328 Himmel Rd
About this property
ONE-OF-A-KIND FREDERICKSBURG RANCH ESTATE! An Extraordinary, AG-exempt, 14.6 Acres, Exclusive Hill Country property where exceptional craftsmanship, history, wildlife & thoughtful improvements come together to create something truly irreplaceable. “FURNISHINGS, ANTIQUES & DECOR CONVEY”. The highly custom 2,450+ SF Main Haus offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, soaring ceilings, Saltillo & natural stone floors, French windows, 4 porches & a spectacular stone wood-burning fireplace -4 wood-burning fireplaces + 3 smart electric fireplaces. The distinctive kitchen features copper countertops, farmhouse sink & Wolfe gas range. Adding another layer of charm to this extraordinary ranch is the Settler’s Haus—a captivating retreat with a character all its own. Featuring 2 bdrs, a full kitchen and bath, beautiful stone flrs, French windows, central propane heat and electric A/C, this inviting second residence offers an authentic sense of Old World Hill Country charm. Whether welcoming family & guests or simply enjoying it as a private retreat, the Settler’s Haus is one of those special spaces that must be experienced to truly appreciate. Outside, discover two working vintage Aermotor windmills dating to 1931 & 1952, a beautiful 1-acre, approx. 30-ft-deep pond, fruit trees, fenced garden, barn/carport and abundant Axis & whitetail deer, wild turkey & native wildlife. Additional highlights further distinguish this remarkable ranch, including substantial 18-inch-thick walls that reflect the home’s exceptional construction and enduring craftsmanship, two spacious ventilated underground storm shelters, and underground utilities that help preserve the uninterrupted Hill Country views while providing added protection from the elements. A new custom metal entrance gate and recycled-asphalt drive create an impressive arrival, leading to a newly constructed 46' x 30' two-car garage with a climate-controlled workroom, mini-split system, utility sink, and custom epoxy-flake flooring.
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328 Himmel Rd 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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