3527 Old Harper Rd

864 Sq. Ft.
$556 / Sq. Ft.
864
Sq. Ft.
$556
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Opportunities like this don't come around often—a charming Hill Country cabin on acreage with minimal restrictions and the kind of setting short-term rental guests actively search for. Tucked away on 15.86 +/- acres just west of Fredericksburg, this studio-style cabin offers wide open skies, native grasses, abundant wildlife, and a level of privacy that's getting harder to find. Built in 2017, the home is equal parts cozy and stylish, with a warm, inviting interior that blends rustic character with...Opportunities like this don't come around often—a charming Hill Country cabin on acreage with minimal restrictions and the kind of setting short-term rental guests actively search for. Tucked away on 15.86 +/- acres just west of Fredericksburg, this studio-style cabin offers wide open skies, native grasses, abundant wildlife, and a level of privacy that's getting harder to find. Built in 2017, the home is equal parts cozy and stylish, with a warm, inviting interior that blends rustic character with thoughtful updates. The open-concept layout creates a comfortable and functional flow, with the living, kitchen, and sleeping areas thoughtfully designed to maximize space while maintaining a relaxed, airy feel. It's the kind of space that works beautifully as a weekend retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing rental. An added exterior laundry room provides convenience without taking away from the home's charm. Step outside and you'll find multiple spots to relax and take in the land, whether it's morning coffee on the porch or evenings under the big Texas sky. The surrounding acreage is where this property truly shines. With agricultural exemption already in place and a strong 30 GPM well, the groundwork is set for both enjoyment and long-term value. Mature trees, native pasture, and frequent visits from deer create a true connection to the land that guests and owners alike will appreciate. Two old barns and a classic windmill add incredible character and open the door for creative possibilities—restore them, repurpose them, or transform them into additional guest spaces, gathering areas, or a one-of-a-kind experience. With very few restrictions, this property offers flexibility that is increasingly rare and highly desirable for those looking to create something special. Located approximately 15 minutes from Fredericksburg, this property offers the perfect balance of convenience and escape—close enough to enjoy shopping, dining, and events, yet far enough to deliver the quiet, star-filled nights that make the Hill Country so special. Whether you're looking to invest, escape, or create something truly unique, this property offers charm, land, and opportunity all in one.
  1. Listed by Liza Smith • TREC #TREC# 0509976 • eXp Realty-Absolute Charm Real Estate Group
    P: (830)-998-5853 C: (830)-998-5853 liza@absolutecharm.com

Property Details for 3527 Old Harper Road

Garage/Carport
None, Gravel
Year Built
2017
Heating
Yes
Type & Style
Cottage
WaterfrontFeatures
None
Subdivision
The Phoenix Estates
# Stories
One
LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2026 09:13 AM

Property Details for 3527 Old Harper Road

StatusActive
MLS #104029
Days on Market20
Taxes$1,163 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residential
Year Built2017
Lot Size15.86 AC / 690,774 SF
CountyGillespie County

Location

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Building Information for 3527 Old Harper Road

Stories-Year Built2017Building Size-Lot Size15.86 AC / 690,774 SF

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Property Information for 3527 Old Harper Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Latitude: 30.3084486
  • Longitude: -99.1121203
  • Directions: Take 290 W out of Fredericksburg
  • High School District: Fredericksburg
  • Elementary School District: Fredericksburg
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Fredericksburg
  • District Num: 109317
  • Distance From City: 10-15 miles
  • Topography: Level
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA: No
  • Total Taxes: $1,163.00
  • Tax Exemptions: AG
Parking
  • Carport YN: No
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Total: 0
Rental Information
Rent Information
  • Occupancy: Owner
Property
Lot Information
  • Est Living SqFt: 864.0
  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Outside City(w/Acrg), 11-25 Acres
  • Zoning: None
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Area: County-West
  • Source SqFt: GCAD
  • Apx Acreage: 690774.48
  • Apx Total SqFt: 864.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size Area: 15.858
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.858
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main House Living SqFt: <=1000
  • Building Area Source: GCAD
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Flood Plain: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • HO Warranty: No
  • Legal Description: ABS A0302 HORTON & CLEMENTS #153, TRACT Q, 15.858 ACRES, -THE PHOENIX ESTATES SUBD -2 CABIN'S- -THE PHOENIX ESTATES SUBD -2 C
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Coordinates: -99.1121203, 30.3084486
Utilities
  • Utilities: CTEC Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic
  • Electric: CTEC Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck/Patio
  • Heating: Other
  • A/C: true
  • Laundry Features: Washer-Dryer Connection
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Horse YN: Yes
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Storage Building, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace/Woodstove: Wood Burning Stove
  • Appliances: See Remarks
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1

Property History for 3527 Old Harper Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

CHCBRMLS #104029

$480,000
Oct 1, 2019

Sold

CHCBRMLS #78357

Jul 28, 2019

Listed (Active)

CHCBRMLS #78357

$279,500
Jun 27, 2018

Withdrawn

Kerrville Board of REALTORS #96258

Jun 8, 2018

Listed (Active)

Kerrville Board of REALTORS #96258

$329,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/26/2026

Listed (Active)

CHCBRMLS #104029

$480,000
10/01/2019

Sold

CHCBRMLS #78357

07/28/2019

Listed (Active)

CHCBRMLS #78357

$279,500
06/27/2018

Withdrawn

Kerrville Board of REALTORS #96258

06/08/2018

Listed (Active)

Kerrville Board of REALTORS #96258

$329,500

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Public Records for 3527 Old Harper Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,180Additions$103,400Total$107,580
Tax Record2024$1,163 ($97 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,220 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,220 SqFtLot Size690,774 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built2017Year Renovated2018CountyGILLESPIEAPN109317

Schools near 3527 Old Harper Road

This home is within Fredericksburg Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fredericksburg Primary School
PublicPK to 1

Fredericksburg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fredericksburg High School
Public9 to 12

Gillespie County High School
Public10 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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3527 Old Harper Road is a single family home for sale in Fredericksburg, TX 78624. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2026 by eXp Realty-Absolute Charm Real Estate Group, it's currently listed at $480,000. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on October 2, 2019. This listing's school district is Fredericksburg Independent School District. Nearby schools include Fredericksburg Primary School, Fredericksburg Middle School and Fredericksburg High School. 3527 Old Harper Road is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 864 sqft single family home built in 2017.

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Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty-Absolute Charm Real Estate Group, Liza Smith, TREC #TREC# 0509976

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