1642 County Road 234Hico, TX 76457Price: $1,499,000

93 Acres with 2 bed + 2 bath with bonus room, workshop, barn & more! Looking for a place where life slows down, and the country welcomes you home? This beautiful 93-acre ranch offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to town, just 8 miles from historic downtown Hico, Texas. Set atop a scenic hill with views of the surrounding countryside, the 2,640 sq. ft. modern farmhouse captures the true spirit of ranch living while offering comfort & a relaxing design throughout the home & property. The seller has carefully maintained a wildlife exemption on the property, encouraging native habitat and preserving natural brush areas that attract a wide variety of animals. Wildlife is abundant with sightings of quail, deer, turkey, dove, fox, & many other species throughout the ranch, creating a peaceful setting where nature thrives. The thoughtfully designed main home features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a formal dining room, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, & a spacious family room perfect for gathering with friends and family. The sunroom adds extra versatility with a custom swing bed for guests, a third dining area, and an open layout ideal for entertaining. A generous 12 x 40 covered front porch provides the perfect place to relax in the evenings while enjoying wildlife sightings and breathtaking sunrises. Additional improvements include a 2,000 sq. ft. barn with water & separate electric service, a 1,200 sq. ft. workshop featuring water, sewer, & a covered patio, as well as an oversized two-car carport. The crown jewel of the ranch is the beautiful 1.5-acre stocked lake (Bass, Crappie & Bluegill) with a dock, perfect for fishing. Bailey Branch Creek winds through the property, drawing wildlife and adding to the ranch's natural beauty. The land is fenced and cross-fenced for cattle or horses with mature trees and native grasses. This is an opportunity to enjoy ranch living just minutes from the charm of Hico.