Escape to the heart of the Texas Hill Country with this exceptional 20.87-acre property in Utopia, Texas. Offering privacy, functionality, and breathtaking country living, this fully fenced and cross-fenced ranch is ideal for livestock, horses, hunting, recreation, or a self-sustaining homestead. The main residence features approximately 1,400 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, enhanced by a solar power system for increased energy efficiency. A separate 700-square-foot guest house provides outstanding flexibility with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, an eat-in kitchen, and living room-perfect for guests, extended family, rental income, or a private office. Built for both work and play, the property includes a 30' x 40' utility barn complete with a ventilated, heated, and air-conditioned paint booth. An additional 12' x 24' insulated building with sheetrock, heating, and air conditioning offers endless possibilities as a workshop, studio, additional dwelling, or hobby space. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated deer processing area and 5' x 5' walk-in cooler, making this property an ideal hunting retreat. Established gardens with fruit trees, raised beds, and a fully automated irrigation system provide ample opportunity for homegrown produce, while a rainwater collection system with 3,000 gallons of storage supports sustainable living. Gather around the fire pit under the stars or relax in the 12' x 12' screened gazebo while taking in the peaceful Hill Country surroundings. Located in desirable Bandera County, this versatile property combines rural tranquility with practical improvements and abundant wildlife. Whether you're looking for a working ranch, hunting getaway, multi-generational living arrangement, or private country retreat, this unique Utopia property delivers endless possibilities.
Property Details
- Interior
- Open Floorplan, Split Bedrooms, Additional Living Quarters, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans
- Cooling
- 1
- Heating
- Ductless, Solar, Central, Electric
- Cooling Features
- Ductless, Central Air
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2.0
- Full Baths
- 2
- Lot Features
- Pasture
- Stories
- 1
- Lot Description
- Pasture
- Exterior Features
- Garden, Other, Storage
- Exterior Materials
- Garden, Other, Storage
- Acres
- 20.0
- Square Feet
- 1816.0
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 871200.0
- Parking Features
- Covered, Carport, Other, Rear Side Off Street
- Parking Spaces
- 6.0
- Parking Type
- Carport
- Parking Garage Spaces
- 0.0
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Style
- Ranch
- Property Subtype Additional
- Detached
- Year Built
- 1999
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Metal
- Utility Source
- Well
- Utility Features
- Septic Available, Water Available
- Appliances
- Electric Oven, Electric Range
- Subdivision
- Thunder Creek Ranch
- Community Features
- Short Term Rental Allowed
- School District
- Other ISD
- Elementary School
- Other
- Middle School
- Other
- High School
- Other
- County
- Bandera
- Region
- Utopia
- Original List Price
- $825,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 56
- HOA Fees
- 0.0
Location
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Listed by Kimberly Paul (#0653516)
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper (#221273)
