Cranfills Gap Real Estate

Welcome to Cranfills Gap, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bosque County. This charming small town, with a population of just over 200 residents, embodies the spirit of Texas hospitality and community. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Cranfills Gap offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Cranfills Gap is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the late 1800s. The town is famous for its rich Scandinavian heritage, which is celebrated each year during the annual Scandinavian Festival. This vibrant event showcases the community’s unique culture through traditional music, food, and crafts, drawing visitors from near and far.

Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for adventure. The nearby Lake Whitney and the scenic Bosque River provide ample options for fishing, boating, and hiking, while the town’s peaceful atmosphere is perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life.

Cranfills Gap is also conveniently located just a short drive from larger cities like Waco and Fort Worth, offering residents easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment without sacrificing the tranquility of small-town living.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Cranfills Gap promises a welcoming community, rich history, and a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of Texas. Come explore what makes this charming town truly special!

Newest Listings in Cranfills Gap

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21356129 MLS

This beautifully maintained, one-story home is nestled in the heart of the peaceful and rural community of Cranfills Gap - approximately 15 minutes from Meridian and 20 minutes from Clifton. And within approximately 1 hour of Waco. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home is thoughtfully designed for comfort, accessibility, and convenience. Safe, sturdy concrete ramps and the primary shower features a built-in seat and grab bar. Enjoy wheelchair-accessible features throughout, including wide doorways, a step-free entrance, and easy navigation across the entire home. A new AC was installed in 2025 and is controlled by a Nest thermostat for remote monitoring and control. The refrigerator is also new. Outside, you'll find ample paved parking—ideal for guests, RVs, or additional vehicles. Large hills, scenic views, and high-fence game ranches all nearby. Meridian State Park only a 15 minute drive away! The roof was replaced in 2023. If you’re looking for a move-in-ready home in a community with small-town charm, this is it! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Cranfills Gap comfort.

701 N 2nd St, Cranfills Gap, TX

$2,000,000

21127646 MLS

Located in the highly desired Norse Historic District of Bosque County. The farm is characterized by dramatic elevation changes, box canyons, rock outcroppings, native grasses, cultivation and good surface water. The land is characterized by plentiful mature trees, various types of natural grasses, and numerous seasonal springs. Two ponds and one seasonal pond create adequate surface water for livestock and wildlife. The elevation ranges an impressive 120 ft. The homestead consists of 2 small houses, a livestock barn, a shop building with an office, cultivated ground, and numerous examples of hand constructed historic buildings and features. One of the most unique features on the farm is a historic native limestone cabin. The rock walls and fireplace and axe-hewn rafters provide an amazing glimpse into the local history and craftsmanship. Other unique features include the hand-crafted masonry water storage tank, the hand-constructed rock retaining walls near the houses, and the stacked rock retaining wall along the livestock pens. There are also several small wooden barn structures. The first home is a 2BR 2B turn-of-the-century frame house, originally built as a parsonage and relocated to this farm. The 2nd home, referred to as the Ellingson Farmhouse, is a 2BR 1.5B home that is documented in the Bosque Historic Register as well as the National Historic Registry. Other improvements include a metal horse barn with stalls and a 30x72 metal shop building with attached 30x16 farm office that has electricity, water, and covered equipment parking. The 15-acres of cultivated ground are used to grow alfalfa, wheat, oats, and other crops. The farm is currently used to raise big horned Dall sheep, and the property includes a set of pipe working pens, perimeter fencing and cross-fencing. There is also a quail restoration plan in progress. The Seller believes they own 100% of the minerals which will convey with a full price offer.

614 County Road 4165, Cranfills Gap, TX

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