3513 N US Highway 281 None
About this property
Unrivaled visibility meets true Hill Country charm! Positioned with prime Highway US-281 frontage just 1/4 mile from Blanco city limits, this exceptional property in The Hills of Madrone subdivision offers 25.39 sprawling acres with endless possibilities. Featuring a masterfully renovated circa 1880s historic rock home (1,132 sq. ft., 2 bed/2 bath), the property presents an incredible opportunity for a luxury estate, family retreat, or investment property. A one-of-a-kind grand entrance welcomes you to acreage that is fully fenced and cross-fenced, complete with a large enclosed garden. Ancient, manicured heritage Live Oaks create a natural cathedral across the landscape, framing expansive long-range views and providing a sanctuary for abundant local wildlife. Well-manicured and meticulously maintained trails wind throughout the property, perfect for exploring by golf cart or enjoying as jogging, walking, and hiking paths. Rich in history, beauty, and accessibility, this remarkable Hill Country estate offers the ideal blend of privacy, character, and convenience in one of the area's most desirable locations. The property has limited commercial potential such as a Bed and Breakfast pending HOA approval.
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About the Area
3513 N US Highway 281 None is located in Blanco, 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.
Blanco had an estimated population of 2,336 as of 2023. The 78606 zip code has a median household income of $89,980, a median home value of $361,100, and a median age of 47.6. The average household size is 2.43 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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