Three Roads Ranch - 299 Acres Near I-20
299± Acres Trent, TX (Taylor County)
There’s a whole lot of possibility tucked into this 299 +/- acre farm just outside Trent, Texas. You’ve got room to run cattle, room to farm, room to build, room to breathe, and most importantly, room to dream a bit.
The best part? You don’t have to wrestle with tight access or poor roads. This place is hugged by county roads on three different sides (CR 368, 349 & 365), so no matter what kind of idea a new owner has, you can lay it out however you want.
The land has worked for generations as dryland farming and grazing, and it’s still set up perfectly for that. There are 273.82 acres currently in cultivation, with the balance in native pasture and mixed mesquite/cedar brush. Run cattle, rotate crops, plant wheat, or cotton.
The seller has gone ahead and dug out a few earthen tanks to catch runoff. They’re young, but they’ll build with time and rain. The...
The seller has gone ahead and dug out a few earthen tanks to catch runoff. They’re young, but they’ll build with time and rain. These tanks good easily be made larger. There’s a solar well producing about 1 GPM, good livestock water, plus there’s already a water meter installed. Electricity runs nearby, so building a barn, shop, or home won’t be a headache.
Out here, you’ll kick up quail, see whitetail slip through the brush, and you’ll most likely hear dove flutter off fenceposts when you drive across it. Nothing fancy, just that everyday ranch-country feel that’s getting harder to come by.
Whether you’re looking to keep it in crops, run cattle, build a homestead, or just invest in land with honest future potential, this place checks the boxes without trying to be something it’s not.
Just solid Taylor County dirt, close to I-20, with room to do things your way.
Call Paige today at 325-668-4455 for your private showing. Owner financing available.
Driving Directions: Head West on I-20, exit 266 toward Derstine Rd, take a left on onto Derstine Rd, right on access road, left on CR 385, then right onto CR 368.
Location: Situated just under 3 miles from Interstate 20 in desirable Taylor County, this property offers an ideal blend of rural tranquility and convenient regional access. The small communities of Trent and Merkel are nearby, providing everyday amenities, services, and quick connections to Abilene’s retail, healthcare, and entertainment options. Whether you’re commuting for work or seeking weekend recreation, this tract’s location delivers accessibility without sacrificing peaceful West Texas character.
Acreage: This expansive 299 +/- acre property features 230.61 +/- acres of productive cultivation, with the balance in native pasture. The combination of tillable land and pasture provides versatile use options from row crops and hay production to grazing and wildlife habitat, giving buyers both income potential and flexibility for future land use.
Topography: Nice topography changes sets this property apart from typical flat farmland. Decent elevation changes create captivating yet subtle ridgelines and scenic vantage points.
Rainfall and Elevation: Trent, TX averages about 27 inches of rain per year, based on long-term climate data per bestplaces.net.
Cover: The tract is anchored by highly productive Sagerton clay loam and Cobb fine sandy loam, comprising over 80% of the acreage, with gentle slopes ideal for dryland farming, hay production, and grazing. Minor sandy loam and rock outcrop areas add natural drainage and topographic interest without limiting overall agricultural usability.
Fences: Perimeter fencing is in good quality condition. Well-maintained fence lines reduce the need for immediate upgrades and provide confidence for immediate cattle use.
Water: A water meter is already in place on the property, and one producing well yields approximately 1 GPM, providing a reliable water source for livestock. This existing infrastructure delivers both utility and peace of mind for the future.
Hunting: The property supports a healthy population of native wildlife, with whitetail deer, feral hogs, bobwhite quail, and dove all observed on the tract.
Price: This property is priced at $1,345,500.
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Head West on I-20, exit 266 toward Derstine Rd, take a left on onto Derstine Rd, right on access road, left on CR 385, then right onto CR 368.