luxury farmhouses for sale Gillespie County, United States

Welcome to Sky West Ranch, an extraordinary 73.55-acre luxury ranch in Fredericksburg, Texas, where exceptional equestrian amenities, over 2,000 feet of Pedernales River frontage, and refined Hill Country living come together in one remarkable offering. This turnkey estate represents a rare opportunity to own one of the premier luxury ranches in the Texas Hill Country. Behind a private gated entrance, the fully fenced property unfolds across rolling pastures, mature live oak and pecan trees, and pristine riverfront. At its center sits an architecturally striking 8,595-square-foot residence, thoughtfully designed for both grand-scale entertaining and everyday living. The home features four spacious en suite bedrooms, a handsome study, expansive gathering spaces, a game room, private theater, and a chef's kitchen built for both beauty and performance. Rich slate and hardwood floors, soaring architectural details, double-framed walls, and a 100-year roof reflect a commitment to enduring craftsmanship. Designed for the serious equestrian as well as those who simply love the lifestyle, Sky West Ranch now offers an exceptional collection of horse facilities. The property features a brand-new 140' x 250' covered riding arena, a newly constructed horse barn complete with stalls, tack-up areas, wash bays, and thoughtfully designed support spaces, along with multiple cross-fenced pastures that allow horses to thrive. Whether training, riding recreationally, or operating a premier equestrian program, the infrastructure is already in place. Beyond the arena, the land continues to impress. More than 2,000 feet of live Pedernales River frontage, a fully stocked granite-lined pond, abundant wildlife including whitetail and axis deer, and gently rolling topography create endless opportunities to explore, fish, kayak, ride horseback, or simply enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. The outdoor living experience is equally compelling. An expansive covered patio overlooks the resort-style pool, surrounding pastures, and panoramic Hill Country landscape, while a separate guest house provides comfortable accommodations for family and friends. A charming riverside pole barn further enhances the property's versatility for entertaining, recreation, or future expansion. With soil tested for vineyard potential, exceptional privacy, and room to create a true family compound or legacy estate, Sky West Ranch offers a lifestyle few properties can match. Just minutes from downtown Fredericksburg, acclaimed wineries, restaurants, and one of Texas' most celebrated destinations, this remarkable property combines luxury, recreation, and equestrian living without compromise. Whether you're searching for a luxury ranch, an exceptional horse property, or a private Hill Country retreat, Sky West Ranch is a rare opportunity to own one of Fredericksburg's most complete estates.

Texas Hill Country Estate , Live Water , Luxury Meets Legacy Experience unmatched privacy, timeless elegance, and natural abundance in this extraordinary Texas Hill Country estate, where stewardship of the land meets luxurious living. Encompassing a pristine landscape of 417+/- acres, this property is defined by numerous natural springs that feed the tributaries flowing into Spring Creek. Ideal for crafting a legacy retreat, the land features year-round live water and has the opportunity to create multiple low water dams to serve as magnets for native wildlife. Anchoring the estate is a masterfully reimagined 1800s homestead, exquisitely restored by acclaimed Hill Country builder Richard Laughlin. This elegant two-bedroom, one-bath residence - encompassing 1,300 square feet - has been transformed from its original rock shell into a refined blend of historic character and modern luxury. Meticulous stonework, curated finishes, and thoughtful design elevate the charm of this rare architectural jewel blending heritage with comfort. Adjacent lies a stunning Laughlin Homes built barndominium, offering a sophisticated one-bedroom, one-bath guest home with opportunity to expand into the additional storage built into the structure. Whether used for guests, staff, or an exclusive retreat, this space reflects both beauty and versatility. After a day exploring the land, relax and lounge in the custom-built pool, artfully designed to resemble a classic Texas cistern - a stylish nod to Hill Country heritage with a modern twist. Set against sweeping views, it’s the perfect spot to watch the sunset paint the sky while deer, wild turkeys, and native birds wander nearby. Additional estate amenities are exceptional: a three-car garage, three-car carport, an equipment barn with power and water, plus an additional equipment shed, provide seamless functionality for both lifestyle and land management. Two water wells, rainwater catchment, and a whole-house backup generator ensure enduring self-sufficiency and peace of mind. For those who seek the ultimate in privacy, natural beauty, and elevated rural living, this property is an unparalleled sanctuary. Whether you are savoring peace and solitude, gathering around crackling campfires under starry nights, or uncovering historic artifacts from the land’s rich past, every moment here is an invitation to reconnect—with nature, with history, and with yourself. If your desire is to build a private family compound, exclusive hunting estate, or a luxury ranch retreat, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to steward a remarkable piece of the Texas Hill Country located 20 minutes from downtown Fredericksburg.

NEW OPPORTUNITY WITH IMPROVED PRICING - TWO ESTATE HOMES, GUEST HOUSE, AND 116± ACRES just minutes from Fredericksburg create one of the Texas Hill Country's most compelling legacy property offerings. Designed for multi-generational living and entertaining, Dos Corazon Ranch features two primary residences, a guest house, resort-style pool and spa, and beautifully maintained grounds surrounded by rolling Hill Country views. Casa Santa Barbara is a 6,835± SF Spanish Mission-style residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, 3 living areas, a private office, and expansive verandas. Mexican tile, reclaimed architectural elements, and distinctive finishes showcase exceptional craftsmanship throughout, as a stunning courtyard with water features welcomes you to the front entrance. The Farmhouse is the second primary home and offers 5,740± SF with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2 living areas, a theater room, timber beams, and a dramatic stone fireplace. Additionally, a guest house provides 1,208± SF with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, ideal for guests, extended family, or ranch staff. The 116± acre ranch is perimeter fenced, wildlife exempt, and home to a resident herd of Blackbuck antelope. Mature oaks, gently rolling terrain, and thoughtful land stewardship create a park-like setting with exceptional privacy and long-range views. Infrastructure includes a paved internal road system, 3 water wells, 3 septic systems and 2 Generac generators. Located minutes from Fredericksburg's Main Street, acclaimed wineries, fine dining, and Gillespie County Airport, Dos Corazon Ranch offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and accessibility. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, private retreat, or legacy property, opportunities of this scale, quality, and versatility are increasingly difficult to find.

A rare opportunity for the serious agricultural or horticultural buyer, this 50± acre ag-exempt property offers a beautiful two-story stone farmhouse, substantial infrastructure, strong water, and a state-of-the-art horticulture facility. A 4,100± SF two-story stone farmhouse modeled after a traditional German homestead anchors the property. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with a functional layout that includes two living areas, two dining spaces, two fireplaces, and a large kitchen designed for entertaining. Classic wood flooring runs throughout the home, complemented by traditional details in the design and finishes. The primary suite is located downstairs, with two additional ensuite bedrooms upstairs, along with a screened-in porch balcony perfect for Hill Country evenings. A large tiled outdoor patio extends from the living space for gatherings and everyday use. A core improvement on the property is the 5,850± SF horticulture barn. The barn is fully conditioned and equipped with six HVAC units, water filtration systems with multiple storage tanks, Anden dehumidifiers, FloraFlex grow lights, and a full-service backup generator with dedicated propane tank. Replacement cost on this level of infrastructure would be significant, making this a compelling option for buyers seeking immediate operational capability. In addition, the property features a strong 100 GPM water well. The acreage surrounding the improvements features sandy soil pastures well-suited for horses or livestock. These fields contain productive grasses, with the property perimeter fenced and cross-fenced into multiple pasture areas. Two loafing sheds are already in place, making the property ready for immediate agricultural or equestrian use. A third structure on the property is ready for your vision as a future garage space, workshop, or guest apartment. Properties with this combination of home, water, infrastructure, and usable land rarely come to market.