377+ Acre Premier North Texas Recreational & Hunting Retreat Welcome to an exceptional 377+ acre legacy property in the rolling hills of Montague County where rugged natural beauty meets thoughtful, turnkey improvements. With over 200 feet of elevation change, this ranch offers a rare combination of panoramic views, dense hardwood cover, and open pastureland ideal for both recreation and wildlife management. Designed with the avid outdoorsman in mind, the property is a fully equipped hunting and shooting retreat featuring an established skeet shooting range and a dedicated rifle range. The land supports abundant native wildlife, creating an outstanding environment for year-round recreation. The ranch is equally impressive in its improvements, offering four residences totaling over 7,000 square feet of living space. The main home is well appointed for comfort and entertaining, featuring a 6 burner gas range, dual dishwashers, tankless water heaters, wireless televisions, and expansive covered front and back porches that capture the surrounding views. A wood-burning stove and Cowboy Cauldron firepit create inviting gathering spaces for cool Texas evenings. Additional accommodations include a recently renovated casita and a log cabin with a new roof perfect for guests, family, or ranch staff. A 3,600 square foot metal barn provides ample storage for equipment, ATVs, and ranch operations. Water is abundant with two wells and five large ponds, supporting both livestock and wildlife. Infrastructure has been carefully considered with a 20KW Generac backup generator, whole-house reverse osmosis water filtration system, and reliable connectivity via Nextlink internet with Starlink backup. Safety and security features include a Class 5 above-ground tornado shelter, a dedicated gun room, and a secure safe. Rare opportunity to own a fully improved recreational ranch that seamlessly blends comfort, functionality, and natural beauty just a short drive from the DFW Metroplex.
| MLS # | 21239265 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Farm or Ranch |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2014 |
| Days On Site | 149 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Realty | Benjamin Clark |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
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| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,224 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 377.82 |
| Room Count | 10 |
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| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Built-in Wine Cooler, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Flat Screen Wiring, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, In-Law Suite Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data, Second Primary Bedroom |
| Appliances | Commercial Grade Range, Commercial Grade Vent, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Double Oven, Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Purifier |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room, Library, Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove |
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch, Rain Gutters, Stable/Barn |
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| Roof | Composition, Metal |
| Construction Materials | Concrete, Wood |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Acreage, Agricultural, Brush, Cleared, Few Trees, Irregular Lot, Lrg. Backyard Grass, Many Trees, Cedar, Mesquite, Oak, Pine, Pasture, Tank/ Pond, Water/Lake View |
| Garage Yn | 0 |
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| Parking Features | Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Carport, Covered, Driveway, Electric Gate, Enclosed, Gated, Gravel, Lighted, On Site, Open, Outside, Private |
| Utilities | All Weather Road, Electricity Connected, Outside City Limits, Propane, Septic, Unincorporated, Well |
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| Unexempt Taxes | 11163 |
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| Tax Legal Description | ACRES: 2.000 AB 163 JESSE G COX SURVEY |
| State | TX |
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| County | Montague |
| City | Forestburg |
| Zip Code | 76239 |
| Area | Montague |
| Community Name | JESSE G COX SURVEY |
| School District | Forestburg ISD |
| Elementary School | Forestburg |
| High School | Forestburg |
| Listing VS Median (in JESSE G COX SURVEY) | |
Price: $5,749,999 low | high Med: $5,749,999 sqft: 4,224 low | high Med: 4,224 $ / sqft: $1,361 low | high Med: $1,361 On site: 149 low | high Med: 149 | |
| State | TX |
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| County | Montague |
| City | Forestburg |
| Zip Code | 76239 |
| Area | Montague |
| Community Name | JESSE G COX SURVEY |
| School District | Forestburg ISD |
| Elementary School | Forestburg |
| High School | Forestburg |
| Listing VS Median (in JESSE G COX SURVEY) | |
Price: $5,749,999 low | high Med: $5,749,999 sqft: 4,224 low | high Med: 4,224 $ / sqft: $1,361 low | high Med: $1,361 On site: 149 low | high Med: 149 | |