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Texas’s most expensive old house listing. On 166 acres. $19,900,000

January 30, 2024

Welcome to Texas’s most expensive old house listing! This house was built in 1916. It is located on 166 acres in Comfort, Texas. I would be happy just living in the treehouse. That is pretty amazing! I love the bathroom too. This ranch retreat has 1,800 feet of frontage on clear, Big Joshua Creek with limestone bluffs, springs, swimming holes and a gorgeous waterfall. There is a main house, two guest houses and the treehouse that was featured on the show, Hill Country Hideout. Four bedrooms, four bathrooms and 4,167 square feet. $19,900,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Discover your dream ranch retreat with over 1,800+/- ft of the crystal clear, rock bottom Big Joshua Creek with limestone bluffs, many springs, deep holes, a gorgeous waterfall, and an engineered rock dam in the heart of Texas Hill Country. This exceptional 166+/- acre private ranch offers a perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and outdoor adventure nestled in the Hill Country between Boerne and Comfort, Texas. The main house features a spacious master suite with a king-sized bed, an adjoining bedroom with two twin beds, an office, and a master bathroom with three sink vanities, a copper tub, and a separate shower designed by renowned Architect, MacDonald. The Original section of the 4,167 SqFt main home was a log cabin that has been maintained and updated to this day was built in 1916. 19th century French tile, hand crafter copper sinks, 3 indoor fireplaces, vaulted ceilings and hand carved stone fountain and limestone courtyard truly make this special place. Two separate guest houses accommodate your family and friends as well as a brand new reclaimed wood guest house that sleeps 16 with garage parking. Enjoy horse riding when they are not in the stables, swimming in the pool or in the creek, hiking, and various sports with tennis courts, volleyball court and the other amenities Singing Water Ranch holds. Numerous hammocks are scattered around for relaxation. Relax by the pool or fireplaces, explore the stables, play on the volleyball and tennis courts, and enjoy concrete Ping Pong and horseshoe pits. There is a luxury treehouse that was featured on the TV show “Hill Country Hideout,” this remarkable treehouse is one of a kind. With a living room, bar, bedroom, and a bath with an outdoor shower, you can enjoy the outdoors in comfort. The property also includes a stone pavilion, tons of unique architectural elements, and a stone-carved fountain. This luxury ranch retreat offers a Hill Country living experience with accommodations for up to 22 guests (expandable to 38). The party pavilion is solar powered for the lights and electrical plugs with outdoor kitchen.Then add lots of wildlife, free roaming exotics, boating, fishing, and more for you to come experience. Minutes to all of San Antonio’s finest restaurants, shopping , medical center, and only 45 minutes to the San Antonio airport! Truly one of the best you will ever see…for the unique and quality minded. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Hill Country paradise.

 

 

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