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2874 Elder Hill Rd, Driftwood, TX, 78619

1beds
2baths
1,132sqft
$4,500,000
$3,975price/sqft
$25,031/moest. monthly cost
$1,001,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Gorgeous hill country 51 acres on desirable Elder Hill Road in Driftwood. Hard to find large acreage, which has not been fully developed has plenty of stunning homesites. A beautifully designed Guest House is surrounded by fountains with large screened in porch. The porch steps lead out to the gazebo with amazing views. This one bedroom, 2 bath home with gas fireplace, tall ceilings. 2 car oversize garage with epoxy floors. The Sellers had planned to build the main house in the middle of the property with outstanding views but found that the guest house provided maximum comfort for day-to-day living. Opposite the property is a 1900 sf workshop with separate office, one bedroom and bath. Could easily be converted into another guest house. Ag exempt. Close to the famous Salt Lick Restaurant and Camp Lucy Resort, 12 miles from Wimberly, 8 miles from Dripping Springs and 26 miles to downtown Austin.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
19
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
7/10
6/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2007

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Construction materials: Batts Insulation,Cement Board,Stone

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Farm

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Water Heater,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener,Convection Oven,Electric Oven,Microwave,Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • High Ceilings,Wired for Sound,Primary Bed - 1st Floor
  • Door features: Insulated Doors
  • Window features: Insulated/Low-E windows,Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Travertine
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Electric,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,132
  • Total interior livable area: 1,132 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen open to Family Room,Pots/Pans Drawers,Reverse Osmosis,Under Cabinet Lighting

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Primary Bath: Shower Only,Two Primary Baths

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Customized Wheelchair Accessible,Master Bath Disabled Access

Details

  • Parcel number: R113479

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Topography of land: Ravine,Rolling

Lot

  • Lot size: 51.65 Acres
  • Features: Pasture,50 or more Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Oversized,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Severe Storm
Winter Storm

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 $22,754$273,048
Home Insurance *$1,352$16,224
Property Taxes $687$8,244
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$25,031$300,372
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$858,205/yr
40% on housing$750,930/yr
45% on housing$667,493/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

$3,975This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 78619$516
Hays County$294

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 78619$305
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
2026-02-18Price change$4,500,000
2025-11-03Price change$4,950,000
2024-09-18Listed for sale$5,500,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLinda Plant
BrokerageMartha Turner Sotheby's International Realty - Round Top

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