Dripping Springs/Wimberley Homes with Gated Community features

Dripping Springs/Wimberley Homes with Gated Community features

Welcome to the enchanting region of Dripping Springs and Wimberley, Texas, where the beauty of the Texas Hill Country meets a vibrant community spirit. Nestled just a stone’s throw from Austin, these charming towns offer a perfect blend of serene landscapes, rich history, and modern amenities, making them ideal for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Dripping Springs, known as the "Gateway to the Hill Country," is celebrated for its stunning vistas, rolling hills, and an abundance of outdoor activities. With its proximity to scenic parks, wineries, and local farms, residents enjoy a lifestyle that harmonizes nature with community. Just a short drive away, Wimberley enchants visitors with its artistic vibe, quaint shops, and the picturesque Blanco River, perfect for swimming, tubing, or simply basking in the sun.

For those seeking a touch of exclusivity and security, the region is home to several gated communities that offer an elevated living experience. These neighborhoods provide not only privacy but also a sense of camaraderie among residents. Homes within these gated communities are often designed with luxury and comfort in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautifully landscaped yards. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the Hill Country, enjoying the peace of mind that comes with a secure environment, and having access to community facilities like pools, parks, and walking trails.

Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant arts scene of Wimberley or the picturesque charm of Dripping Springs, living in a gated community in this remarkable region ensures you can savor the best of Texas Hill Country living in a secure and welcoming atmosphere. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic paradise!

Newest Dripping Springs/Wimberley Homes with Gated Community features

$10,995,000
7 Beds 10 Baths 8447300 MLS 78738 Zip Code
Set on three private acres behind the guarded gates of Spanish Oaks, 6001 Krause Lane commands sweeping Hill Country views and offers an exceptional blend of architectural pedigree, privacy, and resort-caliber amenities. Designed by Bob Wetmore of Cornerstone Architects and completed in 2017, the timeless estate is approached through a lantern-lined gated drive leading to an expansive motor court and hand-cut stone entry framed by a koi pond and gas lanterns. Inside, wide-plank hickory and pecan floors laid in a chevron pattern connect beautifully scaled living spaces, private bedroom wings, and exceptional areas for entertaining. The serene primary retreat features a carved-stone fireplace, sitting area, motorized drapery, Calacatta marble bath, triple steam shower, and custom glass-enclosed closets. Four secondary bedrooms offer en suite marble baths, while two thoughtfully positioned casitas provide resort-style guest accommodations, including one with a full bath and laundry and another with built-in bunks. The light-filled kitchen pairs a La Cornue range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Miele coffee system, butcher-block island, and fully equipped catering kitchen. An oversized entertainment lounge evokes a private club with golf simulator and media area, complemented by a dedicated gym. Outdoors, a travertine terrace and pool overlook panoramic views. The covered loggia features ceiling heaters, motorized screens, fire bowls, and a dramatic double-sided fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Additional highlights include a turf sport court, attached four-car garage, separate air-conditioned three-car showroom garage with gallery lighting, and integrated Savant automation. An extraordinary offering in one of Austin’s premier gated golf communities.

6001 Krause Ln, Austin

$1,299,000
4 Beds 8 Baths 1061081 MLS 78619 Zip Code
Welcome to 1121 Covered Bridge, an updated executive retreat situated on 1.99 sprawling acres in Driftwood’s premier gated community, La Ventana! This exceptional modern home with a metal roof has 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence pairs Texas Hill Country charm with refined luxury. Arrive to impressive curb appeal, an oversized sized entry 3-car garage, fresh interior paint, and refreshed exterior touch-ups. Inside, an open and light-filled floor plan welcomes you with durable wood-look tile floors throughout the main areas. The heart of the home flows seamlessly into a stunning sunroom featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, rich natural light, and a cozy fireplace ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The gourmet kitchen boasts sleek, a large marble island beautiful cabinetry, gas 6 burner cook top and premium finishes designed for effortless meal preparation and hosting. The private executive primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring a spa-inspired ensuite bath complete with an elegant island soaking tub, dual shower heads, and generous closet space. Additional bedrooms offer flexible layouts for families, guests, or a dedicated home office. Step outside to experience true outdoor living. An expansive wrap-around patio—offering both covered and uncovered seating areas—complements a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a custom BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining under Texas skies. With nearly two acres of level, usable land, you have endless space and freedom to design and build your ultimate custom swimming pool and backyard oasis. Residents of La Ventana enjoy world-class resort amenities, including a neighborhood clubhouse, full gym, relaxing sauna, driving range, putting green, tennis and pickleball courts, plus private access to the serene local creek. Offering privacy, luxury, and an unmatched Hill Country lifestyle, this home is a rare find. Schedule your private showing today! See the tour link to view the floor plan and 3d walk tour.

1121 Covered Bridge Dr, Driftwood

$350,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 9160777 MLS 78640 Zip Code
Welcome to 168 Alexander in Kyle, Texas, located in a desirable gated community that offers both comfort and convenience. This beautifully maintained home features timeless plantation shutters throughout and is ideally situated with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and I-35, making commuting to Austin or San Marcos simple. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for effortless everyday living. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing at home. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and countertop space, modern finishes, and comes complete with all appliances included, making your move-in process even easier. The private primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while thoughtful finishes throughout create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for outdoor dining, play, or simply unwinding after a long day. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening, this outdoor space is ready to fit your lifestyle. Combining a functional layout, stylish upgrades, and an excellent location within a gated community, 168 Alexander offers everything you need to feel right at home.

168 Alexander, Kyle

$625,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6261740 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Amazing opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, almost-new free-standing home in the highly sought-after gated community of Arrowhead Ranch in Dripping Springs. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, this exceptional home features an open-concept floorplan where the chef's kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, elegant high-end finishes throughout, and a **cozy fireplace** that creates the perfect gathering space. The thoughtfully designed layout offers an oversized primary suite with a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom, creating the perfect private retreat, while the flexible floorplan provides comfortable living spaces for family and guests alike. Step outside to a large covered patio overlooking a private backyard that's ideal for entertaining, weekend BBQs, or simply enjoying the peaceful Hill Country setting. Located within the award-winning Dripping Springs ISD, this home offers an outstanding combination of luxury, convenience, and community. Residents enjoy excellent neighborhood amenities and a prime location just 27 miles from downtown Austin and approximately 30 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, making commuting and travel remarkably convenient. With its exceptional floorplan, upscale finishes, cozy fireplace, outstanding schools, and desirable gated neighborhood, this move-in-ready Arrowhead Ranch home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Dripping Springs living.

1130 Arrowhead Ranch Blvd, Dripping Springs

$955,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 8483967 MLS 78737 Zip Code
Luxury, comfort and design come together in this single story home in the gated Highpointe community. Set on a 0.43 acre lot, the residence offers 2,895 square feet, four bedrooms, three full baths, one half bath, two living areas and a three car garage. The open floor plan is filled with natural light and elevated finishes including high ceilings, plantation shutters, five inch baseboards, upgraded doors and hardware, wrought iron details, tile flooring and a striking gas fireplace with a cast stone surround. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring 42 inch cabinetry, stone countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, convection oven, walk in pantry and an impressive 15 foot kitchen island that provides prep space, seating and a natural gathering place. The primary suite feels like a retreat with a spa inspired bath offering dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, separate glass enclosed shower and expansive walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a flexible game room or second living area and a dedicated laundry room provide space to work, relax and host. Smart home technology includes keyless entry, a Nest thermostat, video doorbell, WiFi enabled garage access, smart lighting and a wired alarm system. Energy efficient features include a 16 SEER HVAC system, radiant barrier, Low E windows, LED lighting, enhanced insulation, PEX plumbing and Energy Star appliances. Outside, brick and stone details, professional landscaping and a stained front door create polished curb appeal. The covered patio with a retractable awning extends the outdoor living space and overlooks a private fenced backyard with full sod, irrigation and a storage building. Highpointe residents enjoy resort style amenities including pools, fitness facilities, tennis and sport courts, trails, playgrounds, gathering spaces and planned community activities. Refined Hill Country living with exceptional space, quality and convenience.

475 Desert Willow Way, Austin

$1,699,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 5182513 MLS 78738 Zip Code
Introducing a luxurious 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath custom home in the prestigious gated community of Davenport Summit in Sweetwater. This upgraded home features custom light fixtures, a multi-slide glass wall for indoor-outdoor living, USB charging outlets, and Wi-Fi smart switches. Security includes a DSC PowerSeries Neo system, Dahua cameras, and a Ring doorbell. Additionally, it has indoor and outdoor speakers, soffit accent lighting, pre-plumbing for a future pool, and pre-wiring for an EV charger, promoting eco-friendly living. Enter through dramatic steel and glass doors into a two-story foyer adorned with stunning lighting fixtures. The chef's kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring a quartz waterfall island, stainless steel appliances, dual ovens, and a 6-burner gas cooktop, with dining options at the counter-height seating or in an elegant dining area under a custom chandelier. The living room offers majestic views and a cozy gas fireplace perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the expansive primary bedroom suite with a statement light fixture, tray ceilings, and a large closet, alongside an opulent ensuite bath with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized walk-through shower. A second bedroom on the first floor serves as an ideal mother-in-law suite, complete with an ensuite bath and private backyard access. The home office is designed with panoramic windows and soaring ceilings, conveniently near a half bath. Upstairs, discover two additional bedrooms each with a full bath, a fifth bedroom with its own ensuite bath, a dedicated media room, and a spacious bonus room with access to a balcony. Outdoors, enjoy a backyard patio and courtyard overlooking the serene greenbelt, with ample room to create your private oasis. Residents of Sweetwater enjoy resort-style amenities, including pools, a fitness center, and miles of hiking and biking trails. This home is served by Lake Travis ISD and is minutes from shopping and fine dining.

6825 Davenport Divide Rd, Austin

$1,675,000
4645342 MLS 78619 Zip Code
Experience the beauty and privacy of the Texas Hill Country at Panther Creek, an exclusive gated community featuring luxury estate homes on expansive acreage tracts. Surrounded by panoramic Hill Country views, towering oak trees, seasonal bluebonnets, and native Texas vegetation, this pristine 25-acre property offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a private ranch estate in one of the area’s most scenic settings. Featuring a Wildlife Ag Exemption for reduced property taxes, the land combines natural beauty with long-term value and functionality. The diverse terrain provides multiple exceptional building sites, including elevated hilltop locations with sweeping long-range views across the surrounding countryside. Mature oak trees and untouched native landscape create a peaceful, secluded atmosphere that captures the essence of refined Hill Country living. The property has been impeccably maintained and carefully preserved, allowing future owners to enjoy the land’s natural character while envisioning a custom luxury residence, weekend retreat, or legacy family ranch. Wildlife is abundant throughout the area, with whitetail deer, native birds, and other Hill Country wildlife regularly seen across the property. Perfectly situated between Wimberley, Driftwood, and Dripping Springs, Panther Creek offers the tranquility of private ranch living while remaining just minutes from renowned wineries, vineyards, restaurants, shopping, music venues, and the highly acclaimed Dripping Springs ISD. Additional features include gated access, private road, HOA, and PEC electric availability, well or rainwater collection and septic system will be needed. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional piece of the Texas Hill Country where luxury, privacy, natural beauty, and breathtaking views come together on 25 pristine acres.

1400 Panther Creek Rd, Driftwood

$650,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 9953067 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Better than new in gated Arrowhead Ranch, this upgraded M/I Homes Belmont II backs to a large, tree-filled greenbelt with privacy, shade, and room for a pool. The west-facing front helps keep the backyard and large flagstone patio out of the hottest afternoon sun, making it a great place to grill, relax, or watch the kids and dogs run around. There is even a producing peach tree already in place. Inside, the layout is comfortable, open, and built for real life. The large kitchen island gives everyone room to gather, with natural matte alder cabinets, Level 4 granite countertops, and natural gas cooking. The main living area includes a corner gas-log fireplace, while a dedicated office, private guest suite with ensuite bath, and large upstairs game room give everyone space to spread out. The primary bath includes a soaking tub, and the home also features in-ceiling speakers and a dedicated networking rack. The true three-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, tools, bikes, and outdoor gear. The home is hardwired for a generator with a transfer switch, includes a natural gas connection for the generator, a separate gas stub for the grill, and a whole-house surge protector. It has also been pre-inspected, with most repairs already completed. Arrowhead Ranch offers the kind of Dripping Springs lifestyle people move here for, with a gated entrance, a neighborhood pool, miles of trails, Onion Creek access, and plenty of Hill Country scenery. Dripping Springs elementary, middle, and high schools are all just minutes away, while Austin, ABIA, local parks, hiking, breweries, wineries, and Hill Country day trips are within easy reach. Spend the morning on the trail, the afternoon by the creek, or head west for live music and a cold drink in Luckenbach.

175 Goshen Dr, Dripping Springs

$499,999
9105930 MLS 78738 Zip Code
Build Your Dream Villa in Austin's Premier Guard-Gated Community! Last remaining lot in Verde Trails! Welcome to an EXCEPTIONAL opportunity to build your custom residence within the highly sought after 24/7 guard-gated community of Spanish Oaks, home to one of the top-rated golf courses in Texas. This is the last available homesite in Verde Trails, a private lock-and-leave enclave within Spanish Oaks, offering the perfect canvas for your next chapter. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a luxurious pool pavilion with a summer grill, a fully stocked fish camp, scenic hiking trails, pickleball courts, and access to the exclusive Spanish Oaks Golf Club membership. Just outside the community's West Gate, you'll find the renowned Austin Tennis Academy, offering top-tier training and recreational tennis for all levels. Your villa will be built by Tri-D3 LLC, with the flexibility to bring your own custom architectural plans or build from the seller's thoughtfully curated single-story design by award-winning architect Bob Wetmore of Cornerstone Architects. This 2,362 square-foot plan features three bedrooms, three baths, open-concept living with a fireplace, a luxurious primary suite with dual walk-in closets, and a two-car garage. A two-story plan with expanded square footage is also available through the builder, offering even more room to personalize your dream home. Spanish Oaks offers peaceful Hill Country living with unmatched convenience, just minutes from HEB, Whole Foods, fine dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment. You're only 14 miles from downtown Austin and 20 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, zoned to top-rated Lake Travis ISD, and surrounded by premier private schools. This rare offering blends prestige, privacy, and practicality. Don't miss your chance to build in one of Austin's most prestigious neighborhoods.

4501 Spanish Oaks Club Blvd Unit 1, Austin

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