
Waelder, TX 78959 (Gonzales County)
About this property
368 acres of phenomenal recreational and hunting ground in northern Gonzales County. Just 5 miles and 10 minutes south of I-10, the ranch is covered in Post Oak and Live Oak trees. The heavy cover and the abundance of trees and brush provides ideal habitat for wildlife including whitetail deer, Rio Grande turkey, wild hogs, varmints, and even the occasional Axis deer crossing through. Baldridge Creek meanders along the east boundary. This ranch is a blank canvas, and ready for you to make it your own legacy. Featuring a rolling landscape with elevation changes and vantage points all throughout, culminating in an elevation peak of 380ft in the northwest section of the ranch. Near the entrance is a beautiful stocked pond with largemouth bass, and a wonderful building site on a ridge that overlooks the pond. The ranch has many newly cut trails that allow you to traverse the terrain on a UTV or ATV. There are several open lanes and deer blind areas that are already in place for the avid hunter. The ranch is surrounded by large tracts of land and large neighbors, and is located off a well-maintained gravel road and has electricity at the campsite. Ideally located just south of I-10, this ranch is a short hour and 15-minute drive to Austin or San Antonio, and an hour and a half to Houston. Come take a look and get ready for hunting season!
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About the Area
TBD CR 420 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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