Johnson City, TX 78636 (Blanco County)
About this property
An exceptional opportunity to own 225+/- acres of pristine Hill Country land located less than 10 minutes from Johnson City. This live water property features over 1,400 feet of Pedernales River frontage, where natural rock walls line the banks, providing both beauty and privacy. The ranch has been thoughtfully improved with 8,000+ feet of newly constructed roads allowing easy access throughout the property, including down to the river. Nearly all cedar has been cleared, revealing a landscape of mature oaks, sweeping Hill Country views, and multiple prime building sites. With excellent access off of Gipson Road, the property is ultra-private yet conveniently close to town. Abundant wildlife roams the land, including whitetail deer, turkey, dove, and the diverse game native to Blanco County. Unrestricted use gives you endless possibilities—whether you envision a private ranch retreat, recreational haven, or future development opportunity. This is truly a rare riverfront offering in one of the most sought-after areas of the Texas Hill Country.
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About the Area
960 Gipson 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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