The Robinson Ranch is a 19,600± acre tract that is a unique combination of a working ranch/farm and a breathtaking example of nature at its finest. With abundant water resources, the ranch has been in operation by the same family for over 50 years. There is over 9 miles of Lavaca River frontage, 2 miles of both sides of Chicolete Creek, and has 8 irrigation wells for the farms. Giant oak and pecan trees line the waterways and lush grasslands, making this one of the most picturesque ranches in the State .It is less than 1 hour from the West Houston area, 2 hours from San Antonio or Austin.
The Ranch is located off US 59, 8.2 miles NW of Edna on CR 822, Jackson County, TX., and only 15 minutes from Jackson County Airport. Approximately 19,600± acres, with close to 8,500± in irrigated farm and ranch land, and 11,100± acres of wooded grasslands along the Lavaca River.
Improvements include...
Improvements include a Headquarters site that includes a large brick home, barns, and pens that sit alongside the river. There are assorted houses and barns associated with the farming operation in the farm area.
There are 7 operational irrigation wells that are powered natural gas that supply water to an extensive canal system that supplies water over approximately 8,500± acres. The wells pump approximately 2,500 GPM per well.
Access through the ranch is on paved and gravel roads, most of which are excellently maintained by the County. There are several dirt airstrips on the property.
Approximately 8,500± acres is served by irrigation canals and has been used for rice crops and a cattle operation. The Ranch has approximately 1,843± acres of rice allotments of which 900± acres are being rotated annually. The balance is used for cattle. As irrigated pasture, this area might support up to 1 cow per acre. The remaining 11,100± acres have lush grasses that are utilized for grazing.
There are over 9 miles of frontage on the Lavaca River, which is lined with massive oaks, elms, and pecans, giving a large potion of the Ranch a park like appearance. The Ranch is located approximately 10 miles upstream from Lake Texana.
Chicolete Creek is a strong creek that runs through the Ranch for over 2 miles, and is covered with the same large trees. Also, there are numerous other small creeks and lakes on the Ranch.
With all the water and lush habitat, The Ranch supports a wide range of wildlife including deer, quail, turkey, dove, and has large winter populations of ducks and geese.
The Ranch is generally has sandy loam soils that range from flat farm land to rolling tree covered hills that offer scenic views to pecan bottoms along the river
Seldom does one ranch offer so many first class opportunities. The farmer/rancher will find the irrigated land an exceptional and viable opportunity for expanded operations. The development community will quickly recognize the potential this conveniently located ranch for many different development scenarios. The combination of the two offers a diversified investment with potential for attractive returns.
There are no minerals available. An environmental study is available upon request.
The Ranch as one tract is being offered at $2,950 per acre. Owner would consider sub-dividing at a negotiated price.
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