$979,000
SOLD APR 8, 2025
Last list price

198 Counts Estates Dr Dripping Springs, TX 78620

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,775 Sq Ft
1.18 Acres

Recently Sold

$353 Per Sq Ft

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Filtered Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • View of Hills
  • Dripping Springs Middle School Rated A
  • Green Roof
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of April 2025

The perfect blend of luxury and privacy, 198 Counts Estates is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,775 SF home nestled on 1.1792 acres in the highly sought-after Butler Ranch Estates. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with only one neighboring home, this beautiful residence offers an ideal retreat just 2 miles from historic Mercer Street in downtown Dripping Springs. Step outside to your backyard oasis that includes a custom pool with swim ledge, and hot tub. Plus, a covered patio with an outdoor kitchen and built-in grill, and a stone fire pit, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. The interior of the home has a spacious open floor plan, with seamless flow between the kitchen, living and dining areas. The gourmet kitchen features a large island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. The primary bedroom features oversized windows for a bright and airy feel. The primary bathroom has a large walk-in shower with multiple shower heads and a soaking tub, plus his & hers vanities and closets. All secondary bedrooms are spacious with walk-in closets, plus a guest suite with a private bath. Thoughtfully designed with custom upgrades, the home features a newly added entry foyer from the garage with custom cabinetry, a bench seat and built-in fridge. The home also features a dedicated laundry room with stacked washer & dryer unit, custom built-in cabinets and dog crates. The home is zoned for top-rated Dripping Springs ISD. (Currently zoned to Walnut Elementary School, Fall 2025 will be zoned to Dripping Springs Elementary) With room to expand, the current owner has architectural drawings that would add approximately 700-1000 SF. Experience the best of Hill Country living with easy access to top-rated schools, dining, and shopping—all while enjoying the seclusion of your own private haven.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Langle

Story Real Estate LLC Brokerage Phone: (817) 725-7275 License #0806142 Listed on: 03/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Dina Dillard

All City Real Estate Ltd. Co License #0636110

All City Real Estate Ltd. Co

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,600

Year Built

  • Built in 2021

Lot Details

  • 1.18 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • West Facing Home
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Rain Sensor Irrigation System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Secured Garage or Parking

Property Views

  • Hills
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Masonry Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,775 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Data
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Chandelier
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bidet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Security Lights
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • In Wall Pest System

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Roof
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Pool

  • Filtered Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Gunite Spa
  • Waterfall Pool Feature
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Tile

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Playground
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Walnut Springs Elementary School
  • Dripping Springs Middle School
  • Dripping Springs High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Underground Utilities
  • Propane
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 112112000D028004
  • Tax Block D

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Counts Estates Residential Community, Inc Association
  • Built by Century Communities
  • Counts Estates Ph Two Aka Butler Ranch Estates Subdivision

Amenities

  • Planned Social Activities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,600

Year Built

Built in 2021

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From Austin take Hwy 290 to Dripping Springs, Left on RR 12, Left on Blue Ridge Dr, Right on Counts Estates, Home is at the Cul-De-Sac on the left.
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Invisible, Wrought Iron
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Roof, Water Heater
  • Green Sustainability: None
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 2775
  • Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Attribution Contact: (817) 725-7275
  • ETJ Extra Territorial Jurdn: Yes
  • Estimated Taxes: 13756.66
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Restrictions: Deed Restrictions,Easement
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bidet, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Chandelier, Quartz Counters, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Stackable W/D Connections, Storage, Two Primary Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data
  • View: Hill Country, Pool
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Fire Pit, Gas, Glass Doors, Great Room, Living Room
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven(s), Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Gas Oven, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Property Condition: Resale, Excellent
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Prewired, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: Gunite, Heated, Hot Tub, In Ground
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Drapes, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Vinyl Windows, Window Coverings, Window Treatments
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room,Main Level
  • Num Dining: 2
  • Num Living: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barbecue, Exterior Steps, Gas Grill, Gutters Full, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Pest Tubes in Walls, Playground, Private Yard
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Builder Name: Century Communities
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: Electric Heat, Fenced, Filtered, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Tile, Waterfall
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Phone Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 300

Association/Amenities

  • Association Name: Counts Estates Residential Community, Inc
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: High Speed Internet, Planned Social Activities

Schools

  • Elementary School: Walnut Springs
  • High School: Dripping Springs
  • Middle/Junior School: Dripping Springs Middle
  • Junior High Dist: Dripping Springs ISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinkler - Rain Sensor, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
  • Parcel Number: 112112000D028004
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1792
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 51365.95
  • Subdivision Name: Counts Estates Ph Two Aka Butler Ranch Estates

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry – All Sides, Stone, Stucco
  • New Construction: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: D
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12600
  • Tax Map Number: 28
  • Tax Filled Sqft Total: 3430
  • Tax Rate: 1.74300000000000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2025
Closed on
Apr 8, 2025
Sold by
Roberts Julie and Roberts Christopher
Bought by
Herrington Dakotah
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Langle
Story Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dina Dillard
All City Real Estate Ltd. Co
List Price
$979,000
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$987,004

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2021
Sold by
Century Land Holdings Ii Llc
Bought by
Roberts Christopher and Roberts Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,100
Interest Rate
2.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Capital Title
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $131,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $131,100 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/08/2025 04/08/25 Sold -- -- --
03/16/2025 03/16/25 For Sale $979,000 -- $353 / Sq Ft
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $12,605 $838,550 $241,210 $597,340
2024 $12,605 $789,039 $241,210 $547,829
2023 $15,467 $919,670 $241,210 $678,460
2022 $17,256 $916,240 $168,820 $747,420
2021 $2,319 $112,500 $112,500 $0
2020 $1,530 $74,250 $74,250 $0
2019 $1,520 $67,500 $67,500 $0
2018 $1,528 $67,500 $67,500 $0
2017 $1,525 $67,500 $67,500 $0
2016 $1,525 $67,500 $67,500 $0
2015 -- $90,000 $90,000 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 5933222

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APN: R142495