Driftwood, TX 78619 (Hays County)
About this property
Discover the perfect blend of 1947 charm and 2023 comfort on almost 5 minimally restricted acres. Relocated from South Austin and fully reimagined, this home features original oak floors, unpainted trim, and classic wood-paned windows, paired with modern upgrades like central A/C, black suede quartzite counters, and a farmhouse sink. This hill country oasis features cleared grounds, private trails, a fire pit, and a charming treehouse. Enjoy year-round comfort on the oversized covered front porch. Excellent location offering country serenity just 10 minutes from Wimberley, under 40 minutes to Austin, and 5 minutes from local staples like Hays City Store, mean eyed cat and more. Enjoy year-round access to a community pool and clubhouse, plus an annual neighborhood music festival Turn-Key Ready: Proven history as a highly-rated short-term rental. Most furnishings are available for purchase, making this a truly seamless transition. Whether you're looking for a peaceful private residence or a successful investment property, this property offers a unique, character-filled lifestyle that is rarely found.
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About the Area
802 Lonesome Trl is located in Driftwood, 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.
Driftwood had an estimated population of 141 as of 2023. The 78619 zip code has a median household income of $171,667, a median home value of $709,400, and a median age of 44.4. The average household size is 2.84 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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