Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Rock Outcropping Lot description

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Rock Outcropping Lot description

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco Counties, two hidden gems nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country. This enchanting region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and a warm sense of community that makes it a perfect place to call home. With rolling hills, vibrant wildflower fields, and the serene waters of the Pedernales River, Gillespie and Blanco Counties offer a picturesque backdrop for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The homes in this area are as diverse as the breathtaking scenery. One of the most captivating features of properties here is the presence of rock outcroppings, which add a unique charm and character to the landscape. These natural formations not only enhance the visual appeal of your property but also provide a perfect canvas for outdoor activities and landscaping possibilities. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your patio, surrounded by the rugged beauty of Texas rock formations, or hosting unforgettable gatherings with friends and family against this stunning backdrop.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling ranch-style home, Gillespie and Blanco Counties offer a variety of real estate options to suit your needs. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being conveniently located near charming towns like Fredericksburg and Blanco, where you can explore local shops, indulge in delightful cuisine, and experience vibrant cultural events.

Discover the magic of Gillespie and Blanco Counties and find your dream home amidst the captivating beauty of Texas Hill Country. Your idyllic retreat awaits!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Rock Outcropping Lot description

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6783310 MLS 78669 Zip Code
Spicewood is buzzing with renewed energy as Lake Travis is full again, bringing back the boating, fishing, swimming, and lake-day lifestyle that makes this area so sought-after. Lakeside Beach offers gated privacy and exceptional amenities, including a homeowners’ park with direct lake access, a boat ramp, fishing pier, swim pier, picnic areas, and a community pool with clubhouse—everything buyers want in a true lake community. Major growth is also underway nearby with Lake Travis ISD’s new 150-acre high school campus approved and progressing, planned to serve 1,500 students and feature a performing arts center, media center, outdoor courtyard and commons, competition gym, auditorium, practice fields, and a full competition stadium. With strong amenities today and significant infrastructure improvements ahead, the area continues to rise in demand and long-term value. Tucked into the back of this quiet gated community, 601 Echo sits on 1.65 acres of pure tranquility. Towering trees surround the home, and it backs to a pristine 165-acre privately owned ranch—providing unmatched privacy and the soothing sounds of nature. Enjoy your morning coffee on the back deck as deer wander through and cardinals fill the air with birdsong; you may even spot the resident screech owls returning to their birdhouse. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas feel warm and inviting. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located downstairs (one currently used as an office), while the spacious upstairs primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a jetted tub, separate shower, and double vanity. The property is well-equipped for country living with a dog run, storage shed/shop, and covered parking for your mower or ATV. From the back porch, the view stretches across the gulch and up Alligator Creek—a spot where the current owners have discovered countless arrowheads over the years. This is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle. Once you arrive, you may never want to leave.

601 Echo Dr, Spicewood

$12,700,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 7206234 MLS 78676 Zip Code
An extraordinary 196.76+/- acre legacy ranch offering approximately 2,550 feet - nearly half a mile of pristine Blanco River frontage in one of the Texas Hill Country’s most desirable corridors. Crystal-clear waters flow beneath dramatic limestone bluffs, fed in part by natural springs, creating swimming holes, wading areas, and shaded banks ideal for fishing and kayaking. Located just 8+/- miles west of Wimberley along Fischer Store Road, the ranch combines paved county road access with exceptional privacy. Interior ranch roads provide access throughout much of the property. The quintessential Hill Country terrain is gently rolling with elevated ridgelines and a premier hilltop homesite capturing commanding long-distance views, ideal for a future luxury estate. Majestic oaks, mature hardwoods, and native grass pastures create a landscape rich in character. Lower elevations transition into fertile river bottom, enhancing usability and wildlife habitat. Abundant whitetail deer, turkey, and dove make the property ideal for recreation, hunting, and conservation. The land benefits from an agricultural valuation through wildlife management use. Improvements include a 2019 cabin with 976+/- square feet with open living, kitchen, and dining areas and a large, screened porch. The ranch also features the original settlers’ cabin, believed to date to circa 1896, with a traditional “dog-run” layout-a rare example of historic Hill Country architecture. Cattle pens, a vintage windmill, and covered equipment/storage reflect the ranch’s agricultural heritage. Electricity, private well, septic, and perimeter and interior fencing are in place. Surrounded by established recreational ranches and rural estates, the setting preserves privacy and enduring value. A rare opportunity to acquire a generational Hill Country property - ideal as a private family retreat, recreational ranch, or legacy investment. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all details.

4698 Fischer Store Rd, Wimberley

$7,950,000
7 Beds 13 Baths 5245206 MLS 78669 Zip Code
Set on 25 scenic acres with nearly a half-mile of frontage along the Pedernales River and Fall Creek, this Spanish-inspired estate blends timeless architecture, luxury amenities, and Hill Country beauty just 30 minutes from Austin. Larger acreage option available. Designed with classic Spanish character, the home showcases Saltillo tile floors, hand-plastered walls, exposed wood beams, custom ironwork, and artisan lighting that create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The estate encompasses more than 11,300 square feet across a luxurious main residence and private guest house, offering 7 bedrooms, 8 full baths, 5 half baths, four fireplaces, and exceptional spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The 7,300-square-foot main residence boasts expansive living areas, a chef's kitchen with butler's kitchen, wine room, fitness room, whole-home audio, and seamless outdoor entertaining. The 3,000 plus sq ft guest house offers three bedrooms, a full kitchen, living areas, and its own fireplace, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Outside, four patios spanning three levels overlook the heated pool and spa, while the fully equipped outdoor kitchen creates an inviting setting for entertaining against the backdrop of the Texas Hill Country. A 1,000 plus square-foot hobby shop, more than 3,300 square feet of garage space, three private water wells with 20,000 plus gallons of storage, and an elegant gated entrance further elevate the property's functionality and privacy. A private boat ramp and portable HOA dock provide easy access for boating, watersports, and some of the best white bass fishing in Texas, while the surrounding landscape offers a peaceful retreat rich in native wildlife and natural beauty. Located near Austin Golf Club, Barton Creek Lakeside, Lakecliff Golf Club, Loraloma, and Travis Club, this estate pairs riverfront tranquility with world-class golf, wineries, and dining and everything the Texas Hill Country has to offer.

3220 Fall Creek Estates Dr, Spicewood

$2,850,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 1374136 MLS 78676 Zip Code
Listing agent or owner must be present. Exceptional 26.5-acre unrestricted Hill Country property offering privacy, income potential, and endless possibilities. With a Wildlife Exemption for reduced property taxes, this tree-covered estate features a 3,000+ sq. ft. main home, pool and cabana, entertainment pavilion, vintage rock cottage/art studio, and a renovated guest house with a private entrance. Enter through the front gate and follow the winding drive past a peaceful pond, open meadow, and historic limestone fence built by German immigrants in the 1800s. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, office main home, built in 1984, offers a spacious floor plan and an excellent opportunity to renovate and make it your own. A large carport and detached four-car garage provide ample parking and storage. Designed for entertaining, the party room opens to a covered patio with an outdoor fireplace, all just steps from the pool and cabana, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. The guest house is a beautifully renovated vintage cabin relocated from Wimberley Square and features its own entrance from Lone Man Mountain Road, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or short-term rental income. Enjoy Hill Country views from the inviting front porch. The charming rock cottage, currently used as an art studio, offers additional flexibility as a studio, office, or guest space. Whether you’re seeking a private family compound, weekend retreat, investment property, or future development opportunity, this unrestricted acreage provides outstanding versatility. Conveniently located just minutes from Wimberley Square, you’ll enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, galleries, wineries, restaurants, live music, and the natural beauty that makes the Texas Hill Country one of the state’s most sought-after destinations.

4301 Lone Man Mountain Rd, Wimberley

$1,299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 9731209 MLS 78669 Zip Code
Spicewood home with 10.26 professionally cleared acres near Highway 71 and Lake Travis. The property includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home that may be used as a primary residence, retained for potential rental income or occupied while building a custom Hill Country home. Much of the groundwork has already been completed. The acreage has been professionally cleared and includes a private well, septic system, electricity and propane, providing valuable infrastructure for a future homesite. The expansive open land offers room to create a private estate, outdoor living areas, recreational amenities, gardens or additional improvements subject to applicable requirements. The existing residence generates approximately $25,000 in annual rental income, giving the new owner the flexibility to maintain income while planning a custom home or future use. The property offers the privacy and space of Texas Hill Country acreage without sacrificing access to Bee Cave, Lakeway, Lake Travis, golf, shopping, dining and recreation. Located within Lake Travis ISD near the growing Highway 71 corridor, the property is positioned among significant area investment, including Thomas Ranch and Loraloma, Travis Club, Bee Creek District and the new Highland Lakes High School scheduled to open in August 2029. An existing topographic survey is available. Buyer to independently verify zoning, restrictions, utilities, development possibilities, school assignments, tax information and permitting requirements.

4519 Crawford Rd, Spicewood

$1,200,000
4064387 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Paradise found! This extraordinary 5-acre legacy property offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the Texas Hill Country's most remarkable waterfront settings. Tucked away in the desirable Dripping Springs area, the property provides access to more than 2,000 feet of cypress-lined Deadman's Creek, a breathtaking limestone canyon, and the legendary Deadman's Hole. Follow the private hiking trail through your nature preserve easement to the spectacular Deadman's Grotto, where a 25-foot waterfall falls into a crystal-clear, spring-fed pool measuring approximately 150 feet across. The property offers multiple level building sites with Hill Country views, allowing you to create the custom retreat you've always envisioned. Towering cypress trees, mature native oaks, dramatic limestone cliffs, and impressive rock outcroppings provide a stunning backdrop, while thoughtfully constructed steps lead from the homesite down to the canyon floor. Despite its exceptional privacy and secluded feel, this property is conveniently located just 25 minutes from top-rated Dripping Springs ISD schools, grocery stores, restaurants, medical facilities, Home Depot, and other everyday conveniences. Water is available by drilling a private well or connecting to the existing water system that serves the property. Properties of this caliber are incredibly rare. Whether you're looking to build a private estate, weekend retreat, or preserve a family legacy for generations to come, this is a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to own one of the Hill Country's most iconic natural settings.

TBD Mcgregor Ln, Dripping Springs

$2,850,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 5173296 MLS 78676 Zip Code
Exceptional 26.5-acre unrestricted Hill Country property offering privacy, income potential, and endless possibilities. With a Wildlife Exemption for reduced property taxes, this tree-covered estate features a 3,000+ sq. ft. main home, pool and cabana, entertainment pavilion, vintage rock cottage/art studio, and a renovated guest house with a private entrance. Enter through the front gate and follow the winding drive past a peaceful pond, open meadow, and historic limestone fence built by German immigrants in the 1800s. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, office, main home, built in 1984, offers a spacious floor plan and an excellent opportunity to renovate and make it your own. A large carport and detached four-car garage provide ample parking and storage. Designed for entertaining, the party room opens to a covered patio with an outdoor fireplace, all just steps from the pool and cabana, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. The guest house is a beautifully renovated vintage cabin relocated from Wimberley Square and features its own entrance from Lone Man Mountain Road, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or short-term rental income. Enjoy Hill Country views from the inviting front porch. The charming rock cottage, currently used as an art studio, offers additional flexibility as a studio, office, or guest space. Whether you’re seeking a private family compound, weekend retreat, investment property, or future development opportunity, this unrestricted acreage provides outstanding versatility. Conveniently located just minutes from Wimberley Square, you’ll enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, galleries, wineries, restaurants, live music, and the natural beauty that makes the Texas Hill Country one of the state’s most sought-after destinations.

4301 Lone Man Mountain Rd, Wimberley

$1,500,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 8148921 MLS 78676 Zip Code
Luxury Live Auction! Bidding to start from $1,500,000.00! Escape to your own private Hill Country sanctuary, where unparalleled natural beauty meets refined living. Nestled beneath a canopy of large oak trees, this extraordinary estate is a true nature lover's paradise. The beautifully upgraded residence features five full bedrooms and bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. Entertain with ease in the extra-large living room or host movie nights in the dedicated media room. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat, while the thoughtfully designed interior connects seamlessly to the outdoors. Step outside onto the amazing deck and patio to take in the serene surroundings. The sprawling grounds are magical. An amazing creek winds through the property, offering opportunities to kayak, fish, or cool off in the swimming hole. After a nice rain, the landscape comes alive with several waterfalls. Explore the scenic hiking trails, play sports on the large fields, or simply relax and observe the variety of wildlife, including foxes, deer, and turkeys. While this haven feels completely secluded, it is just moments away from the vibrant heart of the Hill Country. Spend your weekends strolling through the charming boutiques and art galleries of the famous Wimberley Square, dining at fantastic local restaurants, or wine tasting at nearby world-class vineyards. You are also just a short drive from iconic natural wonders like Blue Hole Regional Park and Jacob's Well Natural Area. This meticulously maintained estate seamlessly blends luxurious comfort with an unmatched outdoor lifestyle. Whether you are seeking a peaceful full-time residence or an unforgettable retreat, this property is an exceptionally rare gem.

222 Winn Valley Dr, Wimberley

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