Spicewood, TX 78669 (Travis County)
About this property
Offering a rare opportunity to own 10 pristine acres in the highly desirable Spicewood area, this fully fenced tract serves as the perfect foundation for a custom luxury estate or a private country retreat. Historically part of the renowned Paggi Ranch, the property boasts a level to slightly sloping topography. Mature, large oak trees dot the perimeter and interior, providing natural beauty and shade across the expansive grounds. This premium gentleman's ranch is exceptionally well-prepared for development. It features a private well with a dedicated pump house, electricity already connected on-site, and water piped to several key areas of the tract—a nod to its past life as a thriving pecan orchard. A paved road leads directly to the main gate on Old Ferry Road. Inside, an existing gravel drive runs down the center of the acreage, offering easy access to multiple premium home build sites. Design a residence exactly to your specifications. Executing a two-story home build here presents the distinct possibility of securing sweeping, panoramic views of the nearby Pedernales River. The property currently includes a special 3,500-square-foot fenced garden area. Horses are absolutely welcome, making this site ideal for equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful agricultural lifestyle. Owners also benefit from private access to the scenic Pedernales Bend Park for outdoor recreation. Enjoy the quiet of country living without sacrificing city convenience. This tract is positioned just 7.5 miles from the brand-new Lake Travis High School campus on Reimer-Peacock Road, and only 14 miles from premier shopping, entertainment, and dining at the Hill Country Galleria. Students will attend the top-rated Lake Travis Independent School District.Bring your architect and vision to this outstanding Spicewood acreage.
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About the Area
10 ACRES Old Ferry Rd is located in Spicewood, Texas, in Travis County. Travis County is home to Austin, the capital of Texas and one of the fastest-growing major cities in the United States. Beyond the urban core, Travis County still contains significant ranch and acreage properties in its western reaches, where the Hill Country meets the city and land values reflect both agricultural heritage and proximity to one of America's most dynamic economies.
The Colorado River flows through Travis County, impounded into Lake Travis and Lake Austin, key recreation anchors for the region. The Balcones Escarpment marks the transition from the limestone Hill Country in the west to the Blackland Prairie in the east. Barton Creek and its tributaries carve spring-fed swimming holes and nature preserves within the urban fabric.
The 78669 zip code has a median household income of $126,422, a median home value of $576,200, and a median age of 46.2. The average household size is 2.56 people. The zip code has a total population of 11,980.
Austin's economy is anchored by the University of Texas, state government, and a massive technology sector that has attracted Apple, Tesla, Oracle, Dell, and hundreds of startups. Travis County acreage properties command premium prices reflecting proximity to the Austin job market, major airports, and world-class amenities.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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