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Accepting Starting Bids Through 3 December.
Starting Bids Expected Between $1M–$2.5M.
Earn an incentive by 3 December.
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits at Backbone Ridge Ranch, one of Wimberley's most iconic properties. This extraordinary nearly 50-acre estate harmoniously integrates luxury with nature, perched majestically atop a bluff overlooking the Texas Hill Country. The custom-built residence showcases a spectacular blend of limestone sourced directly...LUXURY PROPERTY AUCTION: 4–18 DECEMBER.
Accepting Starting Bids Through 3 December.
Starting Bids Expected Between $1M–$2.5M.
Earn an incentive by 3 December.
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits at Backbone Ridge Ranch, one of Wimberley's most iconic properties. This extraordinary nearly 50-acre estate harmoniously integrates luxury with nature, perched majestically atop a bluff overlooking the Texas Hill Country. The custom-built residence showcases a spectacular blend of limestone sourced directly from the estate's grounds, Ipe wood, and steel architecture that seamlessly embraces the landscape. Dramatic vistas, golden meadows, seasonal waterways, and breathtaking ridge lines create a private hillside paradise. The sustainable design incorporates 84 solar panels, 24,000-gallon rainwater storage, and tankless water systems aligned with LEED principles. Two separate three-car garages feature private apartments above, ideal for multi-generational living. Move-in ready and low maintenance, this versatile property delivers the complete package for discerning buyers seeking unparalleled scenic views, abundant wildlife, and nature on a grand scale.
Property Details for 1946 Backbone Ridge
Property Details for 1946 Backbone Ridge
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 6241820 |
| Days on Market | 39 |
| Taxes | $30,247 / year |
| HOA Fees | $1,200 / year |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Land |
| MLS Type | Farm / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2014 |
| Lot Size | 49.76 AC |
| County | Hays County |
Location
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Building Information for 1946 Backbone Ridge
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$14,974 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
$12,353
$2,521
$100
Property Information for 1946 Backbone Ridge
- Garage Spaces: 6
- Parking Total: 6
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Master, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Walk In Closets
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Appliances: BuiltInGasRange, BuiltInRefrigerator, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, WineCooler
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 4
- Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Outside
- Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://tourfactory.com/3118395
- Virtual Tour URL Branded 2: https://tourfactory.com/3118395
- Restrictions: SeeRemarks
- Exterior Features: Garden, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- New Construction: No
- Construction Materials: Frame, Glass, Masonry, Concrete, Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, See Remarks
- Roof: Metal
- Fencing: See Remarks
- Direction Faces: East
- Window Features: InsulatedWindows, WindowTreatments
- Accessibility Features: See Remarks
- Community Features: Gated
- FEMA Flood Plain: See Remarks
- Lot Features: Cul De Sac, Farm, Views
- Topography: Rolling
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Mineral Rights: None
- Horse: No
- Corporate Owner Allowed YN: No
- Horse Amenities: None
- Leases: None
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating YN: Yes
- Heating: Central
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Green Sustainability: ConservingMethods
- Permission: IDX
- Association: Yes
- Association Name: Blanco Valley Ranches
- Association Fee Includes: CommonAreaMaintenance, SeeRemarks
- Tax Assessed Value: $2,078,860
- Additional Parcels: No
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Rate: 1.40%
- Security Features: None
- Directions: RR 12 north from San Marcos, turn left FM 32, travel approximately 1 mile, turn right on Backbone Ridge. The subdivision entrance is just past Wimberley Landscape Supply. Drive to the end of the cul de sac, turn right, and stay to the left until you reach the property.
Property History for 1946 Backbone Ridge
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | $2,500,000 | |
| 11/10/2025 | $5,250,000 | |
| 08/20/2025 | $5,000,000 | |
| 08/20/2025 | $6,950,000 | |
| 11/04/2024 | $5,250,000 | |
| 02/23/2024 | $7,500,000 | |
| 05/11/2022 | — | |
| 05/11/2022 | $5,995,000 | |
| 04/06/2022 | — | |
| 04/05/2022 | Pending ACTRIS #9301669 | $5,995,000 |
| 10/01/2021 | $6,900,000 | |
| 10/01/2021 | $6,900,000 | |
| 05/13/2013 | — | |
| 05/05/2013 | Pending ACTRIS #8431946 | $500,000 |
| 10/01/2012 | $500,000 | |
| 09/30/2012 | $500,000 | |
| 01/08/2012 | $500,000 | |
| 01/08/2012 | $500,000 | |
| 01/04/2012 | $500,000 | |
| 12/31/2011 | $500,000 | |
| 12/31/2011 | $500,000 | |
| 04/19/2011 | $500,000 | |
| 12/27/2010 | Sold HARMLS #34021074 | — |
| 12/22/2010 | Price Change HARMLS #34021074 | — |
| 01/28/2010 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #34021074 | $399,500 |
| 01/24/2010 | $500,000 | |
| 12/31/2009 | $500,000 | |
| 03/01/2007 | $422,935 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1946 Backbone Ridge
Schools near 1946 Backbone Ridge
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 2 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blue Hole Primary School PublicPK to 2 | ||
Jacob's Well Elementary School Public3 to 5 | ||
Danforth J High School Public6 to 8 | ||
Wimberley High School Public9 to 12 |
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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