$3,300,000

997 Big Sandy Rd Johnson City, TX 78636

3 beds
3 full
1,600 sqft
60.0 acres
$2,063 / sqft
House

Property details

About 997 Big Sandy Rd

Discover the epitome of serene living at 997 Big Sandy, a rare unrestricted gem nestled in a prime location with endless possibilities. Whether you're seeking a residence, an event venue, a picturesque wedding destination, or a lucrative short-term rental investment, this property offers it all. The main structure, a striking silver barn, boasts a spacious 1,600-square-foot open living concept. Featuring two bedrooms and two full baths, the barn is designed with a large kitchen and dining area, soaring 24ft tall ceilings, and an authentic wood-burning stove fireplace. Enormous sliding barn doors open to reveal unrestricted views of the stunning Texas Hill Country. A large deck seamlessly transitions between indoor and outdoor living, offering breathtaking natural beauty, captivating wildlife, and great recreational opportunities. Here, you can witness amazing sunsets and indulge in stargazing. The second structure, a vibrant red building, spans 2,000 square feet under air conditioning. The open studio concept includes a kitchen and a bathroom, a large screened-in porch, and an attached flex space that can be utilized as a garage, gym, studio, or storage area. A 30 panel solar system on the roof covers your energy needs. Additional amenities include a custom built 16-ft long stand-alone sauna that includes a changing room, an indoor shower, outdoor shower, Huum wood-fired stove, and high fidelity Sonos sound system. Blink Smart Security cameras are available for peace of mind. The property is fully fenced, featuring a beautiful hand-stacked stone wall on the west side. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the deer feeder, wild turkey feeder, and water trough that support abundant wildlife. The property also holds a Wildlife Management Tax Exemption. Enjoy private gated access and proximity to Johnson City, Fredericksburg, Horseshoe Bay, Austin, and San Antonio, making 997 Big Sandy the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Wood
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,600 sqft
Lot size60 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingGarage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
MLS #3929396
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewHills

Summary

  • MLS Number: 3929396
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Central Metro Realty
  • Office Phone: (512) 779-2872
  • Listing Agent: Micha Hill

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$446,650$6,010
2022$410,980$6,207

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lyndon B Johnson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.1 mi

401 E Pecan St

7

Stonewall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

14.6 mi

220 Peach St

5

Blanco Elementary School

Public District PK-5

16.4 mi

814 11th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,515. Most Johnson City, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 997 Big Sandy Rd

This home is located at 997 Big Sandy Rd in Johnson City, TX and zip code 78636. This 1,600 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 60.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,300,000.

Johnson City, TX housing market in February 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 0 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Johnson City, TX increased by 4.5% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $440,000 and the average listing age was 150 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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