Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

Welcome to Gillespie and Blanco County, Texas—a picturesque region steeped in rich history and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, this area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and a plethora of outdoor activities. With rolling hills, winding rivers, and charming small towns, Gillespie and Blanco offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near urban amenities.

Gillespie County is home to the historic town of Fredericksburg, famous for its German heritage, boutique shopping, and award-winning wineries. Meanwhile, Blanco boasts a quaint charm with its beautiful parks, including the scenic Blanco River, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely picnic. The friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community make this region a perfect place to call home.

As you explore the real estate options in Gillespie and Blanco, you’ll find an array of homes equipped with modern amenities, including smart thermostats. These innovative devices not only enhance your comfort but also promote energy efficiency, allowing you to control your home’s temperature from anywhere. Imagine arriving home to a perfectly heated or cooled space, all while saving on energy costs—what a delightful blend of convenience and sustainability!

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to invest in a vacation home, Gillespie and Blanco County offers a unique lifestyle that harmonizes the charm of small-town living with the conveniences of modern technology. Discover your dream home in this enchanting part of Texas today!

Newest Gillespie/Blanco Homes with Smart Thermostat Amenities

550 Darley Oak Drive, Dripping Springs
$494,509
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4678910 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code
With this home, tall ceilings and a grand foyer will certainly be the first things to catch your eye. But not the last. The kitchen is state-of-the-art. The great room, with vaulted ceilings, is full of natural light. And a covered patio is perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The primary suite offers privacy, while two bedrooms and a shared bath are upstairs. Ready for some fun? Check out the massive game room. A 4th Bedroom and ensuite Bath have even been added upstairs to make the whole package even sweeter.

550 Darley Oak Drive, Dripping Springs
711 N Paleface Ranch #9 Rd Unit 9, Spicewood
$589,990
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3481427 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code
Welcome to Brahmans Draw by Keystone Homes, a premier new home community in the heart of Spicewood. This thoughtfully designed enclave offers modern luxury homes in the Texas Hill Country just minutes from Lake Travis, surrounded by 5 established golf courses, and Austin’s vibrant energy. Homes feature open floor plans with sophisticated finishes, soaring ceilings, and seamless indoor-outdoor living — perfect for everyday comfort and elevated entertaining. Set against a backdrop of wide-open skies and natural landscapes, Brahmans Draw offers more than just beautiful homes — it creates space to grow, gather, and unwind. With generous homesites, the privacy of a gated setting, and a welcoming sense of community, this is Hill Country living reimagined for today.

711 N Paleface Ranch #9 Rd Unit 9, Spicewood
115 Trophy Oak Pt, Fredericksburg
$2,195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5369370 MLS ⋅ 78624 Zip Code
Welcome to 115 Trophy Oak, a 4,778 SF custom estate set on 2.49 acres in The Point Enclave at Vineyard Ridge—a gated community ideally located between Fredericksburg and Johnson City, in the heart of Texas Wine Country. Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic vineyards, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined Hill Country living with both privacy and convenience. The five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence is thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes and a warm, inviting aesthetic. The main home features maple wood flooring, 18-foot vaulted ceilings with exposed pine and fir beams, and a striking limestone fireplace that anchors the spacious great room. The gourmet kitchen is both functional and elegant, featuring a leathered granite island, custom cherrywood cabinetry, soapstone countertops, black stainless KitchenAid appliances, a 5-burner gas stove, and a wine fridge—making it ideal for both entertaining and daily living. A detached casita provides added versatility with its own living room, kitchen, bedroom, and private garage, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Outdoor amenities include a Blue Haven beach-entry pool, Trex decking, a flagstone patio, and multiple lounge areas nestled in native landscaping—ideal for taking in the serenity of the Hill Country. Located just minutes from Fredericksburg’s celebrated restaurants, tasting rooms, and boutique shops, this home delivers the best of the region’s lifestyle in a secure, gated setting with a low 1.055% tax rate.

115 Trophy Oak Pt, Fredericksburg
168 Osage Ct, Dripping Springs
$700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6211662 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code
A private cul-de-sac setting, extensive customization and outdoor living set this Founders Ridge residence apart. One of the newer homes in the subdivision, it is lightly occupied by its original owner and features approximately $220,000 in upgrades inside and out. Greenbelt/open space borders two sides, with only one immediately adjacent neighbor, and no homes are slated for construction directly across the street. An approximately 80-foot driveway leads to the 2,781-sq.-ft. home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, an upstairs media/game room and floored attic storage. The interior has been elevated substantially beyond standard builder finishes. The front office features soaring windows, arched transoms and a custom Amish-crafted solid-walnut bookcase extending to the approximately 12-foot ceiling, with integrated drawers, file storage, LED lighting, electrical/USB outlets and Cat6 connectivity. Amish-crafted solid-oak cabinetry flanks the remote-controlled natural-gas fireplace in the family room, incorporating a dry bar, granite countertop, display shelving and abundant storage. The kitchen offers gas cooking, a built-in oven, stainless vent hood and enclosed pantry. California Closets systems enhance all walk-in closets, including separate closets in the primary suite. The primary bath includes an oversized doorless shower with dual heads. Outdoor amenities include glass doors spanning an approximately 12-foot opening, a covered patio with motorized insect screen, putting green, pond with waterfall, natural-gas grill station and Hot Spring Envoy spa. Additional features include on-demand hot water, water softening and filtration, smart irrigation, Ring security, hardwired media, EV connection and an oversized epoxy-floored garage. The property is not located within a MUD district and is not subject to an additional MUD property-tax levy. A detailed upgrade list and expanded description of the home and property are available in MLS documents.

168 Osage Ct, Dripping Springs
233 Cascade Falls Ln, Marble Falls
$312,230
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3379472 MLS ⋅ 78654 Zip Code
The Elgin is a single-story home that offers 1,659 square feet of living space, a two-car garage, four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Entering the home you step into the foyer leading you to the open living space starting with the kitchen and large kitchen island. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances throughout and a large pantry. It is open to the dining and living room which then opens to the spacious, covered patio. Bedroom one is at the back of the home with a large walk in closet and the other rooms sit closer to the front of the home with a spacious extra bathroom. This home comes included with a professionally designed landscape package and a full irrigation system as well as our America's Smart Home package that offers devices such as the Qolsys IQ Panel, Video Doorbell, Alarm.com app, Honeywell Thermostat, a Smart Light Switch, Kwikset Smart lock, and more. Images are representative of plan and may vary as built. Contact us today and find your home at Thunder Rock.

233 Cascade Falls Ln, Marble Falls
29711 Montana Ridge Pass, Marble Falls
$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9283172 MLS ⋅ 78654 Zip Code
**Hill Country Views, Sunsets, and Room to Breathe** Welcome to 29711 Montana Ridge Pass, tucked inside a quiet gated community just outside Marble Falls. Step inside and you'll notice the light first. Large windows fill the home with natural light throughout the day, and modern finishes give every room a clean, updated feel without losing that Hill Country warmth. Out back, the large covered patio is where you'll end up spending most of your evenings. It's built for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, and watching the sun drop behind the hills with sweeping views and nothing but open sky in front of you. The gated community offers privacy and peace of mind, along with a community park and easy access to nature right outside your door. You're still just minutes from downtown Marble Falls and Lake Marble Falls, so you get the quiet without giving up convenience. If you've been looking for a place where the view is the main event and the sunsets never get old, this one is worth a visit.

29711 Montana Ridge Pass, Marble Falls
1141 Lucca Dr Unit 53, Dripping Springs
$449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6895480 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code
Welcome home to refined Hill Country living in the gated enclave of The Retreat at Dripping Springs, featuring an FHA assumable loan for qualified buyers. Built by Brookfield Residential in 2021, this modern farmhouse-style detached condominium pairs timeless design with low-maintenance convenience. Offering approximately 2,528 square feet, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2 living areas, 1 dining area, and an attached 2-car garage with soaring ceiling height for exceptional overhead storage. A charming covered front porch and wraparound patio create an inviting outdoor retreat, while the yard offers space for pets, gardening, or relaxation. Inside, abundant natural light highlights the open-concept layout, tall ceilings, and elevated finishes. The spacious family room flows into the dining area and chef-inspired kitchen, complete with designer tile backsplash, dramatic waterfall island, luxury vinyl plank flooring, water softener, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The first-floor primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary with dual vanities, oversized walk-in shower, and impressive walk-in closet. Upstairs, a spacious game room, large fourth bedroom, full third bath, and walk-in storage closet offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or working from home. With only 70 residences and a monthly HOA fee of just $315, this intimate community offers resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool with tanning ledge, relaxing spa, shaded dining pavilion with grill, fire pit, lounge seating, and convenient restrooms. Ideally located within walking distance of Dripping Springs High School and charming downtown Dripping Springs, the home offers easy access to local restaurants, boutiques, breweries, and community events. Experience the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and Hill Country lifestyle. Enjoy lock-and-leave ease without sacrificing the warmth and character of a true home in a private neighborhood for relaxed living.

1141 Lucca Dr Unit 53, Dripping Springs
12120 Fitzhugh Pl, Dripping Springs
$2,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7748846 MLS ⋅ 78620 Zip Code
Exquisite New Construction in Gated Fitzhugh Place Discover timeless elegance in this stunning 5-bedroom custom home on 1.8 acres in the exclusive gated community of Fitzhugh Place. Thoughtfully designed with refined countryside luxury interiors, this residence blends classic charm with modern sophistication. Inside, soaring beamed ceilings, Austin white stone fireplaces, and designer finishes create a warm yet polished ambiance. The gourmet kitchen features Signature appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island, making it a chef’s dream. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, while the dedicated office offers a private retreat for work or study. The thoughtful floor plan includes a private primary suite on the main level, while four additional bedrooms and a spacious living area are upstairs, providing the perfect layout for family or guests. Enjoy the expansive outdoor space with a NEW POOL & pavers, providing endless possibilities for outdoor living. A spacious 3-car garage adds convenience and ample storage. Nestled in the heart of Dripping Springs ISD, this home provides both tranquility and convenience, with easy access to Hill Country wineries, breweries, and downtown Austin. Experience elevated Hill Country living—schedule your private tour today!

12120 Fitzhugh Pl, Dripping Springs
216 Firethorn Cv, Marble Falls
$570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1093739 MLS ⋅ 78654 Zip Code
Stunning single-story home featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, study, game room, and 3-car garage. The open-concept design showcases a chef's kitchen, spacious family room, and dining area with expansive sliding glass doors leading to covered outdoor living. Private owner's retreat offers a spa-inspired bath and oversized walk-in closet. Thoughtful design, abundant natural light, flexible living spaces, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow make this home ideal for entertaining and everyday luxury living. All brick exterior elevation, built-in gourmet appliance package, wood beams and electric fireplace in family room, gas drop on back patio, & flat screen TV prep! HOME IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, est. completion November. Some photos are REPRESENTATIVE of the floorplan.**

216 Firethorn Cv, Marble Falls
408 Sleat Dr Unit 302, Spicewood
$1,574,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9151522 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code
Perched on the south shore of Lake Travis in Briarcliff, Cliffside is a limited collection of 12 luxury waterfront residences with sweeping, unobstructed 180-degree lake views from every level. Each 4BR/4BA residence features a dedicated game room, real hardwood floors, luxury stone countertops, premium appliances, soaring ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a private 1.5-car garage. Two floor plans available: the upper-level Summit Residence places all bedrooms and living areas on one open level with elevated panoramic views; the Lakeview Residence spans two floors with a lower-level 4th bedroom, game room, and outdoor terrace overlooking the lake. Two designer palettes: the bright White Palette with white oak hardwood and crisp cabinetry, or the dramatic Dark Palette with smoked hardwood, rich stone, and brushed metal hardware. Situated in a protected deep-water, no-wake cove beside Briarcliff Marina, Cliffside holds navigable water even when lake levels drop — ensuring year-round access for owners and guests. Preferred boat and slip rentals of all sizes available at the marina. The Lighthouse Restaurant is 200 ft away. Amenities include a private day dock, swim platform, tennis and pickleball courts, dog park, disc golf, hike and bike trails, community pavilion, and golf cart accessibility throughout. Pace Bend Park — 1,300 acres of waterfront trails and swimming — is 2 miles away. All 12 residences are STR-eligible, making Cliffside one of the most compelling short-term rental investments in one of Texas's top lake markets. Low HOA covers common area maintenance and exterior insurance — the ultimate lock-and-leave experience as a primary home, Hill Country retreat, or income asset. Pre-construction pricing available. Inquire about residences currently available. ~40 min to Austin.

408 Sleat Dr Unit 302, Spicewood
1100 Salen Cv, Spicewood
$539,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2902969 MLS ⋅ 78669 Zip Code
Custom farmhouse, 3/2.5, 2,199 sqft, in desirable Lake Travis water front community of Briarcliff in Spicewood, 20 miles west of Austin. Quiet street w/covered front deck overlooking 4th fairway & green, & panoramic hill country view. Backyard living area cut into hillside is private, peaceful retreat w/patios, hidden by hill, tree shaded, path to hilltop for view of 5th fairway. Custom millwork, 9’ ceilings, and abundance of windows lets natural light flood into the home. Large foyer opens to the front family room with windows with hill country views, opens to the kitchen & dining area. The kitchen features an island and breakfast bar, custom quartz countertops, tile backsplash with farmhouse sink, soft close cabinet doors & drawers & stainless-steel appliances, and opens to both the family & dining room. Large utility room & half-bath. The first level, spacious primary suite features widows with golf course and hill country views & barndoor to the spacious primary bathroom with quartz countertops, dual vanities, a large walk or roll in separate shower, plus the large walk-in closet. Upstairs the large living/game/media room could also be used as a movie room with a wall of windows, electric remote shades and impressive panoramic hill country views. Also up are the are the two secondary bedrooms with views of the 5th fairway, and a spacious full bath. The HOA features a community center, dog park, large park with playscapes, pavilion, basketball courts, frisbee disk golf, connected to several hike & bike trails, and is golf cart friendly. In & around the neighborhood are the 9-hole Willie’s Cut-n-Put Pedernales Golf Club, tennis/pickle ball courts, Lighthouse Restaurant, and Briarcliff Marina with boat ramp for residents. Near Travis County Pace Bend Park with camp sites, hike & bike trails, boat ramps and swimming & fishing areas. In the highly rated Lake Travis ISD. Just a short 20-minute drive to Bee Cave and the Hill Country Galleria, or to Marble Falls.

1100 Salen Cv, Spicewood
2840 N Grape Creek Rd, Fredericksburg
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5607813 MLS ⋅ 78624 Zip Code
Honey Bloom Retreat offers 21.45 unrestricted acres between Fredericksburg and Johnson City. Completed in 2025, the 1,976 SF custom home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a garage, pool, hot tub, and covered outdoor kitchen. A separate building includes a 1,561 SF insulated workshop and a 924 SF, 2-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and laundry. Level land, northern Hill Country views, wildflower fields, agricultural valuation, and five high-fenced acres offer flexibility for country living, gardening, or a future vineyard. Two gated entrances access Grape Creek Road, with potential to divide the acreage. The main home currently operates as a short-term rental.

2840 N Grape Creek Rd, Fredericksburg
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