If you're looking for some acreage with that quiet country feel, but you only want to be a few minutes away from town, check out McLain Lane. This prime 24 acre property lies only 2 miles northeast of Gorman, TX, and with its corner location on a paved county road, it would be a perfect location to build the home you've always wanted.
Land
The property has many large Pecan trees throughout the property, as well as some mature Oaks. There’s a small pond that is shaded with beautiful Oak trees, a small set of cattle pens, with a well and electricity already on site.
Agriculture
The terrain runs slightly uphill from north to south, with an even balance of productive sandy loam and clay soils. Allowing the land an even mixture of Coastal Bermuda and native grasses, making it an excellent field for grazing.
Region & Climate
Gorman is located in southeastern Eastland County in North Central Texas...
Gorman is located in southeastern Eastland County in North Central Texas, positioned along the transition zone between the Cross Timbers and Rolling Plains regions. This area is characterized by gently rolling terrain, native grasses, scattered oak and mesquite trees, and productive sandy loam to clay soils. The landscape supports a strong mix of ranching, agriculture, and rural homesteads, offering wide-open views and a classic Texas countryside feel.
Conveniently situated along State Highway 6, Gorman provides a quiet rural setting while remaining within reasonable driving distance of larger hubs like Eastland and Stephenville, making it attractive for those seeking country living with accessibility.
Gorman experiences a humid subtropical climate, typical of North Central Texas, with distinct seasonal changes:
Summers: Long, hot, and occasionally humid, with average highs in the mid-90sF during peak months.
Winters: Mild to cool, with daytime highs generally in the mid-50sF to low 60sF and occasional light freezes.
Annual Temperature Range: Typically spans from the mid-30sF in winter to the mid-90sF in summer.
Rainfall averages around 1920 inches annually, with precipitation spread throughout the year and slightly higher activity in the spring and early fall. Thunderstorms are common during spring, contributing to healthy pasture conditions, while summers tend to be drier with periods of drought typical for the region.
Snowfall is rare and light, usually occurring only a few days per year.
Location
Gorman sits just 10 to 15 miles outside the high population radius of major hubs like Stephenville and Eastland, making it an easy commute to all your needed amenities, while still having that small town country feel.
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Research Parcel InformationFrom Gorman go east on FM-8 for approximately 3/4 mile and turn left(north) on CR-389, then go 1 1/4 miles and the property will be on your right.