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The New Mullican Place Ranchettes Offers Beauty on the Bluebonnet Trail

By Shelby Skrhak | March 28, 2023 |

Every April, thousands descend on the scenic Highland Lakes region of Ellis County, to celebrate a flower so special it’s inspired one of Texas’ longest-running festivals and even its own urban lore. The 71st annual Ennis Bluebonnet Trail guides visitors along 40 miles of hills and pastures so wildflower-laden that the landscape is positively carpeted…

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Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club Showcases $7.9 Million ‘Vestige’ Home

By Shelby Skrhak | March 10, 2023 | Comments Off on Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club Showcases $7.9 Million ‘Vestige’ Home

Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, has unveiled its latest, and perhaps most significant custom market home, the “Vestige” residence. Named for the magnificent vistas of the nearby Flat Tops Wilderness, this showcase property highlights modern living in an exquisite mountain-contemporary design. Featuring clean modern lines with a touch of rustic inspiration,…

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175 Acres of Durango Wild Can Be Yours at Wildflower Ranch

By Shelby Skrhak | February 21, 2023 | Comments Off on 175 Acres of Durango Wild Can Be Yours at Wildflower Ranch

Look at the bottom left corner of this photo. The small speck of adobe red and desert tan. That is Wildflower Ranch, a sprawling Durango estate with a 12,000-square-foot main house, a three-bedroom caretaker home, two barns, and a solar farm large enough to power nearly all of it. And the textured relief of earth…

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Steamboat Ski Resort Expansion Increases Investment Opportunities at Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club

By SecondShelters.com Contributor | November 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Steamboat Ski Resort Expansion Increases Investment Opportunities at Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club

With Steamboat Springs’ nearly $200 million investment in improvements on and around the ski mountain, there has never been a better time for an investment in real estate at Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club. On the mountain, new lifts, a relocated learning center, and 650 acres of expanded terrain will make Steamboat the second-largest resort…

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Retreat to the Rolling Hills of This East Texas Ranch

By Shelby Skrhak | October 3, 2022 | Comments Off on Retreat to the Rolling Hills of This East Texas Ranch

Just south of Athens, off Highway 175, Larue, Texas boasts a lifestyle all its own. This scenic East Texas town moves at a pace that encourages relaxation and insists on enjoyment. From the unrivaled views to the rolling hills, this neck of the woods is a breath of fresh air. Here, you’ll find that wide…

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When You Need Peace and Quiet, This Luxury Lake Home in Northeast Texas Is The Haven You Crave

By Shelby Skrhak | September 2, 2022 | Comments Off on When You Need Peace and Quiet, This Luxury Lake Home in Northeast Texas Is The Haven You Crave

It’s entirely possible that you’ve never heard of Lake Cypress Springs in Mt. Vernon, Texas. Located about 100 miles northeast of Dallas, this pastoral lake town has less than 2,500 residents living among the tall, towering pines and sparkling waters of the recreational reservoir lake. Les Owens, founder of one of Dallas’s top custom luxury…

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