JL Ranch - 7602+- Acres
Del Rio - Val Verde County
JL Ranch sits on the shores of beautiful Lake Amistad. The property is massive, spanning about 7 miles from North to South and boasting an impressive shoreline of 26 miles when the lake is completely full. Humidity is usually low in this part of Texas. The area has weather profile similar to Tucson , ( great for aches and pains ). The ranch offers superb ground water that is unrestricted, miles of road frontage and electric lines criss cross the ranch in several areas.
Lake Amistad is 62,000 acres when full with a maximum depth of 200 feet and is considered the clearest lake in Texas. The lake offers incredible fishing year round and unlimited boating, skiing and other water recreation activities.
The ranch is intersected by Box Canyon Rd, giving the total property 5.4 miles of paved frontage road. The ranch borders the U.P. rail on the far north end. There is a 1,000 acre high-fenced pasture within the ranch with numerous whitetail from improved genetics, Transcaspian Urial and red sheep. The remaining acreage is low-fence and offers exceptional hunting with turkey, whitetail, hogs, javelina, quail, axis, dove and occasional exotic. Black bear, coyote , mountain lion and bobcats also roam this area. There is an old hunters' cabin near the center of the property.
The ranch has incredible views of the lake and beyond in numerous areas. Considering the road frontage, electricity, groundwater, rail frontage, and warm climate, the development possibilities are obvious. The massive size also makes the ranch a fantastic getaway for all the family and friends. This ranch has been in the same family for 105 years.
For a viewing/tour, call Gene at (830) 876-8241.