Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Planned Social Activities Community features

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Planned Social Activities Community features

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco Counties, an enchanting region nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country. Known for its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and vibrant communities, this area offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, Gillespie and Blanco are perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing access to amenities.

The homes in this region are not just places to live; they are gateways to a vibrant social life. Many communities here are designed with planned social activities in mind, allowing residents to forge connections and build friendships effortlessly. Imagine enjoying a sunny afternoon at a community barbecue, participating in lively game nights, or joining book clubs and fitness classes—all just steps from your front door. These thoughtfully designed neighborhoods foster a sense of belonging, making it easy to engage with neighbors and create lasting memories.

In addition to the warm community spirit, Gillespie and Blanco Counties boast stunning natural beauty. Residents can explore scenic parks, hike along scenic trails, and indulge in outdoor recreational activities. The region is also home to charming local shops, delectable dining options, and vibrant festivals that celebrate the rich culture of Texas.

Whether you're looking for a cozy family home or a tranquil retreat, Gillespie and Blanco Counties offer a delightful blend of community, culture, and comfort. Come and discover your dream home in this captivating region where every day feels like a celebration of life!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Planned Social Activities 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

$695,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4075910 MLS 78620 Zip Code
701 Cottonwood Creek Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 brings together the things folks move to the Hill Country hoping to find: 1.347 acres, mature trees, privacy, beautiful views, and a big, welcoming home with room to settle in and stay awhile. Located on a quiet street in Sunset Canyon, this 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,666 sf home was built in 1995 and has been thoughtfully updated while keeping the character that makes an established Dripping Springs home so appealing. Downstairs is made for living well. Wood floors bring warmth to the main spaces, while a limestone fireplace gives the living room a true Texas focal point. The kitchen offers granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless appliances, generous storage, and a large contrasting island with cooktop and seating. A separate dining area keeps everyone connected, and the sitting room/office provides valuable flex space for working from home, reading, homework, music, or a second place to relax. All four bedrooms are upstairs, creating a nice separation between the active and private spaces of the home. The spacious primary suite features a dramatic tray ceiling and French doors opening directly to the long covered balcony. Additional balcony access and beautiful Hill Country views make the second floor feel especially connected to the setting. And there is plenty of setting to enjoy. Start the morning on the covered front porch, take in the view from the upstairs balcony, find a shady spot beneath the oaks, hang a hammock, gather around an outdoor table, or give loved ones and dogs some room to roam. With 1.347 acres, mature landscape and the privacy Sunset Canyon is known for, there is breathing room here that is getting harder to find. Come see what life looks like with a little more house, a lot more land, and the Hill Country right outside your door.

701 Cottonwood Creek Rd, Dripping Springs

$449,999
3 Beds 3 Baths 4040428 MLS 78620 Zip Code
This well-maintained 2012 home sits on a 0.33-acre corner lot on one of the higher elevations in the Montebella subdivision. Relax on the second-story balcony and take in the gorgeous Hill Country views and peaceful sunsets. The layout is open and functional, with multiple living areas that work well for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of prep space. Upstairs, the master bedroom and additional bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged for privacy. A second-floor flexible space can be used as a media room, office, or play area, with double doors that open to the viewing balcony. Outside, there’s a covered patio and a fully fenced HUGE backyard with plenty of room to spread out. The landscaping was recently refreshed and includes fig, orange and lemon trees. A three-car attached garage provides generous parking, work space and storage. NEWER HVAC system was replaced in 2025, helping keep the home comfortable year-round! Located between Bee Cave and Dripping Springs, the home offers convenient access to shopping and dining amenities while still enjoying the quiet feel of the Hill Country. Highly rated Lake Travis Schools. With a Brand New Elementary planned off Hamilton Pool Rd. Restaurants, Food Trucks, Dripping Springs Wineries and Breweries are just a few minutes away. 15 min or less to The Hill Country Galleria or Downtown Dripping Springs. Contact me today for a private showing- Scan the QR code for pricing and more info! Photos Virtually Staged There is a voluntary membership in the Deer Creek Ranch Ranch, Parks and Lakes Association that gives you access to the park, playground, lakes, trails and community events.

17708 Linkhill Dr, Dripping Springs

$915,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 8925527 MLS 78669 Zip Code
Lake access with a low tax rate and super low HOA dues! Plus, minimal restrictions. Nestled in a fabulous location in Lake Travis ISD with sprawling views of Lake Travis and the surrounding Hill Country, this modern 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and community. Enjoy resort-style living with your own private pool that can be both heated and cooled, a $55K spa, lush landscaping, mature trees, and a spacious 1 acre lot that creates your impressive outdoor oasis. The covered patio and exquisitely designed outdoor spaces are perfect for entertaining or for relaxing underneath the Texas Hill Country skies. And a $25K+ cistern setup is already in place for your convenience. Step inside to soaring ceilings, a striking statement fireplace, and expansive picture windows that flood the home with natural light and frame the breathtaking views. The thoughtfully designed layout includes two large bedroom suites on the main floor, ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests in style. The kitchen features sleek quartz countertops and flows seamlessly into the open living and dining areas, making everyday living both contemporary and functional. A top of the line Control4 smart home system has already been installed as well. Located within walking distance to Rough Hollow Elementary and just minutes from Lake Travis Middle School. Residents have access to a playground and also enjoy private lake park access complete with a boat ramp and kayak rentals. The neighborhood fosters a true sense of community, with monthly get-togethers—often a relaxed First Friday hangout by the lake. Whether you’re enjoying quiet mornings on the patio, hanging with friends poolside, or heading out for a day on the lake, this home offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in one of the most sought-after areas of the Lake Travis community.

3610 Crosswind Dr, Spicewood

$625,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 8794947 MLS 78620 Zip Code
Nestled on the front slope of 1 of 5 “protected hilltops” in Headwaters at Barton Creek.This prime hillside location offers spectacular, cascading views overlooking the Barton Creek Valley.Exterior of this 4 bed/3 bath home is a combo of local Edwards "Austin Gold" Limestone, & warm-toned Stucco Accents.Thick timber posts, double gables & metal awnings add to the Rustic “Hill Country-Craftsman” style that Trendmaker Homes built in Headwaters.Their TRIBUTE plan has 10’ ceilings, 8’ doors, wide hallways & a flexible open floorplan. As you enter, glass french doors lead to a lrg office facing front porch, providing sunset views at the end of the day.The East Wing has Beds 2 & 3, connected by private vanities &Jack+Jill bath. 4th Bed & full Bath offer privacy to your guests, away from the bustle of the entertainment areas.Modern white kitchen has 42” Beech Shaker cabinets, deep wall cabinets w/ pull-out draws, quartz countertops & a herringbone dimensional subway tile backsplash. Stainless Appliances, new microwave, updated Pendant & Can lighting, &Walk in Pantry. Large curved island provides eat-in kitchen space, & perfect setting for entertaining or holiday gatherings. Living rm w/Electric-start fireplace, a wall of windows overlook the backyard. Primary Suite is tucked in the back of the house, w/ 10’ tray ceilings, large picture windows, space for a full bedrm set +sitting area. Bright & open Primary Bath w/white cabinets & Quartz tops.Muted earth-toned tile & garden tub surround add to the peaceful spa-like retreat. Stacked privacy windows let natural light stream in. Split vanities keep everyone happy & a double-sided closet has high shelves and rods for out of season storage. New carpet & padding in Primary Bed & Closet. At the garage entry a MUD "Drop Zone" is beside the spacious utility rm w/ cabinets, a drying rod, broom closet & folding counter. HOA pays for Internet+Cable. Amenities are TopTier: Resort-like Pool, Fitness Center, Wifi Cafe, Clubhouse.

724 Dayridge Dr, Dripping Springs

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