Overview
Description
There are views...and then there are places that completely change your perspective. Perched atop one of the highest points in Santo, this extraordinary 12 acre retreat commands panoramic views stretching more than four counties deep, with rolling Texas terrain and distant ridgelines unfolding in nearly every direction. To the west, the horizon seems endless, delivering the kind of spectacular Texas sunsets that stop you in your tracks. Nearly every window in the home captures a different piece of the landscape, making the view not simply something you see, but something you live in. From the moment the gate opens, a long private drive draws you away from the road and into a setting that feels remarkably removed from everything. Mornings here were made for coffee on the back patio as the countryside wakes below you. Evenings call for a fire, a hot tub beneath the stars, and a front-row seat to the sun disappearing beyond the western horizon. It is peaceful, private, and increasingly difficult to find. The thoughtfully designed one-bedroom home offers everything needed for comfortable everyday living, while a loft provides additional space ideal for a bunk room, guests, or a cozy retreat. Live here full-time, create an unforgettable short-term rental, establish a weekend escape, or enjoy the property while building your dream home and preserve the existing residence as a future guest house. While the back of the property captures the dramatic elevation and views, approximately four acres of usable, level pasture in front provide room for horses, animals, or simply open space to enjoy. A carport with an enclosed workspace adds even more functionality. But the true luxury here cannot be built or recreated: the land, the elevation, the silence, and that horizon.
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Rooms
- Primary Bedroom
- 12 x 12 / 1
- Living Room
- 12 x 16 / 1
- Kitchen
- 11 x 16 / 1
- Full Bath
- 14 x 8 / 1
- Loft
- 16 x 16 / 1
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior Features
- Decorative Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Loft, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets, Wired For Sound
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Laundry
- In Hall
- Fireplaces
- 1 · Wood Burning Stove
- Utilities
- Septic Available, Water Available
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary Modern, Barndominium, Detached
- Construction
- Board And Batten Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Patio / Porch
- Covered
- Pool
- None
- Levels
- One And One Half
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Attached Garage
- No
- Carport Spaces
- 1
- Covered Spaces
- 3
Schools
- Elementary
- Santo (Santo ISD)
- Middle
- Santo (Santo ISD)
- High
- Santo (Santo ISD)
Location
Price & Status History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale Source: NTREIS #21385910 | $749,000 |
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Listed by Matt Milligan · Trinity Country Real Estate
Co-listed by Jessica Kearns
Source: NTREIS · MLS#: 21385910
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