Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Kitchen Island Amenities

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Kitchen Island Amenities

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco Counties, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country, where charming small towns meet breathtaking landscapes. Known for their rich history, vibrant communities, and stunning natural beauty, these areas offer a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque vineyards, taking a leisurely stroll along the banks of the pristine rivers, or enjoying the local festivals that celebrate the region’s heritage, you will find that Gillespie and Blanco Counties are not just places to live, but places to thrive.

For those seeking a home that embodies both comfort and style, look no further than the exquisite properties available in this region, featuring the coveted kitchen island amenities. Imagine gathering with family and friends in a spacious kitchen, where a beautifully designed island serves as the centerpiece for culinary creativity and casual dining. These homes are thoughtfully crafted to enhance your living experience, providing ample space for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home.

With a variety of architectural styles and layouts, you can find the perfect home that suits your lifestyle. From charming country cottages to modern ranch-style homes, each property reflects the warmth and character of the surrounding landscape. As you settle into your new home, you’ll quickly discover that Gillespie and Blanco Counties offer a welcoming community with a strong sense of belonging, making it the ideal place to create lasting memories. Embrace the Hill Country lifestyle and explore the homes that await you in this enchanting region!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Kitchen Island Amenities

$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1954638 MLS
Enjoy space, privacy and flexibility on 2.94 acres in Meadow Creek Ranch, just outside the heart of Dripping Springs. Surrounded by mature trees and classic Hill Country scenery, this single-story property offers 2,779 square feet of listed living space with four bedrooms, three full baths, a dedicated home office and multiple living and dining spaces. The open floor plan is anchored by a spacious living room with a striking stone fireplace, while the kitchen features quartz countertops, an island and plenty of room for gathering. The primary suite offers generous proportions, a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with soaking tub and separate shower. One of the property's standout features is the detached guest house with its own kitchen facilities, bedroom and full bath—ideal for extended family, guests, a private workspace or additional living space. Outdoors, nearly three acres provide room to spread out beneath mature trees, entertain on the covered patio and enjoy the peaceful setting and privacy that acreage living provides. A three-car garage, private yard, a 30,000 gallon rainwater collection system and whole house generator add to the property's functionality. A newer metal roof with Leaf Filter gutter guards adds even more peace of mind. Located in highly regarded Dripping Springs ISD, 1211 Quail Ridge Dr combines acreage, versatile living spaces and a separate guest house in a setting that feels distinctly Hill Country.

1211 Quail Ridge Dr, Dripping Springs

$717,400
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5501480 MLS
Enjoy peaceful private-lake views from this spacious home where the setting is every bit as special as the interior, tucked away inMeadowlakes, the gate-guarded golf course community of Marble Falls. Mature trees frame the backyard and water, creating a beautifulbackdrop from multiple rooms, the open deck, screened porch and private dock—perfect for morning coffee, quiet evenings andunforgettable sunsets. Inside, generous living spaces offer flexibility for everyday living and entertaining, with large windows bringing theviews indoors. This custom home was built by Ryan Custom Homes in 2001. The impressive Primary Suite is a true retreat with trayceiling, sitting area, outdoor access and ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub and separate tiled shower. Additional bedroomsprovide plenty of room for family and guests or for home office space/hobbies. Chef's delight island kitchen, separate dining andbreakfast. One of the best features is the large screened porch overlooking the private lake, extending the living space outdoors in a waythat can be enjoyed throughout much of the year. Solar panels and dedicated golf-cart/storage space add functionality. Step outside,follow the walkway beneath the shade trees to the dock, and simply enjoy the water. This is a home designed around the view—peaceful, inviting and especially beautiful at sunset. Quiet and serene, this property let's you step away from your day and settle into the beauty ofthe water, mature trees and ever-changing Texas skies.

110 Dog Leg St, Meadowlakes

$6,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 9020696 MLS
Exceptional 21-acre European-inspired estate in Dripping Springs, designed by Geschke Group Architects and built by Hagy Custom Homes. Three-structure compound with independently metered utilities: a 6,100+ sq ft main residence, a 2,300+ sq ft second residence, and a 3,000+ sq ft commercial-grade workshop. Over 1,600 ft of frontage along Cattle Trail Drive with a wet weather creek and active wildlife exemption. The main home features native limestone construction, hand-hewn reclaimed barn beams, 3/4" mesquite plank floors, solid cherry doors, and Level 5 drywall throughout. High-end kitchen with Wolf range, 1,300 CFM ventilation, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Sub-Zero wine column, and Miele coffee center. NanaWall panels open the great room fully to the outdoors. Primary suite and office on the main level; two additional suites and an insulated media room with laser projector and Dolby surround upstairs. Custom Santangelo lighting, Italian-crafted fireplace screen, and Savant whole-home automation throughout. The second residence is a standalone ~2,300 sq ft home built to the same standard as the main - not a guest cottage. Two beds, 2.5 baths, soaring beamed ceilings, brick archways, a full kitchen and living area opening to a covered terrace, and independent utilities with its own private drive. Ideal for multi-generational living, an estate manager, or income potential. The 2016 workshop is spray-foam-insulated, fully conditioned, with 400-amp service, true 3-phase power, compressed air, a professional automotive lift, and a climate-controlled lounge. Water independence via 890-ft well producing approx. 200 GPM, 20,000-gallon dual-tank rainwater collection with auto-failover, and industrial-grade filtration. Outdoor amenities include a Kalamazoo outdoor kitchen, covered patios in heavy timber and stone, organic gardens, and two chicken coops. An active wildlife exemption provides meaningful annual tax savings. Dripping Springs ISD. Approx. 30 min to downtown Austin.

418 Cattle Trail Dr, Dripping Springs

$950,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4395721 MLS
3.4 miles from Marble Falls main intersection, HEB,Main Street shopping, several top notch restaurants and wineries.Unrestricted land ready to be transformed into your very own estate, family compound , horse property, winery , or simply nightly rentals! Endless possibilities. As you enter the property you'll notice a custom entrance with concrete footers and rammed earth walls. Road to your right leads down into the enchanting tree line where you'll discover lovely homesites and The "casita" container home is 850 sq ft of shipping containers, all customized with extensive metal overhang roofing. Featuring a bedroom , full bathroom , kitchen , built-in booth , center island on wheels, pantry with meli coffee machine built in and a detached laundry room for overflow closet/storage space. Both containers have overhang parking on both sides. Backyard backs to Penny Branch Creek with 18+ inch thick rammed earth walls, backyard with water valve sprinkler, metal gate and metal walls around back off the bedroom french doors. Another section of shipping containers, which are 2, 20 footers that have extensive overhang metal roof "clear span", is located on the other side of the drive. There are 2, 2500 gallon water storage tanks, a 25 GPM well, an RV Hook up with 50 AMP, water and sewer. Also an additional septic in place for up to a 5,000 sq ft home. DO NOT TRESS PASS ! Must have an appointment to enter property. DO NOT USE SHOWING TIME. LREA is owner. Please note Pic are spring pictures.

1111 Cimarron Ranch Rd, Marble Falls

$1,255,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2842389 MLS
Tucked away on 5.75 private, UNRESTRICTED acres in sought-after Saddletree Ranch, this beautifully cultivated Dripping Springs Hill Country retreat offers space, privacy, multiple updated dwellings, and the freedom to truly live on the land. Just 15 minutes to Bee Cave and downtown Dripping Springs, 10 minutes to Reimers Ranch, and about 35 minutes to downtown Austin, with DSISD access. The updated 1,962 sq ft main home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a wraparound covered porch, inviting open living spaces, and a remodeled kitchen with Carrara marble countertops, large island, Bosch dishwasher, and 8-burner range, plus updated bathrooms and extensive infrastructure improvements. A detached garage includes a beautifully renovated 300 sq ft studio with kitchenette, soaking tub, and rain shower, ideal for guests, a home office, or creative space. A separate income-producing 1-bed, 1-bath guest house (approx. 1,293 sq ft) features a full kitchen, generous living area, and five sliding glass doors that bring the Hill Country indoors. Currently leased month-to-month, it's ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income. Infrastructure upgrades include new HVAC ducting, Pristine Hydro reverse osmosis, UV filtration for HVAC and well, new well pump, updated water softener, and new septic pump and panel. Built for self-sufficient living: two established gardens, a greenhouse near the main house, a propane-heated hoop-frame greenhouse, deer-proof fencing, irrigation, and rainwater collection. A stone patio, pond, and firepit create a peaceful gathering space amid mature landscaping and Hill Country sounds. Owner has verified three additional dwellings are allowed, offering exceptional potential for a multi-generational homestead, guest accommodations, or expansion. Private. Established. Thoughtfully updated. Uniquely Dripping Springs, where katydids and whippoorwills sing in harmony.

301 Lander Ln, Dripping Springs

$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9613242 MLS
5.75 acres. No HOA. Horses allowed. A custom home, pool and rooftop deck with sweeping Hill Country and water views. 312 Paleface Point offers the kind of space, privacy and freedom that is increasingly hard to find in Spicewood—without giving up access to Lake Travis, golf and some of the area’s best outdoor recreation. The 3,060-square-foot home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a flexible layout that includes two bedrooms on the main level, two upstairs, and a dedicated office/flex space overlooking the pool and grounds. The kitchen opens to the main living area with granite counters, stainless appliances, a Thermador 5-burner propane cooktop, double ovens, cherry cabinetry and a center island. A dramatic two-story stone fireplace anchors the living space. The primary suite includes double vanities, separate walk-in closets, a garden tub and sealed steam shower with dual shower heads. The oversized garage is insulated, heated and cooled, creating valuable additional space for a workshop, gym, studio or hobbies. Outside, the property really separates itself: a pool with fountains, stand-alone hot tub, 20x20 outbuilding and usable acreage with room for horses, a future barn or stables, recreation or simply more breathing room. Head up to the rooftop observation deck for happy hour and take in expansive Hill Country views toward the Pedernales River. A private well with 2,500 gallons of water storage, septic system, water softener and underground propane are already in place. Spend the day boating on Lake Travis, hiking or biking at Muleshoe Bend, exploring Pace Bend Park, or enjoying nearby golf, wineries and distilleries. The planned Thomas Ranch development is also nearby. For buyers wanting even more land, the home is also offered with two adjoining parcels for approximately 10.87 total acres; see MLS #8116473. Some properties are best understood from the photos. This one is best understood when you step onto the land.

312 Paleface Point Dr, Spicewood

$2,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9966316 MLS
Set among mature oaks and rolling hills west of Dripping Springs, Madrona Ranch offers 30+/- unrestricted acres with a comfortable main home, three guest casitas, and room to enjoy the Hill Country. A gated entrance and more than half a mile of private paved road wind into the property, where long-range views, dramatic elevation changes, and a seasonal creek create a private setting. The 1,550+/- square-foot main home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a warm, welcoming Hill Country character that feels right at home on the land. Its manageable size makes it equally suited for everyday living or weekends away. Three separate guest casitas give visitors a place of their own while keeping everyone close, with flexibility for multigenerational living or potential rental use. Improvements feature vertical siding, 50-year metal roofs, energy-efficient windows, and rainwater collection systems. A 1,500+/- square-foot workshop offers two automatic roll-up doors, water, electricity, and a 30/50-amp RV hookup, providing space for projects, equipment, and storage. Water infrastructure includes a private well, rainwater collection systems, a 30,000-gallon holding tank, an owned purification system, and a dedicated well house. The acreage is fully fenced and currently ag-exempt, with two additional potential homesites for future expansion. Whether gathering with guests, exploring along the seasonal creek, or settling into a quieter daily routine, Madrona Ranch offers space and flexibility in a Hill Country setting within reach of Dripping Springs, Austin, and San Antonio.

810 Kothmann Rd, Dripping Springs

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