Manor, TX 78653 (Travis County)
About this property
Just minutes from downtown Austin yet worlds away in pace and setting, this stunning modern farmhouse sits on five fully usable acres of Texas land where open skies, grazing horses, and long sunsets become part of everyday life. A thoughtfully designed single-story farmhouse with timeless character and modern comforts, this home balances elegant living with relaxed rural charm. Wide porches, abundant natural light, and clean architectural lines create an inviting backdrop for everything from quiet mornings with coffee to lively gatherings under big Texas skies. Set up as a successful short-term rental with a strong performance record, the property is ready to generate income or serve as a private retreat — and its flexibility appeals equally to investors, family buyers, or those seeking both. Fully fenced pastures and quality outbuildings support horses or livestock, offering a true country living experience without sacrificing convenience. Here, there’s room to roam and space to breathe — five acres of open land, purposeful outdoor areas, and a layout that promotes both connection and privacy. All of this is just a short drive from Austin’s restaurants, entertainment, and economic hubs, making this a rare opportunity to live openly without giving up accessibility. Live the farm lifestyle. Capitalize on rental demand. Be close to the city, yet far from ordinary.
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About the Area
19819 Lockwood Rd is located in Manor, Texas, in Travis County. Travis County is home to Austin, the capital of Texas and one of the fastest-growing major cities in the United States. Beyond the urban core, Travis County still contains significant ranch and acreage properties in its western reaches, where the Hill Country meets the city and land values reflect both agricultural heritage and proximity to one of America's most dynamic economies.
The Colorado River flows through Travis County, impounded into Lake Travis and Lake Austin, key recreation anchors for the region. The Balcones Escarpment marks the transition from the limestone Hill Country in the west to the Blackland Prairie in the east. Barton Creek and its tributaries carve spring-fed swimming holes and nature preserves within the urban fabric.
Manor had an estimated population of 16,917 as of 2023. The 78653 zip code has a median household income of $92,799, a median home value of $328,400, and a median age of 31.8. The average household size is 2.94 people.
Austin's economy is anchored by the University of Texas, state government, and a massive technology sector that has attracted Apple, Tesla, Oracle, Dell, and hundreds of startups. Travis County acreage properties command premium prices reflecting proximity to the Austin job market, major airports, and world-class amenities.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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