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Property Description
Welcome to 12.319 unrestricted, fully fenced acres offering 180 feet of private access along Buttermilk Creek! This property is ready to go for a hunter looking for a turnkey ready property to hunt on, or a family looking to build their forever home. NO RESTRICTIONS! The main residence is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, featuring a full kitchen, tankless on-demand hot water, and a septic system updated with a new leach field (2020). In addition, you have: "¢ Dedicated Sport Court with an attached climate-controlled game room, additional storage, and covered parking ideal for tractors or equipment. "¢ Separate Workshop built on a concrete slab featuring spray foam insulation and a dedicated split A/C unit-perfect for a home business, hobby studio, or shop. The Land & Topography: The front pasture offers classic, rocky Texas terrain, transitioning into a rich, black-dirt back pasture-ideal for farming, ranching, or agricultural use with creek irrigation access. A dirt road leads you past a beautiful canyon up to a breathtaking bluff that backs up to the historic Solana Ranch. Enjoy sweeping 360-degree views for miles-providing a dream building site for your custom luxury home! Rich History & Nature: Abundant native wildlife thrives here, including deer, wild turkey, and river otters. Steeped in Texas history, the bluff was historically utilized by the Caddo Indians to mine flint, with native tools and arrowheads found across the acreage. Located just ~5 miles down the road from the renowned Gault Archaeological Site! *******No Deed Restrictions | Livestock Permitted | USDA Eligible Area for Financing********** Whether you are looking for a recreational retreat, working homestead, private multi-generational setup, or a stunning site to build your dream home overlooking the creek, this Salado showcase is a rare find!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8285 FM2843
General
- Price: $595,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Farms/Ranches
- Source: Central_Texas_MLS
- MLS ID: 624996
- Updated: 9/17/2026
- Added to Site: 30 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, Other, See Remarks
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Other, See Remarks, Tankless Water Heater, Some Electric Appliances
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Main Level, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other, Sport Court, See Remarks, Fire Pit
Location
- County: Bell
- Driving Directions: Going South to Austin exit 283 merge onto S IH 35 Service Rd S/S Robertson Rd and continue to follow S IH 35 Service Rd South for 0.8 miles. Turn right onto FM 2843 for 4.6 miles then you will turn onto a gravel rd (third drive way past Hidden Springs on the left) proceeding roughly a 1/4 mile then turning left into the property
Utilities
- Sewer: Not Connected (at lot), Public Sewer
- Water: Private, See Remarks, Shared Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Barndominium
- Construction: HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,320
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,320 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2002
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other, See Remarks
Lot Features
- Property View: Other, Creek/Stream
- Lot Size (Acres): 12.319
- Frontage: Private Road, Asphalt, Gravel
- Fencing (Description): Full, Other, Ranch Fence, See Remarks
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Creek/Stream, Other-See Remarks
- Water Front Desc.: Other, See Remarks, Water Access
- Water Front View: Other, See Remarks, Water Access
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial, Disclosure(s), Seller's Property Disclosure
- Legal Description: A0717BC W B ROGERS, 1-1-1, ACRES 12.319
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Flood Plain Disclosure
- Property ID: 237939
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Schools
Schools serving 8285 FM2843
School District:Salado Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thomas Arnold Elementary School 550 Thomas Arnold Road, Salado, TX 76571 | 3-6 | 4.9 mi |
Salado J High School 1169 Williams Road, Salado, TX 76571 | 7-8 | 5.4 mi |
Salado High School 1880 Williams Road, Salado, TX 76571 | 9-12 | 5.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8285 FM2843
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2026
Listed
$595,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8285 FM2843
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,860
77%
$482,054
—
2023
$3,881
—
$482,054
-5%
2023
$3,881
-17%
$507,844
83%
2022
$4,670
39%
$276,792
54%
2021
$3,352
4689%
$180,292
4567%
2020
$70
-43%
$3,863
-39%
2019
$123
35%
$6,381
18%
2018
$91
-1%
$5,415
-1%
2017
$92
2%
$5,459
1%
2016
$90
-3%
$5,388
-2%
2016
$93
-5%
$5,489
-2%
2014
$98
-3%
$5,603
-2%
2013
$101
—
$5,729
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8285 Fm 2843, Salado, TX 76571 (MLS# 624996) is a Farms/Ranches property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 8285 Fm 2843 is currently listed for $595,000 and was received on September 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 8285 Fm 2843? Do you have questions about finding other Farms/Ranches real estate for sale in Salado? You can browse all Salado real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

