Located on 35 acres in Freestone County, this Showcase Equestrian Center has it all! A true dream property for any serious horse breeder or trainer. 

This ranch includes a 40X60 Horse Barn with six stalls, large roll up doors on each end, a work and wash bay, a tack room and feed room, electricity, and both hot and cold water. Situated behind the main horse barn are nine outdoor individual paddocks, each with their own water, concrete slab and metal cover. Other exterior buildings include a small, two-stall metal building, a huge 30X60 steel framed workshop, a small storage building and a second home with its own entrance to the property situated toward the front corner. For operation convenience, this fantastic ranch property has four separate front entrances; one with an automatic gate opener which leads to the front of the home, and three others, each with their own purpose.

The pastures are fenced and cross fenced and contain various structures and features built for horse breeding and training. These include three ponds, one stocked in the back pasture, one stocked in the side pasture and one in the front pasture, a four-horse reversible hydraulic hot walker, a large round pen, a separate riding arena, roping shoots, a small grandstand, all constructed from steel and lit with nine halogen arena lights.

The actual home itself is incredible and was built for luxury. It was constructed in 1978, but in 2004 it was taken back to the studs and completely renovated and remodeled in tasteful neutral tones. Upon entry into the family room from the three car garage, beautiful detailed finishes and features reveal only a glimpse of this fabulous home's grandeur. The 20'6X18'6 space boasts gorgeous tile floors, recessed lighting, surround sound and access to both the garage and the pool area. A granite drop-down bar with a built-in wine cooler and room for six bar stools opens up the family room to the absolutely magnificent gourmet kitchen which boas!

ts beautifully stained cabinets, a marvelous dimensional custom bar wi th exquisite tile backsplashes and plenty of electric outlets, lovely dark granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Even the kitchen sink is somewhat of a marvel in this ideal home as it features a designer Kohler faucet and soap dispenser which compliment the rest of this great kitchen. Next to the sink and under a large casement window providing views of the pool and the front of the property, a sleek, smooth surface black cook top with a pop-up down draft system and a commercial style, oversized Dacor oven with warming drawer are any cook's dream! Other wonderful features in the kitchen include a built-in Jenn Air Refrigerator, Maytag Dishwasher and a built-in microwave. Upon leaving the kitchen to enter the formal living and dining areas, a custom-built, granite-topped corner cabinet provides a great space for keys, phones, etc!

The formal living area and formal dining room share cathedral ceilings and give great views of both the front and the back of the property. The formal living area also features a stunning ornately carved mantle trimmed in dental crown molding that frames the granite front fireplace- an amazing centerpiece! With three bedrooms, three and a half baths, two living areas, a cedar wine cellar and an 850 sq ft master suite, this home was built for both luxury and comfort and offers an oasis-like retreat from the daily ranch duties. The luxury appeal is reflected in the grand master suite which includes a 13X20 bedroom with a sitting room, surround sound, sink and under cabinet refrigerator, and an enormous walk-in closet with extensive built-ins, including shoe storage and 18 large dresser drawers. The master bath is even more impressive and boasts a brick glass window which adorns the room in warm natural lighting while still providing privacy, a cathedral ceiling with plate glass transoms, an oversized corner Jacuzzi tub featuring a recessed gas fireplace in the stone corner above the Jacuzzi tub, and an amazing glass shower with stone tile floor, a steam function, and dual programmable shower heads. Other Master Bath features include double sinks in a granite topped vanity with dressing table, and the perfect personal fitness center complete with floor to ceiling mirrors, a ceiling fan and its own door to the exterior deck which leads to the swimming pool. Specialty rooms include a full-sized utility room with built-in cabinets, a built-in ironing board with controls, a d door leading to the back deck with views of the Austin Stone Fountain and waterfall in the backyard, and a secured door leading to the redwood lined wine cellar which boasts its own refrigerator system that is thermostatically controlled and designed to preserve fine wines by holding a constant temperature.

To further add to the fabulous living spaces in this picturesque home, a separate two-room office with a half-bath and entrances from the garage and from the exterior is a great place to find some peace and quiet to take care of business. The incredible features of this property are so vast that it is impossible to list them all here! This ranch is a MUST SEE!

MLS# 11574181