Courtesy: Balcones Properties LLC
512-585-5124
Rolling Vista Ranch is 354 unrestricted acres of Texas Hill Country beauty and tranquility. The ranch topography is gently rolling and usable with multiple high points and 30+ mile views of Packsaddle Mountain and other gorgeous Hill Country vistas. The land has been well very cared for with the majority of cedars and underbrush managed/removed, leaving large oak and other tree specimens. Native grasses are thriving throughout and the ranch has two large pastures that are perfect for horses or livestock. 1-acre pond, wet weather creeks, interesting rock features, this property has it all. Easy access just 2 turns from the 290 Wine Trail, the location is just 20 miles to Fredericksburg & 15 miles to Johnson City in the most desirable part of the Hill Country with wineries and other attractions just a stone’s throw away.
Golden Hour Ranch boasts 10.83 acres of beautiful Hill Country landscape just 1.6 miles from downtown Johnson City. With no HOA, light restrictions, and easy access, it's a great fit for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or short-term rental. The property offers mature oaks, native grasses, and mostly level terrainâ??ideal for building. Barndominiums, horses, and STRs are allowed. An existing agricultural exemption helps keep taxes low, and you're less than an hour from both Austin and San Antonio. A quiet, private setting with town convenience right down the road.
This 6+/- acres is only 3 minutes away from darling downtown Johnson City on the 290 Wine Trail as it travels to historic Fredericksburg. Water Well in place pumping 40gpm. You can design your ideal retreat with no HOA and a few common-sense restrictions. There is no restriction on short-term rentals or barndominioms. Similarly, there is no minimum square footage requirement, allowing you to build that adorable little cabin of your dreams. An oak tree grove and distant views accentuate this property's beauty. Property taxes on the land are kept at a low level of under $100 a year due to the agricultural exemption on the land. There are unlimited possibilities for the property, whether you dream of building a custom house or renting it short-term.
100 acres with 1,950' of live water on Rocky Creek & the Pedernales River, this ranch truly checks all of the boxes with beautiful crystal-clear swimming holes, shade covered walking trails, views, large hardwood trees, and great topography. Easy access off of the Highway 290 Wine Trail while also being very private & quiet with practical usability. Excellent location in the heart of the most desirable part of the Texas Hill Country and surrounded by wineries - this ranch is 10 min. to Johnson City & 25 min. to Fredericksburg. Easily accessed just one turn off of 290 onto recently repaved RR 1320. The property is unrestricted, enjoys excellent road frontage, and is ideal for a private ranch, family compound, or commercial use. 1 hour to Austin & San Antonio.
Courtesy: Topper Real Estate
830-868-4663
The Golden Hour Ranch offers 10.83 acres of picturesque Hill Country land just 1.6 miles from downtown Johnson City. With no HOA, light restrictions, and easy access, it's an ideal setting for a homestead, weekend getaway, or short-term rental. The property features mature oaks, native grasses, and mostly level terrain, making it easy to build. Barndominiums, horses, and STRs are permitted. An agricultural exemption helps keep taxes low, and the location puts you less than an hour from Austin or San Antonio. A peaceful, private stretch of land with all the conveniences of town near by.
Courtesy: Balcones Properties LLC
512-585-5124
100 acres with 1,950’ of live water on Rocky Creek & the Pedernales River, this ranch truly checks all of the boxes with beautiful crystal-clear swimming holes, shade covered walking trails, views, large hardwood trees, and great topography. Easy access off of the Highway 290 Wine Trail while also being very private & quiet with practical usability. Excellent location in the heart of the most desirable part of the Texas Hill Country and surrounded by wineries - this ranch is 10 min. to Johnson City & 25 min. to Fredericksburg. Easily accessed just one turn off of 290 onto recently repaved RR 1320. The property is unrestricted, enjoys excellent road frontage, and is ideal for a private ranch, family compound, or commercial use. 1 hour to Austin & San Antonio.
Courtesy: Topper Real Estate
830-868-4663
Golden Hour Ranch boasts 10.83 acres of beautiful Hill Country landscape just 1.6 miles from downtown Johnson City. With no HOA, light restrictions, and easy access, it’s a great fit for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or short-term rental. The property offers mature oaks, native grasses, and mostly level terrain—ideal for building. Barndominiums, horses, and STRs are allowed. An existing agricultural exemption helps keep taxes low, and you’re less than an hour from both Austin and San Antonio. A quiet, private setting with town convenience right down the road.
Courtesy: Topper Real Estate
830-868-4663
This 6+/- acres is only 3 minutes away from darling downtown Johnson City on the 290 Wine Trail as it travels to historic Fredericksburg. Water Well in place pumping 40gpm. You can design your ideal retreat with no HOA and a few common-sense restrictions. There is no restriction on short-term rentals or barndominioms. Similarly, there is no minimum square footage requirement, allowing you to build that adorable little cabin of your dreams. An oak tree grove and distant views accentuate this property's beauty. Property taxes on the land are kept at a low level of under $100 a year due to the agricultural exemption on the land. There are unlimited possibilities for the property, whether you dream of building a custom house or renting it short-term.
Courtesy: Longhorn Realty, LLC
512-289-2121
***MOTIVATED SELLER*** Stunning 5+/- acre lot in Legacy Hills, a private gated community just 12 miles west of Dripping Springs in Blanco County. All properties in the subdivision benefit from a wildlife exemption, helping keep taxes low. Lot 2 offers level topography, a beautiful mix of live oaks and open spaces, and has been thoughtfully cleared of most cedar. Wildlife throughout Legacy Hills includes oryx, blackbuck, and whitetail deer. The community provides underground utilities, and a private well and septic system will be required. Covenant and deed restrictions are in place to maintain the quality and integrity of the subdivision and all properties within. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state if Texas
Courtesy: Town Creek Properties
830-868-0873
The Texas Hill Country at it’s best! 4.94 wooded acres just minutes from Johnson City with river access and community park. This property is a blank slate ready for your dreams to come to life. Perfect location for a recreational property or a place to call home! Beautiful oaks are plentiful along with wild turkeys and whitetale deer.
Courtesy: Balcones Properties LLC
512-585-5124
From Johnson City, north on 281 - 3 miles to 1323, turn left, first right on Balcones Dr. Follow Balcones and take a left on Coastal Loop.
Courtesy: Fredericksburg Realty
830-997-6531
Set within the exclusive 2,000-acre Preserve at Walnut Springs, Lot 68 offers a rare opportunity to build your Hill Country retreat in one of the most thoughtfully planned communities in Texas. This 5.08+/- acre homesite combines privacy with convenience, featuring its own private well, electric service, and a natural driveway already in place. Perched on a gentle slope with a partially wooded hilltop, the property delivers sweeping views across 1,500 acres of protected ranch land—a setting that feels both expansive and intimate. Life at Walnut Springs is defined by access to premier amenities paired with low-maintenance living. Residents enjoy full access to the clubhouse, which includes lap and recreation pools, a tennis court, a basketball court, and a recreational golf area. Miles of hiking, jogging, and equestrian trails wind through the community, leading to stocked fishing ponds, lush canyons, and the flowing waters of Towhead Creek. With on-site staff dedicated to upkeep and property support, every detail is managed so you can focus on relaxation and adventure. The property also benefits from a wildlife exemption, keeping annual taxes remarkably low while encouraging a natural landscape rich with deer, birds, and native flora. And with its central location—just 6.6 miles from Johnson City, 29 miles from Fredericksburg, 56 miles from Austin, and 70 miles from San Antonio—you’ll enjoy peaceful seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. For those seeking a homesite that blends natural beauty, community amenities, and investment value, Lot 68 at Walnut Springs is an exceptional choice. Here, your vision for a Hill Country legacy can become reality, surrounded by pristine landscapes and supported by a community built for connection and ease.
Courtesy: Balcones Properties LLC
512-585-5124
Flat/rolling topography, great tree density with live oaks and other native species. 464 Ranch is fully high-fenced & gated, community wide Wildlife tax exemption to keep taxes low. High-speed fiber, buried utilities, asphalt roads, 2 mi. hike & bike trail, 7-acre community park with pond, BBQ pavilion, playground, sand volleyball court, & mail center. 3 mi. to charming downtown Johnson City, 1 hour from Austin & San Antonio.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty
512-448-4111
Well is already drilled on property! Located in the gated community of Legacy Hills, this 5-acre lot offers an ideal opportunity to build your custom home in the Texas Hill Country. With multiple level building sites and flexible design options, you can bring your own builder and create a main residence, guest quarters, pool, and more. The community features underground utilities, high speed internet, paved roads, and a gated entrance with cluster mailboxes. A wildlife exemption, supported by roaming exotic animals like Black Buck Antelope and Scimitar Horned Oryx, helps keep property taxes low. Conveniently situated between Dripping Springs and Johnson City and just 30 minutes from Austin. Legacy Hills offers a rare blend of privacy, modern infrastructure, and easy access to top schools, dining, and entertainment. Restrictions, HOA, acreage, schools, taxes, survey, square footage etc. to be verified by Buyer.
Courtesy: Topper Real Estate
830-868-4663
10 Ag Exempt Acres with Beautiful Oaks and Hill Country Views Minutes from Johnson City, TX Discover your piece of the Texas Hill Country on this stunning 10 acre property located just minutes from Johnson City. The land has been thoughtfully cleared of cedar, revealing beautiful, mature live oak trees scattered throughout. Gently rolling terrain provides multiple build sites with gorgeous long-range views and abundant wildlife for those who love the outdoors. Enjoy excellent access off of paved Towhead Valley Road and convenient proximity to town while maintaining a private, peaceful setting. The property is fenced on two sides and features very reasonable restrictions ideal for creating your dream home, weekend retreat, or small ranch. A rare combination of location, usability, and natural beauty this property has it all.
Courtesy: Anders Realty & Mortgage Group
830-481-4444
5 gently rolling acres of complete tranquility anchored by heritage oaks and encircled by 1500+/- acres of accessible and protected preservation land known as The Preserve at Walnut Springs featuring show stopping amenities, 22 miles of trails, live water access, equine facility, clubhouse with 2 pools, tennis, and so much more. This land personifies the enjoyment and fulfillment of Hill Country Living boasting incredible artesian springs, wildflowers, creeks, mature hardwoods, and unbelievable star gazing. This stunning homesite belongs to a unique ranch community offering astounding Only 66 homesites lie within 2000+/- fenced acres which allow owners not only a sense of privacy, but all the benefits of large acreage ownership at a fraction of the expense. Towhead Creek meanders throughout the ranch accessible only to owner’s and their guests by foot or horseback. Only an hour from the cultural hubs of Austin and San Antonio, this luxury ranch community beckons those in pursuit of an extraordinary lifestyle.
Courtesy: Magnolia Realty Austin Hill Co
512-771-4176
With your own private entrance, horse-friendly terrain, and a solar-powered well, you will love Lot 9 at Stanton Vistas. One of the largest lots in the subdivision, Lot 9 offers 7.2 acres boasts a private entrance directly off of Stanton Road. The high, flat terrain makes it excellent for horses or small-scale ranch living. A solar-powered well (277 ft deep) supplies water for the fire-suppression tank and livestock troughs. Just add a separate water storage tank for your home, and this setup can easily serve your new residence. Combine Lot 9 with adjacent properties (Lot 7, 8, or 10) for an expanded Hill Country retreat. Welcome to Stanton Vistas — Hill Country living with gorgeous long-range views! Nestled just 3 miles from downtown Johnson City, Stanton Vistas is a boutique, gated neighborhood of only 14 estate-sized homesites, each ranging from 5 to 7 acres. Every lot has been thoughtfully designed to showcase the beauty of the Texas Hill Country — from our 1300-foot elevation and gentle rolling terrain to clusters of majestic live oaks and open meadows perfect for your dream home. Located along Stanton Road, this quiet enclave offers the ideal blend of privacy, space, and convenience. With easy access to Highway 290, you’re within a short drive of Fredericksburg’s wineries, Dripping Springs, Marble Falls, and Austin, all while enjoying the peace and charm of Blanco County living. Build at your own pace with sensible restrictions that preserve the natural beauty and value of the neighborhood. Make this small 14-lot gated community your home and take advantage of low taxes, enchanting dark skies and diverse wildlife, all from your back porch — and all within seven minutes of the shops, dining, and schools of Johnson City. Stanton Vistas is your opportunity to claim your piece of Texas — where wide-open skies meet timeless Hill Country views.
Courtesy: Magnolia Realty Austin Hill Co
512-771-4176
Wide lot with big western views: Lot 8 at Stanton Vistas features 5.3 acres of open land with expansive west-facing vistas and a generous layout that allows for flexible home placement. Its central location within Stanton Vistas makes it easy to combine with Lot 7 or 9 for buyers seeking a larger 12-acre estate in a beautiful, secure gated community with extremely long-range views. Ideal for those who want wide-open views and space to grow with its commanding 1300-foot elevation. Welcome to Stanton Vistas — Hill Country living with gorgeous long-range views nestled just 3 miles from downtown Johnson City. Stanton Vistas is a boutique, gated community of only 14 estate-sized homesites. Each 5-7 acre lot has been thoughtfully designed to showcase the beauty of the Texas Hill Country — from our 1300-foot elevation and gentle rolling terrain to clusters of majestic live oaks and open meadows perfect for your dream home. Located along Stanton Road, this quiet enclave offers the ideal blend of privacy, space, and convenience. You will be within a short drive of Fredericksburg’s wineries, Dripping Springs, Marble Falls, and Austin, all while enjoying the peace and charm of Blanco County living. Build at your own pace with sensible restrictions that preserve the natural beauty and value of the neighborhood. Make this small 14-lot gated community your home and take advantage of low taxes, enchanting dark skies and diverse wildlife, all from your back porch — and all within seven minutes of the shops, dining, and schools of Johnson City. Stanton Vistas is your opportunity to claim your piece of Texas — where wide-open skies meet timeless Hill Country views.
Courtesy: Magnolia Realty Austin Hill Co
512-771-4176
Lot 13 at Stanton Vistas is all about the peaceful and picturesque. This beautiful lot provides 5.4 acres of gently sloping land with pleasant long views and two easily accessible building areas. The setting is calm and open. You can build your driveway directly off of Ridgeway Trail or the peaceful cul-de-sac. The balance of size, usability, and view makes this lot one of the most appreciated in Stanton Vistas. Oak trees abound. Welcome to Stanton Vistas — Hill Country living with gorgeous long-range views! Nestled just 3 miles from downtown Johnson City, Stanton Vistas is a boutique, gated neighborhood of only 14 estate-sized homesites, each ranging from 5 to 7 acres. Every lot has been thoughtfully designed to showcase the beauty of the Texas Hill Country — from our 1300-foot elevation and gentle rolling terrain to clusters of majestic live oaks and open meadows perfect for your dream home. Located along Stanton Road, this quiet enclave offers the ideal blend of privacy, space, and convenience. With easy access to Highway 290, you’re within a short drive of Fredericksburg’s wineries, Dripping Springs, Marble Falls, and Austin, all while enjoying the peace and charm of Blanco County living. Build at your own pace with sensible restrictions that preserve the natural beauty and value of the neighborhood. Make this small 14-lot gated community your home and take advantage of low taxes, enchanting dark skies and diverse wildlife, all from your back porch — and all within seven minutes of the shops, dining, and schools of Johnson City. Stanton Vistas is your opportunity to claim your piece of Texas — where wide-open skies meet timeless Hill Country views.
UNRESTRICTED 28 acres in the heart of Texas Hill Country. Property is being sold â??turnkeyâ? with all accessories conveying including furnished mobile home, fire pit chairs/accessories, mower, and 2 hunting blinds/feeders. 2019 Can-Am is also available for considerable offer. Electricity, well, and propane are all located at the homesite. There is a healthy population of both whitetail and axis deer that roam the property. Property is currently accessed by a well-maintained easement road with a new electric gate installed in August 2025. A permit to construct a second entrance on RR 1320 was approved by TXDOT in March 2025. Historic â??Old Sandy Roadâ? runs through middle of property; this was main thoroughfare for the area prior to construction of RR 1320. Property is less than 1 mile from Pedernales River, 15 minutes to Johnson City, 30 minutes to Fredericksburg, and just over an hour to Austin and San Antonio. There are 25 wineries within 10 miles, 12 wineries within 5 miles, and 3 wineries less than 3 miles. Tract is level and fenced on 3 sides. Beautiful oak trees cover the property with cedar being selectively cleared. Currently maintains an ag exemption with 2025 taxes of $174.02 with wildlife exemption set to take effect in January 2026. Given this property's location, the infrastructure already in place, and healthy wildlife populations â?? this tract would be a great fit for someone looking to build their dream home or looking for hunting/recreational property.
Courtesy: Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
210-822-8602
Lot 51 is a 6.38-acre homesite located within The Preserve at Walnut Springs, a 2,000-acre gated ranch community near Johnson City, Texas. This property is one of the original Founder’s Lots and sits at one of the highest elevations in the Preserve, offering long-range Hill Country views with mature trees and native vegetation. The Preserve features more than 1,500 acres of protected open space managed under an agricultural and wildlife-exemption program. Shared amenities include a clubhouse complex, equestrian facilities, hike-and-ride trails, stocked fishing ponds, managed hunting areas, and a spring-fed swimming hole. Homesteads within the Preserve range from 5 to 7 acres, each with unique terrain and natural characteristics. All lots have agricultural and wildlife exemptions in place, providing property-tax benefits through the community’s land-management program. The Preserve at Walnut Springs is located approximately one hour from both Austin and San Antonio, offering private Hill Country living with convenient access to area amenities.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty
512-448-4111
Set at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac within the exclusive gated community of Legacy Hills, this striking 5-acre homesite captures the very best of Texas Hill Country living. The property’s natural elevation and multi-level contours create a landscape rich in dimension and offer opportunities for views of the surrounding countryside. The homesite’s thoughtfully cleared areas reveal a blend of mature hardwoods, and native grasses, inviting endless design possibilities for your dream residence or retreat. Paved roads and underground utilities ensure a seamless building experience, while the wildlife exemption helps keep taxes low. Whether you envision mornings spent watching the community oryx wander through the trees or evenings gathered under wide Hill Country skies, this property promises privacy, beauty, and a true sense of place. Located just minutes from both Dripping Springs and Johnson City’s charming downtowns, local wineries, and scenic attractions, 2058 Legacy Hills Dr. perfectly balances modern convenience with rural tranquility.
Courtesy: Homestead & Ranch Real Estate
512-466-1460
This stunning 6 acres offers mature live oaks, a large pond, providing the perfect backdrop to your future home. Great location just outside Johnson City off 290. Minimal single family residential restrictions and currently in ag valuation. No mobiles. New owner can continue with Bee Exemption or explore grazing lease with neighbor. Buyer should contact county for exact options. See survey, to review easement included.
Courtesy: Compass RE Texas, LLC
512-575-3644
Turnkey Hunting Ranch Opportunity in Johnson City Nestled perfectly between Johnson City and Fredericksburg, just minutes off the famed Highway 290 Wine Trail, this stunning 50-acre property captures the very best of the Texas Hill Country lifestyle. Less than an hour from Austin, this turnkey ranch offers the ideal blend of comfort, recreation, and natural beauty. A beautifully finished and fully functional barndominium serves as the centerpiece — combining rustic Hill Country charm with modern efficiency. The property is equipped with a rainwater collection system, providing sustainable, low-maintenance living. Outdoors, this is truly a hunter’s paradise. The land features open native pastures ideal for wildlife viewing and management, along with majestic clusters of mature live oaks that provide both shade and character. An established outdoor shooting range offers a ready-to-enjoy setup for target practice or recreational shooting. Gently rolling terrain and rich soils, make this ranch as usable as it is beautiful. Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat, hunting property, or private getaway close to Texas’ most desirable small towns, this offering checks every box. With easy access to the 290 Wine Trail, countless wineries, distilleries, and restaurants are only minutes away — yet the property remains secluded and serene, offering total privacy and peace. Turnkey, well-improved, and ideally located, this 50-acre Hill Country escape is ready for you to enjoy from day one. This property is also used as an Air B&b offering future income potential.
Courtesy: eXp Realty, LLC
888-519-7431
**Legacy Hills 5-Acre Luxury Homesite Gated Hill Country Estate Living** Discover serenity and breathtaking Hill Country vistas in the prestigious **Legacy Hills** community of Johnson City, just fifteen minutes from Dripping Springs and within easy reach of modern conveniences. This private, gated 1,200-plus-acre ranch community features estate-sized homesites, custom luxury residences, and a wildlife exemption that keeps taxes remarkably low. Native oryx and blackbuck antelope roam freely across the rolling terrain, adding to the natural beauty and exclusivity of this rare offering. Bring your own builder and create the custom home you’ve always envisioned—a place where privacy, panoramic views, and upscale Hill Country living come together. This five-acre homesite offers stunning long-range views in a setting of luxury estate homes and a low tax rate. Legacy Hills provides paved roads, underground utilities, and protective covenants for peace of mind. Ideally located, the community is situated just fifteen minutes from Dripping Springs, twenty-five minutes from Bee Cave, and approximately an hour from Austin and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Build your dream retreat and **create your legacy** in one of Central Texas’ most sought-after Hill Country estate communities.
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.
