Preservation Ranch Real Estate

Preservation Ranch Real Estate

Preservation Ranch: A Tranquil Retreat in Austin, Texas

Welcome to Preservation Ranch, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Austin, Texas. Located in Travis County, this stunning residential community offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a peaceful and serene lifestyle.

Situated in the vibrant city of Austin, Preservation Ranch is the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience. With its close proximity to downtown Austin, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds - the excitement of city living and the tranquility of a suburban neighborhood.

Preservation Ranch boasts an array of amenities that cater to the needs and preferences of its residents. From lush green spaces and walking trails to community parks and playgrounds, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The neighborhood also features a community clubhouse and swimming pool, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and socializing.

In addition to its natural beauty and recreational facilities, Preservation Ranch is known for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families. The subdivision is served by the highly acclaimed Austin Independent School District, ensuring that children receive a quality education.

With its prime location in Austin, residents of Preservation Ranch have easy access to a wealth of entertainment, dining, and shopping options. From exploring the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street to indulging in delicious cuisine at local eateries, there is never a dull moment in this bustling city.

If you are looking for a peaceful and family-friendly community in Austin, Preservation Ranch is the perfect place to call home. With its idyllic setting, excellent amenities, and convenient location, this subdivision offers a truly exceptional living experience. Come and discover the charm and beauty of Preservation Ranch in Austin, Texas.

Newest Listings in Preservation Ranch

$2,495,000
5718849 MLS
Of the dozens of homesites, only one sits at the top. The Crest of Preservation Ranch occupies the highest bench in Austin's most protected conservation enclave, the vantage point the rest of the community looks up at. Unobstructed height, water, and silence. Below, Bee Creek threads through limestone corridors older than the roads that brought you here. To the south, the river valley opens without interruption. This is land that has already made its decision about what belongs here. THE SETTING The property surveys the community lake and the deep, wooded corridors of Bee Creek from an elevation that cannot be replicated. Southward, the river valley unfolds in long-range views marked by the ancient, horizontal strata of the Glen Rose formation, limestone laid down before this land was named. A shared fence line with a 750-acre conservation ranch ensures what you see today remains what you see forever. THE ARCHITECTURE East-facing rear exposure means mornings over the water, unhurried. The front and flanks hold the last light of day. Warm, lateral, the kind architects wait their careers for. The land does not suggest a home. It demands one of consequence. THE COMMUNITY Beyond the secondary gates of Preservation Ranch, nearly 900 high-fenced acres are shared among 30 neighbors. Miles of Bee Creek and hidden tributaries move through the community undisturbed. Adjacent to one of Travis County's largest conservation parks, the land beyond the fence line is as protected as the land within it. The silence is structural. THE POSITION A community-wide Wildlife Exemption (1-D-1), managed by the HOA, is already in place, a meaningful reduction in property taxes with none of the groundwork required. Fifteen minutes to the Hill Country Galleria, Whole Foods, and the best of Bee Cave and Dripping Springs. Within award winning Lake Travis ISD, and adjacent to the forthcoming Travis County park expansion.

19633 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

$2,899,000
8414066 MLS
Set within the gated expanse of Preservation Ranch in Bee Cave, Texas, this 21+ acre estate homesite presents a rare opportunity to build a custom luxury home in the Texas Hill Country just outside of Austin. Located within Lake Travis ISD and approximately 25 miles from downtown Austin and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, the property offers a balance of privacy, scale, and accessibility. The land features a gentle, build-friendly topography, allowing flexibility to design a custom estate, Hill Country home, or modern ranch compound. Selective clearing has been completed, revealing mature native trees, open sightlines, and exposed Glen Rose rock formations that add natural character to the setting. The homesite is positioned adjacent to the community’s private fishing lake with dock access, providing a unique connection to one of Preservation Ranch’s most desirable amenities. The orientation allows for natural light throughout the day and long-range Hill Country views, creating an ideal backdrop for a future residence. Preservation Ranch is a gated luxury acreage community known for its large homesites, equestrian amenities, and commitment to preserving the surrounding landscape. Residents enjoy miles of private hiking and riding trails with direct access to over 2,200 acres of protected ranch land, along with shared hilltop and creekside HOA parks. The community also borders a 2,400 acre conservation park, reinforcing privacy and open space. A rare opportunity to secure luxury land in Austin and build within one of Bee Cave’s most private gated communities.

7418 Spiro Trl, Austin

$8,300,000
5 Beds 8 Baths 8357433 MLS
This is an iconic opportunity to secure one of the most compelling new construction estates in Austin’s luxury landscape. 32.3 acre lot only, also for sale with SELLER FINANCING for $2.995M! Perched at the apex of 32 acres, this to-be-built estate introduces a new benchmark for Mountain Modern living—an offering where architectural precision meets the raw beauty of where Serengiti meets the Hills of Austin . Inspired by the highest caliber of contemporary estate design, this residence is reimagined for a premier homesite defined by sweeping views, natural privacy, and enduring exclusivity of a 920 acre reserve. Set at one of the highest elevations in Travis County, the estate is thoughtfully designed to live as a single story, with approximately 80% of the living space on the main level. The primary suite, private guest quarters with separate entry, executive office or sixth bedroom, theater, and game room create a seamless lifestyle of comfort and accessibility. Walls of glass dissolve boundaries between indoors and out, with La Cantina accordion sliders and vanishing glass doors framing panoramic Hill Country vistas and inviting effortless entertaining. The outdoor experience is nothing short of breathtaking—an oversized pool anchors the setting, complemented by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and multiple lounge and dining areas designed to capture sunset views and quiet moments alike. Upstairs, three en-suite bedrooms, a refined library or secondary office, and a striking glass-wrapped flex space—engineered for a gym, studio, or collector’s showcase—offer versatility without compromise. Every finish reflects uncompromising quality: 3” mitered quartz and quartzite surfaces, Miele appliances, solid brass fixtures, bespoke cabinetry, solid-core doors, premium window systems, and architecturally expressive ceiling treatments.

20640 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

$5,740,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 9587403 MLS
Tucked within the exclusive gated enclave of Preservation Ranch, 19015 Moreh Peak Pass offers a rare chance to create your own private Hill Country retreat on 45+ acres of pristine Texas landscape. This dual-residence estate is surrounded by mature oaks and native Madrone trees, offering sweeping vistas across the rugged terrain. The main 3 bed, 2.5 bath home and separate 2 bed, 1.5 bath guest house provide flexible living—ideal for hosting family, or establishing a dedicated work-from-home sanctuary. This home offers a unique opportunity for renovation and personalization. With striking architectural details like artisanal wood accents and expansive windows that showcase the surrounding wilderness, it’s a blank canvas ready to be transformed into your dream retreat. Designed for entertaining and daily living, the main home flows seamlessly to a tiered outdoor oasis with pool, spa, and fireplace—perfect for golden-hour gatherings or quiet nights under the stars. Nearby, a covered pavilion and climate-controlled flex space offer additional room for recreation or hobbies. Preservation Ranch spans over 1,000 acres of private, high-fenced Hill Country land with only 32 ranchettes, ensuring unmatched seclusion and prestige. Residents enjoy miles of Bee Creek and other tributaries weaving through the community, with conveniences like Hill Country Galleria, Whole Foods, H-E-B, and restaurants just 15 minutes away. The lifestyle here is unparalleled—secluded, private, & elegant. With an Austin address yet proximity to Bee Cave and Dripping Springs, plus zoned to Lake Travis ISD, this is the perfect blend of ranch living and city convenience. A wildlife exemption maintained by the HOA significantly reduces property taxes. For equestrians, horse boarding is nearby along with a 2,400-acre conservation park offering Pedernales River access and miles of equestrian trails. Experience the freedom, privacy, and lasting value of ranch life close to everything Austin has to offer.

19015 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

$3,750,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4127827 MLS
Tucked within the exclusive gated enclave of Preservation Ranch, 19201 Moreh Peak Pass offers a rare chance to create your own private Hill Country retreat on nearly 24 acres of pristine Texas landscape. This dual-residence estate is surrounded by mature oaks and native Madrone trees, offering sweeping vistas across the rugged terrain. The main 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home and separate 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath guest house provide flexible living—ideal for hosting visitors, extended family, or establishing a dedicated work-from-home sanctuary. This home offers a unique opportunity for renovation and personalization. With striking architectural details like artisanal wood accents and expansive windows that showcase the surrounding wilderness, it’s a blank canvas ready to be transformed into your dream retreat. The main home flows seamlessly to a tiered outdoor oasis with pool, spa, and fireplace—perfect for golden-hour gatherings or quiet nights under the stars. Nearby, a covered pavilion and climate-controlled flex space offer additional room for recreation or hobbies. Preservation Ranch spans over 1,000 acres of private, high-fenced land with only 32 ranchettes, ensuring unmatched seclusion and prestige. Residents enjoy miles of Bee Creek and other tributaries weaving through the community, with conveniences like Hill Country Galleria, Whole Foods, HEB, and restaurants just 15 minutes away. The lifestyle here is unparalleled—secluded, private, and elegant. With an Austin address yet proximity to Bee Cave and Dripping Springs, plus zoned to Lake Travis ISD, this is the perfect blend of ranch living and city convenience. A wildlife exemption maintained by the HOA significantly reduces property taxes. For equestrians, horse boarding is nearby along with a 2,400 acre park offering Pedernales River access and miles of equestrian trails. Experience the freedom, privacy, and lasting value of ranch life close to everything Austin has to offer.

19201 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

$2,995,000
3656112 MLS
Serengeti meets the Hills of Austin with SELLER FINANCING available to qualified buyers. Beyond the gates of Preservation Ranch lies one of the most compelling land offerings in the Austin market—32 acres of rolling savannah, dramatic ridgelines, and panoramic Hill Country vistas that stretch for miles. Golden grasses, native oaks, and roaming wildlife create a setting that feels like Africa at sunset—yet you are just minutes from Bee Cave, the Hill Country Galleria, Lake Travis, and West Austin. This is not simply acreage. This is a private domain. Multiple elevated build sites offer commanding long-range views, exceptional privacy, and the opportunity to design a world-class estate or modern architectural retreat. Horses are permitted, allowing for a true Texas ranch lifestyle within a refined, luxury community setting. Extraordinarily rare is its infrastructure. Full utilities are in place—including public water (no well required)-along with underground electric and paved roads. Large-acreage homesites ensure enduring privacy, while thoughtful community planning protects sightlines and natural beauty. Preservation Ranch is a 920-acre, double-gated enclave designed for those who value privacy, views, & land stewardship. The HOA actively manages a Wildlife Management Program, maintaining a Wildlife Exemption that nearly eliminates property taxes while preserving the native habitat. Miles of private trails weave through protected open space, creating an immersive connection to the land. Here, privacy is absolute. Security is layered. Convenience is effortless. Downtown Austin, private aviation, premier public and private schools, and fine dining remain within easy reach—yet life here feels worlds away from the noise. This is a retreat for those who desire acreage, hill country views, nature, and privacy without sacrificing daily conveniences. A sanctuary. A legacy ranch. A Serengeti in Austin's Hill Country. *Rendered house for inspiration but can be built.

20640 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

$3,100,000
3276745 MLS
Nestled at the end of a quiet, secluded road, The Lookout offers the rare combination of total privacy and sweeping vistas within Preservation Ranch. This remarkable lot sits atop a long, heavily wooded ridge, bordered by deep canyons on either side and nourished by natural seeps and springs at their base—an environment alive with serenity and natural beauty. The thoughtfully designed drive ascends gently through the trees, revealing a private 2+ acre building envelope perched high above the canyon. From this vantage point, future owners will enjoy uninterrupted views across wooded hillsides, framed by the quiet of nature and highlighted each evening by dramatic sunsets to the west. With thousands of acres of surrounding land under permanent conservation—spanning county preserves, nature parks, and private easements—The Lookout offers an extraordinary sense of seclusion, enduring privacy, and the rare assurance that these sweeping Hill Country vistas will remain unspoiled for generations to come. Preservation Ranch is a unique community with only thirty-two individual ranchettes spread over 1,000 +/- acres of private, high-fenced hill country land. With miles of Bee Creek and other unnamed tributaries running throughout this area, you will not find another offering quite like this anywhere else, all within 15 minutes of the Hill Country Galleria, Whole Foods & HEB, restaurants, and shopping. The most striking benefit of living within Preservation Ranch is the lifestyle: Secluded, Private, and Elegant. Preservation Ranch is under a wildlife exemption maintained by the HOA, significantly reducing the property taxes. Horse lovers will appreciate the opportunity to board their horses nearby, as well as the nearby 2,400-acre conservation park with miles of equestrian trails. Every ranch in Preservation Ranch affords unique Texas Hill Country homesites to create the luxury estate and lifestyle you and your family will treasure for many generations to come.

20632 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

$3,100,000
1718766 MLS
Nestled at the end of a quiet, secluded road, The Lookout offers the rare combination of total privacy and sweeping vistas within Preservation Ranch. This remarkable lot sits atop a long, heavily wooded ridge, bordered by deep canyons on either side and nourished by natural seeps and springs at their base—an environment alive with serenity and natural beauty. The thoughtfully designed drive ascends gently through the trees, revealing a private 2+ acre building envelope perched high above the canyon. From this vantage point, future owners will enjoy uninterrupted views across wooded hillsides, framed by the quiet of nature and highlighted each evening by dramatic sunsets to the west. With thousands of acres of surrounding land under permanent conservation—spanning county preserves, nature parks, and private easements—The Lookout offers an extraordinary sense of seclusion, enduring privacy, and the rare assurance that these sweeping Hill Country vistas will remain unspoiled for generations to come. Preservation Ranch is a unique community with only thirty-two individual ranchettes spread over 1,000 +/- acres of private, high-fenced hill country land. With miles of Bee Creek and other unnamed tributaries running throughout this area, you will not find another offering quite like this anywhere else, all within 15 minutes of the Hill Country Galleria, Whole Foods & HEB, restaurants, and shopping. The most striking benefit of living within Preservation Ranch is the lifestyle: Secluded, Private, and Elegant. Preservation Ranch is under a wildlife exemption maintained by the HOA, significantly reducing the property taxes. Horse lovers will appreciate the opportunity to board their horses nearby, as well as the nearby 2,400-acre conservation park with miles of equestrian trails. Every ranch in Preservation Ranch affords unique Texas Hill Country homesites to create the luxury estate and lifestyle you and your family will treasure for many generations to come.

20632 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

$1,995,000
6720496 MLS
Nestled within the exclusive and highly coveted Preservation Ranch community, Lot 1 spans just over 22 acres and offers privacy, natural beauty, and the opportunity for luxury ranch-style living in the desirable Bee Cave area. Located at the southernmost edge of Preservation Ranch, the property features mature live oaks, abundant native grasses, and a level build site surrounded by a park-like setting, providing an ideal setting to bring your vision to life. The southern portion of the land slopes gently, creating natural elevation changes and scenic views, while a hidden ravine shelters seasonal springs, adding to the property’s natural beauty. Preservation Ranch encompasses 930 acres of rolling Hill Country and is celebrated for its privacy, elegance, and dedication to land conservation. Residents enjoy miles of private hiking and riding trails, tranquil creeks and streams, and direct access to an adjacent 2,400-acre conservation park—making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite its secluded feel, the community is just 15 minutes from the Hill Country Galleria and 30 minutes from downtown Austin. Located within the highly rated Lake Travis ISD, Lot 1 combines convenience, prestige, and the timeless appeal of the Hill Country. Additionally, all Preservation Ranch properties qualify for 1-D-1 wildlife exemptions. Whether you’re planning to build your luxury dream home, equestrian property, or private ranchette, this acreage offers an exceptional opportunity to be part of one of Bee Cave’s most sought-after communities.

18429 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

$2,138,400
2384778 MLS
Preservation Ranch is a private, gated community of 33 ranchettes spanning 1,000 acres in the Texas Hill Country. Surrounded by thousands of acres of conserved land, including nearly 2,000 acres of newly acquired Travis County parkland, the community blends privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Preservation Ranch also includes the third-highest peak in Travis County, offering commanding views across the surrounding Hill Country landscape. Legacy Estate 32 is one of the final opportunities within Preservation Ranch. Spanning 23.76 acres, this heritage estate offers privacy, layered topography, and rare design potential - it is the only homesite in the community with a conceptual pond plan, rendered by the same designer who built the community fishing pond. Access is through both the gated Madrone Ranch community and a secondary Preservation Ranch gate. Neighborhood amenities include a community pond and pavilion. Legacy Estate 32 participates in a community-wide wildlife management plan, qualifying the property for a 1-D-1 open-space valuation. The location provides quick access to natural attractions such as Hamilton Pool Preserve, Reimer’s Ranch, and Westcave Preserve. It is also convenient to Bee Cave (9 mi), Dripping Springs (10 mi), and downtown Austin (25 mi). The property is within Lake Travis ISD, less than 10 minutes from Bee Cave Elementary and Bee Cave Middle School. Utilities include water service from WTCPUA (with option for a private well) and electricity from Pedernales Electric Cooperative.

7327 Spiro Trl, Austin

$3,699,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 7205481 MLS
Tucked into the heart of Preservation Ranch—one of Bee Cave’s most exclusive gated communities—Lot 2 offers 21+/- acres of panoramic Hill Country beauty and exceptional equestrian amenities. Perched at one of the highest elevations in Travis County, the property boasts sweeping views of the surrounding hills and valleys, creating an unmatched sense of privacy just 15 minutes from the Hill Country Galleria and 30 minutes to downtown Austin. A rare find for equestrians or those looking to build a private retreat, this lot features mature hardwoods, open pastures, and several ideal build sites that capitalize on the property’s scenic topography. The centerpiece is a meticulously designed 13,000+ square-foot barn that blends functionality with thoughtful design. It includes 10 horse stalls with outdoor runs, a feed room with ample grain storage, and a spacious tack and saddle room. Additional features include a 5-bay maintenance garage outfitted with a hydraulic vehicle lift, an air-conditioned machine shop with dual garage bays, and a break room complete with a kitchen and full bathroom. Above the stable, a two-bedroom, one-bath Ranch Manager’s apartment adds a comfortable living space for staff or guests. Preservation Ranch spans 930 acres of rolling terrain, offering residents a lifestyle centered around nature, privacy, and conservation. Community amenities include miles of hiking and riding trails, spring-fed creeks, and direct access to a 2,400-acre neighboring conservation park. Located within the acclaimed Lake Travis ISD, Lot 2 is a prime opportunity to craft a legacy property in one of the Hill Country’s most secure and sought-after communities. *Option to purchase neighboring lot 1 with lot 2, which would total 43+/- acres - contact for more info*

18700 Madrone Ranch Trail, Austin

$5,699,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 9359237 MLS
Nestled within the exclusive and highly coveted Preservation Ranch community, this extraordinary 43+/- acre ranchette captures breathtaking panoramic views of rolling hills and distant vistas from one of the highest elevations in Travis County. The property exudes a sense of seclusion and tranquility, yet is conveniently located 15 minutes from the Hill Country Galleria and a mere 30 minutes from downtown Austin. Ideal for equestrian enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a private Hill Country retreat. The land itself showcases mature hardwoods and expansive open spaces with multiple prime build sites offering captivating views and a serene Hill Country backdrop. At the heart of the property is a sprawling 13,000+ square-foot barn, thoughtfully designed to meet every need. The barn features 10 horse stalls, each with outdoor runs, a feed room with large grain storage bins, and a spacious tack and saddle room. Additional amenities include a 5-bay maintenance garage equipped with a hydraulic vehicle lift, an air-conditioned machine shop with two garage bays, and a break room complete with a kitchen and full bath. Above the stable area, the Ranch Manager’s apartment provides comfortable living accommodations with two bedrooms and one bath, ensuring convenience and functionality for those managing the estate. Situated within the coveted Lake Travis ISD, Preservation Ranch is a one-of-a-kind gated community celebrated for its privacy, elegance, and commitment to land conservation. Residents enjoy access to miles of secluded hiking and riding trails, private creeks and streams, and the adjacent 2,400-acre conservation park, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious retreat or a private ranchette lifestyle, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the best of Preservation Ranch living.

18700 Moreh Peak Pass, Austin

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