177 Thompson Rd Utopia, TX 78884

The Lazy C Ranch stands as one of the Texas Hill Country’s truly irreplaceable legacy holdings and a premier Texas hunting ranch for sale, an intact Sabinal River Valley estate preserved through generations of stewardship. Encompassing ±705 acres just outside Utopia, the ranch offers a desirable convergence of protected live water, dramatic elevation change, and turnkey luxury improvements within one of the region’s most storied valleys. Preserved under continuous family ownership for nearly four decades, the ranch represents the largest remaining contiguous tract of the original 30,000+ acre Gideon Thompson pioneer holdings. Among Thompson descendants, this valley has long been considered the most beautiful and most diverse part of Texas.

Rarely does a Texas hunting ranch for sale offer this level of live water, acreage, and generational legacy. Lazy C Ranch is ready for immediate enjoyment as a private retreat or long-term investment. Contact our team to schedule a confidential showing and experience one of the Sabinal River Valley’s most exceptional properties firsthand.

Location:

One hour and thirty minutes to San Antonio and Airport

Two hours and forty-five minutes to Austin

Five hours and thirty minutes to Houston

Six hours to Dallas

Acreage:

±705 acres of river-fed, wildlife-rich terrain

Improvements:

Main Home: 3,451 sqft, 3BR/3BA

Guest Cabin: 1,974 sqft, 3BR/1BA

River Lodge: 1,692 sqft, 3BR/2BA

Poolside Cabana: 1,803 sqft, 2BR/2BA

Pool and hot tub

Sports court

Sauna and full gym

Hangar and grass airstrip

Recreation & Wildlife:

Kayaking, hiking, swimming, and tennis

Whitetail deer, axis, aoudad, turkey and dove hunting

Guadalupe, spotted, and largemouth bass

Water Access:

One mile of protected Sabinal River frontage

Rock bottom swimming hole on the Sabinal River

Four water wells

Stock tanks for wildlife

Utilities & Services:

Starlink Internet serving the main compound

Taxes:

2024: Approximately $18,000 (1-D-1 Wildlife Exemption)