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ACREAGE
524
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CITY
San Saba
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COUNTY
San Saba
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AREA
Central Texas
CATEGORY
- Cattle Ranch
- High Fenced
- Horse Property
- Hunting Ranch
- Recreational Ranch
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DESCRIPTION
Bandit Run Ranch is a 524± acre Hill Country retreat offering privacy, accessibility, and a balance of natural beauty with practical improvements. Just minutes from San Saba, Texas, this ranch features three reliable water wells, multiple ponds, diverse terrain, and a proven wildlife management program, making it equally suited as a recreational getaway, hunting property, or long-term family legacy ranch.
Location
Only 4 miles south of San Saba along Highway 16, Bandit Run Ranch offers the convenience of town while still feeling completely private. Local attractions include Wedding Oak Winery, the San Saba River Golf Course, and historic downtown shopping. The nearby San Saba River provides fishing, kayaking, and swimming opportunities. For quick trips and weekend guests, Llano is just 20 miles away, Marble Falls 60 miles, Fredericksburg 65 miles, and Austin just over 100 miles. Georgetown, Waco, and Fort Worth are also within an easy drive.
Water & Improvements
Water is a standout feature of Bandit Run Ranch, with three water wells supplying troughs, wildlife stations, and multiple ponds. Numerous ponds across the property ensure consistent water supply, even in dry seasons. The seasonal Dry Simpson Creek and an adjoining tributary cross the property, with stretches of scenic rock-bottom channel that could be enhanced into permanent water features. The ranch is partially high-fenced, providing added game management potential, and existing electrical service allows for future improvements such as a lodge, guest cabins, barns, or additional facilities.
Wildlife & Hunting
Operating under MLD Level III, Bandit Run Ranch supports an exceptional whitetail herd, carefully managed for size, health, and trophy potential. Additional wildlife includes Rio Grande turkeys, dove, ducks, free-range axis deer, and hogs, creating diverse hunting opportunities throughout the year.
Terrain & Development Potential
The land blends rolling hills, oak-studded ridges, fertile native grass meadows, and sheltered hollows. Extensive cedar control has revealed panoramic views and opened areas that can be used for food plots, grazing, or building pads. Several high points across the property provide prime homesites with long-range vistas. Whether envisioning a showcase ranch headquarters, hunting lodge, or multi-family retreat, the ranch offers a versatile foundation for future development.
Summary
At 524± acres, Bandit Run Ranch is a rare Hill Country property offering the perfect mix of natural resources, strong water infrastructure, and accessibility. With three water wells, multiple ponds, diverse terrain, and MLD III wildlife management, this ranch is ready for immediate enjoyment and long-term vision.
Opportunities like this are rare—schedule your private tour of Bandit Run Ranch today.