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Ranch
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232
This extraordinary +/-100-acre ranch offers a rare opportunity to own a sizeable piece of pristine natural beauty near the heart of Dripping Springs. Surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles, this secluded sanctuary is a blank canvas waiting to be transformed into your own private paradise. Featuring forever hilltop views, abundant oaks, a dream home building site, dramatic elevations, wet weather creek beds, grottos, and wildlife galore, just minutes outside of Dripping Springs and Austin. The land is mostly natural awaiting your dreams to be built however, there is an existing sturdily built barn/storage building that is 25’X40’ with overhead door and pre-wired for electricity. This rock solid masonry and steel structure offers utility for equipment storage or possibly could be finished for temporary living quarters. The structure has a rainwater catchment system that offers on-site water and is also used for wildlife at two gravity flow water troughs. There is also a large masonry firepit and an ideal area for camping. While a conservation easement forever protects this jewel of nature from development, there are generous allowances and building envelope, the owner can build a sizable home/compound and barns, outbuildings etc. The acreage has beautiful rolling terrain with live oaks and other hardwoods covering and canyons with springs during wet weather. Hunting is allowed. Wildlife is abundant with whitetail and turkey in numbers; quail, fox, armadillo, porcupine, coyote, kestrel, red-tail hawk, great horned owl, badger, squirrel, painted bunting, dove, and the occasional bobcat can be seen here. The property is accessed from Bell Springs Road via access easement. There are established roads to get around the property. This gorgeous acreage provides a blank canvas to build your dream home and amenities within an amazing setting! It’s like being in the middle of nowhere but just outside of town!
