
Kempner, TX 76539 (Burnet County)
About this property
Don't miss out on any more sunsets! This rare property nestled on a bluff, offers a serene escape from the city life. Located in the gated rural subdivision of River Hills Ranches. This land is a fresh slate, free of improvements where you can build your dream home, barndominium, or tiny home overlooking the Lampasas River Valley with panoramic views of the Texas hill country. This property has charm, character, and pleasing aesthetics. Community common areas provide direct access to the Lampasas River, where you can kayak, fish, swim, or just relax. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city to your own oasis, enjoy exotic wildlife and make countless memories in the Texas hill country. The property is less than 15 minutes from Kempner, 25 minutes from Lampasas, 25 minutes from Copperas Cove, 30 minutes from Killeen, 50 minutes from Liberty Hill, and about 1 hr. 20 minutes from Austin. Buyer responsible for reapplying for any ag/wildlife exemptions.
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About the Area
000 River Shoals Dr #Lot 109 is located in Kempner, Texas, in Burnet County. Burnet County sits in the heart of the Highland Lakes region, anchored by the city of Burnet, the Bluebonnet Capital of Texas, and Lake Buchanan, the largest of the Highland Lakes chain. The county blends working ranch land with lakefront recreation in a landscape that has drawn Texans for generations.
The Colorado River was dammed in the 1930s to create the Highland Lakes chain, and Lake Buchanan and Inks Lake both lie within Burnet County. The terrain transitions from the granite-topped Central Mineral Region in the west to limestone hills in the east, with the Colorado River canyon cutting through dramatic bluffs.
Kempner had an estimated population of 1,242 as of 2023. The 76539 zip code has a median household income of $95,899, a median home value of $255,800, and a median age of 46.3. The average household size is 2.71 people.
Lake tourism, retirement communities, granite quarrying, ranching, and small-scale agriculture drive the Burnet County economy. The county is experiencing significant growth as Austin-area buyers seek lakefront properties and acreage within a 90-minute drive of the city.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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