Big Country Ranch Retreat Welcome to your dream ranch retreat nestled in the heart of the Big Country-just 20 minutes north of Abilene and I-20! Spanning an impressive 187 acres, this beautiful property offers the perfect blend of rural charm, modern comfort, and outdoor adventure-ideal for those seeking the true Texas lifestyle. Built in 2023, this energy-efficient home was constructed with sustainability and comfort in mind. Featuring ICF foam block construction and additional insulation throughout, the home stays cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Inside, you'll find 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, a large kitchen perfect for entertaining, and a huge utility room with a cozy wood stove. The vaulted wood ceiling brings warmth and character to the open concept living area, and the dedicated home office makes remote work a breeze. The versatile barn includes two roll-up doors, a wood stove, and an additional office or small apartment space-ideal for guests, a ranch hand, or as a creative studio. Whether you're storing equipment, housing animals, or looking for extra living space, this barn is built to serve multiple purposes. The entire 187 acres is fully fenced with excellent 5 and 10 strand barbed wire, and is cross fenced. Two earth tanks provide reliable water sources and are well-stocked, offering great fishing. For outdoor enthusiasts, this ranch is a true paradise. The property supports thriving populations of whitetail deer, turkey, feral hogs, dove, and quail, making it a year-round destination for hunting. Whether you're an avid hunter or just enjoy watching wildlife roam, you'll love the abundance and variety found here. The exterior boasts a fire pit perfect for relaxing under the stars and a sprinkler system to keep your lawn and landscaping in top shape. Bring your horses, graze your cattle, or simply unwind on your piece of Texas!