238 ACRE CATTLE AND RECREATIONAL RANCH JUST ONE HOUR SOUTH FROM DOWNTOWN DALLAS ! Large tracts such as this so close to Dallas are increasingly rare to find. Turn off the Interstate and in just a few minutes you will be in a world of peace, quiet, serenity and privacy that you could not expect. This 238 acre property is currently being used for ranching and recreational purposes. Tucked away just off Interstate 35E the property offers extensive opportunities to add your own vision to this tract. The land is a combination of open land plus heavily wooded areas with hillsides of 40 foot elevation changes with many hardwood trees such as native pecan, oak, ash and others. Rich bottom land with frontage along historic Chambers Creek. Two picturesque lakes provide fishing and plenty of water for livestock and wildlife. Whitetail deer and Wild Turkey occasionally inhabit the area along with smaller wildlife such as bobcat, armadillo, squirrels, racoons, and others plus bird hunting in season. Envision riding your ATV or horses through the wooded trails for hours. There is also plenty of space for your own shooting range. Some acreage is in Hybrid Bluestem for improved grazing and hay production. There are several nice building sites on the property for a home, a weekend cabin or just bring your RV. Located outside the friendly community of Italy, Texas and easily accessible by I-35E which is only 15 minutes away. The property is currently Ag exempt for low property taxes. If you do not want to raise livestock yourself a local rancher will lease it from you and you still have all the other benefits. Buyers should verify availability of utilities, building codes, schools and any other public regulations.

Listing courtesy of Dan Batte of Batte Realty, LLC dan@batterealty.com



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