Runnels Homes with Hardwood Trees Lot description

Welcome to Runnels County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State! Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Runnels County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With a population that values community and tradition, this area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still being within reach of larger cities like Abilene.

One of the most enchanting features of Runnels County is its stunning homes set against a backdrop of majestic hardwood trees. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft sunlight filtering through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere that feels like a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. These properties not only provide ample space for outdoor activities but also offer a perfect canvas for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature.

The homes here are designed to harmonize with the natural environment, often featuring spacious lots that allow for privacy and tranquility. Many properties boast modern amenities while maintaining a rustic charm, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the city life. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch surrounded by towering oaks or taking leisurely strolls through your own wooded paradise, living in Runnels County is a breath of fresh air.

Explore the possibilities of calling Runnels County home, where the allure of hardwood trees and a tight-knit community await you. Your dream home in this idyllic setting is just a visit away!

Newest Runnels Homes with Hardwood Trees Lot description

$470,000

21390306 MLS

Welcome to this 60+- acre homestead where productive pasture, mature trees, water, and country living come together in one property. Located near Wingate in Winters ISD, this unrestricted acreage offers the freedom of rural living while only 45 minutes from Abilene. The property includes 40 acres of improved pasture, providing an excellent setting for livestock and horses. Spring fed Valley Creek winds through the property, creating a corridor of mature trees, wildlife, and a peaceful setting rarely found. At the heart of the property is a 1,623-square foot farmhouse offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The home features a living area centered around a wood burning stove, an updated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, appliances and sink, and updated bathrooms. A new metal roof was installed approximately two years ago. Water resources are another significant feature. The home is currently supplied by co-op water, while a new approximately 100-foot-deep water well has already been installed and can be connected to the residence. The improvements continue outside with a separate unfinished structure that could be completed and used as a bunkhouse, subject to buyer's intended use. Additional improvements include a small livestock tack room, livestock pens, livestock panels, and a round pen, making the property well suited for horses and other livestock. The acreage is fenced and offers a combination of improved pasture, trees, and creek frontage. With no restrictions, buyers have the flexibility to use the property as a working homestead, recreational retreat, horse property, or country residence. The sellers believe they own 100% of the minerals and are willing to convey their owned mineral rights with an acceptable offer. From the mature trees along Valley Creek to the productive pasture and existing improvements, this is an opportunity to own a versatile piece of West Texas with the infrastructure already in place to make it your own.

801 State Highway 153, Wingate

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21387636 MLS

43.8 Acres - 2021 Oak Creek Homes Haven 6368 Discover your own piece of West Texas on 43.8 acres offering privacy, wide-open space and abundant wildlife. At the heart of the property is a 2021 Oak Creek Homes Haven 6368 featuring three bedrooms, a versatile flex room and two bathrooms. Its thoughtfully designed, open-concept floor plan combines modern comfort with country living. The spacious kitchen features a stainless-steel sink, generous pantry and large island with additional seating—ideal for casual dining and entertaining. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a soaking tub, separate shower and dual vanities. Large living-area windows showcase sweeping views across the acreage and invite the outdoors in. The property is exceptionally well equipped for multigenerational living, a recreational retreat or future improvements. Additional water and electric meters are located on the north side of the property, providing flexibility for another homesite, and RV hookups are available at both homesite locations. The acreage is fully fenced and includes a tankpond currently holding water, along with a wet-weather creek that crosses the property. Mature elm, mesquite, hackberry and other native trees add natural beauty while providing habitat for whitetail deer, wild hogs, bobcats and additional native wildlife. With no known deed restrictions, the possibilities are wide open. The home is impressive, but the true highlight is the land—the peace, privacy, open skies and brilliant West Texas stars. Whether you envision a hunting getaway, livestock property, recreational retreat or simply a quiet place to enjoy country life, this property is ready to welcome you. Schedule your private showing today.

6747 Fm 382, Talpa

$600,000

21363610 MLS

Escape to 161± acres of West Texas country near Bronte, where wide-open spaces, incredible sunsets, and quiet evenings set the stage for a true hunting and family retreat. With 5 ponds, feeder poles and feeders, hunting blinds, and a barn, this property offers plenty of opportunity for hunting, wildlife watching, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors. The ranch features native grasses and brush that provide natural habitat, cover, and forage for area wildlife. Whether you're heading out before daylight for a morning hunt, spending the afternoon around the ponds, or watching a West Texas sunset with family and friends, this is a property built for making memories. A double-wide home with a metal roof and large covered front porch provides a comfortable place to gather, relax, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. An RV hookup adds another option for family, friends, or hunting guests. With 161± acres to roam, there is room to hunt, ride, explore, and simply get away from the noise of everyday life. From early mornings in the blind to evenings on the porch under a big Texas sky, this ranch offers the kind of place where families can slow down, spend time together, and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a dedicated hunting property, weekend getaway, or a family retreat to enjoy for generations, this Runnels County ranch offers a special piece of West Texas to call your own.

5510 Crd 287, Bronte

$340,500

21369818 MLS

Rare opportunity to own approximately 60+- acres of versatile ranch and recreational land in Wingate, Texas, offering productive acreage, water, wildlife and convenient access to Abilene. Located approximately 45 miles south of Abilene with paved Highway 153 frontage, this peaceful and quiet property offers excellent privacy while remaining readily accessible. The acreage includes improved pasture, native grass, cultivated ground and cross fencing, providing flexibility for cattle, horses, grazing, agriculture or recreational use. Good soils add to the property's agricultural and homestead appeal. Cattle pens and livestock improvements are included with the property, providing useful infrastructure for a working operation. A seasonal creek winds through the property, with a spring-fed hole and mature oaks creating a beautiful wooded corridor, excellent wildlife habitat and recreational opportunities. The combination of open pasture, cultivated ground, trees and water provides a diverse landscape with strong appeal for hunting, wildlife enthusiasts, livestock owners and those seeking a peaceful country retreat. A solar-powered livestock well provides an additional water source, an especially valuable feature in West Texas. The property is outside the city limits, no known restrictions, and offers a variety of potential agricultural, livestock and recreational uses. Whether you're looking for cattle or horse acreage, agricultural land, hunting and wildlife property, a recreational retreat or additional acreage for an existing operation, this property offers an exceptional combination of land, water, infrastructure and location. An adjoining well maintained, ranch-style home on approximately 1.5 +- acres is also available for purchase separately.

Tbd St Hwy, Wingate

$649,000

21369262 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a versatile 61.5-acre ranch and homestead in Wingate, Texas, offering comfortable country living, productive acreage, recreational appeal and convenient access to Abilene. Located approximately 45 miles south of Abilene with paved Highway 153 frontage, this peaceful and quiet property offers the space and privacy of the country while remaining readily accessible. The ranch-style home offers approximately 2,220 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, an inviting living area with wood-burning stove, spacious eat-in kitchen and generous primary suite. The primary bath features dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. Recent improvements include a new water well installed in 2024 serving the home, upgraded electrical service, new HVAC systems, water heater and plumbing fixtures, plus the substantial primary-suite addition. A separate solar-powered well provides livestock water. The acreage includes improved pasture, native grass, cultivated ground and cross fencing, offering flexibility for livestock, horses, agriculture or a self-sufficient homestead. Good soils and established improvements make this property appealing to garden enthusiasts and homesteaders. A seasonal creek winds through the property, with a spring-fed hole and mature oaks providing wildlife habitat, recreational opportunities and a beautiful natural setting. The property also features multiple barns and outbuildings, greenhouse, chicken coop, storage, covered parking, RV parking and a 50-amp RV hookup with covered setup. An electric gate and storm cellar add convenience. Whether you're looking for a small ranch, livestock or horse property, recreational retreat, hunting property, agricultural acreage or country homestead, this property offers an exceptional combination of land, water, improvements and versatility. Come experience the peaceful setting and possibilities this property has to offer.

817 S Hwy 153, Wingate

$789,000

21290257 MLS

Twin Lakes Ranch is a rare 150.18-acre recreational property located approximately 5 miles west of Ballinger in Runnels County, Texas. This unique ranch is bordered by Old Ballinger Lake on the north, New Ballinger Lake on the south, Quarry Creek on the west, and Valley Creek on the east, creating exceptional hunting, fishing, and recreational opportunities. The property features productive cropland surrounded by heavy mesquite cover, established coastal grass, rolling terrain, and scenic views. Wildlife is abundant, including whitetail deer, turkey, hogs, dove, ducks, and quail. Water is a major asset with frontage on both sides of Quarry Creek, three irrigation wells producing approximately 200 gallons per minute, one domestic well producing approximately 20 gallons per minute, and one cased well. The irrigation capacity creates excellent potential for agricultural production or development of a premier waterfowl hunting property utilizing flooded millet, milo, or corn. Fishing opportunities are outstanding in both Quarry Creek and Valley Creek, with bass and spring crappie commonly caught from the creek banks. Additional improvements include Coleman County electric meters, one tower blind, and one deer feeder that will convey with the sale. Surrounded by a large neighboring ranch to the west and government-owned floodplain land to the east, Twin Lakes Ranch offers privacy, excellent wildlife habitat, and tremendous recreational potential. A rare opportunity to own a highly diversified property featuring two lakes, two creeks, productive farmland, irrigation water, and outstanding hunting and fishing in one package.

9999 County Road 296, Ballinger

$8,183,300

21248831 MLS

Between Coleman & Ballinger lies Hog Creek Ranch that feels as big as Texas itself — 2,242 acres of rolling country, wild beauty, & rare opportunity. This is a place where the land tells its own story, where every ridge, field, & bend in the creek feels purposeful, and where the horizon stretches farther than your mind ever thought possible. At the heart of the ranch, Hog Creek winds for nearly 3 miles, shaping the terrain as it goes. Scattered across the property, 10+ stock tanks offer water for livestock and wildlife alike. The land rises & falls with 110 ft of elevation change, creating dramatic hilltops that command panoramic views for miles. Below, the terrain opens into 458 acres of cultivated fields, rich & productive — ideal for crops, grazing, or wildlife management. The ranch is fenced & cross-fenced, ready for cattle, recreation, or a blend of both. Tucked into this vast landscape is a recently remodeled ranch house, warm & inviting, offering comfort without losing its rugged authenticity. A separate bunkhouse stands ready for guests, hunters, or ranch hands — a reminder that this is a place meant to be shared, explored, and lived in. For the sportsman, the ranch is a dream. Whitetail deer drift through the creek bottoms, turkey roam the fields, and dove and quail burst from the brush at every turn. The combination of water, cover, and cultivated ground creates a wildlife habitat that’s as productive as it is beautiful! And then there’s the access — nearly six miles of road frontage. In a region where large tracts are increasingly rare, this level of accessibility elevates the ranch from exceptional to extraordinary. Whether held as a legacy property, developed strategically, or operated as a working ranch, the long-term investment potential is undeniable. This is more than land. It’s a landscape with soul — a place where you can build a legacy, write a new chapter, or simply disappear into the quiet of the Texas countryside.

817 County Road 130, Ballinger

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