Brackettville, TX 78832 (Kinney County)
About this property
Black Canyon Ranch is located within the historic Leona Ranch in northern Kinney County, approximately 14 miles north of Brackettville, Texas, off Highway 674. Situated roughly four miles west of the highway, the property is accessed by a recorded easement along a well-established caliche road, offering privacy while maintaining practical year-round access. Located along the southern edge of the Edwards Plateau, the ranch lies in an area known for rugged scenery, excellent wildlife habitat, and outstanding recreational appeal. Significant elevation changes create elevated ridges and high points with sweeping long-range views, while several large canyons add dramatic terrain, natural wildlife corridors, and seclusion. Vegetation reflects the transition between the Edwards Plateau and South Texas brush country, with live oak, cedar, and a variety of native brush species providing excellent cover, browse, and habitat for wildlife. The combination of broken terrain, canyon systems, and diverse vegetation creates numerous natural hunting locations throughout the property. Wildlife is a major attraction, with abundant whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, feral hogs, quail, and dove. Free-ranging exotics, including Axis deer and Aoudad, are also found in the area, adding to the ranch's year-round hunting appeal. With its rugged canyon country, elevated vistas, native habitat, privacy, and diverse wildlife, Black Canyon Ranch offers a distinctive hunting and recreational property in one of Southwest Texas' most scenic and game-rich regions.
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About the Area
000 Private Road 3170 None is located in Brackettville, Texas, in Kinney County. Kinney County occupies the rugged southwestern Edwards Plateau, centered on Brackettville, a small ranching community best known as the location of the Alamo Village movie set built for John Wayne's 1960 epic. The county borders Mexico along the Rio Grande and maintains an authentic South Texas borderland character.
Las Moras Creek flows through Brackettville, fed by Las Moras Springs, one of the significant spring systems along the Balcones Escarpment. The terrain is classic Edwards Plateau limestone transitioning to Tamaulipan thornscrub toward the Rio Grande, with dramatic creek canyons cutting through the plateau surface.
Brackettville had an estimated population of 1,471 as of 2023. The 78832 zip code has a median household income of $66,341, a median home value of $88,500, and a median age of 50.4. The average household size is 2.39 people.
Ranching, hunting leases, particularly for exotic species and whitetail deer, and a small military presence at nearby Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio define the Kinney County economy. The county attracts buyers seeking large, remote hunting and ranching operations at prices reflecting the remote South Texas market.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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