601 Hays Country Acres Rd
About this property
Completely remodeled and set high above the surrounding Hill Country, this private Dripping Springs estate pairs more than 7 tree covered acres with stunning 360 degree panoramic views, a brand new pool and over 3,600 square feet of beautifully updated living space. The extensive renovation included updated plumbing and electrical, a reconfigured floorplan, designer finishes, a new standing seam metal roof and refreshed exterior slurry. At the heart of the home is a showstopping kitchen with marble countertops, custom cabinetry, abundant storage and an oversized layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite takes full advantage of the setting with generous storage and a completely redesigned bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower and beautiful Hill Country views. The flexible floorplan includes two bedrooms on the main level, formal and casual dining areas and an additional living room, office or media space above the garage. French doors open to the outdoor living areas and brand new pool, creating a private retreat surrounded by mature trees and views in every direction. A welcoming front porch offers another perfect spot to take in the sunsets and peaceful setting. Light restrictions provide room to bring animals and enjoy the land, while both rainwater collection and well water offer flexibility. Private and peaceful yet just minutes from Dripping Springs, this thoughtfully renovated property delivers acreage, incredible views and a beautifully updated home in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.
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About the Area
601 Hays Country Acres Rd 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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