
Fredericksburg, TX 78624 (Gillespie County)
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PRICE REDUCTION/MOTIVATED SELLER: Charming German-Style Bed & Breakfast Retreat in Fredericksburg, Texas! Experience the charm of Fredericksburg with this beautiful property featuring two bed-and-breakfast homes, each built in classic 1850s German style. Nestled on picturesque acreage with stunning Hill Country views, this property blends old-world character with modern comfort. The main house is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath German home that has been meticulously updated and includes a basement. The cottage (Rocking Ox) is a converted barn with two bedrooms and a bath. Each dwelling has an exterior fire pit and enough privacy to be rented out separately or together. Both homes are currently under professional vacation management, making this an ideal turnkey short-term rental investment. Live in the main house and rent out the cottage. With ample room to expand on just over 3 acres, there’s potential to add more cottages or amenities to enhance the guest experience and increase revenue. The location offers panoramic west views, is minutes from downtown Fredericksburg, and allows horses. Whether you’re seeking an established hospitality business or a serene getaway with growth potential, this property offers the best of Fredericksburg charm, history, and opportunity.
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3499 W Us Highway 290 None 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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