Hidden away only an hour from San Antonio and Austin sits the ranch community of The Preserve at Walnut Springs. With its expansive hill country views and winding trails, this modern-day paradise offers 22 miles of trails, tennis courts, pools, an equestrian center – including 10-stalls and a covered arena, underground utilities, paved roads, and low density of homes (1 home per 30 acres). The homestead is situation on a secluded 5.86-acre lot on a 2,000-acre ranch with 1,500 acres of open space. Fron the 10’ ceilings throughout and 14’ ceilings in the family room to the Douglass Fir porch beams and stained center match vaulted balcony ceiling overlooking magnificent views this house will amaze you. This 6 bedroom / 6 bathroom custom built home features 8’ Knotty Adler-stained doors, A-Bus whole home digital audio, crown moulding, and Anderson double pane windows. Each bedroom has its own on-suite bath with no shared bedroom walls. The primary bedroom boasts an oversized soaking tub, built in closet system, and a direct vent remote control fireplace. Enter into the kitchen space and enjoy the convenience of 48” dual over range, drawer microwave, built in fridge, walk-in pantry, and wine fridge. Upstairs has 4 guest bedrooms and a spacious game room/study with its own kitchenette. Escape on the balcony and gather around the gas fire pit while enjoying the sunset. The separate 30 x 36’ 3 car workshop/garage area includes 10’ceiling, cabinets, ½ bath, finished floors with its own HVAC system. PWS provides th
Courtesy: eXp Realty LLC
888-519-7431
Nestled in the beautiful Hill Country, this move-in-ready, one-story home offers over an acre of private and secluded living space. Conveniently located between San Antonio and Austin, this property features a beautifully remodeled 3 Bedroom 1 bath with added option for the garage to be converted into a large master suite. There is a charming casita in the back, providing additional living space. Home and casita have both had new roofs installed. Enjoy the tranquility of Hill Country living with easy access to the amenities of the city. This property is very unique as it is zoned Mixed Residential District. This would give an investor the opportunity to add more rental units for additional revenue.The casita is currently an income producing property.
Courtesy: Hill Country Real Estate
830-833-4591
Welcome to your private retreat just outside the charming town of Johnson City! This enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home is nestled on 10.35 picturesque acres, offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Step inside to discover the warmth of vaulted ceilings and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area—ideal for both relaxed family gatherings and entertaining guests. The wraparound porch invites you to enjoy serene views and the beauty of nature right from your doorstep. Outside, the property is a haven of tranquility. Majestic oak trees and a variety of fruit trees create a lush, green backdrop. A separate building stands ready to serve as an office, workshop, or private gym—whatever suits your needs. The land itself features a mix of level to rolling terrain, with a dramatic slope leading to the back property line, providing both scenic views and ample privacy. Practical amenities include a double carport, an additional barn/carport for storing a camper, boat, or RV, and fully fenced and cross-fenced acreage. This log home is a rare gem in the heart of the Hill Country, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy a peaceful country lifestyle while still being conveniently close to the vibrant community of Johnson City. Don’t miss out on this exceptional property!
Courtesy: Pure Realty
512-337-0400
The Charm of Johnson City - be sure to see the many places to visit in the area. Bring an offer - MOTIVATED SELLER! Ask about the extras included in the sale. This idyllic 29.82-acre hill country retreat in Johnson City, Texas, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and elegance. With plenty of useable land, there are endless possibilities for expansion, whether you envision a secondary dream home, a pool or spa, or even a target practice area amidst the abundant wildlife. The charming one-and-a-half-story home features two bedrooms and two full baths, including a cozy loft bedroom accessed via a beautiful spiral staircase. The design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, and living area with hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. Entertaining is a breeze with two large patios: the first, covered with rustic wooden beams and equipped with an outdoor kitchen, gas grill, sink, and bar for al fresco gatherings; and the second, a spacious curbed slab patio shaded by majestic oak trees, ideal for a peaceful retreat. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with extra workspace, a storage shed, and two fenced dog runs. An RV or boat carport provides convenient storage options. Inside, you'll find luxurious updates in the kitchen and bathrooms, including an oversized free-standing tub in the primary bathroom. The property’s natural beauty is enhanced by mature trees, open fields, meadows, and wooded hill country, offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere. Agriculture exemption is in process and wildlife exemption can follow.
The Charm of Johnson City - be sure to see the many places to visit in the area. Bring an offer - MOTIVATED SELLER! Ask about the extras included in the sale. This idyllic 29.82-acre hill country retreat in Johnson City, Texas, offers a perfect blend of tranquility and elegance. With plenty of useable land, there are endless possibilities for expansion, whether you envision a secondary dream home, a pool or spa, or even a target practice area amidst the abundant wildlife. The charming one-and-a-half-story home features two bedrooms and two full baths, including a cozy loft bedroom accessed via a beautiful spiral staircase. The design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, and living area with hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. Entertaining is a breeze with two large patios: the first, covered with rustic wooden beams and equipped with an outdoor kitchen, gas grill, sink, and bar for al fresco gatherings; and the second, a spacious curbed slab patio shaded by majestic oak trees, ideal for a peaceful retreat. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with extra workspace, a storage shed, and two fenced dog runs. An RV or boat carport provides convenient storage options. Inside, you'll find luxurious updates in the kitchen and bathrooms, including an oversized free-standing tub in the primary bathroom. The property’s natural beauty is enhanced by mature trees, open fields, meadows, and wooded hill country, offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere. Agriculture exemption is in process and wildlife exemption can follow.
Courtesy: Topper Real Estate
830-868-4663
Located just minutes from Johnson City along Highway 281, this 10-acre property is a pristine retreat with a current agricultural exemption. The main house, offering 1,500 square feet of living space, features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, making it ideal for comfortable living or as a rental opportunity. Complementing the main house is a well-appointed guest house with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, also used as an Airbnb and a weekend getaway by the current owner. The property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, providing security and privacy, and includes an automatic entry gate for added convenience. For those with equestrian interests, there is a small roping pen and a horse barn equipped with a tack room. The outdoor spaces at both homes are designed for relaxation and entertainment, offering amenities like hot tubs, fire pits, and a large carport. Additional features include a storage shed, greenhouse, and RV hookups, making the property versatile and functional. The main house has been upgraded with a new HVAC system, ensuring comfort in all seasons. The property is self-sufficient with a reliable water well and two septic systems, while water lines run throughout the acreage. Situated in one of the fastest-growing areas in the USA, this property combines the charm of rural living with excellent investment potential.
Courtesy: Texas Premier Realty
210-844-8683
This is part of Byrd Ranch Subdivision on Miller Creek Cemetery Road and Byrd Ranch Road.
Courtesy: Pesek Property, LLC
361-772-3702
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own 87 breathtaking acres in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, just outside Johnson City, TX. This remarkable property, held by the same family for generations, offers unmatched potential for those seeking to invest in a true piece of Texas heritage. With prime Hwy 290 frontage, this estate is strategically located at the very beginning of the Texas Hill Country Wine Trail, making it ideal for a boutique winery, a small farm, or a visionary development project. The land is a natural masterpiece, offering expansive views of distant Blanco County peaks. The landscape is adorned with majestic oak and cedar elm trees, providing shade and beauty, while thick, tall native grasses stretch across the property, creating a lush environment. The property is thoughtfully fenced and cross-fenced, making it well-suited for various uses, from agriculture to vineyard cultivation. A historic windmill and stone water cistern add rustic charm, perfectly complementing the serene surroundings. While the property includes a modest house and barn, these structures are just a starting point. The true allure lies in the vast open spaces, rich history, and incredible views that offer endless possibilities for development or preservation. Whether you envision creating a world-class winery or a peaceful retreat, this estate offers the perfect canvas for your dreams. Located just 30 miles from Fredericksburg, 25 miles from Dripping Springs, and within easy driving distance of both San Antonio (1 hour) and Austin (1 hour 15 minutes, including ABIA Airport), this property combines the tranquility of seclusion with the convenience of accessibility. It’s a rare find in today's market—a property that offers not only breathtaking natural beauty but also a strategic location with limitless potential. Don't miss the chance to own this remarkable piece of the Texas Hill Country, where history, nature, and opportunity converge.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway TX Realty
512-483-6000
Wonderful property to create your own special Family Compound. Main house is styled from a historic farm house., and then 4 bungalow units on property for family or friends visits and extended stays. LOADS OF POTENTIAL!!! This property has wonderful charm and grace and offers lifestyle opportunity. The grounds and mature oak trees are magical. Property has a large solar panel installation at one corner and 2 Tesla Battery storage units (approx $150K cost) which makes utility bills very affordable. Lots of room for horses, farming, vineyard and fresh eggs from a state of the art chicken coup. This property is unique in its size and farm character so close in to town. Walk to town Walk in historic Johnson City.
Courtesy: TX Real Estate Team LLC
Experience luxurious Hill Country living at this 25-acre estate in Byrd Ranch Estates, Eastern Blanco County. Accessed via a scenic bridge over Miller Creek, this private haven offers serene beauty and opulent spaces. The cedar-cleared, high-fenced property features sloping land with northern views and dominant hardwoods like live oak and Spanish oak. A lined, irrigated pond supports bass and catfish. The property is high game fenced and ready to support just about any wildlife including exotics, horses and cattle. The main house boasts an open floor plan with a kitchen, dining area, and great room with a fireplace, upstairs bedroom & bath, game room, and an office. A cigar room with antique windows and ports from an old ship adds charm. The guest house, linked by a covered walkway, includes 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a living area. Multiple porches and patios enhance the outdoor living space, featuring a BBQ, pavilion, and fire pit.
Imagine owning a piece of a 2000 acre ranch with 1500 acres of dedicated open space to share with only 66 other ranch owners. Share the ranch lifestyle with like-minded neighbors which includes 1500 acres to explore on foot, horseback, or mountain bikes. Longhorns roam the ranch, and amenities include: horses, stables, riding arenas, clubhouse with 2 pools, tennis courts, and over 22 miles of trails for hiking, running, horse riding and mountain biking. Endless views of the beautiful Texas Hill Country.. only an hour drive to Austin or San Antonio and the Texas wine country is around the corner! Lot 20 offers an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the essence of Hill Country living. Spanning 5.41 acres, this exquisite lot overlooks a serene pond and provides rolling views of the surrounding hills, creating a picturesque backdrop for your dream home. Come see why this property embodies the best of the Texas Hill Country today!
Centrally located in Johnson City, this bright and well-maintained home exudes charm, comfort, and convenience! Made up of 1,508 sqft, the home features 3 beds, 2 baths, large windows that let in plenty of natural light, gorgeous interior rock wall features throughout the living and dining space, a delightful kitchen with a custom copper sink, and built-in shelving throughout multiple rooms. Outside, you will find a covered back porch, a cat condo connecting directly to the house that provides outdoor access for your furry friends, 2 carports, a storage building, and fencing around a large portion of the yard. The home is only a few blocks away from the Courthouse Square yet feels incredibly private being at the end of a road. Schedule a showing today!
Courtesy: Compass RE Texas, LLC
512-575-3644
Beautifully updated home on just under an acre in the heart of Johnson City. This home is move in ready with recent updates that include central AC system in 2023, primary bath suite 2023 Roof in 2024 and interior and exterior paint . Other features include open beamed cathedral ceilings in the primary suite, beautifully remodeled primary bath with a large walk-in shower, large family room with a stone fireplace and French doors leading to the arbored patio, crown moldings, updated bronze fixtures, wood plantation style window shutters/blinds, walk in closets and much more. Main house features 2 primary suites two full and one-half bath. The detached studio features the additional optional third bedroom. Outside this lovely, updated home you will find an inviting covered front porch, rear arbored patio, detached 2 car carport , large detached storage building with electricity, a second smaller storage shed and the detached guest quarters. See the attached 3D walkthrough tour and floor plans.
Courtesy: Town Creek Properties
830-868-0873
Cozy cabin on 25+ acres in Grape Creek Ranches in the Sandy Community. Perfect for a weekend get-away and/or hunting retreat. Wildlife includes whitetail deer, turkey, feral hogs and more. Some pleasant views of the Pedernales River valley.
Courtesy: Topper Real Estate
830-868-4663
Rare opportunity to buy 1,200 ft of Pedernales River frontage only 10 minutes from Johnson City, Texas. Nestled in the heart of one of the fastest-growing areas in the USA, this expansive 132+/-acre ranch unfolds like a hidden gem, offering ultimate privacy and a myriad of recreational opportunities. As you step onto the property, you are greeted by approximately 1,200 feet of Pedernales River frontage. The river, with its deep, serene water holes perfect for fishing and stretches of fast-running water ideal for various water activities, beckons you to immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. The ranch is a haven for wildlife, with abundant whitetail deer, turkey, dove, hogs, and more, making it a hunter's paradise. For anglers, the river promises exceptional fishing opportunities. The infrastructure on the ranch is well-developed, with parts newly fenced and newly constructed roads ensuring easy accessibility throughout the property. A water well and electricity is available throughout, supporting any future building or agricultural endeavors. Its rich natural resources and varied topography make it perfect for a personal family recreational ranch or a dedicated hunting and fishing retreat. The long-range views provide breathtaking panoramas that epitomize the beauty of Texas Hill Country, creating an idyllic setting for a serene and private lifestyle. Accessibility is a breeze, with county road access from Wolf Ranch Rd. The ranch is only an hour from both Austin and San Antonio, placing you close to the conveniences of city life while enjoying the seclusion of your private haven. Nearby attractions include the 290 Wine Trail, Fredericksburg, Marble Falls, and Johnson City, less than a 10-minute drive away. As you explore this expansive ranch, you will find it offers unparalleled privacy, abundant wildlife, and a variety of recreational opportunities. Experience the best of Texas Hill Country living and make this ultimate riverfront ranch retreat your own.
Welcome to Compass Ranch. 14+ beautiful Ag exempt acres located roughly 1.5 ml. N of Johnson city. Close to Austin & San Antonio enjoy peaceful living yet close to the city. Awesome small town community with local shops, restaurants & wineries .Electric gated- entry, beautiful mature Oak trees with some cedar & red oak. Fully fenced & cross-fenced, separate fenced area for chickens or great for 4H projects, Seasonal stock tank, RV hookup ,30x40 barn w/ A/C tack room/office. 2 horse stalls, 6 water spigots throughout & 2 auto livestock waterers, large horse arena. Main home 1832 sq. ft. 3/2, stucco w/ rock exterior. Newly remodeled owner bath. Water softener runs to all structures/homes, main home has reverse osmosis. 2nd home approx 2128 sq ft, great for family, guest house, approx 2128 sq ft. 4 bd/2 bath. Well pumps recently serviced including new pressure pumps, plumbing, circuits & tank added. Enjoy the privacy, views and star gazing.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty
512-448-4111
Centrally located in Johnson City, this bright and well-maintained home exudes charm, comfort, and convenience! Made up of 1,508 sqft, the home features 3 beds, 2 baths, large windows that let in plenty of natural light, gorgeous interior rock wall features throughout the living and dining space, a delightful kitchen with a custom copper sink, and built-in shelving throughout multiple rooms. Outside, you will find a covered back porch, a cat condo connecting directly to the house that provides outdoor access for your furry friends, 2 carports, a storage building, and fencing around a large portion of the yard. The home is only a few blocks away from the Courthouse Square yet feels incredibly private being at the end of a road. Schedule a showing today!
Courtesy: Central Metro Realty
512-454-6873
Discover the epitome of serene living at 997 Big Sandy, a rare unrestricted gem nestled in a prime location with endless possibilities. Whether you're seeking a residence, an event venue, a picturesque wedding destination, or a lucrative short-term rental investment, this property offers it all. The main structure, a striking silver barn, boasts a spacious 1,600-square-foot open living concept. Featuring two bedrooms and two full baths, the barn is designed with a large kitchen and dining area, soaring 24ft tall ceilings, and an authentic wood-burning stove fireplace. Enormous sliding barn doors open to reveal unrestricted views of the stunning Texas Hill Country. A large deck seamlessly transitions between indoor and outdoor living, offering breathtaking natural beauty, captivating wildlife, and great recreational opportunities. Here, you can witness amazing sunsets and indulge in stargazing. The second structure, a vibrant red building, spans 2,000 square feet under air conditioning. The open studio concept includes a kitchen and a bathroom, a large screened-in porch, and an attached flex space that can be utilized as a garage, gym, studio, or storage area. A 30 panel solar system on the roof covers your energy needs. Additional amenities include a custom built 16-ft long stand-alone sauna that includes a changing room, an indoor shower, outdoor shower, Huum wood-fired stove, and high fidelity Sonos sound system. Blink Smart Security cameras are available for peace of mind. The property is fully fenced, featuring a beautiful hand-stacked stone wall on the west side. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the deer feeder, wild turkey feeder, and water trough that support abundant wildlife. The property also holds a Wildlife Management Tax Exemption. Enjoy private gated access and proximity to Johnson City, Fredericksburg, Horseshoe Bay, Austin, and San Antonio, making 997 Big Sandy the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience.
Adorable home sitting on over an acre in the heart of the Hill Country. Johnson City is the perfect town to grow roots and enjoy all the excitement the Hill Country has to offer. This home was built in 1971, but was completely torn down to the studs and renovated in 2022. This like new build features 3 beds and 2 baths and an open floor plan that allows for the perfect flow when entertaining friends and family. New wiring, plumbing, electrical and water heater, new double pain window and screens, a Remington solar 30 watt roof mount solar attic fan, new roof, new air and heating system and air filtration system and new gutters are just some of the highlights this home has to offer. The house is attached to an artesian well with water softener, however there is access for city water if desired. You also have reverse osmosis under the kitchen sink going to the refrigerator. There is plenty of property to build onto this home for more sqft or add a pool in the back yard. Great investment property for short term rentals too! Home size has to be at least 1000 sqft. if you wanted to build another home on the property.
Courtesy: Keller Williams City-View
210-696-9996
Situated on 8+ acres between Fredericksburg & Johnson City, just 2 miles from Hye and only .6 miles off Hwy 290. This unrestricted property is secluded and peaceful, yet conveniently located near many wineries. At almost 2900 square feet, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, open concept home creates plenty of space for entertaining. The house has had updates in 2016 and 2022 including new windows, speaker system, outdoor shower, and more. The large covered front porch is perfect for unwinding and relaxing. Bring your vision for this unrestricted property for primary residence or development! Property also features an ~3,000 square foot foot cold storage facility. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of the Hill Country that combines privacy and fabulous location into one!
Courtesy: The Realty Experts
512-529-3590
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on over half an acre is the perfect place to call home. Your client will fall in love with all the small-town charm Johnson City has to offer. This home boasts arches, recessed ceilings, art niches & granite countertops throughout, its apparent builder gave special attention to quality! An attached 2-car garage, storage building & dog run nicely round out this move-in ready property. Commute to San Antonio or Austin in under an hour. Or go eat & shop in neighboring Fredericksburg, Marble Falls or Dripping Springs.
Experience tranquility on this expansive lot in the gated community of The Preserve at Walnut Springs! Lot 32 is situated on 5.45 acres and features one of the highest points in Blanco County at over 1,800 feet, offering unparalleled 360-degree views of the rolling hills. Featuring a level building site and a convenient location near Johnson City, this property is perfect for building a private home while enjoying the many community benefits! This property is also relatively open with some beautiful Oaks throughout. Located in The Preserve at Walnut Springs subdivision - a pristine 2,000 acre ranch which boasts 6 ponds, 2 natural springs, a spring fed swimming hole, 22 miles of hike/bike and horseback riding trails, all with exceptional hill country views. This impressive community offers community wide ag exemption, onsite concierge service, a beautiful clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, sport court, putting green, and an equestrian center with stalls, and a covered arena. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this exceptional property firsthand!
Courtesy: Topper Real Estate
830-868-4663
This well-maintained property in Johnson City features a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on one of the subdivision's prime lots, offering ample space and mature trees. A privacy fence surrounds the backyard, and a storage shed is included.
Courtesy: Horseshoe Bay ONE Realty
830-282-3389
If you are a first time homebuyer looking for you perfect hill country residence then this home fits the bill! This Ranch style, single family was built in 2007 and sits on over half acre of land in coveted community of Creekview Estates. Large oak trees in front and back, 2 car detached garage built in 2009 and storage shed. Enjoy the quite serenity that Creekview Estates has to offer!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
512-263-5655
Welcome to 601 W. Cypress, known as Longhorn Landing! Discover your perfect getaway or future home in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Nestled in Johnson City, just an hour from Austin and less than 90 minutes from San Antonio, this charming retreat blends relaxation and adventure. The original home has undergone extensive remodels most recently in 2022. Upgrades to the home include updated plumbing (new water heater!), electrical, a half bath, all new appliances, new lower kitchen cabinets, and hardware, and a refreshed primary bathroom with a new shower with new tile. Enjoy a fully fenced yard with a cozy firepit—perfect for Texas evenings. There’s a shed with a window unit and another work/storage shed. Longhorn Landing is a turn-key income-producing property, currently a successful, permitted short-term rental on Airbnb, fully furnished and ready to generate income from day one (financials available upon request). Utilities include city water and sewer, and a private water well onsite. The home features a new metal roof from 2019. Located just a few short blocks from the main town square centered around the historic courthouse, Longhorn Landing is perfectly situated for enjoying the local charm. During summertime, take advantage of peach season and visit the local orchards. Join the wine club at William Chris Vineyards. The location is perfect for exploring local state parks, wineries, breweries, eateries, vintage/antique shops, live music, art exhibitions, the Science Mill kids museum, and the famous Pedernales Electric light show during the holiday season—all within walking distance. The possibilities are endless with this authentic Hill Country living experience! ASK ABOUT THE BUYER INCENTIVE BEING OFFERED!
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Johnson City is located in Texas. Johnson City, Texas 78636has a population of 1,629. Johnson City 78636 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11.73% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.29%.
The median household income in Johnson City, Texas 78636 is $46,667. The median household income for the surrounding county is $71,201 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Johnson City 78636 is 39.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 93.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 35.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 33.9 inches per year, with 0.2 inches of snow per year.
