131 Bootlegger Ln
About this property
LIVE WATER CREEK - Just 15 minutes from town, this extraordinary Hill Country estate is tucked away in Grotto Springs at the backside of Whiskey Canyon, an exclusive and serene enclave with only four residences. Behind a private gated entrance, the property enjoys peace, natural beauty, and a wildlife exemption that provides meaningful tax savings. Thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained, this custom, one-owner home offers refined living with expansive views, live water features, and premier guest accommodations. Built in 2013, the main home welcomes you with an entry framing illuminating hilltop vistas and a layout focused on comfort, livability, and connection to the outdoors. A circle drive and rocked pathways lead to a live water creek and seasonal pond, creating a quiet, scenic setting. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring custom cabinetry with pull-outs, Thermador gas cooktop, limestone vent hood, two kitchen islands, coffee bar, and a bar/beverage area complete with refrigerator and cabinetry-ideal for entertaining and everyday luxury. The single-level floor plan includes a spacious primary suite with outdoor access, dual vanities, makeup area, garden tub, roll-in shower, and large walk-in closet. A second office space adds flexibility for work or hobbies. Each guest bedroom offers a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while guests also enjoy a beautifully designed half bath with a limestone feature wall. Additional interior amenities include a dedicated office with built-ins, large laundry room, separate multi-purpose/storage room, locker area off the garage, and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. The guest house, built in 2005 by the previous owner, provides an inviting retreat with slate tile floors, open floor plan, fireplace, and a full kitchen featuring a beverage area and large island. It comfortably sleeps eight, with space for two additional beds, and includes two full baths, half bath, walk-in closets, and a stackable washer/dryer. A covered porch overlooks the seasonal pond and natural caves, offering an ideal setting for relaxation or hosting. Equestrians and hobbyists will appreciate the steel-framed barn, complete with three stalls, shower stall, office, locked tack room, bathroom, workroom, and sliding doors at both entry and exit for seamless access. Infrastructure features include two wells (one currently in use), three propane tanks (two for the main home, one for the guest house), and two septic systems, ensuring efficiency and self-sufficiency. Blending luxury, privacy, and natural beauty, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a stunning retreat in one of the Hill Country's most hidden and exclusive settings.
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About the Area
131 Bootlegger Ln is located in Kerrville, Texas, in Kerr County. Kerr County is the urban center of the Hill Country, with Kerrville serving as the region's largest city and a hub for healthcare, arts, and commerce. The county has a long history as a destination for summer camps, artistic retreats, and outdoor recreation, and remains a magnet for retirees and remote workers seeking Hill Country living with full amenities.
The Guadalupe River flows through the heart of Kerr County, and the surrounding hills rise to over 2,400 feet at their highest points. The confluence of the North Fork and South Fork of the Guadalupe in Kerrville creates a scenic river corridor that anchors the city's parks and trail system.
Kerrville had an estimated population of 24,532 as of 2023. The 78028 zip code has a median household income of $65,486, a median home value of $281,300, and a median age of 48.2. The average household size is 2.23 people.
Healthcare is the dominant employer in Kerr County, with Peterson Regional Medical Center serving the broader Hill Country region. Tourism, ranching, retirement services, and a growing remote-work population round out the economy. The county attracts buyers seeking larger acreage properties with river frontage or Hill Country views.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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