Land with Home for Sale in Tilden, Texas

The Nueces River Ranch is a well-located South Texas hunting ranch in big deer country, with the same owner for over 30 years. This ranch features excellent brush diversity, plenty of senderos, a managed whitetail herd, 4 water wells, lakes, a two-story house, and lots of wildlife. Located in McMullen County with easy access and frontage on Hwy. 624, south of Tilden and east of Cotulla. Improvements include a headquarters with a 2-story home that has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Each floor has its own full kitchen. The top floor has a nice walk-out balcony, and the lower floor offers a porch. A good set of pens is located at the headquarters. A three-sided barn is located in one of the pastures near the river. The ranch has a good mix of high-protein brush, food plots, and good ponds. There are 7 cultivated food plots throughout the ranch, totaling approximately 50+/- acres. There are good main roads through the ranch for hunting and wildlife viewing. Roads and rights-of-way have been well maintained, allowing full-size vehicles to drive most of the ranch. Opening up the brush allows for a high percentage of habitat "edge," which is optimal for all wildlife browsing and for improved observation and hunting opportunities. Nueces River Ranch is home to a herd of whitetail deer and Rio Grande turkeys. McMullen County offers one of the best natural habitats for South Texas wildlife, especially for growing big South Texas whitetail bucks and nice wing shooting for dove, ducks, and both blue and bobwhite quail. The ranch has had some introduced whitetail deer genetics over the years. Green Branch Creek is a wet-weather creek that meanders through the ranch. This ranch has good surface water with 8-9 tanks throughout and 4 water wells. One of the wells has a pump capable of producing 50 +/- gpm. The Nueces River flows along the eastern part of the ranch.