144 Acre Premier Cross Timbers Hunting & Homesite Ranch

For more information regarding this listing please contact Keaton Livingston at 469-734-3112 144 Acres - Forestburg, Texas Premier Cross Timbers Hunting & Homesite Ranch Welcome to 144 acres of raw, untouched land located in the highly desirable Forestburg area of Montague County, Texas. Held in the same family for over 100 years, this ranch is available for purchase for the first time in generations. This exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a true blank canvas in the heart of the Cross Timbers region. With over 80 feet of elevation change, breathtaking views, towering hardwoods, and a year-round deep-water creek, this ranch is loaded with character and potential. The land is raw, heavily wooded with mature hardwoods that dominate the property, including numerous 100-year-old oak and pecan trees that stand as living monuments to the ranch's rich history. From a hunting perspective, this ranch checks all the boxes. Forestburg is widely known for producing quality whitetail deer, and the heavy timber cover, natural water source, and multiple open areas ideal for food plot development create exceptional habitat. With strategic management and selective clearing, this property has the potential to become a premier hunting ranch. The deep creek, holding water year-round, winds through the property and serves as a natural travel corridor for wildlife while adding both beauty and functionality. The topography allows for natural funnel points, while the dense cover provides bedding areas that can hold deer. Hogs, turkey, dove, and small game further enhance the recreational value. The property features large elevation changes creating amazing views. From the hilltops, you'll experience breathtaking sunset views that stretch across hardwood-covered ridges, perfect for a custom home with a wide back porch and rocking chairs facing west. With road frontage on Die Mound Road and electricity already on site, this property is ready for someone with vision to unlock its full potential. Whether you're looking to build a forever home, create a private hunting retreat, or establish a long-term investment, this ranch delivers location, beauty, and opportunity. What makes this ranch special is not just what it is today, it's what it could become. With vision and thoughtful improvement, this property could be transformed into a flagship recreational and family ranch designed to be passed down for generations. The bones are here. The beauty is here. The history is here. It simply needs someone ready to unlock its full potential. Whether you envision a private hunting retreat, a custom-built homestead, or a long-term investment in one of North Texas' most desirable rural communities, this ranch offers the opportunity to create something truly lasting. LOCATION: Forestburg, Montague County, Texas 22 miles to Bowie 31 miles to Gainesville 33 miles to Sanger 70 miles to Dallas WATER: Deep creek holding water year-round Natural drainage throughout property Potential for future pond development CLIMATE: North Texas climate Average annual rainfall approximately 35 inches Ideal growing conditions for native grasses, hardwoods, and wildlife habitat UTILITIES: Electricity on site Water well required No known municipal water WILDLIFE: Whitetail deer (Forestburg known for quality genetics) Hogs Turkey Dove Small game Excellent habitat with heavy timber cover and multiple food plot locations. MINERALS: Minerals do not convey Three oil pad sites located on the western side of the property Pad sites are tucked away and do not detract from overall beauty or usability VEGETATION: Mature hardwoods throughout 100+ year-old oak and pecan trees Native grasses Mix of timber and open pasture TERRAIN: Rolling hills Over 80 feet of elevation change Expansive Cross Timbers views Multiple prime build sites SOILS: Native sandy loam and clay soils typical of the Cross Timbers region Suitable for grazing, wildlife management, and food plot development TAXES: Agricultural exemption in place (buyer to verify) IMPROVEMENTS: Electricity installed Road frontage on Die Mound Road Three oil pad sites (western portion of property) No structural improvements - offering a true blank slate for development. CURRENT USE: Recreational Wildlife habitat POTENTIAL USE: Custom home site Hunting ranch Weekend retreat Investment hold Recreational property NEIGHBORS: Area consists of large ranches and newly constructed custom homes Quiet, rural setting with strong growth appeal ACCESS: Gravel frontage on Die Mound Road Easy access to nearby towns while maintaining privacy EASEMENTS: Oil and gas access easements for pad sites LEASES: No active leases If you are looking for a property with unmatched character, strong hunting potential, and incredible build sites, all within easy reach of the Metroplex, this 144-acre Forestburg ranch deserves your attention. For more information or to schedule a private showing, please contact: Keaton Livingston 469-734-3112