Property Type: Ranchland
Price: $11,495,000
Location: Texas
Acreage: 2,858 Acres
This amazing house sits on 2,858 acres of rolling grasslands just west of Marfa, Texas fronting scenic Pinto Canyon Road. The property has two conservation easements with The Nature Conservancy and can be split into four tracts with four headquarters in the future. The home sits on one of the highest hills in the area and commanding views of the surrounding area including, the Davis, Chinati, Sierra Viejo, Puertocitos, Haystack, and Cathedral Mountains
This property is part of a million acre Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands called the Marfa Grasslands and is home to many species of birds, both raptors, songbirds, and upland game birds as well as Pronghorn Antelope and Desert Mule Deer. The Peregrine Fund has been active in the past in restoring the Aplomado Falcon to this yucca grassland.
There are several pastures and new fencing as well as a water distribution system that provides water to the houses and grounds as well as for livestock and native wildlife. There are several pasture roads for access as well as a runway which is the main entrance that is over 6,000 feet long and could be used for prop planes or small jets. Pinto Canyon road is a 35 mile long ribbon of asphalt meandering toward the famous Pinto Canyon and its scenic vistas. This road leads to Chinati Hot Springs as well as Chinati State Natural Area soon to open to the public.