Spanning over 33 acres in Bexar County, this expansive property offers an incredible opportunity to build a private country homestead, family retreat, or recreational getaway. Enjoy the freedom and privacy of country living with no city taxes, while still being conveniently located just a short drive from nearby amenities. The property features extensive frontage along Shepherd Rd, along with a scenic wet-weather creek area that creates a beautiful natural setting with mature trees, local wildlife, and endless outdoor potential.
Vacant landProperty Type
33.6 acresLot Size
$10,000Price/Acres
Listed by Zulayka Hernandez• Option One Real Estate
Southwest San Antonio, located between Downtown San Antonio and Lackland Air Force Base, is a historic and working-class San Antonio neighborhood with a river-adjacent greenbelt and a strong street-market rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the busy junction of SW Military Dr and S Zarzamora St, where panaderías, taquerías, botanicas, and auto shops line the corridor in a steady hum. Low-slung midcentury ranch homes mix with older bungalows and small courtyard apartments on wide, sunlit blocks. The San Antonio River’s Mission Reach trails and pocket parks shape daily routines with long, flat paths and shaded overlooks. Cultural gravity comes from the nearby Mission San José, the Espada Aqueduct, and the Mission Marquee Plaza’s open-air programming. Local plates and late-night staples at Pollos Asados Los Nortenos and Teka Molino anchor the food scene.
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Property details
Exterior
Finance
Exterior features
Many mature trees
Partially cleared, undeveloped land
Pond/tank on site
County road frontage
Asphalt improvements (drive/access)
Home design
Rural property with country views
Level to gently sloping terrain
Zoned OCL
Construction
Located in SW IRRIGATED FARMS SW subdivision
Utilities
Water system available
Financial info
Not a short sale
Other
Frontage approximately 600 feet
Lot size approximately 33.6 (units not specified)
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Sale and tax history for TRACT A 15970 Shepherd Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
LERA #1970538
May 28, 2026
Listed
$336,000
LERA #1970546
May 28, 2026
Listed
$322,600
+21
This 16.13 acre tract offers the perfect setting for a private homesite, weekend retreat, or small livestock operation. The property features a long, scenic layout with mature trees, open space, and fertile soil, creating a beautiful natural setting for a future homesite near the front of the property. Enjoy the privacy and flexibility of country living with no city taxes, all while being conveniently located just minutes from nearby amenities and major travel routes.
LERA #1829960
Mar 31, 2025
Sold
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Feb 8, 2025
Pending
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Jan 21, 2025
Contingent
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Dec 18, 2024
Listed
$300,000
+1
Fixer-Upper with Pool and Acreage, Close to San Antonio This 2,400 sq. ft. home, built in 1964, sits on a private 3-acre lot and offers great potential for renovation. The home features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, an attached garage, a fireplace, and two porches. The backyard includes an inground pool, and there's plenty of space to work with. Located just a short drive from the city, you can enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living without the high costs of urban areas. Additional land is available for purchase-see MLS#: 1775742 for more details. This property is ideal for anyone looking for a fixer-upper with room to grow, close to the conveniences of the city.
LERA #1775742
Feb 7, 2025
Listing Removed
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Oct 7, 2024
Price Changed
$995,000
May 16, 2024
Listed
$1,100,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,433 (+10.0%)
2025
$1,303 (+10.0%)
2024
$1,184 (+9.9%)
2023
$1,078 (+1.1%)
2022
$1,066 (+8.2%)
2021
$985 (−5.4%)
$44,410
2020
$1,042 (−4.1%)
$45,630
2019
$1,086 (−2.5%)
$46,840
2018
$1,114 (−2.5%)
$48,060
2017
$1,143 (+9.1%)
$49,280
2016
$1,048 (−5.6%)
$49,280
2015
$1,110 (+7.2%)
$45,120
2014
$1,035 (−1.0%)
$44,580
2013
$1,045 (+5.4%)
$44,580
2012
$992 (+0.9%)
$46,020
2011
$984
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
1
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Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,304
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,304
Year built
2004
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Bexar County
APN
80300-000-0091
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 109° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for TRACT A 15970 Shepherd Rd
$308,397
$28K under list price of $336K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $329K to $400K.