Lago Vista, TX 78645 (Travis County)
About this property
Experience the best of lakeside living on this sprawling 1+ acre unrestricted property in Lago Vista’s serene Cunningham Cove. Located in the Travis County ETJ with no HOA and a low 1.66% tax rate, this property offers the flexibility to be used as a vacation rental, investment, Airbnb, or opportunity to build a custom dream home as a primary residence. With direct water access and a day dock, the new owners can expand with a boat lift. A shared ingress/egress easement provides convenient lake access. The 3BD/2BA home features an open living area and spacious entertaining deck overlooking the tranquil surroundings and huge oak trees. Ample parking is available for RVs and water toys. Just two minutes away, Arkansas Bend Park offers boat ramps, nature trails, and a beach area, making this an outdoor lover’s paradise. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat, a weekend escape, or a prime investment opportunity, this waterfront property is a must-see.
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17311 Whippoorwill Trl is located in Lago Vista, 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.
Lago Vista had an estimated population of 9,341 as of 2023. The 78645 zip code has a median household income of $108,393, a median home value of $387,200, and a median age of 51.6. The average household size is 2.3 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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