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Marathon,TX 79842
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Vacant Land
Sub Type See Remarks
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,536 sqft
Price per Sqft $6,210
MLS Listing ID 7395099
Originating Board actris
Year Built 2002
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 19814.000 Acres
Property Description
Tesnus, derived from spelling "Sunset" backward, was founded in 1882 as a railroad town within Gage Ranch. Located 45 min. from Marathon & recently a part of the Brewster Ranch, Tesnus Ranch has a rich history & spans 19,814 acres, framed by the House Top Mountains & Shely Peaks Mesa. This secluded ranch offers diverse habitats ranging from desert grasslands to wooded canyons, ideal for cattle ranching & hunting. The ranch offers a modern home, outbuildings, & extensive water system with wells, pumps, & reservoirs. The landscape features majestic limestone valleys, towering mountains, & stunning views of Mexico’s Sierra del Carmens as well as Big Bend National Park. Wildlife is abundant, including elk, mule deer, aoudad, mountain lion & black bear. The Chihuahuan Desert environment creates a diverse habitat of bird species such as blue quail, mourning & white-winged dove. Maxon Creek & Alamo Creek cross this ranch creating vegetated riparian areas. Elevations from 3,761-4,850 ft.
Location
State TX
County Brewster
Interior
Fireplace N
Appliance Built-In Electric Range
Exterior
Fence Cross Fenced
Pool None
Community Features None
Utilities Available Electricity Connected,Propane,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Waterfront Description Creek
View Panoramic
Porch Covered,Porch
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Agricultural,Private Maintained Road
Water Well
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Outside School District
Middle Schools Outside School District
High Schools Outside School District
School District Marathon Isd
Others
Restrictions None
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard