
Land for Sale in Rising Star, Texas
1217 Highway 2731, Rising Star, TX 76471
Historic 504.36-Acre Ranch - First Time on the Market in Over a Century This remarkable 504.36-acre ranch has been in the Ron Cotton family for over 100 years and is now available for purchase for the first time since its original acquisition. Rich in heritage, the ranch has a diverse history-once serving as a peanut farm, dairy, and cattle operation. Located just 15 miles south of Cisco and I-20, and only 1.9 miles west of Highway 183, the property offers convenient access in all directions. The land is predominantly level pasture, providing sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Scattered oak trees create excellent wildlife habitat, attracting native whitetail deer and adding to the property's natural charm. Positioned at the corner of Highway 2731 and CR 252, the ranch is bordered by other large ranches, ensuring privacy and an expansive rural atmosphere. Structures: Metal building for storage or livestock shelter; older outbuildings including a dairy barn, pens, and workshop with concrete flooring Utilities: One private water well, access to Westbound Co-op water, and electricity from Comanche Cooperative Land Use: Divided into five pastures with sandy loam soils and a mix of bermudagrass and native grasses Historic Features: Longevity of Cotton family ownership, continuous agricultural production, legacy ranch infrastructure The ranch features paved road frontage and approximately 3,750 feet of gravel road access. Whether you're seeking a legacy ranch, an agricultural or haying operation, or a scenic rural getaway, this property is full of potential.
Location
- Street address
- 1217 Highway 2731
- County
- Eastland County
- Zip code
- 76471
- Community
- W H Ahrenbeck 3
- School district
- Rising Star ISD
- Elevation
- 1,660 feet
Directions
From I-20 at Cisco, turn south on Hwy 183, go to Hwy 2731 turn right and go approximately 2 miles. Property is on the left. Signage is on the left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 504.36 acres
- MLS #
- NTREIS 21081139
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $2,872
Parcels
- 0001435
Legal description
1 W H AHRENBECK AB 3
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Vegetation
- Brush, Cleared, Grassed, Wooded
- Features
- Acreage, Agricultural, Corner Lot, Level
Exterior
- Structures
- Barn(s)
Structure
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Fireplace(s)
Interior
- Fireplaces
- Yes
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Rising Star | Elementary | Rising Star ISD |
| Rising Star | Middle | Rising Star ISD |
| Rising Star | High | Rising Star ISD |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | New listing | $2,471,264 | — | NTREIS |









