2874 Elder Hill Rd Driftwood, TX 78619
Estimated payment $36,528/month
Highlights
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Contemporary Architecture
- Carpenter Hill Elementary School Rated A-
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Wooded Lot
About This Lot
This property is a captivating hill country retreat with 51 acres of scenic Texas landscape along the soughtafter Elder Hill Road in Driftwood. Its expansive grounds create the perfect canvas to build your dream home with breathtaking views, blending indoor luxury with outdoor serenity.
Key Features Include:
Guest House Oasis: A beautifully designed guest house enhanced by serene fountains and a large screened porch that flows into a charming gazeboan ideal spot for relaxing while enjoying panoramic hill country vistas.
Main Residence Highlights:
A distinctive jewel box home featuring a one-bedroom with a dramatic wall of windows that frame the surrounding hills.
A spacious primary bath complete with a walk-in closet, ensuring both comfort and style.
Additional amenities such as two baths in total, a cozy gas fireplace, tall ceilings, and an expansive screen porch that invite both intimate evenings and lively gatherings.
Additional Structures:
An oversized 2-car garage with epoxy flooring attests to the practicality and durability of the property.
On the opposite side, a versatile 1900-square-foot structure includes a workshop, a separate office, and a one-bedroom plus bath layout that can easily be converted into another guest house or accommodation unit.
Incredible Location:
Positioned just minutes away from local landmarks like the famous Salt Lick Restaurant and Camp Lucy Resort.
Conveniently located with Wimberly only 12 miles away, Dripping Springs at 8 miles, and downtown Austin just 26 miles from your doorstep.
Other Considerations: Deed restrictions are in place, so ensuring any future modifications align with these guidelines will be important.
This listing not only offers a unique combination of comfort, versatility, and vibrant hill country scenery but also the practical benefits of proximity to celebrated local destinations and urban amenities. Whether you envision a private family haven, a spacious retreat for entertaining guests, or even a potential rental investment, this property caters to a range of lifestyles and aspirations.
What sparks interest most in a property like this for you? Do you see yourself enjoying the seamless blend of indoor luxury and outdoor enchantment, or are you drawn to the versatility of the extra structures and conversion possibilities? Theres a lot to unpack and explore here, especially if youre considering the full potential of a space that can adapt as your needs evolve.

Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Lot Details
- Barbed Wire
- Steep Slope
- Wooded Lot
- Many Trees
- Current uses include grazing
- Potential uses include equine, hunting/fishing
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- Wired For Sound
- Dry Bar
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Decorative Lighting
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Window Treatments
- Insulated Doors
- Utility Closet
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Separate Shower
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
Outdoor Features
- Wildlife includes whitetail deer
- Covered patio or porch
- Gazebo
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Storage
- Outdoor Grill
Farming
- Cattle
- Cattle Guard
- Fenced For Cattle
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Co-Op Electric
- 2 Water Wells
- Tankless Water Heater
- Water Softener
- Aerobic Septic System
- Septic Tank
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/25/2025 03/25/25 | For Sale | $5,500,000 | -1.8% | $1,814 / Sq Ft |
10/22/2024 10/22/24 | For Sale | $5,600,000 | -- | -- |
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