
Johnson City, TX 78636 (Blanco County)
About this property
There isn't much like this property out there! This captivating one-of-a-kind 10-acre waterfront property in the heart of the Texas Hill Country offers sweeping, unobstructed views and year-round natural beauty. Tucked inside a private, gated community of custom homes and family-friendly tranquility, it combines the peace of nature with the convenience of easy access to both US 290 and US 281. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend retreat or a forever home, this land is ready to bring your vision to life—spacious, scenic, and set in one of the most desirable areas of Central Texas. The property features the largest piece of direct access to spring-fed Miller Creek in the community. Even in dry months, the water maintains a reliable depth, ideal for recreation and perfect for swimming, canoeing, fishing, or simply unwinding by the water’s edge year-round. Towering oaks, native wildflowers, abounding wildlife, and gently rolling terrain create a serene, park-like setting that feels both private and alive with natural beauty. Located within Johnson City ISD, it’s an ideal blend of rural charm and community connection for families seeking both space and something unique.
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About the Area
Lot 7 BYRD RANCH Rd is located in Johnson City, 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.
Johnson City had an estimated population of 1,952 as of 2023. The 78636 zip code has a median household income of $59,625, a median home value of $458,800, and a median age of 52.7. The average household size is 2.3 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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