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  • Price cut: $25K (10/24)
    $475,000

    3695 Rio Hondo, Tarpley, TX 78883

    2beds
    1,597sqft
    : 
    Farm
    Built in 2002
    16.44 Acres Lot
    $445,100 Zestimate®
    $297/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully furnished cabinsElectric rv hookupStorage container
    Remote Hill Country Getaway on 16+ Acres - Turn-Key, Adventure-Ready, and Full of Potential. This beautifully developed 16.439-acre retreat in the Texas Hill Country is the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and convenience. 35 min from Bandera and 50 min from Kerrville. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, income-producing rental, or private hunting property, this place is set up and ready to go. The property includes two fully furnished cabins, a bunkhouse that sleeps six, and an electric RV hookup that is ideal for hosting guests or maximizing rental income. Additional structures include a shop and storage shed that offers plenty of space for tools, toys, and gear. Utilities are already in place: electricity, a deep water well, septic systems, and fiber optic internet availability. Each cabin also has its own water catchment system totaling 2500 gallons, adding a sustainable touch to this off-the-grid-friendly setup. Recreation opportunities are endless: excellent native and exotic wildlife for hunting, wide-open terrain for hiking or ATVing, and a family-friendly picnic/playground area for relaxing under the Hill Country sky. Love the water? For just $50/year, an optional POA membership gives you access to a private ranch lake-perfect for fishing, canoeing, and soaking in the natural beauty of the area. Tucked away for seclusion- you're a scenic drive from San Antonio. Whether you're looking to unplug and relax, invest in short-term rental income, or create a personal adventure spot for years to come, this property is ready to deliver. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of the Hill Country.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 03, 2025 at 10:08pm

    Listed by:

    Chelsea Schmidt TREC #791565 (210) 483-3886,

    Homestead & Ranch Real Estate

    Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1880628MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Area: 225
    • Dimensions: 15 x 15
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 225
    • Dimensions: 15 x 15
    Primary bathroom
    • Area: 35
    • Dimensions: 5 x 7
    Dining room
    • Dimensions: 5 x 5
    Family room
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,597 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Waterfront features: Wet Weather Creek, Water Access
    Lot
    • Size: 16.44 Acres
    • Features: Pasture, Wooded, Cleared, Hunting Permitted
    • Topography: Level,Sloping,Hilly
    • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded, Mature Trees (ext feat)
    Details
    • Additional structures: Additional Structures, Barn(s), Detached Quarters, Storage, Residence, Hunting Cabin, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 68000030000410

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Texas Hill Country
    • Property subtype: Farm
    Materials
    • Frame, Wood
    Condition
    • Year built: 2002

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Bandera Elec
    • Gas: n/a
    • Sewer: septic, Septic
    • Water: private
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Tarpley

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $297/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $563,670
    • Annual tax amount: $7,636
    • Price range: $475K - $475K
    • Date on market: 7/2/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 465 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Gravel
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    Estimated market value

    $445,100

    $423,000 - $467,000

    $1,712/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    10/24/2025Price change$475,000-5%$297/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1880628 Report a problem
    8/9/2025Price change$499,998-4.8%$313/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1880628 Report a problem
    7/2/2025Listed for sale$525,000-4.5%$329/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1880628 Report a problem
    6/16/2025Listing removed$550,000$344/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1805174 Report a problem
    6/11/2025Price change$550,000-4.3%$344/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1805174 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $563,670 -7.4%
    2024$7,451 +15.7%$608,736 +20%
    2023$6,439 +29.2%$507,280 +56.5%

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $2,840/mo
    Principal & interest
    $2302
    Property taxes
    $372
    Home insurance
    $166

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 78883

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Utopia
      • Middle: Utopia
      • High: Utopia
      • District: Utopia

      Source: LERA 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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