Austin, TX 78733 (Travis County)
About this property
Escape to your own Hill Country retreat at 2316 River Hills Rd, Austin, TX. Nestled on just over an acre, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath fishing shack is the perfect getaway for anglers, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the city. Surrounded by mature trees and the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country, the property offers privacy, tranquility, and endless potential. Ideally located just minutes from Lake Austin and a short drive to Lake Travis you'll enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront recreation. Nearby destinations such as Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park, Emma Long Metropolitan Park, and the popular 360/Pennybacker Bridge provide hiking, swimming, scenic overlooks, and outdoor adventures, while downtown Austin's dining, shopping, and entertainment remain within convenient reach. Whether you're looking for a weekend fishing cabin, a cozy full-time residence, or an investment opportunity, this unique property offers a rare chance to enjoy the best of lakeside and Hill Country living.
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2316 River Hills Rd is located in Austin, 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.
Austin had an estimated population of 967,862 as of 2023. The 78733 zip code has a median household income of $220,421, a median home value of $964,100, and a median age of 43.7. The average household size is 2.99 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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