Pr 3525
About this property
Elm Creek Ranch Located in the historic Quihi community of Medina County, this 53 acre ranch offers a beautiful combination of privacy, mature trees, water, and convenient access. The property is approximately 9 miles from Rio Medina, 10 miles from Hondo, and 12 miles from Castroville, and is accessed via a paved private road off FM 2676. The ranch features majestic live oaks and mature elms, creating a beautiful Texas country setting with excellent shade and character. A water meter supplies the property, while Wet Weather Elm Creek adds a natural water feature and enhances the ranch's appeal. With its private setting, mature hardwoods, water resources, and desirable location, this 53 acre tract offers an excellent opportunity for a country home, weekend retreat, recreational property, or small ranch-providing the best of peaceful rural living while remaining conveniently close to Hondo, Castroville, and San Antonio.
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About the Area
Pr 3525 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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