Lot 8 290 On The Nueces/State Hwy 55
About this property
Experience the beauty of the Texas Hill Country on this exceptional homesite in the scenic Nueces Canyon. Surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills, this property is covered with native hardwoods and brush, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and abundant wildlife. Many of the essentials are already in place, including an established road system, access to a shared water well, electricity, and a septic system, making it easy to begin enjoying the property or planning your future home or weekend retreat. One of the property's most outstanding features is its deeded access to the crystal-clear Nueces River. Both the subdivision and the private river park are secured with gated entrances, providing peace of mind and exclusive access for property owners. At the river, you'll enjoy a beautiful limestone pavilion complete with restrooms, a massive stone fireplace, and an outdoor cooking area-an ideal place to gather with family and friends after a day of swimming, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing along the riverbank. Fed by recent rains, the Nueces River is flowing beautifully, showcasing the sparkling, clear water that has made it one of the Texas Hill Country's most treasured destinations. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, a future homesite, or an investment in one of the area's most desirable locations, this remarkable property is one you won't want to miss.
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About the Area
Lot 8 290 On The Nueces/State Hwy 55 is located in Uvalde, Texas, in Uvalde County. Uvalde County sits at the southwestern edge of the Edwards Plateau, centered on the city of Uvalde, a proud South Texas community that serves as a commercial hub for the surrounding ranch country. The county has a rich history as a gateway between the Hill Country and the Rio Grande borderlands.
The Nueces River and Frio River both flow through Uvalde County, providing spring-fed river frontage in a landscape that transitions from the limestone Edwards Plateau in the north to the Tamaulipan thornscrub of the South Texas Plains. Garner State Park on the Frio River is one of the most visited state parks in Texas.
Uvalde had an estimated population of 15,344 as of 2023. The 78801 zip code has a median household income of $58,028, a median home value of $144,100, and a median age of 32.9. The average household size is 2.85 people.
Ranching, hunting leases, agriculture, particularly onions and vegetables, and Garner State Park tourism anchor the Uvalde County economy. The county attracts buyers seeking large hunting and ranching operations at prices reflecting the South Texas brush country market.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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