1430 Gibson-Best RD Hye TX 78635

Incredible Hill Country Ranch nestled amidst picturesque vineyards between Johnson City & Fredericksburg. Stunning views, ultimate privacy, & abundant space on this sprawling 260-acre property. Accessible from HWY 290, it's just a 1 hr. drive from Austin & 20 min. from Fredericksburg. Arriving at the end of a short paved road, 1 mile down Rocky Creek Road in Hye.Nature's beauty surrounds you with water features, creek beds, & phenomenal oak trees brimming with wildlife. The ranch offers abundant game & a 1-acre pond for swimming & fishing. Imagine relaxing in the charming 2-bed, 1-bath cabin overlooking the pond with a 40 ft pier, anchored dock, & mesmerizing fountain.Ranch boasts a 3-bed, 3-bath 1-story ranch home & a 2-story bunkhouse/saloon with 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms upstairs, including large bunkroom with 10 bunk beds. Both homes have spacious outdoor living areas, wrap-around porches, hill country views, & a soothing southern breeze.Amenities include full-size NBA basketball court, tennis court, pickleball court, & a cozy fire pit nestled among the oak trees.Ranch caters to large family gatherings, corporate retreats, event venues, or Airbnb rentals, generating substantial revenue stream of 200-300K annually while offering family enjoyment.Additional features: equipment barn with a loft & small apartment, and caretaker residence tucked away in the woods for added privacy. Heavily wooded areas preserved for abundant wildlife, ideal for hunting turkey, whitetail deer, & axis.Ranch is off-grid capable with extensive solar power systems, backup generators, 100K gallons of rainwater collection, a 4K-gallon propane capacity, a high-fenced garden, wood-burning stoves, & underground electricity. A deep water well provides ample water supply in addition to rainwater collection system.Sold fully furnished & turnkey, w/ no restrictions, can comfortably accommodate up to 40 people & larger parties for events.Owner financing is available.