1946 Backbone RDG Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
San Marcos,TX 78666
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,346 sqft
Price per Sqft $982
Subdivision Blanco Valley Ranches
MLS Listing ID 7217882
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 6
Year Built 2014
Annual Tax Amount $28,798
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 49.757 Acres
Property Description
Situated on nearly 50 acres, Backbone Ridge Ranch in Wimberley is an idyllic haven with dramatic vistas, meadows, waterways, and ridge lines. A move-in ready estate, it harmoniously integrates luxury and nature. Perched atop a bluff, the custom-built estate features limestone, Ipe wood, and steel, blending seamlessly with the landscape. The main house, accessed through a covered steel walkway, immerses residents in a vibrant ecosystem. The chef's kitchen boasts Verde marble and limestone elements, extending to floor-to-ceiling fireplaces in the living spaces. The main residence encompasses 4 en-suite bedrooms, each offering views. The primary suite, encased in glass walls, features a limestone fireplace and Ipe wood ceiling. The primary bathroom includes dual vanities, a walk-in closet, a Bain Ultra soaking tub, and a spacious shower. Blurring indoor-outdoor boundaries, the kitchen, living area, dining space, and primary bedroom open onto a vast patio with a kitchen, dining area, and fireplace, overlooking a pool bordered by quarried limestone. Additional features include two three-car garages with private apartments, ideal for multi-generational living. The estate prioritizes sustainability with 84 solar panels, rainwater storage, tankless water heaters, and LED lighting, aligning with LEED principles. Within the gated Blanco Valley Ranches community, atop Devils Backbone, the property ensures privacy while preserving a diverse ecosystem. The varied terrain unfolds the Texas Hill Country's topography, showcasing diverse ecosystems and seasonal water flow. Located 45 miles from San Antonio and Austin airports, 10 minutes from Wimberley, 15 minutes from San Marcos, 10 minutes from Canyon Lake, and 20 minutes from New Braunfels, Backbone Ridge Ranch combines luxury with accessibility, offering true privacy. Adjacent 50 acres for sale also.
Location
State TX
County Hays
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Bedroom,Dining Room,Living Room,Outside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Garden,Gutters Full,Outdoor Grill,Private Yard
Garage Spaces 6.0
Fence See Remarks
Pool In Ground,Infinity,Pool/Spa Combo
Community Features None
Utilities Available Electricity Connected,Water Connected
Waterfront No
Waterfront Description None
View Panoramic
Roof Type Metal
Building
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac,Farm,Private Maintained Road,Views
Foundation Slab
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Structure Type Glass,Wood Siding,Stone
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Jacobs Well
Middle Schools Danforth
High Schools Wimberley
School District Wimberley Isd
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard