Lyndon B. Johnson’s Texas ranch on sale for $2.8 million

The sprawling Texas ranch once owned by the late President Lyndon B. Johnson is now on the market for $2.8 million – complete with his original bathtub and bedroom. 

Johnson had purchased the ranch in Texas Hill Country, near Johnson City, just one week into his presidency in 1963.

Located on 142 acres, the main residence has a hilltop elevation of more than 1,800 feet and provides a 360-degree view of Central Texas.

The Texas ranch once owned President Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1960s has hit the market for $2.8million with his original bathroom still in place

While the home has been updated since Johnson owned it up until 1971, his bedroom and bathroom have been preserved and are still in use

While the home has been updated since Johnson owned it up until 1971, his bedroom and bathroom have been preserved and are still in use

The main three bedroom home has been updated since Johnson lived there, but his bedroom and bathroom have been preserved and are still in use.

A separate one bedroom, one bathroom cottage also remains on the property, which is where Johnson’s secret service agents used to stay.

Johnson sold the ranch in 1971. 

He used the secluded ranch as a private retreat away from the White House. 

Johnson had purchased the ranch in Texas Hill Country, near Johnson City, just one week into his presidency in 1963

Johnson had purchased the ranch in Texas Hill Country, near Johnson City, just one week into his presidency in 1963

He used the secluded ranch as a private retreat away from the White House

He used the secluded ranch as a private retreat away from the White House

The three bedroom home has several stone fireplaces throughout and soaring windows to look out over Central Texas

The three bedroom home has several stone fireplaces throughout and soaring windows to look out over Central Texas

Johnson sold the ranch in 1971 and he used it as a private retreat while serving in the White House

Johnson sold the ranch in 1971 and he used it as a private retreat while serving in the White House

The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, gas range stove, and stainless appliances

The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, gas range stove, and stainless appliances

Three stone fireplaces are within the home on the sprawling ranch

Three stone fireplaces are within the home on the sprawling ranch

The ranch has been owned by Italian artist Benini and his wife Lorraine since 1999. 

They transformed an existing hangar on the estate into an gallery and an educational venue. 

The couple no longer live there, but the property still maintains some of Benini’s sculptures and various artworks. 

The scenic ranch is located at 377 Shiloh Road, which is about about an hour away from both San Antonio and Austin.

It is being listed by DMTX Realty.

The main residence has a hilltop elevation of more than 1,800 feet and provides a 360-degree view of Central Texas

The main residence has a hilltop elevation of more than 1,800 feet and provides a 360-degree view of Central Texas

The ranch has been owned by Italian artist Benini and his wife Lorraine since 1999

The ranch has been owned by Italian artist Benini and his wife Lorraine since 1999

The couple no longer live there, but the property still maintains some of Benini's sculptures and various artworks 

The couple no longer live there, but the property still maintains some of Benini’s sculptures and various artworks 

The property also features multiple outdoor porches, with one having an outdoor shower

The property also features multiple outdoor porches, with one having an outdoor shower

The current owners, Italian artist Benini and his wife Lorraine, transformed an existing hangar into an art gallery

The current owners, Italian artist Benini and his wife Lorraine, transformed an existing hangar into an art gallery



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