25 acre Private Trophy Bass Lake || McLennan County, Texas

Southern Cross Ranch || McLennan County, Texas

Southern Cross Ranch | 148± Acres in McLennan County, Texas

If you’ve been searching for a turnkey Texas ranch that truly checks every box—water, improvements, recreation, and income potential—Southern Cross Ranch delivers in every way. Located in Northeast McLennan County just 25 minutes from Waco, this 148± acre property offers a rare blend of beauty, functionality, and thoughtful design.

Exclusively listed with Justin Witt, Ranch Sales – Capitol Ranch Real Estate – (832) 212-2966 – Justin@CapitolRanch.com

   


Custom Barndominium + Shop Built for Living & Entertaining

The 40′ x 80′ heated and cooled barndominium offers approximately 1,600 sq.ft. of comfortable living space, featuring:

  • 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
  • Full kitchen with propane range
  • Walk-in pantry
  • Cozy living room

The remaining space is designed for versatility—perfect for storing recreational equipment, hosting gatherings, or creating the ultimate ranch hangout. Highlights include:

  • Expansive 40′ x 70′ covered overhangs
  • Four 12′ tall bay doors
  • Outdoor stone fireplace with lake views

Attached is a 40′ x 60′ climate-controlled shop, complete with an Atlas car lift and ample electrical outlets—ideal for projects, storage, or business use. Both structures are professionally spray-foamed with stained concrete floors, ensuring efficiency and durability.

   


Productive Land with Natural Beauty

Currently utilized for hay production, the ranch is well-maintained with routine fertilization and weed control. In strong seasons, the property can yield several hundred bales per cutting, offering agricultural value alongside recreation.

Additional land features include:

  • Mature oak and pecan trees throughout
  • A wet-weather creek winding through the back portion
  • Strong perimeter fencing suitable for livestock

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Built for Recreation, Hunting & Outdoor Living

Southern Cross Ranch is a haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts. The property supports:

  • White-tailed deer
  • Turkeys, doves, ducks, and geese
  • Hogs and various bird species
  • Even occasional bald eagle sightings

Improvements designed for recreation include:

  • 2 deer blinds
  • Protein feeder + 2 corn feeders
  • Fish feeder
  • Lakeside pavilion with water and electricity
  • Additional 25′ x 50′ equipment pavilion

Whether you’re hunting, fishing, or hosting family gatherings, this ranch is built to enjoy.

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Utilities & Infrastructure

This property is fully equipped for immediate use and future expansion:

  • City water with a second meter for additional dwelling
  • Electricity (partially underground)
  • Large-capacity septic system designed for expansion
  • Newly installed propane tank
  • Paved access with dual pipe entrances and a pristine gravel drive

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Why Southern Cross Ranch Stands Out

Southern Cross Ranch is more than just land—it’s a fully improved, ready-to-enjoy lifestyle property. With its combination of premium water features, quality improvements, income-producing capability, and abundant wildlife, it offers both immediate enjoyment and long-term value.

Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment property, this ranch is a rare opportunity in Central Texas.

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Interested in Learning More?

For clients interested in touring or learning more about this exceptional McLennan County property, please contact Justin Witt with Capitol Ranch Real Estate at (806) 335-5867 or Justin@CapitolRanch.com

You can also view this property and access additional details, maps, and aerials here:
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Explore Texas Ranches With Capitol Ranch

At Capitol Ranch Real Estate, we believe that where land meets legacy is where great stories begin. If you’d like to explore the rare opportunity at Arnosky Family Farms or discuss other Texas land opportunities, our team would love to connect.

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