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5 Texas Residences Showcasing Spacious Designs and Distinctive Charm

By edson alejandro

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Imagine a life where luxury and space intertwine with extraordinary outdoor amenities, tailored to diverse dreams across Texas. From a custom-built estate in an exclusive subdivision with a private guest suite and sparkling pool, to a sprawling 24-acre rural retreat with barns and pavilions, and a golf community haven featuring a natural swimming pool with koi fish—these five properties redefine distinctive living. Nestled in sought-after locations, each offers privacy, specialized features, and a unique lifestyle, whether you crave suburban elegance, rural freedom, or community charm.

Spacious Dream Home | $850,000

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14847 Valencia Cir S, Harlingen, TX 78552
annettebaker
LISTING AGENT:
Annette Baker

Situated within the prestigious Grove Subdivision, this custom-built 7,428-square-foot estate offers an exceptional blend of space and sophistication. With four generously sized bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, the home ensures comfort for family and guests alike. A standout feature is the self-contained guest suite, complete with its own living room, full kitchen, and private garage—perfect for extended family or visiting friends. Spanning a sprawling one-acre lot, the property boasts a welcoming circular driveway that enhances its grand curb appeal. Step outside to discover a sparkling pool, an inviting centerpiece for warm days and outdoor gatherings. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this residence provides ample room for both intimate moments and lively entertaining, all while offering the tranquility of rural living in an exclusive community. It’s a rare opportunity to embrace a refined lifestyle.

Price:
$850,000
Size:
7,428 sq ft
Contact:
Annette Baker, Coldwell Banker Realty, 956.357.0182

24+ Acres Of Space & Privacy | $802,295

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1436 Fm 2571, Smithville, TX 78957
jamiehill
LISTING AGENT:
Jamie Hill

Situated in the peaceful heart of the Smithville community, 1436 FM 2571 offers a rare escape into rural serenity. Spanning over 24.686 acres of cleared, unrestricted land, this expansive estate invites endless possibilities for those craving space and solitude. The property features over 700 feet of FM 2571 road frontage and benefits from an active ag-exemption for grazing. At its core, a comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home awaits, accompanied by practical outbuildings that enhance functionality. A substantial 24×40 carport with storage, a sprawling 42×40 barn with breezeway, and a 36×40 covered pavilion with RV hookup and utilities add versatility to the land. Water lines extend to the barn and nearby dog kennels, ensuring convenience. Located just under 10 minutes from Smithville, 15 minutes from Bastrop, and a mere 35 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, this estate blends rural charm with accessible connectivity.

Price:
$802,295
Size:
896 sq ft
Contact:
Jamie Hill, Spyglass Realty, 512.619.4795

Creekside Retreat | $799,999

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4013 Harvey Penick Dr, Round Rock, TX 78664
meetmatthew
LISTING AGENT:
Meet Matthew

Perched on an elevated expanse in the heart of the prestigious Forest Creek golf course community, this Round Rock estate offers a rare blend of rural serenity and refined living. Spanning 3,834 square feet on a generous 0.398-acre lot, the 4-bedroom, 4-bath home captivates with its thoughtful design. Inside, an open layout reveals three spacious main-level bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with dual walk-in closets, while a vast upstairs bedroom adds flexibility. High ceilings, granite countertops, and a cozy gas log fireplace elevate the ambiance across three living areas and two dining spaces. The true allure lies outdoors, where a private natural swimming pool, teeming with koi fish, transforms the backyard into a resort-style haven amid mature trees and vibrant flora. A firepit and charming cabana complete this tranquil retreat, perfect for entertaining or quiet reflection under the mountain air.

Price:
$799,999
Size:
3,834 sq ft
Contact:
Meet Matthew, RE/MAX Fine Properties, 512.764.3667

1025 Comanche Hills | $799,000

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1025 Comanche Hills, Kerrville, TX 78028
karinbuchanan
LISTING AGENT:
Karin Buchanan

Perched atop an elevated expanse in the heart of Hill Country, this striking rock and stucco residence offers a refined escape within Comanche Trace. Built in 2020 by Jennifer Hyde of Texas Living Homes, the home seamlessly merges timeless elegance with modern comfort. White oak flooring graces the interior, accentuating tall ceilings and an abundance of natural light through double-pane Andersen windows. The chef’s kitchen delights with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium Bosch appliances, while storage extends thoughtfully into the laundry and baths. A limestone fireplace anchors the great room, offering both gas and wood-burning charm. The primary suite beckons with a spa-inspired bath, complete with a roll-in/out shower and luxurious tub. Outside, the back patio reveals stunning views of the golf course driving range and Pinnacle Grill, framed by durable tile flooring. An oversized 2.5-car garage and a sophisticated office with built-in shelving complete this exceptional retreat.

Price:
$799,000
Size:
2,243 sq ft
Contact:
Karin Buchanan, Fore Premier Properties, 830.955.2868

8108 Bellancia Dr | $750,000

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8108 Bellancia Dr, Austin, TX 78738
carrieleinen
LISTING AGENT:
Carrie Benuska Leinen

Rising above the rugged beauty of the Texas Hill Country, this remarkable 1.16-acre lot in the exclusive Belvedere subdivision offers a rare opportunity to create your ideal retreat. With sweeping, breathtaking views from its elevated perch, the property provides a serene canvas for your custom home. Thoughtfully prepared for development, it comes with permitted architectural plans for a striking three-story, 6,500-square-foot residence, accompanied by a survey, soils report, and structural plans. The gated Belvedere community, nestled within the esteemed Lake Travis ISD, enhances the lifestyle with amenities like a refreshing pool, a welcoming clubhouse, a stocked fishing pond, a children’s play area, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Though it feels like a secluded oasis, the location ensures easy access to the vibrant Hill Country Galleria and nearby Lakeway, blending tranquility with convenience.

Size: 1.16 acres

Price:
$750,000
Contact:
Carrie Benuska Leinen, Compass, 512.599.2388