
Experience the beauty of the Texas Hill Country on this exceptional 16-acre homesite in the exclusive River Ridge Ranches. Tucked away within a private 16-lot community, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of privacy, stunning scenery, and outdoor recreation. A cleared path leads to the property's elevated building site, where breathtaking 130-degree panoramic views showcase the rolling Texas Hill Country. Towering hardwood trees blanket the landscape, creating a peaceful setting and an ideal backdrop for your custom home while preserving the property's natural beauty. As an owner in River Ridge Ranches, you'll enjoy exclusive access to a private community park on the pristine Blanco River—perfect for swimming, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing along one of the Hill Country's most cherished waterways. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from both Wimberley and Blanco, you'll have easy access to charming town squares, local restaurants, wineries, shopping, and outdoor adventures, while remaining within an easy drive of both Austin and San Antonio. Whether you're dreaming of a luxury estate, weekend getaway, or family retreat, this rare 16-acre offering presents an incredible opportunity to own a piece of the Texas Hill Country in one of the area's most desirable acreage communities.
Property Type
Land
Lot Size
16.07 acres
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Property Details
Lot Features
Fencing
Waterfront
Verified property facts
5385 Ranch Road 165 is zoned for Blanco ISD with assigned schools: Blanco (elementary), Blanco (middle), Blanco (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
5385 Ranch Road 165 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.
The most recent annual property tax for 5385 Ranch Road 165 is $777. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
With 20% down ($179,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 5385 Ranch Road 165 is around $4,709 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
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Blanco ISD
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20% ($179K)
$895,000
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List price
$895,000
Price per sqft
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Vs. River Rdg Ranch Sub median
Not available
Days on market
10 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$895K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Aug 1, 2026.
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At $895,000, 5385 Ranch Road 165 is in the River Rdg Ranch Sub market where there are currently 43 active listings in 78606.
5385 Ranch Road 165 includes verified waterfront access: See Remarks,River Front. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
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