Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Ceiling-High Amenities

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Ceiling-High Amenities

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco Counties, two of Texas's hidden gems that offer a perfect blend of serene countryside living and vibrant community charm. Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, this region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque vineyards. With a rich history and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Gillespie and Blanco are ideal for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still being close to modern conveniences.

In Gillespie County, you’ll find the charming town of Fredericksburg, famous for its German heritage and delightful shops, eateries, and art galleries. Just a short drive away, Blanco offers a more laid-back vibe, with its scenic parks and the beautiful Blanco River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The region is also known for its wineries and breweries, making it a haven for those who appreciate fine Texas wines and craft beers.

When it comes to homes in Gillespie and Blanco, you can expect properties that boast ceiling-high amenities, ensuring an open and airy feel throughout. These stunning residences often feature expansive living spaces, gourmet kitchens, and luxurious master suites, all designed with an eye for elegance and comfort. Many homes also offer breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and landscapes, allowing you to soak in the beauty of Texas Hill Country from the comfort of your own home.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a vibrant community or find a peaceful retreat, Gillespie and Blanco Counties have something to offer everyone. Come explore the charm and allure of this remarkable region, and discover your dream home today!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Ceiling-High Amenities

653 Saddleridge Dr, Wimberley
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4245958 MLS ⋅ 78676 Zip Code
Discover the beauty of Hill Country living in this extraordinary 3,596 sq ft home nestled on 5 sprawling acres in Wimberley. Perched along a ridge overlooking the valley, this property offers breathtaking panoramic views, remarkable privacy, and timeless architectural charm surrounded by majestic oak trees. From the welcoming tree-lined walkway to the striking arched iron entry doors, every detail sets the stage for a home filled with warmth, character, and thoughtful design. Inside, imported Italian porcelain tile, rich hardwoods, Saltillo tile, solid wood doors, and soaring 10–14 ft ceilings create an inviting blend of old-world elegance and comfortable living. The spacious gourmet kitchen features a large island with prep sink, updated appliances, and seamless access to a beautiful triple-arched loggia. The private primary suite offers generous windows framing the surrounding landscape and direct access to a covered upper deck, where you can savor your morning coffee, unwind beneath the open sky, and take in the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. With 4+ bedrooms, 3 full baths, 3 half baths, a versatile tri-level layout, this home combines distinctive style with everyday functionality. Outdoor living is just as exceptional, with nearly 1,500 sq ft of flagstone patios, tile, and wood decking. Enjoy peaceful mornings, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, and the freedom of five acres ready to bring your vision to life. Just minutes from downtown Wimberley, you can experience the charm of local shops, restaurants, wineries, Market Days, Blue Hole, and the many natural treasures that make this community so special. Wimberley, TX is truly a story-book town! With convenient access to San Marcos, New Braunfels, Austin, and San Antonio, you can enjoy the tranquility of country living without sacrificing access to city amenities. A rare opportunity to experience space, serenity, and timeless Hill Country beauty all in one remarkable property!

653 Saddleridge Dr, Wimberley

1450 Los Escondidos St, Marble Falls
$3,895,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4256731 MLS ⋅ 78654 Zip Code
Located at the end of Los Escondidos Street on a private peninsula of Lake Marble Falls, this extremely rare 1.97 acre waterfront property offers lake access on both sides, with open water on one side and a deep water cove on the other. On the cove side, the boathouse is built for fun and functionality with two enclosed boat slips, a jet ski platform, and a second floor entertainment area featuring a summer kitchen, sleeping quarters for four, a water slide, rope swing, and rock climbing wall. On the open water side, a day dock with swimming platform and viewing deck provides the perfect place to swim, boat, and enjoy sunset views. Just steps away, the party barn includes a golf simulator, arcade games, a bar overlooking the lake, and a full bathroom. The main home offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms filled with natural light, the open floor plan is ideal for gathering and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features two large islands and professional grade appliances. The primary suite is located on the main level, with five additional bedrooms upstairs. Above the two car garage, a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment provides private accommodations for guests or extended family. The property also includes a resort style pool with outdoor kitchen, sand volleyball court, putting greens, greenhouse, walking trails, mature trees, natural rock formations, fire pits, and a playscape. This is a lake retreat designed for living well and creating lasting memories. MAIN HOUSE: 5 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms | 4,661 SF GARAGE APARTMENT: 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom | 578 SF PARTY BARN: 1,325 SF BOAT DOCK BUNK ROOM: 128 SF

1450 Los Escondidos St, Marble Falls

700 Ledgerock Rd, Wimberley
$2,149,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1516141 MLS ⋅ 78676 Zip Code
An unrestricted 5-acre compound just 10 minutes from Wimberley Square, offering exceptional residential, hospitality and event potential. With multiple living structures, approximately 8,600 square feet of improvements, a saloon/event space, two private wells, three septic systems, a large pond and level acreage, the property is ideal for a luxury STR compound, retreat, event venue or multigenerational estate. The approximately 5,000-square-foot main log home offers three bedrooms, two open loft rooms, two kitchens and spacious gathering areas. Vaulted ceilings, star-patterned beams, a wood-burning stove and a dramatic Great Room with Colorado-sourced beams and a native stone fireplace create an authentic Hill Country lodge feel. An additional guest residence connects through a game room and can be separated for privacy. Completed in 2024, the approximately 3,600-square-foot secondary structure includes a two-bedroom guest residence with an office, kitchen, living area and two full baths, plus a distinctive saloon and event space. The saloon features a full bar, half bath, expansive windows and room to gather for celebrations, retreats or private events. Craftsmanship shines through Marvin and Pella dual-pane windows, Douglas fir beams, custom cypress doors and cabinetry, steel-supported construction, substantial insulation and zoned HVAC systems. Outside, mature trees surround a 45 x 135-foot man-made pond, fenced garden, RV hookups and usable land with room for future cabins or gathering spaces. Backing to a large ranch, the property offers a peaceful setting close to Wimberley. With unrestricted acreage, established infrastructure and distinctive character, 700 Ledgerock offers the flexibility to create a destination STR, boutique retreat, event venue or private family compound.

700 Ledgerock Rd, Wimberley

1779 Grande View Trl, Round Mountain
$6,392,400
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 9283260 MLS ⋅ 78663 Zip Code
Perched atop one of the premier ridgelines in RanchesAt Big Mountain, Lot 16 is an exceptional Hill Country estate situated on 12.45 private acres, offering breathtaking 360-degree views of Packsaddle Mountain, Lake LBJ, Horseshoe Bay, Marble Falls, and the surrounding Hill Country. At approximately 1,400 feet above sea level, this stunning residence by Keith Wing Custom Builders combines contemporary architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and luxury ranch living. Offering 6,088 square feet of conditioned living space and 9,303 square feet under roof, the home features 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 1 half bath, a private study, game room, loft, and expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces. Architectural highlights include Ocean Blue natural stone, exposed timber accents, European wood flooring, hand-troweled walls, expansive Pella windows, and custom cabinetry by Michael Edwards. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, while the Great Room showcases a natural-stone fireplace and panoramic Hill Country views. Outdoor amenities include a resort-style pool, covered patios, screened porch with fireplace, and fire pit. RanchesAt Big Mountain is an exclusive 401-acre gated community with only 27 homesites, offering private paved roads, underground utilities, mature hardwoods, and abundant exotic wildlife, including blackbuck, Arabian oryx, and fallow deer. Conveniently located near Horseshoe Bay, Lake LBJ, championship golf, and Texas wine country, Lot 16 is part of the RanchesAt Reserve Collection, offering a rare combination of privacy, luxury, and spectacular Hill Country scenery.

1779 Grande View Trl, Round Mountain

307 River Oaks Dr, Wimberley
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4702448 MLS ⋅ 78676 Zip Code
BREATHTAKING HILL COUNTRY VIEWS! Perched atop a bluff overlooking the Blanco River, this special River Oaks property offers spectacular scenery that truly steals the show! Take in the beauty of the river and rolling Hill Country from the expansive outdoor deck or head upstairs to the balcony for another fabulous vantage point. With incredible sunrises, unforgettable sunsets, and peaceful surroundings, this is Hill Country living at its finest! Offering approximately 4,191 square feet, this spacious home features a gorgeous updated kitchen with a large island and breakfast bar, opening to a cozy sitting area with a wood-burning fireplace. A dining area with a wall of windows brings in natural light, while multiple living spaces offer flexibility for entertaining, a game room, or relaxing with family and friends. Two primary suites provide excellent versatility. The main-level suite features a full bath and walk-in closet, while the spacious upstairs primary suite boasts an updated bath, walk-in closet, and adjoining bunkroom. Two additional upstairs bedrooms, an updated full bath, a generous sitting area, and a balcony with fabulous views complete the upper level. Two main-level half baths and a laundry room add convenience. Outdoor living is exceptional, with covered front and back porches, a full outdoor kitchen, and a huge deck perfectly positioned to enjoy the breathtaking river and Hill Country views. Stairs lead down to the Blanco River, with access to the neighborhood's private HOA park for an annual fee of approximately $100. Located on a peaceful dead-end street, just 10 minutes from Wimberley, 15 minutes from Canyon Lake, 25 minutes from San Marcos, and 45 minutes from Austin, this property is ideal as a full-time residence or weekend escape. Come for the views, stay for the lifestyle, and make this Hill Country retreat your own!

307 River Oaks Dr, Wimberley

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