• Gated entrance and paved driveway to main residence

• Located in the town of CrossRoads, with no city tax

• Land use for the property and all adjacent properties is 2 acre minimum, guaranteeing a rural feel for years to come

• Minutes from Lake Lewisville

The current owner, Ken Mayer, also owns the adjacent 36+ acre acquired the Mayer Ranch Polo, a premier polo facility in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The United States Polo Association (USPA) has used the indoor arena for several interscholastic and Intercollegiate polo competitions and is hosting the Texas College Polo Championship in 2023 and 2024. This property is also for sale, please contact the listing agents for information.

Improvements:

Residential Improvements: First impressions are key to a breathtaking ranch. Driving through the beautiful, gated entrance at 1600 Historic Lane, with its lush oak-tree canopy, and up the long, 900-foot driveway to the house sets the stage. Along the way, a picturesque pond and horse pasture are on one side, and a heavily wooded area is on the other. A welcoming circular drive and large covered porch announce the 6,000-square-foot, custom-built home, designed in a Transitional contemporary style. The home was built in 1990 and extensively remodeled it the last few years.

Large, custom double metal and glass doors invite you into the home, which is expansive and full of natural light — thanks to tall ceilings and the open floor plan — yet remarkably cozy, too. The home is well laid out, with various living areas both overlooking and accessing the pristine pool and patios. The living room, an adjacent sitting room and the dining room are at the front of the house and open to the large kitchen, den, and bar. A hallway off the sitting room and kitchen leads to the fitness and laundry rooms, the garage and a back staircase that leads to a large upstairs apartment.

The large main suite has dual bathrooms and closets as well as a private sitting area and office, all overlooking the pool and backyard. There are two guest bedrooms on the first floor, and a second-floor apartment offers three bedrooms, a small kitchen and a private deck overlooking the pool with both interior and exterior access.

The pool and large patio area, both covered and uncovered, are overlooked by, and accessed from most rooms in the house. The lawn and gardens are inside pipe-and-cable fencing and are economically irrigated using well water.

The large, attached three-car garage has ample space and storage.

Office/Studio:

This Contemporary-style building is located a few hundred feet behind the house. At approximately 1,600 square feet, it offers a living area, woodburning fireplace, full kitchen, and full bath.

Helicopter Pad and Hangar:

The private concrete pad and metal hangar with large electronic door, have been designated since 2002 as a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) heliport.

Equestrian Improvements:

The sandy soil is ideal for horses and a pipe fence with two wood horses stalls storage rooms and wash rack are part of a riding arena and adjacent to the house.

Location:

The property is situated in the town of Cross Roads, Texas, in eastern Denton County. There is easy access to all parts of the North Texas area, including Dallas and Fort Worth, thanks to the ranch’s ideal location between Interstate 35 and the Dallas North Tollway, and less than a mile south of U.S. Route 380. (The downtowns of Dallas and Fort Worth are just 40 to 45 minutes away.) There is a gated entrances to the property which leads to the main house. The property has road frontage of almost nine hundred feet on Historic Lane. The Shops at Legacy, in Frisco Texas home of F.C. Dallas are just 15 to 20 minutes away from the property with an endless supply of restaurants and everything you could need to supply your family and ranch.

Land/Terrain/Topography:

The property is rectangular in shape with +/- 628 feet of frontage along Historic Lane and +/- 1,087 feet deep and includes a pond with private well and pump to keep it full and grounds irrigated, pastures of coastal Bermuda grass and a wooded area on the west side with numerous trails to hike and ride.

This property is located on the line between the Blackland Prairie Ecological Region and the Cross Timbers and Prairies Ecological Region of Texas. The altitude on the property ranges from 580+/- feet above sea level to 600+/- feet above sea level. Soil types on the property include Gasil fine sandy loam, Konsil fine sandy loam and Birome fine sandy loam.

Recreation:

Enjoy fishing, watching abundant wildlife and riding horses through the pastures, and just minutes away from Lake Lewisville where endless recreational opportunities exist.

Taxes: The Property has a wildlife exemption for the unimproved portion of the property, and the Town of Cross Roads does not have real estate taxes. Therefore, only the improvement are taxed by the Denton ISD and Denton County.