Raw Acerage

North side, frontage on Hwy 287This 197-acre tract of unimproved commercial land offers a rare development opportunity along the high-traffic U.S. Highway 287 corridor in Amarillo, Texas. Positioned for maximum visibility and long-term appreciation, this property is ideal for major industrial, retail, or mixed-use projects in a rapidly evolving transportation hub. Property Highlights Acreage: ±197.4 acres of flat, clear land ready for a wide range of foundational development. Strategic Location: Situated off Highway 287, between Amarillo and Claude, just minutes from the Amarillo city limits. High Visibility Frontage: Features significant highway frontage with a steady daily traffic flow of over 12,000 vehicles as of 2026. Logistical Advantage: Approximately 6 miles from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport, providing rapid access for freight and commercial distribution. Economic & Development Outlook (2026) Future Interstate Potential: As of early 2026, U.S. 287 is at the center of a major $24.5 billion proposal to upgrade the corridor to a full federal interstate. This transformation aims to create a direct high-speed trade route from the Texas Gulf Coast to Amarillo. Regional Growth: The property is located near area universities and is part of a 10-year, quarter-billion-dollar highway improvement plan for the Amarillo Panhandle, including upgrades to State Loop 335 and U.S. 87. Water Management: The land lies within the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District. Versatile Development Potential This expansive, unimproved site is well-suited for: Industrial Distribution: Capitalize on the proposed interstate upgrades and proximity to the international airport. Retail/Service Centers: Capture heavy commuter and interstate traffic. Investment Holding: Secure a large-scale tract in a region projected to see significant GDP gains and job creation by 2050 due to infrastructure expansions.