Last listed at $1,680,000, closed on aug 2019

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3,468

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1981 Backbone Rdg, San Marcos, TX 78666

About this home

This Contemporary home with a flare of Industrial design accents the natural beauty of the tremendous views of the Backbone Ridge and valley below. The neutral colors, steel accents, floor to ceiling windows draw the view and spectacular sunsets inside, The home sits about midway into the beautiful 47+ acres. The driveway twists & turns down to the home where you are greeted by a micro prairie at the entrance to the home. The property's design is about a simple relaxing lifestyle, intertwined with nature.

Single-familyProperty Type

2007Year Built

47.56 acresLot Size

$484Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Jamie Clark • Century 21 Randall Morris & As

Listed by Melinda Everett • Century 21 Randall Morris & As

Bought with Brooke LeMond • Coldwell Banker Realty

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•Source:Unlock MLS #9051292

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Market trends in 78666, TX

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.3%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$308K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

92d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

221

14 MoM

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Sale history for 1981 Backbone Rdg

Date

Event

Price

CTXMLS #384113

Aug 27, 2019

Listing Removed

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Jul 20, 2019

Contingent

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Jul 9, 2019

Listed

$1,680,000

$484/sq ft

LERA #1396798

Aug 26, 2019

Sold

Jul 9, 2019

Listed

$1,680,000

$484/sq ft

LERA #1396799

Aug 26, 2019

Sold

Jul 9, 2019

Listed

$1,680,000

$484/sq ft

+19

This Contemporary home with a flare of Industrial Design accents the natural beauty of the mesmerizing views of the Backbone Ridge and valley below. The neutral colors, steel accents, floor to ceiling windows draw the view and spectacular sunsets inside, The home sits deep into the beautiful 47+ acres. The driveway twists & turns down to the home where you are greeted by a hint of the view at the entrance to the home. The property's design is about a simple relaxing lifestyle, intertwined with nature.

Unlock MLS #5007501

Aug 26, 2019

Sold

Jul 20, 2019

Pending

—

Jul 9, 2019

Listed

$1,680,000

$484/sq ft

Unlock MLS #9051292

Aug 26, 2019

Sold

Jul 20, 2019

Pending

—

Jul 9, 2019

Listed

$1,680,000

$484/sq ft

Tax history for 1981 Backbone Rdg

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

47.56 Acres

Year renovated

2007

Sq. Ft.

4,536

Year built

2007

Style

Vacant Land

County

Hays County

APN

R110620

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3

Parking
Features: Attached
# of Parking (Total): 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
Room Types: Loft

Room 1 Information
Screened Porch

Room 2 Information
Office

Room 3 Information
Loft

Room 4 Information
Dining Room

Room 5 Information
Foyer

Room 6 Information
Features: Bidet, Double Vanity, Separate Shower
Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Kitchen
Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo

Room 8 Information
Great Room

Room 9 Information
Media Room

Laundry Information
Features: In Bathroom, Main Level

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Glass Doors, Living Room, Wood Burning

Equipment
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Trash Compactor

Interior Features
Unfurnished
Flooring: Concrete
Other Features: Beamed Ceilings, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Track Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Loft

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Estimated
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Masonry, Metal Siding, Steel Siding, Stone Veneer
Builder Name: Grady Burnett

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened, Balcony
Other Structures: Workshop
Fencing: Fenced, Livestock, Partial

Pool and Spa Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 47.556
Lot Size Acres: 47.556
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Rolling Slope, Many Trees, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size

Property Information
Has View
Direction Faces: Northeast
Foundation Details: Slab

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2018

Rental Information
PetsAllowedYN: false
Pets Allowed Details: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Above Ground Utilities, Underground Utilities
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric

Location

HOA Information
Has Home Owners Association
Association Name: Blanco Valley Ranche
Association Fee: $100
Annually

Community Information
Community Features: Gated

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,536
Stories: —
Lot Size: 47.56 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Hays County
APN: R110620

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Jacob's Well Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 4.8mi

8/10

Danforth Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi

8/10

Wimberley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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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

7% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

76% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

San Marcos, TX • 78666

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Home values near 1981 Backbone Rdg

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1946 Backbone Ridge, San Marcos, TX 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5346 Sq. Ft.	$2,739,940
110 River Bluff Lane, Wimberley, TX - Beds \| - Baths \| 3889 Sq. Ft.	$2,045,788

Address	Redfin Estimate
1980 Backbone Ridge, Wimberley, TX - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
2501 River Road, Wimberley, TX 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2663 Sq. Ft.	$2,388,935

Address	Redfin Estimate
2555 River Road, Wimberley, TX - Beds \| - Baths \| 3716 Sq. Ft.	$1,304,567
212 River Bluff Lane, Wimberley, TX 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$821,212

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Market trends in 78666, TX

Sale history for 1981 Backbone Rdg

Tax history for 1981 Backbone Rdg

Public record

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