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    Gibson-Best Road, Hye, TX 78635

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    $6,995,000

    LAND - Hye, TX

    Lot size:
    259.15 Acres
    Added:
    May 18, 2026
    Days on Market:
    17
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 3 at 7:06 am

    Property Features for Gibson-Best Road

    General Information

    Property type
    Land
    Property subtype
    Other
    Parking features
    RV, Boat
    Exterior features
    BasketballCourt, Balcony, Barbecue, FirePit, OutdoorGrill, PrivateEntrance, RainGutters, RvHookup, Storage, SportCourt, TennisCourts
    Fencing
    Gate, Fenced
    Fireplace
    1
    Standard status
    Active
    APN
    R1594
    Lot size
    259.15 Acres

    Taxes and HOA fees

    Tax Description
    See Agent
    Tax Annual Amount
    24484

    Utilities

    Sewer type
    Septic Tank
    Heating system
    Wood Stove, Electric (Heating), Wood, Central, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling system
    Electric, Central Air
    Water source
    Well

    Building Details

    Year built
    2021
    Additional Structures
    Storage, Barn(s)

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    Listing Contact
    David Murray

    Listing agent David Murray License #0340639

    Listing office Keller Williams Realty Austin, TX

    Listing date May 18, 2026

    MLS# 20942352 Listing URL

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    HighLights

    • 260‑acre Hill Country ranch in Texas wine country near Fredericksburg; ~9 miles west of Johnson City on Hwy 290 and 1.5 miles from the gate via Rocky Creek Road
    • 3‑bed, 3‑bath main home plus large covered outdoor kitchen‑living area with views; mile‑long paved drive to the main improvements
    • Barndominium with 3‑bed, 3‑bath upstairs (10‑bed bunk room) and downstairs kitchen, bath, saloon, and living areas with wraparound porches
    • Fishing cabin: 2‑bed, 1‑bath overlooking a 1‑acre pond with pier, fountain, floating dock, and man‑made creek; seasonal creek and extensive trails
    • Outdoor amenities include a fire pit plus basketball court, tennis courts, and two pickleball courts; fenced/gated property with sport courts
    • Off‑grid capable: solar power, 100,000‑gallon rainwater collection, deep well, backup generators, wood stoves, and 4,000 gallons of propane; underground electricity

    Overview

    This 259+ acre Hill Country ranch is positioned for privacy and recreation, with a mix of mature oak trees, rolling hills, large open pastures, and wooded areas. The property is off-grid capable and currently supported by solar power, a 100,000-gallon rainwater collection system, a deep well, backup generators, wood stoves, and propane storage, with underground electricity in place. Improvements include a 3-bedroom, 3-bath main home with a large covered outdoor kitchen-living area and views, plus a barndominium featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, wraparound porches, and an upstairs 10-bed bunk room. Additional structures include an equipment barn with a small apartment and a 2-bedroom, 1-bath fishing cabin overlooking a 1-acre pond with a pier, fountain, floating dock, and man-made creek.

    Set in Texas Wine Country, the ranch offers a mile-long paved drive to the main improvements and is described as roughly 9 miles west of Johnson City on Hwy 290, about 30 minutes west of Dripping Springs, and approximately 1.5 miles from the gate via Rocky Creek Road. The landscape is supported by extensive trails, a seasonal creek, and a high-fenced garden. Wildlife includes whitetail deer, axis, turkey, dove, and hogs.

    With multiple living spaces, outdoor gathering amenities, and a furnished presentation, this property is well-suited for a family retreat or operating a short-term rental strategy for weekends, weddings, and corporate events. The ranch is described as turnkey and fully furnished, with Q4 2024 Airbnb rentals reported at over $30,000, and there is also noted potential for a 3,000-foot airstrip.
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    City
    Hye
    County
    Blanco
    State
    Texas
    Longitude
    -98.5563284
    Latitude
    30.2207604

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Ranch - Turnkey, off-grid capable Hill Country estate with a pond, multiple homes, and event-ready outdoor amenities for guests and families.
    Where is this ranch located?
    The property is located at Gibson-Best Road Hye, TX.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $6,995,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: 260‑acre Hill Country ranch in Texas wine country near Fredericksburg; ~9 miles west of Johnson City on Hwy 290 and 1.5 miles from the gate via Rocky Creek Road; 3‑bed, 3‑bath main home plus large covered outdoor kitchen‑living area with views; mile‑long paved drive to the main improvements; Barndominium with 3‑bed, 3‑bath upstairs (10‑bed bunk room) and downstairs kitchen, bath, saloon, and living areas with wraparound porches
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