2,959 Acre Brazos River Ranch
S/W of Weatherford in Parker & Hood Counties, Texas
QUICK FACTS:
Price: $3,772,375 – No owner financing or division
Acreage / Size: 293 acres (approx.)
Location: Southeast of Mineral Wells on the Palo Pinto / Parker County line
River Frontage: 926 ft of Brazos River with 120-ft bluff view
Homes: Historic 1880s homestead (partially restored in 1990s)
Water: 3 water wells (1 active, 1 reliable, 1 non-functional), 8 stock ponds, wet-weather creeks, Brazos River frontage
Terrain: 50% open pasture and 50% wooded (live oak, elm, cedar, post oak, mesquite)
Minerals: Seller owns 100% mineral rights; conveys with property (2 producing petroleum wells generating approx. $1,000/month)
Wildlife: Deer, turkey, hogs, and more
Taxes (2024): $600 (with agricultural exemption)
Access: Private, with railroad tracks below bluff near the river
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LOCATION
Approximately 18.5 miles south-southwest of Weatherford, 24 miles northwest of Granbury, 45 miles to Fort Worth, and 68.4 miles to DFW International Airport.
Directions – From the Brock Junction (Exit 397 / I-20 & FM 1189), proceed south on FM 1189 for 9.4 miles, then east / left onto Buckner Road for 1 mile, then south / right onto Red Bank Road for 0.8 miles to the dead-end north property gate located at 1200 Red Bank Road, Lipan, Texas.
The main residence is located at 8001 Brock Hwy., Lipan, Texas 76462, with approximately 930 feet of FM 1189 (Brock Hwy.) frontage.
TERRAIN
Primarily gently to heavily rolling native land with diverse tree cover including live oak, post oak, elm, juniper, red oak, mesquite, pecan, huge cottonwoods, and burr oak along the river. Two secluded canyons and a scenic river bottom add to the character. Elevated hills provide long views of Comanche Peak and the north end of Lake Granbury. Multiple large coastal Bermuda pastures total approximately 250 acres. About 901.5 acres lie in Parker County and 2,057.4 acres in Hood County.
WATER
Approximately 4,548 feet of Brazos River frontage, 12,190 feet (2.3+ miles) of spring-fed Cottonwood Creek along the west boundary, and spring-fed Red Bank Creek meandering along the east side into the Brazos. Nine water wells (four in the Trinity aquifer producing 20–30+ GPM), one windmill well converted to a ½-HP pump with 3,000-gallon storage and booster pump, a Parker County Water Supply Co-op tap, 25+ earthen ponds, and two natural springs.
IMPROVEMENTS
The main home is a custom 3-bedroom, 3.1-bath, 3-car garage residence built in 2015 with tumbled concrete and stone construction. Features include a spacious open design, a large Texas-style kitchen with an oversized matte granite island, stainless appliances, and a commercial Viking range with vent hood. A large living area with fireplace and engineered wood flooring in common areas.
Additional improvements include a guest or helper’s double-wide home, small shed-row horse barn, and private gated entry. Near the north entrance is a remodeled brick home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large bunk or game room, granite kitchen, and tile showers, plus a detached 3-car carport. Older cattle pens connect to a large hay barn and cattle shed. A game cleaning station with walk-in cooler, RV hookup, and older two-stall horse barn with pipe runs complete the setup.
WILDLIFE
Abundant wildlife including deer, turkey, hogs, and other native species.
MINERALS
½ of the minerals under 2,987 acres and ⅛ under 129 acres. No production and not leased. A geology report by Billy Caldwell, Licensed Geologist (Fort Worth, Texas), indicates a potential lucrative natural gas source.
PROPERTY TAXES
Approximately $14,700 with agricultural exemption.
SCHOOL
Brock and Lipan Independent School Districts.
OTHER COMMENTS
Exceptional location convenient to Brock, Weatherford, and Granbury. Beautiful river frontage, striking elevation changes, diverse tree cover, excellent wildlife habitat, and valuable mineral conveyance make this a rare opportunity less than an hour from Fort Worth.
PRICE
$16,558 per acre.

Mac A. Coalson
Senior Real Estate Broker, Lic. # 126839
Mac A. Coalson has been selling Farms & Ranches for 54 years and in the ranching business for over 60 years.
Office: 940-682-7751
Cell: 817-925-3333

McAllen F. Coalson
Broker, Lic. # 362005
McAllen F. Coalson is the eldest son and is also licensed as a real estate broker in Texas. He is a born and raised Texan with interests in hunting and guns.
Office: 940-682-7751
Cell: 817-991-8300
DISCLAIMER:
All information contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable. No representation or warranties, either expressed or implied, are made as to its accuracy by the brokerage or its agents. This information is subject to change, withdrawal, error, omission, correction, or prior sale without notice. Seller may receive and accept backup contracts.