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$1,795,000

12701 High Sierra, Austin, TX 78737

S0470 Big County Annex

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5
Sq Ft4,863
Acres10.41
Year Built1984

About This Property

Escape to the serenity of Texas Hill Country with this rare 10+acre retreat between Austin and Dripping Springs, where privacy, natural beauty, and country living come together. Surrounded by majestic oak trees and sweeping hill country views, the rustic yet whimsical farmhouse offers 4 beds, 4 baths, and multiple living spaces designed for gathering and relaxation. The 2017 addition provides flex space for a 5th bedroom if desired. A large kitchen with ample storage opens seamlessly into the heart of the home, while four expansive decks invite you to enjoy sunrise coffee, evening sunsets, and the peaceful sounds of nature. The grounds are equally impressive featuring a sparkling pool with hot tub and fastlane swimjet, a 30,000 gallon rainwater collection system, and a garage/storehouse, all arranged to support a tranquil country lifestyle. For those dreaming of space to roam, the fully enclosed acreage once supported free-grazing horses and offers endless possibilities for pets, recreation, or future improvements. Per seller, the property may be resubdivided into as many as 4 parcels, offering additional homesite opportunities. Adding even more value is the charming detached guest cabin, complete with private road access and gated parking. This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat features a full kitchen, living room, spacious deck for rockers and grill, and a 240V EV charging outlet. Operating in the past as a successful Airbnb with a 4.9-star rating, the cabin provides an exceptional opportunity for multigenerational living, or hosting family and friends. Whether you envision a private homestead, hobby ranch, family compound, or future development opportunity, this one-of-a-kind hill country property offers the space, flexibility, and charm to make it your own. Ony 30 minutes to Austin or the airport, It awaits your buyer's personal design touches. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.

Property Details

Property TypeSingle Family
MLS #5810790
Days on Market11
Lot Size10.41 acres
Listed5/15/2026
Last Updated5/15/2026

Location

County
Hays
School District
Dripping Springs ISD
MLS Area
HD

Size

Lot Description
Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Private, Split Possible, Trees-Heavy, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Views
Horses Allowed
Yes
$/Acre
$172,397

Improvements

Garage Spaces
2
Fence
Gate, Livestock, Perimeter
Exterior Features
Balcony, Electric Car Plug-in, Exterior Steps, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
Appliances
Built-In Oven(s), Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplaces
Family Room
Fireplace Count
1
Windows
Skylight(s)
Construction Materials
Frame, Stone
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Metal
Direction Faces
Northwest
Pool Features
See Remarks, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
Patio / Porch
Covered, Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
View
Hill Country
Community Features
None
Covered Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Gravel

Location

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Listing provided by Elsa Decker · Moreland Properties · (512) 771-6831

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$1,795,000