Short Ranch – 476± Acres | Prime Hill Country Ranch
Welcome to the Short Ranch, a beautiful 476± acre Hill Country property offering rolling terrain, premium grazing grasses, and scattered mature oak and hardwood trees throughout.
Improvements include a 680 sq. ft. 2-bedroom, 1-bath off-grid cabin with rusted tin ceilings, barnwood trim and wood burning stove. The cabin is powered by a complete solar system, with propane appliances and a private water well. Additional structures consist of a 30’x40’ barn, chicken coop, small storage building, and a greenhouse.
This property is well-suited for livestock grazing, hunting, or recreational use. The diverse native habitat supports an abundance of Hill Country wildlife, including deer, turkey, and other game species.
Whether you’re looking for a working ranch, a weekend retreat, or a private getaway, the Short Ranch is ready for your vision.
For sale
Price cut: $495K (11/18)
$3,500,000
1332 Short Rd, Vanderpool, TX 78885
2beds
680sqft
Est.:
Farm
Built in 2016
476.02 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$5,147/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Off-grid cabinWood burning stovePropane appliancesSmall storage buildingChicken coopSolar systemRusted tin ceilings
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 21, 2025 at 04:53pm
Listed by:
Connor Short TREC #0816962 830-388-9556,
Connie Strban, Broker
Source: HAR,MLS#: 97024067
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 680
- Total interior livable area: 680 sqft
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Property
Lot
- Size: 476.02 Acres
- Features: 50 or more Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Additional parcels included: 148747 & 148746,Kerr County: R20897
- Parcel number: 148750
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Vanderpool
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $5,147/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,321
- Date on market: 10/6/2025
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,087/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Price change | $3,500,000-12.4%$5,147/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000$5,875/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$21,379/mo
Principal & interest
$17412
Property taxes
$2742
Home insurance
$1225
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78885
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Utopia SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 17.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Utopia School
- Middle: Utopia School
- High: Utopia School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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