303 Merion Drive, Austin, Hays, Residential, 5, 4

Stunning Highland built home backing to a greenbelt in Belterra! This beautifully designed 5- or even 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the sought-after Belterra community offers the perfect blend of city convenience and laid-back Hill Country lifestyle. Built in 2016, the extremely flexible floor plan features six rooms with doors and closets – ideal as bedrooms or potential office, gym, nursery, or hobby spaces. With multiple adjacent bathrooms, this layout is perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The spacious 3-car tandem garage offers room for two vehicles plus ample storage or workspace. Inside, the home boasts soaring ceilings, wood flooring in the main living areas, plantation shutters throughout, elegant hallway arches, and abundant recessed lighting. The private owners retreat features a cozy sitting area, while the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces showcase stunning greenbelt views and a gorgeous Texas limestone fireplace. Step outside to the private covered back patio, where you can relax or entertain while enjoying the peaceful greenbelt setting. Ideally located in Belterra, this home is just a block from the neighborhood park and a short drive to the in-community elementary school. The community offers picturesque rolling hills, scenic trails, and vast green space, along with resort-style amenities, including a pool, recreation center, children’s splash pad, and a state-of-the-art gym. Zoned to award-winning Dripping Springs ISD with the middle school and a H-E-B just outside the community. With easy access to Highway 290, shopping, dining, and entertainment are minutes away, while downtown Austin and the Texas Hill Country are both within close reach.