Mason, TX 76856 (Mason County)
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THE RANCH at Sandy Lane | Northern Mason County, TX | ±75 Acres | Versatile Hill Country Property. The Ranch at Sandy Lane is a highly versatile 75-acre offering in northern Mason County, with entrance off a maintained county road and an exceptional mix of ranching, recreational, and development potential. This property is well-suited for livestock operations, hunting, vineyard development, or the creation of a private Hill Country retreat with multiple building sites. The land features productive, tillable soils and is predominantly covered in native Post Oak and Mesquite, offering both shade and excellent wildlife habitat. One large stock tank provides surface water. The area is known for strong underground water resources, with three nearby irrigation-quality wells that supports excellent long-term water potential. Electricity crosses the property, allowing for efficient future improvements. The ranch is well-fenced on two sides and offers outstanding hunting with healthy populations of white-tailed deer, turkey, and hogs. The combination of quality soils, water availability, native cover, and county road access makes this a rare opportunity in a highly sought-after area of Mason County. Whether your vision includes ranching, hunting, agricultural production, vineyard potential, or building a private Hill Country retreat, The Ranch at Sandy Lane offers the flexibility and natural resources to support a wide range of uses.
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509 Sandy Lane Rd is located in Mason, Texas, in Mason County. Mason County is one of the most authentic and unspoiled counties in the Texas Hill Country, a place where multi-generational ranch families still run cattle on the same land their great-grandparents homesteaded, and where the town of Mason feels genuinely unchanged by the tourism wave that has transformed neighboring counties.
The Llano River forms the southern boundary of Mason County, and the San Saba River flows through the northern reaches. The terrain is classic Hill Country granite and limestone, with live oak motts, cedar brakes, and open grasslands supporting exceptional wildlife populations including the state's highest concentration of whitetail deer per square mile.
Mason had an estimated population of 1,993 as of 2023. The 76856 zip code has a median household income of $75,048, a median home value of $271,500, and a median age of 44.1. The average household size is 2.7 people.
Ranching, hunting leases, pecan farming along river bottoms, and a quiet tourism economy centered on Mason's historic courthouse square define the county's economic character. Mason is increasingly sought by buyers seeking pristine large-acreage ranches with minimal development pressure and authentic Texas ranch culture.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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