luxury farmhouses with pool for sale Kerr County, United States

Description Cardinal Hill Ranch is a Hill Country oasis tucked into its own private canyon with ample water, breathtaking views, and opportunities to enjoy this desirable Hunt, TX location. The combination of the high-end main residence on the hilltop and the pond house nestled against the 3± acre spring-fed lake down in the canyon allows for full enjoyment of the property’s natural beauty. Improvements The fabulous Hill Country contemporary main home is 6,805± sf with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths. The tiered floorplan includes three stories: the main level with living spaces and primary bedroom wing, second level with bonus room, wet bar and two bedrooms, third floor loft with 360-degree views, plus a wine cellar in the basement. Custom cedar front doors open from the entry nook into the living room, directly capturing the fantastic views across the covered patio to the scenic hills beyond. Additional living areas include a banquet dining room, bar and butler’s pantry, separate catering kitchen, office/craft room, wine cellar and bar, pool changing room, and laundry room/pantry Inviting luxury includes a gas fireplace, Spanish cedar floor to ceiling windows, wide-plank walnut custom flooring, built-in bookcases, clerestory windows, and walnut cabinetry in the kitchen that also includes premier appliances and a Miele coffee station. The primary suite includes an exercise room, laundry center, dual closets, dual vanities, dressing area, soaking tub, double walk-in shower, outdoor shower access, gas fireplace and screened-in porch. Amenities include a 2-car attached garage, pool, outdoor kitchen, hot tub, separate guest suites, Geo-thermal HVAC, AMX A/V system with Lutron controls, elevator, and greenhouse. The limestone and stucco exterior is complemented by natural landscaping and boulder accents, and is expanded by 2,580sf of outdoor porches/ decks. Horse Stables: 1-bedroom apartment guest house/office suite, stable and tack room, second floor with bath, 4-room office suite, wet bar, and attic storage. Riding arena attached. Foreman’s Apartment/shop. Barn: 1-bed, 1-bath apartment with garage and implement room. Party Barn: Along the 3-acre lake, has 3,000± sf. Dance floor, stage, lighting, bar, kitchen, fireplace, dual powder rooms, covered deck and screened-in fishing shack. Other: Fenced and cross-fenced. ATV and horseback trails. The property is very private and has an alternate access point. Improved asphalt road system. Water Two 700± ft. deep Trinity Aquifer wells operating with large concrete storage tanks. A Rain catchment supplies filtered water into the home. Live water Seven Springs creates a small but strong creek that feeds the lake of 3± acres and 14 ft depth. It is stocked with bass and features a waterfall an aerators. There are two spring-fed waterways on the property:. The creek along the entry drive has a variety of small dams that create small pools and spills. Vegetation & Terrain: The creek bottoms and pond are lined with majestic cypress and pecan trees, and the hillsides are scattered with a variety of mature hardwoods and brush native to the area. With over 130’ of elevation change from the creek bed to the hilltops at over 2,020 feet, there is a perfect variety of privacy, views and interesting topography. Wildlife: There are many native and exotic species of deer on the ranch, as well as turkey, occasional boar and waterfowl. Minerals: Negotiable – contact broker for details. HOA/Schools Hunt Independent School District Taxes: Ag Exempt $46,589.32 Price: $5,900,000 Location Located between Ingram & Hunt off Hwy 39 on Cardinal Hill Road, 12± miles from Kerrville, 75± miles from downtown San Antonio, 115± miles from Austin, 275± miles from Houston and 298± miles from Dallas.

Monolith House is an architecturally innovative, unapologetically modern structure that defines a new architectural style: Neolithic Revival. The home uses its dramatic and modern design to seamlessly integrate and showcase the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country and Guadalupe River. Majestically situated on five acres of river-front property, this home artfully brings life in harmony with nature. Masterfully designed and ecologically engineered, the Monolith House operates in concert with nature, harvesting much of its light and wintertime warmth from the sun and its water from rain. Monolith House is built of concrete and uses an advanced construction technique which gives this home its signature, sculptural look and velvety-concrete finish. The concrete is complemented by expansive, floor-to-ceiling glass throughout the main living spaces and bedrooms, giving unobstructed views of the nature beyond and providing seamless indoor-outdoor spaces to relax, work, or entertain. The home was designed and built by an award-winning Architectural-Engineering firm that specializes in developing hotels and resorts. This hospitality expertise is evident throughout the property, which is thoughtfully designed to simultaneously provide secluded, intimate settings to retreat and grand spaces to effortlessly gather and entertain. The minimalist, neutral palette throughout the home gives a soothing and unified feel. Velvety-concrete walls, soaring glass, matte black hardware and consistent white oak cabinetry, paneling and doors creates a simple and warm aesthetic that allows the brilliance of the architecture to shine. Monolith House uses materials and fixtures that are easy to clean and maintain, a hallmark of hospitality design. The great room is open concept, with varied ceiling height cleverly used to create a sense of distinct space and flow. The chef's kitchen features double islands, a breakfast bar, and designer appliances while overlooking the family room and dining area - all with a breathtaking view of the pool and river. The open concept primary suite is designed to capture long-line views of nature. The double-sided, sculptural concrete fireplace adjoining the lavish primary bedroom and bathroom provides subtle warmth, ambiance, and a strong architectural presence to the room. The east section of the house features three en-suite bedrooms, three and a half baths, a home office, and laundry room. The fourth bedroom features tall ceilings and dramatic chandeliers with a large unobstructed area that could be a bedroom, cinema room, game room, conference room, or home gym. Relish the outdoors with the breathtaking 60-foot resort-inspired negative edge pool and hot tub against the backdrop of the running river. Relax in the sunken, outdoor living area, complete with outdoor fireplace and cantilevered awning, making this outdoor space comfortable throughout the year. Walk down the rolling grassy slopes and enjoy a sunset while sitting on the banks of the Guadalupe River under the shade and beauty of cyprus and pecan trees. Built to live effortlessly and elegantly, the Monolith House is both soothing and dramatic and its high-design delivers an unmatched lifestyle to its residents and guests. Located 2 Miles from the town of Hunt, 10 miles from Kerrville, and 26 miles from Fredericksburg, where a multitude of adventures await.