Big Iron Ranch is a 127.61-acre hunter’s paradise in the heart of Thornton, TX. Thoughtfully improved and wildlife-focused, the property offers a perfect mix of habitat, water, and infrastructure.The ranch features three large ponds, including one stocked with perch and equipped with wood duck boxes—a reliable water source that has not gone dry since the 1970s. Steel Creek runs thru the South end of the property. The largest pond spans approximately 1 acre. In addition to existing mature timber, 30 trees were planted with 7 varieties of newly planted tree species enrich the landscape and support a dedicated bird habitat, qualifying the property for a wildlife exemption. Recent improvements include a new water well (completed in November 2024), electricity on-site, two RV hookups, a covered area with gravel for RV parking, and a newly installed driveway with three culverts. Approximately 5 acres have been cleared, offering excellent build-site potential. There is a small cabin located at the front of the property. 5 hunting stands will convey with the property and there are 6 feeders. Whether you're looking for a recreational getaway, hunting retreat, or a scenic place to build, Big Iron Ranch delivers a rare combination of beauty, functionality, and natural wildlife appeal.
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$1,350,000
201 Lcr 646, Thornton, TX 76687
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127.61Acres
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127.61 Acres Lot
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What's special
Three large pondsExisting mature timberWood duck boxes
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2025 at 10:04am
Listed by:
Emily McKean TREC #0632830 979-446-1574,
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
Source: BCSMLS,MLS#: 25012642
Originating MLS: Bryan College Station Regional AOR
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 127.61 Acres
- Features: Pond on Lot, Trees Large Size, Trees, Wooded
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: R9505
- Zoning description: Other
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Other
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Thornton
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 12/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 12/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 |
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Neighborhood: 76687
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10High O Whitehurst Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 7.9 mi
- 5/10Groesbeck Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 8 mi
- 4/10Groesbeck High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
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- District: Groesbeck
Source: BCSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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