Steve Ruffner, DVM
Capitol Ranch Real Estate, LLC
Discover the perfect blend of open pasture and mature East Texas woods on this beautiful 35.8-acre tract located in the rolling hills just south of Palestine near Elkhart. With over 700 feet of road frontage, this versatile property offers excellent access and the potential to subdivide into two tracts. Gently rolling terrain features open pasture, shaded wooded areas, and abundant wildlife, providing an ideal setting for a homesite, recreational use, or small ranch. Enjoy peaceful country living with scenic views and dark, star-filled night skies, all while being just 10 minutes from shopping, dining, and services in Palestine. Deed restrictions prohibit manufactured housing, helping preserve the character and value of the area. An updated brick home on 4+ acres adjacent to this tract is available separately ideal for temporary living while building or future guest use. Exceptional East Texas acreage offering privacy, convenience, and endless possibilities.
Directions: From Palestine, take Hwy 287 south to left on 2419 to left on ACR 157 and follow as it curves to left and then curves to right to stop sign and make right on ACR 153 to first sign on left. Gate has lockbox & is BEFORE the property begins. Agents must cross family land to get to the listed tract. Please see diagram showing entrance gate location and path to the listed property.
Steve Ruffner, DVM
Capitol Ranch Real Estate, LLC
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Listed By: Dana Staples of Staples Sotheby's International Realty - (903) 724-2477