14985 Fm 86 Experience the charm and potential of this 10-acre ranchette located at 14985 FM 86 in Dale, TX. A newly improved gated entrance with the property address welcomes you in, offering both convenience and a sense of arrival as you enter this private, peaceful setting set back from the road. The 1, 934 sq ft home was remodeled in 2021 and features updated flooring, fresh paint, kitchen cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Recent mechanical upgrades include a new water heater and central HVAC system, providing added comfort and efficiency. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms and a spacious kitchen, offering a great foundation to create your ideal country retreat. The land is mostly cleared with a beautiful mix of mature trees, including large oaks that provide shade and enhance the picturesque landscape-perfect for enjoying those Texas sunsets. A large back porch offers a quiet place to take in sunrises, while the backyard includes a garden area with fruit trees and multiple water taps conveniently placed throughout the property. Additional improvements include a garage/shop with power and water, ideal for projects, storage, or equipment. The property is accessed via a 30-foot deeded lane that has been roughly improved, adding to the sense of seclusion while maintaining accessibility. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, investment opportunity, or a place to escape the city, this property offers space, privacy, and potential-all within reach of Austin, San Antonio, and just minutes from Lockhart.