1466 County Road 456
About this property
Welcome to your private Texas retreat just minutes from Hondo! Situated on 6.06 acres, this spacious 4-bedroom home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and country living, with plenty of room for entertaining, hobbies, and guests. The impressive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stunning quartz-wrapped walk-in shower with dual shower heads, a separate jetted soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms are thoughtfully located in their own wing of the home and share a full bathroom, with each bedroom featuring its own unique accent wall. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft space, perfect for a home office, craft room, playroom, or additional flex space to fit your needs. A spacious secondary living area at the rear of the home includes its own kitchen space, creating an ideal setup for entertaining family and friends. Step outside from there to enjoy the pool and outdoor living area, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful country setting. Adding even more versatility is a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath casita complete with its own kitchen, living room, and quartz countertops-ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental opportunities. The property also features a 30' x 40' insulated, red iron shop built for year-round use, complete with two roll-up doors and a mini-split system for heating and cooling. An additional concrete slab is already in place, offering possibilities for future expansion, additional workspace, or covered parking. Designed with efficiency and peace of mind in mind, the main home has been completely re-plumbed with PEX piping through the attic and features a tankless water heater. Enjoy over six acres of space and privacy while still being just a short drive from Hondo for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Downtown San Antonio is less than an hour away, giving you easy access to city amenities while allowing you to come home to the peace and quiet of country living. With a pool, casita, shop, multiple living spaces, and room to spread out, this property offers endless possibilities!
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About the Area
1466 County Road 456 is located in Hondo, Texas, in Medina County. Medina County spans the transition from the Texas Hill Country to the South Texas Plains, centered on Hondo and incorporating the scenic Hill Country community of Medina along the upper Medina River. The county blends working ranch culture with proximity to San Antonio and a growing agritourism sector.
The Medina River originates in Bandera County and flows through the northern reaches of Medina County, supporting spring-fed swimming holes and riverside ranches. The terrain transitions from limestone hills in the north to the flat brush country of the South Texas Plains in the south. Medina Lake on the county's eastern boundary provides water recreation.
Hondo had an estimated population of 8,508 as of 2023. The 78861 zip code has a median household income of $64,491, a median home value of $210,100, and a median age of 39.1. The average household size is 2.55 people.
Cattle ranching, onion and vegetable farming, hunting leases, and San Antonio metro proximity define the Medina County economy. The northern Hill Country portion of the county commands premium prices for river frontage and scenic hill country acreage.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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