Description
Discover 171± acres of opportunity just minutes from Abilene Regional Airport, ideally located off Highway 36 on Buckskin Ranch Road (County Road 250) in both Callahan and Taylor Counties. This exceptional tract combines rural charm with unmatched investment potential in one of the fastest-growing corridors of Southeast Abilene. Property Highlights:
• Size & Location: 171± acres positioned in the desirable Eula ISD, surrounded by recent...171 Acres – Prime Investment & Ranch Land - Southeast Abilene, TX
Discover 171± acres of opportunity just minutes from Abilene Regional Airport, ideally located off Highway 36 on Buckskin Ranch Road (County Road 250) in both Callahan and Taylor Counties. This exceptional tract combines rural charm with unmatched investment potential in one of the fastest-growing corridors of Southeast Abilene. Property Highlights:
• Size & Location: 171± acres positioned in the desirable Eula ISD, surrounded by recent high-end residential growth and just a short drive to Abilene. Property Highlights:
• Size & Location: 171± acres positioned in the desirable Eula ISD, surrounded by recent high-end residential growth and just a short drive to Abilene • Multiple Uses: Perfect for cattle ranching, farming, or recreational use. The property also offers the ideal setting for a luxury estate—or multiple homesteads—with million-dollar properties already established nearby. The property also offers the ideal setting for a luxury estate—or multiple homesteads—with million-dollar properties already established nearby • Future Development: Excellent subdivision potential as fiber-optic internet are planned for the road frontage. • Future Development: Excellent subdivision potential as fiber-optic internet are planned for the road frontage • Water & Utilities: Already metered by Eula Water Supply, with Potosi Water Supply nearby. Multiple wet-weather creeks and drainage areas provide potential for building stock tanks or ponds. Multiple wet-weather creeks and drainage areas provide potential for building stock tanks or ponds • Wildlife & Recreation: Abundant whitetail deer, dove, and occasional quail make this property a sportsman’s getaway close to town. This acreage offers a rare combination of agricultural, recreational, and residential possibilities with strong upside for future development. Whether you’re looking for a working ranch, a private retreat, or a long-term investment in Abilene’s expanding growth corridor, this property is a must-see.
- Listed by Steve Ruffner • TREC #0559176 • Capitol Ranch Real Estate • 855-968-1200
Property Details for 242 County Road 242
Property Details for 242 County Road 242
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 21060142 |
| Days on Market | 133 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Land |
| MLS Type | Lots & Acreage / Farm/Ranch |
| Year Built | - |
| Lot Size | 171.00 AC |
| County | Callahan County |
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Building Information for 242 County Road 242
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Property Information for 242 County Road 242
- Directions: Turn left (if southbound) off of Hwy 36 onto Buckskin Ranch Rd, (County Road 250), Capitol Ranch Real Eatate for sale sign on the gate on the right (east) side of the road.
- Elementary School: Eula
- Elementary School Name: Eula
- High School: Eula
- High School Name: Eula
- Junior High School: Eula
- School District: Eula ISD
- Geocode Confidence: Low
- Latitude: 32.34
- Longitude: -99.62
- State: Texas
- Association Type: None
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21060142
- Fencing: Barbed Wire, Gate, Perimeter
- Waterfront: No
- Utilities: Asphalt, Co-op Water, Electricity Available
- AG Exemption: Yes
- Financing Proposed: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
- Loan Type: Treat As Clear
- Restrictions: Agricultural
- Development: Unzoned
- Easements: Electric, Pipeline
- Lot Features: Acreage, Agricultural, Brush, Cleared, Few Trees, Gullies, Many Trees, Mesquite, Oak, Pasture
- Lot Size: Over 100 Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 171.0
- Lot Size Area: 171.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Square Feet: 7448760.0
- Multi Parcel ID: Yes
- Parcel Number: R008526
- Parcel Number 2: 16968
- Road Frontage: County Road
- Current Use: Agricultural, Cattle, Crops, Grazing, Hunting/Fishing, Investment, Livestock, Pasture, Ranch, Recreational
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Vegetation: Brush, Cleared, Grassed, Partially Wooded
Property History for 242 County Road 242
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2025 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #21060142 | $1,675,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/08/2025 | Listed (Active) NTREIS #21060142 | $1,675,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 242 County Road 242
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Eula Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Eula High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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