Owning a piece of Hill Country history is within your reach! Estimated to have been built around 1900, this unique property was originally the ranchhand quarters for its “twin” next door. Over the years, it has been thoughtfully expanded, yet the original 2-room brick and stone house remains at its heart. This historic home offers endless possibilities! Whether you choose to renovate it or build your dream home on the lot, the existing structure could serve as a charming home office, game room, she-shed, man-cave, or any other space you envision. The potential for this property is boundless! If building a new home is your dream, this lot is unbeatable. Imagine enjoying stunning second-story views from your new home in a prime location within the highly regarded Dripping Springs ISD and Hays County, all while being just 30 minutes from downtown Austin and the airport. The Fitzhugh corridor and Dripping Springs are experiencing rapid growth, making opportunities like this exceptionally rare. With the development of the nearby Belterra Village shopping center, access to amenities is becoming more convenient than ever. Come stake your claim on this iconic piece of Texas history and make it a part of your future. Opportunities like this don’t come around often—seize the chance to own a true Hill Country treasure!
Active
$425,000
12600 Trail Driver, Austin, TX 78737
3beds
1,361sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2.17 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$312/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick and stone houseCharming home officeRanchhand quartersStunning second-story viewsGame room
- 285 days |
- 3,282 |
- 105 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 28, 2026 at 03:57pm
Listed by:
Chris Pesek (361) 772-3702,
Pesek Property, LLC (361) 772-3702
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 4386514
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: None
Features
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,361 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hill Country, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.17 Acres
- Features: Public Maintained Road, Sloped Down, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Views
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 1103900000016004
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Big Country Sec 1
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $312/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,454
- Date on market: 6/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Price change | $425,000-22.7%$312/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000-8.3%$404/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listing removed | $600,000$441/sqft |
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| 6/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $600,000$441/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $300,000 -55.1% |
| 2024 | $10,454 +3.3% | $668,390 -0.2% |
| 2023 | $10,117 +299.3% | $670,020 +193.4% |
| 2022 | $2,534 -0.3% | $228,373 |
| 2021 | $2,540 +0.3% | -- |
| 2020 | $2,533 -4.6% | $188,738 +10% |
| 2019 | $2,656 -21.9% | $171,580 +4.1% |
| 2018 | $3,400 +4.8% | $164,880 +5.4% |
| 2017 | $3,245 +3.5% | $156,470 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $3,136 +12.5% | $150,100 +3.6% |
| 2015 | $2,788 | $144,900 +8.8% |
| 2014 | $2,788 | $133,170 +9.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $121,580 |
| 2012 | -- | $121,580 |
| 2011 | -- | $121,580 |
| 2010 | -- | $121,580 -1.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $123,810 +6.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $115,890 +10.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $104,790 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $101,740 +7.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $94,860 +1.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $93,840 |
| 2002 | -- | $93,840 +2.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $91,810 +24.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $73,880 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,714/mo
Principal & interest
$2130
Property taxes
$584
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78737
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Dripping Springs Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.7 mi
- 8/10Dripping Springs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7 mi
- 7/10Dripping Springs High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dripping Springs
- Middle: Dripping Springs Middle
- High: Dripping Springs
- District: Dripping Springs ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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