EL PIRA
Acuña, Coahuila
30,300 +/- Acres | $4,700,000
El Pira is an exceptional American-owned ranch where thoughtful development, natural beauty, and premier wildlife habitat come together seamlessly. Located just 15 miles west of Lake Amistad, this expansive property offers breathtaking views, unmatched tranquility, and the kind of infrastructure rarely found on a ranch of this scale. Home to both whitetail and mule deer, El Pira has seen minimal hunting pressure since 2008, creating an outstanding environment for wildlife and long-term game management. One of its most remarkable features is the extensive water distribution system: water is pumped from multiple wells into central pilas, then gravity-fed through poly pipe to more than 50 strategically placed troughs across the ranch. With exceptional water infrastructure, proven wildlife potential, and a stunning setting near Lake Amistad, El Pira represents a rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury ranch built for both recreation and longevity.
LOCATION
El Pira is ideally situated approximately 40 miles west of Ciudad Acuña, offering convenient access at roughly a two-hour drive from the U.S. border. Surrounded by expansive neighboring ranches, the property benefits from exceptional privacy, seclusion, and an uninterrupted landscape characteristic of premier large-acreage holdings.
Spanning an impressive 30,300 acres, El Pira is a secluded, large-scale ranch offering striking, cinematic landscapes and complete privacy. Its extensive water infrastructure—featuring more than 50 strategically placed troughs supplied by a well-designed distribution system—supports a thriving wildlife population, including both native whitetail and mule deer. Mule deer are more prevalent in select areas, while whitetail are abundant throughout. Hunting pressure has remained exceptionally low since 2008, with only a limited annual harvest.
The ranch is well-equipped for both recreation and operation. An established road network provides efficient access across the entire property. Headquarters improvements include power, an owner’s residence, hunter’s lodging, multiple staff houses, barn, warehouse, and cattle working facilities. The ranch currently supports approximately 600 breeding cows and 50 bulls, which may be available for negotiation.
El Pira represents a fully improved, turnkey operation with scale, infrastructure, and natural beauty rarely found in a single offering.
HUNTING
El Pira offers exceptional free-range hunting, highlighted by the harvest of trophy-class whitetail deer, including a buck surpassing the 200" mark in recent years—all native genetics with no supplemental protein program. The ranch also supports a healthy population of mule deer, with higher concentrations in select areas. Wildlife is sustained by the ranch’s extensive water system, creating natural movement and consistent patterns across the property. Multiple blinds and corn feeders are already in place, providing a turnkey setup for immediate use.
WATER
El Pira is exceptionally well-watered, supported by four high-producing water wells that sustain the ranch’s full 30,300 acres. Water is strategically pumped into large pilas and then distributed via a gravity-fed poly pipe system to more than 50 troughs, providing consistent coverage across nearly the entire property.
In addition, several well-positioned tanks capture and retain seasonal rainfall, further enhancing water availability for both wildlife and livestock. This extensive and efficient system ensures year-round reliability and is a defining feature of the ranch’s long-term sustainability and operational strength.
