Fredericksburg, TX 78624 (Gillespie County)
About this property
Set on 7.44 acres in the gated Homestead 24 community, Lot 9 is a rare opportunity to build a distinctive Hill Country residence just minutes from downtown Fredericksburg. Tucked on a private cul-de-sac, the property offers long-distance views, mature native trees, rolling terrain, and the only private pond in the community. There is real room to spread out here. Open, buildable areas suit a custom home, guest quarters, and thoughtfully designed outdoor living. A private well is already in place, and completed architectural plans convey with the property, giving you a finished starting point. Prefer your own direction? Bring your builder and design something entirely your own. Lot 9 also carries an agricultural exemption through Homestead 24's oryx grazing program, keeping property taxes very low year after year. Beyond the gates, Fredericksburg's wineries, restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and historic Main Street are minutes away. Full-time residence, weekend escape, or generational property, Lot 9 has the land, setting, and flexibility to create something deeply personal in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.
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About the Area
Lot 9 Silas Trl is located in Fredericksburg, Texas, in Gillespie County. Gillespie County is the cultural and commercial heart of the Texas Hill Country, anchored by Fredericksburg, a city founded by German immigrants in 1846 whose heritage is still visible in the architecture, festivals, and cuisine. The county is one of the top wine-producing regions in Texas, with over 50 wineries drawing millions of visitors annually.
The Pedernales River originates in Gillespie County and flows eastward through rolling granite and limestone hills covered in live oak, juniper, and peach orchards. Enchanted Rock, a massive pink granite dome, rises 425 feet above the surrounding terrain in the northern part of the county.
Fredericksburg had an estimated population of 11,254 as of 2023. The 78624 zip code has a median household income of $67,987, a median home value of $439,600, and a median age of 51.1. The average household size is 2.36 people.
Wine tourism, peach farming, agritourism, ranching, and a thriving retail and hospitality sector in Fredericksburg drive the county economy. Gillespie County consistently ranks among the fastest-growing rural counties in Texas, attracting buyers seeking vineyard estates, ranch retreats, and Hill Country lifestyle properties.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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