Brett is a fourth-generation native Texan raised on a ranch in North Central Texas. He resides south of Weatherford, Texas, on the Brazos River with his wife Molly and two daughters. He attended The University of Texas at Austin and Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. Brett earned a bachelor’s degree with a binary major in finance and real estate law with other minor emphasis on tax accounting.
Brett has spent most of his professional career selling ranches in north, central, and west Texas. His expertise is in hunting and recreational investment properties, high fence game ranch operations, operational farms, and cattle ranches. His experience includes ranching, general contracting in commercial and residential construction, land and wildlife management, and brokering unique transactions with creative marketing and financing options.
As a farm and ranch broker, as well as being a ranch owner himself, Brett knows the importance of taking care of clients in an ethical, emotional, and practical fashion. He identifies effective communication and dependability as keys to his customer’s satisfaction. Brett provides the guidance, experience, and expertise needed in making what is often a life-altering decision to purchase or sell ranch real estate.
Five Stone Ranch is a 1,985± deeded-acre high-fence operating game ranch located in the scenic Ouachita Mountains of southeastern Oklahoma, just outside the town of Atoka. The ranch combines dramatic pine-covered mountain terrain, abundant surface water, premier wildlife resources, and an exceptional collection of resort-style improvements. Approximately 1,200 acres are enclosed by high fence for managed exotic and native trophy game, while roughly 800 acres remain free-range and directly adjoin the McGee Creek Wildlife Management Area, providing unmatched privacy and wildlife diversity.
The ranch is fully furnished, featuring the main lodge, the owner's cabin, and additional multiple guest and staff quarters, providing comfortable accommodations for large corporate gatherings, family retreats, and special events. Extensive internal roads, Memorial Lake, Potapo Creek, multiple stocked ponds, timber resources, and recreational amenities support year-round use. Residential furnishings and exotic wildlife are included, offering a rare opportunity to acquire one of southeastern Oklahoma’s premier recreational, hunting, and retreat properties, with a seamless transition.
Upon entering Five Stone Ranch, one is immediately struck by the sense of resort-style scale, privacy, and scenery. The ranch encompasses rugged mountain terrain, pine- and hardwood-covered slopes, quilted with clearings for food plots and native grass, separated by winding creeks that carve through rocky draws. Numerous ponds and streams are scattered throughout the property, while Memorial Lake sits at the southernmost center of the ranch, framed by cabins and mature timber. Long internal roads provide access to the various improvements, scenic overlooks, and hunting areas, providing pause-worthy views across forested ridgelines and valleys.
Five Stone Ranch represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly irreplaceable recreational and legacy property in the Ouachita Mountains of southeastern Oklahoma. The scale of improvements, dramatic mountain scenery, abundant surface water, and being adjacent to protected state-managed lands create a level of privacy and wildlife diversity that is exceptionally difficult to replicate. The ranch’s balance of high-fence managed trophy acreage and free-range land offers diversity and flexibility for hunting operations, private enjoyment, or continued for-profit use.
Five Stone Ranch is located in southeastern Oklahoma, in Atoka County, just outside the community of Stringtown. The ranch lies approximately 125 miles southeast of Oklahoma City and approximately 120 miles north of Dallas, placing it less than a two-and-a-half-hour drive to most of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Access is provided via well-maintained county roads leading from Stringtown, offering unobstructed year-round access while maintaining a secluded, off-the-grid atmosphere. The ranch’s setting within the Ouachita Mountain region provides dramatic elevation changes, scenic views, and a true mountain-ranch feel.
The ranch is situated in scenic Choctaw Indian Country and is surrounded by some of southeastern Oklahoma’s most desirable recreational lands. On two sides, the property is entirely bordered by government-owned game preserves, including the McGee Creek Wildlife Management Area and McGee Creek State Park. These protected neighbors ensure long-term privacy, limited development pressure, and exceptional wildlife habitat. The immediate area is known for its rugged terrain, clear creeks, and pine-blanketed mountains, and is a mecca for outdoor recreation.
Stringtown and nearby Atoka serve as the primary towns serving the ranch, offering grocery stores, local and chain restaurants, fuel, medical services, schools, and agricultural support. This region of southern Oklahoma is celebrated with hunting, fishing, hiking, boating, and lake recreation, with McGee Creek Lake and additional public lands providing endless outdoor opportunities. The community retains a quiet, rural character, making the ranch an ideal retreat from urban life while remaining easily accessible.
The ranch is situated in a favorable southeastern Oklahoma climate, characterized by an average annual rainfall of approximately 47 inches. The region experiences mild winters, warm summers, and a long growing season, supporting healthy timber growth, abundant forage, and reliable surface water. The climate is well-suited for both wildlife and year-round recreational use.
The ranch has long been recognized as a premier recreational and exotic game property in southeastern Oklahoma, serving as a destination for hunting, retreats, and large-group events for over 20 years.
Five Stone Ranch features an exceptional collection of improvements allowing for immediate enjoyment and large-group hosting. All home furnishings are included in the sale, excluding only a list of equipment and personal items.
Owners Retreat (Log Home built 2016): A beautifully constructed log home just inside the entrance, offering approximately 2,262 square feet of living space. The home features a master suite on the main level, one and a half bathrooms, a den, and an attached two-car garage with Porte cochère. The upper level includes two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and an additional den. The home is well-appointed and thoughtfully designed for comfort and durability.
The Lodge: The crown jewel of the ranch’s improvements. Built with steel siding for minimal maintenance, the lodge spans approximately 9,600 square feet and features nine bedrooms, accommodating up to 28 guests, along with five bathrooms. Designed for large retreats, church groups, family gatherings, and weddings, the lodge features a gourmet kitchen, a large living room with a projector screen, poker tables, a pool table, a laundry room and an expansive outdoor patio with a fireplace. The lodge combines functionality with rustic elegance, serving as a central gathering space for the ranch.
Modular Home and Chef’s Quarters: An additional modular residence featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms provides supplemental housing for staff. Adjacent to the main lodge and owner's cabin is another small living area used as the chef’s quarters, which is an efficient apartment located inside a metal building.
Main Lake Cabin: A three-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin with two king beds and four single beds. Also located on Memorial Lake, this cabin includes a full kitchen, a living area, and a large porch with lake views.
Secondary Lake Cabin: Located on Memorial Lake, it is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin with a queen bed and a bunk bed. The cabin features a full kitchen, a living area, and a large porch overlooking the water.
Tiny Lake Cabin: A two-bedroom, one-bathrom cabin featuring a queen bed and a bunk bed. The cabin is beautifully furnished and includes a screened-in porch, large deck, fire pit, and picnic table. It is situated directly next to Memorial Lake.
Tiny Lake Cabin #2: A two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin with a queen bed and a bunk bed. Located on Memorial Lake, the cabin includes a screened-in porch, large deck, a fire pit, and picnic area, all tastefully furnished.
Guide Cabin: A one-bedroom, one-bath metal barndominium style cabin featuring one bedroom and one bathroom. This cabin includes a large, covered pavilion and fire pit, overlooking a mountain setting halfway between the Lodge and Memorial Lake along the main trail.
Range: A newly constructed lighted metal structure on concrete with covered shooting benches, an elevated tower for high vantage point target and skeet shooting, steel targets, backstops, and automatic skeet and trap throwers, complete with a firepit area, electricity, and water.
Horse Barn/Dog Kennels: Originally utilized as a six-stall horse barn with a concrete alley, vet room, feed, and tack room. It is currently used as a birddog kennel, but could be easily utilized for either.
Water is one of the ranch’s strongest attributes. Numerous ponds and creeks are scattered throughout the property, providing reliable water for wildlife and recreation. Memorial Lake is a six-acre private lake that is the centerpiece of the ranch. The lake is centrally located with multiple cabins positioned along its shoreline. The region’s consistent rainfall supports year-round surface water with nearly 200 acres of dramatically elevated and rocky terrain feeding the lake's surface water runoff.
Water rights are appurtenant to the land and conveyed with the sale.
Mineral rights are subject to title review. Seller intends to make no reservation in the sale and no guarantees as to what minerals, if any, may be conveyed with the sale of the property. The buyer is encouraged to research details related to mineral ownership and verify them to their satisfaction.
The property contains a substantial volume of marketable pine and hardwood timber. Timber stands are well-distributed across the ranch, contributing both aesthetic beauty and long-term investment potential. No recent valuation has been made on the timber; however, there has been no commercial cutting or selling of timber on the ranch in many years.
Taxes are approximately $14,086 annually.
Memorial Lake offers excellent fishing and recreational opportunities, stocked with bass, perch, trout, and bait fish. Memorial Lake serves as a scenic focal point for the ranch that feels like the private section of a national park. Potapo Creek is a significant tributary to Cat Creek and McGee Creek Reservoir. It maintains a fish population with sustained aquatic plant life and clear water trickling through the granite and sandstone rock formations. Additional ponds and creeks throughout the property offer further potential for fishing enhancement and water-based recreation.
The ranch is widely regarded as one of the area’s premier exotic and trophy hunting properties. Included in the sale are all the native and exotic game currently on the ranch. Species found on the ranch include trophy whitetail deer, red stag, fallow deer, axis deer, trophy oryx, multiple species of ram, mouflon sheep, water buffalo, aoudad, and zebra. The ranch’s adjacency to government-managed lands further enhances wildlife populations and hunting opportunities in the free-range 800-acre area on the west end of the ranch.
Beyond hunting and fishing, the ranch offers outstanding opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, horseback riding, camping, photography, and relaxation. The mountainous terrain and extensive trail system provide access to a majority of the ranch, offering a variety for ATV and off-road enthusiasts. The area along Potapo Creek is a playground of challenging terrain that could be further emphasized for trail riding and rock climbing.
Five Stone Ranch is currently operated as a high-end recreational for-profit hunting ranch and private retreat, as well as a destination retreat for corporate, church, family, and special events. The existing infrastructure allows for immediate continuation of these uses with minimal additional investment. The combination of high-fence and free-range acreage, adjacent to large-scale state-managed land, provides the ranch with flexibility for managed trophy operations while maintaining natural wildlife movement and diversity.
There are no known grazing or third-party leases in place. The ranch is currently operated as a private recreational, hunting, and retreat property.
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