The Macdonald Farm presents a rare opportunity to acquire 87.19 acres of highly usable agricultural land in a prime Matagorda County location. Ideally situated just west of Bay City and just south of State Highway 35, the property offers both convenience and long-term potential.
With approximately 1,300 feet of frontage along FM 1468, a two-lane asphalt paved roadway, the farm provides excellent access and visibility. The land is level and currently utilized for row crop production, reflecting its productive soil and efficient layout. The meandering path of Wilson Creek forms the western boundary, offering approximately 2,662 feet of creek frontage and adding both natural beauty and functional drainage to the tract.
The property includes a former oil and gas production site, with an existing pipeline extending to the location from the southwest. The land is unrestricted, allowing for a wid...
The property includes a former oil and gas production site, with an existing pipeline extending to the location from the southwest. The land is unrestricted, allowing for a wide range of potential uses including continued agricultural operations, investment hold, recreational use, or future development.
Currently benefiting from an agricultural-use exemption for ad valorem tax purposes, the Macdonald Farm offers favorable holding costs while providing flexibility for future plans. With its strategic location, substantial road and creek frontage, and versatile land characteristics, this property represents an attractive investment and development opportunity in a growing area of the Texas Gulf Coast.
From the Colorado River in western Bay City travel southwest of State Highway 35 until you reach Markham. Just past the stop light in Markham on State Highway 35 you will see FM-1468 on your left (south side of the road). Turn left, south, on FM-1468 and travel about 6/10ths of a mile and the property will be on your right or the west side of the highway.