North Canyon Ranch

Land & Ranch · Far West Texas · Brewster County, Texas

Brewster County, Texas  ·  1,099± acres  ·  Price on request

North Canyon Ranch is a 1,099± acre contiguous Trans-Pecos holding in the Alpine highlands, minutes from town at roughly 4,500 feet. It combines 1,073± acres of dramatic, untouched ranchland with the 25.92± acre Tract 57R inside the gated Sierra la Rana community, framed by canyon country and long-range views of the Glass, Davis, and Del Norte mountains, with mule deer, javelina, quail, dove, and aoudad beneath some of the darkest skies in North America. Suited to a legacy ranch, hunting retreat, equestrian operation, or conservation hold, it can be paired with a 2020-built 3-bed/3-bath modern residence.

Property Details

Acreage1,099± acres (1,073± acres undeveloped ranchland + 25.92± acre Tract 57R in the gated Sierra la Rana community)
CountyBrewster County, TX
Nearest TownAlpine, TX
ElevationApproximately 4,500 ft
CommunityGated Sierra la Rana community access via Tract 57R, with paved roads, defined easements, and protective covenants
AccessExisting two-track ranch roads throughout the undeveloped acreage
Optional Residence3-bed / 3-bath home, ±2,472 sq ft, built 2020, available combined with the ranch

Property Highlights

  • The Land
  • 1,099± total acres — one contiguous Trans-Pecos holding
  • 1,073± acres of untouched, undeveloped ranchland
  • 25.92± acre Tract 57R inside the gated Sierra la Rana community
  • Dramatic canyons, seasonal drainages, and rocky ridgelines
  • Grama-grass uplands and juniper-and-oak draws
  • Sweeping long-range views of the Glass, Davis, and Del Norte mountain ranges
  • Elevation approximately 4,500 ft — cool nights, low humidity, clean air
  • Wildlife & Outdoors
  • Mule deer, javelina, blue quail, mourning and white-winged dove
  • Aoudad and raptors throughout the property
  • Natural travel corridors through saddles, washes, and canyon drainages
  • World-class dark skies — among the darkest in the contiguous U.S.
  • Ideal for hunting, hiking, riding, ATV exploration, and astronomy
  • Infrastructure & Community
  • Gated Sierra la Rana community access via Tract 57R
  • Paved community roads, defined easements, and protective covenants in place
  • Existing two-track ranch access throughout the undeveloped acreage
  • Natural staging ground for headquarters, barn, casita, or equestrian build-out
  • Possible Uses
  • Legacy family ranch or multi-generational compound
  • Private hunting and recreational retreat
  • Equestrian operation with open riding country
  • Conservation hold preserving Trans-Pecos canyon country and dark sky
  • Low-density stewardship or light grazing operation
  • Optional Residence — 28 Scenic Ridge Drive South
  • Contemporary 3-bed / 3-bath home, ±2,472 sq ft, built 2020
  • Designed to capture panoramic mountain views from every room
  • Open-concept living with expansive windows throughout
  • Available combined with the ranch for a complete turnkey package
  • Location & Nearby Destinations
  • Minutes to Alpine — dining, Sul Ross University, medical, and Amtrak
  • ~90 minutes to Big Bend National Park
  • ~25 miles to Marfa and its world-renowned arts scene
  • Easy access to Fort Davis, Davis Mountains State Park, and McDonald Observatory
  • Big Bend Ranch State Park, Terlingua, and the Rio Grande all within day-trip range

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Location & Boundary

Interactive parcel map (Land iD). Boundaries are for illustration only and are not a survey.

Listing Agents

Richmond Frasier
Richmond Frasier

Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres is North Canyon Ranch?

North Canyon Ranch spans 1,099± contiguous acres in Brewster County, Texas near Alpine, made up of 1,073± acres of undeveloped Trans-Pecos ranchland plus a 25.92± acre tract inside the gated Sierra la Rana community.

Where is North Canyon Ranch located?

North Canyon Ranch is located in Brewster County, Texas, minutes from the town of Alpine, about 90 minutes from Big Bend National Park, and roughly 25 miles from Marfa.

What can North Canyon Ranch be used for?

North Canyon Ranch is suited for a legacy family ranch, a private hunting and recreational retreat, an equestrian operation, or a conservation hold, thanks to its canyon terrain, grama-grass uplands, and existing two-track ranch roads.

What wildlife can be found on North Canyon Ranch?

North Canyon Ranch supports mule deer, javelina, blue quail, mourning and white-winged dove, aoudad, and raptors, with natural travel corridors through its saddles, washes, and canyon drainages.

Does North Canyon Ranch include any community infrastructure?

Yes — a 25.92± acre tract inside the gated Sierra la Rana community provides paved roads, defined easements, and protective covenants, while the remaining 1,073± acres remain undeveloped Trans-Pecos ranchland.

Is a home included with North Canyon Ranch?

An optional 2020-built, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home of approximately 2,472 square feet at 28 Scenic Ridge Drive South can be purchased alongside the ranch for a complete turnkey package.

How far is North Canyon Ranch from Big Bend National Park?

North Canyon Ranch near Alpine, Texas is approximately 90 minutes from Big Bend National Park, with Fort Davis, Davis Mountains State Park, and the McDonald Observatory all within easy reach.

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