In the scenic countryside of New Ulm, this exceptional 82+ acre ranch offers a rare combination of rolling topography, beautiful lakes, & classic beauty. The property unfolds with dramatic elevation changes, panoramic long-range views, & landscapes rich with character & natural appeal. At the heart of the ranch is a huge lake complemented by additional ponds, creating both visual beauty & excellent wildlife habitat. The hills & contour changes provide a dynamic setting with multiple homesites overlooking the water & land. Scattered throughout are huge trees & clusters of native brush, offering shade, privacy, & timeless Texas charm; a blend of open pastureland & wooded areas, making it well-suited for recreation, livestock, hunting, or a private retreat. This property captures the essence of the countryside while remaining conveniently accessible. Whether envisioned as a ranch, weekend getaway, or homestead, this is a property that offers both natural beauty & endless potential.
Lot/land
$1,721,213
4425 Franke Rd, New Ulm, TX 78950
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0baths
82.95Acres
Unimproved Land
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82.95 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Huge lakePanoramic long-range viewsRolling topographyAdditional pondsDramatic elevation changesHills and contour changesExcellent wildlife habitat
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Monk TREC #0167943 979-865-3558,
J. Frank Monk Real Estate
Source: HAR,MLS#: 97824370
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Property
Lot
- Size: 82.95 Acres
- Features: 50 or more Acres
- Topography: Rolling
Details
- Parcel number: 29248
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewer Not Available, Water Not Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Ulm
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $324,103
- Annual tax amount: $1,402
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,784/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,721,213 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,402 -1.4% | $261,483 +9.6% |
| 2024 | $1,422 +1.9% | $238,555 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $1,396 -46.9% | $218,131 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $2,630 -0.3% | $203,389 -1% |
| 2021 | $2,636 | $205,428 -1.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $208,448 |
| 2019 | $2,593 -21.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,316 | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | $208,788 +0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $207,488 +8.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $190,452 |
| 2010 | -- | $190,452 +0.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $190,313 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78950
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Columbus Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 16 mi
- 5/10Columbus Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 15.5 mi
- 6/10Columbus High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 16.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Columbus Elementary School
- Middle: Columbus Junior High School
- High: Columbus High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Texas
- Colorado County
- New Ulm
- 78950
- 4425 Franke Rd



