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$8,996,000

TBD Highway 79 Franklin, TX 77856

788.3 acres
Land

Property details

About TBD Highway 79

This 788-acre ranch is a superb, one-of-a-kind rural property, with dramatic views from an elevation of five hundred feet at the center of the ranch. The beautiful elevation changes provide awe-inspiring views from multiple locations. It is located just thirty-eight miles from College Station and Texas A&M, and is an easy two-hour drive from Houston, Dallas or Austin. It boasts a perfect mix of ponds, rolling terrain, wooded areas with large oaks, native trees and improved pastures and driveways. This is the perfect location for building your dream home or your weekend retreat for recreational enjoyment. It is a perfect property for activities such as horseback riding, ATV’s, hunting, fishing, long walks, star-gazing, and experiencing magnificent sunsets. It currently supports a lucrative cattle operation, and its tanks, grazing acres, barn, and corral provide all the necessities for a successful livestock business. Bordered by large, mature trees, its hidden, tucked-away location offers complete privacy and tranquility in a peaceful country setting. Electric, water, and septic are already present. This beautiful property offers superb development possibilities and could be easily developed as a residential subdivision as it is only a ten-minute drive to Franklin, a growing community with excellent schools. This property offers you the ability to own an exceptional ranch property today, with the assurance that this investment offers unlimited potential for future development.

Highlights

Home typeUnimproved Land
StatusActive
Lot size788.347 Acres
MLS #23011347

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Summary

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Exterior: Fence, Fully Fenced
  • List Price: $8,996,000
  • Lot: Open Lot
  • Directions: 79 East from Hearne, 7 miles to property. On the right across from the Franklin Drive Thru Safari. Gate is across the tracks.
  • Lot Size: 788.347 Acres
  • MLS Number: 23011347
  • MLS Name: Bryan
  • Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC.
  • Office Phone: (214) 814-8100
  • Office Email: keith.newman@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: James Wootan, Darla Wootan

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Nearby schools

6

Edwin F Williams Intermediate School

Public District 4-5

9.6 mi

902 SW 19th Ave

8

James L Wright Elementary School

Public District 1-3

9.7 mi

1702 S Grinnell St

5

Gus Birdwell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

15.5 mi

511 Townsend St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $84,643. Typical income of Franklin, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About TBD Highway 79

The listing price of TBD Highway 79 property is $8,996,000.

The property TBD Highway 79 is land located in Franklin, Texas, 77856.

Active Listing: TBD Highway 79 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for TBD Highway 79 are: Edwin F Williams Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James L Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gus Birdwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Perryton Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Spearman Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gruver Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Perryton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ludi Pena Martin Accelerated Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spearman High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property TBD Highway 79 is 788.347 acres.

This home is located at TBD Highway 79 in Franklin, TX and zip code 79033. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $8,996,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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