Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Bookcases Amenities

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Bookcases Amenities

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco County, Texas—an enchanting region that perfectly marries small-town charm with the breathtaking beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Known for its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and vibrant community spirit, this area is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Gillespie County, home to the historic town of Fredericksburg, is renowned for its German heritage, delightful boutiques, and a thriving culinary scene. Just a short drive away, Blanco offers a quaint atmosphere with its lovely parks and the serene Blanco River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re exploring local wineries or enjoying a leisurely stroll through charming streets, you’ll find that Gillespie and Blanco Counties are brimming with character and charm.

For those seeking a home that reflects their love for literature and cozy living, many properties in this region feature exquisite bookcases as a prominent amenity. Imagine curling up with your favorite novel in a sunlit reading nook, surrounded by shelves filled with stories waiting to be discovered. These thoughtfully designed spaces not only enhance the aesthetic of your home but also create a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings.

With a variety of homes available, from rustic retreats to modern abodes, Gillespie and Blanco Counties offer diverse options that cater to every lifestyle. Experience the joy of living in a community where nature and culture intertwine, and make your dream home a reality in this beautiful corner of Texas. Welcome home!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Bookcases Amenities

$545,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7364175 MLS
Instant equity meets peaceful country living in DSISD! Priced well below county tax valuation, this bright and airy 1985 classic is a dream opportunity for buyers looking to customize a high-value property on 2 serene acres. Selling strictly as-is, this home features great bones and a highly functional multi-level layout flooded with natural light. Bring your design vision—fresh paint and new flooring will completely transform this timeless floor plan. Property Highlights: * Family Room: Features a beautiful, classic stone fireplace as its centerpiece. * Outdoor Living: Step directly from the family room onto a large covered back porch overlooking the land. * Acreage: 2 peaceful, private acres offering a quiet country escape. * Bonus Structures: Includes a functional workshop/shed perfect for projects or storage. The Layout Breakdown: * Main Floor: Sunny family room with porch access, 2 spacious bedrooms, and 1.5 baths. * Level 2 (6 steps up): Secluded Primary Bedroom. * Level 3 (6 steps up): Versatile, private 4th bedroom. A rare acreage find at an unbelievable value. Schedule your tour today to experience the peace and potential firsthand!

1047 Windmill Rd, Dripping Springs
$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
$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
$619,999
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9910753 MLS
Designed around a floor plan that simply works, this thoughtfully laid-out home offers the ease of primarily single-level living with the added flexibility of a private upstairs suite. Spanning 2,939 square feet, the main level brings together the primary suite, three additional bedrooms, generous living spaces, and abundant natural light, while an additional bedroom with an en-suite bath upstairs creates an ideal setting for guests, children, a secondary retreat, or additional work-from-home space. The open kitchen, living, and dining spaces are truly designed for entertaining. The expansive kitchen features gorgeous quartz countertops, an oversized center island, built-in stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and abundant storage, while a gas fireplace anchors the living room. Wood flooring, plantation shutters, and generous natural light add warmth throughout the main living areas. The primary suite sits privately on the main level and features views, a spacious bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and two walk-in closets. Expansive windows and long-distance views create a sense of openness throughout the home, while the three-car garage adds storage and functionality, a highly sought-after amenity in the neighborhood. Outside, a covered patio overlooks the fenced backyard and adjoining greenbelt, with no immediate neighbor on one side for added privacy. Positioned for convenient access in and out of the neighborhood, the home balances privacy and views with everyday ease. Headwaters residents enjoy access to an extensive collection of community amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, parks, playgrounds, gathering spaces, and miles of trails, all within Dripping Springs ISD. With a highly functional floor plan, three-car garage, greenbelt setting, and the flexibility to adapt as life changes, this home gets the important things right.

520 Hazy Hills Loop, Dripping Springs
$2,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9996582 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to own the 2026 Southern Living Idea House, a nationally celebrated expression of Texas Hill Country architecture and inspired design. This distinctive residence built by Kurk Homes, balances architectural presence with the warmth of a graciously appointed home. The property offers 4,072sqft of combined living space, comprising a 3,457sqft main residence and 615sqft casita, with four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths overall. Lueders limestone, a standing-seam metal roof, and expansive porches establish a timeless exterior. Inside, vaulted wood ceilings, Marvin windows, custom millwork, and a statement fireplace create inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen pairs distinctive green quartzite with Monogram appliances, pizza oven, complemented by a butler’s pantry, wine bar, and pass-through window connecting to the outdoor living area. The thoughtfully arranged floor plan provides separation between gathering spaces and private retreats. The primary suite features dual closets and its own deck overlooking the property, walking trails, and gorgeous spring fed lake, while a dedicated study offers a quiet workspace. A separate guest wing includes two bedrooms, a shared bath, laundry area, and a welcoming cozy lounge. The casita offers a bedroom, full bath, living area, refreshment bar, and laundry, an inviting extension of the home’s accommodations. Approximately 1,789 square feet of porches and decking extend the living experience outdoors, with TimberTech decking creating a natural setting for open-air dining and unhurried evenings. A heated-and-cooled three car garage, EV charging, and a dedicated dog wash add everyday functionality. Friedën’s spring-fed lakes, scenic trails, and preserved green spaces complete the setting within Texas’ first Southern Living Inspired Community. A remarkable offering where nationally recognized design meets the enduring appeal of Hill Country living.

518 Interlaken St, Fredericksburg
$874,700
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8162704 MLS
Private Hill Country Retreat on 9.65+/- Acres - Easy to Show! Discover an exceptional Hill Country retreat where privacy, character and natural beauty come together on approximately 9.65+/- partially cleared acres. Surrounded by magnificent, mature trees and majestic live oaks, this distinctive two-story Tri-Steel frame residence offers approximately 2,324+/- sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. A detached one-car garage includes a versatile flex space ideal for a private office, art studio, fitness room, workshop or hobby space. The timeless stone and Hardie exterior complements the property's Hill Country setting, while warm wood flooring, a wood-burning rock fireplace and abundant natural light create an inviting interior. The open kitchen flows easily into the dining area and features a breakfast bar designed for casual gatherings. French doors extend the living space to an outdoor entertainment and dining area - perfect for quiet mornings, evening gatherings and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The land is equally compelling, offering a beautiful mix of elevations, open meadow, wooded areas and a scenic wet-weather creek. Towering live oaks and native vegetation provide shade, privacy and exceptional habitat for abundant wildlife, including whitetail deer and wild turkey. The varied terrain invites exploration and showcases the property's natural Hill Country character. Additional improvements include a wooden shed, dedicated goat pen area and an invisible fence system. With nearly 10 acres, the property offers ample room for recreation, animals, gardening or simply enjoying the tranquility and freedom of country living. A special Hill Country offering combining a substantial residence, flexible improvements, beautiful acreage and room to create your own vision surrounded by nature. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to independently verify acreage, square footage, restrictions, improvements and all other information.

401 N Rainbow Ranch Rd, Wimberley
$1,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9688982 MLS
SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE. True Blanco River Frontage. Gated. Private. Ready Now. 831 Southriver Drive gives you something almost impossible to find in Wimberley: real river frontage, real privacy, and real seller financing, all inside one of the area's most exclusive gated communities. This is 1.53 heavily treed acres on the Blanco River. Not a view of the water. Not a walk to the water. Your backyard is the water. The home itself works as hard as the location. Built in 2006, it offers 2,986 square feet, five bedrooms, and three full baths. Downstairs gives you two bedrooms and two baths, with one bedroom easily converted into a study, office, or gym. Upstairs holds 2 more bedrooms sharing a third bath and a loft. Soaring ceilings and a bold custom Southwest fireplace make the main living space feel as impressive as the setting outside. Outside is where this property separates itself. A built in BBQ area sits under mature cypress trees, steps from the river, built for real entertaining, not staged photos. The oversized two car garage adds practical storage and workspace most river properties do not offer. Recent upgrades remove the guesswork. New standing seam metal roof in 2024. Fresh exterior paint in 2025. This home is move in ready today. Location seals the deal. You are minutes from downtown Wimberley, close to Cypress Creek Church, and walking distance to City Hall, H E B, restaurants, the library, and shopping. San Marcos is 15 miles out. Southriver is a small, tightly held gated community on the south bank of the Blanco, and homes at this price, do not come up often. Genuine river frontage. Gated privacy. Seller financing on the table. This combination does not exist elsewhere in Wimberley right now. See it before someone else does.

831 Southriver Rd, Wimberley
$283,250
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9510212 MLS
Hill Country Privacy with Stunning Views! Discover the beauty and tranquility of the Texas Hill Country on this exceptional property. An established hilltop homesite anchors this five-acre Wimberley property, offering an inviting setting to take advantage of expansive Hill Country views, gentle breezes, and the healing sounds of nature. Surrounded by mature trees, this tranquil acreage provides a serene space for a dream home, full-time residence, or weekend escape. Ready for development, the property is already equipped with essential infrastructure, including a private well, septic system, and electricity, making it ready for your vision. A dedicated deer proof fenced garden area offers a secure space for growing vegetables, flowers, or creating your own private outdoor retreat. Enjoy the peaceful privacy of a fully fenced property that backs to a 180 acre ranch, ensuring quiet surroundings. The adjoining, unimproved five-acre tract is also available, providing an option to expand your private retreat. This location balances peaceful Hill Country living with convenient access, situated just minutes from Wimberley shops, restaurants, wineries, and outdoor activities. Residents can also enjoy an easy drive to Dripping Springs and Austin for work, dining, and cultural events. Whether you are looking to build a peaceful Hill Country retreat, full-time residence or weekend escape, this beautiful five-acre property offers the combination of views, privacy, mature trees and location that makes Hill Country living so special. Come see the possibilities this property can offer You. The existing house is not livable in its present condition. It will require new wiring, plumbing lines, roof, Sheetrock repair, etc. A lender has indicated to me that his company could do a “rehab” loan on the property.

700 Rolling Hills Dr, Wimberley
$1,235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4593715 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of Hill Country living, river frontage, and convenience on this exceptional 16.29 acre property just 13.8 miles from Fredericksburg, 15.8 miles from Harper, and only 4.7 miles from Hwy 16. With approximately 568 feet of Pedernales River frontage, gently rolling pasture, mature shade trees, and a peaceful setting, this unrestricted property offers the privacy of country living without sacrificing accessibility. The improvements include an approximately 1,782 square foot main residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, two spacious living areas, and large windows that frame views of the surrounding landscape. A separate approximately 420 square foot guest house with a full bath and kitchenette provides excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, rental potential, or a private office. Additional improvements include a large barn, storage buildings, and ample room for equipment, hobbies, or livestock. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, family retreat, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers outstanding versatility. With no known restrictions, scenic Pedernales River frontage, and room to make it your own, the possibilities are as expansive as the views.

341 River View Rd, Fredericksburg
$2,495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8455210 MLS
Home w/ Pool and Airplane Hangar w/Living Quarters on 26.48-acre Estate located in The Landing a Gated Fly-In community approx. 2 miles North of Blanco, TX. The community offers a 3,400 FT paved, high fenced runway 3TA5, 25+ acre tracts with paved roads and wildlife exemption. Home approx. 3,337 SF w/soaring high ceilings, custom Pella windows & stunning Pella Walnut entry doors. The kitchen is inviting & well equipped. Large picture window, granite countertops, Kingwood custom Hickory cabinetry induction cooktop & Italian faucet. The dining room has a 32 FT ceiling with 5 Ft Moroccan chandelier accenting the room. The great room has a 22 FT sloped wood ceiling & skylight, custom curved Pella windows, freestanding wood burning stove plus a Juliet balcony and mezzanine with railing. Primary Bedroom has a 20 FT sloped wood ceiling, large skylight & window wall plus oversized walk-in closet. The primary bath is like walking into a Spa, 12FT X 4FT custom tile shower, with Kohler fixtures & Moroccan basins on Granite countertops. Plus walk in laundry room. The guest bedroom/study with built-in bookcases, private bath w/shower, walk-in closet and 7FT wide 20 FT tower is stunning. The garage offers plenty of room for all your vehicles/toys. A car enthusiast "Dream Garage" 3,442 SF attached insulated w/high ceiling, half bath & dog bath w/shower. Freshwater heated pool is 41 FT X 16 FT with marine animal mosaics, lighting & motorized full vinyl cover for safety. Pool area has a metal canopy w/stereo speakers & artificial turf, great for entertaining guests. Amenities include a commercial 5 Ton HVAC system, Central Vacuum System, Rainwater Collection System, 24 KW Generac generator, 1000-gallon propane tank, Security system with 16 online cameras, asphalt paved driveway and concrete parking area. Hangar 80 X 50 w/Living Quarters (2BD/2BA), & remote-controlled electric gate onto the runway. The Landing is a beautiful gated community with nice homes and friendly neighbors.

131 S Tailwind Dr, Blanco
$394,400
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4344552 MLS
Spacious and full of potential, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,230 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with a versatile floor plan and plenty of room to make it your own. The home features multiple living and gathering areas, kitchen with breakfast area, a brick fireplace, and an enclosed porch/sunroom filled with natural light. Accessibility features have been incorporated into the home, including handicap-accessible bathroom accommodations, offering added functionality and convenience. Outside, the property really stands apart with a large detached garage and workshop, ideal for additional vehicle storage, hobbies, woodworking, equipment, or anyone needing substantial workspace. An expansive paved area provides additional parking and easy access to the shop. With 2,230 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, generous living spaces, accessibility features, and an impressive detached garage/workshop, this property offers a combination of space and versatility that can be hard to find. Bring your ideas and make this home your own!

208 Edgewood Dr, Fredericksburg
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3378094 MLS
Charming Hill Country home overlooking Lake Travis. This home has the Lake house feel with lots of wood cedar finishes and built ins. Located just 22 miles to Austin Galleria, 15 miles to Marble Falls. Wonderful gated Lake community with three pools, two tennis/ pickleball courts, community Pavilion, community boat ramp, boat slips to own or rent. ...and the postcard beauty of the hill country.

313 Kendall Dr, Spicewood
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