$7,344,000

About this property

Smith River Ranch: Premier 293-Acre Estate located on the Lampasas River Location: Ideally positioned just 15 minutes from Copperas Cove and Lampasas, and approximately one hour from Austin, Smith River Ranch offers a rare blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience. This sprawling 293-acre estate is nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, providing seamless access to urban amenities while offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Property Overview: Smith River Ranch is a turn-key recreational and agricultural estate, boasting approximately 5,040 feet of pristine Lampasas River frontage. The land is a diverse mix of 50% pasture and 50% brush, and is predominantly high-fenced, with a robust wildlife management program in place. The ranch is home to an estimated 100 white-tailed deer with a 2:1 doe-to-buck ratio, including trophy bucks in the 225-“250 inch class, and 10-12 bucks scoring between 165-“230inches. Additionally, the ranch supports a thriving population of 30-“40 axis deer, including a few trophy-class bucks. The ranch holds a Level 3 Managed Land Deer (MLD) Wildlife Exemption, and is outfitted with four blinds (three within the high-fenced area), four protein feeders, and four feed pens. Water is abundant across the property with three water troughs plumbed into Kempner city water, a reliable old well servicing three additional troughs and cattle pens, and access to city water services for the home, pool, shop, and surrounding infrastructure. Smith River Ranch is a truly exceptional offering that combines luxury living, recreational excellence, and productive agriculture, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Lampasas River. Whether you are seeking a turnkey hunting retreat, a working ranch, or a private escape near Austin, this premier estate delivers unparalleled opportunity in the heart of Texas Hill Country.

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Facts

Property type

Farm · Single Family Residence

Year built

2004

Lot size

293 acres

Living area

2,905 sq ft

Price per sq ft

$2,528

Bathrooms

2 full, 2 half

Garage

3 spaces

County

Lampasas

Neighborhood

NA

School district

Lampasas ISD

Schools

Hanna Springs · Lampasas · Lampasas

Features

Roof

Metal

View

Hill Country, Pasture, River

Sewer

Septic Tank

Levels

One

Cooling

Electric

Fencing

Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Livestock, Perimeter

Heating

Electric

Flooring

Tile, Wood

Utilities

Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Other, Propane, Water Connected

Appliances

Electric Range, Ice Maker, Double Oven

Lot

Agricultural, Private, Sprinkler - Automatic, Trees-Heavy, Views, Waterfall

Water

Public, Well

Pool

Heated, In Ground

Horse amenities

Barn, Hay Storage, Pasture, Riding Trail, Trailer Storage

Windows

None

Parking

Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Covered, Garage

Exterior

Private Entrance, Private Yard

Interior

Ceiling-High, Ceiling-Vaulted, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s)

Community

None

Fireplace

Stone, Wood Burning

Foundation

Slab

Waterfront

River Front

Energy efficiency

None

Accessibility

None

Construction

Stone

Patio & porch

Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch

Location