Welcome to the Big Rack Ranch located in Jim Wells County. This ranch spans 360.00+- acres and features tremendous improvements as well as a highly improved genetics. This ranch features a 2,300 square feet main home, 1,000- square feet detached game room, a 1,600 square feet metal barn with added 15’ overhang, as well as another 3,200 square feet metal barn. The property’s improvements and added features were thoughtfully designed with both comfort and convenience in mind. In the pasture the ranch is home to giant White-Tailed Deer, Scimitar-Horned Oryx, Blackbuck, and more, as well as a variety of native South Texas game animals. Water on the Big Rack Ranch is abundant with 3 electric water wells, 12 water troughs that are strategically placed and fed from the water wells, and numerous ponds. This Jim Wells County ranch is being sold ready to go for this season, come see it today!

Location:

The Big Rack Ranch is located in northern Jim Wells County, close to the Live Oak County line and features good, secluded county road access. This ranch is located just northwest of Orange Grove.

Approximate Travel Times:

Downtown San Antonio: 1 Hour and 42 Minutes

Downtown Houston: 3 Hours and 30 Minutes

Downtown Corpus Christi: 50 Minutes

Improvements:

The improvements on the ranch are excellent and were built with both comfort and convenience in mind. The main home features 2,300 square feet of living space with a 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom layout. This home features custom cedar on the cabinetry, trim, and living room ceiling providing an upscale ranch home feeling. This home is being sold fully furnished, and also features an attached sunroom with a fireplace, covered carport, and a dog run. The outdoor living in kitchen area features numerous grills, an additional fireplace, gas fire pit, and outdoor sink. This is exactly where you want to be during the fall seasons!

Adjacent to the main home is a 1,000 square feet game room that features a wet bar and also a half bath. This could be a great overflow area for extended family or guests.

A 1,600 square feet metal barn with concrete floors and a 15 foot covered extension helps keep some of the equipment and machinery out of the weather.

An additional 3,200 square feet metal barn features a walk-in cooler, full game processing room, and a large storage room.

A small bunkhouse for seclusion located in the middle of the ranch.

A 75 kW Cummins generator is also on site for backup power. This generator is capable of powering the home and barns when needed.

Water:

Water on the ranch is supplied by three electric water wells. 12 strategically placed water troughs are fed from these water wells providing added supplemental water throughout the ranch. Numerous ponds are located on the ranch, including 3 that are stocked. These three ponds are stocked with catfish, bass, bluegill, and crappie and have added solar aerators and floating docks to enhance the fishing.

Wildlife:

The Ranch offers year round recreation and outdoor enjoyment unlike most could even imagine. The game animals on this ranch include genetically improved White-Tailed Deer, Argentinian Stag Bucks, New Zealand Stag Buck, Nilgai, Scimitar-Horned Oryx, Fallow and Blackbuck as well as a variety of native South Texas game animals. The 3 stocked ponds include catfish, bass, bluegill, and crappie. This area is known to have excellent dove hunting and this ranch should be no different due to the the abundance of surface water and the open field on the ranch. Between the fishing, hunting, and off season exotic hunting this is truly an outdoorsman’s paradise!

Habitat:

The habitat consist of mostly heavy South Texas brush with some areas of seasonal sloughs mixed in providing for add seasonal pockets of water. The ranch features an excellent strategic road system that provides excellent access throughout the property. Numerous field areas have also been created allowing for better bird hunting and exotic game habitat.

Most of the habitat on the ranch consist of Mesquite, Granjeno, Huisache with some areas having much denser brush like Cenizo, Blackbrush, and Guajilla.

Electricity:

Electricity has been ran to the headquarters area and is also along or close to many boundaries of the ranch.

Topography:

The ranch is mostly flat with some topography changes. The ranch features approximately 50’ of elevation change throughout.

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