
Nixon, TX 78140 (Gonzales County)
About this property
Welcome to Tract 2 at 1460 E Hwy 87 in Nixon, Texas—an exceptional 11.95-acre property offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and country charm. Situated on a scenic hilltop, this beautifully remodeled 3,300 sq. ft. residence features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout with tall ceilings, a spacious living area, and a beautifully updated kitchen that flows seamlessly into a formal dining space. Generous bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the sunroom offers the perfect place to relax and take in the surrounding views. Step outside to enjoy a covered patio and pool area, ideal for hosting guests or unwinding in a peaceful setting. The gently rolling pastureland is well-suited for horses, livestock, or future improvements, with ample space to add a barn, arena, or 4H projects. This tract is fully equipped with city water as well as a reliable water well, offering flexibility and peace of mind. Conveniently located with highway frontage, yet private enough to enjoy true country living, this property is ready for its next owner to make it their own.
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About the Area
Tract 2 11.95 AC - 1460 E State Highway 87 None is located in Nixon, Texas, in Gonzales County. Gonzales County holds a unique place in Texas history as the birthplace of the Texas Revolution, the "Come and Take It" cannon confrontation of 1835 occurred here, and the county wears that heritage proudly. The city of Gonzales anchors a ranching and agricultural county that has remained authentically Texan through the development waves transforming neighboring counties.
The Guadalupe River flows through the northern part of Gonzales County, providing river frontage properties and water recreation. The terrain transitions from the sandy post oak soils of the northwest to the heavy blackland prairie soils of the southeast, supporting diverse agricultural operations.
Nixon had an estimated population of 2,363 as of 2023. The 78140 zip code has a median household income of $49,032, a median home value of $84,200, and a median age of 28.4. The average household size is 2.92 people.
Cattle ranching, row crop agriculture, oil and gas production, and a modest manufacturing sector in Gonzales anchor the county economy. River frontage properties on the Guadalupe attract recreational buyers, while the agricultural interior offers productive working ranch land.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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