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Forestburg Land Ideal for Recreation

Merritt Road Forestburg, TX 76239

Merritt Road, Forestburg, TX, 76239
$1,899,000
For Sale
$1,899,000

LAND - Forestburg, TX

Lot Size180.70 Acres
Days on Market78

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
Listing Agency MacDougall Ranch Properties, L
Keller, TX
Listed by Robert Macdougall · License #0655623
Added: May 4 Updated: Jun 2 at 10:46 pm Checked: Jul 20 at 11:06 pm
MLS# 21204755 Listing URL

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

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.

Key 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

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Hunting land

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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