
1294 Crabapple Road Rd
About this property
What if you could leave the pace of the city behind and create a place where your family could gather, grow and enjoy the land for generations? This 81.2 acre Hill Country property in Blanco offers a rare combination of deep, fertile soil, mature live oaks, rolling hills, open pasture and approximately 840 feet of Crabapple Creek, including your own private swimming hole. Held by the same family since the 1950s, the property includes a historic home dating to the 1890s, along with barns and other improvements that give it the feel of a true Hill Country homestead. There is room for horses and chickens, a garden, outdoor living and the space to create a family compound with room for multiple generations. The deep soil and established pasture lend themselves to gardening, homesteading and agricultural pursuits. The property is currently under an agricultural valuation, offering the benefit of lower property taxes. Spend more time outside—garden, ride horses, gather with family, explore the oaks, or spend summer afternoons in the creek. While the setting feels removed from the pace of everyday life, Blanco is nearby, with Johnson City approximately 20 minutes away, Fredericksburg about 40 minutes, and Austin and San Antonio within easy reach. A rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of Hill Country with water, history, exceptional trees and the space to create a legacy property.
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About the Area
1294 Crabapple Road Rd 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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