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Hill Country Estate on 7 Unrestricted Acres – 7 Bedrooms | Turnkey Opportunity Near Austin
Rare Hill Country estate offering space, privacy, and flexibility just minutes from Austin and Dripping Springs. Situated on ~7 unrestricted acres along FM 1826, this 5,100 SF home features 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms—ideal for large families, multi-generational living, or a turnkey retreat.
The home includes expansive living areas, abundant natural light, and multiple gathering spaces designed for entertaining. Seven bedrooms provide comfort for large groups while maintaining privacy throughout.
Offered fully furnished, this is a true turnkey opportunity for immediate use or income potential.
The land offers privacy, usability, and scenic surroundings. A chicken coop and established garden allow for fresh eggs and homegrown produce, supporting a relaxed Hill Country lifestyle. There is ample space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or hobby livestock.
With no restrictions, the property allows for multiple uses, including: • Private estate • Multi-generational compound • Corporate or wellness retreat • Short-term rental or boutique hospitality • Event space (buyer to verify)
The location combines peaceful country living with quick access to Austin, Dripping Springs, wineries, restaurants, and outdoor recreation.
Properties with this acreage, bedroom count, and proximity to Austin are rare. Whether for personal use or investment, this property offers exceptional flexibility and opportunity. Schedule a private showing to experience it firsthand.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
2001
Lot Size
7.08 acres
$/Sq Ft
$324
Garage
3 spaces
Listed by Newfound Real Estate
Verified property facts
14949 FM 1826 is listed at $1,650,000 with 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 5,100 square feet, 7.08-acre lot. This places it above the 78737 median of $848,250.
14949 FM 1826 is zoned for Dripping Springs ISD with assigned schools: Cypress Springs (10/10) (elementary), Sycamore Springs (8/10) (middle), Dripping Springs (8/10) (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
14949 FM 1826 is in Downtown Austin, Austin, Texas. See the full [Downtown Austin neighborhood guide](/neighborhoods/downtown-austin) for market data, schools, and lifestyle details.
14949 FM 1826 is a Residential built in 2001 featuring 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 5,100 square feet, 7.08-acre lot.
14949 FM 1826 is presented by the Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career volume across Austin's luxury market.
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Zoned assignments come from the property school fields available to us. District context schools are shown only when an assigned tier is missing. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility. Ratings from GreatSchools.org.
20% ($330K)
$1,650,000
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List price
$1,650,000
Price per sqft
$324/sqft
Vs. Downtown Austin median
+88.6%
$875K median
Days on market
88 days
Original to current
$145K reduction
$1.8M original
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Price Position in Downtown Austin
Listed 89% above the Downtown Austin median
Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of May 31, 2026.
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14949 FM 1826 is priced at $324 per square foot across 5,100 sqft. The Downtown Austin median list price is $875,000.
With 20% down ($330,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 14949 FM 1826 is around $11,586 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $1,650,000, 14949 FM 1826 is in the Downtown Austin market where there are currently 85 active listings in 78737. The Keenan Group has completed 15 transactions in 78737 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin. For a detailed market analysis, see our [Downtown Austin guide](/neighborhoods/downtown-austin).
Answers use visible listing facts, school context, and neighborhood data available on this page. Verify time-sensitive details before making decisions.
Downtown Austin is one of Austin's established neighborhoods, zoned for Dripping Springs ISD in the 78737 area. The Keenan Group has specialized in Downtown Austin real estate for 25+ years with 1,000+ career transactions. Contact (512) 415-7653 for current market conditions and available homes.
Source: Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024)
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Current Price
$1,650,000
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Neighborhood guide and local insights
Downtown Austin runs from the Colorado River north to the Capitol, bounded by I-35 to the east and Lamar to the west. It is the densest residential market in Central Texas with high-rise condos, historic lofts, and luxury towers concentrated in distinct sub-districts. The Seaholm District anchors the west end with the Seaholm Residences and the new Google tower reshaping the skyline. Rainey Street sits along the lake's north shore - what was a street of bungalow bars is now flanked by 40-story residential towers including 70 Rainey and The Lakeshore. The Warehouse District between 3rd and 6th Streets draws buyers who want walkable nightlife and restaurant access. Congress Avenue bisects downtown and remains the civic spine connecting the Capitol to the lake. The Austonian (56 floors), The Independent (58 floors), and 360 Condominiums are the marquee towers. Newer projects like Sixth & Guadalupe and The Republic continue adding inventory. Price points range from $400K studio condos to $5M+ penthouses with lake and Hill Country views. Walk Score averages 95+. The MetroRail Red Line stops at downtown station. Major employers including the State of Texas, UT Austin, and a growing tech presence (Google, Meta, Apple satellite offices) generate consistent housing demand. Nightlife, dining, live music, and Lady Bird Lake hike-and-bike trail are all within walking distance. Buyers here are typically professionals, empty nesters downsizing from suburban estates, investors, and out-of-state relocations drawn to Austin's urban core. HOA fees range from $400/month in older buildings to $2,000+ in full-service towers. Most buildings include concierge, pool, fitness center, and secure parking.
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