Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own 202± acres in the highly desirable Jim Ned School District, just 8 miles south of Tuscola, TX. This stunning & versatile ranch offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, usability, and investment potential, ideal for ranching, recreation, or building your dream homestead. Set in classic West Texas ranch country, the land features rolling to flat terrain, over 50 feet of elevation change, and panoramic views that capture breathtaking sunrises & sunsets. Scattered Oaks and Cedars mix with Mesquite-dotted pastures, while Elm Creek winds through the property alongside 2 stock tanks, enhancing the hunting & water access. Whether you’re a hunter, rancher, or land investor, this property offers something for everyone—excellent cover for wildlife, native grasses for grazing, build-ready hilltop sites, & good perimeter fencing for immediate livestock use.
Property Highlights:
202± ac in Jim Ned CISD – one of the area’s most sought-after school districts.
Electricity on the property.
Seller will bring water line to SW corner with acceptable contract.
Rolling to flat terrain with 50+ ft of elevation change & scenic build sites.
Excellent hunting: Whitetail deer, turkey, dove, ducks
Two stock tanks + Elm Creek frontage for wildlife & livestock
Native grasses support productive grazing with plenty of coverage for wildlife.
Build to suit – ideal for ranch home, barndominium, or weekend cabin.
Less than 30 minutes to Abilene, just 2.5 hrs to DFW,
Ag exemption in place &
additional acreage available
This is more than just land—it's a chance to own a piece of authentic Texas in a location that combines seclusion with accessibility. Whether you're running cattle, setting up a family legacy, or looking for a prime hunting getaway, this property delivers in every way.
Act fast—acreage in Jim Ned ISD with this level of diversity, infrastructure, and potential is hard to come by.
Lot/land
Price cut: $696.5K (7/2)
$1,340,000
County Road 177, Ovalo, TX 79541
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202Acres
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202 Acres Lot
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What's special
Excellent cover for wildlifeNative grasses for grazingRolling to flat terrain
- 337 days |
- 27 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Lenz 0432195 254-725-4181,
Trinity Ranch Land Cross Plains 254-725-4181,
James Pettit 0803975 254-485-0576,
Trinity Ranch Land Abilene
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21023225
Facts & features
Interior
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Fencing: Barbed Wire
Lot
- Size: 202 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Hardwood Trees, Pasture, Pond on Lot, Rolling Slope, Rock Outcropping, Many Trees, Subdivided
- Topography: Rough
- Residential vegetation: Brush
Details
- Parcel number: 49256
- Zoning description: Not zoned
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Rural
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ovalo
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $900
- Date on market: 8/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 275 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,Federal Land Bank
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,760/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $643,500-52% |
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| 8/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,340,000+59.5% |
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| 4/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/19/2022 | Pending sale | $840,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 79541
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Lawn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 6.1 mi
- 9/10Jim Ned Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.6 mi
- 7/10Jim Ned High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lawn
- Middle: Jim Ned
- High: Jim Ned
- District: Jim Ned Cons ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
- Texas
- Taylor County
- Lawn
- 79541
- County Road 177





