Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Hays County)
About this property
*** $100k Price Improvement! *** Perched on a scenic hilltop between Austin and Dripping Springs, this exceptional 7+ acre estate offers panoramic views of rolling pastures and mature oaks that surround the residence. The thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an open floor plan with three distinct living areas, providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining. The updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a wine fridge. Upstairs, a spacious game room complete with a wet bar, pool table, and stunning views is sure to impress guests of all ages. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the 35x35 BarnMaster barn with five stalls, two fenced pastures, cross fencing, and an arena. A 25x30 workshop with slab foundation and electricity adds versatility—ideal for a hobby space, studio, or extra storage. The expansive primary suite features dual walk-in closets, plantation shutters, and private patio access. Located just four miles from Dripping Springs schools, this property offers both convenience and serenity. Be sure to review the attached features list—this incredible property has so much more to offer!
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About the Area
550 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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