Description
Camp Creek Ranch is an extraordinary property featuring frontage on both the Brazos River and crystal-clear Camp Creek. This extraordinary 981+/- acre oasis is one of the biggest properties to hit the market in Johnson County in several years. Easy access to the Brazos offers endless opportunities for boating, swimming, water skiing, fishing, and family fun. Spring fed Camp Creek is a remarkable water feature of its own and feeds into the Brazos River on this property. Camp Creek is rich in ancient history and borders the entire western boundary of the ranch. The land itself is well maintained with good fencing, roads, and trail systems already in place. It offers large scenic views, abundant wildlife, and a good ratio of woods and pastureland. Camp Creek Ranch is a rare combination of ideal location, size, topography, and live water. Location: Camp Creek Ranch is ideally located 17 miles south of Cleburne, TX, off of paved FM 1434. It has easy access to the DFW metroplex via Highway 67 or the new Chisholm Trail Parkway. Dallas is 69 miles to the Northeast and FT Worth is a quick 47 miles to the North. Waco is 68 miles to the Southeast. The mouth of Lake Whitney is approximately 22 miles downstream and can be accessed via a boat ride from the ranch during normal Brazos River water level conditions. Cleburne Regional Airport has a 5697’ runway and fuel and is located 16 miles from the ranch. DFW International Airport is 70 miles from the ranch. Land: Camp Creek Ranch topography rolls from Northeast to Southwest with a 190’ decline in elevation. The property consists of huge cottonwoods, mature oak trees, cedars, and mesquites. The soils are primarily Bolar Clay Loam and an Aledo-Bolar complex. Interior and exterior fencing is in excellent condition allowing the existing cattle herd to rotationally graze the property. Solid riding trails have been put in place allowing easy access to the majority 981+/- acres. Good caliche roads to and from several old pad sites still exist. Significant clearing has been done to portions of the ranch to enhance the visual appeal and functionality of the property. Scenic viewpoints are plentiful throughout the ranch. The land is currently under a 1-d-1 agricultural tax exemption. Water: This ranch boasts some of the best live water in all of North Texas. 2.2 Miles of camp creek runs alongside the entire western border of the property. Camp Creek possesses multiple waterfalls that cascade into swimming holes where depths can be observed up to 8ft. The pristine water was a popular spot for baptisms in the 1800’s and 1900’s. The Brazos River makes up the southernmost border of the ranch with a half mile of river frontage and multiple access points. This ranch also includes five good stock tanks and one pond that is just under two acres in size. Wildlife: Camp Creek Ranch is the ideal property for the avid outdoorsman. The ample water supply provides life to all creatures big and small. The thick woods mixed with open pasture is a unique habitat for whitetail deer, turkey, dove, and hogs. It provides them with ample cover to hide and plenty of room to graze. Other: This multi-use property allows those to enjoy river activities, creek swimming, recreational hunting, great fishing, cattle, and many more outdoor opportunities. No physical structures currently exist on the ranch, allowing for the next owner to build what they want, wherever they choose. Minerals: Contact broker for details. This ranch is being offered For Sale and is Exclusively Listed by TT Ranch Group of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty. Buyer’s broker must be identified on first contact and accompany buying prospect on first showing to qualify for full fee participation. If this condition is not met, fee participation will be at sole discretion of Listing Broker. Prospects may be required to provide proof of funds prior to scheduling a showing.
