Land In Mount Vernon

Acres: 327 ± Acres. Price: $9,995 per acre. Animal Units: Ranch runs 75-80 pairs with average rainfall. Terms: No owner financing. Location: Franklin County, Texas. Approximately 5 miles west of Mount Vernon, TX. Almost a mile frontage on Interstate 30 Frontage Road. Comments: The location of this beautiful property lends itself to becoming a development or a beautiful private ranch. Huge Walnut, Pin Oak, Black Gum, and Pecan trees are scattered throughout. Some of these trees will be over 200 years old. Almost all the equipment can be purchased separately. Improvements: The horse/calf barn has stalls, a feed room, and hot running water. The barn has a full functioning chute, with a working scale, and various pens. Shop and attached tractor shed. All outbuildings have running water and electricity. * Some of the improvements on the property are older and have been damaged by high wind. Water: Rural water to the ranch. Property offers several ponds and a nice 6-acre lake. Big Creek, a year-round creek, runs through the property. Franklin County gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. Terrain: Combination of bottomland and areas of elevation changes with beautiful hilltop views! Fences: Exterior fences are sufficient for cattle. Interior fences need some attention. Grasses: Pasture grasses include Bermuda grass, native grasses, and rye grass. This ranch yields plenty of excellent Bermuda grass hay. Game: Wildlife includes whitetail deer and wild hogs. A pair of Bald Eagles have nest on the ranch for the last five years. A family of foxes also lives on the ranch. With a little work, the bottom land could be made into a waterfowl paradise.