1522 Forest Trail Dr
About this property
Experience the beauty of the Texas Hill Country on this unrestricted 2.9-acre property boasting panoramic views and unforgettable sunsets. Just 6 miles from downtown Bandera, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and country living. Step inside to discover high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Buyers will appreciate the flexibility of purchasing the home furnished or unfurnished, making it move-in ready or a blank canvas for their personal style. The expansive covered porch serves as the perfect place to unwind while taking in breathtaking Hill Country sunsets and sweeping views. Outside, hobbyists and craftsmen will love the custom-designed, climate-controlled workshop featuring wool insulation, thoughtfully built for the working enthusiast. A covered carport leads directly into an inviting outdoor entertainment area complete with a cast-iron chimenea and pool table space, creating the ultimate setting for gatherings. Additional improvements include an RV carport and a separate storage building, providing ample room for equipment, recreational vehicles, and tools. With unrestricted acreage, incredible views, and a convenient location near Bandera's shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this property truly checks all the boxes.
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About the Area
1522 Forest Trail Dr is located in Bandera, Texas, in Bandera County. Bandera County is known as the Cowboy Capital of the World, a title earned through generations of working ranches, rodeos, and authentic Texas cowboy culture. The small town of Bandera anchors the county with dancehalls, western wear shops, and a genuine ranch lifestyle that draws visitors and new residents alike.
The Medina River winds through the county, carving limestone canyons and feeding spring-fed swimming holes. Rolling cedar and oak-covered hills define the landscape, with elevations ranging from 1,200 to over 2,000 feet across the rugged Hill Country terrain.
Bandera had an estimated population of 599 as of 2023. The 78003 zip code has a median household income of $54,500, a median home value of $233,100, and a median age of 51.2. The average household size is 2.29 people.
Ranching, dude ranches, tourism, and equestrian businesses form the economic backbone of Bandera County. The area attracts retirees, remote workers, and second-home buyers drawn to the authentic western lifestyle and proximity to San Antonio.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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