1199 Rio Ranchero Rd

Set across approximately 20 acres of scenic Texas Hill Country, this exceptional ranch property offers a rare combination of privacy, usable land, agricultural functionality, and peaceful country living. Surrounded by mature trees, native wildlife, and expansive natural beauty, the property delivers the feeling of a private retreat while remaining conveniently located near Hill Country Elementary, Lakehills Library, True Value, Hill Country Grocery, and other nearby essentials. A private drive creates a memorable approach to the residence, setting the tone for the serenity and seclusion found throughout the property. The mostly flat terrain offers remarkable versatility for livestock, recreational use, additional structures, future improvements, or expanded ranch operations. Deer are frequently seen roaming the acreage, adding to the authentic Hill Country atmosphere, while a large fountain creates a distinctive focal point within the grounds. The brick residence offers comfortable ranch-style living with ceramic tile flooring, a primary bedroom located on the main level, separate living and dining spaces, ceiling fans, and a welcoming fireplace. Large open areas surrounding the home provide a strong connection to the land and the quiet surroundings, while a private water well supports the property's rural lifestyle. Beyond the main residence, the ranch is equipped with an extensive collection of agricultural and utility improvements. A large barn anchors the working areas of the property, complemented by a feed room, cattle pens, chicken coop, dog pen, tack and storage areas, hay storage, multiple storage pens, hunting blind, and an enclosed garden designed for growing fruits and vegetables. Multiple slabs and improvement areas provide additional flexibility for equipment, workshops, storage, or future projects. Gates and fencing throughout the acreage further enhance the functionality of the property. The property currently benefits from an agricultural exemption and includes active beehives maintained by a beekeeper, adding another distinctive element to its working-ranch character. Whether envisioned as a private Hill Country estate, recreational retreat, agricultural property, or a place to expand and create something entirely your own, this acreage offers the space, tranquility, and flexibility that define true Texas country living. With scenic views, abundant wildlife, usable terrain, and substantial ranch infrastructure already in place, this is an opportunity to own your own piece of Hill Country heaven.