5905 N US Highway 281
Hamilton, TX, 76531
$5,199,000
4 Beds
3.2 Baths
4,240 SqFt
505 Acres
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Location

This 506± acre property in Hamilton County offers an opportunity for investment, recreation, or residential use in the heart of Hamilton, Texas. This property has been in the family as a working bison ranch, adding to its unique character and legacy. Conveniently located just 13 miles from both Hico &#38' Hamilton, two charming towns with excellent restaurants, grocery stores, and medical services, this property is easily accessible with U.S. Highway 281 bisecting the land. Approx. 400± acres lie on the west side of the highway, while 106± acres sit on the east. Both tracts have Highway 281 frontage &#38' CR frontage on the south boundary side.

The main entrance, marked by custom stone gates, leads to a distinctive stucco lodge nestled on the western tract. This spacious lodge was built for entertaining, with a massive great room, open-concept kitchen and dining area, vaulted ceilings, and a loft with a full bath. There is a primary bedroom with a separate entrance and a kitchenette, as well as another guest room and a laundry room. Downstairs includes a large kitchen &#38' suite, a full bath, and a half bath. See the floor plan for details on the flexible layout, perfect for hosting large groups or family gatherings.

Just outside the lodge are several key improvements, including a large metal workshop, cattle pens, barns, and an original windmill, ideal for a working ranch or recreational hunting retreat. The landscape is a scenic mix of native hardwoods, such as oak and juniper, with gently rolling terrain and one stock tank that supports livestock and wildlife.

On the West tract, a separate entrance off CR 105 provides access to a peaceful area featuring large oak trees, a water well, an RV hookup, and electricity, making it an ideal future homesite or weekend getaway. With its versatile layout, extensive road frontage, and existing infrastructure, this property is well-suited for a hunting lodge, family compound, or long-term investment.

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Property Details

Price:
$5,199,000
MLS #:
20955672
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3.2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Farm/Ranch
Listed Date:
Jun 3, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
4,240
Lot Size:
21,997,800 sqft / 505.00 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1999
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Schools

School District:
Hamilton ISD
Elementary School:
Ann Whitney
High School:
Hamilton

Interior

Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
2
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Combination, Concrete, Hardwood
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Cable T V Available, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Dumbwaiter, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet Available, In- Law Suite Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Loft, Multiple Staircases, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk- In Closet(s), Second Primary Bedroom
Number Of Living Areas
1

Exterior

Construction Materials
Concrete, Rock/ Stone, Stucco, Wood
Lot Size Area
505.0000
Number Of Tanks And Ponds
1
Number Of Wells
2

Financial

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Current real estate data for Single Family in Hamilton as of Aug 03, 2025
31
Single Family Listed
159
Avg DOM
239
Avg $ / SqFt
$556,968
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    5905 N US Highway 281 Hamilton TX is a Single Family for sale in Hamilton, TX, 76531. It is listed for $5,199,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 4,240 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1999. The current price per square foot is $1,226. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Hamilton is $239. The average listing price for Single Family in Hamilton is $556,968. To schedule a showing of MLS#20955672 at 5905 N US Highway 281 in Hamilton, TX, contact your Aaron Layman Properties agent at 940-209-2100.
5905 N US Highway 281
Hamilton, TX