Shanks Ranch Tracts 5 and 6 - 125 acres between Brady and Melvin, TX in McCulloch County, once part of the historic Ford Ranch and the ground where the record Brady Buck was found in 1892. A blank canvas for a private hunting retreat, a ranch homesite, or a long-term land hold. Classic Edwards Plateau terrain: rolling hills, limestone outcrops, native grasses, live oak, mesquite and scattered brush, aerially sprayed for prickly pear. Whitetail deer, axis deer, turkey and dove, on property. Currently under wildlife management exemption, offering potential property tax benefits. County road access, all tracts meeting the road. Electricity available. Caliche pits on the property for road base and building pads. Partially fenced. Pick your build site, set your camp, run livestock, hunt or simply hold it. Unimproved acreage this size, with this history, rarely comes open in the Heart of Texas. Also another tract of 50 acres is available. Text agent with any questions.
Lot/land
$635,000
2240 Buck Ridge Dr, Melvin, TX 76858
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125Acres
Unimproved Land
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125 Acres Lot
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$83/mo HOA
What's special
Limestone outcropsLive oakRolling hillsNative grassesClassic edwards plateau terrain
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Listed by:
Cathy Carter 0692203 972-358-6420,
Carter Signature Properties 979-341-9293
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21407536
Facts & features
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Property
Lot
- Size: 125 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Hardwood Trees, Many Trees
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 38041
- Zoning description: Ranch, not commercial, hunting, private property.
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fisher & Miller
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Association Management, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $500 semi-annually
- HOA name: The Ranches At Buck Ridge
- HOA phone: 877-333-7390
Location
- Region: Melvin
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 10/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $635,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 76858
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brady
- Middle: Brady
- High: Brady
- District: Brady ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







