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279 Rugged Earth DR, Austin TX 78737

$ 1,325,000
279 Rugged Earth DR, Austin TX 78737,
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$ 1,325,000


MLS Area: HD
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MLS # 4813672

279 Rugged Earth DR, Austin TX 78737, , TX 78737

About this property

Hill Country Charm Meets Refined Living at 279 Rugged Earth Dr, Austin, TX

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. From the welcoming front porch to the elegant French doors, every detail of this thoughtfully designed home invites you to relax and enjoy.

The spacious 3,344 sq ft layout features multiple living and dining areas, an open-concept kitchen with upgraded tile and countertops, rich cabinetry, and a large center island—ideal for entertaining. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light, creating a seamless connection to the covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and expansive backyard.

The main floor includes the primary suite and all secondary bedrooms, along with a dedicated home office with built-in bookcases. Upstairs, a large bonus room with vaulted ceilings sits above the 3-car garage—perfect as a game room, media space, or a fourth bedroom.

This home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, 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 and tile
– Two new TRANE HVAC units with full ductwork replacement (2023)
– Kinetico Water System (2023)
– Rheem tankless water heater (2022)

The private backyard is shaded by mature trees and centered around a cozy fire pit, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or year-round gatherings.

Located just minutes from Dripping Springs’ top-rated schools, shopping, and dining, 279 Rugged Earth Dr offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined Hill Country living with modern upgrades and no HOA restrictions.

Basic Property Information

<strong>Dwelling Size - </strong> 3,344 ft2
From Public Records
<strong>Year Built - </strong> 2005
<strong>Stories - </strong> Two
<strong>Foundation - </strong> Slab
<strong>Garage - </strong> 3
Attached,Garage
<strong>Roof - </strong> Shingle
<strong>Lot Size Acres - </strong> 0.78
<strong>Waterfront Features - </strong> None
Bedrooms - 4
<strong>Main Level Bedrooms - </strong> 3
<strong>Bathrooms - </strong> 3
<strong>Full - </strong> 3
<strong>Half - </strong> 0
<strong>Living Rooms - </strong> 1
<strong>Dining Rooms - </strong> 1
<strong>Fireplaces - </strong> 1
See Remarks,Living Room
<strong>Pool on Property- </strong> None

School District

<strong>School District - </strong> Dripping Springs ISD
<strong>Elementary - </strong> Sycamore Springs
<strong>Middle - </strong> Sycamore Springs
<strong>Senior High - </strong> Dripping Springs

Home Owners Association

Amenities and Features

Other Features
Bookcases
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Cooktop
Crown Molding
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Vanity
Down Draft
Electrical Utility Available
Garage Attached
Gas Cooktop
Has Garage
High Ceilings
Kitchen Island
Multiple Dining Areas
Multiple Living Areas
Open Floorplan
Outdoor Grill
Oven
Pantry
Primary Bedroom on Main
Private Yard
Quartz Counters
Recessed Lighting
Refrigerator
RNGHD
See Remarks
Smart Home
Soaking Tub
Storage
Walk-In Closet(s)
Washer Hookup
Wired for Data
Wired for Sound

Utilities

Heating: See Remarks,Central
Cooling: Other,Central Air
Electricity Connected,Water Connected

Sewer: Municipal Utility District (MUD),Septic Tank
Water: See Remarks

Additional Details

<strong>Faces - </strong> South
<strong>Flooring - </strong> Tile,Wood
<strong>View - </strong> See Remarks,Neighborhood,Trees/Woods
<strong>Lot Features - </strong> Back Yard,Front Yard,Interior Lot
<strong>Sellers Representative - </strong> Compass RE Texas, LLC
(512) 575-3644
<strong>Other Structures - </strong> Outdoor Kitchen
<strong>Accessibility Features - </strong> See Remarks
<strong>Community Features - </strong> See Remarks

Walk Score

Transport
Supermarkets
Schools
Restaurants
Pharmacies
Hospitals

Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS®  for the period 07/20/2025 through 07/20/2025. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied.

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