Welcome to 8307 Cates Creek Drive, a stunning modern farmhouse in the sought-after Spring Creek Estates community in Salado, Tx. Set on over half an acre, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a dedicated study offers custom upgrades, thoughtful design, and peaceful small-town living, just minutes from Stillhouse Hollow Lake with low taxes. A striking 3/4 light wrought iron & steel double door entry opens to an airy floor plan with vaulted ceilings, decorative wood beam accents, and a stone fireplace in the living room. A Minka Aire 65” ceiling fan, 8’ interior doors and plantation shutters at the front add to the upscale farmhouse feel. The kitchen blends style and function with granite countertops, a large center island, farmhouse sink, propane cooktop, built-in double ovens, stainless steel appliances, soft-close Knotty Alder custom cabinetry, and generous working pantry. The primary suite includes two spacious walk-in closets with custom drawers, soaking tub, walk in shower and dual vanities. Secondary bedrooms also include custom closet storage. A spacious laundry room offers extended counters and abundant cabinetry while the oversized 2.5-car garage offers additional storage space perfect for a golf cart, tools, bikes, or hobby gear. Step through the French doors and enjoy outdoor living year-round with an A-frame Texas-sized covered back patio and a custom pool with waterfall and pergola. The extended concrete driveway includes a 50-amp hookup, double gate fence, ready for a future casita or pool house. Complete with full gutters, an automatic sprinkler system, and smart, well-designed plan. This home offers elevated country living in the charming city of Salado.
Active under contract
$699,900
8307 Cates Creek Dr, Salado, TX 76571
3beds
2,537sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
0.53 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$20/mo HOA
What's special
Stone fireplaceDouble gate fenceStainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsFarmhouse sinkSpacious walk-in closetsSoaking tub
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Listing updated: April 21, 2025 at 12:19pm
Listed by:
Jason Lichman (512) 744-4600,
RE/MAX Capital City (512) 744-4600,
Kari Lichman (512) 800-1992,
RE/MAX Capital City
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 8867275

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Full Bath, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Two Primary Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Half Bath
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open to Family Room, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, High Ceilings, Washer Hookup
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Propane Cooktop, RNGHD, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Electric Dryer Hookup, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,537 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: See Remarks, Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Gutters Full, Private Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Waterfall
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Sprinkler - Automatic, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 0912889127
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Details
- Builder name: Bowen Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Spring Crk Salado
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $240 annually
- HOA name: Spring Creek Estates HOA
Location
- Region: Salado
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $744,882
- Annual tax amount: $12,006
- Date on market: 4/12/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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