318,423 / 7.31
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Welcome to Mesa Above Onion Creek-- Drive through the stacked stone gated entrance and enter the peace and tranquility that is 1897 Creek Rd. Beautiful, bucolic and stunning Hill Country acreage and just 2 miles to Downtown Dripping Springs TX, Mercer St., Tillie's and the soon-to-be Spa at Camp Lucy, iconic local restaurants like Rolling in Thyme & Dough and just 3 miles to Home Depot and HEB... With an ultra convenient location but all the charm, peacefulness and beauty of the countryside, this...Welcome to Mesa Above Onion Creek-- Drive through the stacked stone gated entrance and enter the peace and tranquility that is 1897 Creek Rd. Beautiful, bucolic and stunning Hill Country acreage and just 2 miles to Downtown Dripping Springs TX, Mercer St., Tillie's and the soon-to-be Spa at Camp Lucy, iconic local restaurants like Rolling in Thyme & Dough and just 3 miles to Home Depot and HEB... With an ultra convenient location but all the charm, peacefulness and beauty of the countryside, this 7+ acre tract overlooks the Onion Creek Valley and the surrounding bluffs which provides not only gorgeous vistas but treasured privacy. The acreage has good, rich soil, is bordered by mature trees and nearby properties with excellent groundwater, is open, level and ready for your dream home, equestrian property or weekend | holiday retreat. No HOA and very light restrictions so bring your design plans, the family and your horses! Bordered by Onion Creek, the tract gently curves along beloved and historic Creek Rd. and boasts big open spaces under the starry Texas skies. It's hard to believe that you're so close to so much! Incredible location that's near to everything we love about Dripping Springs -- local culture, DS ISD schools, retail, dining, grocery, wineries and distilleries, library, parks, trails, churches, fairgrounds and more--they don't call it the Gateway to the Hill Country for nothing! Call or text Melanie Fenelon to schedule a tour and come take a stroll around this amazing property. Adjacent and platted 10.08 acre tract is also available (ML# 8031106 - 103 Mt. Gainor Rd.) and 28.6+ acres (ML# 3293804, 205 Mt. Gainor Rd.) if a larger land parcel is desired
  1. Listed by Melanie Fenelon • TREC #0506975 • Brokerage DRE #579589 • Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    P: (512)-658-0773 C: (512)-658-0773 melanie.fenelon@kupersir.com

Property Details for 1897 Creek Road

Subdivision Name
Mesa Above Onion Creek
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
Creek, See Remarks
Water Access Description
None
View
Hills, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
MesaAboveOnionCreekLot1
Elementary School
Walnut Springs
LISTING CLOSED: 04/22/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1897 Creek Road

StatusClosed
MLS #2248495
Days on Market126
Taxes$100 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Unimproved Land
Year Built-
Lot Size7.31 AC
CountyHays County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Melanie Fenelon, TREC #0506975

Sold By Mercer Street Group, LLC, Melissa Roberts, TREC #0566229

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Building Information for 1897 Creek Road

Lot Size7.31 AC

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Property Information for 1897 Creek Road

General Information
Interior
  • Restrictions: DeedRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Private Entrance
  • New Construction: No
  • Water Body Name: Onion Creek
  • Fencing: Livestock, Partial, Wire
  • Community Features: Gated, See Remarks
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: Partial, Yes-100 yr
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Cleared, Farm, Level, Native Plants, Open Lot, Rock Outcropping, See Remarks, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size, Views, Wetlands
  • Soil Type: See Remarks
  • Road Surface Type: None
  • Zoning: Residential Agricultural
  • Possible Use: Livestock
  • Mineral Rights: SeeRemarks
  • Horse: Yes
  • Corporate Owner Allowed YN: No
  • Horse Amenities: Pasture
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Needed
  • Utilities: Above Ground Utilities, Electricity Available, See Remarks, Water Available, Water Not Available
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $4,000
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: Additional, adjacent 10.08 Acres (103 Mt. Gainor Rd., ML# 8031106) - total acreage available 17.39 Acres; also 205 Mt. Gainor (28.6+ acres, ML# 3293804)
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 1.51%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Directions: Travel Hwy 290 WEST to Dripping Springs. Turn LEFT onto Roger Hanks Parkway. Continue onto Creek Rd. Take slight LEFT (at fork in the road--Creek Rd. veers to the right, Mt. Gainor to the LEFT) Veer to the RIGHT onto Creek Rd. Property will be on the LEFT.

Property History for 1897 Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2025

Sold

ACTRIS #2248495

Mar 21, 2025

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #2248495

Mar 19, 2025

Pending

ACTRIS #2248495

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2025

Sold

ACTRIS #2248495

03/21/2025

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #2248495

03/19/2025

Pending

ACTRIS #2248495

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Schools near 1897 Creek Road

This home is within Dripping Springs Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Walnut Springs Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Dripping Springs Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dripping Springs High School
Public9 to 12

Cypress Springs Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Melanie Fenelon, TREC #0506975

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