Shackelford County
Historic Nail Ranch
14,000± Acres
A rare offering - 14,000± acres from the Bomar Division of the Historic Nail Ranch in Shackleford County near Albany. This is an outstanding opportunity to own a large, contiguous tract with outstanding population of Whitetail Deer and Bobwhite Quail approximately 2.5 hours from Dallas. The property has approximately 2 miles of the Clear Fork of the Brazos River running through it, several miles of Fish Creek and two recently constructed lakes of more than 20 surface acres each. All of this with an outstanding rolling topography and incredible views.
Water: Approximately 5 miles of the Fish Creek (live water creek), approx. 2 miles of the Brazos River, two 20+ acre lakes and numerous stock tanks. At some point in the future, when the CEDAR RIDGE RESERVOIR is built, there will be approximately 5 miles of Lake Frontage.
Domestic ...
Domestic Water: A newly constructed municipal water main from the Shackelford Water Supply Corp. was run to the ranch and multiple taps are available for future use and development.
Vegetation: No cedar on the property, excellent native grasses for cattle, recent re-growth of some brush to encourage an excellent wildlife habitat.
Improvements: Excellent road system, hundreds of miles of the ranch road system have been built in the last 2 years. Property is fenced & cross fenced into 12 pastures and one holding trap.
Access: Provided by County Road 157.
Terrain: Diverse, limestone outcroppings, elevations ranging from 1,650 feet to 1,800 feet, incredible views.
Wildlife: Whitetail Deer, Bobwhite Quail, Turkey, Hogs, Dove and other Waterfowl. The property has been under a Texas Parks and Wildlife LEVEL 3 MLD deer management program for approximately 2 years. There are several well located food plots on the property.
Comments: This ranch and the Nail Family have a rich history as one of the true “Legacy Ranches” in Texas. Owned & operated for over 100 years as part of a 58,000 acre cattle ranch prior to current owners purchase of a portion of the original ranch. Surrounded by large ranch neighbors ranging in size from 3,800 acres to 42,000 acres. Outstanding cattle, hunting and recreational ranch. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a truly historic part of Texas!
Listed for $1,950 per acre
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