Estimated payment $337,204/month
Highlights
- Horse Facilities
- Waterfront
- Pond
- Arena
- Community Lake
- Pasture
About This Lot
JBH Ranch is located southwest of Sealy in Austin County, Texas. Austin County is recognized for its exceptional livestock grazing across the native pastures and improved grasslands. Founded back in 1913 by W. E. Schier, the JBH Ranch has been in the Family and has not been offered for sale for over 112 years. The JBH Ranch and bordering ranch properties have made historic contributions to the land and the cattle industry in the United States. Good land speaks for itself. This exceptional ranch offers a rare opportunity for multiple uses. The rich soil and level plain of this property is located outside of any ETJ and in the trajectory of West Houston.
*If your goal is Ag, this ranch deems your investigation.
*If your goal is to pursue a commercial / residential endeavor you need to set your sights on this site.
*Ingredients for technology, more particularly, Data Centers are present with natural gas on site and electric transmission nearby.
Water and Natural Resources:
The ranch is blessed with an abundant water table (Evangeline Aquifer). East Bernard Creek flows N to S through the ranch and offers live water 100% of the time. Ground water from wells also contribute to a stout natural water supply. There are 14 total wells; 7 electric wells, 2 windmills and numerous lakes and ponds.
Improvements and Cattle Operation:
In addition to the public road frontage along Orange Hill Road and Oilfield Road of 1.4 miles there are exceptional interior gravel roads that access all parts of the property estimated to total 6+ miles. Throughout the JBH Ranch it is very apparent the fencing is a key point to its projects, operations and strength. All fencing is found to be in very good to excellent condition. All metal gates are hinged, light and easy for all ages.
There are two sets of working pens:
(1) Headquarters
A set of metal working pens, plus a 15,000 sf round pen
Arena (100 x 200), lighted
Two holding traps adjacent to pens; a 5.5 ac. trap and a 7 ac. trap
(2) Along Orange Hill Road and East Bernard Creek
A set of older wooden working pens, plus a 12 ac. trap plus overhead feed bin
Headquarters:
Office complex, 4,750 sf (50 x 95), Spacious office with two large rooms devoted to storage, sleeping quarters and living space 1 full bath and laundry room.
Equipment storage, 4,800 sf 3-sided (48 x 100), rolling stock, trucks, metal structure with concrete floor.
Horse Barn, 1,600 sf (40 x 40), 4 stalls, tack room, cement floor, electricity, a 7.7 ac. trap is adjacent to horse barn
Hay and equipment barn, 5,000 sf (50 x 100)(east of Bernard Creek)
Stock shed, 1,350 sf (90 x 15)(east of Bernard Creek)
Stock shed, 1,200 sf (60 x 20)(east of Bernard Creek)
Pole hay barn, 2,100 sf (35 x 60) cement floor, located near SW corner of the ranch
Stock shed, 3,465 sf (33 x 105) 3-sided structure with sliding doors, near
SW corner of the ranch
Stock shed, 2,185 sf (95 x 23), 3-sided structure, near SW corner of ranch
Residence:
2,724 sf, 3 BR, 2 BA residence originally built in 1912, later remodeled.
The headquarters is tastefully designed to be a very esthetic setting and also support a very productive working ranch.
Raymond Harrison
Listed on: 08/15/2025

Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,955
Farming
- Hay Barn
- Equipment Barn
- Windmill
- Holding Pens
- Pasture
- Cattle or Livestock Pen
Additional Features
- Waterfront
- Arena
Community Details
Overview
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Horse Facilities
- Pond
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 | $8,955 | $451,013 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $2,898 | $174,869 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $2,801 | $331,558 | $180,000 | $151,558 |
2021 | $2,988 | $330,891 | $180,000 | $150,891 |
2020 | $2,986 | $330,891 | $180,000 | $150,891 |
2019 | $3,113 | $329,311 | $180,000 | $149,311 |
2018 | $2,100 | $279,450 | $180,000 | $99,450 |
2017 | $2,046 | $279,450 | $180,000 | $99,450 |
2016 | $1,814 | $222,159 | $134,000 | $88,159 |
2015 | -- | $222,159 | $134,000 | $88,159 |
2014 | -- | $222,159 | $134,000 | $88,159 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/15/2025 08/15/25 | For Sale | $61,750,000 | -- | -- |
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