Manchaca, TX 78652 (Travis County)
About this property
Exclusive Creekside Sanctuary – A Rare Hill Country Gem! Nestled at the confluence of spring-fed Bear Creek and Little Bear Creek, this extraordinary 10.8-acre property in Travis County offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and convenience—perfect for an estate home, mini-ranch, or family compound. With approximately 830 feet of frontage along Little Bear Creek and 345 feet along Bear Creek, this property features year-round water, striking limestone bluffs, and distinct ecosystems. A dramatic 70 feet of elevation change enhances the landscape, offering breathtaking views and diverse terrain. The lower floodplain boasts a lush, wild forest and open grassy pasture, while the upper orchard area enjoys a gentle south-facing slope, ideal for fruit trees, equestrian pursuits, or a private retreat. Majestic oak, cedar, pecan, and elm trees frame the landscape, complemented by seasonal bluebonnets, mountain laurels, and native wildflowers. Offering a true park-like setting, the land has been cultivated using organic methods since 2008, free from pesticides and herbicides. A 408-foot-deep well with a pump house provides water, and a 200 Amp electric line is in place. Adjacent to horse pastures and stables, this property is an exceptional opportunity for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and room to create a legacy estate. Prime location just 0.5 miles from FM 1626, with quick access to SH 45 SW Tollway—only 15 miles to downtown Austin, in Austin ISD. Property is accessed via a deeded easement.
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13017 Bob Johnson Ln #C is located in Manchaca, 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.
Manchaca had an estimated population of 2,002 as of 2023. The 78652 zip code has a median household income of $118,750, a median home value of $480,600, and a median age of 41.9. The average household size is 2.73 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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