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4525 Bell Springs Rd, Dripping Springs, TX, 78620

7beds
6baths
5,675sqft
$1,399,000
$247price/sqft
$9,073/moest. monthly cost
$362,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Unlock the ultimate Hill Country potential at 4525 Bell Springs Rd. Situated on 15 sprawling acres, this rare estate offers unparalleled freedom and versatility just five minutes from the heart of downtown Dripping Springs. Whether you are looking to create a multi-generational family compound, a premier short-term rental destination, or a specialized home business, this property provides the canvas to bring your vision to life. The estate features three distinct living quarters, providing a total of 7 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms across the property. The main residence is a spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home with a functional layout ready for modern updates. A separate, fully equipped guest house offers 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a complete kitchen—ideal for long-term guests or rental income. Additionally, a cozy garage apartment provides a private 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat with its own full kitchen. Beyond the homes, the land itself is beautiful and has some gorgeous views. The acreage is dotted with mature trees and quintessential Texas landscapes. For those with hobbies or equipment, the property includes a large barn and a substantial carport, offering ample storage and workshop space. While the structures are ready for a personalized touch and aesthetic updates, the value of land this close to town cannot be overstated. Experience the peace and privacy of rural living without sacrificing the convenience of nearby shops, award-winning schools, and the vibrant culture of the "Wedding Capital of Texas." At 4525 Bell Springs Rd, the possibilities are as vast as the horizon. Bring your architect, your imagination, and your ambition to this one-of-a-kind Dripping Springs diamond in the rough on the edge of the Texas Hill Country.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
12
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1999

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition, Metal, Shingle

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Gas Range,Microwave,Oven

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Bar,Bookcases,Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Tile Counters,Double Vanity,Multiple Dining Areas,Multiple Living Areas,Primary Bedroom on Main,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s),Washer Hookup
  • Window features: Blinds
  • Flooring: Carpet,Concrete,Tile

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Solar
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 5,675 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: See Remarks

Details

  • Parcel number: 1002890017000094
  • Special condition: Real Estate Owned

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Porch,Wrap Around
  • Exterior features: Exterior Steps,Private Entrance,Restricted Access
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Hill Country,Panoramic,Rural,Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront features: None
  • Horses can be raised: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 15 Acres
  • Features: Agricultural,Cleared,Sloped Up,Many Trees,Views

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Carport,Covered,Detached,Open,Private
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hail
Lightning
Tornado
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $7,074$84,888
Home Insurance *$584$7,008
Property Taxes $792$9,504
Electricity $623$7,477
Total$9,073$108,876
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$311,074/yr
40% on housing$272,190/yr
45% on housing$241,946/yr

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.5%
0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$247This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 78620$523
Hays County$297

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 78620$246
Hays County$178

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-26Listing removed$1,400,000
2025-12-16Price change$1,400,000
2025-11-26Listed for sale$1,550,000
2025-08-22Sold--
2025-07-25Pending sale$1,700,000
2025-05-16Price change$1,700,000
2025-04-10Listed for sale$1,800,000
2025-02-18Listing removed$1,900,000
2025-01-22Price change$1,900,000
2024-09-27Listed for sale$2,000,000

Unknown Listed By

AgentJustin Cofield
BrokerageReal Broker, LLC

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