Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Picnic Area Community features

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Picnic Area Community features

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco Counties, a picturesque region nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country. Known for its stunning landscapes, rolling hills, and vibrant community spirit, this area offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. With a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, Gillespie and Blanco are perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to call home.

In Gillespie County, you’ll find the quaint town of Fredericksburg, famous for its German heritage, boutique shopping, and delicious wineries. Just a short drive away, Blanco offers a serene escape with its beautiful parks, including the popular Blanco State Park, where you can enjoy fishing, hiking, and picnicking along the banks of the crystal-clear Blanco River.

Our homes in this region are not just places to live; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures and community engagement. Many of the properties feature delightful picnic areas, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Imagine hosting weekend barbecues or enjoying serene afternoons under the shade of majestic oak trees.

Community features abound in Gillespie and Blanco, with well-maintained parks, walking trails, and local events that foster a sense of belonging. Whether you’re exploring local art galleries, savoring farm-to-table cuisine, or participating in seasonal festivals, you’ll find that life here is rich with opportunities to connect with nature and neighbors alike.

Discover the charm of Gillespie and Blanco Counties, where your dream home awaits, complete with the perfect picnic area to create lasting memories. Your Texas Hill Country adventure begins here!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Picnic Area Community features

$997,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 9810892 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Exceptional living in Caliterra! This 4,681 SF, 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath Drees Custom home sits on a premium, quiet street backing to the greenbelt giving you the perfect Texas Hill Country views. Turnkey and meticulously maintained, the home offers over $300K+ in thoughtful upgrades, abundant natural light & an exceptional floor plan. The kitchen, dining and living spaces flow together around a white limestone gas fireplace under beamed ceilings. A pocket sliding glass door opens to the covered back porch and tile and hardwood flooring are throughout with no carpet. The main level features both the spacious primary suite, a secondary guest suite and a home office. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms, each with their own full bathroom, plus a game room, media room, kitchenette & covered balcony. Making this home ideal for family, guests, multigenerational living or dedicated work and entertainment spaces. The chef’s kitchen features an oversized island, double ovens and a built-in KitchenAid 42" French door refrigerator. The walk-in pantry adds extensive storage, wine storage with beverage coolers. The oversized laundry room offers a sink, generous cabinetry and counter space. The list of upgrades include plantation shutters, motorized shades, epoxy garage floors, 3-car tandem garage, Tesla charger, 26kW Generac whole-home generator, water softener & filtration, smart-home security/AV with Sonos, extensive electrical upgrades and a dedicated 70-amp connection for a future pool. The North/South-facing lot features turnkey xeriscape landscaping, underground irrigation and a fully fenced backyard. Enjoy Caliterra amenities including the neighborhood pool, dog park, coffee shop, Onion Creek access and hiking & biking trails, with H-E-B and Home Depot minutes away. And beyond the backyard, the ranch setting brings the best of the Hill Country home with peaceful views, deer wandering through and cows grazing nearby. Convenient to Austin and zoned to Dripping Springs Schools.

509 Crosswater Ln, Dripping Springs

$599,999
4 Beds 3 Baths 6759213 MLS 78669 Zip Code
Experience luxury Hill Country living in this newly built modern farmhouse, estimated for completion within the next 30 days. Set directly on the golf course and surrounded by towering, mature Oak trees, this home offers a rare blend of architectural elegance, privacy, and resort-style outdoor living. A gentle drive up the hillside leads you to the expansive backyard and direct access to the course—ideal for golfers, families, and anyone who loves wide-open green space. The shaded front and back yards create a peaceful, park-like setting that stays cool even in summer. Inside, the home features a stunning vaulted living room with a dramatic multi-blade ceiling fan and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace that anchors the space. The kitchen is a showpiece: white cabinetry, premium appliances, a large island, pendant lighting, and a clean modern aesthetic that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. With two laundry rooms—one upstairs and one downstairs—daily living becomes effortless. The home includes three fireplaces: one in the living room, one in the upstairs gameroom, and a private one in the primary suite for a true retreat feel. Upstairs, the gameroom overlooks the main living area and offers its own fireplace, making it a perfect second entertaining space. Large windows throughout the home bring in natural light and frame views of the Oaks and golf course. The covered back patio is built for year-round enjoyment, with dual ceiling fans, recessed lighting, and clean modern lines. Gravel landscaping and the elevated rear yard create a low-maintenance, high-impact outdoor environment. This home blends modern design, farmhouse warmth, and Hill Country scenery into a single, unforgettable property.

22008 Plockton Dr, Briarcliff

$849,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7278903 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Gorgeous Renovated Hill Country Home on 1 Acre! You won’t want to miss this extraordinary, completely renovated Hill Country property on a beautiful 1-acre lot with gorgeous scattered oaks, mature trees, and peaceful views of the ranch land beyond. With the home facing west, enjoy a Texas sunset every evening right outside the kitchen window—a truly special backdrop for everyday living. Completely renovated in 2026 with exceptional attention to detail, this home offers an open-concept design, custom Space Theory cabinetry, Fisher & Paykel appliances, additional steam oven in the kitchen, beautifully renovated baths, engineered wood flooring, new Marvin Essential fiberglass windows and exterior doors, German schemer stone, and new real wood siding. The home was expanded to 2,325 SF with the addition of a laundry room and an enlarged primary closet. The extensive updates continue behind the walls with all-new electrical wiring and lighting, new main and sub panels, all-new PEX plumbing, R-38 blown-in attic insulation, spray foam insulation in vaulted ceilings, and two new electric attic vent fans. Additional improvements include a 2024 water heater, 2021 water softener, new whole-house water filtration and reverse osmosis drinking water system, new well booster pump and pressure tank, and more. Outside, enjoy newly planted Arizona Cypress and Monterey Oak trees, a new watering system, freshly painted exterior, and an incredible treehouse built to hold adults—a fun and unforgettable feature for kids and grown-ups alike! The setting is what makes this property truly special: private, peaceful, and quintessentially Texas Hill Country, with a gently sloping lot, beautiful trees, and views across the neighboring ranch. Whether you are looking for a forever home, a peaceful Hill Country retreat, or simply a property that offers something truly unique, this one is not to be missed! School options include Dripping Springs ISD or Lake Travis ISD open enrollment

107 High Plains Dr, Dripping Springs

$509,990
4 Beds 3 Baths 3658023 MLS 78620 Zip Code
This stunning 2,441 sq. ft. two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious game room, providing plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you enter, you'll be greeted by soaring 20-foot ceilings that extend from the entryway through the main living area, creating a dramatic and inviting atmosphere. The extra-large great room features a beautiful wall of windows and an adjoining breakfast area, flooding the home with natural light and enhancing the open, airy feel. The thoughtfully designed floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, making it ideal for gatherings and family life. The owner's suite is a true retreat, highlighted by a bay window that brings in abundant natural light and adds extra space to the room. The luxurious owner's bath features a beautiful mud-set extended shower, creating a spa-like experience. Additional features include stainless steel appliances, window blinds, keyless garage door entry, 8-foot doors throughout the first floor, upgraded baseboards, and modern rocker light switches. Step outside to enjoy the large covered back patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. And one of the home's most desirable features: no neighbors behind, providing added privacy and peaceful views. With its impressive ceiling heights, abundant natural light, premium upgrades, and private backyard setting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality.

280 Bishop Wood Rd, Dripping Springs

$700,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 3936929 MLS 78620 Zip Code
A rare combination of space and privacy in Headwaters. Situated on a .24-acre corner lot, this home stands out with one of the community’s larger, flatter, and more usable backyards—surrounded by mature trees with green space directly behind. With no homes behind you and thoughtful landscaping that limits views into neighboring homes, the setting feels remarkably private. Inside, the bright, open layout is designed for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen anchors the main living areas with an oversized island seating four, abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, and farmhouse-style sink. The adjoining dining area overlooks the backyard, while large sliding doors connect the living room to the covered outdoor space. A dramatic custom accent wall creates a focal point in the living room, complemented by light flooring and neutral finishes. Two bedrooms and two full baths are on the main living level, offering added flexibility. The generously sized primary suite features abundant natural light and an updated bath with dual vanities, black cabinetry, statement blue tile, and modern fixtures. Outside, the large, level backyard provides plenty of usable space for entertaining, play, pets, gardening, or future improvements, while the green space beyond creates a peaceful backdrop. The covered patio extends the living space outdoors and offers a private place to relax. Direct access to the Headwaters hike-and-bike trail connects you to the community’s extensive trail system, with Headwaters Park and Wildwood Springs Elementary conveniently nearby. With its covered front porch, thoughtfully designed interior, impressive kitchen, exceptional privacy, and hard-to-find .24-acre corner lot, this home offers something difficult to find in Headwaters: generous indoor and outdoor living paired with a private backyard you’ll actually want to use.

1942 Headwaters Blvd, Dripping Springs

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