




281 High Way, Lampasas, TX, 76550
About This Home
186.5-Acre High-Fenced Ranch in Burnet County – 4 Miles South of Lampasas, TX Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 186.5 acres of prime Texas Hill Country land, perfectly located just 4 miles south of Lampasas. This high-fenced ranch offers the perfect balance of privacy, accessibility, and natural beauty, making it ideal for a private retreat, recreational haven, or future development. With 400 feet of frontage on Hwy 281 and additional frontage along CR 1002, this property provides easy access while maintaining a secluded and peaceful environment. The ranch is fully stocked with wildlife, including whitetail deer, red stag, and aoudad sheep, offering unmatched hunting and wildlife viewing experiences. Heavily wooded areas provide shade, privacy, and habitat for the abundant wildlife. A scenic creek meanders through the property, creating serene locations for relaxation or outdoor activities. The landscape is highlighted by multiple hilltops, each offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Texas Hill Country. These vantage points provide the perfect sites for a custom home, lodge, or private retreat, where you can enjoy sweeping vistas and unforgettable sunsets. This property is agricultural exempt, offering potential tax benefits, and includes a functioning well and a storage building for convenience. Whether your vision is a private ranch, a recreational getaway, or a development opportunity, this property offers incredible versatility. Its combination of wildlife, water features, hill country views, and historical significance makes it truly one-of-a-kind. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Burnet County’s Hill Country—where natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and endless possibilities converge.
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Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Farm
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 51134
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Fencing: See Remarks, Perimeter
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hill Country
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Lot size: 186.50 Acres
- Features: Agricultural,Trees-Heavy,Many Trees,Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $16,742 | $200,904 |
| Home Insurance * | $2,451 | $29,412 |
| Property Taxes | $2,593 | $31,116 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $22,024 | $264,288 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-26 | Listed for sale | $3,311,085 |
| 2004-05-17 | Sold | -- |
