12701 High Sierra

Austin, TX 78737 · Hays County

$1,795,000Price
5Beds
12701 High Sierra
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Description

Escape to the serenity of Texas Hill Country with this rare 10+acre retreat between Austin and Dripping Springs, where privacy, natural beauty, and country living come together. Surrounded by majestic oak trees and sweeping hill country views, the rustic yet whimsical farmhouse offers 4 beds, 4 baths, and multiple living spaces designed for gathering and relaxation. The 2017 addition provides flex space for a 5th bedroom if desired. A large kitchen with ample storage opens seamlessly into the heart of the home, while four expansive decks invite you to enjoy sunrise coffee, evening sunsets, and the peaceful sounds of nature. The grounds are equally impressive featuring a sparkling pool with hot tub and fastlane swimjet, a 30,000 gallon rainwater collection system, and a garage/storehouse, all arranged to support a tranquil country lifestyle. For those dreaming of space to roam, the fully enclosed acreage once supported free-grazing horses and offers endless possibilities for pets, recreation, or future improvements. Per seller, the property may be resubdivided into as many as 4 parcels, offering additional homesite opportunities. Adding even more value is the charming detached guest cabin, complete with private road access and gated parking. This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat features a full kitchen, living room, spacious deck for rockers and grill, and a 240V EV charging outlet. Operating in the past as a successful Airbnb with a 4.9-star rating, the cabin provides an exceptional opportunity for multigenerational living, or hosting family and friends. Whether you envision a private homestead, hobby ranch, family compound, or future development opportunity, this one-of-a-kind hill country property offers the space, flexibility, and charm to make it your own. Ony 30 minutes to Austin or the airport, It awaits your buyer's personal design touches. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.

Contact Agent

C
Col Realty
Col Realty
(512) 699-3810

Property Details

StatusActive
MLS #ACT230244642
Taxes$9,099 (2025) / year
TypeResidential
Year Built1984
Lot Size10.41 AC / 453,546 SF
CountyHays
SubdivisionS0470 Big County Annex
Garage Spaces2

Property Information

Interior

Two Primary SutiesCeiling Fan(s)Ceiling-HighDouble VanityKitchen IslandMultiple Living AreasPrimary Bedroom on MainStudy/Home OfficeWalk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

BalconyElectric Car Plug-inExterior StepsPrivate EntrancePrivate Yard

Appliances

Built-In Oven(s)CooktopDishwasherMicrowaveVented Exhaust Fan

Community

None

Parking

DetachedElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)Gravel

Utilities & Construction

Heat: CentralAC: Central Air, Multi Units, ZonedTile, WoodRoof: MetalFoundation: Slab
🏊 Pool

Directions: 290-W, Right on FITZHUGH for 3.4 MILES, LEFT ON PAULS VALLEY RD,LEFT ON HIGH SIERRA

Location

Property History

DateEventPrice
May 18, 2026 Listed (Active) · MLS# ACT230244642 $1,795,000

Full transaction history may not be available. Data sourced from ACTRIS MLS.

Public Records

Tax Record 2025$9,099
Year Built1984
Beds5
Lot Size453,546 Sq. Ft.
StyleResidential
CountyHAYS
MLS #ACT230244642

Schools

E
Dripping Springs
Public · Elementary · Serves this home
M
Dripping Springs Middle
Public · Middle School · Serves this home
H
Dripping Springs
Public · High School · Serves this home

Please verify enrollment eligibility directly with schools.

$1,795,000
12701 High Sierra, Austin, TX

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Payment Estimate

Estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
Property Taxes

For illustrative purposes only. Contact a lender for accurate figures.