Hye Farm is an extraordinary property fronting Highway 290 in one of the most special areas out of all the Hill Countrys wine destinations - only one mile east of Hye, Texas. The farm has 2,100 feet of safe highway frontage with 4 pre-approved TXDOT entries for excellent access. The front part of the farm has century old live oak trees scattered throughout with Spanish and Post Oak motts highlighted in areas too. The grass is thick and beautiful with the backdrop of these gorgeous trees. There are about 27 acres visible from and sloped toward the highway that would make a wonderful location for a vineyard with a 120 gallon per minute well to irrigate it all. As you make your way to the back half of the farm the elevation climbs from 1,470 feet to nearly 1,600 feet. This creates views that visitors who travel from all over the world to this area come to see. These 20 to 30 mile vie...
Hye Farm is an extraordinary property fronting Highway 290 in one of the most special areas out of all the Hill Countrys wine destinations - only one mile east of Hye, Texas. The farm has 2,100 feet of safe highway frontage with 4 pre-approved TXDOT entries for excellent access. The front part of the farm has century old live oak trees scattered throughout with Spanish and Post Oak motts highlighted in areas too. The grass is thick and beautiful with the backdrop of these gorgeous trees. There are about 27 acres visible from and sloped toward the highway that would make a wonderful location for a vineyard with a 120 gallon per minute well to irrigate it all. As you make your way to the back half of the farm the elevation climbs from 1,470 feet to nearly 1,600 feet. This creates views that visitors who travel from all over the world to this area come to see. These 20 to 30 mile views are very challenging to find on Highway 290 and on this property they are simply breathtaking. Its incredible too that from these high points you also look down to the 27 acres ready for grapes. Hye Farm has been cleared of fencing and 95% of cedar to create a sense of what the pioneers experienced here 150 years ago. To bring that experience even more to life, there is a historic house toward the front of the farm that was built in 1914 containing about 2,400 square feet of living space. A renovation on the house has been started to take it back to the original footprint. A bonus is another house built in 1998 with 1,880 square feet on its own 4 gpm well. For the wildlife enthusiast, there are many Whitetail and Axis deer, Turkey, and Wild Hogs. This farm would make a great retreat for friends and family to enjoy the wine country and then get back home safely to enjoy so much that the property has to offer.
There are a lot of properties along the 290 Wine Trail, but only a handful are setup perfect like this farm to highlight the best of Texas wine perfect high vista locations for casitas or a resort, great soil for a successful vineyard, and a lot of highway frontage for excellent access that wineries, restaurants, and retail need. The owners of the property hope that Hye Farm sells to someone who will use it to highlight the best of the best that Texas has to offer to visitors that travel to the area to enjoy fine wine and food. Hye is already well known with so many unique and quality establishments including William Chris, Garrison Brothers, Hye Market, Hye Dance Hall, Hye Meadows, The Vintner Vault, French Connections, and much more. This farm lays out perfect to highlight the best features Texas and the Hill Country has to offer to the world. Hye Farm would be best sold as one property although the owners are willing to divide it into smaller properties each with highway frontage from 20 to 100 acres.
Available in smaller tracts:
19 acres $560,000
22 acres $750,000 with 120 GPM well
35 acres $1.19M with historical house and ranch house
100 acres $1,790,000
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Research Parcel InformationFrom Austin go west on Highway 290 through Johnson City, property will be on your left one mile before you get to Hye
From Fredericksburg head east on Highway 290, property will be on your right one mile after you pass Hye
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