5,346 Sq. Ft. Mansion in San Marcos, TX ($5,250,000)

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Luxurious modern home surrounded by lush greenery, featuring tall stone chimneys and large glass windows.

Specifications:

  • City: San Marcos, TX
  • Price: $5,250,000
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Baths: 6
  • Sq. Ft.: 5,346
  • MLS #: 7217882
  • Property: 49.757 Sq. Ft.
  • Year built: 2014

Situated on nearly 50 acres, Backbone Ridge Ranch in Wimberley is an idyllic haven with dramatic vistas, meadows, waterways, and ridge lines. A move-in ready estate, it harmoniously integrates luxury and nature. Perched atop a bluff, the custom-built estate features limestone, Ipe wood, and steel, blending seamlessly with the landscape. The main house, accessed through a covered steel walkway, immerses residents in a vibrant ecosystem.

The chef’s kitchen boasts Verde marble and limestone elements, extending to floor-to-ceiling fireplaces in the living spaces. The main residence encompasses 4 en-suite bedrooms, each offering views. The primary suite, encased in glass walls, features a limestone fireplace and Ipe wood ceiling. The primary bathroom includes dual vanities, a walk-in closet, a Bain Ultra soaking tub, and a spacious shower.

Blurring indoor-outdoor boundaries, the kitchen, living area, dining space, and primary bedroom open onto a vast patio with a kitchen, dining area, and fireplace, overlooking a pool bordered by quarried limestone. Additional features include two three-car garages with private apartments, ideal for multi-generational living. The estate prioritizes sustainability with 84 solar panels, rainwater storage, tankless water heaters, and LED lighting, aligning with LEED principles.

Within the gated Blanco Valley Ranches community, atop Devils Backbone, the property ensures privacy while preserving a diverse ecosystem. The varied terrain unfolds the Texas Hill Country’s topography, showcasing diverse ecosystems and seasonal water flow. Located 45 miles from San Antonio and Austin airports, 10 minutes from Wimberley, 15 minutes from San Marcos, 10 minutes from Canyon Lake, and 20 minutes from New Braunfels, Backbone Ridge Ranch combines luxury with accessibility, offering true privacy. Adjacent 50 acres for sale also.

Listing agents: Compass RE Texas, LLC @ Coldwell Banker Realty

Photos:

Front-facing view of a contemporary residence with a sloped roof, outdoor fireplace, and infinity pool.

Spacious living room with a high ceiling, floor-to-ceiling glass walls, and a rustic stone fireplace.

Elegant dining room with a stone fireplace, wooden table, and tall windows showcasing scenic views.

Alternate dining room perspective highlighting hanging pendant lights and an open, airy design.

Stylish kitchen with a long marble island, high ceilings, and sleek modern cabinetry.

Closer look at a gourmet kitchen featuring natural stone accents and floor-to-ceiling glass walls.

Bright kitchen interior with marble countertops, elegant pendant lighting, and a scenic outdoor view.

Master bedroom with a large stone fireplace, glass walls, and a cozy modern bed.

Bedroom featuring a plush bed, high ceilings, and sliding doors leading to an outdoor pool area.

Spacious bathroom features dual sinks, a large soaking tub, and a window with a view of lush greenery.

Luxurious bathtub sits beside a floor-to-ceiling window offering scenic outdoor views.

Elegant bathroom includes a marble countertop vanity, modern lighting, and a glass-enclosed shower.

Outdoor dining area is covered by a stylish wooden ceiling with geometric pendant lights.

Cozy patio space features comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a rustic stone wall.

Sunset casts warm hues over an open-air dining and grilling area with stunning natural surroundings.

Infinity-edge pool blends with the landscape, surrounded by rock accents and lush greenery.

Aerial view showcases a uniquely shaped pool with a stone border and a built-in spa.

Modern farmhouse-style home glows under a breathtaking sunset sky.

Contemporary barn-style garage with metal and wood finishes is illuminated by the setting sun.

Listing agents: Compass RE Texas, LLC @ Coldwell Banker Realty

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