Johnson City, TX 78636 (Blanco County)
About this property
147 E Flying Owl offers a rare opportunity to build a custom home designed to capture sweeping vistas while enjoying multiple level build sites. Mature oak trees, native landscape, and selectively cleared areas create an ideal balance of privacy, beauty, and functionality. Whether your vision includes expansive outdoor living, an infinity-edge pool, guest house, workshop, or detached garage, Legacy Hills allows the freedom to create a property tailored to your lifestyle. Build with the custom builder of your choice on your own timeline. Spanning more than 1,200 acres, Legacy Hills is a thoughtfully planned gated ranch community with paved roads, underground utilities, electricity, and high-speed internet. A wildlife agricultural exemption provides significant property tax savings while free-roaming Blackbuck antelope and Oryx enhance the authentic Hill Country setting. A private well and septic system are required, and rainwater collection is permitted. Ideally located between Dripping Springs and Johnson City, the community offers convenient access to acclaimed wineries, breweries, restaurants, state parks, and everyday amenities, while Austin and San Antonio remain within easy reach.
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147 E Flying Owl Dr is located in Johnson City, Texas, in Blanco County. Blanco County is one of the most scenic and sought-after counties in the Texas Hill Country, home to the charming town of Blanco and the world-famous Willow City Loop, a winding road through private ranch land that draws thousands of visitors during bluebonnet season each spring.
The Blanco River originates in Kendall County and flows through the heart of Blanco County, feeding spring-fed swimming holes and limestone-banked swimming areas. The Pedernales River also flows through the eastern portion of the county. Rolling hills, granite outcroppings, and post oak savannas define the landscape.
Johnson City had an estimated population of 1,952 as of 2023. The 78636 zip code has a median household income of $59,625, a median home value of $458,800, and a median age of 52.7. The average household size is 2.3 people.
Lavender farming, vineyards, agritourism, and ranching define Blanco County's agricultural identity. The county has become a destination for weekend visitors from Austin and San Antonio, supporting a growing hospitality and short-term rental economy alongside traditional ranch operations.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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