$1,665,000
SOLD APR 23, 2025
Last list price

501 Matzig Cove Buda, TX 78610

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,752 Sq Ft
6.96 Acres

Recently Sold

$605 Per Sq Ft

292 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Barn
  • Boarding Facilities
  • Carpenter Hill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Stables
  • 24-Hour Security

About This Home

As of April 2025

Exquisite Equestrian Ranchette with extensive owner improvements including 1. expanded (80'x255') lighted riding arena ensures horse enthusiasts have space to ride and train. 2. Finished in RV/trailer drive through bay, 3. a lighted tennis court with pickleball, and basketball set up offers a true blend of country living and modern amenities and more. See both features list in documents. Fantastic location situated in the historical community of Ruby Ranch, nestled in the iconic Texas Hill Country. This property provides tranquility, privacy and yet action packed for your equestrian and recreational needs. Conveniently close to Austin (just 20 min away). The ranch style home is 4 bed, 3 bath with sparkling heated pool, cabana complete with a kitchen, it’s perfect for entertaining and relaxation. Barn and Facilities: Amish Craftsmen-built wood barn is a standout feature. It includes 4 stalls, a tack room, a hot/cold wash bay, and an Additionally, there’s an artist studio/office with its own kitchen and full bathroom, a climate-controlled workroom/gym with a secured a/c storage room for your valuables. The property is fenced and cross-fenced, creating 4 manicured pastures. A lighted riding arena ensures horse enthusiasts have space to ride and train. Plus, there’s an additional equipment barn and a storage/run-in shed. The Gay Ruby Dahlstrom Nature Preserve is a beautiful 384-acre tract of land located at 5131 FM 967 in Buda, Texas. It's part of the larger 2,254-acre Dahlstrom Ranch on Onion Creek. The preserve offers over three miles of unimproved hiking trails for your enjoyment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Cossette

RE/MAX GATEWAY Brokerage Phone: (512) 610-7653 License #0529781 Listed on: 06/11/2024

RE/MAX GATEWAY

Co-Listed By

Mike Cossette

RE/MAX GATEWAY Brokerage Phone: (512) 610-7653 License #0547637

Last Buyer's Agent

Catherine Blackwell

Platinum Realty-Austin License #0565248

Platinum Realty-Austin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,636

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 6.96 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • South Facing Home
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Gated Home
  • Cross Fenced
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Perimeter Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Few Trees
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $54 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Lighted Parking
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Electric Gate
  • Additional Parking
  • RV Garage

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Pasture
  • Rural
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 2,752 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Sound System
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps
  • No Carpet

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Pool

  • Cabana
  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Waterfall Pool Feature

Outdoor Features

  • Boarding Facilities
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outbuilding
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Additional Homes

  • Residence on Property
  • Guest House

Schools

  • Carpenter Hill Elementary School
  • Eric Dahlstrom Middle School
  • Johnson High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Farm
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Wash Rack
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Corral
  • Paddocks
  • Tack Room
  • Trailer Storage
  • Hay Storage
  • Stables
  • Arena

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 117379000B022002
  • Tax Block B

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Ruby Ranch HOA
  • Ruby Ranch Ph 1 Subdivision

Security

  • 24-Hour Security

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,636

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$54 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: Turn onto Ruby Ranch Rd from 967. Turn Left onto Matzig Cove and home will be on left.
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure, Seller Provided Survey Available
  • Fencing: Cross Fenced, Fenced, Gate, Perimeter, Vinyl, See Remarks
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
  • Green Sustainability: None
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 2752
  • Other Structures: Arena, Barn(s), Bathroom, Cabana, Corral(s), Garage(s), Guest House, Kennel/Dog Run, Outbuilding, Outdoor Kitchen, Residence, RV/Boat Storage, Workshop, See Remarks
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Co List Office Mls Id: ACT4114
  • Co List Office Phone: (512) 610-7653
  • Attribution Contact: (512) 610-7653
  • ETJ Extra Territorial Jurdn: No
  • Estimated Taxes: 28292.00
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Restrictions: Deed Restrictions,Development Type
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
  • View: Pasture, Pool, Rural, Trees/Woods
  • Flooring: Laminate, No Carpet
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Fire Pit, Gas, Gas Starter, Outside, Propane, Wood Burning, See Remarks
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, See Remarks, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Property Condition: Resale, Good
  • Security Features: 24 Hour Security, Security Service, Security System, Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: Drapes, Screens, Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Window Treatments
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans
  • Laundry Location: Inside,Laundry Room
  • Num Dining: 2
  • Num Living: 1
  • Num Guest Beds: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barbecue, Gas Grill, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, RV Hookup, See Remarks
  • Roof: Composition
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, See Remarks
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Waterfall, See Remarks
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gravel, Lighted, RV Garage, Storage, See Remarks
  • Total Parking Spaces: 20

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Wood
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 649
  • Community Web Site: https://www.rubyranchtx.com/

Association/Amenities

  • Association Name: Ruby Ranch HOA
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: See Remarks

Schools

  • Elementary School: Carpenter Hill
  • High School: Johnson High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Eric Dahlstrom
  • Junior High Dist: Hays CISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Greenbelt, Cul-De-Sac, Farm, Few Trees, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers On Side, Some Trees, Views
  • Parcel Number: 117379000B022002
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.96
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 303177.6
  • Subdivision Name: Ruby Ranch Ph 1

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Stone
  • New Construction: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: B
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Map Number: 22
  • Tax Filled Sqft Total: 2423
  • Tax Rate: 1.71060000000000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2021
Closed on
Sep 23, 2021
Sold by
Dalrymple Sharon G and Watanabe Shelley T
Bought by
Johnson Collins
Seller's Agent
Marsha Kovar
Keller Williams Heritage
Buyer's Agent
Laurie West
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,495,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,314,972

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.48%
Original Mortgage
$255,655
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2019
Closed on
Jan 31, 2020
Sold by
Hintz Thomas H and Donnell Hintz Maureen O
Bought by
Dalrymple Sharon G
Seller's Agent
Gary Steele
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member
List Price
$947,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
33.43%
Original Mortgage
$758,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2007
Sold by
Scurlock Carolyn Jane
Bought by
Hintz Thomas H and Odonnell Hintz Maureen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$253,920
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2006
Sold by
Scurlock David Eugene
Bought by
Scurlock Carolyn Jane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,000
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 -- Austin Title Co
Vendors Lien -- Texas National Title
Vendors Lien -- First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,155,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $255,655 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $758,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $253,920 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $73,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $42,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $182,198 Unknown
Closed $0 Assumption
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Sold -- -- --
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Price Changed $1,665,000 -1.4% $605 / Sq Ft
02/12/2025 02/12/25 Price Changed $1,689,000 -0.3% $614 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Price Changed $1,694,500 0.0% $616 / Sq Ft
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Price Changed $1,694,000 -0.1% $616 / Sq Ft
01/05/2025 01/05/25 Price Changed $1,695,000 -5.6% $616 / Sq Ft
12/14/2024 12/14/24 Price Changed $1,795,000 -9.6% $652 / Sq Ft
11/06/2024 11/06/24 Price Changed $1,985,000 -0.4% $721 / Sq Ft
10/07/2024 10/07/24 Price Changed $1,993,000 -0.1% $724 / Sq Ft
09/21/2024 09/21/24 Price Changed $1,994,000 -0.1% $725 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Price Changed $1,995,000 -5.2% $725 / Sq Ft
08/08/2024 08/08/24 Price Changed $2,104,700 0.0% $765 / Sq Ft
08/06/2024 08/06/24 Price Changed $2,104,800 0.0% $765 / Sq Ft
07/24/2024 07/24/24 Price Changed $2,104,900 0.0% $765 / Sq Ft
07/22/2024 07/22/24 Price Changed $2,105,000 -0.1% $765 / Sq Ft
07/09/2024 07/09/24 Price Changed $2,108,000 0.0% $766 / Sq Ft
07/04/2024 07/04/24 Price Changed $2,109,000 -4.5% $766 / Sq Ft
06/11/2024 06/11/24 For Sale $2,209,000 +47.8% $803 / Sq Ft
09/23/2021 09/23/21 Sold -- -- --
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2021 09/04/21 For Sale $1,495,000 +57.8% $617 / Sq Ft
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Sold -- -- --
11/23/2019 11/23/19 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2019 10/31/19 For Sale $947,500 -- $332 / 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 $29,636 $1,705,020 $772,520 $932,500
2024 $29,636 $1,740,440 $618,010 $1,122,430
2023 $28,292 $1,653,900 $618,010 $1,035,890
2022 $28,221 $1,478,690 $517,610 $961,080
2021 $19,715 $936,290 $206,760 $729,530
2020 $14,149 $794,443 $199,630 $706,440
2019 $9,411 $422,730 $149,520 $307,240
2018 $9,595 $429,598 $89,980 $348,840
2017 $8,786 $390,544 $89,980 $348,100
2016 $8,039 $357,350 $86,960 $270,390
2015 $7,229 $352,390 $82,780 $269,610
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 3393640

Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

APN: R63261