2518 W Fitzhugh Road, Dripping Springs

Welcome to a rare blend of bold Texas beauty & modern luxury meets wide-open freedom across 186 +/- pristine acres. Just 25 miles from downtown Austin, this ranch is more than a home; it’s a legacy in the making. Enter through custom iron gates & follow the tree-lined driveway, flanked by Heritage oak trees & wide-open pastures, nourished by three private wells. The landscape unfolds into a one-of-a-kind private compound complete w/ 6 distinct residences, a spring-fed creek system, including a tranquil one-acre pond that cascades into a 5 +/-acre lake. At the heart of the estate is the main compound, set across 60+/-; acres of high-fenced pasture. This area hosts 5 structures, including a main residence featuring 3 living areas with soaring reclaimed antique timbers that infuse the space with warmth & soul. A saltwater pool offers a resort-like escape under the Texas sky. The primary suite house is a retreat of its own, w/ a spa-inspired bathroom that opens into a private courtyard. Two guest bedrooms are each contained in separate structures & feature full baths and stone fireplaces. A larger detached guest cottage features its own kitchen, screened-in porch w/cozy fireplace, & flexible s living space. Thoughtful design and craftsmanship are woven throughout: Presidio steel doors, Leuder stone sinks w/Rohl fixtures, and Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances complement a kitchen made for both everyday use & elevated entertaining. This is also a working ranch built with intention and story. The barn, built by Dale Dobbs, was crafted from reclaimed 19th-century timbers. Inside are custom horse stalls, feed room, tack room, hay loft, office, & ten working cattle pens. A full-sized riding arena offers an ideal setting for training or leisure. This estate is equipped w/16 security cameras, remote-controlled access gates, & multiple heavy equipment barns tucked into the northern pastures.