Chico Real Estate
A small farming community in northern Wise County offering expansive ranch properties, agricultural land, and true Texas rural living.
About Chico
Chico is a quintessential small Texas farming community in northern Wise County. With deep agricultural roots, the area offers expansive ranch properties, prime grazing land, and a genuine rural lifestyle. The community is known for its friendly residents, strong agricultural heritage, and beautiful rolling terrain. Chico attracts buyers seeking larger acreage tracts for ranching, farming, or recreational use. The town sits along Highway 101, providing access to Bridgeport and Lake Bridgeport to the west and Decatur to the south. The surrounding countryside features a mix of improved pasture, native grasslands, and scattered timber — ideal for cattle operations, hunting, or building a dream country homestead.
Property Types in Chico
Chico Real Estate Market
Chico offers excellent value for large acreage buyers. The area features some of the best ranch land in Wise County with competitive pricing. Properties range from small homestead tracts to large working ranches of 100+ acres.
Local Landmarks
- Chico ISD
- Highway 101 corridor
- Wise County agricultural lands
Nearby Attractions
- Lake Bridgeport (15 minutes)
- Decatur Downtown (20 minutes)
- LBJ National Grasslands
- Local agricultural events
Frequently Asked Questions About Chico
Chico offers working cattle ranches, recreational ranches, hobby farms, and large acreage tracts. Properties typically range from 20 to 200+ acres with improved and native pasture.
Yes, the Chico area has excellent agricultural land suitable for cattle, hay production, and other farming activities. Many properties have existing improvements like barns, pens, and stock tanks.
Chico is approximately 10-15 minutes from Lake Bridgeport, making it convenient for landowners who want rural ranch living with easy lake access for recreation.
Yes, many larger parcels in the Chico area offer hunting opportunities for whitetail deer, hogs, turkey, and other game. The LBJ National Grasslands is also nearby for public hunting.
Properties in the Chico area typically rely on water wells. The area has good groundwater resources, and many established properties have existing wells. New well drilling services are available locally.
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