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1785 Backbone Rdg San Marcos TX

$6,980,000

Property Details

  • Price:$6,980,000
  • Listing Id:97871
  • County:Hays
  • Address:Backbone Rdg
  • City:San Marcos
  • State:TX
  • Zip:78666
  • Status:Available

Property Description

Introducing an extraordinary Hill Country haven in Wimberley that transports you to a world of refined luxury and serenity. This property sprawls across 50 fully fenced acres with the main home perched on a beautiful mesa overlooking the Blanco River Valley - A natural spectacle that sets the stage for a residence like no other. Located minutes from downtown Wimberley, this ranch provides easy access to Austin, Kyle, Dripping Springs, New Braunfels, San Marcos, and San Antonio. The small town of Wimberley is situated where Cypress Creek and the Blanco River meet, amidst rolling hills and sprawling countryside. The main residence embraces 360-degree views of the valley-featuring two owner's suites and an inviting living room with a limestone-encased fireplace, the home bathes in natural light throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, Miele espresso machine, Wolf microwave, a large center island, dedicated veggie preparation area, and a brilliance-clear-cube ice machine. The meticulously landscaped yard features a private hot tub, an inviting fire pit, and a covered outdoor patio, providing the ideal space for entertaining guests. The lush turf adds a touch of sustainable greenery to the surroundings, creating a tranquil ambiance that beckons you to unwind and savor the moment. The guest house offers comfort and refinement with its spacious layout encompassing two bedrooms, two baths, and a gracefully designed living space and kitchen - the independent home spans an impressive 1,366 square feet. Elegance harmonizes effortlessly with functionality, creating an inviting haven for guests. The living area extends outdoors to a serene back porch, providing a perfect vantage point for the stunning views of the valley below and beyond. BUNKHOUSE: 1 bed, 1 bath, w/ kitchenette, 1,229 SF. BARNDOMINIUM: 1 bed, 1 bath, w/ kitchen, 800 SF. INSULATED WORKSHOP: 1,600 SF

Primary Features

  • County:Hays
  • Improvements:House,Barn,Workshop,Storage Building
  • Property Type:Acreage, Farm & Ranch
  • Subdivision:Blanco Valley Ranches
  • Topography:Sloping,Partially Wooded,Exceptional View,Hill Top View
  • Utilities:City Electric-On Property,Cable Available,Natural Gas Available
  • Water/Sewer:Well
  • Zoning:None

Additional

  • Access/Location:State Farm/Ranch Rd,Private Road,Paved Road
  • Best Use:Residential,Recreational,Vacation
  • Deed Restrictions:Yes
  • Flood Plain:No
  • Property Size Range:51-100 Acres
  • Surface Cover:Wooded/Native Pasture,Improved Grasses,Brushy
  • Surface Water:Seasonal Creek
  • Type:Ranch Land,Gated Subdivision
  • Views:1

Financial Details

  • Seller's Estimated Tax:$17,216

    Backbone Rdg San Marcos TX 78666





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