On the U.S.–Mexico border, Val Verde County is anchored by Del Rio, its seat. Established in 1885, the county grew with ranching, the military, and construction of Amistad Reservoir, a key recreation site. Today, it is a rural-border county with Del Rio as its commercial hub. Housing includes modest ranch houses, suburban homes, and lakeside properties. Prices are modest, with most homes $140,000–$240,000, while waterfront homes can exceed $400,000. Ranchland averages $2,500–$6,000 per acre. Buyers include military families from Laughlin Air Force Base, retirees, and cross-border professionals.
Val Verde County Real Estate Listings
On the U.S.–Mexico border, Val Verde County is anchored by Del Rio, its seat. Established in 1885, the county grew with ranching, the military, and construction of Amistad Reservoir, a key recreation site. Today, it is a rural-border county with Del Rio as its commercial hub. Housing includes modest ranch houses, suburban homes, and lakeside properties. Prices are modest, with most homes $140,000–$240,000, while waterfront homes can exceed $400,000. Ranchland averages $2,500–$6,000 per acre. Buyers include military families from Laughlin Air Force Base, retirees, and cross-border professionals.