165 ac Dimes A Dozen Ranch
Executive Summary
Located just outside Ft. McKavett in scenic Menard County, Dimes A Dozen Ranch spans approximately 165 acres and offers a turnkey, high-fenced hunting and recreational opportunity. With a 10 acre low-fenced portion and the remainder fully high-fenced, the ranch is highly diverse and loaded with improvements ready to enjoy. Featuring a strong wildlife presence with genetically improved whitetail, new and established lodging, county-maintained access, and no restrictions, this property is ideal for a private family retreat, recreational haven, or commercial hunting operation.
Location
Situated in southwestern Menard County near historic Ft. McKavett, the ranch is easily accessed via Morales Lane, a well-maintained county road. The area is renowned for its rugged beauty, excellent hunting, and peaceful seclusion while remaining conveniently reachable from nearby Hill Coun...
Situated in southwestern Menard County near historic Ft. McKavett, the ranch is easily accessed via Morales Lane, a well-maintained county road. The area is renowned for its rugged beauty, excellent hunting, and peaceful seclusion while remaining conveniently reachable from nearby Hill Country towns.
Improvements
Lodging (4 Bed / 2 Bath Total):
Newly constructed 1 bed / 1 bath cabin with small kitchen and living area.
Established 2 bed / 1 bath custom cabin featuring a vaulted ceiling living room, kitchen, fireplace, and center island.
Additional bunk space and flexible accommodations make it perfect for hosting guests or hunters.
Barn & Cooler:
New 24x36 barn with an additional 12x36 covered patio area.
Includes a walk-in cooler for game processing and storage.
Water Infrastructure:
Two water wells (one newly drilled) providing reliable water throughout the property.
Multiple water troughs and supplementally fed ponds for wildlife and livestock support.
Blinds & Feeders:
(2) Atascosa 5x9 insulated blinds
(4) All Seasons corn feeders
Landscape
The ranch showcases classic Hill Country terrain with a mix of open pasture, native brush, and gently rolling elevation. The land is easy to navigate and offers excellent sightlines for hunting. Native vegetation supports thriving wildlife habitat, offering both dense cover and open areas for grazing.
Water
Two water wells, including one newly installed.
Two supplemental ponds that provide consistent wildlife water sources and enhance dove hunting opportunities.
Wildlife
Fully high-fenced and actively managed for diverse and healthy game populations, Dimes A Dozen Ranch features exceptional whitetail genetics, with several deer scoring over 170 inches. The ranch hosts a robust mix of native and exotic species, including:
40 Axis deer
20 Whitetail deer
10 Male Fallow
18 Female Fallow
5 Bred Does
20 Blackbuck
Oryx
Year-round supplemental feeding programs, high-quality blinds, and strategic water placement make for premier hunting conditions.
Summary
Dimes A Dozen Ranch represents a rare opportunity to own a ready-to-enjoy, unrestricted 165-acre ranch in Menard County. Combining high-quality improvements, diverse wildlife, dependable water, and exceptional privacy, this ranch is equally suited for family recreation or serious hunting operations. Simply arrive and enjoy its turnkey from day one.