1578 Pvt 3375, Leakey, TX 78873

Property Description

The Sleeping Spring Ranch | Texas Hill Country Masterpiece 230 Acres | Real County, Texas Welcome to the Sleeping Spring Ranch, an extraordinary 230-acre Texas Hill Country estate offering hilltop living, sweeping canyon vistas, and total privacy. Designed for ultimate versatility, this magnificent property is perfectly suited as a primary residence, a world-class recreational retreat, or a quiet country haven for retirement near Garner State Park and the renowned Frio River. CUSTOM RESIDENCE & WORKSHOP At the heart of the ranch stands a massive, two-story custom Barndominium constructed with stone and steel, with upgraded heavy-duty roofing and exterior walls. * Living Area: 3,988 sq. ft. of luxury open-concept living space with creative details in every room and spectacular views from every window. * Attached Workshop: 3,250 sq. ft. versatile shop/storage for every project featuring fully insulated ceilings ,walls and panel doors. Other key features include high-clearance eaves, two 50 Amp plugs for RVs, and three 30 Amp plugs for welders. * Outdoor Living: Wrapped in a custom colored & stamped concrete deck designed to take full advantage of the panoramic Hill Country sunsets and starry nights. ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS & FINISHES Inside, the home blends grand modern architecture with historic character, incorporating reclaimed materials from a historic New York museum and a Louisiana plantation home. * Chef's Kitchen: Commercial-grade appliances, dedicated pot filler, custom alder, hickory, and cypress cabinetry, and a massive exotic leathered granite center island for entertaining family and guests. * Luxury Baths: Spa-like bath amenities featuring heated shower floors and a heated towel rack. * Specialized Rooms: Features a secluded butler's pantry equipped with a prep sink and dishwasher, along with a custom coffee bar with pot filler. It also boasts a private upstairs home theater, dedicated hunting outfit room, and a convenient mudroom foyer. * Interior Craftsmanship: 20-foot open-beam ceilings, metallic epoxy floors, exposed stone interior walls, and a grand fireplace with a hand-crafted mesquite mantel. * Comfort & Efficiency: Dual-fuel HVAC system with heat pump and furnace backup for year-round comfort. LAND & WILDLIFE Spanning 230 pristine acres in Real County, the land strikes a perfect balance between natural beauty and thoughtful management. Approximately two-thirds of the property remains in its wild, rugged state, while one-third has been selectively cleared of cedar to encourage lush native grasses and maximize usability. * Water & Nature: Features a live spring, two natural caves ready for exploration, and a 450-foot well backed by a 3,000-gallon storage tank with a full water autonomy system (water conditioning, sterilization, and UV filtration). * Wildlife & Hunting: Maintained under an active wildlife management plan with several blinds, feeders, and a water collection station already in place. Combined with wildlife-exempt property taxes and minimal restrictions, it is a true hunter's paradise. * Access: Fully accessible via an all-weather paved road directly from the highway, leading to a private electric entry gate and a concrete soil-cement driveway.