
247 Betty Dr
About this property
Turnkey, unrestricted, and positioned along 750± feet of the Medina River, Prime River Ranch offers an exceptional combination of luxury, recreation, and functionality just minutes from Bandera. The 23.27± acre ranch features incredible Hill Country views, free-ranging axis and whitetail deer, improved ranch roads, manicured grounds, and private river access for fishing, kayaking, swimming, and relaxing along the water. At the heart of the property is a newly constructed 80' x 60' barndominium featuring a massive 4,800± SF garage/workshop with soaring 24' ceilings. Above the shop is a fully furnished 2,400± SF modern residence with contemporary finishes and an open-concept design. An additional 800± SF patio/deck with hot tub provides the perfect place to take in the surrounding Hill Country scenery. A detached 40' x 30' workshop provides additional space for equipment, storage, or recreational toys. More than 11,000 SF of paved asphalt, professional landscaping, white-rock xeriscaping, thoughtfully cleared pastures, and dual access from Betty Drive and Phyllis Drive add both function and flexibility. Mature trees and native cover transition toward the river, creating excellent wildlife habitat while maintaining easy access throughout the ranch. Located just outside Bandera, the "Cowboy Capital of the World," Prime River Ranch offers privacy without sacrificing convenience to town. With unrestricted acreage, extensive improvements, a turnkey furnished residence, abundant wildlife, incredible views, and direct Medina River frontage, this is a rare opportunity to own a ready-to-enjoy Texas Hill Country ranch.
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About the Area
247 Betty Dr is located in Bandera, Texas, in Bandera County. Bandera County is known as the Cowboy Capital of the World, a title earned through generations of working ranches, rodeos, and authentic Texas cowboy culture. The small town of Bandera anchors the county with dancehalls, western wear shops, and a genuine ranch lifestyle that draws visitors and new residents alike.
The Medina River winds through the county, carving limestone canyons and feeding spring-fed swimming holes. Rolling cedar and oak-covered hills define the landscape, with elevations ranging from 1,200 to over 2,000 feet across the rugged Hill Country terrain.
Bandera had an estimated population of 599 as of 2023. The 78003 zip code has a median household income of $54,500, a median home value of $233,100, and a median age of 51.2. The average household size is 2.29 people.
Ranching, dude ranches, tourism, and equestrian businesses form the economic backbone of Bandera County. The area attracts retirees, remote workers, and second-home buyers drawn to the authentic western lifestyle and proximity to San Antonio.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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