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flag Actor James Van Der Beek bought a Texas ranch in Jan. 2026, just weeks before his death from colorectal cancer at 48.

flag Actor James Van Der Beek, known for "Dawson’s Creek," bought a 36-acre ranch in Spicewood, Texas, for $4.76 million on January 9, 2026, just over a month before his death at age 48 from colorectal cancer. flag The property, which his family had rented since 2020, includes a main house, cabins, a pool, and views of the Pedernales River. flag Van Der Beek, who publicly shared his cancer battle starting in 2024, made the purchase as a final personal milestone. flag His widow launched a GoFundMe that raised over $2.3 million to cover medical and related expenses.

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