Welcome to Boots on the Rail Ranch, a breathtaking 118-acre private estate nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, just minutes from the vibrant town of Boerne and a short drive to San Antonio. This extraordinary property at 211 Poehnert Road, Boerne, TX 78006, offers a rare blend of luxury living, natural beauty, and recreational opportunity making this the perfect full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment in legacy land.
A Hill Country Masterpiece
Perched atop rolling hills with nearly 100 feet of elevation change, the ranch is thoughtfully designed to maximize panoramic views, privacy, and functionality. The crown jewel of the property is a 4,236 sq ft custom-built main residence, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a layout ideal for both family living and entertaining. The home boasts a gourmet kitchen with dual sinks, ovens, and dishwashers, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an expansive owners suite. Every detail reflects Hill Country elegance, from the stone finishes to the wide covered porches that overlook serene ponds and oak-dotted hills.
A 1,974 sq ft guest house mirrors the main homes aesthetic and offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-concept kitchen and living area, and its own covered porchperfect for hosting guests or extended family.
Exceptional Improvements & Infrastructure
Boots on the Rail Ranch is more than just a beautiful propertyits a fully equipped, turn-key estate. Key features include:
Two ponds with aerating windmills and spillways for year-round water retention
Two commercial-grade generators for uninterrupted power and enough propane to run it for weeks on end.
Underground utilities and lightning protection systems
Multiple barns and garages for equipment, vehicles, and livestock
Pistol and rifle shooting ranges for recreational use
Gated entry with both electric and manual access points
Registered helicopter landing zone for emergency or executive access
Land, Wildlife & Recreation
The terrain is a stunning mix of open meadows, mature oak groves, and selectively cleared cedar, creating a park-like setting that supports both aesthetics and wildlife. The land is teeming with native and exotic game, including whitetail deer, axis deer, wild turkey, pigs, doves, stock pond for fishing and more making it a hunters paradise. Multiple blinds and feeders are already in place, and the property is ideal for birdwatching, hiking, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of nature.
Location & Lifestyle
Located just outside Boerne, one of Texas most charming Hill Country towns, the ranch offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Enjoy boutique shopping, fine dining, and cultural events in Boerne, or take a short drive to San Antonio for international travel, business, and entertainment.
Whether youre seeking a luxurious homestead, a recreational haven, or a long-term investment in one of Texas most desirable regions, Boots on the Rail Ranch delivers on every front.