100 County Road 242
About this property
Beautiful 10-Acre Texas Hill Country Retreat Discover the beauty and freedom of the Texas Hill Country on this scenic 10-acre property, conveniently accessible by a paved county road. A gated entrance welcomes you to a peaceful retreat featuring spectacular hilltop views, partially cleared areas, and plenty of room to create your own country getaway. The property is partially fenced and includes three new 10' x 22' storage buildings, providing excellent space for equipment, tools, recreational vehicles, outdoor gear, or additional storage needs. The natural landscape is filled with mature live oak trees, mountain laurels, native grasses, and abundant wildlife, creating a private setting where you can enjoy the best of the Hill Country. With no HOA, you have the flexibility to make the property your own. Mobile and manufactured homes are allowed, and the acreage is suitable for horses and other farm animals, making it a great option for a homesite, weekend retreat, hobby ranch, or recreational property. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to build your future home, a weekend escape from the city, or acreage where you can enjoy the outdoors and Hill Country lifestyle, this property offers privacy, beautiful views, usable improvements, and endless possibilities. Property Highlights: 10 scenic acres Paved county road access Gated entrance Spectacular hilltop views Partially cleared and partially fenced 3 new 10' x 22' storage buildings Mature live oak trees and mountain laurels Native grasses and abundant wildlife No HOA Mobile and manufactured homes allowed Suitable for horses and other farm animals Excellent potential for a homesite, retreat, or recreational property
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About the Area
100 County Road 242 is located in Hondo, Texas, in Medina County. Medina County spans the transition from the Texas Hill Country to the South Texas Plains, centered on Hondo and incorporating the scenic Hill Country community of Medina along the upper Medina River. The county blends working ranch culture with proximity to San Antonio and a growing agritourism sector.
The Medina River originates in Bandera County and flows through the northern reaches of Medina County, supporting spring-fed swimming holes and riverside ranches. The terrain transitions from limestone hills in the north to the flat brush country of the South Texas Plains in the south. Medina Lake on the county's eastern boundary provides water recreation.
Hondo had an estimated population of 8,508 as of 2023. The 78861 zip code has a median household income of $64,491, a median home value of $210,100, and a median age of 39.1. The average household size is 2.55 people.
Cattle ranching, onion and vegetable farming, hunting leases, and San Antonio metro proximity define the Medina County economy. The northern Hill Country portion of the county commands premium prices for river frontage and scenic hill country acreage.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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