Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Hays County)
About this property
Build your dream home on 7.2 usable acres in Blue Creek Ranch, one of West Dripping Springs’ best-kept secrets. This quiet acreage community features fewer than 30 homesites, most 7+ acres, with a low 1.6% tax rate and HOA dues of only $120/year. The property offers a gently sloping, usable lot with multiple build site locations, and a good mix of open space, oaks, cedars, and heavier woods toward the back of the lot for added privacy. A wet-weather creek runs along the back of the property, creating a natural Hill Country setting and peaceful wooded buffer. Set on a paved, non-through street, the lot offers privacy, space, and flexibility while still being less than 10 minutes from downtown Dripping Springs. Electric is available, with well and septic needed. Light restrictions allow for residential use only, and horses and most animals are allowed. Zoned to Dripping Springs ISD, including Walnut Springs Elementary, Dripping Springs Middle School, and Dripping Springs High School, with all three campuses just minutes away. Enjoy easy access to nearby wineries, breweries, and Hill Country destinations. A rare opportunity to own 7+ acres this close to town at approximately $85k/acre. Home renderings are conceptual only.
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About the Area
414 Blue Creek Dr 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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