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Vacant landProperty Type
5.01 acresLot Size
$121,629Price/Acres
Listed by Cherry Ruffino• Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS LLC
Bought with Misti Moser• Keller Williams Realty Brazos Valley office
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,533 (+17.8%)
2025
$2,150 (+7.6%)
$154,559
2024
$1,999 (+0.5%)
$143,837
2023
$1,989 (−4.6%)
$143,837
2022
$2,085 (+16.8%)
$130,761
2021
$1,785 (−0.3%)
$102,079
2020
$1,790 (+8.8%)
$102,079
2019
$1,646 (+14.7%)
$91,680
2018
$1,435
$77,410
2017
$1,435
$77,410
Tax history for 8 Ranchero Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,533 (+17.8%)
2025
$2,150 (+7.6%)
$154,559
2024
$1,999 (+0.5%)
$143,837
2023
$1,989 (−4.6%)
$143,837
2022
$2,085 (+16.8%)
$130,761
2021
$1,785 (−0.3%)
$102,079
2020
$1,790 (+8.8%)
$102,079
2019
$1,646 (+14.7%)
$91,680
2018
$1,435
$77,410
2017
$1,435
$77,410
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.01 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Brazos County
APN
000000028592
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 Sep 28, 2026.
Aug 12, 2025 • Active
Line design project
Construct a new residential building.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Interior Features
Room Count: 0
Exterior
Building Information
Occupancy: Vacant
Water & Sewer Information
Well
Lot Information
Legal Lot Description: HARVEY HILLSIDES, BLOCK 3, LOT 8, ACRES 5.01
Road Surface: Asphalt
Road Frontage: County Maintained
Lot Description: Wooded
Land Information
Land Use: Restricted
Trees on Property: Densely Wooded, Partial Coverage
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 28592
Tax Amount: $1,989
Tax Year: 2023
Total Tax Rate (%): 1.3829
Location
School Information
School District: Bryan
School Elementary: ALTON BOWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: ARTHUR L. DAVILA MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: BRYAN HIGH SCHOOL
Additional School: RAYBURN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Brazos County
Directions: Going North on Hwy 6, exit Harvey Rd/Hwy-30 and turn Right (East). Drive @ 1 mile and turn Right on Linda Ln., turn on the 1ststreet onthe Right which is Ranchero Rd. (There is no street sign). Lot will be down on the Right past the house at 6 Ranchero Rd.
Community Information
No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.01 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Brazos County
APN: 000000028592
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 28, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: homes@cherryruffino.com
Around this home
Schools
Alton Bowen Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
Stephen F Austin Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
4/10
Travis B Bryan High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 70-78% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 110° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
College Station, TX • 77845
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in College Station. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$579,000 – $701,000
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