260 Chinaberry Lane
About this property
Welcome to 260 Chinaberry - a rare Hill Country retreat offering nearly 10 acres of privacy, panoramic views, and endless possibilities just minutes from downtown Fredericksburg. Tucked away on 9.95 scenic acres, this property captures the beauty of the Texas Hill Country with rolling terrain, mature trees, wide-open skies, and unforgettable sunsets that stretch for miles. The thoughtfully positioned two-bedroom, two-bath main home sits atop the hill, taking full advantage of the elevated setting and sweeping long-range views. Large windows invite the outdoors in, while the peaceful hilltop location creates a true sense of escape. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee while watching wildlife roam, entertaining friends under the stars, or simply soaking in the quiet surroundings, this property offers the kind of serenity that is becoming increasingly difficult to find this close to Fredericksburg. One of the standout features of the property is the completely separate two-bedroom, one-bath guest/rental home located at the base of the hill. Hidden from view from the main residence, it provides excellent privacy for both spaces and creates incredible flexibility for future owners. Continue using it as an income-producing rental, host extended family and guests, create a private office or studio space, or enjoy multigenerational living without sacrificing personal space. The layout of the land naturally lends itself to both privacy and functionality. The oversized two-car garage offers much more than just parking. With ample room for storage, hobbies, tools, recreational equipment, or even a workshop setup, it adds another layer of versatility to the property. Whether you're a car enthusiast, craftsman, artist, or simply someone who appreciates extra space, this feature is a huge asset. Despite the peaceful and private setting, the property is located just approximately 7 minutes from the heart of Fredericksburg. Spend your days enjoying local wineries, shopping, restaurants, music venues, and Hill Country events, then return home to your own quiet slice of Texas heaven. Properties that offer this level of acreage, usable land, privacy, views, and proximity to town are becoming increasingly rare. 260 Chinaberry is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, family compound, or investment opportunity. With two homes, expansive views, and nearly 10 acres to enjoy, the possibilities here are truly endless. Whether you envision peaceful mornings on the porch, evenings watching the sunset paint the hills, or creating a property that can evolve alongside your lifestyle, this Fredericksburg retreat is ready to deliver the Hill Country experience so many dream about.
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About the Area
260 Chinaberry Lane 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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