Where the pace slows, the skies open wide, and the traditions of Texas ranch life are still alive, this beautiful North Texas ranch offers a setting where memories are made for generations. Just north of Chico, the property provides the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and accessibility—a private retreat within convenient reach of Fort Worth, Denton, and the DFW Metroplex. With multiple picturesque homesites throughout the ranch, the opportunity exists to design and build the custom country home you have always envisioned, taking full advantage of the surrounding views, water features, and natural beauty. Mature oaks and mesquite, open pastures, abundant wildlife, and tranquil ponds create a landscape that feels worlds away from the growth and development occurring nearby. Whether enjoying morning coffee overlooking the water, spending evenings around a fire with family, fishing with grandchildren, horseback riding, or continuing the traditions of a working ranch, this property offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. Equally suited as a private family retreat, a weekend escape, a place to continue agricultural traditions, or a long-term investment in the path of North Texas growth, this special property offers the rare chance to own a meaningful piece of Texas countryside and create a legacy of your own.
Come experience the quiet beauty, the freedom, and the possibilities that only Texas land can provide.
Lot/land
$1,675,000
198 Private Road 1648, Chico, TX 76431
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70Acres
Improved Land
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70 Acres Lot
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What's special
Surrounding viewsWater featuresTranquil pondsOpen pasturesNatural beautyAbundant wildlifePicturesque homesites
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Patricia Burkhart 0746743 817-312-6165,
Formation Real Estate, LLC 817-368-6050
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21297713
Facts & features
Interior
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Private Entrance
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Cross Fenced,Pipe
Lot
- Size: 70 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Cleared, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Hardwood Trees, Pasture, Pond on Lot, Few Trees
- Topography: Rough
Details
- Additional structures: Corral(s), Mobile Home, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop, Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 750674
- Zoning description: Agriculture
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Hay Storage, Loafing Shed
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, None, Septic Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Trails/Paths
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chico
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $447,674
- Annual tax amount: $462
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 80 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Federal Land Bank,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Metal signage on front fence area.
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,350/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,675,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $462 +7% | $447,674 -0.2% |
| 2024 | $432 +52.4% | $448,539 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $283 | $436,448 -12.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $498,478 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $507 -0.9% | $493,200 +17.3% |
| 2020 | $511 +0.9% | $420,460 +0.7% |
| 2019 | $507 -0.9% | $417,610 +0.6% |
| 2018 | $511 +0.7% | $414,990 +39.1% |
| 2017 | $508 | $298,260 +16.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $256,590 +14.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $224,210 +627.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $30,820 |
| 2013 | -- | $30,820 +1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,490 |
| 2011 | -- | $30,490 |
| 2010 | -- | $30,490 |
| 2009 | -- | $30,490 |
| 2008 | -- | $30,490 |
| 2007 | -- | $30,490 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 76431
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chico
- Middle: Chico
- High: Chico
- District: Chico ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



