
7991 Ranch Road 965
About this property
Enchanted Fredericksburg Ranch offers a rare opportunity to own 22 unrestricted acres in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, just 15 minutes from Fredericksburg's Historic Main Street and Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. With privacy, natural beauty, existing infrastructure, and room to expand, the property is ideally suited for a private Hill Country estate, family compound, second home, or multi-generational retreat. A comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with expansive covered decks is already in place, along with a 2-car carport, metal workshop, backup generator, additional electric meter, three powered outbuildings, rainwater collection, and an RV shelter with full hookups. The land itself is exceptional, featuring rolling terrain, expansive northern views, rocky outcroppings, native hardwoods, seasonal wildflowers, a seasonal creek, abundant wildlife, recognized pollinator habitat, and dark skies. Enjoy it today while creating your long-term vision for the property. Currently under a wildlife tax exemption, the property may also be divided, offering added flexibility for family or investment purposes. Unrestricted acreage this close to Fredericksburg is increasingly rare. Come experience the privacy, beauty, and possibilities of Enchanted Fredericksburg Ranch.
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About the Area
7991 Ranch Road 965 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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