Horse Property For Sale in Hays Hays County, Hays County Texas

Nestled at the confluence of spring-fed Bear Creek and Little Bear Creek, this extraordinary 10.8-acre property in Travis County offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and convenience—perfect for an estate home, mini-ranch, or family compound. With approximately 830 feet of frontage along Little Bear Creek and 345 feet along Bear Creek, this property features year-round water, striking limestone bluffs, and distinct ecosystems. A dramatic 70 feet of elevation change enhances the landscape, offering breathtaking views and diverse terrain. The lower floodplain boasts a lush, wild forest and open grassy pasture, while the upper orchard area enjoys a gentle south-facing slope, ideal for fruit trees, equestrian pursuits, or a private retreat. Majestic oak, cedar, pecan, and elm trees frame the landscape, complemented by seasonal bluebonnets, mountain laurels, and native wildflowers. Offering a true park-like setting, the land has been cultivated using organic methods since 2008, free from pesticides and herbicides. A 408-foot-deep well with a pump house provides water, and a 200-amp electric line is in place. Adjacent to horse pastures and stables, this property is an exceptional opportunity for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and room to create a legacy estate. LOCATION - Prime location just 0.5 miles from FM 1626, with quick access to SH 45 SW Tollway—only 15 miles to downtown Austin, in Austin ISD. Property is accessed via a deeded easement. UTILITIES - 408-foot-deep water well with a pump house; 200-amp electric line; septic required. TAXES – Travis County, Austin ISD. 2024 taxes were $8,593. Each Keller Williams office is independently owned and operated. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Nestled in the heart of Hays County and within the esteemed Dripping Springs ISD, Bear Creek Estates offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. This equestrian-style neighborhood is renowned for its expansive, upscale properties, all conveniently located near stores, schools, restaurants, downtown, and the airport. This charming estate invites you to enjoy the serene ambiance from multiple porches and outdoor living spaces. Whether you’re taking a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool, unwinding in the soothing spa, or gathering around the outdoor fireplace, this home is designed for ultimate relaxation and entertainment. The property features a completely fenced pasture with wide gates for effortless access and a stunning barn equipped with ample storage. Perfect for horse enthusiasts, the barn includes five stalls and a tack room, catering to all your equestrian needs. Inside, the residence boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with a complete guest suite conveniently located on the main level, alongside the luxurious primary suite. The primary suite includes an office space, creating a perfect work-from-home environment. The main floor also features a large living area, a cozy sitting area, a formal dining space, and a well-appointed kitchen with a breakfast nook. Upstairs, you’ll discover two additional bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, ensuring privacy and comfort for family and guests. The second living area on this level is ideal for games, entertaining, or movie nights. A large screened-in porch off the game room provides yet another option for outdoor living, blending seamlessly with the surrounding natural beauty. With 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and two indoor fireplaces, this estate is the epitome of luxury living. The outdoor screened-in cabana and completely fenced pasture further enhance the property’s appeal, making it an unparalleled choice for those seeking a tranquil yet conveniently located retreat. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this exquisite estate firsthand. Schedule your private tour today and discover the exceptional lifestyle that awaits at Bear Creek Estates.

Open House Sunday 11/24 1-3 Step into a world of timeless Hill Country charm on this breathtaking 10.03-acre, wildlife-exempt retreat in Dripping Springs, tucked behind Sunset Canyon, just 20 miles from downtown Austin. A dream for equestrian and livestock enthusiasts, this property features a large Mueller barn with 6-horse stall potential, making it ideal for creating your equestrian paradise. Set on meticulously cleared land with stately oak trees accenting the landscape. It includes two beautifully crafted homes designed in a distinctive German-influenced Texas Hill Country style. Expansive deep porches, metal roofs, and walls of windows with French doors blur the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living. Inside, a rich blend of warm wood and natural stone creates a rustic yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for embracing the serene Hill Country lifestyle. The 3,445 sqft main home welcomes you with an open, inviting layout featuring soaring beam ceilings and a sunlit family room with expansive windows that frame picturesque views of the grounds. The gourmet farmhouse kitchen, complete with Jenn-Air appliances and a large pantry, is ideal for hosting lively gatherings or intimate dinners. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room steals the spotlight with its wall of French doors, inviting you to step onto the deep front porch. A substantial office with three oversized picture windows overlooking the backyard offers a peaceful space for work or reflection. The primary suite on the main level is a serene retreat with French doors that open to the front porch, offering private views of your Hill Country paradise. Upstairs, a versatile game room and two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests. A stone's throw away, the handicap-accessible 1,144 sqft guest home offers an open floor plan with thoughtful touches like zero-threshold doors and shower, lower appliances, and a ramp for easy access. French doors open onto a spacious porch, making it perfect for hosting family or guests in comfort and style. The expansive land is ideal for equestrian and livestock enthusiasts. The large Mueller barn features 3 pens and the potential for six horse stalls, with separate tack and feed room options. With plenty of space to build a riding arena, this property offers the opportunity to create your equestrian dream while accommodating livestock needs. An insulated cold room, wash station, and turnouts provide added convenience and flexibility. The property benefits from two water sources: a reliable well that supplies the barn and city water serving the residences. These ensure ease and convenience for daily living and animal care. The circular drive wraps the property, making daily chores and trailering effortless. When you're ready to venture beyond your private sanctuary, the charm of Dripping Springs awaits just down the road. With shopping, dining, and entertainment less than five miles away and Austin just a short drive further, you can savor the perfect balance of quiet country living and city conveniences at your fingertips. This isn't just a property—it's where your Hill Country story begins.

Rarely does an opportunity arise where the natural beauty of Texas Hill Country and the elegance of stunning architectural design combine so seamlessly. Welcome to this majestic 6,000+ sqft Italian Villa, accompanied by an exquisite 2,300+ sqft guest home poised on 21 idyllic acres. This picturesque estate features rolling hills, ancient oaks, and a serene weather creek. A state-of-the-art 3,000+ sqft workshop complements this unique property, offering expansive space for creativity, storage, or specialized projects. Located on the tranquil east side of Dripping Springs, this luxurious estate provides a rare blend of tranquility and grandeur, only 30 minutes from the bustling heart of Austin. The villa's outdoor areas are exquisitely designed to create a seamless extension of the indoor spaces, offering tranquility and superb integration. The stunning dining room features 10-foot doors open to the front courtyards, enhancing flow and accessibility. In the great room, nanowall sliding doors beautifully connect to the back outdoor living areas. The premium outdoor kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line Kalamazoo appliances and a lifetime warranty, is nestled within beautifully landscaped grounds—perfect for hosting and relaxation. Designed to resemble a fireplace, a strategically placed outdoor air cooler is perfect for enhancing your outdoor entertainment experience on those hot Texas summer days. Experience its refreshing ambiance, enhancing your al fresco dining and promoting seamless indoor-outdoor living. This innovative feature adds a touch of tranquility, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the warm Texas climate. Workshop/Barn: Built to professional standards in 2016, the spacious 3,000+/- sqft spray foam insulated, heated, and cooled workshop showcases functionality and design, featuring a grand entrance with glass and steel oversized doors that set a striking tone. It is equipped with a robust dedicated 400 AMP service and pristine, perfect 3-phase electric power, making it ideal for commercial-grade projects and personal hobbies. The workshop includes a high-efficiency dust collector from Austria and an industrial-grade air compressor that creates dry air, essential for precision work involving sensitive materials or processes. Further enhancing its utility are additional garages and bays tailored for car maintenance, complete with a professional-grade car lift, ensuring optimal conditions for automotive enthusiasts and professionals.

This amazing estate is located between Austin and Dripping Springs perched on a hill overlooking the expansive pastures and oaks which skirt the residence. This 7+ acre gem holds treasures for everyone in the family! The home itself is a 5 bed, 3.5 bath, with three living areas and a great open floorplan. The beautifully updated kitchen will inspire the cook in the family with marble counters, stainless appliances, a farm sink and even a wine fridge! The vast gameroom upstairs will thrill the kids and adults with a wet bar, beautiful views and a pool table to boot! There is a stellar 35x35 BarnMaster with 6 stalls, 2 fenced pastures with cross fencing and an arena! An additional 25x30 shop on slab with electricity makes a great he/she shed or a place to store all your toys! The spacious primary bedroom includes his/hers walk-in closets, plantation shutters and a patio door. Come see all this property has to offer, just 4 miles to Dripping Springs schools!

The property's functional amenities extend beyond the main house, providing everything a discerning homeowner could desire. An air-conditioned workshop offers ample space for projects and storage, while the detached oversized garage accommodates multiple vehicles and additional storage. A reliable well house with a well that has never gone dry and a 5,000-gallon above-ground water tank ensure a consistent water supply. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the large barn with horse stalls, a tack room, a wash stall, and two paddocks. The hay barn and pasture enclosed in horse-friendly smooth wire fencing further cater to the needs of horse owners.

Fabulous remodel with designer finishes featured in Real Simple in 2021. European, oak floors are the foundation for this open, sunlight filled floor plan overlooking a beautiful pool oasis with miles of Hill Country views. Wonderfully private and spacious with two bedrooms, plus a dedicated office space, on the main floor and three additional bedrooms upstairs, perfect for remote work or study. Covered and open outdoor patio areas with a fire pit. Perfect stargazing in this rural yet close-in location! The property features a side-entry 2-car garage with a shop area, ideal for hobbyists or extra storage, and covered RV parking. Private, hike/bridle trail. The property is fenced for horses and includes a 2-horse run-in shed with a tack/feed room. LOW taxes 1.63%

Rare opportunity to own just over 16 acres north of Lockhart in Caldwell County, surrounded predominantly by multi-generational ranches. While located in an idyllic rural setting, this property is 5 minutes from the 130 Toll Road and Hwy 183, providing quick access to various Austin area attractions. 30 minutes to downtown Austin, 10 minutes to Lockhart (the BBQ Capital of Texas), and an hour to Hill Country destinations. The property has been fenced in sections to accommodate horses and cattle. It also has two security gates. The house is a two story, 3 bedroom/2 bath configuration. Upgrades include exterior vinyl siding, energy efficient windows, gas stove, microwave, and a two car carport on a concrete slab with an enclosed storage area. The house's concrete slab foundation has a transferrable lifetime warranty that goes with the house. Recent repairs were done to level and confirm its integrity, and a complete water pressure test was completed to also confirm that there are no issues. Take advantage of this opportunity to own a home and acreage in Central Texas! The potential is limitless. There are some cosmetic projects in the house, these are reflected in the pricing.

COUNTRY LIVING AWAY FROM IT ALL. 2100SF STEEL HOME (SOME SAY BARNDOMINIOUM) BUT WAS FINANCED ON VA LOAN STATING STEEL HOME. ASSUME 2.785 VA LOAN. SELLER IS CURRENTLY USING IT AS A SHORT-TERM RENTAL (AIRBNB) ON THE WEEKENDS) TWO KITCHENS INCLUDING A COMMERCIAL KITCHEN ON ONE SIDE OF HOME PLUS A LIVING AREA OR 4TH BEDROOM WITH FULL BATH. WOULD MAKE A GREAT IN-LAW QUARTERS, HOME OFFICE, TEENAGER HANGOUT OR MORE. OTHER SIDE HAS 3 BEDROOMS AND SECOND BATH, HUGE LIVING AREA AND NICE KITCHEN WITH LOTS OF CABINETS. STAINED CONCRETE FLOORS THROUGHOUT SO NEVER WORRY ABOUT BRINGING THE OUTSIDE INSIDE. ALSO, IN THE BARN AREA ATTACHED TO THE HOUSE ENOUGH ROOM FOR ALL THE TOYS, 5 OR 6 CARS, OR BOAT AND RV AND LOFT STORAGE WITH STAIR ACCESS. GREAT FOR YOUR COLLECTION, WOOD WORKING, HOME BUSINESS, FARM/RANCH EQUIPTMENT AND MORE. ONE AC UNIT REPLACED 2024 AND OTHER ONE SERVICED. NICE CHICKEN COOP WITH YARD, PLUS TOTAL OF 6 BARNS STALLS LOCATED ON DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE PROPERTY. BIG TANK WITH WATER EVEN NOW, 7-3000 GALLON RAINWATER COLLECTION TANKS PLUS CITY WATER. FENCED AND CROSS FENCED. ALL THAT IS MISSING IS YOU! SEE IT SOON!

Once you enter beautiful Walker Ranch on Barton Creek you quickly forget that you are less than 30 miles from downtown Austin and only five miles from booming Dripping Springs. This live water ranch, along with the surrounding 1,200± acres, can never be developed, providing a genuinely rare opportunity for privacy and preservation of its natural beauty. Along with the luxury living quarters, this extremely well-maintained property also features top-notch equestrian facilities, making this a great weekend getaway, personal residence or a full-time equestrian facility. Improvements: The thoughtfully placed 22,000± sf covered riding arena, attached to the 3,325-sf luxury home, sits just off Barton Creek with tranquil views overlooking the nearby white fenced pastures. The impressive lighted arena has geo tech footing installed by Attwood Equestrian Surfaces, sprinkler system, containment fence, plus an observation room located in the living quarters. This arena has been primarily used for dressage but would be ideal for hunter/jumper or western riding, as well. VEGETATION-TERRAIN: This property is loaded with large trees including several species of Oaks, Cedar Elms, and Walnut along the creek and a few areas of Cedar thickets which provide refuge for the wildlife. The well-maintained open pastures along Barton Creek have deep soils and impressive stands of native grasses. The terrain along the creek is primarily level. The east end of the property has a more noticeable elevation change and there are several locations with long distance views of the Texas Hill County. WILDLIFE: This property is loaded with native wildlife which includes whitetail deer, turkey, dove, varmints, various songbirds and much more. TAXES: Wildlife Exempt.