
Lampasas, TX 76550 (Lampasas County)
About this property
Welcome to Smith Ranch, a private gated ranch-style community located in northwest Lampasas County, known for outstanding hunting, recreation, and exclusive access to the Colorado River. Property owners enjoy access to seven common areas along the river, providing opportunities to fish, swim, kayak, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. This 30-acre tract is located on Skyridge Road, an area renowned for exceptional hunting opportunities. Wildlife commonly found on the property and throughout Smith Ranch includes native whitetail deer, turkey, hogs, dove, as well as free-ranging axis deer and aoudad. The land is loaded with beautiful hardwoods, natural cover, and rolling Hill Country terrain that create ideal habitat for wildlife and outstanding recreational enjoyment. Perched to capture breathtaking long-range views, the approximately 500-square-foot cabin features an open floor plan and a half bath, making it the perfect weekend retreat or hunting camp. Attached is a 350-square-foot metal barn that provides ample space for storing ATVs, UTVs, hunting equipment, and ranch gear. The cabin is connected to electricity and currently utilizes a rainwater collection system. The property is partially fenced and cross-fenced, offering flexibility for recreational use and future improvements. With incredible views, abundant wildlife, mature hardwoods, Colorado River access, and the privacy of a gated ranch community, this property is an exceptional opportunity to own your own piece of the Texas Hill Country. Smith Ranch maintains a voluntary POA, allowing owners to enjoy the benefits of the community while preserving the ranch's relaxed atmosphere.
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About the Area
1 TBD SkyRidge Rd is located in Lampasas, Texas, in Lampasas County. Lampasas County sits at the northeastern edge of the Hill Country, centered on Lampasas, a small historic city known for its mineral springs that once drew health-seekers from across Texas. The county blends working ranch land with proximity to the Killeen-Temple metro and the growing northern Austin suburbs.
The Lampasas River flows through the county seat, and Sulphur Creek, fed by mineral springs, runs through historic downtown Lampasas. The terrain features limestone hills and cedar brakes in the west transitioning to gentler agricultural land in the east. Lampasas sits at the edge of the Lampasas Cut Plain geological region.
Lampasas had an estimated population of 7,506 as of 2023. The 76550 zip code has a median household income of $73,697, a median home value of $237,600, and a median age of 42.8. The average household size is 2.63 people.
Cattle ranching, agriculture, Fort Cavazos proximity, and a growing commuter population from the Killeen-Temple metro define the Lampasas County economy. The county offers affordable Hill Country-adjacent acreage for buyers who want the landscape without the premium prices of the core Hill Country counties.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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