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$1,690,000
28 Days On Site

8036 State Highway 316
Port Lavaca, TX77979

For Sale|Farm|Active
4
Beds
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,240
SqFt
$522
/SqFt
2006
Built
Subdivision:
Bayside Beach
County:
Calhoun
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8036 State Highway 3168036 State Highway 3168036 State Highway 3168036 State Highway 316
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Welcome to Big Dukes Ranch – A True Texas Treasure! Nestled on 199 breathtaking acres in Indianola, Texas, Big Dukes Ranch offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty, all bordered by the protected Aransas Wildlife Refuge. This pristine location not only provides unparalleled views but also serves as a sanctuary for diverse wildlife, making it a birdwatcher's paradise and an outdoor enthusiast's dream. This four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence is perched on stilts, providing expansive decks that offer panoramic views of the bay. Enjoy sunrise and sunset vistas from the comfort of your own home. The home features an open floor plan encompassing the kitchen, living, and dining areas, perfect for entertaining. Cozy up by the fireplace in both the living room and the primary bedroom, which is conveniently located on the main floor. The property boasts its own private water inlet, ideal for fishing and enjoying tranquil water activities. With two ponds and ample opportunities for duck hunting and alligator hunting, the ranch is a haven for outdoor sports. Additional features include a three-stall boat storage, a shop for all your projects, and covered RV parking complete with a restroom. An airplane runway is also available for those who prefer to fly in, enhancing the ranch's accessibility. For pet lovers, the ranch includes well-maintained dog kennels, making it easy to enjoy life with your furry companions. A solar water well ensures sustainability and efficiency for all your water needs. With the Aransas Wildlife Refuge right at your doorstep, you’ll have the opportunity to experience some of the best birdwatching in Texas, including sightings of the endangered Whooping Crane. Explore the rich biodiversity and immerse yourself in nature right from your own backyard. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of Texas wilderness. Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of Big Dukes Ranch for yourself!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,690,000
Days On Site 
28 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,240 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
199 Acres
Year Built 
2006
MLS® Number 
571937
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,255
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 weeks agoListing first seen on site
4 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
199
Additional Property Use 
AgriculturalFarmHuntingResidentialRecreational
Attached Garage 
Yes
Building Features 
Elevators
Disclosures 
Agricultural Exemption
Foundation 
Pillar/Post/Pier
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
2
Property Sub Type 
Farm
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Stories 
Two
Style 
OtherRanchSeeRemarks
Utilities 
Electricity Available
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenDishwasherIce MakerMicrowaveTankless Water HeaterCooktop
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
Wood
Interior 
ElevatorBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)Double VanityEntrance FoyerHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Breakfast BarEat-in KitchenGranite CountersKitchen Island
Laundry Features 
Washer HookupInsideMain LevelLaundry Room
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
HardiPlank Type
Fencing 
Barbed WirePerimeter
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Road Frontage 
HighwayInterstate
Roof 
CompositionShingle
View 
Other
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Other-See Remarks
Waterview 
Other
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
Roads 
Asphalt
School District 
Calhoun County ISD
Schools
School District
Calhoun County ISD
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of The Zaplac Group of Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper



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