16240 COWAN ROAD, MOODY, TX 76557
Homes for sale in Moody.
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List Price$1,750,000
16240 Cowan Road
Moody, TX 76557
Listing #21292844
About This Property
Located in Bell County near the upper end of Lake Belton, Wildlife Ridge is a 61.9+- acre property that offers a combination of residential improvements, recreational opportunities, and wildlife habitat. The property includes a custom Austin stone home, a large shop with utilities, and access to the Leon River through adjacent Corps of Engineers land. The home is positioned to provide views of the surrounding acreage while maintaining privacy from neighboring properties. A 40x50 shop on a concrete slab is located near the home and is equipped with electricity and a rainwater collection system. The combination of residential and utility improvements supports a variety of uses including agricultural operations, outdoor recreation, or rural living. The acreage includes a mix of open areas and wooded cover that create habitat for native wildlife. Deer, turkey, raccoons, and hogs are commonly observed on the property. A wildlife tax exemption keeps the property taxes at a very reasonable rate. The terrain supports hunting and outdoor recreational activities while also offering areas suitable for trail riding, hiking, or wildlife observation. One of the notable features of the property is access to the Leon River through neighboring Corps of Engineers land. This access provides additional opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring the river corridor. Buyers should independently verify access rights and permitted uses with the appropriate authorities. The property is located approximately: 8 miles from Moody, 20 miles from Temple, 24 miles from Belton, 28 miles from Waco and 70 miles from Austin. This Bell County property may appeal to buyers seeking recreational land with residential improvements, hunting opportunities, and access to outdoor activities. The combination of acreage, wildlife habitat, utility improvements, and proximity to nearby towns supports a variety of potential uses. Owner financing is available.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Bell
Subdivision
Bland
Interior Features
Rooms
First Floor Living Room, First Floor Primary Bedroom
Number of Fireplaces
1
Interior
Pantry
Heating
Central
Master Bedroom Description
0 x 0
Cooling
Central Air
Full Baths
2
Floors
Carpet
Living Room Description
0 x 0
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
Has Fireplace
Yes
Exterior Features
Style
Farmhouse
Pool Description
None
Stories
1
Other Structures
Barn(s)
Foundation
Slab
Lot Size in Acres
61.9
Roof
Composition
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.
2,696,364
Utilities
Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Septic Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Current Use
Residential, Single Family
Parking Description
Garage
Road Description
County Road
Has Garage
Yes
Is One Story
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
School
Elementary School District
Moody ISD
Jr. High School
Moody
Elementary School
Moody
High School
Moody
Additional Information
Property Type
SFR
Status
Active
Property SubType 2
House
Has a Home Owners Association
No
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Tax Annual Amount
2514.0
Year Built
2004
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$8,172
per month
30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$6,306
Monthly Tax
$1,458
Monthly Insurance
$408
yrs
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Listing courtesy of
Jonathan Wise, Whitetail Properties Real Estate

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