Discover one of the most exceptional live water ranches in the Texas Hill Country. This stunning 177-acre property on Upper Turtle Creek Road offers an unparalleled combination of natural beauty, premium amenities, and prime location just minutes from Kerrville. This property features 2,800 feet of pristine Turtle Creek headwaters flowing along both sides of the ranch. Crystal-clear, year-round water winds through dramatic limestone cliffs, creating breathtaking natural scenery. A covered limestone pavilion with a large stone fireplace sits creekside in the "party pasture, " offering the ultimate gathering spot. Commanding panoramic views from its hilltop perch, the 5,569-square-foot mission-style lodge features four spacious bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. The thoughtfully designed home maximizes both comfort and entertainment potential while showcasing the ranch's spectacular vistas. Additional Improvements include: • Two-bedroom bunkhouse with full bath for guests or staff • Barn and workshop with attached apartment • Paved internal road system Rolling pastures dotted with mature hardwoods create classic Hill Country scenery, while abundant wildlife provides excellent hunting opportunities. With 6,600 feet of paved road frontage and three gated entrances, the property offers both privacy and convenient access. Located just 10 minutes from Kerrville and within easy reach of San Antonio, Austin, Medina, Bandera, Comfort, and Center Point. This rare combination of seclusion and accessibility makes it ideal for a luxury retreat, family estate, event venue, or investment property. Whether you envision intimate family gatherings, grand celebrations, world-class hunting, or simply a peaceful Hill Country escape, this extraordinary ranch delivers an unmatched Texas Hill Country experience.
Sale and tax history for 994 Upper Turtle Creek Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Unlock MLS #8127117
Oct 5, 2026
Sold
*
Sep 30, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 20, 2026
Price Changed
$6,495,000
$1,166/sq ft
Mar 2, 2026
Listed
$6,995,000
$1,256/sq ft
LERA #1776690
Nov 14, 2024
Listing Removed
—
May 20, 2024
Listed
$9,999,995
$1,796/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,550 (+25.6%)
2025
$16,365
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
27.56 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,290
Year built
2002
Style
Ranch
County
Kerr County
APN
R 000000018430
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Parking
Features: Garage
# of Parking (Total): 15
# of Covered Spaces: 4
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 6
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Description: Private owner's suite is separate from the main lodge area and operates like a full separate apartment -boasting its own living, dining, full kitchen, plus an office and 2 full bedrooms/bathrooms.
Features: Breakfast Area, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Second Kitchen
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Kitchen
Description: There's an enormous serving/entertaining kitchen in the main lodge, complete with a sizable butler's pantry area with considerable storage. This is a separate space from the full kitchen in the private owner's suite portion of the home.
Features: Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Bar
Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Bedroom
Description: There's another bedroom + full bath in the barn/workshop guest apartment
Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Description: There's a 2 bedroom bunkhouse with shared full bath, separate from the main living quarters
Features: High Ceilings, Jack and Jill Bath, See Remarks
Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Description: Bedroom with private entry from patio and elevator entry from main lodge
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Natural Woodwork
Level: Second
Room 6 Information
Bedroom
Description: Private guest room with private entry and ensuite bath.
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Soaking Tub
Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Office
Description: Home office in owner's suite portion of the home
Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Description: Large guest room with en suite bath in the owner's suite portion of the home
Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Features: Bidet, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Multiple Closets, See Remarks, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Description: Owner's suite with fireplace and private en suite bath
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Multiple Closets, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Main
Laundry Information
Features: Main Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Stacked
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Features: Bath, Electric, Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Wood Burning
Other Features: Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Book Cases, Built-in Features, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Elevator, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, Pantry
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Masonry, Stucco
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, See Remarks, Fire Pit
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch, Terrace
Other Structures: Cabana, Garage(s), Guest House, Guest House Attached, Gazebo, Outbuilding, Residence, Workshop
Fencing: Cross Fenced, Perimeter, Partial
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 177
Lot Size Acres: 177
Lot Features: Agricultural, Bluff, Garden, Native Plants, Private, Rolling Slope, Many Trees, Trees Large Size, Views, Waterfall, Wetlands
Road Surface Type: Paved
Waterfront Features: Creek
Property Information
Has View
Direction Faces: Northwest
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $3,209,824
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,290
Stories: —
Lot Size: 27.56 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Kerr County
APN: R 000000018430
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Nimitz Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.0mi
7/10
Peterson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.6mi
6/10
Tivy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.7mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
39% 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
Kerrville, TX • 78028
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Kerrville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$5.21M – $6.31M
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