Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Trees-Heavy Lot Features

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Trees-Heavy Lot Features

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco Counties, two gems nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country! Known for their stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant communities, these areas offer a perfect blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With rolling hills, clear rivers, and an abundance of natural beauty, Gillespie and Blanco Counties are ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to urban amenities.

One of the most appealing features of homes in this region is the abundance of tree-heavy lot options. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. These properties often boast sprawling lots adorned with majestic oaks, pines, and other native trees, providing not only shade and privacy but also a picturesque backdrop for your dream home. Whether you're looking to build a new residence or find a charming existing home, the tree-lined lots here offer a unique opportunity to embrace the great outdoors.

In addition to the natural beauty, Gillespie and Blanco Counties are known for their strong sense of community, with local events, farmers' markets, and festivals that celebrate the rich culture of the area. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks, hiking trails, and rivers perfect for fishing and kayaking.

Whether you're drawn to the serene landscapes or the welcoming neighborhoods, Gillespie and Blanco Counties offer a lifestyle that harmoniously blends nature and community. Discover your perfect home among the trees and experience the tranquility of Texas Hill Country living!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Trees-Heavy Lot Features

9217706 MLS ⋅ 78624 Zip Code

TWO PRIMARY HOMES, GUEST HOUSE, AND 116 ACRES just minutes from Fredericksburg create one of the Texas Hill Country's most compelling legacy property offerings. Designed for multi-generational living and entertaining, Dos Corazon Ranch features two primary residences, a guest house, resort-style pool and spa, and beautifully maintained grounds surrounded by rolling Hill Country views. Casa Santa Barbara is a 6,835 SF Spanish Mission-style residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, 3 living areas, a private office, and expansive verandas. Mexican tile, reclaimed architectural elements, and distinctive finishes showcase exceptional craftsmanship throughout, as a stunning courtyard with water features welcomes you to the front entrance. The Farmhouse is the second primary home and offers 5,740 SF with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2 living areas, a theater room, timber beams, and a dramatic stone fireplace. Additionally, a guest house provides 1,208 SF with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, ideal for guests, extended family, or ranch staff. The 116 acre ranch is perimeter fenced, wildlife exempt, and home to a resident herd of Blackbuck antelope. Mature oaks, gently rolling terrain, and thoughtful land stewardship create a park-like setting with exceptional privacy and long-range views. Infrastructure includes a paved internal road system, 3 water wells, 3 septic systems and 2 Generac generators. Located minutes from Fredericksburg's Main Street, acclaimed wineries, fine dining, and Gillespie County Airport, Dos Corazon Ranch offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and accessibility. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, private retreat, or legacy property, opportunities of this scale, quality, and versatility are increasingly difficult to find.

862 Grape Creek Road, Fredericksburg

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3615622 MLS ⋅ 78676 Zip Code

Imagine sipping your morning coffee as deer wander through your backyard. Nestled on a private, tree-filled 0.43-acre lot, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the peaceful lifestyle Wimberley is known for while providing the space and functionality today's buyers are looking for. With 2,405 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the two-story floor plan offers room to gather, entertain, and unwind. The updated interior features spacious living areas, generous bedrooms, and three full bathrooms, making it ideal for families, guests, or those working from home. Step outside and enjoy the oversized backyard where mature trees, abundant wildlife, and the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country create a setting that feels like a private retreat. Whether you're entertaining on the patio, gardening, or simply relaxing in the shade, this property offers the space to enjoy it all. Located just minutes from downtown Wimberley, you'll enjoy easy access to Blue Hole Regional Park, the Blanco River, local wineries, boutique shopping, restaurants, and the vibrant arts community. Experience the perfect balance of privacy, nature, and convenience in one of the Hill Country's most sought-after communities. If you've been searching for an updated Wimberley home, a large wooded lot, Hill Country views, and a place where wildlife is part of everyday life, you've found it.

50 Palmer Ln, Wimberley

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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 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

4331107 MLS ⋅ 78663 Zip Code

Lot 1 | Round Mountain Reserve — 12.6 Acres in Private Gated Hill Country Community. Lot 1, a stunning 12.6-acre estate homesite in Phase One of Round Mountain Reserve, the Hill Country’s premier private gated 2,000-acre ranch community between Marble Falls and Johnson City. This elevated property showcases breathtaking morning sunrises over the western slopes of Round Mountain and sweeping northern Hill Country vistas, offering the perfect blend of privacy and panoramic beauty. Enjoy all the benefits of a legacy ranch estate—including ag-exempt tax advantages, underground utilities, community propane, fiber internet, and paved private roads. A comprehensive 18-well hydrogeologic study ensures reliable water throughout the community, while extended build timelines let you design and build your dream home at your own pace. The level lot offers multiple build sites ideal for a custom residence, guest casita, or barn/shop, combining flexibility with exceptional views. Lot 1 delivers privacy without isolation in a community defined by luxury, nature, and lasting value, just minutes from wine country, Lake LBJ, Horseshoe Bay golf, and nearby state parks.

Lot 1 - 12.6 Acres - Round Mountain Reserve Dr, Round Mountain

8655200 MLS ⋅ 78663 Zip Code

Lot 36 | Round Mountain Reserve — 6.65 Acres in Private Gated Hill Country Community Welcome to Lot 36, a stunning 6.65-acre estate homesite in Phase Two of Round Mountain Reserve, the Hill Country’s premier private gated 2,000-acre ranch community between Marble Falls and Johnson City. This elevated property showcases breathtaking morning sunrises over the western slopes of Round Mountain and sweeping northeastern Hill Country vistas, offering the perfect blend of privacy and panoramic beauty. Enjoy all the benefits of a legacy ranch estate—including ag-exempt tax advantages, underground utilities, community propane, fiber internet, and paved private roads. A comprehensive 18-well hydrogeologic study ensures reliable water throughout the community, while extended build timelines let you design and build your dream home at your own pace. The level lot offers multiple build sites ideal for a custom residence, guest casita, or barn/shop, combining flexibility with exceptional views. Lot 36 delivers privacy without isolation in a community defined by luxury, nature, and lasting value, just minutes from wine country, Lake LBJ, Horseshoe Bay golf, and nearby state parks.

Lot 36 - 6.65 Acres - Round Mountain Reserve Dr, Round Mountain

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8466764 MLS ⋅ 78676 Zip Code

Escape to the heart of the Texas Hill Country with this sprawling 13.6+/-acre retreat in the sought-after Hill Country Ranches subdivision. Perfectly positioned between the vibrant community of Wimberley and the rustic charm of Blanco, 1363 Montell Rd offers the kind of privacy and wide-open space that is becoming increasingly rare. This is the ultimate "dream and vision" property—a blank canvas where the scale of the land matches the size of your imagination. While the existing 1,904+/-square-foot ranch home provides a comfortable three-bedroom, two-bathroom footprint with a durable metal roof and updated kitchen, the true magic lies in the immense room to grow. The property already features an existing barn and a dedicated storage area, providing a functional head start for your rural ambitions. With 13.6+/- acres of dramatic terrain at your disposal, the possibilities are endless. The land boasts multiple building sites, making it a prime candidate for a multi-structure compound. Whether you envision a detached guest house, a secondary getaway cabin tucked into the trees, this property offers the flexibility to bring those dreams to life. The acreage is a playground for the imagination, where rugged native landscapes and iconic, long-distance Hill Country views create the backdrop for a custom lifestyle. Built for self-sufficiency with a private well and septic system, this property allows you to unplug and embrace a slower pace of life. This isn’t just a home; it’s a significant piece of Texas land and a unique opportunity to build a private sanctuary that will evolve with your vision for years to come.

1363 Montell Rd, Wimberley

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5393981 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code

This beautifully updated 5 bed, 2.5 bath hill country home offers 2,535 sq. ft of living space on almost five oak filled acres. The home has been updated with modern white oak flooring and fresh interior paint. The open-concept layout is inviting while vaulted ceilings and updated fixtures add an elevated touch. The kitchen has freshly painted cabinetry and plenty of counter space. It opens into the main living and dining areas, which is great for both entertaining and everyday living. The primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings, lots of window light, a large primary bathroom with shower and soaking tub, plus an oversized walk-in closet with built-ins. The secondary bathroom and powder bathroom have both been remodeled. The large laundry room includes built-in cabinetry and a utility sink. Outside, enjoy peaceful mornings and Hill Country sunsets from the covered front porch stretching the full length of the home. There are two integrated covered porches, one with large remote-controlled screens, and the other has a cowboy pool to relax and cool off during the Texas summers. The property features a brand new metal roof and beautifully maintained oaks. A detached two-car garage with power and water includes plenty of workbench space, while the upper level offers a 575 sq ft and is ideal for a studio, office, workout room, additional storage, or a spacious separate apartment. This equestrian-friendly property features a newly constructed two-stall horse barn with paddock and tack room, all enclosed by quality horse fencing. Situated near Henly, this home is located only 12 minutes to Dripping Springs, 22 minutes to Johnson City, and 50 minutes to Austin. If you are seeking a beautifully updated, move-in-ready, single-level residence with serene grounds and the bonus of equestrian amenities, this property offers it all.

447 Miss Donna Ln, Dripping Springs

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2810065 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code

Tucked away in the exclusive Spicewood, community of Briarcliff, 104 Cowal Drive offers a seamless blend of relaxed living and thoughtful, modern updates. This single-story gem spans 2,179 square feet, featuring an open and flexible floor plan that feels both spacious and intuitive. Forget the hassle of upkeep—the entire home is finished with tile flooring, offering a sleek, carpet-free environment that’s as practical as it is stylish. The heart of the home flows effortlessly into a kitchen equipped with a new range and dishwasher, while the rest of the house benefits from significant recent upgrades, including a new HVAC system and water heater installed within the last three years. Even the garage door opener is new, ensuring every detail of this well-maintained property is ready for its next chapter. Retreat to the relaxing primary suite with it's ensuite bath including a jetted garden tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath sit on the opposite side of the home providing privacy, all while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with a home that has been truly cared for. Outside, the spacious, private backyard and deck serve as your own personal sanctuary—perfect for weekend gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking in the Hill Country air. The location is a standout, offering quick access to the area’s beautiful lakes and easy access to Highway 71. Situated within the highly regarded Lake Travis school district, this property captures the best of the Texas lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a low-maintenance primary residence or a gateway to lake-area living, this Briarcliff beauty delivers on every front.

104 Cowal Dr, Spicewood

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8730101 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code

Welcome to your own private stretch of the Pedernales River at this exceptional contemporary home, beautifully positioned on 1.15 acres in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Offering approximately 100 feet of pristine river frontage in desirable Blanco County, this rare retreat combines sophisticated modern living with one of Central Texas’ most spectacular natural settings. Just 30 miles west of Austin, it offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, & convenience. Designed to embrace its spectacular surroundings, the home features soaring ceilings and walls of glass that fill the interior with natural light while framing panoramic views of the Pedernales River valley and surrounding Hill Country. The open-concept floor plan flows effortlessly between the living room, gourmet kitchen, and dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living as well as entertaining family and friends. Step outside to expansive covered patios and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen before following thoughtfully constructed stairs to one of the most beautiful stretches of the Pedernales River. Here, majestic cypress trees line the riverbanks, creating a shaded oasis over a deeper section of water perfect for swimming and relaxing. Scenic rapids both upstream & downstream provide the soothing sound of flowing water, while hidden caves, fascinating rock formations, & towering limestone bluffs make this stretch of river truly unforgettable. Whether kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, the river becomes an extension of your backyard. The home is equally impressive in its comfort and technology, featuring smart home integrations including app-controlled ceiling fans, integrated Sonos sound system, security & a/v wiring, a high-efficiency variable-speed HVAC system, a fully insulated garage with storage room above, a whole-house water filtration system, water softener & plumbing for a future rainwater collection system w/ a dedicated tank pad.

172 Bluff Trl, Dripping Springs

9245710 MLS ⋅ 78676 Zip Code

ADDITIONAL ADJACENT 5 ACRES MAY BE AVAILABLE. Discover a rare opportunity to own 5.05 beautiful acres in Wimberley, offering privacy, mature trees, and multiple level building sites for your future home or weekend retreat. The property is located on a paved road and features numerous majestic live oaks, creating a peaceful Hill Country setting with plenty of shade and natural character. Property owners also enjoy access to the Blanco River, adding even more appeal for outdoor recreation and relaxation. An additional adjacent 5-acre tract is available, providing the option to expand your acreage—ask the listing agent for details. Located within Wimberley ISD. A private well and septic system will be needed, and a new survey is coming soon.

250 Oak Knob, Wimberley

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2483130 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code

Tucked beneath a canopy of mature oaks on 1.73 private acres, this exceptional Hill Country retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and resort-style outdoor living just minutes from the heart of Dripping Springs. With over 3,600 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms, and a garage guest apartment with its own private entrance, living area, kitchen, bedroom, and bath, this property is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or continued short-term rental opportunities. The thoughtfully designed main home features soaring beamed ceilings, rich wood flooring, a stunning kitchen with double ovens, stainless appliances, and abundant cabinetry that opens seamlessly to the spacious living and dining areas. There's one additional bedroom on the main floor that could also function as a home office, formal dining or flex space. The main-level primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and peaceful views of the surrounding trees. Upstairs, features 3 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis complete with an in-ground pool, hot tub, golf course, expansive decks, covered porches, and multiple gathering spaces surrounded by beautiful native landscaping and towering oaks and a small creek flowing past. A three-car garage, well and septic, no HOA, and low tax rate add to the appeal. Located in Johnson City ISD, this property offers the privacy of Hill Country living without sacrificing convenience to Dripping Springs dining, wineries, breweries, and shopping. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this property delivers exceptional versatility in one of the area's most desirable settings.

223 Twidwell, Dripping Springs

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