118 County Road 240 Rising Star, TX 76471
Estimated payment $3,976/month
Highlights
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Deck
- 2 Stock Tanks or Ponds
- Cross Plains Elementary School Rated A
- Pond
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
About This Lot
61.2 acre high fenced hunting ranch in Rising Star, TX. Gated front entrance. 3 bedroom, 2 bath house that can sleep up to ten people. 40x 60 metal shop building. Located 45 minutes SE of Abilene, 15-20 minutes to Cross Plains or Rising Star, TX. This serene wildlife habitat, cultivated by the owners son (a wildlife biologist) is home to stunning whitetail, axis & fallow deer as well as seasonal turkey, ducks, quail & dove. There are many mature trees, 2 stock tanks, 3 large protein feeders & a corn feeder. A shooting range can be set up for target practice or just plinking. There is also an active wildlife exemption that has been in place for more than 5 years. If there are any mineral rights found, they would convey to the new owners. House has an expansive (10 x 20) wood deck that is perfect for watching the deer during the day or star gazing at night. The large cooks kitchen includes modern, large wood cabinets, full size range, refrigerator, microwave, sink and a washer & dryer. It has an excellent HVAC system, septic system and the house is wired for cable and internet. Dish Network is also available for this address. The house comes fully furnished. Next to the house is a full size, in ground, concrete storm shelter installed in 2014. The 40x60 insulated metal building includes large warehouse shelving, wooden work bench, 1 walk through door, 2 overhead garage doors (12 wide & 10 tall) with garage door openers. It also has a metal covered awning (60x 20). The ranch equipment that can convey include a Massey 285 tractor with a front end loader, Ford 8N tractor, stock trailer, 4 wheeler, rubber trough, all metal trailer with deer blind, brush hog, fertilizer spreader, pull behind sprayer, road base leveler box, patio heater, gardening and various workshop items. This hunting ranch is located close to (with in 15 minutes) restaurants, schools, gas stations and grocery stores in both Rising Star, TX and Cross Plains, TX.
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Listed on: 06/21/2025
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,297
Lot Details
- Property fronts a county road
- Rural Setting
- High Fence
- Sloped Lot
- Many Trees
- Current uses include agriculture, exotics, hunting/fishing
- Potential uses include agriculture, hunting/fishing, homestead
Parking
- Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Wildlife includes whitetail deer, quails, ducks, turkeys, doves
- Deck
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
Utilities
- Septic Tank
- Septic Needed
Additional Features
- 2 Stock Tanks or Ponds
- Horses Allowed On Property
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,297 | $468,840 | $371,720 | $97,120 |
| 2023 | $1,325 | $383,040 | $283,710 | $99,330 |
| 2022 | $429 | $385,240 | $283,710 | $101,530 |
| 2021 | $1,319 | $304,120 | $231,140 | $72,980 |
| 2020 | $1,392 | $232,990 | $156,280 | $76,710 |
| 2019 | $1,494 | $233,570 | $156,280 | $77,290 |
| 2018 | $1,553 | $234,160 | $156,280 | $77,880 |
| 2017 | $1,199 | $220,620 | $156,280 | $64,340 |
| 2016 | $826 | $197,300 | $156,280 | $41,020 |
| 2015 | -- | $183,540 | $142,520 | $41,020 |
| 2014 | -- | $45,710 | $4,690 | $41,020 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2025 07/20/25 | Price Changed | $699,000 | -6.8% | $455 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | For Sale | $750,000 | -- | $488 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available |
- 0 County Road 228
- 2018 Cr 254
- TBD Cr 254
- 246 County Road 560
- 246 560
- 0 County Road 239
- TBD County Road 216
- 24000 Texas 206
- 0 County Road 434
- 0 County Road 253
- TBD Tract C County Road 253
- TBD Tract B County Road 253
- 217 County Road 255
- 0 County Road 268
- 6551 Hwy 36
- TBD County Road 252
- TBD Cr 434
- 1217 Fm 2731
- TBD Farm To Market 569
- 1217 Farm To Market 2731