Wimberley, TX 78676 (Hays County)
About this property
Set along the banks of the Blanco River just 20 minutes from Wimberley Square, 510 River Rapids offers a rare opportunity to enjoy riverfront living with the comfort and functionality of a full-time residence. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape to create memories, or a place to put down roots as a primary residence, this property truly delivers the best of both worlds. Spanning just over 2,000 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and two flex spaces that can accommodate additional sleeping areas for large gatherings, home offices, hobby rooms, or extra storage. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, the home captures gorgeous views of the natural landscape from nearly every room. Mature riverside foliage and trees create a sense of privacy and is complemented by professional landscaping along the home's perimeter. A newly rebuilt stone walkway leads to the river's edge, making it easy to spend the day floating along this rarely traveled segment of the river. Recent updates include a fully remodeled kitchen, beautifully renovated primary bathroom, recently replaced roof and HVAC system, along with new decks, railings, and custom pathways. A separate side courtyard tucked beneath mature oak trees creates an additional private outdoor retreat. 510 River Rapids is the kind of place that makes weekends feel longer, mornings feel quieter, and everyday life feel a little more connected to what matters. Schedule your showing when you'll have time to truly experience the full vibe that words and photos alone cannot convey.
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510 River Rapids Rd is located in Wimberley, 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.
Wimberley had an estimated population of 2,873 as of 2023. The 78676 zip code has a median household income of $86,819, a median home value of $476,100, and a median age of 48.7. The average household size is 2.37 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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