Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

Welcome to the picturesque Gillespie and Blanco counties in Texas, a region where the charm of small-town living meets the breathtaking beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Renowned for its rolling hills, vibrant wildflower fields, and serene rivers, this area is a haven for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's splendor.

Gillespie County, home to the historic town of Fredericksburg, boasts a rich German heritage, delicious wineries, and an array of outdoor activities. Just a short drive away, Blanco offers a quaint atmosphere with its charming downtown, scenic parks, and access to the pristine Blanco River, perfect for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Whether you’re exploring the local artisan shops or enjoying a glass of wine at one of the many vineyards, this region is a delightful blend of culture and leisure.

In this idyllic setting, you’ll find homes with sloped down lots that provide not only stunning views but also an opportunity to embrace the natural landscape. These unique properties often feature expansive outdoor spaces, allowing for gardens, patios, and outdoor entertainment areas that seamlessly integrate with the environment. Imagine waking up to the soft sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while overlooking the rolling hills.

Investing in a home in Gillespie or Blanco County means more than just acquiring real estate; it’s about embracing a lifestyle enriched by community, nature, and adventure. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

$409,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 3479953 MLS 78624 Zip Code
Welcome to Tiny Home #88—an elevated, fully upgraded retreat in the award-winning Firefly Resort in Fredericksburg, Texas. Perched on a premium hilltop lot, this stylish tiny home offers panoramic views, modern luxury, and resort-style amenities in the heart of Texas wine country. Inside, you’ll find vaulted wood ceilings, waterfall countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a designer tile backsplash, and a full-size stainless steel appliance package including a farmhouse sink. The layout includes a main-floor queen bedroom, a spacious loft, and an open-concept living/kitchen area filled with natural light. Custom details, sleek finishes, and smart storage throughout make this home feel far from tiny. Enjoy the large covered front porch with ceiling fan—perfect for morning coffee or sunset wine. Outside, the property features a private sitting area and concrete parking pad with full utility hookups. Located in Firefly RV & Tiny Home Resort—named Texas’s #1 Luxury RV & Tiny Home Community—you’ll enjoy access to two resort pools (one heated with sunset views), a fully equipped clubhouse, live music, fire pits, food truck events, pickleball courts, mini golf, a dog park, and more. Whether you’re looking for a personal getaway, a high-performing short-term rental, or both—this turnkey home offers low maintenance, high design, and immediate income potential. Just minutes from wineries, restaurants, Wildseed Farms, Luckenbach, and Main Street Fredericksburg. Tiny Home #88 blends charm, comfort, and investment potential in one unforgettable package. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of the Hill Country’s most sought-after community!

5386 Ranch Road 1376 Unit 88, Fredericksburg

$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

$1,250,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4531978 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Set on nearly an acre overlooking a serene 25-acre park, this Hill Country farmhouse offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and opportunity. With 4,800+ square feet of living space, a 1,500 sq ft workshop, and a detached garage apartment with its own kitchen and bath that adds approximately 435 square feet, the property is currently operating as a short-term rental—making it an ideal second home that can help offset ownership costs, or a full-time residence with built-in flexibility. The original garage has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile space that can function as a game room or a fully separate apartment with living area and bedroom—perfect for guests, extended family, or additional rental income. Inside, all kitchens and baths have been beautifully updated with quartz and marble countertops. The light-filled main kitchen opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. The spacious primary suite on the main level features a clawfoot soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and morning light, with an additional room nearby perfect for a home office or nursery. Enjoy peaceful views and direct access to walking trails, fishing ponds, sport courts, and playgrounds just beyond your backyard. With light restrictions, this property welcomes chickens, boats, and RVs, offering rare freedom to live expansively. Zoned to Lake Travis ISD and short-term rental friendly, this home offers the freedom to live, host, or invest—whether as a primary residence, weekend escape, or income-producing retreat. Furnishings convey, excluding a short list of seller exclusions. Proven rental history available upon request. A truly versatile Hill Country haven where lifestyle and opportunity meet.

10512 Lake Park Dr, Dripping Springs

$995,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2444241 MLS 78676 Zip Code
Beautifully built Cypress Creek home offering the best of Hill Country living with creek views, private outdoor spaces, and proven STR potential. The warm and inviting interior features an open living, dining, and kitchen layout, with the family room positioned to capture beautiful views of Cypress Creek. The updated kitchen offers a center island, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a spacious bath and wood-burning fireplace, while a second propane log fireplace anchors the living room. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs, along with a half bath on the main level. A versatile approximately 308-square-foot room above the detached garage offers a blank slate for a studio, office, gym, game room, or hobby space. The fenced property features a coded gate for added privacy and security. Multiple levels of flagstone patios overlook the creek, creating exceptional spaces for entertaining, relaxing, or gathering around the firepit. Flagstone steps lead down to Cypress Creek, while access to the Sundown Acres creek park at the dam just upstream provides an additional recreational amenity. The property also includes a detached two-car garage plus a one-car carport. A standing-seam metal roof was installed in 2024. Currently operated as a short-term rental, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful creekside property with both lifestyle appeal and income potential. Opportunities along Cypress Creek like this are exceptionally hard to find. Just minutes to downtown Wimberley.

201 Sundown Ln, Wimberley

$140,000
9325055 MLS 78669 Zip Code
Offered together, Lots 5 & 6 provide a unique opportunity to own two adjacent homesites in the Lake Travis community of Ridge Harbor in Spicewood. Lake Travis views are already visible through the trees, with the potential for expansive, unobstructed views through selective clearing and thoughtful homesite design. The combined property offers a wooded Hill Country setting with mature trees, privacy, and flexibility to create a custom residence while enjoying the relaxed lake lifestyle that makes Spicewood so appealing. There is no immediate build requirement, allowing buyers to hold the lots and build when the time is right. Utilities are nearby and ready for connection, including water and sewer service through Texas Water Utilities, plus underground electric and fiber internet. Contact listing agent Alan Gabriel for additional property details and to discuss building possibilities. A major advantage of Lots 5 & 6 is their location within Ridge Harbor — the community pool and tennis/pickleball courts are just steps away, with the marina and two private boat launches also just a short distance away. Marina slips are available for purchase or lease (subject to availability), and the community also offers a waterfront park with grilling and gathering areas. Spicewood continues to grow while retaining the space, scenery, and recreational lifestyle that make this part of the Texas Hill Country so desirable. Continued investment, including nearby Thomas Ranch, is bringing additional dining, retail, recreation, services, and community amenities to the area. Nearby destinations include Krause Springs, Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area, Grelle Recreation Area, wineries, golf courses, and Spicewood Airport (88R), with convenient access to Marble Falls, Austin, and the Lakeway/Bee Cave corridor. An approximate 1.32% property tax rate adds to the appeal compared with many surrounding Austin-area communities.

Lots 5 and 6 Courtside Ln, 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

$950,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 8720523 MLS 78620 Zip Code
You may want to sit down for this one… STUNNING property with a sparkling in-ground pool on 1.6 gorgeous, park-like acres in Dripping Springs’ beloved Sunset Canyon. The sellers have thoughtfully updated and beautifully curated this home, creating a true showplace with high-end finishes, exceptional attention to detail, and an inviting, spacious floorplan. Major improvements include City Water (2026)—while retaining a strong production well for irrigation—Roof (2025), Electrical (2025), Primary Bath Remodel (2021), Kitchen Remodel (2020), Guest Bath Remodel (2019), and Windows (2017), plus so much more. Ask to see the sellers’ extensive list of improvements! Walls of windows and sunny skylights fill the home with natural light, while the flexible floorplan offers plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The 4th bedroom makes an ideal dedicated home office, while the stellar second living/bonus room, tucked privately between Guest Bedrooms 2 and 3, creates a wonderful retreat for family, guests, or movie nights. Step outside and discover your own private oasis. A spacious covered back porch overlooks the beautiful pool and multiple patio areas, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon swims, dinner under the stars, or entertaining a crowd. And then there’s the backyard… an open canvas with endless possibilities. Plenty of room for play, gardening, outdoor entertaining, or even your own Hill Country celebration—think wedding venue or 4th of July fireworks in your own backyard! Expand the landscaping, create a garden, add outdoor living spaces, or simply enjoy the rare luxury of wide-open space. Beautifully updated. Thoughtfully designed. Exceptionally private. And quintessentially Hill Country. Add all that to highly-acclaimed DS ISD and all the things we love about Dripping Springs and Central Texas and you've got a true and rare Gem!

607 Bending Oak Dr, Dripping Springs

$639,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 9727302 MLS 78676 Zip Code
Tucked away along the Blanco River, 1600 Flite Acres Rd offers a rare opportunity to own a completely remodeled riverfront property at an attractive price. The home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt from the ground up, giving you a fresh, updated space without losing the relaxed feel that makes this area so special. The main living area features a comfortable one bedroom layout, while downstairs you will find a newly remodeled guest quarters and den area that provides extra space for guests, relaxing, or whatever fits your needs. Outside, the detached patio is a great place to sit, BBQ, and enjoy views of the river. When you're ready to get in the water, it is just a short stroll down to the river for easy access and a place to enjoy the Blanco. There is also room on the property to build a larger home next to the existing cabin, giving the next owner options for the future. Enjoy the cabin as it is, use it as a guest house, or build a larger home while keeping this remodeled space for additional living area. Flite Acres Rd is one of Wimberley's most sought after locations, known for its beautiful properties, riverfront homes, and close proximity to town. With its complete remodel, Blanco River frontage, room to expand, and location just minutes from the Wimberley Square, this property offers a chance to own on one of the area's premier roads at a price that is hard to find for riverfront property.

1600 Flite Acres Rd, Wimberley

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