Completely UNRESTRICTED Property outside of DS City Limits. Versatile property offering a variety of possibilities with no known development restrictions. STR potential with up to 12 beds. Low Tax rate. Has been updated a number of times since new. Hill Country Charm Meets Rustic Character! Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 290, this one-of-a-kind log cabin retreat offers a unique blend of rustic character, comfort, and breathtaking Hill Country views. Featuring 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen, and a dedicated dining room, this home offers plenty of space for everyday living or entertaining. A wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, adding to the home's authentic log cabin appeal. Step outside and enjoy the wooded privacy, peaceful surroundings, and natural beauty that define Hill Country living. Multiple outbuildings offer additional flexibility for storage, workshops, hobbies, or other uses. Whether you're looking for a private residence, weekend getaway, investment opportunity, or property with room to pursue your vision, the possibilities are abundant. With its distinctive architecture, spacious accommodations, and undeniable Hill Country charm, this property is anything but ordinary. A rare opportunity to own a property as versatile as it is unique!
Hill country living on 2.66 peaceful acres. This charming log & frame house has a large cleared yard secluded by large trees & brush. There is a metal carport (or boat/RV), chicken coop, animal run, 2 storage buildings, cook building & fenced garden area. Property is fully fenced w/ access entry gate. The house has a versatile layout. Kitchen/breakfast/family room. Separate dining/living room/study. 1st floor master has large walk in closet/walk in shower. 2nd floor has 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Restrictions: Yes
LERA #ABOR7798732
Apr 21, 2016
Sold
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Mar 26, 2016
Listed
$349,000
$120/sq ft
+34
Hill country living on 2.66 peaceful acres.This charming log & frame house has a large cleared yard secluded by large trees & brush.There is a metal carport (or boat/RV),chicken coop, animal run, 2 storage buildings, cook building & fenced garden area.Property is fully fenced w/access entry gate.The house has a versatile layout. Kitchen/breakfast/family room.Separate dining/living room/study.1st floor master has large walk in closet/walk in shower.2nd floor has 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bath.Restrictions: Yes, Interior Features: Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Main Level Bedrooms: 1, Ownership Type: Fee Simple, View: Trees/Woods, Tax Rate: 2.09
Public Records
Aug 6, 2002
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,439 (+10.0%)
2025
$10,399 (+12.5%)
$217,220 + $418,660
$635,880
2024
$9,242 (+13.9%)
2023
$8,111 (−2.6%)
2022
$8,329 (+3.8%)
2021
$8,023 (+4.1%)
$92,040 + $351,900
$443,940
2020
$7,708 (+1.1%)
$80,130 + $331,880
$412,010
2019
$7,626 (+0.7%)
$67,140 + $321,860
$389,000
2018
$7,573 (+2.9%)
$63,730 + $303,500
$367,230
2017
$7,357 (+24.2%)
$59,600 + $295,160
$354,760
2016
$5,921 (+9.9%)
$59,600 + $295,160
$354,760
2015
$5,388 (+7.1%)
2014
$5,030 (+4.9%)
$38,480 + $201,840
$240,320
2013
$4,795
$38,480 + $201,840
$240,320
2012
$4,796 (−5.9%)
$38,480 + $194,000
$232,480
2011
$5,098 (+6.2%)
2010
$4,800 (−1.8%)
2009
$4,889
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.65 Acres
Year renovated
1988
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,886
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,886
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hays County
APN
R70028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 106° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dripping Springs, TX • 78620
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
7.6 hrs
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