Land for Sale in Del Rio, Texas

Echo Canyon Ranch - 100 Acres | Val Verde County, Texas Escape to Echo Canyon Ranch, a picturesque 100-acre retreat situated within the greater 5,000-acre Lago Vista Ranch in far eastern Val Verde County. Located in one of the region's most sought-after hunting and recreational areas, this exceptional property is defined by its breathtaking scenery, diverse terrain, abundant wildlife, and spectacular long-range views. Conveniently located approximately 5 miles off of Hwy 377 South, the ranch enjoys reliable year-round access by way of a road system that is maintained through the active Property Owners Association. The property is approximately 30 minutes from Del Rio and 20 minutes from Lake Amistad, offering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Echo Canyon Ranch offers an impressive variety of terrain. Approximately half of the property consists of gently rolling, wooded bottomland, while the remaining acreage gradually climbs in elevation to provide expansive panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. A picturesque dry creek bed meanders through the ranch, adding character to the landscape and enhancing wildlife movement. The property's eastern boundary adjoins a large neighboring ranch, providing additional privacy and an even greater sense of wide-open Texas. A cozy cabin serves as the perfect base camp for weekend getaways, and the included hunting blinds and feeders make this a turnkey property ready to enjoy from day one. The ranch supports an outstanding variety of native and exotic game. Wildlife commonly found throughout Lago Vista Ranch includes "whitetail" deer, axis deer, aoudad, wild hogs, Rio Grande turkey, quail, dove, and numerous predator species, making this an exceptional hunting and recreational property. The native vegetation consists of various grasses along with mature live oak, persimmon, cedar, and mesquite, complemented by a diverse mix of native brush species that provide excellent wildlife habitat. Brush is moderately dense throughout the lower elevations before gradually opening as the terrain climbs, creating ideal bedding, feeding, and travel corridors for wildlife. A grazing lease currently operated by a local land owner provides the property's agricultural exemption, helping keep annual property taxes at less than $30, making ownership remarkably affordable. Whether you're searching for a turnkey hunting property, a peaceful weekend escape, or a long-term investment in Texas land, Echo Canyon Ranch offers an exceptional combination of scenic beauty, diverse topography, abundant wildlife, outstanding privacy, and remarkably low carrying costs. From its panoramic hilltop views and wooded draws to its productive wildlife habitat and convenient access, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful piece of the Texas frontier.