Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Native Plants Lot description

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Native Plants Lot description

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco Counties, two of Texas’ hidden gems that beautifully blend natural beauty with a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, this region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rolling hills, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re drawn to the charming small towns or the serene countryside, Gillespie and Blanco offer an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the incorporation of native plants in landscaping. These homes not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the property but also promote sustainability and conservation. Native plants are perfectly adapted to the local climate, requiring less water and maintenance, making them an eco-friendly choice for homeowners. Imagine stepping into your backyard, surrounded by vibrant wildflowers, lush grasses, and native shrubs that attract butterflies and birds, creating a serene oasis right at your doorstep.

In addition to the natural beauty, Gillespie and Blanco Counties boast a rich tapestry of outdoor activities. From hiking and biking trails to fishing and boating on the nearby rivers, there’s no shortage of adventure. The local communities are welcoming, with an array of festivals, farmers' markets, and art shows that celebrate the unique culture of the region.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community, homes in Gillespie and Blanco Counties with native plants offer the perfect blend of comfort, beauty, and sustainability. Embrace the charm of Texas Hill Country living, where your dream home awaits amidst breathtaking landscapes and a warm, inviting community.

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Native Plants Lot description

$1,250,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7434498 MLS 78676 Zip Code
House Pasture Ranch is a 27 acre Hill Country property in Blanco County, Texas - a versatile hunting, recreational, and residential ranch set in one of the most sought-after corridors between Blanco and Wimberley. Sweeping long-range views, scattered mature live oaks, established wildlife, and a wildlife valuation make this a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a true Hill Country property with room to live, hunt, and unwind.The approach to the ranch sets the tone immediately - historic limestone ruins are visible from the drive, serving as a striking natural landmark that speaks to the land's history and character. The 2,652 sq ft two-story ranch home features a striking exterior of natural limestone masonry and HardiePlank siding beneath a standing-seam metal roof. A boardwalk-style wooden walkway flanked by stacked limestone walls leads from the flagstone courtyard to the front door. The covered front porch spans the full width of the home, supported by cedar post columns, with ceiling fans and an expansive flagstone floor that flows into a walled outdoor courtyard - complete with a built-in limestone bench wall, a stone-topped table, and mature live oaks providing natural shade. Inside, the main level living area features a dramatic vaulted ceiling and a statement rock fireplace with a stucco surround, arched niche, and ornate wrought-iron screen. Tile flooring runs throughout the main level, and large windows bring in natural light and property views. A dining area with a bay window overlooks the courtyard, and the galley-style kitchen is well-equipped with oak cabinetry, solid surface countertops, black appliances, and a door connecting directly to the outdoor courtyard. The primary bedroom on the main level is generously sized with tile flooring, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, and windows overlooking the courtyard. Don't miss out on this one!

13533 Fm 2325 Highway, Wimberley

$725,000
9406793 MLS 78669 Zip Code
A rare combination of usable acreage, existing infrastructure, substantial improvements, Lake Travis access, and flexibility for a future custom home in the Texas Hill Country. This 2.8-acre property in gated Ridge Harbor on the south shore of Lake Travis offers space, privacy, and multiple options for how the property can evolve over time. The acreage offers multiple future site options for a custom home, including areas beyond a mature cedar grove that can remain naturally screened for privacy or be selectively cleared for a more open estate-style setting. A separate water and sewer tap is already in place, giving future building plans a meaningful head start. Existing access is directly from the county road, while a future residence may allow separate driveway access from within Ridge Harbor, creating added privacy and versatility. Adding incredible value is an existing approx. 3,872 SF heated/cooled barndominium-style structure with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a large garage/workshop area with room for vehicles, boats, RVs, equipment, hobbies, and storage. The existing improvements provide immediate flexibility while planning a future custom home and create possibilities that are difficult to duplicate with unimproved acreage. Ridge Harbor residents enjoy private Lake Travis access, two boat launches, marina, waterfront park, pool, tennis, and pickleball. A favorable 1.32% tax rate adds to the appeal. The Spicewood location puts you near boating, fishing, golf, wineries, breweries, hiking, and Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area, with convenient access to Lakeway, Bee Cave, Marble Falls, and Austin. Per HOA, minimum home size is 2,500 SF and subdivision may be possible. Buyer to verify all building plans, utilities, restrictions, permitting, subdivision potential, access, and approvals. Whether used as-is, improved over time, or paired with a future custom residence, this is a property with room to evolve along with the next owner’s plans.

112 Ridge Harbor Dr, Spicewood

$2,150,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 8245482 MLS 78624 Zip Code
Located just minutes from Fredericksburg along scenic Tivydale Road, Live Oak Creek Ranch offers 52.23+/- acres of live water, productive pasture, and scenic creek frontage in one of Gillespie County's most desirable rural settings. Approximately 1,350+/- feet of Live Oak Creek winds through the ranch, with ownership extending to both sides of the creek, creating a beautiful setting of towering cypress trees, a picturesque pecan grove, productive coastal fields, and gently rolling terrain. The combination of live water, open pasture, and mature hardwoods creates a landscape that is equally suited for recreation, livestock, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. The ranch is improved with a well-maintained 2-bed/2-bath ranch-style home offering 1,785+/- SF of living space, a detached two-car garage, and an additional storage building, providing comfortable accommodations while allowing the land and creek to remain the focal point of the ranch. A paved entrance and established homesite offer immediate functionality, while the expansive acreage provides ample room for future improvements, guest accommodations, equestrian facilities, or other enhancements. Productive coastal pasture has historically been used for hay production, while the creek corridor attracts abundant wildlife and provides exceptional opportunities for fishing, exploring, or simply relaxing beneath the shade of centuries-old cypress and pecan trees. One of the property's most remarkable features is Live Oak Creek itself, where shaded banks, clear water, deep swimming holes, and majestic cypress trees create an unforgettable landscape rarely found this close to Fredericksburg. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, family ranch, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, the versatility of the property lends itself to a wide variety of uses. The seller will consider dividing the property, with a preference that it not be divided into more than three tracts.

1670 Fm 2093, Fredericksburg

$975,000
9224033 MLS 78620 Zip Code
There’s something special about having room to spread out, slow down, and create exactly what you’ve been envisioning. Set across 15 acres in Dripping Springs, this property pairs beautiful Hill Country scenery with the kind of space and flexibility that is increasingly hard to find. The natural landscape offers character throughout, with changing elevations, wide-open views, a seasonal creek, pond, and several areas that may lend themselves to future building. Imagine a custom home positioned to capture the views, horses grazing nearby, multiple homes for family and guests, or a collection of Hill Country retreats. With no HOA and the acreage that can be divided, there are numerous ways to make the property work for your plans. And the location makes it even better. Dripping Springs offers the relaxed atmosphere of the Hill Country while keeping you surrounded by some of the area's favorite wineries, breweries, distilleries, wedding destinations, and outdoor attractions. It’s a setting that feels tucked away while still keeping the best of the area within reach. Electric service is available, with a 2021 estimate of approximately $8,349 for utility pole installation. Water may be provided through a private well or rainwater collection system; 2021 estimates were approximately $15,000 for a well and pump and $30,000 for a complete 30,000-gallon rainwater system. Septic needs and costs will depend on future improvements. Mineral rights do not convey. See attachments for the plat, utility estimate, deed restrictions, and Hays County development information.

640 Sycamore Creek Dr, Dripping Springs

$1,102,329
4 Beds 4 Baths 4023109 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Hill Country Elegance Meets Modern Farmhouse Design! Step inside this beautifully designed Modern Texas Farmhouse, where timeless architecture meets everyday comfort. Thoughtfully crafted by renowned builder Randy Lawrence, this two-story home offers 2,528 sq. ft. of living space plus an optional 430 sq. ft. bonus room (an additional $27,560), with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a 3-car garage. From the inviting covered front porch, you’re welcomed into a bright foyer that opens to a 12’ ceiling great room with fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area surrounded by windows and natural light. The kitchen features a large island with seating for five, a walk-in pantry with sliding barn doors, and abundant cabinetry, perfect for entertaining or family meals. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, ample windows, and a spa-inspired bath with double vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet. A private study with barn door adds versatility for today’s lifestyle. Upstairs includes three bedrooms, two full baths, generous storage, and a conveniently located laundry area. Relax on your rear covered porch, taking in the beauty and peaceful Hill Country evenings. Situated on a beautiful cul-de-sac lot with county-maintained roads, city water (tap paid), and underground utilities, you’ll have flexibility to build with Randy Lawrence or bring your own builder. Lot available for $250,000, see agent for details. Nestled in one of Dripping Springs’ most sought-after communities, Springlake Oaks perfectly blends Hill Country charm with modern convenience. The subdivision features mature oak trees, rolling landscapes, and tranquil surroundings, all while being just minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and the heart of Dripping Springs. With seven lots currently available, this is your chance to create your dream home amid the natural beauty and welcoming spirit that defines Hill Country living.

4-TBD Spring Oak Dr, Dripping Springs

$1,367,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 2141317 MLS 78636 Zip Code
Build your Hill Country dream at Stanton Vistas, an exclusive gated community just minutes from Johnson City.Set among sweeping views and wide-open Texas skies, this homesite is offered with the opportunity to build Sierra Classic Custom Homes’ impressive Georgetown floor plan, a thoughtfully designed single-story home offering approximately 3,545 square feet, 4 bedrooms and 4 baths. The Georgetown was created for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, with an expansive family room anchored by a fireplace, open kitchen, dedicated dining room, and private study. A spacious primary suite provides a true retreat, while the three-car garage, generous storage and well-planned secondary bedrooms bring function to the home. Large sliding doors create a seamless connection to the expansive covered rear porch, extending the living space outdoors and taking full advantage of the Hill Country setting. The plan can be customized with Sierra Classic Custom Homes to reflect the buyer’s individual style and needs. Stanton Vistas is an intimate 14-lot community featuring 5+ acre homesites, gated private roads, underground electric and an existing agricultural exemption, all surrounded by the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy dark skies, long-range views and room to breathe while remaining approximately seven minutes from downtown Johnson City and convenient to wineries, Fredericksburg, Horseshoe Bay and the best of the Hill Country. This is more than a homesite. It is the opportunity to create a custom Hill Country lifestyle in one of Johnson City’s most distinctive acreage communities.

Lot 8 Sunset View Ct, Johnson City

$899,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4531391 MLS 78676 Zip Code
Experience peaceful Hill Country living just minutes from the heart of Wimberley. Set on nearly two private acres, 109 Freedom Dr combines beautiful Hill Country views, extensive updates, inviting indoor-outdoor living, and a convenient location close to everything that makes Wimberley special. Inside, the living room is highlighted by oversized custom sliders that beautifully frame the surrounding Hill Country views and natural landscape while filling the space with natural light. Gorgeous vaulted wood ceilings, hardwood floors, and a custom wood-burning fireplace add warmth and character. The updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms, newer appliances, and custom energy-efficient windows installed in 2023 provide modern comfort. Storage is abundant, with two large walk-in closets downstairs, plus a walk-in closet and additional closet in the primary bedroom. The home also features a metal roof, two new garage doors and openers, city water, and a whole-house water softener and water heater installed in 2025. Exterior wood was restained this year. Outdoor living is a standout feature. A TimberTech deck includes a second-story balcony off the primary bedroom—the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee, beautiful sunrises, and Hill Country views. Downstairs, a spacious covered deck with ceiling fans provides plenty of room for outdoor dining and grilling while overlooking the peaceful natural surroundings. Low-maintenance xeriscaping complements the setting. Gather around the outdoor fire pit, enjoy an evening of stargazing, or simply relax and watch the abundant birds and wildlife. Despite its private setting, the location is exceptionally convenient—less than a mile from the Blanco River and 7A Ranch and less than 2.5 miles from Wimberley Square and H-E-B. Nearly two acres, beautiful views, extensive updates, a low tax rate, and an outstanding location come together to offer the relaxed Wimberley lifestyle so many buyers are looking for.

109 Freedom Dr, Wimberley

$997,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 9810892 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Exceptional living in Caliterra! This 4,681 SF, 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath Drees Custom home sits on a premium, quiet street backing to the greenbelt giving you the perfect Texas Hill Country views. Turnkey and meticulously maintained, the home offers over $300K+ in thoughtful upgrades, abundant natural light & an exceptional floor plan. The kitchen, dining and living spaces flow together around a white limestone gas fireplace under beamed ceilings. A pocket sliding glass door opens to the covered back porch and tile and hardwood flooring are throughout with no carpet. The main level features both the spacious primary suite, a secondary guest suite and a home office. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms, each with their own full bathroom, plus a game room, media room, kitchenette & covered balcony. Making this home ideal for family, guests, multigenerational living or dedicated work and entertainment spaces. The chef’s kitchen features an oversized island, double ovens and a built-in KitchenAid 42" French door refrigerator. The walk-in pantry adds extensive storage, wine storage with beverage coolers. The oversized laundry room offers a sink, generous cabinetry and counter space. The list of upgrades include plantation shutters, motorized shades, epoxy garage floors, 3-car tandem garage, Tesla charger, 26kW Generac whole-home generator, water softener & filtration, smart-home security/AV with Sonos, extensive electrical upgrades and a dedicated 70-amp connection for a future pool. The North/South-facing lot features turnkey xeriscape landscaping, underground irrigation and a fully fenced backyard. Enjoy Caliterra amenities including the neighborhood pool, dog park, coffee shop, Onion Creek access and hiking & biking trails, with H-E-B and Home Depot minutes away. And beyond the backyard, the ranch setting brings the best of the Hill Country home with peaceful views, deer wandering through and cows grazing nearby. Convenient to Austin and zoned to Dripping Springs Schools.

509 Crosswater Ln, Dripping Springs

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