466 County Road 742
About this property
This 44 acre ranch represents a classic South Texas country property, combining a comfortable and updated home with established ranch improvements and a beautiful native landscape. From the live oaks surrounding the residence to the mesquite and brush country extending across the acreage, the property offers an authentic Texas ranch setting. Whether used as a permanent residence, weekend retreat, small livestock operation, or recreational ranch, this property offers the land, improvements, privacy, and location that define the South Texas ranch lifestyle.
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About the Area
466 County Road 742 is located in Yancey, Texas, in Medina County. Medina County spans the transition from the Texas Hill Country to the South Texas Plains, centered on Hondo and incorporating the scenic Hill Country community of Medina along the upper Medina River. The county blends working ranch culture with proximity to San Antonio and a growing agritourism sector.
The Medina River originates in Bandera County and flows through the northern reaches of Medina County, supporting spring-fed swimming holes and riverside ranches. The terrain transitions from limestone hills in the north to the flat brush country of the South Texas Plains in the south. Medina Lake on the county's eastern boundary provides water recreation.
Yancey had an estimated population of 221 as of 2023. The 78886 zip code has a median household income of $119,276, a median home value of $156,300, and a median age of 36.7. The average household size is 3.06 people.
Cattle ranching, onion and vegetable farming, hunting leases, and San Antonio metro proximity define the Medina County economy. The northern Hill Country portion of the county commands premium prices for river frontage and scenic hill country acreage.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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