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Dripping Springs Land and Ranches for Sale

Dripping Springs is in western Hays County on US 290, southwest of Austin. This page lists land and ranch-type properties in Dripping Springs. Driftwood is a nearby unincorporated community and is covered with the rest of the county on the Hays County land page.

Western Hays acreage commonly uses a private well. The Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District covers much of the Dripping Springs area. Confirm the district for the parcel, and ask for the well report and any septic permit. A tract inside a city ETJ can also have subdivision or development rules that a tract farther out does not.

Compare Dripping Springs with Wimberley land, the Hill Country hub, and Austin ranches and farms. Valuation basics are in agricultural exemption in Texas.

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Is Driftwood included in the Dripping Springs land feed?▼
No. This feed is the city of Dripping Springs. Driftwood listings are on the Hays County land page with Wimberley, Kyle, and the rest of the county.
What should I ask about water on Dripping Springs acreage?▼
Ask which groundwater conservation district covers the tract, whether a well is already drilled, and whether an on-site sewage facility is permitted. The Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District covers much of western Hays, including Dripping Springs. Confirm the parcel rather than assuming the city name settles it.

Updated November 11, 2026. By Ryan Rodenbeck, CEO/Broker, Spyglass Realty.