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Austin, TX 78737 279 Rugged Earth Dr

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Presented By: Compass RE Texas, LLC;
  • MLS# 7668490
  • 03/05/2026
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  • Beds • 4
  • Baths • 3
  • SQFT • 3,323
  • Garage • 3

Home Details

Hill Country Charm Meets Refined Living 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 styleโ€”all with no HOA. Designed to live like a single-story home, the thoughtful layout places the primary suite, all secondary bedrooms, and a dedicated home office on the main level, creating effortless everyday living without the need for stairs. From the welcoming front porch to the elegant French doors, every detail invites you to relax and enjoy. The spacious 3,344 sq ft floor plan features multiple living and dining areas, along with an open-concept kitchen showcasing upgraded tile and countertops, rich cabinetry, and a large center island ideal for entertaining. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light and create a seamless connection to the covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and expansive backyard. Upstairs, a large bonus room with vaulted ceilings sits privately above the 3-car garageโ€”perfect as a game room, media space, guest retreat, or optional fourth bedroomโ€”while the homeโ€™s primary living spaces remain conveniently on the main floor. The backyard offers exceptional privacy with no neighbors behind, allowing you to fully enjoy the mature trees, open skies, and peaceful Hill Country setting. Centered around a cozy fire pit and complemented by a covered patio and outdoor kitchen, the outdoor living space is ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or year-round gatherings. No HOA. This home has been meticulously maintained with thoughtful upgrades, 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, tile, and refinished cabinets Two new TRANE HVAC units with full ductwork replacement (2023) Kinetico Water System (2023) Tankless water heater (2022)
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Interior Features for 279 Rugged Earth Dr

Bedrooms

Main Level Bedrooms3
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

Half Baths0
Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourcePublic Records
Fireplace FeaturesSee Remarks, Living Room
FlooringTile, Wood
Interior AmenitiesSee Remarks, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Ceiling-High, Quartz Counters, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Open Flo
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesDouble Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows

General for 279 Rugged Earth Dr

AccessibilitySee Remarks
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesSee Remarks, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop, Oven, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
CityAustin
Community FeaturesSee Remarks
Construction MaterialsBrick Veneer, Stone Veneer
CoolingSee Remarks, Central Air
CountyHays
DirectionsHead east on US-290 E toward Polo Club Dr, Turn right onto Sawyer Ranch Rd, Turn left onto Rugged Earth Dr, Property will be on the left.
DisclosuresSee Remarks
Elementary SchoolSycamore Springs
Energy EfficientOther/See Remarks
Facing DirectionSouth
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces3
Green SustainabilitySee Remarks
HOANo
HeatingSee Remarks, Central
High SchoolDripping Springs
LevelsTwo
Living Area3323
Lot Size Square Feet33976.8
MLS AreaHD
Middle/Junior High SchoolSycamore Springs
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresOutdoor Kitchen
Patio/Porch FeaturesCovered, Porch
Pool FeaturesNone
Property ConditionResale
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
Security FeaturesSee Remarks, Fire Alarm, Security System Owned
SewerSeptic Tank
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Subdivision NameBlue Sky Ranch
Tax Annual Amount15699.04
Tax Assessed Value1003730
Tax Year2024
UtilitiesElectricity Connected, Water Connected
ViewSee Remarks, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Virtual TourClick here
Virtual TourClick here
Waterfront FeaturesNone
Year Built2005
Year Built SourcePublic Records

Exterior for 279 Rugged Earth Dr

Covered Spaces3
Exterior AmenitiesOutdoor Grill, Private Yard
FencingSee Remarks, Back Yard
Foundation DetailsSlab
Horse Amenities None
Horse Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot
Lot Size Acres0.78
Parking FeaturesAttached, Garage
Total Parking6
Water SourceSee Remarks
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

High School Dripping Springs High School
Elementary School Sycamore Springs Elementary School
Middle School Sycamore Springs Middle School

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Price $1,238,895
MLS#7668490
List Date 03/05/2026
Property Type Single Family
Phone 888.795.6274
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