Steve Ruffner, DVM
Capitol Ranch Real Estate, LLC
Stretching across 81+ acres in the heart of Hood County, this working ranch carries more than a century of Texas history beneath its boots. The centerpiece is a genuine 1890 farmhouse — not a reproduction, not a remodel dressed up to look old — a true piece of the past that has weathered every era this county has seen. She needs work, no question, but for the right buyer that's not a liability — that's an invitation. Restore her to her former glory or reimagine her entirely. The bones are there. The history is irreplaceable.
In the meantime, the barndominium has you covered — move-in ready and waiting from day one. Whether you're on-site managing a renovation or running a working ranch operation, you're not roughing it. The attached shop adds serious utility for equipment, projects, or trade work, making this a property you can live in and work from the moment you close.
The land itself is the real headline. Thoughtfully cross-fenced and carrying a productive mix of improved pasture and mature wooded acreage, the property is built for serious use. Multiple stock tanks provide reliable water distribution across the ranch — a detail that separates a good spread from a great one.
Infrastructure runs deep. Barns, loafing sheds, and storage structures are positioned across the property to support daily operations without cutting corners. Everything a working ranch needs is already here.
What makes this tract truly rare isn't any single feature — it's the combination. A piece of living history, move-in ready accommodations, working infrastructure, diverse terrain, and over 81 acres of Hood County ground. Opportunities like this surface once in a generation.
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Steve Ruffner, DVM
Capitol Ranch Real Estate, LLC
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