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  • Price cut: $125K (6/1)
    $1,125,000

    1259 Benton Creek Rd, Medina, TX 78055

    2beds
    2,196sqft
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    Farm
    Built in 2012
    28.42 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $512/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private coffee patioDedicated officeWater softenerFiber optic internetFenced and cross-fenced pasturesAbundant natural lightStainless steel appliances
    Tucked away in the heart of the Texas Hill Country beneath some of the brightest stars in Texas, this remarkable 28.42-acre retreat offers an unmatched combination of luxury living, guest accommodations, privacy, wildlife, and breathtaking long-range views. Featuring a beautifully crafted 2,196 sq. ft. custom main residence and an impressive 1,148 sq. ft. fully remodeled guest house, this one-of-a-kind property is perfectly designed for full-time living, entertaining, multi-generational use, or potential income opportunities. Thoughtfully built with exceptional attention to detail, the main residence showcases timeless Hill Country craftsmanship blended with modern comforts. Inside, you are welcomed by soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning Hill Country stone wood-burning fireplace complete with a gas log lighter that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen was designed with entertaining in mind and features granite countertops, stainless steel farmhouse basin sink, stainless steel appliances, custom soft-close cabinetry and drawers, a large island with full-extension pull-out drawers, chef's gas range, and double ovens. The main home offers two spacious primary suites, each with its own en suite bathroom featuring granite countertops and custom walk-in showers, creating ideal comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Additional interior features include a dedicated office, powder room, recirculating hot water system, whole-house surge protection, water softener, reverse osmosis system in the kitchen, New Rheem a/c and heat with smart thermostats and fiber optic internet. Designed to fully embrace the surrounding landscape, the outdoor living spaces are exceptional. Enjoy peaceful mornings from the private coffee patio, relax in the screened-in porch, unwind on the opened aired rock patio under the stars, or entertain from the expansive covered patios while taking in the beauty of the Hill Country, native wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets. Beyond the gated entrance, the detached guest house has been extensively remodeled and offers two bedrooms, both with private en suite bathrooms, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or rental potential. The guest house features all new plumbing, reverse osmosis system, water softener, new septic system, new HVAC systems, large covered front and rear porches, and an attached two-car garage. Additional improvements across the property provide incredible versatility and functionality, including a detached insulated two-car garage wired for power tools with an upstairs storage room, a three-car carport with 40x12 stalls and center bay large enough for an RV, fenced and cross-fenced pastures, and a lower pasture complete with a two-stall animal barn for livestock or horses. The unrestricted acreage spans five distinct plateaus, rising to approximately 1,700 feet in elevation where a hunting blind overlooks incredible long-distance Hill Country views. Wildlife is abundant throughout the property, and the existing wildlife exemption helps keep property taxes low. The property is serviced by its own water well and 2,500-gallon water storage system, further enhancing the self-sufficient appeal of this extraordinary Hill Country ranch retreat. Conveniently located approximately one hour from San Antonio and just over an hour from San Antonio International Airport, this rare Texas Hill Country escape offers luxury, functionality, privacy, and unforgettable scenery all in one exceptional property.
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    Listed by:

    Thad Emmons TREC #560861 (210) 861-0654,

    Emmons Real Estate

    Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1968388MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Area: 406
      • Dimensions: 14 x 29
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 224
      • Dimensions: 14 x 16
      Primary bathroom
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Dining room
      • Dimensions: 9 x 19
      Kitchen
      • Area: 220
      • Dimensions: 22 x 10
      Living room
      • Area: 380
      • Dimensions: 20 x 19
      Office
      • Area: 55
      • Dimensions: 11 x 5
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Instant Hot Water
      Features
      • Programmable Thermostat
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,196 sqft

      Property

      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Hallway(s), Level Drive, First Floor Bath, First Floor Bedroom
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 28.42 Acres
      • Features: Ag Exempt, Hunting Permitted, Secluded, Agricultural
      • Topography: Hilly
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Trees (ext feat)
      Details
      • Additional structures: Additional Structures, Barn(s), Garage(s), Residence, Workshop
      • Parcel number: 00231007400012

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Texas Hill Country
      • Property subtype: Farm
      Materials
      • Frame, Fiber Cement
      Condition
      • Year built: 2012

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: BEC
      • Gas: Private
      • Sewer: Septics, Septic
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Water conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Medina

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $512/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $593,760
      • Annual tax amount: $3,758
      • Price range: $1.1M - $1.1M
      • Date on market: 5/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 46 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt, Gravel

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/1/2026Price change$1,125,000-10%$512/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1968388 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Listed for sale$1,250,000+16.3%$569/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1965753 Report a problem
        10/13/2025Listing removed$1,075,000$490/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1758802 Report a problem
        7/22/2025Price change$1,075,000-17.2%$490/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1758802 Report a problem
        7/29/2024Price change$1,299,000-10.4%$592/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1758802 Report a problem
        3/14/2024Listed for sale$1,450,000$660/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1758802 Report a problem
        2/20/2009Sold--
        Source: LERA MLS #731775 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $593,760 +5.6%
        2024$4,078 -0.1%$562,040 +10%
        2023$4,083 -34.7%$510,945 +10%
        2022$6,249 $464,495 +10%
        2021-- $422,268 +10%
        2020$6,054 $383,880
        2019-- $383,880 +0.7%
        2018-- $381,190 +1.5%
        2017-- $375,520
        2016-- $375,520 -2.9%
        2015-- $386,570 +0.1%
        2014-- $386,150

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 78055

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        10 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Medina
        • Middle: Medina
        • High: Medina
        • District: Medina Isd

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