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Fredericksburg

Texas Hill Country wine country, about 80 miles west of Austin. A growing second-home and weekend-getaway market with stone homes, vineyard estates, and a thriving downtown.

78624

Shivraj's Take

What's actually happening in Fredericksburg right now

Hill Country wine country. Buyers here are usually second-home or relocation, drawn by Main Street, wineries, and ranchette acreage. Different rhythm than Austin proper.

— Shivraj Grewal, Grewal RE Group · Updated May 2026

Fredericksburg FAQ

Quick answers about Fredericksburg

Where is Fredericksburg in Austin?

Fredericksburg sits in the Texas Hill Country wine country, about 80 miles west of Austin. It falls in ZIP code 78624.

What school district serves Fredericksburg?

Fredericksburg is served by Fredericksburg Independent School District (Fredericksburg ISD), the public school district for the city and surrounding area in Gillespie County.

How much do homes cost in Fredericksburg?

Fredericksburg is a growing second-home and weekend-getaway market that skews to the higher end, with stone homes and vineyard estates on ranchette acreage. It is a premium, upper-tier market, so for the latest median sold price and pricing trends it is best to request the monthly Fredericksburg market report from Grewal RE Group.

What is Fredericksburg known for?

Fredericksburg is known as Hill Country wine country, with a historic, thriving Main Street, numerous wineries and vineyards, and ranchette acreage. It draws mainly second-home and relocation buyers looking for a weekend-getaway lifestyle distinct from Austin proper.

What is there to do in Fredericksburg?

Visitors and residents enjoy the wineries and vineyards along the Texas Wine Trail, shopping and dining on historic Main Street, and exploring nearby Hill Country attractions such as Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. The area's wine-country setting and downtown make it a popular weekend-getaway destination.

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