Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Southwest Direction faces

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Southwest Direction faces

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco County, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Known for its picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and a rich tapestry of history, this region offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and vibrant community life. With rolling hills, scenic vineyards, and the serene waters of the Pedernales River, Gillespie and Blanco are perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

This area is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking along the scenic trails to exploring local wineries and enjoying the annual festivals that celebrate the region's cultural heritage. The charming towns of Fredericksburg and Blanco are just a short drive away, offering delightful shops, delicious dining options, and a host of local events throughout the year.

When it comes to real estate, homes in Gillespie and Blanco County are often designed to embrace the stunning natural surroundings. Many properties feature Southwest-facing orientations, allowing for breathtaking views of the sunset and maximizing natural light throughout the day. These homes often incorporate elements of traditional Texas architecture, blending rustic charm with modern amenities to create the perfect sanctuary for families and retirees alike.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a cozy cottage, a sprawling ranch, or a contemporary home with a view, Gillespie and Blanco County is a place where dreams come home. Experience the beauty, community, and warmth of this enchanting region—your perfect Texas retreat awaits!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Southwest Direction faces

$599,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 1670005 MLS 78676 Zip Code
Welcome to your Hill Country retreat in beautiful Wimberley, Texas! Perched on the crest of a hill, this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional combination of comfortable living, easy maintenance, and outstanding outdoor entertaining. The open kitchen, dining, and living areas create a welcoming gathering space, featuring tile flooring, granite countertops, and an abundance of natural light. The spacious primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the guest bedrooms for added privacy, with a primary bath offering dual sinks, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The awesome pool, hot tub, and expansive outdoor living area create the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining family and friends, or enjoying the beautiful Texas Hill Country surroundings. Low-maintenance landscaping and a combination of limestone and Hardi-type exterior siding make the home attractive and easy to care for. The home is equiped with a convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging station. Beyond the property, Wimberley offers a unique Hill Country lifestyle with a vibrant live music and arts scene, Blue Hole Regional Park, the Blanco River, and numerous scenic creeks. Wimberley is also recognized as both a Dark Sky Community and an arts destination, adding to its distinctive charm. Conveniently positioned for access to both Austin and San Antonio, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the tranquility and character of the Hill Country while remaining within reach of major city amenities.

18 Indian Princess, Wimberley

$1,250,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 9858112 MLS 78636 Zip Code
Tucked away on 10+ peaceful acres just minutes from the heart of Johnson City, 633 Trails End offers the kind of Hill Country setting that is increasingly hard to find—wide-open space, panoramic long-range views, and private access to the Pedernales River. The 2,200+/- SF, 3-bedroom, 2-bath Hill Country custom home was designed for comfortable country living, with an open floor plan, gourmet kitchen, custom cabinetry, wine fridge, and large eat-in island ideal for gathering and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a generous walk-in shower, while a guest room with a built-in Murphy bed provides flexibility for visitors or a home office. Outside, enjoy cool southern breezes from the porch, evenings gathered around the rocked outdoor fireplace, and expansive Hill Country views stretching beyond the property. A standout 1,200+/- SF air conditioned metal building provides exceptional space for a workshop, studio, storage, or projects of all kinds. Owners also enjoy access to a peaceful 16+/- acre private river park along the Pedernales—perfect for kayaking, fishing, swimming, or simply spending an afternoon by the water. The property is entirely fenced, currently benefits from an ag exemption, and is served by an impressive 60 GPM well. Short-term rentals and hunting are allowed, adding additional flexibility for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or Hill Country investment. All of this is located just six minutes from Johnson City's restaurants, wineries, shopping, and attractions—offering the privacy of the country without sacrificing convenience.

633 Trails End Rd, Johnson City

$1,250,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1513324 MLS 78636 Zip Code
Tucked away on 10+ peaceful acres just minutes from the heart of Johnson City, 633 Trails End offers the kind of Hill Country setting that is increasingly hard to find—wide-open space, panoramic long-range views, and private access to the Pedernales River. The 2,200+/- SF, 3-bedroom, 2-bath Hill Country custom home was designed for comfortable country living, with an open floor plan, gourmet kitchen, custom cabinetry, wine fridge, and large eat-in island ideal for gathering and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a generous walk-in shower, while a guest room with a built-in Murphy bed provides flexibility for visitors or a home office. Outside, enjoy cool southern breezes from the porch, evenings gathered around the rocked outdoor fireplace, and expansive Hill Country views stretching beyond the property. A standout 1,200+/- SF air conditioned metal building provides exceptional space for a workshop, studio, storage, or projects of all kinds. Owners also enjoy access to a peaceful 16+/- acre private river park along the Pedernales—perfect for kayaking, fishing, swimming, or simply spending an afternoon by the water. The property is entirely fenced, currently benefits from an ag exemption, and is served by an impressive 60 GPM well. Short-term rentals and hunting are allowed, adding additional flexibility for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or Hill Country investment. All of this is located just six minutes from Johnson City's restaurants, wineries, shopping, and attractions—offering the privacy of the country without sacrificing convenience.

633 Trails End Rd, Johnson City

$525,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 7187179 MLS 78654 Zip Code
Nearly a third of an acre in the Travis Oaks community sets the stage for this fully furnished Lake Travis getaway, where wall-to-wall windows and multi-level decks capture water views from nearly every room. The home includes access to the neighborhood's community park, boat ramp, and dock on Lake Travis, making it easy to launch kayaks, paddleboards, and boats without the upkeep of a private dock. The 1,230-square-foot layout features a modern white kitchen with stone countertops and a tongue-and-groove ceiling, balanced by a painted brick fireplace and wood floors throughout the open living area. Two bedrooms, a fully renovated bath with white subway tile and black hexagon flooring, and a long enclosed den provide comfortable year-round living space. The primary bedroom sits toward the front of the home and includes its own closet, while the second bedroom runs larger. The kitchen opens directly to the living room and fireplace, and a dedicated laundry room is conveniently located just off the kitchen. A full-length rear deck connects to a second upper deck off the den, creating two distinct outdoor living spaces overlooking the property. A stone pathway leads to the front door, while outside, a wraparound deck with a built-in hot tub steps down to a stone terrace and fenced backyard shaded by mature oaks. The property is also well suited to the short-term rental market, which is allowed in the Travis Oaks subdivision. Sold fully furnished, the home is ready for weekend guests, rental income, or immediate move-in without the expense of furnishing it first. Lower Travis County taxes and HOA fees keep carrying costs manageable, while the location sits just 3/4 mile down the road from Flat Creek Estate Winery & Restaurant—an award-winning vineyard perfect for winding down with a glass of wine. This ideal Austin getaway bungalow also offers quick access to Main Street Marble Falls, Blue Bonnet Cafe, and Bear King Brewing.

24000 Bluebird Ln, Marble Falls

$999,999
3 Beds 3 Baths 7492861 MLS 78624 Zip Code
Come enjoy country living in Fredericksburg! Located less than 10 minutes from downtown, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,682 square feet of living space on 5.6 acres in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. Built in 2001 and owned by the original owners ever since, the home offers plenty of space, character, and versatility. The spacious primary suite opens directly to a sunroom that could serve as a workout space, reading nook, or quiet retreat. It also features two large walk-in closets and an en suite bath with a walk-in shower, dual sinks, and separate dressing areas. One secondary bedroom includes its own private bath, while the third bedroom has convenient access to a Jack-and-Jill-style bathroom that is also accessible to guests. The living room features custom built-in bookcases and an entertainment center, with easy access to both the sunroom and outdoor living area. The kitchen offers granite countertops and a breakfast bar, along with a separate breakfast area featuring custom cabinetry and a built-in workstation. A separate formal dining room provides additional space for meals and entertaining. In addition to the attached two-car garage, the property includes a large separate garage and workshop with room for a boat, RV, additional vehicles, equipment, or hobbies. Previously used by the original owner to build race cars for land-speed racing in Utah, the workshop also features a dedicated office and half bath. Out back, the covered porch provides the perfect place to relax, enjoy the peaceful Hill Country surroundings, and watch the local wildlife. With 5.6 acres, a versatile workshop, and downtown Fredericksburg just minutes away, this property offers an appealing combination of country living, functionality, and convenience.

285 Triple Creek Rd, Fredericksburg

$725,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1933078 MLS 78669 Zip Code
Welcome to 2609 Oak Ridge, a one-of-a-kind Spanish Colonial-inspired waterfront retreat with direct access to Lake Travis. Set on 0.90 acres, this extensively remodeled 2-bedroom home offers warmth, character, and distinctive architectural details. Handcrafted elements sourced from around the world include antique wood doors, a circular window with a worldly feel, cathedral-style living room windows, exposed wood accents/ceiling, wood flooring, and a striking arched fireplace as the home's focal point. Nearly every space has been refreshed, including a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, all-new appliances, interior/exterior stucco/paint, landscaping, laundry room, propane tank, roof, water heater/softener, central heating and A/C, and plumbing lines, fridge/buffet pantry convey. Upgraded water system features a high-quality 2,000-gallon fiberglass water storage tank with a new pump that provides the home with a dependable, on-demand water supply, providing consistent superior water quality. A large freestanding storage unit provides ample space for lake gear/outdoor equipment. The storage unit may be conveyed or removed based on the buyer's preference. A standout feature of the home is the air-conditioned enclosed glass sunroom with a wood-burning fireplace, framed by beautiful paired rustic wood doors and modern windows, an idyllic spot to take in the peaceful waterfront setting. Imagine waking up every morning to the sun rising over the water, coffee in hand, while deer quietly wander across your yard. No traffic. No noise. Just the lake, the trees, and a peaceful start to your day. This isn’t just a lakefront view. It’s a lifestyle that feels like a getaway every single day. Launch a paddleboard, fish along the cove, or just relax. Ideal as a full-time lakeside residence, weekend retreat, vacation home. Enjoy small-town Spicewood living with convenient access to nearby boat ramps, local dining, and entertainment near Bee Cave, Lakeway, and the Hill Country Galleria.

2609 Oak Ridge Dr, Spicewood

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