Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Hays County)
About this property
Set along one of the most scenic drives in the Texas Hill Country, this charming 6+ acre property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history while enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The home, originally built in the early 1900s, carries the character and charm of a bygone era and is ready for its next chapter. Being sold as-is, it presents the perfect canvas for someone looking to restore, update, or create a personalized Hill Country retreat. The property is dotted with towering historic oak trees and shady pecan trees that provide both beauty and tranquility, creating a peaceful setting that truly captures the essence of country living. Across the street, you’ll enjoy beautiful views of Onion Creek, adding to the property’s picturesque and relaxing atmosphere. A variety of improvements already in place make this property both functional and versatile. In addition to the home, the property features a detached garage, workshop, storage buildings, and a pole barn—offering ample space for equipment, hobbies, projects, or agricultural use. There is also a chicken coop, making it ideal for those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Located on Loop 165, a quiet private road known for its incredible scenery, the property offers both privacy and convenience while remaining within easy reach of nearby Hill Country communities. With a well and septic system already in place, many of the foundational elements are ready for the next owner to bring their vision to life. Properties with this kind of character, acreage, and natural beauty are increasingly rare—especially in such a scenic and desirable part of the Hill Country.
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About the Area
TBD Loop 165 None 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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