Description Simpson Ranches & Land, LLC is proud to exclusively present Shady Oak Ranch, a beautiful 120-acre Hill Country property located in the highly sought-after Mason County area. This scenic ranch offers an exceptional combination of open pastureland, mature oak cover, a nice size pond, and peaceful Hill Country scenery, making it ideal for a homesite, recreational retreat, cattle operation, or long-term investment. The ranch features beautiful pasture heavily accented by scattered live oaks that create a peaceful ranch setting rarely found on highly usable acreage. Additionally there is a 36-acre fenced pasture is divided into two sections by a partition fence, providing flexibility for rotational grazing, hay production, or livestock management. A beautiful pond tucked among mature oak trees provides both practical use and scenic appeal, serving as an excellent water source for livestock and wildlife while adding to the overall character and beauty of the ranch. The remaining acreage offers native pasture, scattered brush cover, and excellent habitat for wildlife. Shady Oak Ranch showcases the classic character buyers seek in Mason County, gently rolling terrain, productive usable land, mature hardwoods, peaceful views, and easy accessibility throughout the property. Location Shady Oak Ranch is located in Mason County, Texas, with frontage along BlackJack Road and Lange Polk Road in an area known for large neighboring ranches, scenic Hill Country landscapes, and excellent recreational properties. The ranch is situated a stones throw north of Mason Mountain WMA and is approximately 15 minutes north of Mason, roughly 40 miles from Llano, 90 miles from Austin, and approximately 120 miles from downtown San Antonio. Improvements The property is currently unimproved, offering a blank canvas for a future residence, ranch headquarters, hunting cabin, or weekend retreat. Existing perimeter fencing and partition fencing are already in place for livestock and grazing operations. Electricity is available along the adjoining road. Water Water is provided by one attractive surface pond that serves both livestock and native wildlife. The pond is surrounded by mature oak trees and creates a beautiful focal point within the ranch. Based on surrounding area wells and Texas Water Development Board data, neighboring wells commonly range from approximately 40 to 80 feet deep with varying production rates throughout the area. Terrain & Habitat The ranch offers a highly desirable combination of productive open pasture and native Hill Country habitat. Open pasture areas are complemented by scattered mature live oaks, native grasses, mesquite, and natural cover that provide excellent habitat diversity throughout the ranch. The terrain is gently rolling with excellent usability throughout, offering numerous potential homesites within the beautiful Hill County surroundings. Wildlife Native wildlife is abundant throughout the ranch and surrounding area. Whitetail deer, turkey, dove, and hogs are commonly seen on the property, with the pond and tree cover helping attract wildlife year-round. The combination of pasture, cover, and water creates an excellent environment for both recreational hunting and wildlife viewing. Easements & Minerals No known easements other than any standard utility of record.Surface only to be conveyed. Summary Shady Oak Ranch is a rare opportunity to own a highly usable and scenic ranch in the heart of Mason County. With productive pastureland, mature live oaks, a beautiful pond, excellent road frontage, and classic Hill Country character, this property is well suited for a full-time residence, recreational getaway, cattle operation, or long-term land investment. Properties offering this combination of beauty, usability, and location are increasingly difficult to find in today's market.
Property Details
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 192
- MLS #
- 1969287
- Property Subtype
- Farm/Ranch
- MLS #
- 1969287
- Waterfront Type
- Large Tanks
- Address
- 12805 Blackjack Rd
Location
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Listed by R. Anthony Simpson (#17575)
Listing Office: Simpson Ranches & Land LLC (#SRLD00)
