Fore Premier Properties
5081 Bandera Hwy. ~ Camp Verde, TX 78010
Scimitar Hill Vineyard ~ A Modern Masterpiece. Nestled in Camp Verde, Texas, Scimitar Hill Vineyards sits 14.5 miles from downtown Kerrville, facing the 50/50 Ranch on Bandera Highway, w/ Rattlesnake Springs Ranch to its east. Spanning 126.3 acres, it boasts a 5-acre lake, though currently dry due to drought conditions, enhancing its serene beauty. Enjoying a Wildlife Exemption, the property is secured w/ a private, gated entrance & meticulously paved driveway system, enclosed by game fencing for enhanced security. The land features diverse terrain, w/ approximately half dedicated to fertile valleys, including 2.5 acres of Scimitar Hills Vineyards w/ high fencing & irrigation. The remaining land comprises tree-lined hilltops w/ trails & natural wildlife habitats, including 12 scimitar-horned oryx. Perched at a 1900-foot elevation, the Main House offers sweeping panoramic views, refreshing breezes & prime spots for sunrise & sunset observation. Architecturally crafted by John-West Stoddard of Larue Architects & constructed by Mike Stavinoha in 2020, the 4,246 square foot home features a single-level design, focusing on accessibility & seamless integration w/ nature. The Main House exudes modernity w/ flat-lock metal siding, stucco & Shou Sugi Ban wood siding, enhancing weather & pest resistance. An oversized all-glass entrance door, 12-foot-high ceilings & contemporary wall tile in the entryway promote openness & style. Natural light permeates the space through floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a seamless connection w/ the outdoors. The living area features ash flooring & a modern gas (propane) linear fireplace w/ contemporary wall tile. The dining area, w/ its open concept layout & recessed niche, invites social interaction. The kitchen exudes modern style & functionality, equipped w/ stainless steel Wolf appliances & Dekton countertops. The bar area offers a refined space for entertaining or casual gatherings. The office provides a functional workspace, complete w/ waterfall edge desks & built-in bookcases. A climate-controlled walk-in wine room showcases a significant collection behind glass doors. The loft/bedroom area offers versatility, whether as a bedroom or entertainment space. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat, featuring glass walls, blackout motorized shades & recessed lighting. The gym area offers a dedicated space for fitness, complete w/ a mirror & direct outdoor access. The two-car garage features ample storage solutions & a separate mechanical room w/ a water softener. The guest casita provides a private retreat, featuring solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances & floor-to-ceiling windows. Externally, the property boasts low-maintenance composite decking, expansive decks w/ gas firepits & custom welded linear railings. Constructed in 2002, the Tasting Room/Guest House captivates w/ expansive views, covered wrap-around porch & open floor plan. The property boasts two private water wells, a 40,000-gallon rainwater catchment system, drip irrigation, a dedicated Production Barn (winery), a Workshop, an outdoor area & a 2-stall horse barn. Additionally, it is home to a diverse array of animals, including 12 scimitar-horned oryx, 3 donkeys & various wildlife.