Set within the gated Estate section of Ruby Ranch, this single-story residence sits on 2 usable acres shaded by mature Live Oaks and backing directly to Onion Creekan uncommon combination of privacy and Hill Country beauty that’s increasingly hard to find this close to Austin. This custom home spans 3001 SF with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The main living area is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and framed by double French doors that pull in natural light and long views of the property. The kitchen, dining, and living areas connect seamlessly while maintaining clear, defined spaces, striking a balance between openness and thoughtful separation. Out back, an expansive covered patio opens to Live Oaks, a creekside setting, and peaceful sunsets. Gather around the fire pit for evening chats or nurture homegrown vegetables and herbs in the garden. Wildlife and open sky replace traffic and noise. The level backyard is ideal for a pool and casita. Create your own oasis! A dedicated office sits apart from the main living areas, and a flexible secondary space can shift with your needsfitness, media, or play. The utility room is oversized and practical. The primary suite is positioned for privacy and includes direct patio access. The generous bath is designed with scale in minda separate soaking tub surrounded with natural light, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a thoughtfully configured walk-in closet with built-in organization that maximizes usability. A side entry three-car garage supports both storage and hobby use, and the property benefits from a low 1.71% tax rate. The roof was replaced in November 2025 and has a transferable warranty. Ruby Ranch is known for its acreage homes, quiet setting, and access to the broader Hill Country lifestyle, while still keeping you within reach of Buda, Kyle, San Marcos, and Austin for dining, work, and day-to-day needs. This is the kind of property people hold onto for a long time, and for good reason.
| MLS # | 1764781 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $827 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2006 |
| Days On Site | 139 |
| Listing Provided By | Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty | Michelle Diegle |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,001 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 2.08 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Creek, Stream, Hill Country |
| Interior Features | Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling-High, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Multiple Living Areas, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s) |
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| Cooling | Central Air, Electric |
| Heating | Central, Propane |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Water Softener Owned |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Window Features | Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens |
| Flooring | Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood |
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters, No Exterior Steps, Private Yard |
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| Roof | Composition, Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | Interior Lot, Level, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Moderate, Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft), Views |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch |
| Fencing | Full, Livestock, Wood |
| Construction Materials | Masonry – All Sides, Stucco |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Parking Features | Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side |
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| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Propane, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
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| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| List Aor | Austin Board Of Realtors |
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| Property | 12126 |
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| State | TX |
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| County | Hays |
| City | Buda |
| Zip Code | 78610 |
| Area | HH |
| Community Name | Ruby Ranch Ph 7 |
| School District | HaysCONSISD |
| Elementary School | Carpenter Hill |
| High School | Johnson High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Ruby Ranch Ph 7) | |
Price: $875,000 low | high Med: $875,000 sqft: 3,001 low | high Med: 3,001 $ / sqft: $292 low | high Med: $292 On site: 139 low | high Med: 139 | |
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Hays |
| City | Buda |
| Zip Code | 78610 |
| Area | HH |
| Community Name | Ruby Ranch Ph 7 |
| School District | HaysCONSISD |
| Elementary School | Carpenter Hill |
| High School | Johnson High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Ruby Ranch Ph 7) | |
Price: $875,000 low | high Med: $875,000 sqft: 3,001 low | high Med: 3,001 $ / sqft: $292 low | high Med: $292 On site: 139 low | high Med: 139 | |