Boasting over 85 feet of topographic relief, this land is far from ordinary. Its rolling terrain provides stunning views, excellent drainage, and multiple ideal homesite locations. The property is composed of a diverse mixture of mature pine and hardwood forest, offering a biologically rich habitat that supports abundant wildlife and adds to the property’s aesthetic and ecological value.

With utilities available including both electric and water access you won't need to wait or invest heavily in infrastructure before breaking ground on your vision. Whether you envision a weekend cabin, a full-time country estate, or multiple dwellings for family and friends, this land offers a blank canvas with natural character.

Located just minutes from the Trinity River bottomlands, this area is known for its fertile soil, rich wildlife habitat, and deep East Texas heritage. You'll enjoy access to creeks suitable for pond construction, creating opportunities for personalized water features, livestock watering, or recreational fishing. The presence of multiple creeks and seasonal drainages ensures the long-term sustainability and attractiveness of the land for both human and wildlife use.

Natural Features and Landscape

The terrain of this property is one of its most outstanding characteristics. With over 85 feet of elevation change, the land gently undulates, providing a dynamic landscape that is both beautiful and functional. The higher elevations offer well-drained, buildable upland sites ideal for a home or a cabin. These upland locations provide privacy, sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, and safety from flooding.

The land is heavily wooded, with a healthy and sustainable mix of mature pine and native hardwoods such as oak, hickory, and sweetgum. This mixed forest cover not only adds diversity and value but also supports healthy soil structure and wildlife ecosystems. It provides a sense of seclusion, with the woods wrapping around you in a peaceful, quiet embrace. Walking through this forest, you’ll find the kind of tranquility only unspoiled nature can provide.

The interior of the property features natural drainages and intermittent creeks, with several potential sites ideal for pond construction. These water sources attract deer, hogs, and small game, making this an exceptional hunting property as well.

Hunting and Recreational Opportunities

If you’re a wildlife enthusiast or an avid hunter, this property is a dream come true. The rich habitat, water availability, and mixture of cover types make it a prime location for deer, hog, and squirrel hunting. With low hunting pressure in the area and excellent natural food sources including acorns, browse, and mast-producing trees the land consistently supports healthy populations of white-tailed deer and feral hogs.

For recreational use beyond hunting, this land offers unlimited potential. Build hiking or ATV trails, create a wildlife photography hide, or simply enjoy quiet walks beneath towering pines and dappled hardwood shade.

Water Features and Pond Potential

One of the property’s most compelling development opportunities lies in its natural hydrology. The land includes multiple creeks and intermittent streams, providing constant movement and renewal of water. These natural features create excellent opportunities for building ponds or small lakes, whether for recreation, livestock, or simply to enhance the beauty and value of the land.

Constructing a pond on this property would be a practical and picturesque improvement. A well-designed pond could serve as a water source for animals, a fishing hole stocked with bass or catfish, or simply a tranquil spot for sunrise reflections.

The property's proximity to the Trinity River bottoms further ensures access to rich natural resources. The bottomlands are known for their biodiversity and game movement, enhancing the property’s appeal for wildlife conservation or hunting.

Residential and Development Potential

What truly sets this property apart is its combination of rural seclusion with development readiness. While it feels remote and private, the property is located with easy access to major cities, offering an ideal location for a country getaway that’s still within reach of urban amenities.

The availability of public utilities, including water and electricity, makes this property a prime candidate for residential development. Whether you’re envisioning a primary residence or a family compound this property is equipped to meet a variety of needs.

The upland terrain and soil conditions support well-drained, stable building sites, minimizing foundation concerns and allowing for creative architectural designs from traditional ranch homes to modern cabins or barndominiums.

Location and Accessibility

Conveniently situated near Crockett, TX, this property offers the perfect balance of country living and accessible convenience. Crockett, the oldest county seat in Texas, provides basic services, restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and healthcare options. Its historic downtown offers charm and community, while still being quiet and uncrowded.

For larger trips or big-city access, the property is ideally located:

Approximately 2 hours to Dallas

Approximately 2 hours to Houston

This makes it an ideal location for weekend retreats, hunting camps, or even commuter-friendly country living for remote workers or those seeking a slower pace of life without leaving Texas' major metro areas behind.

This is more than just a piece of land it’s a rare opportunity to own a secluded forest sanctuary in one of Texas' most ecologically rich and historically significant regions. With its diverse timber, abundant wildlife, pond potential, and residential readiness, this property offers unmatched versatility and long-term value.

Whether you're looking to escape the city, build your legacy homestead, create a hunting haven, or secure a solid land investment, this upland forest property near Crockett, Texas, offers it all. Its scenic beauty, practical utility, and prime location make it a truly exceptional offering.

Don’t miss this opportunity to claim your piece of East Texas heritage where the pines whisper in the breeze, the creeks carve through time, and the possibilities stretch as far as the horizon.

Contact us today to schedule a private tour and experience the magic of this remarkable property for yourself.

*The Seller will reserve all of their mineral rights.