
1000 Martin Rd
About this property
Completely UNRESTRICTED Property outside of DS City Limits. Versatile property offering a variety of possibilities with no known development restrictions. STR potential with up to 12 beds. Low Tax rate. Has been updated a number of times since new. Hill Country Charm Meets Rustic Character! Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 290, this one-of-a-kind log cabin retreat offers a unique blend of rustic character, comfort, and breathtaking Hill Country views. Featuring 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen, and a dedicated dining room, this home offers plenty of space for everyday living or entertaining. A wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, adding to the home's authentic log cabin appeal. Step outside and enjoy the wooded privacy, peaceful surroundings, and natural beauty that define Hill Country living. Multiple outbuildings offer additional flexibility for storage, workshops, hobbies, or other uses. Whether you're looking for a private residence, weekend getaway, investment opportunity, or property with room to pursue your vision, the possibilities are abundant. With its distinctive architecture, spacious accommodations, and undeniable Hill Country charm, this property is anything but ordinary. A rare opportunity to own a property as versatile as it is unique!
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1000 Martin 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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