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279 Rugged Earth Dr
Austin TX 78737 US

$1,239,000

Active Listing ID 7668490
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4 bed
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3.00 Bath (3 Full)
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Lot: 0.78 Acres
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Single Family Residence

$1,239,000

Active Listing ID 7668490
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279 Rugged Earth Dr Hill Country Charm Meets Refined Living Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac on an oversized 0.78-acre lot, this beautifully updated Hill Country custom home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and style-all with no HOA. Designed to live like a single-story home, the thoughtful layout places the primary suite, all secondary bedrooms, and a dedicated home office on the main level, creating effortless everyday living without the need for stairs. From the welcoming front porch to the elegant French doors, every detail invites you to relax and enjoy. The spacious 3, 344 sq ft floor plan features multiple living and dining areas, along with an open-concept kitchen showcasing upgraded tile and countertops, rich cabinetry, and a large center island ideal for entertaining. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light and create a seamless connection to the covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and expansive backyard. Upstairs, a large bonus room with vaulted ceilings sits privately above the 3-car garage-perfect as a game room, media space, guest retreat, or optional fourth bedroom-while the home's primary living spaces remain conveniently on the main floor. The backyard offers exceptional privacy with no neighbors behind, allowing you to fully enjoy the mature trees, open skies, and peaceful Hill Country setting. Centered around a cozy fire pit and complemented by a covered patio and outdoor kitchen, the outdoor living space is ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or year-round gatherings. No HOA. This home has been meticulously maintained with thoughtful upgrades, including: New roof & gutters (2024) New energy-efficient windows (2022) with lifetime transferable warranty Full interior & exterior paint Updated lighting throughout Upgraded kitchen & bathroom countertops, tile, and refinished cabinets Two new TRANE HVAC units with full ductwork replacement (2023) Kinetico Water System (2023) Tankless water heater (2022)

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 0.78 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Single Family Residence
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Exterior Finish: Outdoor Grill, Private Yard
  • Floor Covering: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Heating Fuels: Central
  • Additional Features
  • Fireplace
  • Patio

School Information

  • School
  • Sycamore Springs(Elementary)
  • Sycamore Springs(MiddleSchool)
  • Dripping Springs(HighSchool)

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Single Family Residence
  • listprice: 1239000
  • unparsedaddress: 279 Rugged Earth Dr
  • postalcity: Austin
  • stateorprovince: TX
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 78737
  • bathroomsfull: 3
  • bathroomshalf: 0
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeacres: 0.78
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 0.78
  • livingarea: 3323
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 30.19498823
  • longitude: -97.99511893
  • listagentfullname: Chad Mize
  • listagentemail: chad.mize@compass.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-ABORTX-673703
  • listagentmlsid: 673703
  • listagentpreferredphone: 5125873523
  • listagentofficephone: 5125873523
  • listofficekey: 3yd-ABORTX-700459
  • listofficemlsid: 700459
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2026 Unlock MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: ABORTX
  • yearbuilt: 2005
  • listingcontractdate: 2026-03-05
  • listagenturl: https://www.compass.com/
  • countyorparish: Hays
  • parcelnumber: 1106460000004004
  • elementaryschool: Sycamore Springs
  • highschool: Dripping Springs
  • elementaryschooldistrict: Dripping Springs ISD
  • middleorjuniorschooldistrict: Dripping Springs ISD
  • highschooldistrict: Dripping Springs ISD
  • appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop, Oven, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
  • cooling: Central Air
  • constructionmaterials: Brick Veneer, Stone Veneer
  • flooring: Tile, Wood
  • heating: Central
  • fireplaceyn: True
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 2
  • parkingtotal: 6
  • parkingfeatures: Garage
  • roof: Shingle
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • franchiseaffiliation: None
  • interiorfeatures: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Ceiling-High, Quartz Counters, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Smart Home, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data, Wired for Sound
  • exteriorfeatures: Outdoor Grill, Private Yard
  • windowfeatures: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified WIndows
  • rooms: Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Bathroom 3, Laundry Room
  • securityfeatures: Security System
  • otherstructures: Storage, Outdoor Kitchen
  • patioandporchfeatures: Porch
  • speciallistingconditions: Standard
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: True
  • internetconsumercommentyn: True
  • location: -97.99512, 30.194988
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Listing Changed: 3/8/2026 8:52:31 AM GMT
Source Updated Date: 3/11/2026 7:05:06 PM GMT

Courtesy of: Chad Mize, Compass RE Texas, LLC, chad.mize@compass.com

Copyright © 2026 Unlock MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.