$8,950,000 This incredible 88+/- acre property in Hays County offers a rare combination of natural beauty, development potential, and close proximity to Downtown Austin (20 minutes). Located just one minute off FM 1826 and five minutes from the new H-E-B and Highway 290, the land provides both convenience and privacy. With nearly 1,700 feet of road frontage and nearly 3,500 feet of access to both sides of year-round Bear Creek, the setting is scenic and serene. About 33.5+/- acres of the property lie within the floodplain, creating a lush landscape along the creek and adding to the property’s appeal. An 8-inch waterline is located nearby, adding a valuable infrastructure advantage for future development. Ag-exemption in place for low taxes. The land is unrestricted, making it a true blank canvas ready for a wide range of possibilities. Whether envisioned as a personal ranch, family compound, or a thoughtful development, this acreage offers flexibility that is increasingly rare this close to Austin. The property is currently located within the Dripping Springs ETJ, but can be removed, which opens the door for additional development opportunities. Two existing homes sit on the property, offering immediate use or future improvement opportunities. The main house features approximately 3,645 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a bonus room, while the cabin measures 888 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. With year-round water, unrestricted land, and excellent access, this property represents an exceptional opportunity to create something truly special. Its location just 20 minutes from Downtown Austin makes it one of the few remaining large tracts of this size within such close reach of the city, blending the feel of a private retreat with unbeatable convenience. 5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 619225 MLS This incredible 88+/- acre property in Hays County offers a rare combination of natural beauty, development potential, and close proximity to Downtown Austin (20 minutes). Located just one minute off FM 1826 and five minutes from the new H-E-B and Highway 290, the land provides both convenience and privacy. With nearly 1,700 feet of road frontage and nearly 3,500 feet of access to both sides of year-round Bear Creek, the setting is scenic and serene. About 33.5+/- acres of the property lie within the floodplain, creating a lush landscape along the creek and adding to the property’s appeal. An 8-inch waterline is located nearby, adding a valuable infrastructure advantage for future development. Ag-exemption in place for low taxes. The land is unrestricted, making it a true blank canvas ready for a wide range of possibilities. Whether envisioned as a personal ranch, family compound, or a thoughtful development, this acreage offers flexibility that is increasingly rare this close to Austin. The property is currently located within the Dripping Springs ETJ, but can be removed, which opens the door for additional development opportunities. Two existing homes sit on the property, offering immediate use or future improvement opportunities. The main house features approximately 3,645 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a bonus room, while the cabin measures 888 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. With year-round water, unrestricted land, and excellent access, this property represents an exceptional opportunity to create something truly special. Its location just 20 minutes from Downtown Austin makes it one of the few remaining large tracts of this size within such close reach of the city, blending the feel of a private retreat with unbeatable convenience. 14440 Nutty Brown Road, Austin
$2,995,000 This private, gated 15-acre estate on Jim Bridger Dr. offers a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, and future potential, highlighted by mature live oaks and fascinating 19th-century ruins. A concept plan is available for a to-be-built 4,000+/- sq ft home featuring 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple living areas and offices, a pool, patio, and expansive outdoor living spaces. Pricing is inclusive of the home and planned improvements. Multiple purchase options are available with or without build plans. The current owners have thoughtfully enhanced the property, including strategic clearing of a prime hilltop build site, construction of a gated entry, and a 1/3-mile access road with culverts for a wet-weather creek. Transferable (but optional) engineering plans further streamline the path to building. Set at the end of a quiet dead-end road, the property offers exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife, and no through traffic in the neighborhood. Light restrictions allow for a wide range of uses, including equestrian facilities, barns, workshops, and additional structures, making it well-suited for a custom estate or family compound. Despite its seclusion, the location remains highly convenient—just 1.5 miles from Nutty Brown Road, 1.8 miles from H-E-B, and under 2 miles from Highway 290, with quick access to Belterra Village for dining, shopping, and entertainment, and an easy drive back to Central Austin. A Wildlife Management Property Association is in place to support ongoing land stewardship and wildlife preservation while keeping taxes low (around $23 for 2025). Seller will consider owner financing at below-market rates for qualified Buyers (land only). Contact agent for details. 3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 615019 MLS This private, gated 15-acre estate on Jim Bridger Dr. offers a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, and future potential, highlighted by mature live oaks and fascinating 19th-century ruins. A concept plan is available for a to-be-built 4,000+/- sq ft home featuring 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple living areas and offices, a pool, patio, and expansive outdoor living spaces. Pricing is inclusive of the home and planned improvements. Multiple purchase options are available with or without build plans. The current owners have thoughtfully enhanced the property, including strategic clearing of a prime hilltop build site, construction of a gated entry, and a 1/3-mile access road with culverts for a wet-weather creek. Transferable (but optional) engineering plans further streamline the path to building. Set at the end of a quiet dead-end road, the property offers exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife, and no through traffic in the neighborhood. Light restrictions allow for a wide range of uses, including equestrian facilities, barns, workshops, and additional structures, making it well-suited for a custom estate or family compound. Despite its seclusion, the location remains highly convenient—just 1.5 miles from Nutty Brown Road, 1.8 miles from H-E-B, and under 2 miles from Highway 290, with quick access to Belterra Village for dining, shopping, and entertainment, and an easy drive back to Central Austin. A Wildlife Management Property Association is in place to support ongoing land stewardship and wildlife preservation while keeping taxes low (around $23 for 2025). Seller will consider owner financing at below-market rates for qualified Buyers (land only). Contact agent for details. 11916 Jim Bridger Drive, Austin
$1,995,000 This private 15-acre estate features large live oaks and fascinating 19th-century ruins, creating a setting that feels both timeless and deeply rooted in the land. The current owners have thoughtfully prepared the property with a cleared homesite, a defined entry, and a 1/3-mile private road—allowing a buyer to step directly into the building phase. The land offers complete privacy at the end of a dead-end road with abundant wildlife. The property is part of a Wildlife Management Property Association, preserving natural habitat and long-term integrity of the land while keeping taxes low (around $23 for 2025). Light restrictions provide flexibility for a range of uses, including a primary residence, guest casitas, equestrian improvements, barns, workshops, or a multi-generational compound. Buyers may build a custom home with Sitterle Homes, including the "Abilene" floor plan shown here—or select from other architectural designs. The Abilene plan (approx. 3,740 sq ft) features: 3 bedrooms 3.5 bathrooms Expansive great room with covered patio connection Dining area + large kitchen with island and walk-in pantry Primary suite with spa-style bath and oversized walk-in closet Guest suite / casita option Game room and library 3-car garage with storage Multiple exterior elevations from modern Hill Country to traditional stone-forward designs Located just 1.5 miles from Nutty Brown Road, 1.8 miles from H-E-B, and under 2 miles to Highway 290. Belterra Village is minutes away with dining, shopping, and entertainment—while maintaining the quiet environment that makes this property special. With infrastructure in place and a clear path to a finished residence, this is a rare opportunity to create a private Hill Country estate tailored to your vision. Seller will consider owner financing at below-market rates for qualified Buyers (land only). Reach out for more details. 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 615014 MLS This private 15-acre estate features large live oaks and fascinating 19th-century ruins, creating a setting that feels both timeless and deeply rooted in the land. The current owners have thoughtfully prepared the property with a cleared homesite, a defined entry, and a 1/3-mile private road—allowing a buyer to step directly into the building phase. The land offers complete privacy at the end of a dead-end road with abundant wildlife. The property is part of a Wildlife Management Property Association, preserving natural habitat and long-term integrity of the land while keeping taxes low (around $23 for 2025). Light restrictions provide flexibility for a range of uses, including a primary residence, guest casitas, equestrian improvements, barns, workshops, or a multi-generational compound. Buyers may build a custom home with Sitterle Homes, including the "Abilene" floor plan shown here—or select from other architectural designs. The Abilene plan (approx. 3,740 sq ft) features: 3 bedrooms 3.5 bathrooms Expansive great room with covered patio connection Dining area + large kitchen with island and walk-in pantry Primary suite with spa-style bath and oversized walk-in closet Guest suite / casita option Game room and library 3-car garage with storage Multiple exterior elevations from modern Hill Country to traditional stone-forward designs Located just 1.5 miles from Nutty Brown Road, 1.8 miles from H-E-B, and under 2 miles to Highway 290. Belterra Village is minutes away with dining, shopping, and entertainment—while maintaining the quiet environment that makes this property special. With infrastructure in place and a clear path to a finished residence, this is a rare opportunity to create a private Hill Country estate tailored to your vision. Seller will consider owner financing at below-market rates for qualified Buyers (land only). Reach out for more details. 11916 Jim Bridger Drive, Austin
$1,250,000 Offered with multiple options—standalone land purchase or two thoughtfully designed to-be-built home concepts. This private 15-acre Hill Country estate features large live oaks, fascinating 19th-century ruins, abundant wildlife, and complete privacy at the end of a dead-end road with no through traffic. A cleared homesite, defined entry, and 1/3-mile private road are already in place—allowing Buyers to step directly into the building phase while retaining full flexibility to create a highly personalized retreat. Located just 1.5 miles from Nutty Brown Road, 1.8 miles from H-E-B, and under 2 miles from Hwy 290. Belterra Village Shopping Center—with dining, shopping, and entertainment—is minutes away. Downtown Austin is easily accessible. Light restrictions allow for guest casitas, equestrian facilities, barns, workshops, recreational storage, or a multi-generational compound. Part of a Wildlife Management Association, preserving natural habitat and keeping 2025 taxes around $23. Water well tested at 17 GPM (new pump, April 2025); 3,000-gallon holding tank in place. Optional Build Paths: Sitterle Homes "Abilene": $1,995,000, 3,740+/- sqft, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, great room, large kitchen with island and walk-in pantry, primary suite with spa bath, optional guest casita, game room, library, 3-car garage. Multiple exterior elevations from modern Hill Country to traditional stone. Blue Horse Building & Design: $2,995,000, 4,000+/- sqft luxury residence, 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple living areas, offices, expansive outdoor living, patio, and pool. These optional build paths give Buyers the ability to secure the land now while benefiting from a streamlined development vision—whether choosing an existing architectural concept, customizing a plan, or creating something entirely their own. Seller will consider owner financing at below-market rates for qualified Buyers (land only). Contact agent for details. 583518 MLS Offered with multiple options—standalone land purchase or two thoughtfully designed to-be-built home concepts. This private 15-acre Hill Country estate features large live oaks, fascinating 19th-century ruins, abundant wildlife, and complete privacy at the end of a dead-end road with no through traffic. A cleared homesite, defined entry, and 1/3-mile private road are already in place—allowing Buyers to step directly into the building phase while retaining full flexibility to create a highly personalized retreat. Located just 1.5 miles from Nutty Brown Road, 1.8 miles from H-E-B, and under 2 miles from Hwy 290. Belterra Village Shopping Center—with dining, shopping, and entertainment—is minutes away. Downtown Austin is easily accessible. Light restrictions allow for guest casitas, equestrian facilities, barns, workshops, recreational storage, or a multi-generational compound. Part of a Wildlife Management Association, preserving natural habitat and keeping 2025 taxes around $23. Water well tested at 17 GPM (new pump, April 2025); 3,000-gallon holding tank in place. Optional Build Paths: Sitterle Homes "Abilene": $1,995,000, 3,740+/- sqft, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, great room, large kitchen with island and walk-in pantry, primary suite with spa bath, optional guest casita, game room, library, 3-car garage. Multiple exterior elevations from modern Hill Country to traditional stone. Blue Horse Building & Design: $2,995,000, 4,000+/- sqft luxury residence, 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple living areas, offices, expansive outdoor living, patio, and pool. These optional build paths give Buyers the ability to secure the land now while benefiting from a streamlined development vision—whether choosing an existing architectural concept, customizing a plan, or creating something entirely their own. Seller will consider owner financing at below-market rates for qualified Buyers (land only). Contact agent for details. 11916 Jim Bridger Drive, Austin