Ruby Rd, Alpine, TX 79830
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FOR SALE
20 ACRES

$157,512

    Ruby Rd, Alpine, TX 79830

    Est. Mortgage $1,075/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    20 acre lot

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around Ruby Rd.
    • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    What's unique:Surrounded by rugged mountainsExpansive desert landscapesEndless skies
    Experience the beauty and freedom of West Texas with this 20-acre property in Brewster County, just outside Alpine. Surrounded by rugged mountains, expansive desert landscapes, and endless skies, this land is ideal for an off-grid retreat, recreational getaway, future homesite, or long-term investment. Alpine is about 30 minutes away for shopping and dining, while Big Bend National Park, Big Bend Ranch State Park, Terlingua, and the Davis Mountains are all within an easy drive, offering exceptional hiking, camping, stargazing, and outdoor recreation. Brewster County continues to attract outdoor enthusiasts and investors seeking wide-open spaces in one of Texas' most iconic regions. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, some of the darkest night skies in the country, and the opportunity to own a piece of the legendary Texas frontier. Buyers should verify access, utilities, water availability, permitted uses, and county requirements prior to development.
    Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Michelle Brecker
    Pathway to Home Realty
    Source: HAR, MLS#74650364
    Also Listed on HAR.

    Home Details for Ruby Rd

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Natural Gas Not Available, Cable Unknown, Electric Availability Unknown, Sewer Not Available, Water Not AvailableTelephone: Unknown

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    No Private Pool
    Parking & Garage
    No CarportNo Garage

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 47

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    Not a New Construction
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 16817

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $157,512

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: AlpineCommunity: Tr: 8681 S/2-Se/4-Sw/4
    School Information
    Elementary School: Alpine Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Alpine Middle SchoolHigh School: Alpine High SchoolHigh School District: 297 - Alpine

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 74650364

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 20 Acres

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Investor

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 74650364

    What Locals Say about Alpine

    At least 18 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 94 % Say parking is easy

    • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 83 % Say there's wildlife

    • 82 % Say car is needed

    • 76 % Say kids play outside

    • 71 % Say it's quiet

    • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 48 % Say there are community events

    • 46 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 17 % Say streets are well-lit

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Katy Ceynowa
      "ALPINE is extremely animal friendly for pet lovers. Openly keel your fur babies with you wherever you go, just be sure to take baggies with you and pick up any of their droppings. There are beautiful walking trails and gorgeous sunsets and the most amazing night skies. Also we have a couple of great veterinarians here in town."
    • Katy Ceynowa
      "Located and walking distance to best parking in Alpine spillers golf course any family safe neighborhood with beautiful mountains in the backdrop no humidity and lovely arts/college community"
    • Quantumkendra
      "I often see kids out on their own, in groups. Safe, having fun outside. Small town feel. Outdoorsy. Seems good!"
    • Katienovak1213
      "Easy and quick- nice scenery and never would have traffic. There are always people walking and running the trails as I go there"
    • Susan.danee
      "Lovely small town feel. Retired people and families. Sweet homes, properties are taken care of. Neighbors are nice."
    • Worldsfair33
      "I live in the downtown area, and we all look out for each other. We have lots of interesting businesses and restaurants within walking distances."
    • Worldsfair33
      "We are a live/work area. Lots of restaurants, bars, galleries. Many have Gallery space and residences. We have a local Amtrak station across Holland. Grocery and hardware within walking distance. Two coffee shops and a book store. "
    • Mollybflying
      "Small, very small. Rural area. I came from New Orleans and this is so different! I love it here. Houses are very pricey for what you get. "
    • Pollyanne M.
      "I have lived in Alpine for 15 years and worked here for 8. It is a diverse community that offers a lot of resources for its small size: hospital, university, good private and public schools, lots of nature based recreation with 1/3 of Texas' public open space within 1 1/2 hr drive. Clean air. Dark nights good for astronomy. "

    Market trends in Alpine

    Last updated August 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    Sale-to-List Price
    Price per sq ft
    Available listings
    102
    3
    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    0.09
    Lot/Land
    -
    05/13/26
    -
    217,800

    Nearby home prices

    Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    0.00
    $15,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.09
    -
    -
    -
    217,800
    Recently Sold
    0.54
    $47,500
    1
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.57
    $38,000
    2
    1
    1,120
    For Sale
    0.72
    $7,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.76
    $10,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.83
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    1.04
    $18,500
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    1.06
    $375,000
    3
    1.5
    2,472
    For Sale
    1.08
    $25,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    1.12
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Aug 6, 2026
    Source: HAR #74650364
    Listed For Sale
    $157,512

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Michelle Brecker, Pathway to Home Realty
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    Frequently asked questions about Ruby Rd

    • How big is Ruby Rd?
      Ruby Rd in Alpine, TX is about 20 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for Ruby Rd?
      Ruby Rd in Alpine, TX is listed at $157,512, or about $7,876 per acre.
    • What do residents say about Alpine?
      Residents describe Alpine, TX as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Alpine, TX.
    • What are the closest schools to Ruby Rd?
      The closest schools to Ruby Rd in Alpine, TX are Alpine Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Alpine High School (rated 7/10), Alpine Middle School (Elementary, rated 7/10).
    Ruby Rd, Alpine, TX 79830 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by HAR on Aug 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 74650364.