Whispering Mesquite Ranch
Discover Whispering Mesquite Ranch, a fully fenced 35-acre property in Karnes County. The property features an antique farmhouse, a water well, electricity, and additional amenities.
This ranch is ready for new owners seeking a tranquil, private retreat for hunting, grazing, or leisure, or creating a place to call home.
Nestled in Runge, Texas, the ranch provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, conveniently located just 15 miles from Kenedy and 20 minutes from H.E.B. and Tractor Supply. It's also within a reasonable distance to Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital in Kenedy, Texas (19 miles).
On the ranch, there is a charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom, 1,500-square-foot antique farmhouse with exquisite hardwood floors. This house presents an exceptional opportunity for renovation with its good bones.
There is also an old, standalone 2-car garage, along with some...
There is also an old, standalone 2-car garage, along with some cattle pens, old barns, and metal buildings on the ranch.
The water well on-site has been updated with a new pressure tank, pump, etc.
Karnes Electric Company already has electric poles on the land and power to the house.
There is new low fencing on the land's north, east, and west sides, and the south has existing low fencing in good enough condition to hold cattle.
This land offers outstanding hunting opportunities, with abundant wildlife including whitetail deer, turkey, feral hogs, and more.
The ranch falls within the Runge Independent School District, which comprises two campuses: Runge Elementary (Grades PK-6) and Runge High (Grades 7-12), making it an ideal location for families with school-aged children.
The ranch benefits from an Agricultural Exemption, which provides reduced county taxes with no city taxes. According to the title company, taxes are estimated to be under $500 per year for the house and the land.
There is a 1.66-acre old pad site on the ranch with abandoned equipment on it. The Railroad Commission has made the first move toward plugging the wells, but no ETA at this time.
There is also an electrical transmission line that cuts across the ranch.
A 30-foot-wide private driveway provides access from FM 81, ensuring easy access to the property regardless of weather conditions and offering privacy and seclusion.
Additionally, the ranch is only 15 miles from Kenedy, 21 miles from Karnes City, 49 miles from Victoria, 73 miles from San Antonio, 80 miles from New Braunfels, 92 miles from Corpus Christi, 115 miles from Austin, and 172 miles from Houston, Texas.
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Whispering Mesquite Ranch presents exceptional potential for investors, renovators, cowboys, weekend warriors, and hunters alike. Contact us today to explore its possibilities and schedule a visit at 210-667-LAND (5263)
Sales Price of $299,900.00, aka $8,568.57 per acre.
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15 miles from Kenedy, Texas
21 miles from Karnes City
49 miles from Victoria
73 miles from San Antonio
80 miles from New Braunfels
92 miles from Corpus Christi
115 miles from Austin
172 miles from Houston