luxury farmhouses with terrace for sale Gillespie County, United States

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.

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. The property also has potential to divide in the future. 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.