16240 Cowan Road

Moody, TX 76557
$1,750,000
2,582 sqft
3 beds
2 baths

Description

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 Type: Residential - Single Family Residence
MLS Status: Active
MLS: 21292844
Year Built: 2004
County: Bell
Tract or Division: Bland
List Date: 06/06/2026
Area:
Square Feet: 2,582
Total Beds: 3
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 0
Acres: 61.9
Lot Size (sqft): 2,696,364

800.451.8055

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Interior Features

 
Fireplace:
  • WoodBurning
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
Floor Coverings:
  • Carpet
Appliances:
  • Dishwasher
  • ElectricCooktop
  • ElectricOven
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Exterior Features

 
Style:
  • Farmhouse
Parking:
  • Garage
Roof Type:
  • Composition
Pool Type:
  • None
Foundation:
  • Slab

Utilities

 
Heating/Cooling:
  • Central
Utilities:
  • ElectricityAvailable
  • ElectricityConnected
  • SepticAvailable
  • SeparateMeters
  • WaterAvailable

Additional Property Details

 
Listing Agent: Jonathan Wise
Broker: Whitetail Properties Real Estate
Amenities:
  • Pantry
Listed by: Jonathan Wise, Whitetail Properties Real Estate

Location

Schools

School Name Grades Admission
Moody Elementary School PK - 4 Regular
Moody High School 9 - 12 Regular
Moody Middle School 5 - 8 Regular
3 Schools

*All school information should be verified by local Independent School District.

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* Note: All room dimensions, including square footage data, are approximate and must be verified by the buyer.

The information contained herein is furnished by the owner to the best of his/her knowledge, but is subject to verification by the purchaser, and agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness thereof. The sale offering is made subject to errors, omissions, change of price, prior sale, or withdrawal without notice. In accordance with the Law, this property is offered without respect to race, color, creed, national origin, sex, familial status or disability. This is not intended to solicit property currently listed.

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