Listings by Melissa Oates

Welcome to Honey Creek Farm, a hidden gem with two homes nestled on 10+ unrestricted acres near historic downtown McKinney, the new HEB and Signature Kroger. This ag exempt, immaculate estate is home to award-winning honeybees who won first place at the State Fair of TX in ‘22 and ‘24. (New owners will be provided options for keeping the exemption.) A magical retreat with towering pecan and oak trees, a year-round creek, wooden bridge, and stone seating area perfect for peaceful strolls and quiet reflection. Rich with history and truly unique in Collin County, it includes meandering trails that wind through the woods beside the creek, a perfect escape. The main house is meticulously maintained with two bedrooms, two living areas, a full bath, 2-car garage, RV hookup, quaint garden shed, large deck and patio, new roof, plus brand new flooring and fresh paint throughout, filled with natural light and charming character. The new red barn with AC has tons of storage, covered RV space, and a carefully curated English cottage above-a storybook retreat perfect as guest quarters, mother-in-law suite, or short-term rental. It’s beautifully landscaped with a fire pit creating a cozy spot for family and friends. The scenic build site is ready for your dream home or boutique venue, with a winding driveway, water, electric, new septic and extra parking for guests already in place. The property is partially fenced and suited for horses or other farm friends. A rare opportunity to own this pristine countryside in desirable McKinney-the possibilities are endless!

Premier Homesite in Rough Creek Lodge Ranch Estates Exceptional 25.81 acre wild life exempt property in one of Texas’ most exclusive ranch communities. Lot 15 is considered one of the best in the development, offering stunning panoramic views and easy access to the award-winning Rough Creek Lodge & Resort. Enjoy a unique blend of luxury and adventure across 11,000 acres of gated, guarded Hill Country terrain. Owners have access to world-class amenities including professionally guided upland bird hunts (quail, chukar, pheasant), white-tailed deer and duck hunting, horseback riding, hiking, fishing, rock climbing and ziplining, sporting clays, golf, pickleball, fine dining, and more. Lock-and-leave ranch living with a luxury twist, perfect for your dream retreat. Seller is relocating. Bring Offers!

New Price! Welcome to Happy Trails Ranch in Quitman, Texas. A luxurious 50 acre estate that has breathtaking views of nature and East Texas wildlife. 3 private stocked ponds with live water and rolling sandy loam terrain. Towering oak and pine trees line the property making it very secluded and private. Impeccably built and extensively renovated with high end designer finishes, this property has all the bells and whistles. Multiple living areas, high ceilings, screened in porch and so much more. Gourmet Subzero and Wolf kitchen with ample storage and open to living areas is perfect for getting together with family and friends. Marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and high end luxury finishes. Flowing floor plan and open living areas with a stunning primary suite and a guest bedroom on the first floor. Additional 4 car garage built in 2019 has a 543 sqft guest suite. 3500 sqft insulated barn built in 2019 has its own water well and electric. Ag exempt. This property has it all! Seller financing available at 5.5%! Great equipment for sale, garage stored and low hours, full equipment set for hay operation.

Dallas Equestrian Center (DEC) A unique and profitable opportunity awaits with the sale of the Dallas Equestrian Center (DEC), the largest and most prestigious equestrian facility in North Texas. Located in the heart of North Dallas near Southern Methodist University (SMU) and NorthPark Center, this prime location offers unparalleled access to some of the city's most affluent neighborhoods! The facility is also home to the nationally recognized SMU Equestrian Team, NEIA National Champions in 2022 and 2023, further elevating its reputation. DEC features: • 100+ horse stalls • Three covered arenas • An extra-large outdoor competition arena • Two outdoor jumping and riding fields Business Opportunity: This profitable equestrian facility operates under a 26-year long-term ground lease with multiple revenue streams: • Boarding and stall leasing (including a long-term lease with SMU). • A highly successful lessons program with loyal clientele. • Opportunities for expansion or diversification, such as adding event spaces or complementary businesses. Sale Includes: • Structures, footing, equipment, and assets, including lesson horses. • Current owner invested over $2 million in improvements to facilities, footing, equipment and lesson horses. • Significant tax benefits, including depreciation The flexibility of this facility allows buyers to maintain and grow the current programs or reimagine the space entirely. Modifications such as converting arenas into a wedding venue or adding other business elements are all possible. Why DEC? DEC offers the amenities of a large-scale, full-service equestrian center while retaining the personal touch of in-house trainers and individualized boarding programs. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Dallas, this is unparalleled opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts, investors, or entrepreneurs to make their mark in the heart of North Texas Serious inquiries only.

Open House Saturday June 19th 2-3:30pm. Welcome to one of the most charming in town horse communities conveniently located in the Ranch Estates subdivision of Plano, Texas. Ranch Estates Circle is a private cul de sac located across from Bob Woodruff park. Great for horse trails and recreational riding! Featuring a spacious 1 story Mid Century Modern Style 4 Bedroom 4 Bath main house. And a Full Guest House! 6 Stall Premium Horse Barn Features Wash Rack, Tack Room and Half Bath. Fully Fenced and Cross Fenced. Fruit Orchard, Greenhouse and Large Garden Area. New Generac Generator. Ideal Intown Location!

A great opportunity to own a 10 plus acre ranch in McKinney! This property is dual zoned allowing both residential and commercial use. McKinney ISD school system. Towering grand oak trees and green pastures. Perfect for development or a personal ranch. Horses welcome! Dual zoned with endless possibilities. 10 minutes to Downtown McKinney and 10 minutes to the lake! Prime location in McKinney. Value in the land. This property is part of an estate and sold as is.

Welcome to El Dorado Ranch. An amazing opportunity to own one of the largest ranches in the area! Spans over 670 acres, this property offers everything you need in a working ranch. Ag exempt and ready for new owners. One story main house offers 3 bedrooms plus office and 3 baths. Austin stone with a metal roof. High ceilings and a great floor plan. Covered front and back porches. 32 acre beautiful lake is stocked for fishing. Large barn with storage and cattle sorting pens. Cross fenced for cattle. Wind turbine annual income. 2 turbines on tract. Sit back and make a profit off of hay, cattle and wind energy! Ideal ranch compound and no deed restrictions. Bring your horses and cattle. Fun Fact El Dorado Ranch has its own town called El Dorado Center! This place is incredible! 1.5 hours from Dallas, 30 minutes to Waco.

Incredible opportunity to own a gorgeous horse farm in Argyle proper! Windswept Farm is a lucrative horse boarding facility. Situated on 10 wonderful grassy sandy loam acres and surrounded by high end luxury homes. This property is the most picturesque in town farm! Featuring a timeless classic farmhouse, gorgeous horse barns and ranch hand living quarters. Premium riding arena and individual turn out pastures. Great cross ventilation in the barns and plenty of trees for shade. This gorgeous turn key horse farm is ready to go for horse boarding and as a personal family farm! Windswept Farm is a wonderful income producing horse property in an ideal location. A beautiful horse farm in Argyle proper with award winning Argyle schools! Multi parcel property includes 1.5 acre parcel and 8.483 acre parcel totaling 9.983 acres.