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Breaking Ground: Exciting Progress Underway
Big things are happening at The Estates of Texas Grand Ranch! Construction is underway on a new section of acreage homesites tucked near the State Park and nature preserve, offering a blend of privacy, space, and natural surroundings.
Future community features include a private lake, park, and clubhouse designed for outdoor enjoyment and connection. With construction underway, now is the perfect time to get a firsthand look at the progress!
Celebrating 10 Years of Texas Grand Ranch: A Legacy of Texas Acreage Living
This summer marks a decade since Texas Grand Ranch redefined acreage living in Texas. Nestled beside the Sam Houston National Forest, its blend of privacy, nature, and community quickly made it one of Patten Properties’ most successful developments. Now sold out, the story continues just down the road at The Estates of Texas Grand Ranch—bringing the same commitment to beauty, space, and connection.
Join Us for the Biggest Land Sale of The Year in New Waverly at Our Grand Opening Event
Join us June 28 for the Grand Opening Land Sale at The Estates of Texas Grand Ranch in New Waverly. This one-day event features new 1 to 3+ acre homesites from $79,900, surrounded by the Sam Houston National Forest and State Park.
Modern Homesteading, Elevated: Life at The Estates of Texas Grand Ranch
Interest in modern homesteading continues to grow at The Estates of Texas Grand Ranch in New Waverly. Learn how this forested acreage community offers the space and freedom to live sustainably – without sacrificing comfort.
Patten Properties Announces John Patten as New CEO
After over 30 years of leading Patten Properties, Mike Patten is stepping into the chairman role, passing the torch to his son, John Patten. With John’s extensive experience in the family business, the company is positioned for continued success, with a focus on new development opportunities and expanding Patten Properties’ influence in underdeveloped markets.
The Estates of Texas Grand Ranch Breaks Ground on New Community Amenities
Big things are happening at The Estates of Texas Grand Ranch! We’re breaking ground on new homesites, a future clubhouse, and expanded outdoor amenities in our nature-inspired acreage community north of Houston.
Texas Tops the Charts for Migration in 2025 – Here’s Why
Texas continues to lead the nation in migration, with the state gaining over 668,000 new residents between July 2022 and July 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The rise of remote work has accelerated this trend, as more families leave crowded cities in favor of spacious, nature-rich communities.
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