1601 Wild Basin Ledge None
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Nearly 10 private acres in Westlake with sweeping downtown Austin views, extensive frontage along spring-fed Bee Creek, subdivision potential, and an irreplaceable natural setting just 10 minutes from downtown. Located in unincorporated Travis County, the property offers permitting flexibility, privacy, and long-term optionality no city-annexed parcel inside Eanes ISD can match. Existing improvements include a 5,402 SF main residence, detached guest casita, and over 3,500 SF of slate verandas wrapping a 3,760 SF resort-style courtyard with pool, spa, fountain, waterfalls, and lush gardens. Additional features: 3-car garage with loft, workshop, library, home gym, dog shower, and a 38 kWh whole-home Generac generator. Highlights: - Subdivision potential up to 5 lots (per recorded deed restrictions) - Acres of flat, buildable land; up to 44' permitted building height - Downtown Austin views from elevated portions of the site - Extensive frontage on spring-fed Bee Creek, plus a second year-round creek that joins it on-site - Private swimming hole and natural waterfalls - 7/8-mile private hiking and running trail — your own personal greenbelt - Direct Wild Basin Preserve access via neighborhood gate code - Detached guest casita with private living space and kitchenette option - Lap-length courtyard pool and spa, lush gardens, slate verandas - 38 kWh Generac generator with dedicated propane tank (up to 10-day capacity) - 4-zone wildfire hydrant system, 14-zone irrigation, underground utilities, lightning protection - Commercial-grade construction: Douglas fir framing, 24-gauge Kynar Galvalume roof, UV-resistant aluminum-clad windows - Eanes ISD — Bridgepoint Elementary, Hill Country Middle, Westlake High (#5 in Texas) - 10 minutes to downtown Austin, Lake Austin, Redbud Island, Austin Country Club, and Bee Caves Road Fact sheet, restrictions, survey, and due diligence materials available upon request. Buyer to verify all details.
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1601 Wild Basin Ledge None 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 78746 zip code has a median household income of $183,028, a median home value of $1,352,500, and a median age of 42.4. The average household size is 2.54 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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