This charming gated 165 acre ranch in highly sought-after Dripping Springs is only five minutes from Ranch Road 12 / Hwy 290, HEB, restaurants, Starbucks, and everything in Dripping. This legacy ranch has a secluded feel and is appx. 35 mins to Downtown Austin. The ranch has a wildlife exemption for very low taxes and offers excellent hunting and recreational opportunities. It is high fenced and has a very healthy white tail deer population. It would also be excellent for horses, livestock, and exotics. The majority of this remarkable ranch sits well above the road which adds privacy, has been cleared of most of the cedar, has excellent Oak Tree coverage, and offers incredible hill country views. A large pasture, a year-round spring, and 2 grottos that add unique features to the ranch. The pasture would make an excellent equestrian facility with lots of room for paddocks, barn, and arena. The ranch has over 3000 feet of onion creek across the road and offers plenty of green space for areas that could be set aside for picnics, relaxation, and swimming. There is also an incredible amount of road frontage with 3 separate gated entrances. The improvements consist of 3 wells, an updated ranch house with a resort-style pool, waterfall feature, and an outdoor living/kitchen area along with an insulated 5000 sqft barn with a built-in apartment and studio. Due to the natural beauty, the sellers do not wish for this property to be developed and desire for this ranch to maintain its charm and wildlife exemption. Ranches like this are very difficult to come by this close to Dripping Springs and Austin.

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