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8,500 sq. ft. main venue floor with current seating for 350 guests (capacity over 600).
5,000 sq. ft. shop-style indoor/outdoor area, ideal...Step into a piece of Texas history with the Wild Will Dance Hall & Saloon, a premier live music and event venue in Ranger, Texas. Originally built in 1920 as a peanut mill, this one-of-a-kind property has been transformed into a legendary dance hall that continues to draw crowds and top-name entertainers. With over 13,000 square feet of space, the property offers:
8,500 sq. ft. main venue floor with current seating for 350 guests (capacity over 600).
5,000 sq. ft. shop-style indoor/outdoor area, ideal for overflow seating, private events, or expansion opportunities. Unfinished upstairs areas providing an additional 1,000 sq. ft. for future use.
- Listed by Kasey Mock • TREC #0636589 • Keller Williams Realty AustinP: (512)-275-6625 C: (512)-275-6625 info@mockranches.com
Property Details for 438 Melvin Street
Property Details for 438 Melvin Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 27606932 |
| Days on Market | 121 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Land |
| MLS Type | Land |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Lot Size | 2.84 AC |
| County | Eastland County |
Location
Building Information for 438 Melvin Street
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$6,294 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
$6,177
$117
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Property Information for 438 Melvin Street
- Directions: travel I-20 East toward Ranger: Take the exit closest to Ranger (e.g., Exit 351 or 352). Follow the exit ramp onto Main Street heading into town. Continue on Main Street until you can turn onto Melvin Street. Look for 438 Melvin Street—often identified with businesses like Wild Will’s Saloon.
- Map Coordinate: 1
- MLS Area Major: 84
- Road Frontage Type: Highway
- Road Surface Type: Other
- Unparsed Address: 438 Melvin Street
- Water Source: Public
- Garage Spaces: 0.0
- Garage YN: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,408
- Tax Legal Description: N 20.5 OF LT 2 BLK 1 MELVIN
- Tax Year: 2025
- Elementary School: RANGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Elementary School District: 852 - Ranger
- High School: RANGER HIGH SCHOOL
- Middle Or Junior School: RANGER MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Living Area: 13000.0
- Living Area Source: Appraiser
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
- Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
- Disclosures: None
- New Construction YN: No
- Parcel Number: 53043
- Possible Use: Other, Ranch
- Property Type: Lots, Country Homes/Acreage, Land
- Year Built Source: PublicRecords
- Sewer: PublicSewer
- Pool Private YN: No
- Pool Area: No
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
- Levels: One
- Rooms Total: 0
- Stories: 1
- Human Modified YN: Yes
- Lease Considered YN: Yes
Property History for 438 Melvin Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #27606932 | $1,250,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2025 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #27606932 | $1,250,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 438 Melvin Street
Schools near 438 Melvin Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ranger Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ranger Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Ranger 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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