This classic Texas Hill Country riverfront property exemplifies the much sought after style and country luxury of an easily maintained 12 acres desired by those discerning buyers wanting to escape the city life permanently or for the weekend. This comfortable 3/3 limestone ranch style home includes over 1200 feet of Pedernales River frontage. Surrounded by a classic cedar split rail fence, this entire 12+ acre tract has been carefully maintained in an impressive park-like manner suitable for family recreation, relaxation or entertainment.
Location:
This property is located midway between the city of Fredericksburg and the historic LBJ Ranch. From the east side of Fredericksburg travel east on Hwy 290 approximately 7 miles to Jung Lane. Turn north on Jung and cross the Pedernales River to Pfeiffer Road. Turn east on Pfeiffer. The property is located on the south side of the road beginning at the corner of Jung and Pfeiffer.
Property Address:
Pedernales River Farm
182 Pfeiffer Rd.
Fredericksburg, Texas 78624
Land:
12.012 Acres of gently rolling land sloping from the home site down to the banks of the Pedernales. The property is accented with stands of scattered trees and native grasses as well as low maintenance ornamental beds. The yard features an automated sprinkler system.
Water Feature:
One of the outstanding features of the property is the 1,250 feet of frontage (per survey dated 7/22/11) along the beautiful, crystal clear waters of the Pedernales River. The home, patios and ramada all are oriented on a hill to maximize the views of the river.
House:
Upon entering the automated entrance gate of Pedernales River Farm, you approach the striking, classic Texas Hill Country ranch style home constructed of limestone and a low maintenance standing seam metal roof. With approximately 2,725 sq ft of living space (per Gillespie County Appraisal District) and an adjoining triple garage of 988 sq ft (per GCAD) you soon learn that the footprint of the home is quite spacious. This feeling of spaciousness is enhanced by the open floor plan, large rooms, double-paned windows, vaulted ceilings and large expanses of glass along the river side of the house. There are numerous patios creating other inviting outdoor living spaces. The large main public spaces of the home combine a living area, dining area and a large open kitchen space featuring beautiful granite countertops and an unusually large island. The main feature of the space is the floor to ceiling fireplace mantel and vaulted knotty pine covered ceiling. One wing of the house leads to the master suite made up of a private study, two complete bathrooms with double showers, a jetted bathtub, and large walk-in closets and a private patio. The guest wing of the house includes two bedrooms, one bath, the utility space, and entrance to the connecting 3 car garage. An unusual feature of the garage is that it is climate controlled and finished with attractive, easily maintained tile flooring.
Guest House:
Cross the footbridge to the east end of the property to a comfortable (1,020 sq ft per GCAD) two story building matching the main house. This is constructed to resemble a 19th century Sunday House, with guest quarters of one bedroom and one bath on the second floor. On the ground floor is a large open space suitable as a living area, hobby room, and storage space or suitable to be reconfigured to a guest kitchen/dining space.
Outbuildings:
There are two equipment buildings on the property for storage of tractors, trailers and miscellaneous equipment. One is a 3 sided open metal equipment building with a concrete slab floor that is approximately 26’ X 24’. There is also a lockable 10’ X 12’ standard Tuff Shed.