Spicewood, TX 78669 (Burnet County)
About this property
Spectacular Hill Country Ranch with 35.98 Acres on an incredibly private setting with panoramic views & gorgeous trees all around. The nearly 36 Acres is comprised of five subdivided lots that can be easily sold off without any re-platting required. Privacy is assured here because the property is bordered by a county road and a large private ranch of over 1,000 Acres. The immaculate home with 3363 SqFt which was built by the previous owner with incredible attention to detail and emphasis on structural integrity & energy efficiency. There are exposed laminated beams, long leaf pine trim, hand built cabinets, heavy duty insulation, zoned AC systems, propane heating plus a beautiful Hearthstone wood burning stove in the family room. The fantastic front porch is extremely inviting and faces east with miles long views that provide a fantastic setting to enjoy the beautiful hill country scenery. There is a recently built 4 car garage that was added in 2022 that includes an air conditioned shop. Water is provided by a private well, a 3,000 gallon water storage tank and a recently replaced water softener system. This property has a hot tub and a propane powered whole house back up generator. The elevation is around 1,000’ above sea level. For the most part, the land has been left in its natural state to maintain lots of cover and sanctuary for wildlife. Several surrounding ranches have been well cleared which makes the habitat on this ranch a magnet for an abundance of wildlife such as whitetail deer, turkey, wild hogs and more. You can see by the aerial photos that this ranch is loaded with big trees including live oaks, post oaks, huge junipers, yaupon, and many others! This diversity of cover makes for a great refuge for wildlife. There are blinds and feeders set up on the ranch for hunting or just wildlife watching. Living on this ranch is nothing but fun, hiking, hunting, sunsets, animal watching and relaxation!
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199 Middleton Rd is located in Spicewood, Texas, in Burnet County. Burnet County sits in the heart of the Highland Lakes region, anchored by the city of Burnet, the Bluebonnet Capital of Texas, and Lake Buchanan, the largest of the Highland Lakes chain. The county blends working ranch land with lakefront recreation in a landscape that has drawn Texans for generations.
The Colorado River was dammed in the 1930s to create the Highland Lakes chain, and Lake Buchanan and Inks Lake both lie within Burnet County. The terrain transitions from the granite-topped Central Mineral Region in the west to limestone hills in the east, with the Colorado River canyon cutting through dramatic bluffs.
The 78669 zip code has a median household income of $126,422, a median home value of $576,200, and a median age of 46.2. The average household size is 2.56 people. The zip code has a total population of 11,980.
Lake tourism, retirement communities, granite quarrying, ranching, and small-scale agriculture drive the Burnet County economy. The county is experiencing significant growth as Austin-area buyers seek lakefront properties and acreage within a 90-minute drive of the city.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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