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ACREAGE
288
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CITY
Hondo
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COUNTY
Medina
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AREA
South Texas
CATEGORY
- Cattle Ranch
- Hunting Ranch
- Live Water
- Recreational Ranch
DESCRIPTION
Nestled just outside the sought-after town of Castroville, Texas, the 288± acre Cherry Creek Ranch offers the ideal blend of live water, usable terrain, and premium location—perfect for a working cattle operation,hunting ranch, recreational retreat, or future legacy ranch. With both sides of Cherry Creek, three surface tanks, and an electronic gated entrance off a paved county road (CR 4516), this low-fenced ranch checks every box for those seeking water, privacy, and productivity in the heart of Medina County.
The property also benefits from East Medina Water Supply Co-Op service, providing reliable community water access—an increasingly valuable asset for both residential and agricultural use. Minimal structural improvements make this a blank canvas ready for your vision, whether that includes building a custom ranch home, running livestock, or establishing a premier recreational getaway.
In addition, the owner is offering attractive owner-financing options: 20% down, 6% interest, 30-year amortization, and a 2-year balloon—an excellent opportunity for qualified buyers seeking flexible terms on a high-quality Hill Country property.
Location
Ideally situated less than 10 minutes from downtown Castroville, Cherry Creek Ranch combines rural tranquility with exceptional accessibility. The property lies just down the road from the renowned Alsatian Golf Club and Resort, offering a rare balance of country privacy and upscale convenience.
The ranch is only 20 minutes from Hondo and provides easy access to Bandera, Utopia, and Leakey—some of the Hill Country’s most scenic and recreationally rich destinations. San Antonio is less than a 45-minute drive, making this property perfect for weekend escapes or full-time living.
Located in Medina County, a region celebrated for its strong ranching heritage and rolling limestone hills, Cherry Creek Ranch enjoys a prime position in one of South Texas’s most desirable corridors.
Landscape
This ranch showcases gently rolling terrain ideal for cattle grazing, wildlife, and future development. Mature oak trees blanket the property, providing shade and aesthetic beauty, while improved internal roads allow year-round accessibility throughout. The balance of open pastures, wooded pockets, and natural elevation changes creates both visual appeal and functional versatility.
Water Supply
Water is one of Cherry Creek Ranch’s standout features. The property enjoys live water along both sides of Cherry Creek, offering year-round flow, shade, and scenic charm. Additionally, three surface tanks are strategically placed to serve livestock, attract wildlife, and enhance the property’s usability.
Complementing the natural water assets, the ranch has Co-Op water service available through East Medina Water Supply, ensuring dependable water access for future residential or operational improvements.
Improvements
While free of residential structures, the ranch includes a practical equipment barn for storing tractors, implements, or feed. The property’s minimal improvement profile provides flexibility for future development—whether constructing a luxury ranch residence, a weekend cabin, or maintaining the land as a productive cattle and recreational property. Solid fencing, an electronic gated entrance, and maintained internal roads provide security and convenience.
Wildlife & Use
The property is low-fenced and home to abundant native and free-range wildlife, including whitetail deer, turkey, dove, and hogs. Combined with the strong grass base, shaded areas, and multiple water sources, the ranch is ideal for both livestock operations and hunting pursuits.
Summary
With its prime location minutes from Castroville and the Alsatian Golf Course, easy access to multiple Hill Country towns, live water, Co-Op water service, and flexible owner-financing terms, Cherry Creek Ranch represents a rare opportunity to acquire a Medina County property that truly offers it all—location, water, and versatility.