MINERAL WELLS, Texas — The 5,000-square-foot stone house sits high on a hilltop, 400 feet above a bending river and overlooking an expanse of rugged, rolling terrain. No, it’s not located in the Texas Hill Country or up by Broken Bow, Oklahoma.
The Evans Brazos Ranch Retreat sits on the Brazos River, an hour west of downtown Fort Worth. Now it’s for sale for the first time.
The Dallas-based brokerage Icon Global listed the 580-acre property this week. The ranch – owned by Roy Gene Evans, who’s long been involved in the Texas cutting horse and roping scene – includes the custom stone house, 3,500 feet of sandy Brazos River shoreline, a 48,750-square-foot covered riding arena and a 9,750-square-foot horse barn with 10 stalls…