Earthstone Exotics Ranch

Overview:  Earthstone Exotics is a 200 Acre trophy ranch located an hour outside of Houston, offering year round, full service hunts for exotic wildlife. More than just a hunting ranch, the property offers a family friendly atmosphere for corporate retreats, team building events, family gatherings, and shooting competitions. The facilities can comfortably sleep up to 24 guests. The sale of this property will also include a full client list and book of business, so the next owner can continue making a nice profit, if they choose to.

Location:   The property is conveniently located 60 miles Northeast of Downtown Houston in Liberty County. From the gate, it’s only 15 miles to Liberty, TX and 24 miles to Cleveland, TX. The ranch has 1,700 feet of frontage on Hwy 146, as well as a custom stone entrance with an electric gate for convenience.

Terrain: The topography is generally flat, with one tributary creek crossing the ranch, which drains into Tanner Bayou. The property is completely out of the flood plain. The soils are sandy and silty loam throughout, as well as clay loam soils within the natural drainage on the ranch. Average annual rainfall for Liberty County is 57 inches. The ranch is heavily wooded with large pine, post oak, dog wood, magnolia, and other hardwoods, and the under-story is thick native brush including yaupon and American beauty berry.

Wildlife: Trophy Ridge Exotics holds a level 3 MLD permit, and has been managed exclusively for native and exotic wildlife, being run as a successful trophy hunting business for several years. The owners have released axis, fallow, red deer, blackbuck, kudu, gemsbok, zebra, oryx, aoudad, and giant feral hogs onto the ranch. There are also waterfowl hunting opportunities on the 1 acre pond during the winter months.

Water:  There is 1 water well on the property, which can be used to supply water to the lake. The ranch compound’s water is supplied by a Hardin City water line. The compound overlooks a 1 acre lake, with a large wooden pier, small tackle shed, and elevated deck complete with a water slide and rope swing. The lake is stocked with catfish.

Improvements: The ranch’s perimeter is high fenced with galvanized 8’ net wire, t-posts, and line posts, electric gate with all-weather road leading to compound, and the ranch has an excellent road system with several miles of roads and ATV trails. Overlooking the pond sits the ranch compound, consisting of the following improvements:

• 2,800 Sq. ft. Main Lodge with gravel parking area, large outdoor stone patio with massive stone fire pit, cedar siding, standing seem metal roof, large front and back covered porches, 20 ft vaulted ceiling, full kitchen, 2 full bathrooms, wood burning fireplace, laundry room, office with safe, wired with Bluetooth speakers, 65” flatscreen TV, HD projector and screen, pool table, poker table, foosball table, and dart board. The cedar interior has a rustic feel with stained concrete floors and raw timbers.
• Three 1,100 Sq. ft. Cabins, each with cedar siding, standing seem metal roof, 2 bedrooms with full size bunks (each cabin can sleep 8 comfortably), 2 full bathrooms, full kitchen, and large living area with vaulted ceiling, stained concrete floors, and covered front and back porches.
• 1,500 Sq. ft. metal barn with 3 bays for ATV and equipment storage, and workspace
• 900 Sq. ft. metal game cleaning shed
• 5 Acre rifle range, with 2 tier shooting stands, ambidextrous shooting tables, 100 yard target berms. Perfect set up for target shooting, 3 gun competitions, tactical shooting, and skeet shooting.
• 50 yard archery range with 3-D targets and 2 tier shooting stands

The following accessories will convey with the sale:

• All furniture, appliances, and small tools
• Tractor with implements
• Two 2014 Kawasaki Mules
• Flatbed trailer, camping trailer, and rowboat
• 11 corn feeders, 3 protein feeders
• 11 double platform stands, 2 nature blinds

Minerals: The owner owns no minerals. There is no production on the ranch. There is one active pipeline easement traversing the ranch.

Price: $1,450,000 or $7,250/acre. Cash at closing.

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