300 County Road 5781 Set on 5.01 acres in Castroville's Valley View community, this modern home offers privacy, open skies, and thoughtfully designed living - all built with reinforced 2x6 exterior walls for enhanced strength and efficiency. Soaring ceilings and a light-filled great room create an immediate sense of openness, while warm wood-toned flooring unifies the main level. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring custom 60-inch upper cabinetry, white quartz countertops with soft gray veining, a stainless farmhouse sink, black hardware, a statement vent hood over the gas range, and a pot filler - designed for both everyday ease and effortless entertaining. A striking steel-and-wood staircase with Heron Gray risers and sleek metal railing adds architectural interest, while the walk-in pantry offers 12 feet of floor-to-ceiling shelving with a sliding library ladder. Exposed industrial ductwork enhances the modern aesthetic in the living room. Upstairs, a flexible bonus space with a full bath is ideal for a game room, office, or private guest suite. The primary retreat features a spa-style soaking tub and walk-in shower for a relaxing finish to the day. Outdoors, mature trees frame wide Texas views and over 1, 000 square feet of combined deck space for gathering and entertaining. A custom pipe fence with electric slide gate provides security and curb appeal, while native landscaping and a private walking trail blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Modern design. Practical luxury. Peaceful country living - all in one exceptional property.