155 Balcones Ridge WAY, Bertram, TX 78605

Perched on 5+ scenic acres in the highly sought-after Whitewater Springs community, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and breathtaking Hill Country views. The property delivers an exceptional lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Inside, the home features thoughtful recent updates that enhance both style and function. The kitchen has been refreshed with updated fixtures, creating a clean, modern feel that complements the heart of the home. New light fixtures throughout add warmth and elegance to the living spaces. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully updated bath with a new skylight that fills the space with natural light, along with new floor tile and shower tile for a fresh, spa-like retreat. Step outside and enjoy spectacular long-range views, colorful sunsets, numerous trees and peaceful surroundings that make Whitewater Springs so special. With 5+ acres, there’s plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living, entertain, or simply unwind in your private slice of the Texas Hill Country. Residents of Whitewater Springs enjoy exceptional neighborhood amenities, including a private fishing pond, community swimming pool, park and pavilion, and scenic hiking trails, all set within a gated community known for its beauty and tranquility. Properties offering this combination of acreage, updates, views, and premier amenities are rare so don’t miss this opportunity to own a true Hill Country retreat. Welcome home!

This 2018-built home on 5.14 acres in Whitewater Springs, Bertram sits in one of Burnet County's most secure gated communities, where private entry points and restricted access mean you control who comes and goes. The neighborhood design itself is built around safety - low density, clear sightlines from homes to roads, and a community culture where residents actively look out for one another. At 155 Balcones Ridge Way in the 78605 zip code, you're purchasing more than a house; you're buying into a locked sanctuary where children can explore the property without the anxiety that comes with typical subdivisions.

The home's interior layout reinforces that security-first mindset. The open floor plan with recessed lighting and no interior steps means you can monitor the entire living space from the kitchen island or primary suite without dead zones or blind corners. The primary bedroom anchors the main floor, paired with a walk-in closet and recently updated bathroom featuring a skylight and new tile work that transforms daily routines into small retreats. The 2,076 square feet distributes efficiently across three bedrooms and two full baths, with a breakfast bar and formal dining area that face the private yard - so whether you're cooking or relaxing, you maintain visual connection to your family and property boundaries.

Outside, the 5.14 acres create a buffer that feels like true separation from the outside world. The landscaped lot includes a front porch, covered deck, and patios with awnings for outdoor living at any time of year. Recent updates - new fixtures, light installations, fresh tile, and a smart thermostat - mean the home requires minimal immediate attention, freeing you to actually enjoy the property rather than manage a renovation list.

Whitewater Springs residents access private amenities that reinforce community cohesion: a gated fishing pond, community pool, designated park and pavilion, and hiking trails throughout. The Burnet Consolidated ISD serves the property, with Bertram Elementary, Burnet Middle, and Burnet High School nearby. At $385 per square foot for a recently updated Hill Country home on acreage, this represents the rare intersection of privacy, prepared infrastructure, and genuine peace of mind - the kind of property where you stop planning your escape and start building your life.