CAT skid steer clearing land near Marble Falls TX — Flag Creek Tree Service

Land Clearing & Lot Clearing in the Highland Lakes, Texas

From single residential lots to multi-acre ranch improvements, Flag Creek has the equipment and experience to handle land clearing projects across the Highland Lakes. We serve builders, ranchers, and lakefront property owners throughout Llano County.

  • Licensed & Insured
  • Family-Owned Since 2010
  • Free On-Site Estimates

What's Included

  • Tree removal and brush clearing on a per-acre or per-lot basis
  • Stump removal or grinding on cleared areas
  • Selective clearing to preserve desirable trees
  • Brush pile burning or haul-off depending on county regulations
  • Grading coordination for new construction prep
  • Lakefront and lake-access property clearing with tight-access equipment
  • Ranch clearing for pasture improvement and cedar control

Pricing Transparency

Land clearing ranges from approximately $500 to $5,600 per acre, depending on vegetation density, tree size, terrain, access, and whether stumps are included. Heavily wooded or rocky tracts are at the higher end; lighter brush clearing on accessible flat land is at the lower end. All pricing is quoted on-site — call 830-220-2603 for a free walk-through.

What to Expect

  1. 1

    Free on-site estimate

    David walks the property to assess acreage, vegetation density, terrain, and any access challenges.

  2. 2

    Written quote

    You receive a line-item quote that covers clearing, stump work, and debris disposal options.

  3. 3

    Permitting check

    We help you understand any county burning permits or environmental setback requirements that may apply.

  4. 4

    Clearing and removal

    We work systematically across the property using tracked equipment suited for Hill Country terrain.

  5. 5

    Debris disposal and cleanup

    Brush is burned (where permitted), chipped, or hauled off. The property is left ready for your next step.

What Customers Say

Cleared two acres of cedar off my ranch and it looks like a whole different property. Great value.

Susan R., Llano

They prepped a full acre lot for our new build. Worked fast and left the site clean.

Chris V., Burnet

The lake access on our property had been blocked for years. One day and it was completely open.

Janet F., Kingsland

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does land clearing cost per acre in Texas?+

Typically $500–$5,600 per acre in the Highland Lakes region, depending on vegetation density, terrain, and access. Call for a free on-site estimate.

Do you handle clearing for new construction?+

Yes. We regularly work with builders to clear and prep lots for new homes, driveways, and septic areas.

Can you selectively clear and preserve certain trees?+

Absolutely. We mark trees to preserve and work around them — common on lakefront properties and ranch improvements.

Do you handle burning permits?+

We help customers understand county burn regulations and can coordinate debris disposal through burning where permitted.

How long does land clearing take?+

A residential lot (0.25–0.5 acre) typically takes one day. Multi-acre ranch projects may take several days depending on density.

Free estimate. We walk your property.

Call 830-220-2603 — we answer the phone and we show up.

Call 830-220-2603Free Estimate