A rare gem is found in the 136 acres of sprawling hills & canyons of the Lightening Ranch. Find peace & serenity in this nearly untouched slice of Texas paradise. Property has been preserved to maximize the earths offerings with 20 acres of cultivation, water well with 3000 gal tank & irrigates over 1 acre of high fenced gardens for self sustained food source. A green house structure overlooks approx 350 yard gun range that’s tucked aways between canyons for ultimate privacy. Ideal for gathering, retreat venue or hunters camp, property boasts near 3600 sqft home built with steal I beam & insulated block, full storm shelter & situated upon a 360 degree panoramic view site + firepit & views for miles. 4 car garage & workshop house farm implements & tools. Two earth built huts with utilities & are located near RV & HIP Camp sites. A serene walk from main home is a 1600 sqft off grid home & garage built with recycled materials, full solar & rain water fed cistern. Sustained living awaits!
Property Description
Features
: Heat Pump, Central, Propane, Fireplace(s), Solar, Wood Stove
: Central Air, Heat Pump
: Wire, Cross Fenced, Metal, Partial Cross
: Decorative, Living Room, Wood Burning, Freestanding
: Smoke Detector(s)
: Front Porch, Covered, Rear Porch
: Metal, Other
: Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Workshop In Garage, Oversized, Rv Access/parking, Other, Additional Parking
: Fire Pit, Lighting, Covered Patio/porch, Rv Hookup, Rv/boat Parking, Storage, Garden(s)
: Concrete, Combination
: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cable Tv Available, Decorative Lighting, Chandelier
: Washer Hookup, Full Size W/d Area, Utility Room
Appliances
: Dishwasher, Disposal
Address Map
B, 1517 County Road 353 , Merkel, Texas 79536, USA
US
TX
Taylor
Merkel
79536
County Road 353
1517
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W101° 57' 48.4''
N32° 22' 46.3''
Neighborhood
Merkel
Merkel
Merkel
MLS Addon
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No
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From Merkel, FM 126, south to CR 360 & FM 1235, west on CR 353, "Lightening Ranch" sign will be on north side of road. GPS will take you straight there.
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5
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: Agricultural, Acreage
Owner
5905210
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ntreis
102297
01/12/2023 10:34:29
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: Electricity Connected, Propane, Cable Available, Septic, Outside City Limits, Rural Water District, Gravel/rock, Well, Co-op Electric, Co-op Water, Private Sewer
4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
5,177 Sqft
$1,250,000
Listing ID #20484913
Basic Details
Property Title : 1517 County Road 353
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 20484913
Price : $1,250,000
Bedrooms : 4
Bathrooms : 3
Half Bathrooms : 0
Square Footage : 5,177 Sqft
Year Built : 2001
Lot Area : 135.57 Acre
Status : Active
PropertySubType : Farm
