509 Victorian Gable Dr, Driftwood, TX 78619

Feels like a private park! 2.3 oak-filled acres, pool, guest apartment and more tucked away in a secluded cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Howard Ranch neighborhood This home offers the rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and income potential, just minutes from Mercer Street and walkable to Twisted X Brewing. Living larger than its square footage with a versatile layout that includes multiple work-from-home spaces, a private library, and a large upstairs flex room ideal for a media room, gym, or playroom. The main level features an inviting living area, open dining space, and a well-appointed kitchen with quartz countertops and abundant storage. Sliding glass doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the elevated patio and pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the canopy of mature trees. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor with an additional access point to the pool and patio. The total space of the main home is 2,190 sq ft. A standout feature is the detached garage with a 547 sq ft apartment + 144 sq ft separate office which provides tons of flexibility. It is ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, guest quarters, or a private workspace. The backyard is a true retreat, complete with an in-ground pool, tanning ledge, custom treehouse and peaceful wooded views that make the property feel like your own private park. Located in DSISD and just 25 miles to Downtown Austin and 30 miles to ABIA, this home offers Hill Country living without sacrificing convenience. Homes with this level of privacy, usable acreage, and income-producing potential in Howard Ranch are rare. Schedule your showing today. Additional recent improvements include a newly installed upstairs HVAC system (2026), enhancing comfort and energy efficiency throughout the home.

Sitting on 2.314 acres in Driftwood's most sought cul-de-sac location, 509 Victorian Gable Dr delivers the kind of private resort experience most Austin buyers travel to find. This 2,881-square-foot custom home, built in 2016, centers entirely around the seamless marriage of indoor comfort and outdoor leisure that defines Dripping Springs living.

The main residence flows like a high-end hotel property. An open floor plan connects the kitchen with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances directly to multiple dining areas and a private library-study ideal for remote work or focused projects. Beamed ceilings and recessed lighting frame the living spaces, while a primary suite on the main floor eliminates the need to navigate stairs at day's end. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a flex room provide space for a home gym, media suite, or guest quarters. The real luxury happens through those sliding glass doors.

The backyard is designed for daily relaxation. An elevated patio overlooks a resort-style in-ground pool with a tanning ledge that sits perfectly within sight lines of mature oak trees blanketing the lot. This is genuinely 2.3 acres of private landscape, densely treed and completely screened from neighbors. Water, shade, and privacy-the holy trinity of Hill Country living-are all present.

What separates this property is the detached 547-square-foot apartment with full bathroom and separate 144-square-foot office. Multigenerational families, guest housing, or home business setups all work here without compromising the main residence's retreat quality. A 2-car garage handles practical needs while the overall setting maintains that exclusive feel.

Location-wise, Driftwood sits precisely where proximity meets seclusion. Twisted X Brewing and Mercer Street's retail are walkable-close enough for Friday evening plans, far enough to feel removed. Dripping Springs ISD encompasses all three school levels, with Dripping Springs Elementary, Middle, and High School serving the community. The home is priced at $408 per square foot, well-positioned for the Hays County market and this level of privacy with resort amenities.

Standing on this porch, you're 25 miles from downtown Austin and 30 miles from the airport-close enough for professionals, removed enough to genuinely decompress. That's the Driftwood advantage: your daily life feels like a permanent vacation without sacrificing access to what matters.