, rancher, or looking for a multi-generational family retreat, Woodland Ranch is a turnkey solution for the East Texas lifestyle.

Modern Ranch Home Living with Lakefront Views

As you enter through the gated entrance, a winding road leads through stands of hardwoods and opens into a manicured hay and horse pasture. At the heart of the property, the main estate home sits lakefront with expansive views of a trophy bass-managed lake. The custom-built residence includes a saltwater pool, spa, fire pits, a double grill outdoor kitchen, and wraparound patios that make entertaining seamless.

Lakeside Guest Houses and Entertaining Amenities

Designed for gathering and hosting, the main home is supported by three additional residences:

A 2013-built guest house with private accommodations, ideal for a ranch manager or extended stays

Two lakefront guest homes (2018 & 2020) overlooking a separate stocked fishing pond with dual docks

All residences have been designed for comfort, style, and privacy.

From the outdoor cabana by the lake—with its fireplace, kitchen, and sunshades—to the grand barn with a six-car garage, workshop, and indoor golf simulator, no detail has been overlooked.

Cattle & Horse Ranch Infrastructure

Woodland Ranch is built for recreational enjoyment and agricultural productivity. Key improvements include:

* A 15–16 acre trophy bass lake with aerators, dock, sun deck, and boat slips

* Multiple fishing ponds, each stocked and dock-equipped

* 5,400± SF main barn with workshop, garage, and recreational space

* Equipment barn, hay barn, working pens with water

* Cross-fenced pastures for cattle or horses

* Extensive internal trail network for horseback riding, walking, or ATV adventures

The ranch is also a proven wildlife haven, offering year-round recreation through whitetail deer hunting and seasonal bird hunting.

Nearby Towns & Drive Times

Woodland Ranch is well-located for convenient access to nearby communities while still offering Texas country living.

Quitman, TX – 7 miles / 10 minutes

Winnsboro, TX – 19 miles / 25 minutes

Mineola, TX – 17 miles / 22 minutes

Tyler, TX – 41 miles / 50 minutes

Dallas, TX – 97 miles / ~1 hour 45 minutes

Access to Nearby Airports

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) – 49 miles / 55 minutes (commercial service with daily flights to DFW)

Dallas Love Field (DAL) – 100 miles / 1 hour 45 minutes

DFW International Airport (DFW) – 115 miles / 2 hours

A Legacy Texas Ranch Property

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence, a weekend getaway, or a generational family compound, Woodland Ranch provides the setting, infrastructure, and luxury to live life wide open. Its private road adds a layer of privacy and safety, ideal for children, pets, and relaxed outdoor living. With thoughtfully curated improvements and a setting that captures the best of East Texas, Woodland Ranch is the complete rural lifestyle investment.