Enjoy the beautiful long views of the Texas Hill Country from this three bedroom/ two bath Barndo located just minutes from downtown Leakey. Separated by a breezeway you will find the main house with 2 bedrooms, bath, kitchen and living area and on the other side there is a bedroom and bath for family or guest to enjoy. Also located on the property is a barn/shop with carport to keep your vehicles out of the weather. The property is located just minutes from a public river access to the cool Frio River. Enjoy the beautiful sunsets from your living room. This low maintenance home sits on 2 acres on the west side of Saddle Mountain. Plenty of greenspace in the back and views that go on forever on the front of this house. Call today to set up an appointment to view this property.
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Market trends in 78879, TX
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$350K
$0 MoM
Avg. days on market
15d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 161 David Rankin Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Feb 10, 2025
Sold
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LERA #1745901
Feb 10, 2025
Sold
*
Feb 5, 2025
Pending
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Jan 3, 2025
Contingent
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Sep 20, 2024
Price Changed
$299,500
$217/sq ft
Jun 14, 2024
Price Changed
$329,000
$238/sq ft
Apr 24, 2024
Price Changed
$339,000
$246/sq ft
Mar 14, 2024
Price Changed
$349,000
$253/sq ft
Jan 20, 2024
Listed
$359,000
$260/sq ft
KVMLS #105430
Jan 21, 2022
Sold
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Dec 16, 2021
Listed
$259,000
$188/sq ft
+21
In the market for a low maintenance home with long beautiful views and easy access? This 3BR/2B barndo is located on the west side of landmark Saddle Mountain, and will provide gorgeous sunset views. Separated by a covered breezeway there is a bedroom and bathroom on one side for your guests and a kitchen, living, two bedrooms and a bathroom on the other side. Sidewalks around the home keep everything tidy and a sturdy fenced yard that incorporates the breezeway is perfect for your pooch or kiddos. There is a good sized barn with water and electricity and an attached shed. The improvements sit on 2 acres and there is a second septic tank behind the home on the side of the hill for another structure or an RV. The views from this elevation are spectacular! You will be 1.3 miles to a beautiful Frio River public crossing and only 3 miles from Leakey! $259,000.
Public Records
Aug 30, 2007
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,080 (+12.5%)
$84,000 + $171,966
$255,966
2024
$3,627 (+27.3%)
2023
$2,848 (−12.0%)
$24,000 + $166,140
$190,140
2022
$3,238 (−1.5%)
$24,000 + $163,239
$187,239
2021
$3,286 (+15.9%)
$24,000 + $161,782
$185,782
2020
$2,836 (−5.1%)
$15,599 + $140,488
$156,087
2019
$2,990 (+26.3%)
$15,599 + $149,455
$165,054
2018
$2,367
$15,599 + $106,756
$122,355
2017
$2,366 (+0.9%)
$15,599 + $106,756
$122,355
2016
$2,345 (+23.2%)
$15,599 + $106,756
$122,355
2015
$1,903
$15,599 + $106,756
$122,355
2014
$1,903
$5,000 + $95,223
$100,223
Tax history for 161 David Rankin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,080 (+12.5%)
$84,000 + $171,966
$255,966
2024
$3,627 (+27.3%)
2023
$2,848 (−12.0%)
$24,000 + $166,140
$190,140
2022
$3,238 (−1.5%)
$24,000 + $163,239
$187,239
2021
$3,286 (+15.9%)
$24,000 + $161,782
$185,782
2020
$2,836 (−5.1%)
$15,599 + $140,488
$156,087
2019
$2,990 (+26.3%)
$15,599 + $149,455
$165,054
2018
$2,367
$15,599 + $106,756
$122,355
2017
$2,366 (+0.9%)
$15,599 + $106,756
$122,355
2016
$2,345 (+23.2%)
$15,599 + $106,756
$122,355
2015
$1,903
$15,599 + $106,756
$122,355
2014
$1,903
$5,000 + $95,223
$100,223
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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
2 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,380
Year built
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Style
Ranch
County
Real County
APN
000000003583
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 Jul 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Detached Parking
Interior
Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11 x 18
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13 x 8
Master Bedroom: On Lower Level
Bathroom Information
Total Baths Composite (Full.Half): 2
# of Baths (Total): 2
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath Dimensions: 7 x 11
Master Bath: Tub/Shower Combination
Room Information
Kitchen Dimensions: 13 x 15
Dining Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living Room Dimensions: 17 x 13
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Stove/Range, Refrigerator
1 Living Area, Living/Dining Room Combination, Utility Area in Garage, Ground Level/No Steps
Some Window Coverings Remain
Flooring Information
Ceramic Tile Floor
Heating & Cooling
Central Heating, Heat Pump Heating
Electric Heat
1 Central A/C
Exterior
Building Information
Approximate Age: 14
Pre-Owned
Metal Structure
Slab Foundation
Metal Roof
Property Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Appraisal District
Subdivision: Saddle Mountain
Lot Information
Lot Size: 2
Financial
Tax Information
Total Tax Amount: $2,848.35
Certified Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Down Payment Resource YN: Y
Utilities
Utility Information
Septic
Location
Community Information
Subdivision Legal Name: SADDLE MOUNTAIN
School Information
Elementary School: Leakey
Middle School: Leakey
High School: Leakey
School District: Leakey ISD
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,380
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Real County
APN: 000000003583
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026