Blackwell Real Estate

Blackwell: A Hidden Gem in Nolan County, Texas

Nestled in the heart of Nolan County, Texas, lies the charming city of Blackwell. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes and a warm community spirit, Blackwell offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Blackwell boasts a rich history, with its roots dating back to the late 1800s when it was established as a small farming community. Today, the city has evolved into a close-knit community that values its heritage while embracing modern amenities and services.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by the natural beauty that surrounds Blackwell. The city is located near the stunning Blackwell Lake, offering residents and visitors a plethora of recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. The lake's serene waters provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature's wonders.

In addition to its natural charm, Blackwell also offers a range of amenities to cater to residents' needs. The city features a variety of local businesses, including quaint shops and restaurants that showcase the region's unique flavors and character. The close-knit community fosters a sense of belonging and provides a welcoming atmosphere for new residents.

Blackwell's prime location in Nolan County ensures easy access to nearby cities such as Abilene and Sweetwater, where additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options can be found. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a convenient location to explore the surrounding areas, Blackwell offers the best of both worlds.

If you're searching for a place where small-town charm meets natural beauty, Blackwell should be at the top of your list. Discover the hidden gem of Nolan County, Texas, and experience the tranquility and warmth that Blackwell has to offer.

Newest Listings in Blackwell

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21340957 MLS

Beautiful lake house set for auction on August 22, 2026, offering an exceptional blend of comfort, charm, and lakeside living. This modern three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on land leased from the city of Sweetwater at just $750 per year, and features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, a welcoming fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with a large laundry area, a walk-in shower, an inviting sunroom, and a gorgeous back porch framed by a natural stone retaining wall. The attached two-car garage adds convenience, while the permanent covered boat and fishing dock—with sturdy construction, anchoring mud poles, and a metal walkway—provides effortless access to the water and stunning views. A high-ceiling metal shop with tall double roll-up door, additional single roll-up door, and a carport ideal for boat or jet ski storage completes this impressive lakeside property, making it a rare opportunity for both relaxation and recreation.

659 Rocky Point Rd, Blackwell

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21319189 MLS

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of small-town convenience and plenty of outdoor space. Situated on 0.823 acres, the property features an impressive 4-car carport plus a dedicated RV carport, providing ample covered parking for vehicles, boats, or recreational equipment. Located just a half mile from Blackwell CISD, this home is ideal for those looking to be close to the school while enjoying a spacious lot. You'll also appreciate being right around the corner from several local Blackwell restaurants and only 5 miles from Oak Creek Lake, making it easy to enjoy dining, fishing, boating, and other outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend retreat near the lake, or a property with room for all your vehicles and toys, this home offers a great combination of location, space, and functionality.

403 N Plano Ave, Blackwell

$6,100,000

21140906 MLS

Buffalo 4 Ranch offers 1,137+ - turnkey high-fenced acres in Blackwell, Texas (Nolan & Runnels Counties). This premier game ranch features 380 ft of elevation change, rolling hills, mature oak motts, mesquite, cedar, plum thickets, diverse grasses, and approx. 150 acres of established food plots. Water is exceptional with 7 ponds, 2 electric water wells (both homes on filtration systems), and 3 solar wells feeding troughs throughout the ranch. Wildlife is abundant and includes Whitetail (Boone & Crockett to 300 ft+), Axis, Fallow, Blackbuck, Transcaspian sheep, turkey, quail, dove, ducks, and hogs. Ranch infrastructure includes 13 corn feeders, 12 protein feeders, and 11 hunting stands. The 2,214 sq ft main home (built 2022) offers luxury lodge-style living with 18 ft ceilings, quartz countertops, custom finishes, mud-utility rooms, and a 37×40 insulated garage with commercial fridge freezer, ice machine, and temp-controlled half bath. A 40×10 covered processing area includes a walk-in freezer and electric winch. Large covered porches overlook the ranch. The 1,683 sq ft second home (built 2017) includes granite counters, knotty alder cabinets, stained concrete floors, new HVAC, and a full-length back porch. Additional improvements include a tractor-equipment barn, two 300-gallon fuel tanks, a 15,000 lb split feed silo, cow pens, interior road system, and full perimeter high fencing. Approx. drive times: 58 miles to Abilene Regional Airport, 233 miles to DFW, 238 miles to AUS, 386 miles to Waco. Offered turnkey.

Buffalo4 Ranch Buffalo4 Ranch County Road 290, Blackwell

$6,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21133194 MLS

Buffalo4 Ranch Buffalo4 Ranch County Road 290, Blackwell

$925,000

21030950 MLS

320± Acres – Nolan County, Texas Located 40 minutes southwest of Abilene, this 320± acre ranch is set up for cattle and hunting. North Fork Valley Creek runs through the middle with an ideal site for a five-acre lake. Three water wells are in place. Perimeter fencing is in fair condition with quality cedar-stave working pens. Owner has cleared and reseeded multiple areas with a 7-way native grass mix, producing excellent forage. Surrounded by large ranches practicing brush control, reseeding, and wildlife management. No oilfield activity—only one decommissioned gas line easement along the north fence. Turbines are in the distance but barely visible due to topography. Forbs and grasses are abundant, with mature hardwoods along the creek and three partially fenced areas ideal for food plots. Supports one animal unit per 25 acres. Creek features 8-foot limestone banks with a clay layer suitable for lake construction. Wildlife includes deer, turkey, dove, quail, hogs, and varmints. Deer blinds and feeders convey. The fully rebuilt brick home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, all-new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, windows, flooring, granite, cabinets, appliances, and a metal roof. Large living area, updated kitchen, master suite, and RV hookup with water and power. In the Blackwell School District with strong family incentives. Solid cattle and hunting property with long-term investment potential in an improving area close to Abilene.

3402 County Road 196, Blackwell

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