205 River Rd
About this property
Embrace true Hill Country living on 2.97 acres of pristine, wooded sanctuary directly backing to the San Gabriel River, complete with private stairs leading directly down to the water and a dedicated riverfront deck. This rare waterfront home offers exceptional privacy with a gated entry, no HOA, and light deed restrictions, all protected by a durable new metal roof overhead. A private circle drive welcomes you to the main house, featuring a classic log cabin exterior and an inviting covered front porch. Inside, the thoroughly upgraded interior boasts an open floor plan bathed in natural light from massive windows, highlighted by striking vaulted knotty pine beam ceilings in the dining, kitchen and main level bedrooms. The modernized kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring a stunning waterfall countertop and a center island breakfast bar that opens seamlessly to a spacious sunroom with a dedicated laundry area at the far end. The main level includes two comfortable bedrooms sharing a full bath, plus a convenient half bath for guests. Upstairs, a versatile sitting area opens to a private balcony and leads to two additional bedrooms and a full bath with dual vanities and an extended walk-in shower. A bonus upper-level loft, reached via the second floor, offers dramatic, elevated views of the surrounding natural landscape. Adding incredible value is a separate, fully equipped 750-square-foot one-bedroom studio log cabin complete with a full bath, knotty pine vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, and a stone accent wall with an eating counter—perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or an income-producing rental. Complete with extensive infrastructure updates, including 3 HVAC units across the property, a new water heater, refreshed plumbing, stylish new flooring, fresh interior paint, and modernized bathrooms, this turn-key property is ready for you to sit back and enjoy the ultimate in serene waterfront living.
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About the Area
205 River Rd is located in Liberty Hill, Texas, in Williamson County. Williamson County is the northern anchor of the Austin metro, encompassing Round Rock, Georgetown, Cedar Park, and Leander, communities that have experienced some of the fastest residential growth in the nation over the past decade. The county's western edge retains significant ranch and acreage character as the Hill Country transitions to the urban core.
The San Gabriel River flows through Georgetown and the northern reaches of the county. The terrain transitions from the limestone hills of the western county to the Blackland Prairie in the east. Stillhouse Hollow Lake on the Lampasas River sits on the Williamson-Bell county boundary, offering recreation within easy reach of the northern suburbs.
Liberty Hill had an estimated population of 6,706 as of 2023. The 78642 zip code has a median household income of $128,086, a median home value of $486,800, and a median age of 36.8. The average household size is 3.02 people.
Major employers include Dell Technologies (headquartered in Round Rock), Amazon, healthcare systems, and a massive retail and service sector supporting one of Texas's most affluent suburban populations. Georgetown consistently ranks among the fastest-growing cities in America, and the county's western acreage properties attract buyers seeking rural character with urban access.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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