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2114 Saunders Street Gatesville, TX 76528
$110,000
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 819 Sq Ft
- 0.1974 Acres
Listing Office: United Country H5 Auction

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2114 Saunders Street Gatesville, TX 76528
$110,000
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 819 Sq Ft
- 0.1974 Acres
Listing Office: United Country H5 Auction

User Name
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy.
2114 Saunders Street Gatesville, TX 76528
$110,000
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 819 Sq Ft
- 0.1974 Acres
Listing Office: United Country H5 Auction

User Name
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy.
2114 Saunders Street Gatesville, TX 76528
$110,000
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 819 Sq Ft
- 0.1974 Acres
Listing Office: United Country H5 Auction

User Name
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy.
2114 Saunders Street Gatesville, TX 76528
$110,000
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 819 Sq Ft
- 0.1974 Acres
Listing Office: United Country H5 Auction

User Name
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy.
2114 Saunders Street Gatesville, TX 76528
$110,000
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 819 Sq Ft
- 0.1974 Acres
Listing Office: United Country H5 Auction

User Name
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy.
2114 Saunders Street Gatesville, TX 76528
$110,000
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 819 Sq Ft
- 0.1974 Acres
Listing Office: United Country H5 Auction

User Name
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy.
2114 Saunders Street Gatesville, TX 76528
$110,000
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 819 Sq Ft
- 0.1974 Acres
Listing Office: United Country H5 Auction

User Name
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy.
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FAQ's
What's the first step in buying land or a home in Central Texas?
The best first step is a conversation about your goals, budget, and timeline, followed by getting pre-qualified with the right lender — a conventional mortgage lender for homes, or an agricultural/land lender for rural property. Knowing your true buying power up front lets you move quickly when the right property appears, which matters because the best land rarely lasts. From there, your agent sets up a targeted search and starts vetting properties on the factors that matter.
Do I really need a buyer's agent, and what does it cost me?
A buyer’s agent represents your interests — negotiating price and terms, coordinating inspections and due diligence, and catching problems before they become expensive — which is especially valuable on land, where the pitfalls are technical and easy to miss. Working with a dedicated buyer’s agent gives you an advocate at the table. How buyer-agent compensation is handled can vary by transaction, so it’s worth discussing openly at the start.
What due diligence should I do during the option period?
The option period is your window to investigate before fully committing, and on rural property that should include verifying access, water, minerals, survey and boundaries, floodplain status, ag valuation, utilities, and any easements or restrictions. On homes it centers on inspection, title, and financing. A land-experienced broker gives you a due-diligence checklist tailored to the specific property so nothing gets missed while the clock is running.
How much should I budget beyond the purchase price?
Beyond the price itself, budget for closing costs, a survey, inspections, title work, and — on rural property — potential costs for fencing, water-well work, road or access improvements, and any rollback tax exposure. Financing terms for land also often require a larger down payment than a home loan. Building a realistic all-in number before you make an offer prevents unwelcome surprises at and after closing.
Can you help me find off-market or pocket listings?
Yes — a meaningful share of quality land and ranch transactions happen quietly through broker relationships before they ever hit the public market, especially with larger or legacy properties. A well-connected local broker hears about these through a network built over years in the area. Kim Hill’s long tenure and relationships across Central Texas open doors to opportunities that never appear on the major portals.
I'm relocating to Texas from out of state — can you help me understand the differences?
Absolutely. Texas land carries features that surprise many out-of-state buyers — severed mineral rights, the rule of capture for groundwater, ag valuation, fence law, and the prevalence of metes-and-bounds descriptions over platted lots. Part of an experienced local broker’s job is translating all of that so you buy with confidence rather than after-the-fact regret.







