Highway 274
Kemp, TX 75143
(on 733 acres)
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Description
733-Acre Ranch with Endless Possibilities – Kemp, Texas (South of DFW)
Exceptional 733-acre ranch in Kaufman County, just south of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex near Cedar Creek Lake and the rapidly growing town of Kemp. This versatile property offers endless potential for recreation, ranching, farming, investment, or future development.
The ranch features expansive open pastures and gently rolling terrain ideal for livestock, agriculture, hunting, and outdoor recreation. Native habitat supports abundant wildlife, while the scenic landscape provides a peaceful country setting.
Conveniently located on Highway 274, the property is less than one mile from Cedar Creek Lake and close to Kemp, offering easy access to city amenities while maintaining privacy and rural charm. Dallas-Fort Worth is within a comfortable driving distance, making this an ideal weekend retreat or long-term investment.
Approximately 300 acres are already enclosed with high fencing, creating opportunities for exotic game operations or enhanced wildlife management. A significant portion of the ranch also lies within a Qualified Census Tract (QCT), adding potential appeal for investors and future development projects.
Little Cottonwood Creek and Kings Creek wind through the property, enhancing both the beauty and functionality of the land while providing valuable water sources for livestock and wildlife.
This rare offering combines size, location, natural beauty, and development potential in one of North Texas’ fastest-growing regions.
Exceptional 733-acre ranch in Kaufman County, just south of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex near Cedar Creek Lake and the rapidly growing town of Kemp. This versatile property offers endless potential for recreation, ranching, farming, investment, or future development.
The ranch features expansive open pastures and gently rolling terrain ideal for livestock, agriculture, hunting, and outdoor recreation. Native habitat supports abundant wildlife, while the scenic landscape provides a peaceful country setting.
Conveniently located on Highway 274, the property is less than one mile from Cedar Creek Lake and close to Kemp, offering easy access to city amenities while maintaining privacy and rural charm. Dallas-Fort Worth is within a comfortable driving distance, making this an ideal weekend retreat or long-term investment.
Approximately 300 acres are already enclosed with high fencing, creating opportunities for exotic game operations or enhanced wildlife management. A significant portion of the ranch also lies within a Qualified Census Tract (QCT), adding potential appeal for investors and future development projects.
Little Cottonwood Creek and Kings Creek wind through the property, enhancing both the beauty and functionality of the land while providing valuable water sources for livestock and wildlife.
This rare offering combines size, location, natural beauty, and development potential in one of North Texas’ fastest-growing regions.
Home Highlights
Parking
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HOA
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Listed
11 days ago
Home Details for Highway 274
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Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available |
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Exterior Home Features Vegetation: Brush |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 26Days on Market: 11 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Property Information Usage of Home: Agricultural, Cattle, Dairy, Development, Grazing, Horses, Hunting, Investment, Livestock, Pasture, Ranch, Residential, Recreational, Single Family, Subdevelopment, UnimprovedParcel Number: 1626 |
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Price List Price: $8,995,000 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: KempCommunity: Na |
School Information Elementary School: KempElementary School District: Kemp ISDJr High / Middle School: KempJr High / Middle School District: Kemp ISDHigh School: KempHigh School District: Kemp ISD |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 21279886 |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 733 Acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 21279886Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 855-968-1200 |
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Steve Ruffner 0559176, (855) 968-1200
Capitol Ranch Real Estate, 855-968-1200
Source: NTREIS, MLS#21279886
Also Listed on NTREIS.
Market trends in Kemp
Last updated April 2026
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Available listings
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Price History for Highway 274
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/24/2026 | $8,995,000 | Listed For Sale | NTREIS #21279886 |
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1.04 | Lot/Land | - | 09/05/25 | - | - | ||
1.05 | Lot/Land | - | 12/04/25 | - | - | ||
1.13 | Lot/Land | - | 12/30/25 | - | - | ||
1.16 | Lot/Land | - | 08/12/25 | - | - | ||
1.18 | Lot/Land | - | 09/18/25 | - | - | ||
1.22 | Lot/Land | - | 04/10/26 | - | - | ||
1.69 | Lot/Land | - | 05/20/26 | - | - | ||
1.94 | Lot/Land | - | 10/06/25 | - | - | ||
2.96 | Lot/Land | - | 11/28/25 | - | - | ||
3.21 | Lot/Land | - | 04/30/26 | - | - |
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Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for Highway 274.
- Kemp Primary School
- PK-1
- Public
- 367 Students
NAGreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageAmazing staff!Very friendly and very accommodating!Parent Review3y ago - Kemp High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 566 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThis high school is a w school.Student Review2y ago - Kemp Junior High School
- 6-8
- Public
- 439 Students
2/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThe greatest employees with a smile on their facesOther Review3y ago - Kemp Intermediate School
- 2-3
- Public
- 307 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI'm removing my children and searching for better alternatives.Parent Review8y ago - KEMP INT WEST
- 4-5
- Public
- 296 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
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What Locals Say about Kemp
At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say car is needed
83 % Say parking is easy
71 % Say kids play outside
69 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say people would walk alone at night
63 % Say there's wildlife
60 % Say it's dog friendly
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
41 % Say there's holiday spirit
31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
19 % Say there are sidewalks
18 % Say there are community events
11 % Say streets are well-lit
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
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Steve Ruffner, Capitol Ranch Real Estate, 855-968-1200
Agent Phone: (855) 968-1200
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Highway 274, Kemp, TX 75143 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NTREIS on May 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 21279886.