TWO PONDS RANCH, 30 ACRE TURNKEY PROPERTY NESTLED IN THE PINEY WOODS OF EAST TEXAS! Welcome to Two Ponds Ranch, a one-of-a-kind 30-acre property offering an exceptional combination of residential living, recreation, guest accommodations, and income-producing potential. Fully furnished and equipped, this versatile property is ready for its next chapter as a wedding venue, retreat center, campground, RV park, vacation rental destination, or private ranch. The property features five fully furnished cabins, each with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and loft. The approximately 3,000-square-foot main house offers an updated kitchen and bathrooms, newer roof, and oversized three-car garage. An additional 1,500-square-foot guest cottage includes two bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, and laundry. Recreational amenities include two spring-fed ponds, an 18-hole disc golf course, a covered and lighted basketball/pickleball court, playset, picnic pavilion, and food truck, along with a 14' x 70' fully insulated, heated, and cooled recreation building featuring a full kitchen and two bathrooms. Infrastructure includes a deep-water well and filtration system supplying the entire property, two Generac generators, and a 14' x 70' shop with heated and cooled office. The ranch is fenced and cross-fenced, with grazing pasture, a new gravel road, separate gated entrance from main house, and newly constructed bridge. Uniquely Ideal for weddings, special events, corporate retreats, cabin rentals, camping, outdoor recreation, or a private family compound, Two Ponds Ranch offers remarkable versatility and opportunity. Sold fully equipped and ready for its next owner, this exceptional property offers the potential for immediate income production. 30 acres. Two spring-fed ponds. Endless possibilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
2020Year Built
29.8 acresLot Size
$823Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Nathan Foreman• Nathan Foreman Real Estate, LLC
A RARE FIND! ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE PROPERTIES ON 29+ PRISTINE ACRES WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS, 1500FT. ROAD FRONTAGE WITH GORGEOUS WHITE FENCING, 2 HOMES COMPLETELY RENOVATED, ONE HOMEINCLUDES 3 CAR GARAGE/PARTY BARN PLUS CARPORT FOR RV. 2 PONDS, EXTRA GARAGE & CARPORT, DECKS ON BOTH HOMES. 3 ENTRY GATES & ROADS. MAKE THIS PARADISE YOURS! ONE HOME BUILT IN 1940, SECOND ONE BUILT IN 2020. PLEASE NOTE: Sq. footage on first home is approx. 1105, 2 bedrooms/1 bath. Second home is 3-story with approx. 1900 sq. ft. plus 3 car garage/party barn that is heated & cooled & 1430 sq. ft. not included in sq. footage of 2 homes.
LAAR #20221265
May 4, 2022
Sold
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Mar 4, 2022
Listed
$779,000
$260/sq ft
+29
A RARE FIND! ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE PROPERTIES ON 29+ PRISTINE ACRES WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS, 1500 FT. ROAD FRONTAGE WITH GORGEOUS WHITE FENCING, 2 HOMES COMPLETELY RENOVATED, ONE HOME INCLUDES 3 CAR GARAGE/PARTY BARN PLUS CARPORT FOR RV. 2 PONDS, EXTRA GARAGE & CARPORT, DECKS ON BOTH HOMES. 3 ENTRY GATES & ROADS. MAKE THIS PARADISE YOURS! ONE HOME BUILT IN 1940, SECOND ONE 2020. PLEASE NOTE: Sq. footage on first home is approx. 1105, 2 bedrooms/1 bath. Second home is 3-story with approx. 1900 sq. ft. plus 3 car garage/party barn that is heated & cooled & 1430 sq. ft. not included in sq. footage of 2 homes.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,829 (+7.7%)
$114,870 + $972,670
$1,087,540
2025
$13,768 (+15.8%)
$114,870 + $867,010
$981,880
2024
$11,890
$165,500 + $691,650
$857,150
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Lot size
28.05 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,508
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,508
Year built
1940
Style
Ranch
County
Upshur County
APN
000000018569
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
Historical weather
Big Sandy, TX • 75755
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Exceptional sunlight
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This home receives average direct sun exposure in Big Sandy. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 8928 Locust Rd
$2,322,982
$145K under list price of $2.47M
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