12701 High Sierra, Austin, TX

$1,550,000

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5

Beds

5

Baths

4,863

Square feet

10.41

Acres

About 12701 High Sierra

Escape to the serenity of Texas Hill Country with this rare 10+acre retreat between Austin and Dripping Springs, where privacy, natural beauty, and country living come together. Surrounded by majestic oak trees and sweeping hill country views, the rustic yet whimsical farmhouse offers 4 beds, 4 baths, and multiple living spaces designed for gathering and relaxation. The 2017 addition provides flex space for a 5th bedroom if desired. A large kitchen with ample storage opens seamlessly into the heart of the home, while four expansive decks invite you to enjoy sunrise coffee, evening sunsets, and the peaceful sounds of nature. The grounds are equally impressive featuring a sparkling pool with hot tub and fastlane swimjet, a 30,000 gallon rainwater collection system, and a garage/storehouse, all arranged to support a tranquil country lifestyle. For those dreaming of space to roam, the fully enclosed acreage once supported free-grazing horses and offers endless possibilities for pets, recreation, or future improvements. Per seller, the property may be resubdivided into as many as 4 parcels, offering additional homesite opportunities. Adding even more value is the charming detached guest cabin, complete with private road access and gated parking. This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat features a full kitchen, living room, spacious deck for rockers and grill, and a 240V EV charging outlet. Operating in the past as a successful Airbnb with a 4.9-star rating, the cabin provides an exceptional opportunity for multigenerational living, or hosting family and friends. Whether you envision a private homestead, hobby ranch, family compound, or future development opportunity, this one-of-a-kind hill country property offers the space, flexibility, and charm to make it your own. Ony 30 minutes to Austin or the airport, It awaits your buyer's personal design touches. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.

Features of 12701 High Sierra

MLS® # 5810790
Price $1,550,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5.00
Full Baths 5
Square Footage 4,863
Acres 10.41
Year Built 1984
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active
Has Pool Yes

Water Feature/View

View Hills
Is Waterfront No

Community Information: Austin

Address 12701 High Sierra
Area HD
Subdivision S0470 Big County Annex
City Austin
County Hays
State TX
Zip Code 78737

Amenities of 12701 High Sierra

Utilities Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Features None
Parking Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Gravel
# of Garages 2

Interior of 12701 High Sierra

Interior Tile, Wood
Appliances Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
Heating Central
Fireplace No
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Family Room
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior of 12701 High Sierra

Exterior Features Balcony, Exterior Steps, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Private, Many Trees, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size, Views, Split Possible
Roof Metal
Construction Frame, Stone
Foundation Slab

School Information

District Dripping Springs ISD
Elementary Dripping Springs
Middle Dripping Springs Middle
High Dripping Springs

Additional Information On 12701 High Sierra

Days on Market 129
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Gated Community No

Property History

Price Reduced from $1,675,000 to $1,550,000
Price Reduced from $1,795,000 to $1,675,000

The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing Data Provided By: Moreland Properties(512) 480-0848. Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from September 21st, 2026 at 11:31am CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein "AS IS" and without any warranty, express or implied. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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