Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Hays County)
About this property
Set along a high ridge overlooking the Sycamore Creek valley, this single-level mid-century Hill Country retreat sits on nearly 9 private acres with no HOA. The home is equipped with solar panels, a whole-home generator, a private well with a water softener, reverse osmosis system and a 30,000-gallon water storage tank. Designed to face south and east, the home captures natural light and valley views from every bedroom and the window-lined living and dining room. Inside, high ceilings and walls of windows meet tile floors, with a stone fireplace at the heart of the living area. The open kitchen offers a large granite island, wet bar, double ovens, and an induction cooktop, flowing into the family room. Three bedrooms on the main level include a primary suite with a vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet, and a separate flex room adds space for a gym, office, or hobbies. Outside, native grasses and mature oaks cover the acreage, bordered by a wet-weather creek, with a barn, storage shed, and outdoor grill. All in Dripping Springs ISD and about 12 minutes to Hwy 290.
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About the Area
300 Sycamore Valley 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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