River Canyon Ranch Real Estate

Welcome to River Canyon Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Palo Pinto County, Texas. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it the perfect place to call home.

Imagine waking up every morning to the soothing sounds of nature, surrounded by rolling hills and the serene waters of the nearby Brazos River. River Canyon Ranch is designed for those who appreciate the tranquility of rural living while still being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant community of Palo Pinto. With its stunning views and abundant outdoor activities, residents can enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the scenic beauty that defines this charming area.

The subdivision features thoughtfully designed homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles, from cozy retreats to spacious family residences. With a strong sense of community and friendly neighbors, River Canyon Ranch is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Conveniently located near local amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational facilities, River Canyon Ranch offers the best of both worlds. Residents can enjoy the peace of country living while having easy access to the conveniences of modern life.

If you’re seeking a place where nature meets community, look no further than River Canyon Ranch in Palo Pinto, TX. Come experience the charm and warmth of this exceptional subdivision, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Texas Hill Country.

Newest Listings in River Canyon Ranch

$130,900

21292621 MLS

5.003 acres in the heart of Palo Pinto County offering beautiful views, mature oak trees, and an agricultural exemption. Located within a grazing association, this property provides the perfect setting for a custom home, weekend retreat, or investment in one of North Texas’ most scenic areas. The gently rolling terrain offers multiple potential building sites with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, wildlife, and peaceful country living. Property owners have access to community amenities including a kayak launch on the Brazos River and a picnic area, providing excellent opportunities for recreation close to home. Conveniently located near Palo Pinto and Mineral Wells, the property is approximately 20 miles from Mineral Wells, and 70 miles from Fort Worth, making it a simple drive from the Metroplex while still offering the privacy and slower pace of rural Texas. If you’re looking for acreage with character, great views, mature trees, river access, and the benefit of an ag exemption, this 5.003-acre tract is worth a look. All information should be verified.

Lot 26 Canyon Ranch, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Nathan Pool from Cornerstone Home and Ranch. Contact:

$600,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21251706 MLS

Escape to peace, privacy and breathtaking views at 180 Wooded Crest in Palo Pinto, Texas. Located on 9 heavily treed acres inside the private gated community of River Canyon Ranch. This beautifully well maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature and adventure. Built in 2022 and gently used, this inviting retreat is ideal for as a weekend getaway or full-time residence. Inside, you will find a light and bright open living space with an abundance of windows that bring the outdoors in and showcase the surrounding natural beauty. Improvements to the property include a circle driveway, traditional septic system, private well and well house with a water filtration system already in place. River Canyon Ranch is known for its 360-views of the Palo Pinto Mountains, paved roads, abundant wildlife and peaceful setting. Residents enjoy private access to the Brazos River via a community recreation area perfect for hiking, fishing, kayaking and outdoor enjoyment. To preserve the community's ag exemption and natural landscape, property owners are permitted to fence in only 1 acre. Conveniently located just minutes from Palo Pinto Lake and the new Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, 20 miles from Mineral Wells and 38 miles from Weatherford.

180 Wooded Crst, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Brandy Shires from CLARK REAL ESTATE GROUP. Contact: (817) 458-0402

$175,000

21248527 MLS

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a premier 5+ acre corner homesite in a newly developed private subdivision, where tranquility meets convenience. This picturesque property is beautifully framed by mature live oak trees and features a serene pond—perfect for fishing, relaxing, or enjoying peaceful waterfront views. Take in breathtaking vistas of the Palo Pinto Mountains while benefiting from an agricultural exemption maintained through the local grazing association, offering both value and long-term savings. With electricity and a private well already in place, the property is primed for development—requiring only a septic system to begin building your custom dream home or private retreat. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and Buyer’s Agent to independently verify all details.

20 River Cyn Rh, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of JR Akpan from Dalton Wade, Inc.. Contact: 972-869-7604

$205,000

21247338 MLS

Discover a unique opportunity to own 13.9 acres of pristine land in the coveted River Canyon Ranch. This property is a nature lover's dream, featuring majestic, mature trees that provide a lush, private canopy. The land is graced with the Ward Branch Creek running through the property, adding a serene, natural element to the landscape. Situated near the picturesque Brazos River, this parcel offers both tranquility and a connection to the area's scenic beauty. Whether you're looking to create a peaceful retreat, an outdoor adventure haven, or a stunning home site, this property’s exceptional features and prime location make it a rare find in River Canyon Ranch.

Lot 110 Davenport, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of David Allen from Belle Sage. Contact:

$275,000

21164585 MLS

Breathtaking 6.4+ Acre waterfront lot on the Brazos River offers a rare opportunity to own a scenic piece of Texas land, complete with a cliff edge and unforgettable views. *Owner finance options available* With an agricultural exemption already in place, well-maintained roads, and electricity available at the road, the groundwork is set; just add a private well and septic to bring your vision to life. This picturesque property features a beautiful blend of open pasture, scattered trees, towering mature oaks, and trails leading to stunning river overlooks. Enjoy peaceful, star-filled nights, the sounds of nature, abundant wildlife, and open-range livestock, all while maintaining privacy. The views of the surrounding Palo Pinto Mountains and a short hike to the Brazos River make it one of the most attractive tracts in the subdivision. Located in the Santo ISD and the desirable River Canyon Ranch, this property also offers access to a community river launch with a brand-new dock, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or enjoying the river. Conveniently situated approximately 8 miles from Lake Palo Pinto and 12 miles from Santo, this property blends seclusion with accessibility. An adjacent 6.8-acre tract is also available for those seeking additional space, and special financing may be available for qualified buyers. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Make this remarkable property yours and experience the beauty of Texas.

136 River Canyon Rd, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Austin Mcfarland from eXp Realty LLC. Contact: 903-705-3341

$285,000

21164562 MLS

Breathtaking 6.8+ Acre waterfront lot on the Brazos River offers a rare opportunity to own a scenic piece of Texas land, complete with a cliff edge and unforgettable views. *Owner finance options available* With an agricultural exemption already in place, well-maintained roads, and electricity available at the road, the groundwork is set; just add a private well and septic to bring your vision to life. This picturesque property features a beautiful blend of open pasture, scattered trees, towering mature oaks, and trails leading to stunning river overlooks. Enjoy peaceful, star-filled nights, the sounds of nature, abundant wildlife, and open-range livestock, all while maintaining privacy. The views of the surrounding Palo Pinto Mountains and a short hike to the Brazos River make it one of the most attractive tracts in the subdivision. Located in the Santo ISD and the desirable River Canyon Ranch, this property also offers access to a community river launch with a brand-new dock, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or enjoying the river. Conveniently situated approximately 8 miles from Lake Palo Pinto and 12 miles from Santo, this property blends seclusion with accessibility. An adjacent 6.4-acre tract is also available for those seeking additional space, and special financing may be available for qualified buyers. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Make this remarkable property yours and experience the beauty of Texas.

135 River Canyon Rd, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Austin Mcfarland from eXp Realty LLC. Contact: 903-705-3341

$149,000

21160134 MLS

Escape from the city and own your own Ranch inside a private gated community at River Canyon Ranch. Low property taxes with the AG Exemption Status on all properties via the Cattle Grazing Association. Paved roads, as well as power pole on site. 360 degree view of the Palo Pinto Mountains. Build your dream home or start your own short-term rental business. Access to a 5 acre community lot for additional access to the Brazos River. Come see this lot for yourself and schedule a showing today! Seller Financing Available with Competitive Terms.

Lot 21 Canyon Ranch, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Michele Nemecek from Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 972-691-7580

$150,000

21107355 MLS

Large 5+ acre lot boasting stunning vistas nestled within the scenic River Canyon Ranch community. Enjoy the neighborhood access point to the Brazos River and benefit from an agricultural exemption upheld by the neighborhood's cattle grazing association. Electricity lines run along the road and high-speed internet is available. Anticipate the development of a 5-acre Riverfront Community Park, enriching the leisure options within the neighborhood. Embrace the opportunity to construct your dream retreat or a charming Barndominium, ideal for weekend getaways or permanent residence. Traditional home constructions are also welcomed, mobile homes are restricted per community guidelines. Revel in the tranquility of this serene environment, offering expansive views of mountains and skies, underscored by the absence of an HOA. Experience the peaceful ambiance while being just 32 miles away from a state park offering an array of recreational activities.

Tbd River Canyon Ranch, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Paul Casey from Keller Williams Heritage West. Contact: (817) 597-0698

$140,000

21075553 MLS

Welcome to 170 Wooded Crest Ln in Palo Pinto Tx. Escape the city and embrace peaceful country living on this 5.3 acre tract in the private gated Community of River Canyon Ranch. Featuring 360-degree views of the beautiful Palo Pinto Mountains, the property has mature oak and cedar trees, offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty and abundant wildlife. Enjoy the benefits of an ag exemption and exclusive access to the Brazos River via a community area, perfect for hiking, fishing and recreation. Paved roads and electricity available, this property is ready for your dream home or weekend retreat. Property Owners are only allowed to fence in 1 acre to ensure the ag exemption. Minutes from Palo Pinto Lake, 20 Miles from Mineral Wells, 38 Miles from Weatherford.

170 Wooded Crest Dr, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Brandy Shires from CLARK REAL ESTATE GROUP. Contact: 817-458-0402

$239,000

21095264 MLS

Just over an hour from Dallas Fort Worth, discover an elevated slice of Texas at River Canyon Ranch an intimate, gated ranch community with coveted, private Brazos River access from your own property plus use of a five-acre owners’ river park. This is where wide-open skies meet the 360° ridgelines of the Palo Pinto Mountains, and where weekend escapes turn into lasting legacies. Positioned in a thoughtfully growing enclave, this homesite blends serenity with smart investment. Low carrying costs are assured by Ag Exempt status through the community’s Cattle Grazing Association, and everyday ease comes standard with paved roads, so you can dream big and start building sooner. Design a modern ranch retreat, a full-time residence, or a high performing short-term rental, the setting is tailor made for indoor outdoor living, stargazing decks, and lazy afternoons by the river. Nature is your amenity package, launch kayaks, cast a line, wander canyon trails, or simply watch the sun melt over the hills. Beyond the gates, you’re close enough to DFW for spontaneous getaways yet far enough to feel worlds apart, ideal for buyers seeking Texas riverfront land, gated acreage, low tax ranch property, and Brazos River real estate with year-round appeal. Opportunities like this are limited as River Canyon Ranch continues to mature. Secure your spot on the river, capitalize on the area’s momentum, and create the retreat you’ve imagined.

51 Cattle Trl, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Joseph Romero from Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l. Contact: 817-731-8466

$114,900

21097014 MLS

Presenting this hard to find AG EXEMPT property with Brazos River access deep in the heart of Palo Pinto County and in the highly sought after SANTO ISD! Surrounded by the Palo Pinto Mountains, skirted by a beautiful solid rock bottom creek and just a quick hike to the Brazos River... it has to be one of the prettiest tracts in this subdivision. Unique with its towering mature Oak trees, improved trails to hike and enjoy the abundant wildlife and open range livestock, this lot is sure to provide the privacy and serenity you've been looking for. Soak in God's beautiful creation on a hike down the creek bed to enjoy the Brazos River... or take a drive through the ranch to the Community River Access where a kayak can easily be launched at the brand new dock! This property in River Canyon Ranch is only about 8 miles to Lake Palo Pinto, 12 miles to Santo, and just 70 miles west of Fort Worth! Make it yours today! All info is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be verified.

3061 Canyon Ranch Rd, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Jenna Sims from Cornerstone Home and Ranch. Contact:

$80,000

20981757 MLS

Discover over 5 acres of peaceful countryside living in the heart of Palo Pinto Hill Country. This expansive lot offers flat, cleared terrain with a cluster of mature trees toward the back, perfect for added privacy and shade. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this property provides the space and serenity to bring your vision to life. Located within a gated rural community, you'll enjoy shared access to the Brazos River, paved roads throughout, and the unique charm of free-roaming livestock, which helps each property be eligible for an agricultural exemption. With electricity and high-speed internet available, modern conveniences are well within reach. Septic and well installation will be required, offering you the opportunity to customize your utilities to suit your needs. Don’t miss the chance to own a slice of quiet Texas countryside with the freedom to build your dream home, surrounded by natural beauty and a relaxed lifestyle.

Tbd Upper Branch, Palo Pinto

Listing courtesy of Addie Soucheck from Weichert REALTORS, Team Realty. Contact: (817) 220-4663

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