Discover the perfect blend of recreation, hunting, and homesite potential on this beautiful 48.25 acre ranch in Gonzales County. Featuring approximately 775 feet of owned frontage along County Road 171, this property offers direct access through a brand-new entrance gate with no ingress or access easements. Extensive improvements have already been completed, including bulldozing, mulching, grubbing, and shredding to showcase the property's magnificent mature oak trees while preserving its natural beauty. A scenic seasonal creek winds through towering hardwoods, creating exceptional wildlife habitat and adding to the ranch's character. The center of the property features a beautifully manicured pasture surrounded by mature oaks, providing an ideal homesite with the perfect balance of open space and wooded privacy. The pasture is also well-suited for cattle, horses, or grazing, offering the flexibility to continue enjoying the current Wildlife Tax Exemption or transition back to a traditional Agricultural Exemption, subject to county requirements. Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundant wildlife, including whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, dove, and feral hogs. Electricity is available on the property, making future improvements even more convenient. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from downtown Nixon and approximately 40 minutes from San Antonio, this turnkey ranch offers the perfect combination of privacy, accessibility, and versatility. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, establish a weekend retreat, create a working ranch, or own an exceptional hunting property, this ranch is ready for its next owner to enjoy the very best of Texas country living.
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$550,000
County Road 171, Nixon, TX 78140
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What's special
Scenic seasonal creekTowering hardwoodsBrand-new entrance gateBeautifully manicured pastureMagnificent mature oak trees
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Listed by:
Dylan Helta 512-826-0556,
Helta Homes (512) 522-9818
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 3984584
Facts & features
Interior
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Property
Features
- Fencing: Barbed Wire, Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hill Country
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 48.25 Acres
- Features: Public Maintained Road, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Moderate, Views
- Topography: Gently sloping and mostly level. Multiple Build sites
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 10399
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Nixon
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Texas Vet,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
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Neighborhood: 78140
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Nixon-Smiley
- Middle: Nixon-Smiley
- High: Nixon-Smiley
- District: Nixon-Smiley Cons ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







