Tyler lives and ranches five miles outside of Montgomery, TX. Graduating from Texas Tech University with his degree in Wildlife and Fisheries management, Tyler has had professional and entrepreneurial experience in hunting operations, timber valuation, cow/calf and yearling operations, grass-fed beef production, and land-use planning. His wife Amy, and their four children have passionately pursued showing ranch horses and commercial cattle, and are actively involved in their local church and world missions. Tyler began selling farms and ranches alongside his father in 1998, and attributes his passion and success in the business to his time spent with the family’s farm and ranch real estate brokerage business. Tyler previously served as President of the Texas Land Brokers Network, and is also an affiliated member of RLI, TSCRA, MCBIA, and TALB. A proud fifth-generation Texan, Tyler holds the legacy of land ownership in the highest regard.
Broker Insight
There’s never been a better time to sell your farm or ranch, and here’s why: Low inventory levels combined with a large number of eager buyers are resulting in increased demand for premium recreational, operating, and hybrid ranches across the state.
Now is the time to make a move.
Email Tyler to get a valuation of your property or schedule a call to discuss your options.
Diamond M Ranch awaits the family investor seeking to hunt and play in central east Texas's beautiful spring-fed timbered hills. Conveniently located two hours southeast of Dallas and two hours north of Houston, the ranch is an exclusively beautiful, wooded getaway. It is game-fenced and well-managed, producing trophy-caliber experiences. With over 300 feet of irregular elevation change in the rolling timbered hills, Diamond M Ranch leaves one with the never-ending desire to explore more of its 642± acres.
Three main water courses include two spring-fed creeks that wind and fall through their hillside courses and One Arm Creek, which makes up much of the western boundary. The hand-crafted two-bedroom, one-bathroom cedar bunkhouse serves as headquarters, along with a newly constructed 40’x60’ five-bay shop building. Combined, they offer everything a family needs to get started enjoying the ranch.
A hilltop outcropping, regionally known as Mount Hope, provides an elevation of 650 feet along an escarpment for a potential homesite offering a panoramic view above the Neches River Valley. The ranch is accessed by endless trails and roads winding through the creek valleys, bottoms, and hilltops. Five interior fields are currently equipped with blinds and feeders, with additional feeding stations around the ranch.
The ranch has been managed with prescribed burns and will continue to benefit from aggressive management, whether timber or understory development. Hardwoods include various oak, pecan, hickory, holly, elm, birch, and sycamore. Loblolly pines are in a small amount of managed plantations and native shortleaf and loblolly are also in natural uneven-aged management. A modest pine timber harvest was utilized in 2023 to benefit the future development of the ranch’s ecology.
Maydelle, Texas, is located between Palestine and Rusk, on US Highway 84, and in the heart of western Cherokee County. The ranch is located just a few miles south of town on a paved county road. One of the most famous local attractions is the Texas State Railroad, where “vintage steam and diesel locomotives take passengers across the celebrated rails of the Piney Woods Route between the quaint East Texas towns of Palestine and Rusk on a 50-mile roundtrip adventure.” There are other state parks and numerous sites and towns nearby as well to explore within a short drive from the ranch.
Exceptional location and opportunity for multiple uses on 42± acres. Mostly open pastureland with 1,460± feet of frontage on Highway 79. Just 1.4 miles north of the Highway 7 intersection in Marquez.
954± acres of rolling pastureland and scattered woods overlooking the Navasota River valley northeast of Marquez. Long county road frontage, scattered oilfield, two spring-fed creeks, and river frontage.
Small recreational property adjoining the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge in northwest Grayson County. Giant trees, rolling topography, and a newly constructed small lake. Rural water and a beautiful log home.
A diverse recreational ranch in Cottle County bordering the Matador Wildlife Management Area, featuring scenic upland pastures carved by numerous draws and seasonal creeks. Excellent brush cover and rural water access.
Year-round 95± acre recreational ranch within close proximity of Lake Alan Henry. Ranch features include native pasture with three game food plots, water well, and earthen tank. Excellent investment opportunity.
