FireplaceLiving Room, Primary Bedroom, Gas Logs Included, Gas, Other
ViewTrees/Woods
MLS #1761759
Lot Size50.97 Acres
StatusActive
About 1785 Backbone Rdg
Introducing an extraordinary Hill Country haven in Wimberley that transports you to a world of refined luxury and serenity. This property sprawls across 50 fully fenced acres with the main home perched on a beautiful mesa overlooking the Blanco River Valley - A natural spectacle that sets the stage for a residence like no other. Located minutes from downtown Wimberley, this ranch provides easy access to Austin, Kyle, Dripping Springs, New Braunfels, San Marcos, and San Antonio. The small town of Wimberley is situated where Cypress Creek and the Blanco River meet, amidst rolling hills and sprawling countryside. The main residence embraces 360-degree views of the valley-featuring two owner's suites and an inviting living room with a limestone-encased fireplace, the home bathes in natural light throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, Miele espresso machine, Wolf microwave, a large center island, dedicated veggie preparation area, and a brilliance-clear-cube ice machine. The meticulously landscaped yard features a private hot tub, an inviting fire pit, and a covered outdoor patio, providing the ideal space for entertaining guests. The lush turf adds a touch of sustainable greenery to the surroundings, creating a tranquil ambiance that beckons you to unwind and savor the moment. The guest house offers comfort and refinement with its spacious layout encompassing two bedrooms, two baths, and a gracefully designed living space and kitchen - the independent home spans an impressive 1,366 square feet. Elegance harmonizes effortlessly with functionality, creating an inviting haven for guests. The living area extends outdoors to a serene back porch, providing a perfect vantage point for the stunning views of the valley below and beyond. BUNKHOUSE: 1 bed, 1 bath, w/ kitchenette, 1,229 SF. BARNDOMINIUM: 1 bed, 1 bath, w/ kitchen, 800 SF. INSULATED WORKSHOP: 1,600 SF
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: One Story, Texas Hill Country
Year Built: 2022
Stories: 1
Living Area: 7,198 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC - SA
Office Phone: (512) 657-3939
Listing Agent: Nicole Kessler
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Water Softener, Wet Bar, Electric Water Heater, Garage Door Opener, Water Heater
Flooring Type: Carpeting, Ceramic Tile
Interior: Three Living Area, Liv/Din Combo, Eat-In Kitchen, Island Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Pantry, Study/Library, Shop, Utility Room Inside, 1st Floor Lvl/No Steps, High Ceilings, Open Floor Plan, Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, All Bedrooms Downstairs, Laundry Main Level, Laundry Room, Telephone, Walk in Closets
Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Gas Logs Included, Gas, Other
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 6
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: Creek
View: Trees/Woods
Exterior: Covered Patio, Sprinkler System, Double Pane Windows, Storage Building/Shed, Has Gutters, Special Yard Lighting, Mature Trees, Detached Quarters, Additional Dwelling, Workshop, Ranch Fence, Other - See Remarks
Parking Information:
Parking: Two Car Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Wooded, Secluded, Sloped
Lot Size: 50.97 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Electric, Propane
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Wimberley High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Danforth Jr High School, Public District Grades 6-8
Jacob's Well Elementary School, Public District Grades 2-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From I-35N, take exit 202, then right on Ranch Rd 12, left FM 32, travel approx. 1 mile, right on Backbone Ridge (RED SIGN). Backbone Ridge Road is just past Ewing Outdoor Supply business on the right. Enter Blanco Valley gate, property will be on left.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $8,750,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,216/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $678
Frequency: Annually
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $113
Tax Year: 2021
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$113
$6,680
2020
$113
$6,360
2019
$98
$5,710
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
Jacob's Well Elementary School
3470 Ranch Rd 2325
Distance between this listing and this school14.88 miles
Public District Grades 2-5
Middle School
7
/10
Danforth Jr High School
200 Texan Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school3.63 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
6
/10
Wimberley High School
100 Carney Ln
Distance between this listing and this school3.78 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Jacob's Well Elementary School
3470 Ranch Rd 2325
Distance between this listing and this school14.88 miles
Public District Grades 2-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Mountain Valley Elementary School
310 Cannan Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
6
/10
Crockett Elementary School
1300 Girard St
Distance between this listing and this school9.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Danforth Jr High School
200 Texan Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school3.63 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Mountain Valley Middle School
1165 Sattler Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.89 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Simon Middle School
3839 E Fm 150
Distance between this listing and this school11.94 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Wimberley High School
100 Carney Ln
Distance between this listing and this school3.78 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Katherine Anne Porter School
515 Fm 2325
Distance between this listing and this school3.58 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
5
/10
Canyon Lake High School
8555 Fm 32
Distance between this listing and this school6.46 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $84,046. The most common annual income of people living in Wimberley, TX is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1785 Backbone Rdg
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1785 Backbone Rdg property is $8,750,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1785 Backbone Rdg is a house located in Wimberley, Texas, 78666.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1785 Backbone Rdg is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1785 Backbone Rdg are: Jacob's Well Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Danforth Jr High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Wimberley High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $113 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1785 Backbone Rdg has 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1785 Backbone Rdg is 7,198 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1785 Backbone Rdg is 2022.
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This home is located at 1785 Backbone Rdg in Wimberley, TX and zip code 78666. This 7,198 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 50.97 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $8,750,000.
In March 2024, from all listings sold in Wimberley, TX there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 16 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Wimberley, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 30.8%. In March 2024 median list price was $515,000 and the average listing age was 92 days.
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