A HUNTERS DREAM!! An 80 acre high fenced ranch located in southern Hamilton County. The ranch is centrally located just 14 miles from Hamilton, 26 miles from Gatesville, 60 miles from Waco or Temple, and approximately 115 miles from Austin or Ft. Worth. With nearly 75ft of elevation change, a mix of heavily wooded cover and open pasture, a reliable stock tank, and multiple deer stands and feeders, this ranch is a prime hunting and recreational property. The ranch also comes with a 1,200 sq ft, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, fully furnished hunting lodge, a shed to park equipment or vehicles, and a skinning shed. Some brush work has been completed and the stock tank was recently cleaned out over the last year. The ranch is currently under a wildlife tax exemption and has been managed for wildlife under the current ownership. If you are interested in owning a piece of central Texas and like to hunt this ranch is ready for you.
26.691 Acres, 4BR, 2.5BA Rock Home, Purmela, TX If you're looking for a comfortable country home with acreage and room for livestock, take a look at this 26.691-acre property located at 392 Bear Branch Rd near Purmela, TX. The property features a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath rock home surrounded by rolling terrain, good tree cover, and plenty of room to enjoy country living. The home offers a warm, practical layout with stained concrete floors, granite countertops, farmhouse kitchen sink, wood-burning fireplace, and a sewing room. Enjoy your morning coffee from the covered front porch or spend the evenings relaxing and entertaining on the covered back porch. A 2-car-attached carport with storage provides additional convenience. The acreage is cross-fenced and includes approximately 4 acres of Coastal Bermuda grass, giving you a good setup for horses, cattle, sheep, goats, or other livestock. The rolling terrain and mature tree cover provide shade, privacy, and an attractive Central Texas setting. A 14' x 32' portable building offers additional storage or workspace, with a covered concrete slab beside the building for even more usable space. The property is served by a water meter, Hamilton County Electric, and Nextlink internet service and is located in Evant ISD. One of the property's biggest advantages is its convenient location. You're approximately 20 minutes from Gatesville, 30 minutes from Hamilton, Lampasas, and Goldthwaite, and about an hour from Waco, Temple, Killeen-Copperas Cove, Brownwood, and Stephenville. With a solid rock home, usable acreage, Coastal field, cross fencing, good tree cover, and a convenient location, this property is ready for someone looking to move to the country, raise a few animals, and enjoy the space and privacy of rural Central Texas living.
**MULTIGENERATIONAL INVESTMENT PROPERTY** 2 HOMES FOR THE PRICE OF ONE!! OPPORTUNITIES LIKE THIS DON'T COME ALONG OFTEN! Welcome to 117 FM 183, a truly unique property situated on 1.5 unrestricted acres and featuring a beautifully REMODELED HISTORIC CHURCH converted into a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, plus a separate 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom double-wide. The historic church features a bright, open-concept layout with gorgeous original hardwood flooring throughout the living area and both bedrooms. The updated kitchen offers new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-through closet leading to a luxurious glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The framework is already in place for a possible second story above the current drop ceiling, offering exciting potential for future expansion. The second residence is complete with a full kitchen, dining area, living room, laundry room, and walk-in closets in all three bedrooms. Updated LVP flooring enhances the dining and living areas. Perfect for multigenerational living, guests, rental income, Airbnb potential, or additional personal space, this property offers incredible versatility. Enjoy 1.5 unrestricted acres, a brand-new septic system, and a storage shed. All appliances convey, including refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers, washers, and dryers in both homes. Sellers are also offering $5,000 toward a new roof for the double-wide. Whether you're looking for a unique homestead, investment opportunity, multigenerational property, or room to grow, 117 FM 183 offers possibilities that are hard to find. Schedule your private showing today!
Nestled on a hill just minutes from the town of Gatesville sits this beautiful 50-acre tract. Offering an outstanding combination of accessibility, privacy, recreational, and development appeal. A few of the things this amazing property has to offer is a rectangular layout, paved road frontage on three sides along FM 932 and FM 1241, hunting potential, long range views, and a desirable Central TX location. Read more about the 50 acres below and don't hesitate to reach out with any questions!
Country Living, Hunting & Livestock Ready! 81.85 Acres Experience the perfect blend of comfortable country living and productive ranch land with this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Palm Harbor home setting on 81.85 acres. The open-concept floor plan features a spacious living area that flows into the kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry and ample storage. Enjoy relaxing on the covered 10-foot front porch, while the 20' x 20' addition provides excellent storage or workshop space. Additional improvements include a two-car carport and a Multi-County Water Supply water meter. Designed for both recreation and agricultural use, the property features rolling terrain, mature tree cover, one stock tank, good perimeter and cross fencing, several storage buildings, a small barn, and a set of cattle pens. The multiple cross-fenced pastures make it ideal for cattle, horses, or other livestock while still providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Wildlife is abundant with whitetail deer, turkey, dove, and hogs, making this an excellent hunting and recreational property. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, horse property, or small cattle ranch, this property offers the versatility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Conveniently located in the heart of Central Texas, the property is approximately 20 minutes from Evant, Hamilton, and Gatesville, and about one hour from Waco, Temple, Killeen-Fort Cavazos, Brownwood, and Stephenville. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-equipped country property that offers comfortable living, productive pastureland, excellent hunting, and a highly desirable Central Texas location.
Country Living, Hunting & Livestock Ready! 81.85 Acres Experience the perfect blend of comfortable country living and productive ranch land with this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Palm Harbor home setting on 81.85 acres. The open-concept floor plan features a spacious living area that flows into the kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry and ample storage. Enjoy relaxing on the covered 10-foot front porch, while the 20' x 20' addition provides excellent storage or workshop space. Additional improvements include a two-car carport and a Multi-County Water Supply water meter. Designed for both recreation and agricultural use, the property features rolling terrain, mature tree cover, one stock tank, good perimeter and cross fencing, several storage buildings, a small barn, and a set of cattle pens. The multiple cross-fenced pastures make it ideal for cattle, horses, or other livestock while still providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Wildlife is abundant with whitetail deer, turkey, dove, and hogs, making this an excellent hunting and recreational property. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, horse property, or small cattle ranch, this property offers the versatility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Conveniently located in the heart of Central Texas, the property is approximately 20 minutes from Evant, Hamilton, and Gatesville, and about one hour from Waco, Temple, Killeen-Fort Cavazos, Brownwood, and Stephenville. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-equipped country property that offers comfortable living, productive pastureland, excellent hunting, and a highly desirable Central Texas location.
563.17± Acres, Private Lake Ranch, Coryell County, Texas 563.17 acres located approximately 10 miles east of Evant in Coryell County. This recreational ranch offers excellent hunting, fishing, scenic views, and quality improvements in a convenient Central Texas location. The ranch features a 4-bedroom, 2-bath lodge overlooking a beautiful 14-acre lake. The home offers an open-concept living area, wraparound porch, & screened back porch with outstanding lake views. A 40' x 50' metal building provides ample storage for equipment, boats, ATVs, & ranch vehicles. The 14-acre lake includes a dock & boat ramp and is stocked with Florida Largemouth Bass. Two additional stock ponds provide water for wildlife & livestock. Good interior roads provide easy access throughout the ranch. The property is enclosed with an 8-foot game fence & features rolling terrain, quality tree cover, and elevations ranging from approximately 1,120 feet to 1,340 feet, providing panoramic views across the ranch. The diverse habitat supports abundant native wildlife. The ranch also has several exotic species, including Zebra, Wildebeest, Blackbuck, Scimitar Oryx, Transcaspian Urials, Sable Antelope, Axis Deer, and Eland. Exotic animals are available for purchase separately. This property is well suited for hunting, fishing, wildlife management, recreation, or a private family retreat. The combination of the large stocked lake, varied terrain, scenic hilltops, and quality improvements creates an exceptional recreational property. Located in Evant ISD, the ranch is approximately 15 minutes from Evant, 30 minutes from Gatesville, Hamilton, Lampasas, and Goldthwaite, approximately one hour from Waco, Temple, and Killeen, about two hours from Austin, and approximately two and one-half hours from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. This ranch offers an excellent combination of water, wildlife habitat, recreational opportunities, quality improvements, and a desirable Central Texas location.
This 40 acre property offers the perfect blend of country charm, recreational peaceful living. The adorable farmhouse sits overlooking a beautiful pond stocked with catfish and bass, creating stunning views right from your front porch. A fishing doe extends over the water, providing the perfect spot to cast a line, relax, and enjoy the sunset. adding to the property's unique appeal is a charming rock building that makes an ideal man cave, game room or entertaining space. Whether your searching for a full time residence weekend getaway, or recreational retreat. There is additional 66.66 acres that joins this with farm house. MLS 21287577
Welcome to this 66.66 acre ranch property offering privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. The farm house would make a great little deer hunting retreat with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths with nice big porch, perfect for enjoying peaceful Mornings, stunning sunsets, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a recreational property, or a private hunting escape, this unique ranch offers the opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Texas with the privacy and natural character that are becoming increasingly difficult hard to find. There is additional 40 acres with cute farm house over looking nice pond. MLS 21293550
Trophy Hunter’s Dream! The Better Ranch is an exceptionally scenic, turnkey, high-fenced ranch for both hunting & nature enthusiasts. The price includes 3 homes, 130+ native and exotic animals, and all equipment and furnishings you need to move right in! These include a GMC pickup, a New Holland tractor, 2 ATVs, 5 hunting blinds, 8 protein and corn feeders, professional quality skeet thrower, gun safe, and walk-in meat freezer. Current inventory includes approx 43 Whitetail Deer, 27 Blackbuck Antelope, 23 Red Deer, 9 Fallow, 1 Axis, 1 Elk, 13 Emu, turkeys & 9 critically endangered Addax. Keen management, cross fending, and predator control of this rugged and unspoiled land have created a Whitetail population any hunter would be proud to hunt. Impressive antler scores are not uncommon. Water features include 3 nice-sized ponds stocked with bass. Honey Creek, a pretty wet weather creek, runs through the property. Two troughs provide supplemental water. The nearly 300 acres of pristine and secluded landscape features primarily hardwoods including abundant mature oaks. Acres of bluebonnets and other spectacular wildflowers are a haven for hawks, owls, and songbirds. There are 3 homes on the property. The largest is a 3 bed, 2 bath main house w/metal roof, granite counters, and a 2-car carport. This house sleeps 11 thanks to a bunk room. Enjoy Dark Sky star-gazing at the fire pit or watch magnificent sunrises from the covered porch and deck. The second home is a cozy guest house near the main house w/2 beds, 1 bath. It sleeps 4. There is a trailer home that could be updated to accommodate more guests. Additionally, there are three barns, hay loft, storage shed, corrals, and a chicken coop. All houses currently run off a 360 ft deep well. Water line & meter are in place although the current owners utilize the well. Internet onsite and incredibly low taxes due to a wildlife exemption. 90 miles to Austin, 50 miles to Waco, and convenient to Dallas and Houston, TX.
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Purmela is located in Texas. Purmela, Texas has a population of 330. Purmela is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.64% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.55%.
The median household income in Purmela, Texas is $130,208. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,414 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Purmela is 43.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 95 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 34.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.8 inches per year, with 0.5 inches of snow per year.