520 SH 16 N The Mountain Place, a 240-acre combination ranch that has been in the same family since 1927. Located north of Goldthwaite, this one-of-a-kind ranch is rich in heritage and natural beauty. You will find mature oak trees, native grasses, open areas, abundant wildlife, and endless character. The topography consists of rolling terrain creating depth and dimension throughout the property, with draws that enhance both the landscape and wildlife habitat. The ranch is well-suited for ranching, recreation, or creating your own private retreat. Ranch improvements include low-perimeter fence, two water wells, stock tank, a water storage tank, and an old wood barn full of character. Enjoy wide-open skies and scenic views of the hill country in every direction. While wind turbines are located nearby, none are situated on the property itself. The 1, 600-square-foot farmhouse with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, blends comfort with rustic charm. Inside, you will find vinyl and tile flooring, ceiling fans, central heat and air and a cozy wood-burning stove. The home sits beneath shady trees and features a welcoming yard complete with a fountain. Outside you will find fruit trees, space for a garden, and even a chicken coop perfect for those seeking a self-sustaining lifestyle. An RV hookup adds convenience for guests or extended stays. The home is serviced by one of the water wells, a septic system, propane tank, electric through Hamilton County Electric and high-speed Internet from Central Texas Telecommunications. There are utility easements and a gas line through the property. Seller has a current survey, property is ag exempt with livestock onsite, and Seller will convey all owned minerals. Access to the ranch is through adjacent ranch. This ranch is conveniently located approximately 2 hours from Austin and Dallas Fort Worth area. This area of Central Texas is ideal to enjoy nearby attractions such as Colorado Bend State Park, Fiesta Winery, and Lake Brownwood.