Summary:
Welcome to the Georgetown Gem, a stunning custom-built home within walking distance to the renowned "Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas." Designed with entertaining in mind, this home features a pool with the option to be heated for year-round enjoyment, a rooftop patio, a spacious kitchen, and a detached garage equipped with ping pong, darts, and shuffleboard. The garage opens to a fully turfed backyard, creating the ultimate space for fun and relaxation. With ample sleeping arrangements for groups of all sizes, this thoughtfully designed home is ready to host your unforgettable stay.
The Space:
This exquisite custom residence, completed in June 2023, was thoughtfully designed for visitors seeking to entertain larger groups in Georgetown. The professionally curated interior, featuring a blend of contemporary style and cherished antique accents, was furnished by one of Austin's top interior designers to create a welcoming and elegant atmosphere.
The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living room, refined dining area, and grand kitchen, making it perfect for gatherings. Downstairs, the luxurious Master Suite offers a spa-like bathroom and a generous walk-in closet for your convenience. Upstairs, three additional guest bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for your group to relax and recharge.
Step into the backyard oasis, where you'll find a custom pool (with the option to heat) and an entertainment-ready garage equipped with a ping pong table and outdoor games. This space is ideal for both relaxation and fun, promising endless enjoyment during your stay.
Guest Access:
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property, including all indoor and outdoor spaces, ensuring a private and memorable experience
The Neighborhood:
Located in a peaceful residential area, Scenic Drive offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. The neighborhood is surrounded by mature trees and well-kept homes, providing a serene and welcoming atmosphere. It's an ideal setting for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to experience the best of Georgetown.
Highlights of the Neighborhood:
Historic Downtown Georgetown: Just a short drive away, you'll find the beautifully preserved downtown area, featuring stunning 19th-century architecture, boutique shops, local restaurants, and lively events throughout the year. The Georgetown Square is a hub of activity, perfect for a leisurely stroll, a coffee date, or a night out.
Parks and Nature: The neighborhood is close to several parks and outdoor attractions. San Gabriel Park, with its scenic walking trails along the San Gabriel River, picnic areas, and playgrounds, is a local favorite. If you're a nature enthusiast, don't miss the nearby Blue Hole Park, a picturesque lagoon surrounded by limestone bluffs, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Education and Community: Georgetown is home to Southwestern University, the oldest university in Texas. The university's presence adds a youthful energy to the town and offers cultural events, lectures, and beautiful campus grounds to explore.
Shopping and Dining: Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a gourmet meal, the area offers a diverse range of dining options. Wolf Ranch Town Center and the Georgetown Shopping Center are nearby, providing access to major retailers, grocery stores, and specialty shops.
Proximity to Austin: Georgetown's location makes it an ideal base for exploring the greater Austin area. With easy access to I-35, you can reach Austin’s vibrant downtown in about 30 minutes, enjoying live music, world-class dining, and cultural landmarks.
Community Spirit: Georgetown is known for its friendly and tight-knit community. Whether you’re here for a short stay or an extended visit, you'll quickly feel at home in this welcoming environment.
Getting Around:
Drive offers easy access to a variety of transportation options, making it simple to explore the area and beyond.
By Car: Georgetown is a car-friendly city, and having your own vehicle will give you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Scenic Drive is just minutes from I-35, the main highway that connects Georgetown to Austin and other surrounding areas. The drive to downtown Georgetown takes about 5-10 minutes, while Austin is only a 30-minute drive away.
Public Transit: While Georgetown doesn’t have an extensive public transportation system, the Georgetown Transit provides a convenient bus service within the city. The nearest bus stop is just a short walk or drive away, offering connections to key destinations around Georgetown, including the historic downtown, shopping centers, and medical facilities.
Walking and Biking: The neighborhood around Scenic Drive is pedestrian-friendly, with sidewalks and quiet streets perfect for walking or biking. Many local parks, including San Gabriel Park, are easily accessible by bike or on foot. Georgetown's Hike and Bike Trail is a popular choice for those looking to explore the scenic surroundings.
Ridesharing: Services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Georgetown, making it easy to get around without a car. Whether you’re heading to a restaurant in downtown Georgetown or planning a day trip to Austin, ridesharing provides a convenient option.
Air Travel: The nearest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), located about 40 minutes south of Georgetown. For private or charter flights, Georgetown Municipal Airport is even closer, just a 10-minute drive from the property.
Interaction with Guests:
You will have complete privacy during your stay but we are available when needed through the Airbnb app!
