LIVE WATER & INCOME POTENTIAL! Nestled at the end of a blacktop road just minutes from downtown, lies Powell’s Shady Acre Ranch, a TURNKEY LIVE WATER property with massive opportunity. This unique property offers a mixture of habitat types & abundant wildlife. Inside the custom gate you’ll find 4 separate cabins with custom finishes, 3 oversized septic systems, county water, & additional service panels providing established utilities, & expansion opportunity. A perfect place for those with friends or larger families wanting to spend time together but prefer a little privacy. The crown jewel, however, is Parker Creek that gracefully meanders through the property with active waterfalls & babbling rapids during the driest summer months. Given its proximity to town, & home to one of the more popular universities in the state, this property is the epitome of investment. A tractor, shredder, dozer, saw mill, & most home furnishings will convey. A Rare Find & A MUST SEE! Call Today!
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
2019Year Built
282.08 acresLot Size
$754Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Michael Matthews• Whitetail Properties Real Estate
Bought with Michael Matthews• Whitetail Properties Real Estate
Trees on Property: Clusters, Densely Wooded, Hardwood
Topography: Rolling, Running Water
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 19126
Tax Amount: $4,531
Tax Year: 2023
Total Tax Rate (%): 1.4459
Location
School Information
School District: Huntsville
School Elementary: HUNTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: MANCE PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: HUNTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Walker County
Directions: From Houston, take I-45 north towards Huntsville. Exit HWY 19 towards Lake Livingston / Trinity to FM 2821 / Fish Hatchery Rd (approx. 4.5 miles). Turn left on FM 2821 / Fish Hatchery Rd approx. one mile to FM 247, turn right. Go approx. .8 of a mile to FM 980. Turn Right on FM 980 and travel approximately 4 miles to O'Bannon Ranch road and turn Right. Follow O'Bannon Ranch road approx. 1.5 miles to Murphy Farm Road & turn right. Murphy Farm rd will dead at the property gate approx. 1 mi.
Miles To Houston: 78
Community Information
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Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,000
Stories: —
Lot Size: 222.71 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Walker County
APN: 000000019126
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: blair.matthews@whitetailproperties.com
Around this home
Schools
Huntsville Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
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Mance Park Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
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Huntsville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
96% 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.52M – $3.05M
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