Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Hays County)
About this property
Warm, charming and full of Hill Country character, this original Dripping Springs farmhouse sits on 7 beautiful acres surrounded by mature trees, established gardens and wide open Texas skies. The home feels comfortable and welcoming, with natural light, cozy living spaces and the kind of character that makes a farmhouse feel like home. Outside is where this property really shines. Wander through the gardens, pick fresh produce, gather eggs from the custom chicken coop or settle in for a quiet evening under the trees as the sun sets across the property. The land is beautiful, usable and already set up for a true Hill Country lifestyle. Fully fenced with an automatic gated entry, the 7 acres offer plenty of room for horses, goats, chickens, gardens and more. Limited restrictions provide flexibility to make the property your own, while existing water systems and established improvements make country living easy. An attached two car garage plus a separate third car garage provide plenty of space for vehicles, equipment, a workshop or weekend projects. This is the kind of property that is getting harder to find in Dripping Springs. A charming farmhouse, beautiful acreage, gardens, animals, privacy and room to breathe, all in an incredible location with convenient access to town and Austin.
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About the Area
290 Sunset Rdg 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).
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