Description
DESCRIPTION: Double Lake Ranch is an exceptional resort-style Hill Country property with all the amenities and infrastructure for a personal or commercial upscale recreation operation less than an hour from downtown Austin in the highly desirable area between Marble Falls and Burnet. With exceptional water from its two large primary lakes, three substantial ponds and eight waters wells, a comprehensive road system, a headquarters compound with a main lodge and three guest lodges, three additional homes for guests and staff, gated entrance with a guardhouse, the infrastructure to run exotic game and bird operations, and the ability to sleep up to 52 guests, Double Lake Ranch is an outdoorsmen’s entertaining paradise. MAIN LODGE: The Main Lodge, with its traditional limestone, Hill Country-style exterior, sits majestically on the banks of the 8 acre lakes. Approximately 11,000 sf with 7 bedrooms and ensuite bathrooms, dual powder rooms, and a three-car garage, it is the perfect gathering place for family and guests. The Main Lodge is simultaneously inviting and impressive with its two-story living room and grand rock fireplace, the wrap-around porch with a commercial bar that is enclosed with nine sets of accordion doors, the Lutron lighting and Savant system throughout, the privacy of hotel-style card-key accessible bedrooms, the game room with a wet bar, gourmet kitchen and multiple pantries, breakfast room, dining room, five king bedrooms, the stand-alone bunkroom, and a family suite with a king bedroom and attached bunkroom. For full enjoyment of the beautiful Hill Country setting, there is an infinity pool with a hot tub, a putting green, covered porches, firepits, outdoor kitchen and a dock that all strategically connect the Main Lodge with the lake. FITNESS CENTER: The state-of the-art Fitness Center is approximately 3,668 sf and includes a full weight room with interlocking rubber tile flooring, a yoga studio with hardwood floor, an attached kids’ playroom complete with climbing wall and foam pits, one half-bath, a seating area with a beverage center, lockers, and a laundry room. Adjacent to the Fitness Center are the two pickleball courts and the multi-sport (tennis, basketball, volleyball) court, both fully fenced, lit, and with plenty of spectator room. LONGHORN LODGE: 2 bedrooms – 2 full bathrooms – 2 half baths, with the commercial laundry room attached with a separate entrance. UPLAND LODGE: 3 bedrooms – 3 bathrooms, open concept kitchen and living area. WETLAND LODGE: 3 bedrooms – 3 bathrooms, open concept kitchen and living area. BLACKBUCK LODGE: 3 bedrooms – 2 bathrooms, walk-in closets, remodeled kitchen with open-concept living room, large covered front porch. Can be accessed from within the ranch or via county roads. ELK LODGE: 3 bedrooms – 2 bathrooms, charming farmhouse style with front and side porches. BISON LODGE: 3 bedrooms – 2 bathrooms. CARETAKER’S HOUSE: 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms, accessed via its own country road entrance. WATER: This ranch has a very impressive amount of surface and subsurface water. The highlight of the surface water is the 8 acres double lakes which are situated near the headquarters for easy enjoyment. There are three additional substantial ponds and a number smaller tanks scattered throughout the ranch. Several creek drainages traverse the property with the most predominate one filling the double lakes. This main creek will run water for extended periods during times of rainfall. There are eight water wells, including an impressive irrigation well that can produced 400 GPM.
