Owner Financing Available – Madrona Ranch: Luxury Living & Proven STR Income in the Heart of Texas Hill Country Just minutes from downtown Dripping Springs, Madrona Ranch offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, natural beauty—and an exceptional investment opportunity. This unrestricted 30-acre estate is not only a stunning Hill Country retreat, but also a currently operating and highly successful short-term rental (STR) property with a strong rental history and outstanding guest reviews. Perched amidst sweeping long-range views and dramatic elevation changes, the property features a seasonal creek that adds character and charm during the rainy season. The ranch is Ag-exempt and thoughtfully designed for both lifestyle and income potential. The main residence is accompanied by three beautifully finished guest casitas, each crafted with upscale finishes and a clean, modern aesthetic—perfect for hosting guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. These well-appointed casitas are a favorite among STR guests, offering privacy and resort-style accommodations. Additional improvements include a 30x50 workshop, an insulated well house, and a 30,000-gallon water holding tank. Water is supplied by both a private well and a rainwater collection system, ensuring sustainability and peace of mind. The fully fenced property includes a secure gated entrance and over half a mile of private paved road leading to the homesite. Whether you’re looking to expand an income-producing STR business, build your dream ranch, or create a family compound, Madrona Ranch offers multiple build sites and endless potential in one of the most sought-after regions in Texas. Located just 45 minutes from Austin and 90 minutes from San Antonio, this is a timeless opportunity to own a piece of the Texas Hill Country—with immediate income potential and unmatched natural beauty.
Active
$2,599,000
800 Kothmann Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
5beds
3,250sqft
Farm
Built in 2022
30 Acres Lot
$2,436,100 Zestimate®
$800/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Upscale finishesSeasonal creekFully fenced propertyMain residenceSweeping long-range viewsStunning hill country retreatBeautifully finished guest casitas
- 322 days |
- 219 |
- 13 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joe Quinonez (830) 868-4663,
Topper Real Estate (830) 868-4663
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 5308888
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Heating
- Central, Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
- Flooring: No Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: See Remarks
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,250 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Gutters Full, Private Entrance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Perimeter
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hill Country
- Waterfront features: Dry/Seasonal
Lot
- Size: 30 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 33445
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: none
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dripping Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $800/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $487,176
- Date on market: 7/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Owner May Carry
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: PVD
Estimated market value
$2,436,100
$2.31M - $2.56M
$5,751/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $2,599,000-1.9%$800/sqft |
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| 7/2/2024 | Price change | $2,650,000+32.5%$815/sqft |
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| 7/2/2024 | Price change | $2,000,000+166.7%$615/sqft |
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| 7/1/2024 | Price change | $750,000-71.7%$231/sqft |
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| 6/26/2024 | Price change | $2,650,000-11.4%$815/sqft |
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| 3/27/2024 | Price change | $2,990,000-9.4%$920/sqft |
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| 12/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,299,000-5.7%$1,015/sqft |
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| 7/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000$1,077/sqft |
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| 3/9/2023 | Pending sale | $3,500,000$1,077/sqft |
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| 2/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000+723.5%$1,077/sqft |
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| 2/12/2015 | Sold | -- |
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| 2/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $425,000-5.6%$131/sqft |
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| 11/16/2013 | Listing removed | $450,000$138/sqft |
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| 6/7/2013 | Listed for sale | $450,000$138/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $487,176 -16.2% |
| 2024 | $8,457 +24.3% | $581,300 -9.5% |
| 2023 | $6,804 +0.3% | $642,560 +61.6% |
| 2022 | $6,782 +213.4% | $397,630 +232.1% |
| 2021 | $2,164 +6.3% | $119,740 +10% |
| 2020 | $2,037 -0.3% | $108,860 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $2,043 +5% | $104,200 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $1,946 | $99,670 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $1,946 -0.8% | $93,850 |
| 2016 | $1,961 +124.6% | $93,850 +23.6% |
| 2015 | $873 | $75,900 |
| 2014 | $873 | $75,900 +8.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $70,140 |
| 2012 | -- | $70,140 |
| 2011 | -- | $70,140 |
| 2010 | -- | $70,140 -7.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $75,900 +11.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $68,260 |
| 2006 | -- | $68,260 |
| 2005 | -- | $68,260 |
| 2004 | -- | $68,260 |
| 2003 | -- | $68,260 |
| 2002 | -- | $68,260 +32% |
| 2001 | -- | $51,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $51,700 |
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Walnut Springs Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.7 mi
- 8/10Dripping Springs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 7/10Dripping Springs High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Walnut Springs
- Middle: Dripping Springs Middle
- High: Dripping Springs
- District: Dripping Springs ISD
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- 78620
- 800 Kothmann Rd
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