TBD FM 197 Arthur City, TX 75411

Previous Listing Price: $597,000

About this home

Property Overview

The Sanctuary Bordering Pat Mayes Wildlife Refuge

The Sanctuary is approx. 62.58 acres of rolling terrain bordering the 8,295 acres of the Pat Mayes Wildlife Refuge. Imagine hunting trophy bucks, boating and fishing on Pat Mayes Lake, listening to an Eastern Turkey gobble, or enjoying a starry night around the campfire. This property has it all. Surprising elevation change offers several build sites, a road system winding through a meandering creek, mature trees, and food plots. Enjoy whitetail deer, turkeys, ducks, dove, hogs, coyotes and bobcats that call this property home. Situated in the Red River Basin and Post Oak Savannah Ecoregion, only 19 miles to Paris, TX and 105 miles from DFW. There are only 50 Wildlife Management Refuges in Texas -- this property's value will only grow.

The Facts

LOCATION: Lamar County (19 miles north of Paris, TX)
Pat Mayse Lake Boat Ramp: 8 miles, Paris: 19 miles, Sherman: 77 miles, McKinney: 90 miles, Rockwall: 102 miles, DNT & SRT: 105 miles,
Red River: 3 miles
CLIMATE: 45 in. annual rainfall
UTILITIES: Electric and city water at road; water wells in area range 67'-175'
WILDLIFE: Whitetail deer, hogs, ducks, dove, turkey
MINERALS: Seller will consider with acceptable offer
VEGETATION: Post oak, water oak, red oak, blackjack, white oak, pecan, loblolly pine, honey locust, cedar, native grasses
TERRAIN: 25 ft. elevation change, massive hardwoods, thick creek bottoms
SOILS: Annona loam (58.07%), Guyton silt loam (25.81%), Whakana-Porum complex (11.42%), Wilson silt loam (2.62%), Derly (2.08%)
IMPROVEMENTS: Extensive interior road system, build site, food plots
CURRENT USE: Hunting and recreation
POTENTIAL USE: Hunting, recreation
FENCING: None
ACCESS: Paved FM road to 50' deeded easement
EASEMENTS: Access
LEASES: None