1405 Southwood Hills Dr
About this property
Situated on nearly 3 acres, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features a flexible floor plan with a dedicated office and loft space, providing plenty of room for customization and future value-add opportunities. The home includes two non-functional fireplaces, a 2-car garage, and an additional carport for ample vehicle storage. Outside, you'll find a partially fenced lot and a deck overlooking the spacious property, offering room to expand, garden, or create your ideal outdoor retreat. This property is a true fixer-upper that requires significant TLC and repairs throughout, including foundation work. It is being offered as an ideal project for an investor, cash buyer, flipper, or renovator looking to transform a home with massive upside. Beyond the existing house, the expansive 3-acre lot holds incredible potential for an investor or builder looking to build additional properties in a high-demand area. Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 79 and just a short drive from the Samsung semiconductor campus, this property benefits from proximity to one of the region's major employment hubs. With acreage, strategic location, and development opportunity all in one package, this is a rare chance to unlock the full potential of a site in a rapidly growing corridor
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About the Area
1405 Southwood Hills Dr is located in Taylor, 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.
Taylor had an estimated population of 16,767 as of 2023. The 76574 zip code has a median household income of $72,805, a median home value of $252,000, and a median age of 41.8. The average household size is 2.48 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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