17305 N US Highway 281
Hico, TX 76457 · View on map ↓
Overview
Description
Welcome to this highly desirable 15-acre ranch property with highway frontage just outside Hico, TX. Approximately 13 acres of beautiful, improved grassland offer excellent grazing potential, enhanced by a dirt stock tank, hay barn with workshop, loading pen, pull-through trailer shed, and multiple cross-fenced pastures for rotational grazing. A fenced garden with water access adds versatility, supported by a serviced well with updated pump and casing (2016). The 2,438 sq. ft. pier-and-beam home, built in 1972, features three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, open living-dining, and a fully renovated kitchen (2017) with alder cabinets, granite counters, subway backsplash, walk-in pantry, and KitchenAid appliances. The adjacent utility includes washer-dryer (2021) and extra storage. A large two-car garage offers ample space. Energy efficiency upgrades include LED lighting, attic insulation, Wi-Fi HVAC (2022), new electrical main breakers (2022), whole-home surge protection, solar screens, and a class-4 composition roof with guttering (2024). A Hunter Wi-Fi sprinkler system, whole-home water filtration softener, and solar-powered security gate (2019) add convenience and peace of mind. Foundation was reinforced in 2019 with engineering certification provided. High-speed internet available via NextLink. Depending on terms, equipment may convey, shredder, Stihl tools, Eastex utility trailer, and more. This property is an exceptional opportunity combining updated country living, modern energy efficiency, and ready-to-use ranch facilities.
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Rooms
| Room | Dimensions | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | 15 x 18 | First |
| Bedroom | 15 x 17 | First |
| Bedroom | 15 x 17 | First |
| Living Room | 17 x 18 | First |
| Dining Room | 15 x 13 | First |
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior Features
- Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Cable Tv, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric, Heat Pump
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available, Cable Available
- Architectural Style
- Farmhouse
- Construction
- Rock, Stone, Stucco
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Pillar Post Pier
- Pool
- None
- Levels
- One
- Stories
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Attached Garage
- Yes
- Covered Spaces
- 2
Schools
- Elementary
- Hico (Hico ISD)
- Middle
- Hico (Hico ISD)
- High
- Hico (Hico ISD)
Location
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16515 N US Highway 281
Hico, TX 76457
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Listed by Bobby Broyles · Broyles Realty
Source: NTREIS · MLS#: 21232210
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