If you want to get away to huge vistas, breaky canyons, mixed brush flats with diverse wildlife, check out Caprock Mesa.
Caprock Mesa is a blank page of possibilities for you to create your own story. Limited hunting and grazing for several years have set up this acreage for you to establish what and how you want the property to be.
Call Rory to set up your private showing—the horizons must be seen in person.
Location: The property is located in northern Borden County and southern Garza County. It is approximately 18 miles north of Gail and 24 miles south of Post off FM 669. A deeded, private road easement provides access to the ranch. Estimated distances from larger cities include: Lubbock, approximately 65 miles away, Midland, around 100 miles, with Abilene being 135± miles, and Fort Worth about 283 miles.
Acreage: Caprock Mesa is 1119± acres of mesquite flats with caprock-like bluffs wrap...
Acreage: Caprock Mesa is 1119± acres of mesquite flats with caprock-like bluffs wrapping around a large section of the property. The views from the bluffs are something to see. Along with five ponds and some improved ranch roads scattered across the ranch, the acreage has untapped potential.
Topography: There is 190’ of relief across the ranch, with elevations ranging from 2420’ at the bottom to 2610 ‘on top of the mesa. The elevation change is gradual across the mesa with steep bluffs falling off to create an expansive horizon and multiple canyon views.
Rainfall and Elevation: According to the Texas Almanac, Borden County’s annual rainfall is 18.2 inches.
Cover: The mesquite and mixed brush cover changes across the ranch. There are dense thickets and more open areas across the mesa and bottomland. The canyons and bluffs also have a diversity of coverage amounts and species. The property has only been grazed by a few head of cattle over the last several years.
Fences: The Caprock Mesa has perimeter fencing on 2 sides—the north and west. The fencing in place is adequate for livestock of mixed ages and materials.
Utilities: Big Country Electric Co-operative provides electric service to the ranch. Overhead lines are running on various parts of the acreage.
Water: There are 5 tanks that provide surface water. With 3 tanks in the bottom acreage and the other 2 to the west of the mesa. Underground water can sometimes be found in the area, but in limited volume.
Hunting: Caprock Mesa has had little to no hunting pressure for numerous years. Large ranching neighbors in the area also provide vast habitat for game. Wildlife that inhabits the area are white-tailed deer, some mule deer, feral hogs, aoudad, as well as mourning doves and various duck species that use ponds and sloughs in the wintertime. Both bobwhite and blue quail have been observed on the property. Coyotes, bobcats, and various other varmints call the area home as well. There are game camera photos of white-tailed deer, blue & bobwhite quail, hogs, aoudad, and a scimitar oryx from the ranch. The large tank west of the mesa is full of bullfrogs—check out photos to see how the frog gigging went.
Residence and Improvements: The ranch is unimproved acreage with no structures or facilities.
Mineral Rights: Sold as surface estate only. The seller does not own any mineral interest.
Price: Caprock Mesa is being priced at $1,672,905.
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