KC Ranch is 730± acres for sale in Shelby County, Texas, combining the productivity of a working cattle operation with the natural beauty of the East Texas Piney Woods. This rare property features a balance of fertile creek-bottom pastures, rolling timberland, and spring-fed water sources that create both a reliable grazing environment and a scenic retreat. With its soil quality, timber diversity, and natural water systems, KC Ranch stands out as one of the most versatile ranches in the region.
KC Ranch is located near Timpson, Texas, approximately 10 minutes from Center and 20 minutes from the Center Municipal Airport. The ranch lies about 60 miles northeast of Nacogdoches and less than 50 miles from the Louisiana border. This area of East Texas is known for its productive pastures, rich wildlife, and strong agricultural roots. The property is surrounded by large timber tracts, providing privacy and excellent wildlife habitat.
The ranch stretches across rolling hills that transition into fertile creek-bottom pastures. A spring-fed creek meanders through the property, feeding five existing ponds and offering year-round water for cattle and wildlife. Sandy loam and clay subsoils promote excellent aquifer recharge with natural moisture retention. The land supports an average stocking rate of one head per 2 acres and has never required livestock evacuation during drought conditions.
Located within the East Texas Piney Woods region, the ranch showcases a mix of open pastures and mature hardwood timber. Oak, pecan, and hickory trees, many over a century old, create both shade and beauty across the landscape. Selective timber harvest opportunities or conservation management programs could further enhance long-term value.
KC Ranch supports diverse native wildlife, including whitetail deer, wild hogs, dove, and waterfowl. The combination of timber, open pasture, and water resources makes it ideal for both hunting and outdoor recreation. Scenic views, quiet creek bottoms, and wooded trails make this property as enjoyable for weekend escapes as it is for working ranching operations.
Fencing throughout the ranch supports rotational grazing, with multiple pasture divisions for efficient cattle management. A large hay barn provides storage for equipment and feed, and the property’s dual county road frontage allows easy access from multiple points. Several elevated ridgelines offer prime locations for a future ranch house overlooking the property.
KC Ranch represents the best of East Texas—productive, scenic, and diverse. With spring-fed water, hardwood timber, strong grazing ground, and outstanding habitat, this 730± acre ranch is equally suited for cattle production, recreation, or long-term investment.
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