27296 Rock Island Rd

3,436,884 / 78.9
Lot Size / Acres

Description

78+ Unrestricted Acres North of Hempstead – Ideal for Horses, Cattle, or Your Custom Country Estate
This beautiful 78+ acre property just north of Hempstead offers the perfect setting for your dream ranch or custom country home. With a mix of gently rolling terrain, open pastures, and mature wooded areas, the land is well-suited for horses, cattle, or agricultural use. Multiple elevated spots across the property provide excellent custom home site options with scenic views. Featuring dual road frontage
...78+ Unrestricted Acres North of Hempstead – Ideal for Horses, Cattle, or Your Custom Country Estate

This beautiful 78+ acre property just north of Hempstead offers the perfect setting for your dream ranch or custom country home. With a mix of gently rolling terrain, open pastures, and mature wooded areas, the land is well-suited for horses, cattle, or agricultural use. Multiple elevated spots across the property provide excellent custom home site options with scenic views. Featuring dual road frontage for easy access and a flexible layout, this unrestricted tract offers endless possibilities—whether you're building a family homestead, raising livestock, or simply seeking a peaceful country lifestyle. Conveniently located less than two miles from Highway 6, allowing for a convenient commute.
  1. Listed by Larry Jacobs • TREC #0124795 • Jacobs Properties
    P: (936)-537-8039 larrytxland@gmail.com

Property Details for 27296 Rock Island Road

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LISTING UPDATED: 10/06/2025 12:36 PM

Property Details for 27296 Rock Island Road

StatusActive
MLS #91781501
Days on Market274
Taxes$925 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size78.90 AC
CountyWaller County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Jacobs Properties, Larry Jacobs, TREC #0124795
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Building Information for 27296 Rock Island Road

Lot Size78.90 AC

Payment Calculator

$11,421 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,344

Property Taxes

$77

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 27296 Rock Island Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From US-290 BUS W in Hempstead, head north on Highway 6. Proceed 3.5 miles and take a left of FM 1736. Proceed 1.4 miles and take a right on Rock Island Rd. Property will be 0.3 miles on the right.
  • MLS Area Major: 26
  • MLS Area Minor: Hempstead
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Unparsed Address: 27296 Rock Island Road
  • Water Source: Well
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $925
  • Tax Legal Description: ABS A311700 A-117 MORTIMORE DONOHO TRACT 31 ACRES 78.4 P/O 7
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 24 - Hempstead
  • High School: HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HEMPSTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL
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Lot Information
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Hardwood Trees, Rolling Slope, Trees
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 50 or more Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Additional Parcels Description: 301500-090-000-100
  • Additional Parcels YN: Yes
  • Disclosures: None
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 311700-031-000-100
  • Possible Use: Agricultural, Cattle, Horses, Ranch
  • Property Type: Lots, Country Homes/Acreage, Land
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: PartiallyWooded
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Horse Amenities: HorsesAllowed
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Security Features: Security Gate
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 27296 Rock Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #91781501

$2,327,550
May 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #91781501

$2,761,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #91781501

$2,327,550
05/09/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #91781501

$2,761,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 27296 Rock Island Road

Taxable ValueLand$29,110Additions$32,420Total$61,530
Tax Record2024$925 ($77 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt589 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt589 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,415,104 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountyWALLERAPN311700-031-000-100

Schools near 27296 Rock Island Road

This home is within Hempstead Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hempstead Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hempstead Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hempstead High School
Public9 to 12

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27296 Rock Island Road is a 78.9 ac of land for sale in Hempstead, TX 77445. This property was listed for sale on May 9, 2025 by Jacobs Properties, it's currently listed at $2,327,550. This listing's school district is Hempstead Independent School District. Nearby schools include Hempstead Elementary School, Hempstead Middle School and Hempstead High School. 27296 Rock Island Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 78.9 ac of land on a 3,436,884 sq. ft. / 78.9 acres lot.

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