Harper retreat on 10.3 scenic acres with both sides of Dittmar Creek, offering live-water frontage and privacy. Several level acres offer flexibility to renovate/add-on to the existing home, build new, add a guest house, or place a manufactured home. The 2BR/2BA, 1,388sf home is uniquely designed into the natural slope with limestone retaining walls and a full-length covered porch overlooking the surrounding Hill Country landscape. The interior reflects its original 1982 character - clean and ready for thoughtful updates. No deed restrictions.
Welcome to Maverick Ranch, a breathtaking 950-acre high-fenced community nestled in the heart of Gillespie County, Texas. Build your dream home on this 10.219 acre tract with a minimum 1,600 sq. ft. primary residence and enjoy the flexibility of adding an 800 sq. ft. or larger guest homeâ??cabins and barndominiums welcome. Ideally situated with easy access to Fredericksburg's renowned shopping, dining, and wineries, as well as Kerrville's everyday conveniences and quick access to I-10, this property is also approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes from San Antonio International Airport. Maverick Ranch is thoughtfully designed with quality and preservation in mind, towering live oak trees, and abundant native wildlifeâ??creating the perfect blend of Hill Country beauty and refined country living. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a waterfront clubhouse, resort-style pool, outdoor patios with fire pits, and a pavilion. Stay active with pickleball and basketball courts, explore hiking trails with scenic community overlooks, or cool off at the Blue Hole and natural swimming area along the creek. Additional highlights include a striking gated entrance, paved roads, underground utilities with fiber internet. As part of a Dark Skies program, outdoor lighting is kept minimal to preserve the peaceful rural atmosphere and spectacular Texas night skies.
Welcome to Maverick Ranch, a breathtaking 950-acre high-fenced community nestled in the heart of Gillespie County, Texas. Build your dream home on this 5.11 acre tract with a minimum 1,600 sq. ft. primary residence and enjoy the flexibility of adding an 800 sq. ft. or larger guest homeâ??cabins and barndominiums welcome. Ideally situated with easy access to Fredericksburg's renowned shopping, dining, and wineries, as well as Kerrville's everyday conveniences and quick access to I-10, this property is also approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes from San Antonio International Airport. Maverick Ranch is thoughtfully designed with quality and preservation in mind, towering live oak trees, and abundant native wildlifeâ??creating the perfect blend of Hill Country beauty and refined country living. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a waterfront clubhouse, resort-style pool, outdoor patios with fire pits, and a pavilion. Stay active with pickleball and basketball courts, explore hiking trails with scenic community overlooks, or cool off at the Blue Hole and natural swimming area along the creek. Additional highlights include a striking gated entrance, paved roads, underground utilities with fiber internet. As part of a Dark Skies program, outdoor lighting is kept minimal to preserve the peaceful rural atmosphere and spectacular Texas night skies.
Welcome to Maverick Ranch, a breathtaking 950-acre high-fenced community nestled in the heart of Gillespie County, Texas. Build your dream home on this 5.109 acre tract with a minimum 1,600 sq. ft. primary residence and enjoy the flexibility of adding an 800 sq. ft. or larger guest homeâ??cabins and barndominiums welcome. Ideally situated with easy access to Fredericksburg's renowned shopping, dining, and wineries, as well as Kerrville's everyday conveniences and quick access to I-10, this property is also approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes from San Antonio International Airport. Maverick Ranch is thoughtfully designed with quality and preservation in mind, towering live oak trees, and abundant native wildlifeâ??creating the perfect blend of Hill Country beauty and refined country living. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a waterfront clubhouse, resort-style pool, outdoor patios with fire pits, and a pavilion. Stay active with pickleball and basketball courts, explore hiking trails with scenic community overlooks, or cool off at the Blue Hole and natural swimming area along the creek. Additional highlights include a striking gated entrance, paved roads, underground utilities with fiber internet. As part of a Dark Skies program, outdoor lighting is kept minimal to preserve the peaceful rural atmosphere and spectacular Texas night skies.
Lot 19 in the Legacy Oaks Ranch Subdivision offers 16.2 acres of gently rolling, highly buildable Hill Country land featuring native grasses and an exceptional stand of mature oak trees. The property is dotted with large Live Oak, Spanish Oak, Red Oak, and other hardwoods, creating both scenic beauty and ideal wildlife habitat. Additional acreage is available immediately adjacent to this tract for buyers seeking more space. A wildlife exemption is already in place, with impressive whitetail genetics that consistently produce trophy-quality deer. The subdivision is entirely high-fenced, allowing for managed wildlife and controlled harvests-perfect for the serious sportsman or those wanting to preserve long-term land value. Reasonable deed restrictions provide outstanding flexibility, allowing for multi-generational use, short-term rentals, barndominiums, or placement of a pre-manufactured home (must be set on a concrete slab). Whether you're planning a Hill Country retreat, investment property, or private hunting ranch, Legacy Oaks Ranch offers a rare combination of freedom, beauty, and opportunity. Additional adjacent acreage available!
Lot 18 in the Legacy Oaks Ranch Subdivision offers 18.5 acres of gently rolling, highly buildable Hill Country land featuring native grasses and an exceptional stand of mature oak trees. The property is dotted with large Live Oak, Spanish Oak, Red Oak, and other hardwoods, creating both scenic beauty and ideal wildlife habitat. Additional acreage is available immediately adjacent to this tract for buyers seeking more space. A wildlife exemption is already in place, with impressive whitetail genetics that consistently produce trophy-quality deer. The subdivision is entirely high-fenced, allowing for managed wildlife and controlled harvests-perfect for the serious sportsman or those wanting to preserve long-term land value. Reasonable deed restrictions provide outstanding flexibility, allowing for multi-generational use, short-term rentals, barndominiums, or placement of a pre-manufactured home (must be set on a concrete slab). Whether you're planning a Hill Country retreat, investment property, or private hunting ranch, Legacy Oaks Ranch offers a rare combination of freedom, beauty, and opportunity. Additional adjacent acreage available!
Lot 18 and 19 in the Legacy Oaks Ranch Subdivision offers 34.7 acres of gently rolling, highly buildable Hill Country land featuring native grasses and an exceptional stand of mature oak trees. The property is dotted with large Live Oak, Spanish Oak, Red Oak, and other hardwoods, creating both scenic beauty and ideal wildlife habitat. A wildlife exemption is already in place, with impressive whitetail genetics that consistently produce trophy-quality deer. The subdivision is entirely high-fenced, allowing for managed wildlife and controlled harvests-perfect for the serious sportsman or those wanting to preserve long-term land value. Reasonable deed restrictions provide outstanding flexibility, allowing for multi-generational use, short-term rentals, barndominiums, or placement of a pre-manufactured home (must be set on a concrete slab). Whether you're planning a Hill Country retreat, investment property, or private hunting ranch, Legacy Oaks Ranch offers a rare combination of freedom, beauty, and opportunity.
A beautiful piece of property with endless possibilities. Conveniently located seven miles from Harper, if offers gently rolling terrain with beautiful views and multiple building sites. Great place to build your dream home, bardominum or weekend get away. The land is horse and livestock friendly, so bring the pets. Lots of wildlife for the hunter. Water well and electricity are already in place, so it's ready for the RV.
Lovely 5-acre square lot southwest of Harper TX in quiet Apache Trace subdivision. Priced below market to sell. Property has several trees and multiple building sites with good views. Paved streets with power lines underground along Lantan Ln.
Gated Ag-exempt Hill Country property spanning 18.41 acres, located just 13 minutes from Harper. This beautiful blend of residential and recreational land features a gently rolling landscape with native grasses and mature trees, offering multiple prime building sites. Reasonable restrictions allow you to build your custom home, guest house, STR/B&B, or long-term rental. Enjoy abundant wildlife including whitetail and axis deer, along with excellent birdwatching and unforgettable star gazing under wide-open skies. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful country getaway, this property delivers. Electricity and fiber internet are available, providing modern convenience in a serene Hill Country setting.
Pedernales River Ranch is a rare Hill Country offering where sensible improvements meet striking natural beauty. This ranch presents an ideal opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or recreational getaway, with a landscape that inspires exploration and relaxation alike. The ranch features approximately 440' of frontage on both sides of the Pedernales River, encompassing a shallow rock bottom stretch set beneath an impressive limestone bluff. This tranquil section of the river offers a peaceful setting with scenic natural beauty, creating an ideal habitat and attractant for native wildlife. The gentle flow and dramatic rock backdrop enhance the property's character, providing a rare and desirable live-water feature that adds both aesthetic and recreational value. Gently rolling terrain with approximately 19 acres of productive hay fields, strategically pastured out. The native pasture has benefited from selective cedar clearing over the years, allowing native grasses to thrive and encouraging the growth of hardwoods, including live oak, post oak, pecan, and cedar elm. A pretty draw with interesting rock outcroppings is lined with hardwoods and watersheds down to the river. A particularly inviting area of the ranch is dotted with magnificent cedar elms, offering a potential homesite with elevated views of the dramatic limestone bluff and the Pedernales River below. The terrain has a gentle roll, with elevation ranging between 1,900' to 1,960' asl. A charming 637 sf Ulrich cabin is situated on the ranch, offering a comfortable and functional retreat surrounded by natural beauty. The cabin features a covered front porch, ideal for enjoying peaceful sunrises and sunsets, as well as the sights and sounds of the Hill Country. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a versatile loft that can serve as additional sleeping space or storage. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from well-placed windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, a microwave, an electric cooktop with oven, and a double sink. There is also ample cabinet storage. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and is accessible from both the bedroom and the kitchen, making it convenient for guests. A 525 sf metal barn provides practical utility and storage space. The structure features a roll-up garage door, making it well-suited for equipment or keeping tools and supplies out of the elements. The barn also houses a 2,500 gallon water storage tank, which is part of the water well system. A 550 sf detached garage provides practical storage and parking space on the property. The structure has a stone exterior and a metal roof and is located near the cabin for convenient access. It is well-suited for storing a UTV, lawn mower, or other equipment, offering simple, weather-protected functionality. Additional improvements include a stone and rod iron gated entrance, two turn-of-the-century wooden barns, and the remains of an old stone building that once served as a hunter's camp. Abundant native wildlife, including whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, dove, and other animals native to the Texas Hill Country. Pebble Creek Road is a fenced out easement road that runs along the east boundary of the ranch for 370 feet. There is one water well that supplies the cabin. A 2,500 water storage tank is located near the well. The Property is currently under a Wildlife Exemption.
Beautiful 18.1-acre Hill Country property with 574 feet of frontage on Lower Reservation Road in Harper, TX. The land features a newly installed gate and driveway, making access easy and convenient. Electricity is available at the road, and a 1-d-1 agricultural exemption is already in place. This tract offers classic Hill Country character with towering live oak trees, minimal cedar, and great long-range views. The property is fenced on three sides and has very light deed restrictions, providing flexibility while maintaining value. Ideal for a homesite, weekend retreat, or investment, this property combines usability, beauty, and location in a highly desirable area. A great opportunity to own a scenic, build-ready piece of the Texas Hill Country.
Tremendous all-around property offering a turn-key ranch with a Historic 3 Br/ 2 Ba Rock Home, built in 1939 accented by numerous outbuildings offering plenty of storage for implements, atvs, etc. Also included is a 3 Br/ 2B guest home, built in 1980, with a detached insulated 3 car garage that also would make an ideal workshop. Nice views from the homes overlooking the Tx Hill Country. 2 Water Wells exist providing water to the homes and strategically placed water troughs for livestock and wildlife. Cross fencing in place for rotation of livestock to maximize productivity of the land. Great set of working pens for the ranch enthusiast. Ranch offers incredible hunting with Whitetail and Turkey. Exotics and hogs do frequent the property. Topography includes rolling terrain with scattered oaks throughout. A very scenic wet weather draw with limestone walls meanders thru the property offering potential for stock ponds. Ranch does carry an agricultural exemption for reduced property taxes. Located just 5 minutes from Harper for convenience; 25 minutes from Fredericksburg for a day of shopping or winery exploration and an easy 1 hour drive from San Antonio.
Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, this stunning 5.436-acre homesite in a gated community offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, modern conveniences, and resort-style amenities. The lot features a beautiful mix of mature trees, providing shade and privacy while still allowing plenty of space to build your dream home. Enjoy access to a pool, clubhouse, basketball courts, hiking trails, and the breathtaking Blue Hole swimming area. With paved roads and underground utilities, this property ensures both comfort and convenience. Surrounded by abundant wildlife and picturesque Hill Country views, it provides a peaceful retreat while being ideally located between Fredericksburg and Kerrville, with easy access to Austin and San Antonio. The AG exemption and no city taxes make this an incredible opportunity to own a slice of Hill Country paradise. Don't miss out-schedule a tour today!
Picturesque 12 acres consisting of rolling terrain accented by the Pedernales River along the West boundary. Gorgeous Cedar Elms and Spanish Oak line the river along with scenic limestone rock bluffs. Ag exempt. Located just 1 mile South of Harper or 20 minutes from Charming Fredericksburg. Ideal setting for your dream home or weekend fun. (Pederrnales River is typically dry in this area.)
Picturesque 20 acres consisting of rolling terrain accented by the Pedernales River along the West boundary. Gorgeous Cedar Elms and Spanish Oak line the river along with scenic limestone rock bluffs. Ag exempt. Located just 1 mile South of Harper or 20 minutes from Charming Fredericksburg. Ideal setting for your dream home or weekend fun. (Pederrnales River is typically dry in this area.)
Lot 18 in the Legacy Oaks Ranch Subdivision offers 18.5 acres of gently rolling, highly buildable Hill Country land featuring native grasses and an exceptional stand of mature oak trees. The property is dotted with large Live Oak, Spanish Oak, Red Oak, and other hardwoods, creating both scenic beauty and ideal wildlife habitat. Additional acreage is available immediately adjacent to this tract for buyers seeking more space. A wildlife exemption is already in place, with impressive whitetail genetics that consistently produce trophy-quality deer. The subdivision is entirely high-fenced, allowing for managed wildlife and controlled harvestsâ??perfect for the serious sportsman or those wanting to preserve long-term land value. Reasonable deed restrictions provide outstanding flexibility, allowing for multi-generational use, short-term rentals, barndominiums, or placement of a pre-manufactured home (must be set on a concrete slab). Whether you're planning a Hill Country retreat, investment property, or private hunting ranch, Legacy Oaks Ranch offers a rare combination of freedom, beauty, and opportunity. Contact for additional details or to discuss available neighboring acreage.
Picturesque 10+ acres consisting of rolling terrain accented by the Pedernales River along the West boundary. Gorgeous Cedar Elms and Spanish Oak line the river along with scenic limestone rock bluffs. Ag exempt. Located just 1 mile South of Harper or 20 minutes from Charming Fredericksburg. Ideal setting for your dream home or weekend fun. (Pederrnales River is typically dry in this area.)
Picturesque 14+ acres consisting of rolling terrain accented by the Pedernales River along the West boundary. Gorgeous Cedar Elms and Spanish Oak line the river along with scenic limestone rock bluffs. Ag exempt. Located just 1 mile South of Harper or 20 minutes from Charming Fredericksburg. Ideal setting for your dream home or weekend fun. (Pederrnales River is typically dry in this area.)
Turnkey 91-acre ranch consisting of a lovely 3-bed, 2-bath ranch style home with a great open floor plan, with Saltillo tile floors throughout the home. Located in the heart of the Hill Country, less than 30 mi to Fredericksburg or Kerrville, this unique ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty across an expansive landscape, with the wet weather Falls Prong Creek which sheds into the Little Devils River. The home also features a large front patio, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation, and a great screened-in back porch overlooking a rocked firepit and wooded area where you can watch the deer come in and feed. Wildlife in the area include whitetail, deer, Axis deer, Turkey, wild pigs, fox and more. Mature hardwoods including Live Oaks, Post Oaks, Spanish Oak, and Chin Oak, which provide excellent shade and a picturesque setting with minimal cedar or mesquite. The ranch is fully fenced around the perimeter and is in good shape. The home is set within a well-fenced 4-acre trap, to keep the livestock away from the home. Perfect for weekend getaways, full-time living, or a recreational ranch setup, this property is ready to enjoy from day one.
This 57.16-acre ranch is located west of Harper and northwest of Kerrville near the county line in northwestern Kerr County and offers a blend of ranch land and recreational appeal. The property currently benefits from an agricultural tax exemption and can be maintained through your own ranching operation or by allowing a neighboring rancher to continue rotating livestock on the land. With convenient Farm-to-Market Road frontage, the ranch features gently rolling terrain and a scenic mix of trees throughout. The wet weather portion of the Pedernales River crosses the property, which lies near the origin of the river's headwater drainage area, adding to its natural character. Land improvements include two wells, one of which is equipped, and the ranch is fully fenced and cross-fenced. Recreational use and hunting are permitted. Residential improvements consist of a one-bedroom, one-bath park-home with kitchen, dining, and living areas, along with a porch and deck. Additional features include a storage building, an oversized double carport with a mancave equipped with a woodstove and window heat/AC unit, and a separate double carport designed for equipment storage.
Enjoy the privacy of your own 10 plus acres of land in the beautiful hill country and only 16 miles to Fredericksburg. Build your forever home, a vacation home or a family compound as up to 3 homes can be built on this lot. Home next door is already built and is a luxury home. The community is gated and already $1million plus homes are being built in the subdivision. This community offers ag exempt land for a small $660 annual fee to give grazing rights to cattle, so your taxes are less than $11 a year!!! Electric is available but a well and septic are needed
In addition to being an ideal recreation tract with minimal restrictions, there are also multiple building sites, several of which have nice views. Electric service runs along FM 479 and also along the majority of the length of the tract from east/west line. Ag exemption is in place with a month to month grazing lease. There are several ravines which could be developed into pond sites. While there are no wells on this tract, a well witcher has been on site and feels confident that water can be obtained in multiple sites. This tract also offers the possibility to divide into small homesites, depending on size, county approval may be required. Additional 20 acres could be available
A blank canvas other than some vintage oaks trees that will provide an ideal setting for your new home. There is a bit of elevation so you will have some views. Area along 479 would make a nice coastal bermuda pasture for your horse or a few cattle. Electric is on site, Property is fenced on 2 sides, currently has ag exemption. Some restrictions will be in place, but you can bring in a new mobile or modular home. Seller will provide new survey.
Long time family ranch, located on RR 479 only 8 miles to downtown Harper and within the Harper ISD. Straight property lines, rectangular shape and perimeter fenced, this gently rolling acreage has nice coverage of oaks, very little cedar and several building sites with some excellent views. Not extremely rocky and there are two old abandoned field areas. There are three draws that transverse the property that could have pond potential. Electric lines also run the entire length of the ranch from east to west. In addition to whitetail, axis herds also reside here. There is an older home, livable but needs work, as well as attached garage/shop with apartment above. Older well with no information available, wells in the area are in the 10 GPM range. Property is unrestricted. Current access is from Kimble Oaks Trail but access from 479 as well. There is an option to buy without the home and 10.01 acres


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Harper is located in Texas. Harper, Texas has a population of 1,203. Harper is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 45.11% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.03%.
The median household income in Harper, Texas is $58,571. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,438 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Harper is 34.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 32.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 29.3 inches per year, with 0.4 inches of snow per year.