This 5.19 acre lot (Lot 31) is located in Ward County, Texas. It is located only 9 miles from Barstow Texas and only 30 miles from Monahans, Texas. Monahans is the county seat of Ward County. Paved County/Ranch Road 2355 runs northeast out of Barstow to this land, then there are unpaved roads to it off of RR 2355.
There are no restrictions on this property and no time limit to build. Terrain is level to gently rolling with beautiful mountain views, and the 2600-foot elevation makes for milder summers. Zoning is residential, which means you can build, park an RV, or put a mobile home on this land. Power poles run all along Ranch Road 2355, or you could live off the grid with solar (over 330 days per year of sun) or generator. Telephone service is in the area, and cellphones generally work fine. Water would be by well or storage tank, and sewer is by septic tank. Taxes are approximately $30 per year, and current. Title is free and clear, and will be conveyed to the buyer via Warranty Deed.
Ward County is on the southwestern edge of the High Plains region of southwest Texas. The center of the county is at 31°32' north latitude and 103°07' west longitude, near the community of Pyote. Monahans, the county seat, is in the northeastern corner of Ward County at the intersection of Interstate Highway 20 and Farm Road 18, thirty-three miles southwest of Odessa on the Missouri Pacific Railroad. The area was named for Thomas W. Ward. Ward County covers 539,460 acres, or 836 square miles, of generally level land; elevations range from 2,400 to 2,800 feet above sea level.