
Recreational Land for Sale in Ballinger, Texas
962 County Road 261, Ballinger, TX 76821
Just 35 minutes from San Angelo and right outside Ballinger, this 26.985-acre property offers a prime opportunity for a homestead, hunting retreat, or weekend getaway. With approx. 380 feet of Elm Creek frontage, the land is partially fenced with 1,350+ ft of new net wire fencing. Improvements include a cased well (no pump), rural water line from North Runnels, electricity from Coleman County Electric, and a 750-gallon septic tank-all installed in 2023. A 40'x60' spray-foam insulated barn includes a 20'x60' lean-to and 20'x40' roof extension, plus an insulated garage door. Water and electric run to the barn, with two 50-amp RV hookups and a storm shelter on-site. Ready to build, relax, or roam.
Location
- Street address
- 962 County Road 261
- County
- Runnels County
- Elevation
- 1,648 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 26.984 acres
- MLS #
- SAAR 128451
- Posted
Legal description
Legal Information Legal: Acres: 26.984, J B COTTEN, AB: 1116, SU: 176**9/27/2013 SPLIT FROM R6181 Situs: 261 962
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Waterfront
- Creek
- Features
- Cleared, Interior, Interior Lot
Exterior
- Fencing
- Barbed Wire, Fenced
- Structures
- Workshop
Structure
- Water
- Well
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinger | Elementary | — | — |
| Ballinger | Middle | — | — |
| Ballinger | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | Price drop | $349,900 | $39,100 -10.1% | SAAR |
| July 27, 2025 | New listing | $389,000 | — | SAAR |


















