Waelder, TX 78959 (Gonzales County)
About this property
Set in the rolling countryside of Gonzales County, Texas, this beautiful 34.5-acre tract offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural character, and convenient access to nearby cities. The property is centrally located just 90 minutes from Austin and San Antonio and about two hours from Houston, making it ideal for a full-time residence or a relaxing weekend retreat. With county road access on a quiet road and only 6 miles from I-10, you can enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing accessibility. Electricity is available, making it even easier to bring your vision to life. The land features a gentle slope with more than 50 feet of elevation change, creating scenic views and several excellent potential homesites. A wet-weather creek winds through the back corner of the property, while a stock tank provides an additional water source that can attract wildlife. The landscape consists of brushy pasture dotted with mature oak and mesquite patches, offering a balance of open space and natural cover. Whether you're looking for a place to build your dream home, create a private weekend getaway, start a small ranch, or simply enjoy outdoor recreation, this versatile property offers unlimited potential. With its combination of seclusion, natural beauty, and convenient location, this Gonzales County acreage is ready for you to make it your own.
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About the Area
000 Cr 397 None is located in Waelder, 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.
Waelder had an estimated population of 671 as of 2023. The 78959 zip code has a median household income of $51,029, a median home value of $214,800, and a median age of 51.1. The average household size is 2.04 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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