Custom Hill Country retreat nestled on 7.29 private acres in the desirable Castle Lake Ranch subdivision. This beautifully improved property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern comfort, and functional country living. The newly constructed two-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated study, spacious living area, dining area, walk-in pantry, and a 2-car garage with quality craftsmanship throughout. The residence combines slab and pier-and-beam construction and showcases beautiful engineered hardwood flooring, custom finishes, and warm Hill Country character. Expansive windows and elevated views create a peaceful setting surrounded by native landscape and wildlife. The property is thoughtfully equipped with extensive infrastructure upgrades including a new pump house, additional water storage systems, a metal outbuilding, storage sheds, and a TAEXX built-in pest defense system integrated into the main home for added comfort and protection. A separate guest cabin adds versatility and includes its own dedicated water pump and smaller water tank, making it ideal for guests, rental potential, office space, or private retreat use. Outdoor features include a seasonal weather creek, mature trees, open acreage, and plenty of room for recreation, gardening, animals, or future improvements. The combination of privacy, improved utilities, and multiple structures makes this property exceptionally functional for full-time living or weekend escapes. Conveniently located within reach of Bandera, Boerne, San Antonio, and the Texas Hill Country attractions, this one-of-a-kind property offers tranquility, flexibility, and authentic country living