Leander, TX 78641 (Travis County)
About this property
Experience the ultimate in Texas Hill Country luxury at this private Lake Travis retreat, set on six pristine acres with direct DEEP water lake access. This single-story, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home combines modern comfort with resort-style living—just 35 minutes from downtown Austin. Situated on one of the deepest sections of Lake Travis, this rare property has maintained water access even when it was at its most recent lowest in 2023 at 626 feet.. Enjoy a flat walk to the lake, perfect to add your private dock, ideal for boating, swimming, and lakeside relaxation. The expansive backyard offers a sparkling private pool with depths from 3 to 9 feet, a covered patio for outdoor entertaining, and a fire pit for starlit gatherings—all surrounded by scenic Hill Country views. Recent updates include remodeled bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh interior paint, creating a turnkey environment ready for immediate enjoyment. The property’s proven success as a high-performing short-term rental makes it an exceptional investment opportunity, whether you’re seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing asset. The six-acre setting offers both wooded tranquility and open recreational space—perfect for outdoor activities, events, or future expansion. Furniture is available for purchase, allowing a seamless transition into lake living or continued rental operation. A rare combination of privacy, income potential, and enduring waterfront access, this Lake Travis estate captures the essence of luxury lake living in the Texas Hill Country.
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17307 E Darleen Dr is located in Leander, 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.
Leander had an estimated population of 67,880 as of 2023. The 78641 zip code has a median household income of $131,421, a median home value of $453,100, and a median age of 36.7. The average household size is 2.89 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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