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    Merritt Road, Forestburg, TX 76239

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    $1,899,000

    LAND - Forestburg, TX

    Lot size:
    180.70 Acres
    Added:
    May 4, 2026
    Days on Market:
    32
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 4 at 2:06 am

    Property Features for Merritt Road

    General Information

    Property type
    Land
    Property subtype
    Other
    Exterior features
    PrivateEntrance
    Standard status
    Active
    APN
    R000010971
    Lot size
    180.70 Acres

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    Listing Contact
    Robert Macdougall

    Listing agent Robert Macdougall License #0655623

    Listing office MacDougall Ranch Properties, L Keller, TX

    Listing date May 4, 2026

    MLS# 21204755 Listing URL

    Copyright © 2026 North Texas Real Estate Information Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • 180.7‑acre ranch property with no existing structures—ready for a new build or weekend getaway
    • Over 700 ft of county road frontage with electric service available along the road
    • Wet‑weather creek runs through a thickly wooded area with rugged ravines
    • Land mix of large mostly oak trees and open native grasses, supporting hunting and recreation
    • One stock tank near the Merritt Road frontage, with potential sites for additional ponds
    • Ag‑exempt with low property taxes; seller’s mineral interest does not convey

    Overview

    This 180.7-acre ranch property is located near Forestburg in Montague County. The land features a mix of large oak trees and open native grasses, suitable for hunting, cattle grazing, horseback riding, or recreation. The property has no existing structures. It is located approximately 63 miles from Fort Worth, 36 miles northwest of Denton, and 23 miles north of Decatur. The property has over 700 feet of county road frontage with electric service available along the road. A wet-weather creek crosses the ranch through a wooded area with ravines, providing habitat for whitetail deer, turkey, and wild hogs. There are elevation changes of 80 feet throughout the ranch, with open grassy acreage at higher elevations, offering scenic views and potential building sites. There is one stock tank located near the Merritt Road frontage and potential sites for constructing additional ponds. There are several registered water wells in the area with reported depths ranging from 260ft -530ft with flows of 10-15 gallons per minute. The property is currently ag-exempt. There is one oil-gas well site on this property, located at the rear of the property and accessed from the neighboring eastern property. Boundaries are approximate and based upon a recent survey that will be provided to the new owners.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Hunting land

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    City
    Forestburg
    County
    Montague
    State
    Texas
    Longitude
    -97.577211
    Latitude
    33.469636

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Agricultural land / Farmland - 180.7-acre ranch property perfect for building or recreation.
    Where is this agricultural land / farmland located?
    The property is located at Merritt Road Forestburg, TX.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $1,899,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: 180.7‑acre ranch property with no existing structures—ready for a new build or weekend getaway; Over 700 ft of county road frontage with electric service available along the road; Wet‑weather creek runs through a thickly wooded area with rugged ravines
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