Description Cardinal Hill Ranch is a Hill Country oasis tucked into its own private canyon with ample water, breathtaking views, and opportunities to enjoy this desirable Hunt, TX location. The combination of the high-end main residence on the hilltop and the pond house nestled against the 3± acre spring-fed lake down in the canyon allows for full enjoyment of the property's natural beauty. Improvements The fabulous Hill Country contemporary main home is 6,805± sf with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3 half baths. The tiered floorplan includes three stories: the main level with living spaces and primary bedroom wing, second level with bonus room, wet bar and two bedrooms, third floor loft with 360-degree views, plus a wine cellar in the basement. Custom cedar front doors open from the entry nook into the living room, directly capturing the fantastic views across the covered patio to the scenic hills beyond. Additional living areas include a banquet dining room, bar and butler's pantry, separate catering kitchen, office/craft room, wine cellar and bar, pool changing room, and laundry room/pantry Inviting luxury includes a gas fireplace, Spanish cedar floor to ceiling windows, wide-plank walnut custom flooring, built-in bookcases, clerestory windows, and walnut cabinetry in the kitchen that also includes premier appliances and a Miele coffee station. The primary suite includes an exercise room, laundry center, dual closets, dual vanities, dressing area, soaking tub, double walk-in shower, outdoor shower access, gas fireplace and screened-in porch. Amenities include a 2-car attached garage, pool, outdoor kitchen, hot tub, separate guest suites, Geo-thermal HVAC, AMX A/V system with Lutron controls, elevator, and greenhouse. The limestone and stucco exterior is complemented by natural landscaping and boulder accents, and is expanded by 2,580sf of outdoor porches/ decks. Horse Stables: 1-bedroom apartment guest house/office suite, stable and tack room, second floor with bath, 4-room office suite, wet bar, and attic storage. Riding arena attached. Foreman's Apartment/shop. Barn: 1-bed, 1-bath apartment with garage and implement room. Party Barn: Along the 3-acre lake, has 3,000± sf. Dance floor, stage, lighting, bar, kitchen, fireplace, dual powder rooms, covered deck and screened-in fishing shack. Other: Fenced and cross-fenced. ATV and horseback trails. The property is very private and has an alternate access point. Improved asphalt road system. Water Two 700± ft. deep Trinity Aquifer wells operating with large concrete storage tanks. A Rain catchment supplies filtered water into the home. Live water Seven Springs creates a small but strong creek that feeds the lake of 3± acres and 14 ft depth. It is stocked with bass and features a waterfall an aerators. There are two spring-fed waterways on the property:. The creek along the entry drive has a variety of small dams that create small pools and spills. Vegetation & Terrain: The creek bottoms and pond are lined with majestic cypress and pecan trees, and the hillsides are scattered with a variety of mature hardwoods and brush native to the area. With over 130' of elevation change from the creek bed to the hilltops at over 2,020 feet, there is a perfect variety of privacy, views and interesting topography. Wildlife: There are many native and exotic species of deer on the ranch, as well as turkey, occasional boar and waterfowl. Minerals: Negotiable – contact broker for details. HOA/Schools Hunt Independent School District Taxes: Ag Exempt $46,589.32 Price: $5,900,000 Location Located between Ingram & Hunt off Hwy 39 on Cardinal Hill Road, 12± miles from Kerrville, 75± miles from downtown San Antonio, 115± miles from Austin, 275± miles from Houston and 298± miles from Dallas.
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