Charles Armstrong
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SD Ranch East is a 220± acre turnkey ranch for sale in Fayette County, Texas, offering a rare combination of equestrian facilities, cattle infrastructure, and river frontage. Located near Schulenburg, this property is designed for serious horse and livestock operations while also supporting recreational use and rural living. With established improvements, strong water features, and functional layout, this property is well suited for both private use and income-producing operations.
The ranch is located approximately 7 minutes from Schulenburg, Texas, with convenient access to major cities including Austin at about 1.5 hours and Houston at roughly two hours. The property features frontage on a paved county road, providing reliable access for daily operations, trailers, and equipment.
SD Ranch East is highly improved for equestrian use, featuring a show barn with 8 concrete wall stalls and two additional 12-stall barns, each equipped with tack rooms. The covered arena measures approximately 120 feet by 220 feet and includes lighting, fans, two viewing decks, an intercom system, and 20-foot cow pens on each end.
An outdoor round pen with a 140-foot diameter provides ample space for training. Additional improvements include a three-bay garage/shop with a feed room, multiple paddocks, and four turnouts designed for horse rotation and care.
The ranch is equally equipped for cattle operations, with 13 improved pastures, each outfitted with concrete feed bunks and water troughs. Four shaded turnout pens support livestock comfort and management.
A processing barn includes a hydraulic chute, sorting and shipping pens, and a 40-foot scale, allowing for efficient handling and herd management. Cross fencing throughout the ranch supports rotational grazing and operational flexibility.
The property includes a recently remodeled 1,296± square foot home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. A separate two-bedroom, one-bath foreman's house provides additional accommodations for staff or guests.
A bar and grill area offers a unique space for entertaining and hosting gatherings, adding to the ranch's functionality and appeal.
The ranch features approximately one mile of West Navidad River frontage, providing a scenic and reliable water source. Three electric water wells are in place to support livestock, equestrian facilities, and residential use.
The property is perimeter fenced and cross fenced, creating a well-organized layout for both cattle and horses. The land offers a balance of open pasture and improved grazing areas, making it highly functional for agricultural operations.
SD Ranch East presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped horse and cattle ranch with river frontage in Fayette County. Its location near Schulenburg, strong infrastructure, and extensive facilities make it well suited for equestrian operations, livestock production, recreational use, or a combination of all three.
