ActiveMLS# 2678950
$1,599,000
5.01 Acres · Residential · $319,162/acre
1051 Trailhead Cir
Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Hays County)
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3,872
Sq Ft
2018
Year Built

About this property

Set on 5.01 fully fenced acres with sweeping Hill Country views, this custom retreat offers an exceptional combination of privacy, space and luxury within the highly sought after gated community of Settlers Point. Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac, the property is perfectly positioned to take in the surrounding landscape and long distance views while still enjoying the convenience of a desirable Dripping Springs location. The expansive acreage offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, entertaining, gardening, recreation or simply enjoying the privacy and open space. A pool creates a private outdoor retreat, while two existing barns provide flexibility for horses, a hobby farm, workshop, storage or recreational use. The property is fully fenced with a gated private drive, and HOA approval for an additional dwelling provides an exciting opportunity for a future guest house, casita, multigenerational space or studio. Built in 2018, the custom home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with spacious bedrooms, multiple living areas and abundant storage. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, a large center island, oversized pantry and premium KitchenAid Energy Star appliances, including an induction cooktop, built in microwave and dishwasher. Designed for efficiency and peace of mind, the property includes 25 Panasonic solar panels, a whole house Generac generator, private well, water softener system, propane tank, full gutters and a recently updated chip and seal driveway. A standing seam metal roof, stone and Hardie siding create a durable and timeless exterior, while the three car garage provides generous parking and storage. With five private acres, incredible Hill Country views, a pool, two barns and future expansion potential, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy and flexibility within a gated Dripping Springs community.

Property details

Property TypeResidential
Acreage5.01 acres
StatusActive
Days on Market111 days
ListedJune 1, 2026
CountyHays
ZIP Code78620
Living Area3,872 sq ft
Price per Acre$319,162/acre
Year Built2018
Stories1
Garage Spaces3
SubdivisionSettlers Point Ph 1
PoolYes
FireplaceYes
Horse PropertyYes
HOAYes
FencingFull
ViewHill Country
Annual Property Tax$17,178 (2025)
MLS Number2678950
Listed ByCompass RE Texas, LLC

Location

Area & Lifestyle

About the Area

1051 Trailhead Cir is located in Dripping Springs, Texas, in Hays County. Hays County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, driven by the explosive growth of San Marcos and Kyle-Buda corridor connecting Austin and San Antonio. The county blends Hill Country character in its western reaches, Wimberley, Dripping Springs, Driftwood, with rapidly urbanizing communities along the I-35 corridor.

The Blanco River and Barton Creek headwaters flow through Hays County, carving spring-fed swimming holes beloved by generations of Texans. Jacob's Well, a natural cylindrical karstic spring, and the swimming holes of Blue Hole Regional Park draw visitors year-round. The Edwards Plateau escarpment creates dramatic topographic relief in the western half of the county.

Dripping Springs had an estimated population of 6,322 as of 2023. The 78620 zip code has a median household income of $146,551, a median home value of $624,800, and a median age of 42.7. The average household size is 2.73 people.

Texas State University anchors San Marcos, supporting a significant education and healthcare sector. The I-35 corridor has attracted major distribution centers and manufacturing. The western Hill Country communities of Wimberley and Dripping Springs have become destination wine, dining, and retreat markets commanding premium real estate prices.

Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Listing information © 2026 Unlock MLS (ACTRIS). All data provided AS IS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing courtesy of Compass RE Texas, LLC.

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Barron Johnson
Broker Associate · Spyglass Realty