13217 Turner Rd, Junction, TX 76849

Property Description

Located in northern Kimble County, just west of Highway 83 between Menard and Junction, Ruff Acres Ranch offers 689.62 acres of beautiful Hill Country ranch land with excellent improvements, strong water infrastructure, and outstanding recreational appeal. The ranch features rolling topography, mature oak trees scattered throughout the hills and draws, multiple ponds, quality interior roads, and a well-balanced mix of usable pasture, native cover, and scenic landscapes. The centerpiece of the ranch is an impressive custom-built main home completed in 2021. The 2,215 square foot home includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, spray foam insulation, a full-house generator, lightning rods, knotty alder cabinetry, 8-foot doors throughout, a fireplace, and generous outdoor living space with approximately 914 square feet of porches and patio area. The home is complemented by tasteful landscaping, a sprinkler system, and a beautiful pool and hot tub that are nearly two years old and in excellent condition. A 1,140 square foot guest house, built in 1998, provides additional lodging with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making the ranch well suited for hosting family, friends, hunters, or ranch guests. Ruff Acres Ranch is also set up well for ranch operations. The property is currently used for cattle and includes six fenced areas with good to very good perimeter and interior fencing, including portions of high fence and net wire fencing. Improvements include an insulated shop with electricity and concrete floor, an equipment barn with electricity, a feed barn with concrete floor, and an insulated pump house with electricity, water, and concrete floor. The ranch has five water wells, including three solar wells and two electric wells, with approximate depths ranging from 250 to 300 feet. There are also seven dirt tanks throughout the ranch, including tanks supported by electric wells, solar wells, and runoff catchment. For recreation and hunting, this area of Kimble County is known for strong native wildlife populations, and Ruff Acres Ranch has the added benefit of exotics seen on the ranch, including axis deer and blackbuck. Whitetail deer, hogs, turkey, dove, and some quail have also been observed, creating year-round hunting and outdoor enjoyment. With great access, quality ranch roads, multiple water sources, strong improvements, and a very attractive main residence, Ruff Acres Ranch is a well-rounded Hill Country property that can serve as a full-time ranch residence, weekend hunting retreat, family getaway, or long-term land investment.