Laredo, TX 78040 (Zapata County)

Size: 7,200 Acres

Type: Recreational Property, Riverfront Property, Waterfront Property, House

7,200 Acres in Laredo, TX - $20,000,000

This sprawling South Texas ranch is exceptional hunting country and very well-improved. The

ranch is completely high-fenced. The ranch has been improved and managed by a game biologist

allowing for some of South Texass best deer and quail habitats. The quail habitat and population

is some of the best in South Texas. Approximately half of the ranch is consists of sandy soil and

natural mott country, making it very suitable for quail hunting with dogs. Other areas of thick

brush have been cleared in strips and are now covered in grass and forbs. The brush diversity is

excellent. The ranch has a well-managed deer program, with an MLD III permit and DMP pens.

The property has nine tanks and water piped throughout the ranch from the Rio

Grande. Since the ranch has property that goes to the river it has water rights for livestock.

There is a pump on the river and a pump midway int...

There is a pump on the river and a pump midway into the ranch and these pumps, combined with

a series of tanks and pipelines, send water throughout the ranch and fill up the tanks. City water

is also piped to the astonishing headquarters compound.

The gorgeous main house has approximately 5,404 square feet of living area, with an additional 1,210 sq. ft. in covered porches, perfect for those South Texas nights. The main house features a

beautiful game room and bar, along with 4 bedrooms and 4 baths. The adjacent 2-bedroom/2-

bath spacious guest house, with porches and carport, is approximately 2,000 sq. ft. There is also

an additional 800-sq.-ft. apartment, a 364-sq.-ft. outdoor kitchen, a 1,500-sq.-ft. pool house, dog

pens, and a gorgeous swimming pool. This ranch is not short of amenities!

The present owner, who is also a chef, designed and converted the approximately 1,200 square

foot garage attached to the house into a custom high-end kitchen with numerous pieces of highquality cooking equipment, perfect for the experienced chef, or novice culinary dabbler. Some of

the items are: 12-burner American Range gas stove, with grill and double ovens, large gas pizza

oven, another set of double ovens, giant double refrigerator with double freezer drawers, custombuilt cabinets, with features like pull down spice racks and refrigerator drawers, granite

countertops, walk-in cooler, and extensive walk-in pantry, with rolling ladder, to get to the

highest shelves. The kitchen has a huge flat screened TV and a remote controlled gas log

fireplace, as well as an extensive amount of custom tile work throughout the kitchen. This

kitchen is hard to describe in words -- its truly a must-see!

Other ranch improvements include a 3-bedroom hunters' house, a combination-barn with a giant

walk-in cooler on one side, and a hunting lodge on the other side, a one bedroom hunters lodge,

an additional small barn, a remodeled camp kitchen with fireplace, two sets of pipe cattle

working pens, eight deer blinds, 19 deer feeders enclosed by pens, and goat pens. The present

owner has also, in the last three years, built a large team roping arena with return alleyall out

of pipe and sucker rod, round pen for horse breaking, four stall horse barn with stall runs, tack

room, and 40' by 60' dog kennels.

The ranch does have oil and gas production, and the seller does not own any minerals.

This property is highly-improved and an exceptional cattle, recreational, and hunting

ranch -- a true Texas ranch!

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