Buena Vista Ranch - South Pasture

Location: The property is located in northwest McCulloch County, approximately six miles west of Lohn, TX. Drive times are roughly 150 miles from both Austin and San Antonio, and about 170 miles from Fort Worth. The city of Brady is conveniently 15 miles away as the crow flies and offers groceries, medical services, lodging, and restaurants. The ranch features a newly constructed gated entrance with frontage along gravel County Road 346. Curtis Field Airport, just three miles from Brady, features a lighted 4,600-foot asphalt runway. Terrain: The terrain of the ranch is diverse, ranging from productive level bottom land to gently rolling hills to dramatic ridge lines with 30 mile mesa views. Elevation changes across the property reach up to 90 feet, with the highest point at 1,560 feet above sea level. The ranch drains well, with over 3 miles of unnamed creek bottoms and natural drainages. The elevated portions of the property are rocky with limestone and claystone outcroppings, while the lower portions have soils to include Nuvalde Clay Loam, Mereta Clay Loam, Rowena Clay Loam, and Reap-Leeray complex. Vegetation is primarily mature mesquite trees with native brush and occasional cedars. Water: The ranch has ample surface water, consisting of 4 stock ponds, the largest being 1 acre in size, and approximately 16 feet deep. The ranch has several locations that would make excellent candidates for future lake sites. The ranch has two water wells: both equipped with a solar pump and water storage tank. These water wells supply water to two concrete water troughs via ~6,000 feet of buried 1 pvc lines. In addition, the ranch has a meter with Millerview-Doole Water Supply Corporation at the gate entrance. Wildlife: In recent years the ranchs deer herd has been well managed with selective culling. There are whitetail deer, turkey, and hogs on the property. The dove hunting is reported to be good at the ponds as well as the food plots. It is not uncommon to see several coveys of bobwhite quail while driving through the ranch. There are also free-ranging axis and blackbuck that are occasionally seen on the ranch. Improvements: The ranch is partially high-fenced, with approximately four miles of high game fence and 2.5 miles of low perimeter fencing. An additional mile of interior barbed-wire fencing divides the property into two pastures for rotational grazing. Single-phase electricity is available on-site. The interior road system is extensive, providing solid access throughout the ranch. There are 5 deer blinds, 4 spin feeders, and 1 protein feeder, which all convey with the sale. Minerals: The seller estimates ownership of approximately 25% of the mineral estate. Mineral rights, including all wind, water and solar rights will convey with an acceptable offer. There is no current oil and gas production or active lease in place. Area History: Established in 1856 and named after Texas Ranger and U.S. Marshal Benjamin McCulloch, McCulloch County lies in the geographic heart of Texas. The region has long been shaped by its rugged ranching heritage and agricultural roots. Once inhabited by the Tonkawa, Lipan Apache, and Comanche tribes, the area was valued for its abundant wildlife, fertile habitat, and dependable water sources. By the late 1800s, settlers were drawn to the countys rolling grasslands and rich soilsideal for raising sheep, goats, and cattle. Brady was named the county seat in 1876, and the area soon became a hub for wool and mohair production. Between 1920 and 1930, McCulloch County experienced rapid growth in poultry, cattle, and cotton productiongaining national recognition for its annual turkey trot and earning the nickname The Turkey Center of the Universe. Today, McCulloch County remains deeply rooted in its frontier legacya place where ranching traditions thrive, small-town values endure, and wide-open spaces offer lasting opportunity for agriculture, hunting, and recreational pursuits. Taxes: The ranch is assessed for ad valorem taxes under 1-D-1 Agricultural Valuation Wildlife Management Plan on its open space. Sellers have filed all paperwork for Wildlife Tax Exemption for 2025 forward. Price: $5,313,200 ($3,700/Acre) Terms: Cash at Closing. ** This property is co-listed by Matt Mann of La Gloria Land Company and Trey Bonner of Ranchland Real Estate. The information provided has been gathered from sources deemed reliable, but is in no way guaranteed or warranted to be accurate by La Gloria Land Company and Ranchland Real Estate, its principals, members, officers, associates, agents, or employees, and is subject to changes, errors, omissions, or other discrepancies. 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