Welcome to Perley Gate Ranch your slice of heaven on earth.
If you're looking for peace, quiet, and a turnkey ranch experience, this property checks all the boxes. Tucked away from the highway, the charming brick homebuilt in 2000features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, thoughtfully perched above a scenic half-acre tank and framed by the towering hardwoods that define the natural beauty of this region.
Whether you're a ranch investor seeking a rewarding legacy or a family looking to build lifelong memories, this property offers endless possibilities. Enjoy livestock production, hunting, fishing, restoring classic cars or tractors in the spacious workshop, or tending to the 60-tree pecan orchard. Perley Gate Ranch isn't just a propertyit's a lifestyle.
The land: 235+/- acres
10-15 acres is considered tillable.
Approximately 15% of the ranch is dominated post oak, elm, and hackberry trees along a seasonal creek bed bisecting the ranch.
The balance of the land is considered once-open pasture and reverting back to native species with a scattering of 3-5 year old sapling mesquite brush.
Soil types are predominately sandy loam to clay loam soil types.
Cross-fenced into 3 pastures with a centrally located set of cattle pens.
Pecan Orchard (60 trees) pre-existing infrastructure to irrigate from tank (needs pump and motor).
Improvements and accessories:
Main House
Finished in 2001
2,254 square ft, brick home
3 BR 2 BA
Master bedroom includes a large walk-in closet. Master bath has jacuzzi tub and shower.
Spacious, open concept kitchen with living space
Wood burning fireplace
Large pantry and utility room combo
2-bay garage equipped with air compression system throughout, wood-burning shop heater, electric phase convertor, 2 ton overhead hoist and many other thoughtful amenities.
Wrap around porch on two sides facing South and East to offer a cool afternoon escape from the hot summer sun.
Please note, there is NO Central A/C but the closet space and electrical capacity is available for the install. Current owners utilize individual units in the rooms throughout the home.
Original Farmhouse (Second house on property)
Built in 1940 according to CAD. The owners lived in it from 1992-2001 when they finished construction of the main house. Currently used as storage, needs repair or demo
Equipment shed
2500 sq ft of equipment storage throuhg a pole barn with an expansive covered protection.
Sea container
40x8' container storage underneath a 40x40' framed roof covering. Heavy duty permanent shelves inside.
Location:
Located 1.5 hours from Fort Worth and 3 hours from Austin, the front gate is accessed 4.5 miles North of Cisco on US Hwy 183 towards Breckenridge.
The City of Cisco sits right on IH 20 and provides all the necessary amenities. From groceries to boutique shopping to restaurants, you'll find all you could ask for in a local support center.
Surface Water:
5 tanks throughout the ranch ranging from .25 to .5 acres in size and stocked with catfish and bass.
Previous infrastructure allowed for irrigation of the pecan orchard.
Wet-weather creek bisects the property.
Leases:
Livestock grazing tenant in place.
No hunting lease, some friends and family privileges.
Utilities:
Comanche Electric Co-Op meter
Westbound Water Co-Op Meter
AEL Trash service
Taxes:
Open Space Agriculture Valuation
2024 Taxes = $931.38
Minerals, Wind, Solar rights:
Owned Minerals are negotiable
100% Wind conveys
100% Solar conveys
Pricing:
$1,400,000
Contact:
Lee Burton, Broker (979) 204-3121
Additional Broker Comments: This place has been thoughtfully designed and loved by a family for over 30 years. As an engineer by trade, Mr. Perley thoughtfully designed every aspect of the home and shop to provide practical support to whatever new project or invention he would create. You need to see it all to appreciate the level of top-tier, careful design that can only come from years of experience building things that lastsomething that's largely been lost in our culture of consumerism.
Outdoor activities on the Perley Gate Ranch are sure to create many memories for you and yours. The wildlife travel corridor provided by the seam of a seasonal creek bed is an aesthetically pleasing and functionally rich for wildlife edge habitat. A habitat that supports turkey, deer, feral hogs, dove, and quail when the weather pattern cooperates.
Arrange a tour today and you won't be disappointed. You cannot buy raw land of this nature and replace what these improvements offer. Modest in style and thoughtful in design, make the time to see it for yourself.