1880 Ranch
Location
60 miles southeast of downtown Dallas, north of Eustace in Van Zandt county close to the Henderson county border. Its location makes it ideal for a quick trip from the metroplex to refill a feeder or sneaking in some outdoor activities while getting back to the office or family without any problems.
Land
This land was acquired back in 1880 by the Smith family and has been farmed for over 120 years. Legend has it the southwest corner of the property once produced some of the best sweet potatoes in East Texas.
The canvas is blank for the future owner of this Ag exempt property. 40% of the property is pasture lands to run cattle or farming. Back in 2015, the current owner sprigged coastal and limed roughly 35+ acres along the county road.
The other 60% of the property is wooded with plenty of trails to get lost in. The trees on the property are mainly live oaks and post oaks. ...
The other 60% of the property is wooded with plenty of trails to get lost in. The trees on the property are mainly live oaks and post oaks. The woods and pasture are a great mix that enhances the size of the property.
The ranch has decent topographical changes. The elevation ranges on the property come in at 453ft on the northwest corner to the 508ft on the southeast corner.
Water
The water on this property includes 3 wet weather creeks running throughout and a secluded acre pond tucked into the middle of the property. The property to the southeast is home to Big Rock Top which gains elevation greater than 150 feet providing plenty of watershed for the property.
Wildlife
The deer in Van Zandt county know this property hasnt been hunted on for years so they take refuge here along with hogs, and other varmints calling this property home. There are endless number of spots for blinds and feeders for bow hunters as well as 500 yard shots if you think of yourself as more of a Quigley down under.
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