Nueces River Rnch
Uvalde, TX 78801
(on 7,532 acres)
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Nueces River Ranch: A Texas Oasis and Generational Legacy
of Trinity Country Real Estate is proud to present this exceptional new listing — Nueces River Ranch, an extraordinary 7,530-acre legacy property nestled in the wild heart of the Edwards Plateau. This is a true generational ranch—immense in scale and exceptionally rare in today's market. An additional 960 acres featuring a ranch home, like-new shop, cattle pens, and another half mile of private Nueces River frontage is also available for purchase, expanding the total offering to over 8,490 acres with even more river access and turnkey improvements. With approximately half a mile of private frontage along the crystal-clear Nueces River on the main tract, this expansive estate stands as one of the last opportunities to own a legacy-sized holding of this magnitude directly on the river. Offering unparalleled privacy, boundless recreation, and the foundation for a lasting family heritage, the ranch lies just 20 miles from both the modern conveniences of Uvalde and the authentic charm of Camp Wood, striking the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility in the Texas Hill Country.
Water defines this magnificent property. The deep, blue-tinted Nueces River forms a serene western boundary, creating a private oasis ideal for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and quiet reflection. Anglers will enjoy excellent opportunities for native Guadalupe bass, largemouth bass, sunfish, and catfish. Complementing the river are two reliable water wells that supply multiple watering holes and an extensive network of buried water lines fed by three cisterns, ensuring dependable sources for both wildlife and livestock throughout the ranch. Towering live oaks, mesquite, and sycamore trees grace the landscape, while spring brings a vibrant carpet of Texas bluebonnets, Engelmann daisies, Maximilian sunflowers, and native grasses that celebrate the land's natural beauty.
The terrain is as diverse as it is breathtaking. Spanning roughly five miles by five miles, the ranch transitions from rolling plateaus to rugged canyons shaped by seasonal creeks. Elevations range from 1,160 feet to a commanding 1,664-foot summit that delivers sweeping 360-degree panoramic views of the Sycamore Mountain Range and the expansive countryside below. Well-maintained main roads and an extensive network of UTV trails provide exceptional access across the entire property, making exploration easy and enjoyable. Perimeter barbed wire fencing clearly defines the boundaries, while electricity has been extended well into the ranch, laying the groundwork for future improvements.
Nueces River Ranch is a premier turnkey hunting destination. The varied topography and abundant native vegetation support thriving populations of white-tailed deer—one of the top regions in Texas—as well as Rio Grande turkey, blue quail, dove, and free-range exotics including axis deer, sable antelope, and aoudad. Numerous elevated tower hunting stands, feeders, and water troughs are already in place and convey with the sale, allowing new owners to step in and immediately enjoy world-class hunting and wildlife management.
The land itself tells a story of natural abundance. Majestic live oaks and Texas red oaks dot the plateaus, while dense stands of sycamore line the river and canyons, offering cool, shaded corridors. Native brush species such as cenizo, prickly pear, blackbrush acacia, and guajillo provide vital cover and forage, sustaining the ranch's rich wildlife. This healthy ecosystem not only creates stunning seasonal displays but also supports the long-term health of the land and its inhabitants.
More than just acreage, Nueces River Ranch represents a profound legacy opportunity. In a world where large, river-fronted ranches of this scale are increasingly difficult to find, this property offers a rare chance to secure a private sanctuary where family traditions, stewardship, and a deep connection to the land can be passed down for generations. It is a place to escape, to gather, to build memories, and to preserve a timeless way of life rooted in the Texas Hill Country.
Conveniently located near outstanding regional attractions, the ranch sits within the scenic Nueces River Canyon and is a short drive from Garner State Park, renowned for its clear Frio River swimming and tubing, as well as Lost Maples State Natural Area, celebrated for its spectacular fall foliage, hiking, and birding. Uvalde (20 miles south) provides grocery stores, restaurants, and Garner Field Airport, while Camp Wood (20 miles north) offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere.
**Location & Accessibility**
- San Antonio: 100 miles
- Del Rio: 61 miles
- Austin: 192 miles
- Houston: 295 miles
- Fort Worth: 344 miles
- Midland: 260 miles
**Nearby Airports**
- Garner Field (UVA): 20 miles
- Del Rio International (DRT): 60 miles
- San Antonio International (SAT): 100 miles
This legacy ranch delivers immense acreage, private river frontage, diverse terrain with commanding vistas, abundant water, rich native vegetation, excellent accessibility, and a turnkey hunting operation—all combined into one of the most exceptional properties available in the Texas Hill Country today.
All information in this advertisement is considered reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information including but not limited to schools, square footage, acres, taxes, easements, and minerals.
of Trinity Country Real Estate is proud to present this exceptional new listing — Nueces River Ranch, an extraordinary 7,530-acre legacy property nestled in the wild heart of the Edwards Plateau. This is a true generational ranch—immense in scale and exceptionally rare in today's market. An additional 960 acres featuring a ranch home, like-new shop, cattle pens, and another half mile of private Nueces River frontage is also available for purchase, expanding the total offering to over 8,490 acres with even more river access and turnkey improvements. With approximately half a mile of private frontage along the crystal-clear Nueces River on the main tract, this expansive estate stands as one of the last opportunities to own a legacy-sized holding of this magnitude directly on the river. Offering unparalleled privacy, boundless recreation, and the foundation for a lasting family heritage, the ranch lies just 20 miles from both the modern conveniences of Uvalde and the authentic charm of Camp Wood, striking the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility in the Texas Hill Country.
Water defines this magnificent property. The deep, blue-tinted Nueces River forms a serene western boundary, creating a private oasis ideal for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and quiet reflection. Anglers will enjoy excellent opportunities for native Guadalupe bass, largemouth bass, sunfish, and catfish. Complementing the river are two reliable water wells that supply multiple watering holes and an extensive network of buried water lines fed by three cisterns, ensuring dependable sources for both wildlife and livestock throughout the ranch. Towering live oaks, mesquite, and sycamore trees grace the landscape, while spring brings a vibrant carpet of Texas bluebonnets, Engelmann daisies, Maximilian sunflowers, and native grasses that celebrate the land's natural beauty.
The terrain is as diverse as it is breathtaking. Spanning roughly five miles by five miles, the ranch transitions from rolling plateaus to rugged canyons shaped by seasonal creeks. Elevations range from 1,160 feet to a commanding 1,664-foot summit that delivers sweeping 360-degree panoramic views of the Sycamore Mountain Range and the expansive countryside below. Well-maintained main roads and an extensive network of UTV trails provide exceptional access across the entire property, making exploration easy and enjoyable. Perimeter barbed wire fencing clearly defines the boundaries, while electricity has been extended well into the ranch, laying the groundwork for future improvements.
Nueces River Ranch is a premier turnkey hunting destination. The varied topography and abundant native vegetation support thriving populations of white-tailed deer—one of the top regions in Texas—as well as Rio Grande turkey, blue quail, dove, and free-range exotics including axis deer, sable antelope, and aoudad. Numerous elevated tower hunting stands, feeders, and water troughs are already in place and convey with the sale, allowing new owners to step in and immediately enjoy world-class hunting and wildlife management.
The land itself tells a story of natural abundance. Majestic live oaks and Texas red oaks dot the plateaus, while dense stands of sycamore line the river and canyons, offering cool, shaded corridors. Native brush species such as cenizo, prickly pear, blackbrush acacia, and guajillo provide vital cover and forage, sustaining the ranch's rich wildlife. This healthy ecosystem not only creates stunning seasonal displays but also supports the long-term health of the land and its inhabitants.
More than just acreage, Nueces River Ranch represents a profound legacy opportunity. In a world where large, river-fronted ranches of this scale are increasingly difficult to find, this property offers a rare chance to secure a private sanctuary where family traditions, stewardship, and a deep connection to the land can be passed down for generations. It is a place to escape, to gather, to build memories, and to preserve a timeless way of life rooted in the Texas Hill Country.
Conveniently located near outstanding regional attractions, the ranch sits within the scenic Nueces River Canyon and is a short drive from Garner State Park, renowned for its clear Frio River swimming and tubing, as well as Lost Maples State Natural Area, celebrated for its spectacular fall foliage, hiking, and birding. Uvalde (20 miles south) provides grocery stores, restaurants, and Garner Field Airport, while Camp Wood (20 miles north) offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere.
**Location & Accessibility**
- San Antonio: 100 miles
- Del Rio: 61 miles
- Austin: 192 miles
- Houston: 295 miles
- Fort Worth: 344 miles
- Midland: 260 miles
**Nearby Airports**
- Garner Field (UVA): 20 miles
- Del Rio International (DRT): 60 miles
- San Antonio International (SAT): 100 miles
This legacy ranch delivers immense acreage, private river frontage, diverse terrain with commanding vistas, abundant water, rich native vegetation, excellent accessibility, and a turnkey hunting operation—all combined into one of the most exceptional properties available in the Texas Hill Country today.
All information in this advertisement is considered reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information including but not limited to schools, square footage, acres, taxes, easements, and minerals.
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180+ days ago
Home Details for Nueces River Rnch
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Days on Market: 180+ days on Trulia |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Lot Land |
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Listing Agent MLS/Source ID: 89446 |
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Lot Area: 0.17 Acres |
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Matt Milligan
Trinity Country Real Estate, (817) 694-1121
Source: REALSTACK, MLS#89446
Price History for Nueces River Rnch
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/06/2026 | $19,500,000 | PriceChange | REALSTACK #89446 |
| 10/17/2025 | $0 | PriceChange | REALSTACK #89446 |
| 09/11/2025 | $24,479,000 | Listed For Sale | REALSTACK #89446 |
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Assigned Schools
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- Nueces Canyon Elementary School
- PK-6
- Public
- 144 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
No reviews available for this school. - Nueces Canyon Junior High/High School
- 7-12
- Public
- 104 Students
7/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNueces Canyon faculty and staff make my children feel like family when they are at school and in town. Because of the small size of our school, my children are allowed to participate in all extra-curricular activities and the teachers work around their schedule. This is very nice for the kids and for us because it gives the best chance for success for all involved. Our family loves this school!Parent Review9y ago 
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Nueces River Rnch, Uvalde, TX 78801 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by REALSTACK on Sep 11, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 89446.