
Dale, TX 78616 (Caldwell County)
About this property
Ideal family ranch convenient to Austin. Rare opportunity to find ranch of 79.2 acres this nice and cleared very convenient to Lockhart. The large spacious 2/1 farmhouse has been remodeled/updated a few years ago and has CA/CH and back yard privacy fenced for your pets. The land has lots of paved road frontage, good native grasses, large pond, some large oak trees, large pecan trees sin the pecan bottom, wet weather creek with wooded area, lots of deer, hogs, and other wildlife. Home on water well and septic system. Must see this ready to go ranch approx. 15 minutes to Lockhart and toll road 130.
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6019 Fm 3158 None is located in Dale, Texas, in Caldwell County. Caldwell County lies at the southern edge of the Hill Country transition, centered on Lockhart, the Barbecue Capital of Texas, home to legendary pitmasters whose craft has drawn food pilgrims from around the world. The county blends working-class Texas tradition with proximity to the booming Austin corridor.
The San Marcos River forms part of the county's northern boundary, and the Plum Creek watershed drains much of the county's rolling blackland prairie and post oak savanna. The terrain is gentler than the Hill Country proper, with broad agricultural plains transitioning to wooded creek bottoms.
The 78616 zip code has a median household income of $70,148, a median home value of $174,800, and a median age of 32.2. The average household size is 3.48 people. The zip code has a total population of 10,008.
Agriculture, barbecue tourism, manufacturing, and Austin metro spillover define Caldwell County's economy. Lockhart has seen significant investment as buyers priced out of Austin seek affordable acreage and small-town living within 40 miles of downtown.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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