Feels like a private park! 2.3 oak-filled acres, pool, guest apartment and more tucked away in a secluded cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Howard Ranch neighborhood This home offers the rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and income potential, just minutes from Mercer Street and walkable to Twisted X Brewing. Living larger than its square footage with a versatile layout that includes multiple work-from-home spaces, a private library, and a large upstairs flex room ideal for a media room, gym, or playroom. The main level features an inviting living area, open dining space, and a well-appointed kitchen with quartz countertops and abundant storage. Sliding glass doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the elevated patio and pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the canopy of mature trees. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor with an additional access point to the pool and patio. The total space of the main home is 2,190 sq ft. A standout feature is the detached garage with a 547 sq ft apartment + 144 sq ft separate office which provides tons of flexibility. It is ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, guest quarters, or a private workspace. The backyard is a true retreat, complete with an in-ground pool, tanning ledge, custom treehouse and peaceful wooded views that make the property feel like your own private park. Located in DSISD and just 25 miles to Downtown Austin and 30 miles to ABIA, this home offers Hill Country living without sacrificing convenience. Homes with this level of privacy, usable acreage, and income-producing potential in Howard Ranch are rare. Schedule your showing today. Additional recent improvements include a newly installed upstairs HVAC system (2026), enhancing comfort and energy efficiency throughout the home.