For sale $396,000 · 6.65± Acres

Colorado County

Recreational Ranchette In Colorado County

1042 Black Forest Ln Cat Spring, TX 78933

Description

Tucked away at the end of a quiet county road in the highly desirable Cat Spring area, this private recreational ranchette offers the perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and convenience. Located in one of Colorado County’s most sought-after and rapidly growing areas, this small acreage property is an exceptional opportunity for a weekend retreat, family getaway, or future full-time residence.

Heavily wooded and rich in native wildlife, the land offers outstanding privacy and a peaceful setting for relaxation and unwinding. Currently under wildlife exemption, the property offers not only natural beauty but valuable tax benefits as well. Towering trees and abundant habitat make it ideal for nature lovers or anyone seeking a quiet escape from city life.

Improvements include a versatile shop built on a slab foundation with roll-up doors, a covered porch area, and a designated RV parking space. The structure is already stubbed for plumbing and electrical, providing a strong head start for conversion into a barndominium, weekend cabin, or customized ranchette home. Whether you envision a rustic retreat or a modern country residence, this property is ready for your vision.

Cat Spring is known for its scenic rolling countryside, strong sense of community, and convenient access to nearby amenities. Just minutes away is the historic Crossroads Tavern, a local favorite offering live music and a true taste of Texas hospitality. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Stephen F. Austin State Park for hiking, fishing, and Colorado River access, as well as the popular shops and restaurants in nearby Bellville. The property also enjoys convenient access to both Houston and Austin, making it an easy drive for weekend escapes or commuting.

With continued growth and demand in the Cat Spring area, properties offering privacy, wildlife valuation, and quality improvements like this are increasingly rare. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful family retreat, a recreational getaway, or a permanent ranchette with room to roam, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to own your slice of Texas countryside.


Summary

Address

1042 Black Forest Ln

Cat Spring, TX 78933

Colorado County

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Approximate Distances

9.5 Mi Cat Spring
20 Mi Bellville
28 Mi Round Top
29 Mi Brenham
68 Mi College Station
72 Mi Houston
100 Mi Austin

Property

Property Type
Ranches, Recreational Land, Undeveloped Land
Road Frontage
County Road
Road Surface
Gravel
Fencing
Low Fence
Outbuildings
Metal, Shop, Garage

Land Details

Timber

Improvements/Features

Small Game, Big Game, Predators, Tree Stands/Blinds, Gated Entrance, Surface Only


Details

  • Heavily wooded
  • Enclosed shop on slab with covered porch & parking stubbed out for plumbing and electrical
  • Wildlife exemption in place
  • Private location at the end of a county road surrounded by larger acreage
  • Popular area with convenient access to nearby amenities
  • Centrally located between Houston and Austin

Other

Coordinates

29.824, -96.43335

Annual Taxes

$0

Blair Matthews

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