Prime Equine Property Now Available in Texas

Tuesday, November 25th 2008

If you love horses and have ever wanted to own a first-class facility for horse operations, you won’t want to miss the 180 acre Double Diamond Ranch Equestrian Center and Equine Breeding Center – a state of the art equine sales, breeding, boarding, and training facility fully outfitted to fulfill your every dream and currently being offered for sale through Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty.

Located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, this truly unique property sits just 4.5 miles west of Boerne, Texas – an upscale, historic hill country town. Plus, it conveniently lies 30 miles northwest of cosmopolitan San Antonio along the fast developing IH-10 corridor which is the main corridor for international commerce from Houston to El Paso. Major economic generators along IH-10 accessible to Double Diamond Ranch include exclusive retail shopping (Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Tiffany’s and Nordstrom’s); medical (The South Texas Medical Center); education (The University of Texas at San Antonio, and the University of Texas Health Science Center); business (USAA, and Valero Energy Corporation); luxury residential development (The Dominion); tourist and resort attractions (Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and Westin La Cantera Resort). National and international air transportation is also convenient to the Double Diamond Ranch via the San Antonio International Airport which is only 30 miles and 2 traffic lights away. Downtown San Antonio is a short 45 minute drive with its famed River Walk and Alamodome plus, the AT&T/Spurs Center and the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo. San Antonio enjoys the economic vitality of being rated the 2nd most “recession-proof” city, according to Forbes magazine (April 29, 2008), and Forbes has also rated San Antonio its 5th choice in the Top Ten Cities to Buy a House.

Double Diamond Ranch consists of 180 acres nestled in a picturesque, idyllic valley rimmed by gently rolling hills. The world-class equestrian complex was designed to be a state of the art equine breeding, boarding, and training facility and has been the home of multiple bred and shown National and International Champions. The main barn has 75 stalls, multiple wash racks, tack rooms, indoor round pen, breeding lab, commercial laundry room plus, a large indoor show arena with overlooking bar and banquet facilities including a full service commercial kitchen which is designed to accommodate shows, sales, and special events. It also features a grand lobby, corporate offices, break rooms and residential apartments.

Double Diamond Ranch can easily accommodate equestrian events such as shows and sales, and most equine breeding, boarding, and training operations for Quarter Horses, Thoroughbreds, Cutting Horses, Reining Horses, Arabians, Barrel Horses, Jumping Horses, Polo Ponies, and Show Horses. This Texas horse farm can also accommodate varsity equestrian training, horse camps for all ages, youth horse camps, and a guest ranch operation.

The Double Diamond complex includes multiple barns, paddocks, a dressage arena, covered round pens, multiple outdoor pens with pipe fencing, automatic walkers, and a large maintenance facility. It includes an 11,000 square foot main residence plus, 6 additional residential homes which can accommodate guests, trainers, and staff.

Double Diamond Ranch maintains a country club atmosphere with manicured grounds and grand trees plus, multiple private water wells, and a spring-fed creek that meanders through the serene valley forming ponds and a lake suitable for swimming, fishing, and paddle boats.

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