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    12701 High Sierra, Austin, TX 78737

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    4,863sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    10.41 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $369/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rustic yet whimsical farmhouseSweeping hill country viewsFour expansive decksCharming detached guest cabin
    Escape to the serenity of Texas Hill Country with this rare 10+acre retreat between Austin and Dripping Springs, where privacy, natural beauty, and country living come together. Surrounded by majestic oak trees and sweeping hill country views, the rustic yet whimsical farmhouse offers 4 beds, 4 baths, and multiple living spaces designed for gathering and relaxation. The 2017 addition provides flex space for a 5th bedroom if desired. A large kitchen with ample storage opens seamlessly into the heart of the home, while four expansive decks invite you to enjoy sunrise coffee, evening sunsets, and the peaceful sounds of nature. The grounds are equally impressive featuring a sparkling pool with hot tub and fastlane swimjet, a 30,000 gallon rainwater collection system, and a garage/storehouse, all arranged to support a tranquil country lifestyle. For those dreaming of space to roam, the fully enclosed acreage once supported free-grazing horses and offers endless possibilities for pets, recreation, or future improvements. Per seller, the property may be resubdivided into as many as 4 parcels, offering additional homesite opportunities. Adding even more value is the charming detached guest cabin, complete with private road access and gated parking. This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat features a full kitchen, living room, spacious deck for rockers and grill, and a 240V EV charging outlet. Operating in the past as a successful Airbnb with a 4.9-star rating, the cabin provides an exceptional opportunity for multigenerational living, or hosting family and friends. Whether you envision a private homestead, hobby ranch, family compound, or future development opportunity, this one-of-a-kind hill country property offers the space, flexibility, and charm to make it your own. Ony 30 minutes to Austin or the airport, It awaits your buyer's personal design touches. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.
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    Listed by:

    Elsa Decker (512) 480-0848,

    Moreland Properties (512) 480-0848

    Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 5810790MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Oven(s), Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
      Features
      • 2 Primary Suites, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Primary Bedroom on Main, Study/Home Office, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,863 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Gravel
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Visitor Bathroom
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Electric Car Plug-in, Exterior Steps, Private Entrance, Private Yard
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: See Remarks, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
      • Fencing: Gate, Livestock, Perimeter
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hill Country
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 10.41 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Private, Split Possible, Trees-Heavy, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Views
      Details
      • Additional structures: Garage(s)
      • Parcel number: 1104700600000004
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horses can be raised: Yes

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1984

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: See Remarks, Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: S0470 Big County Annex
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Austin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $369/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,014,520
      • Annual tax amount: $9,098
      • Date on market: 5/15/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/15/2026Listed for sale$1,795,000+378.7%$369/sqft
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        10/20/2008Listing removed$375,000$77/sqft
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        9/13/2008Price change$375,000-6.3%$77/sqft
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        8/30/2008Price change$400,000-4.5%$82/sqft
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        8/22/2008Price change$419,000-4.8%$86/sqft
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        7/13/2008Price change$440,000-2.2%$90/sqft
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        7/2/2008Price change$450,000-2.2%$93/sqft
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        6/10/2008Listed for sale$460,000$95/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $1,004,345 -11.6%
        2024$9,780 -9.8%$1,135,960 -44.9%
        2023$10,844 -59.4%$2,060,383 +27.7%
        2022$26,699 +53.9%$1,612,996
        2021$17,350 +18.4%--
        2020$14,652 +6.7%$802,490 +11.5%
        2019$13,730 -0.3%$719,790 +4.7%
        2018$13,765 +63.3%$687,200 +61.3%
        2017$8,429 +3.9%$425,940 +4.5%
        2016$8,110 +52.7%$407,480 +3.8%
        2015$5,311 $392,390 +47.6%
        2014$5,311 $265,774 +10.1%
        2013-- $241,340
        2012-- $241,340
        2011-- $241,340
        2010-- $241,340 -18.1%
        2009-- $294,620 +10.6%
        2007-- $266,320 +6.3%
        2006-- $250,440 +4.4%
        2005-- $239,860 +2.2%
        2004-- $234,690 +1.5%
        2003-- $231,170
        2002-- $231,170 +3.2%
        2001-- $224,110 +8.8%
        2000-- $205,960

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 78737

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        7 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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