4242 Fm 1680, Waelder, TX 78959

Property Description

The Stulting Ranch / 596.54 Acres in Gonzales County. A true Texas recreational & cattle ranch encompassing approx 596.54 acres just south of Waelder & I-10 in northern Gonzales County. Exceptional hunting, fishing, ranching & outdoor opportunities. Expansive property provides scale, privacy & habitat increasingly difficult to find. Baldridge Creek winds through ranch, creating natural wildlife corridor lined w/mature creek-bottom vegetation & dense cover. Diverse landscape supports abundance of whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, hogs, other native wildlife. Exotic red stag also roam property! 4 ponds provide water for wildlife & livestock. Centerpiece is approx 3.5-acre stock pond & fishing lake verified to contain large bass, perch & catfish. 3 add’l ponds, ea approx. 1 1/2 acre throughout ranch. Shop overlooking main lake w/attached overhang, offering equip strg & shaded gathering area for grilling, entertaining, relaxing. 3/1 single-wide trailer currently serves as functional sleeping quarters for guests & hunting groups, supported by water well, septic system & electric. Unique features is concealed underground bomb & emergency shelter equipped w/separate solar-powered water well & storage tank. Ranch offers combination of wooded cover, open grazing areas, creek bottoms, trails & multiple recreational zones. Agricultural use includes running cattle supporting property’s existing ag valuation. Pipeline easements & oil/gas activity are present on portions of property, primarily across the eastern acreage near road entrance. Baldridge Creek also includes areas within the FEMA-designated floodplain. These features contribute established access corridors, habitat diversity & rugged character that hunters and outdoorsmen will appreciate. Located within convenient reach of Houston, Austin, San Antonio, & I-10 corridor, this is opportunity to acquire nearly 600 acres for hunting, fishing, cattle, recreation, preparedness & creation of lasting TX family legacy.