Austin, TX 78759 (Travis County)
About this property
To call this opportunity rare is an understatement. Three captivating acres, one of the last significant wooded estates in Central Austin, rife with development possibiIity in the heart of coveted Northwest Hills are now available. Consider low density luxury homes or explore scenarios presented by Keepers Land Development for 14 single family detached homes or 28 townhomes. Reimagine a remarkable estate, craft a luxury family retreat, or explore development on rare central Austin acreage. Allow at least 1/2 hour for your private, escorted showing, perhaps more, to fully explore and take in the entire 3-acre property and buildings. This cherished 1960s family homestead sits under a canopy of heritage oaks and is surrounded by wildlife. Austin architect Frank DeGroot designed the original residence, a sprawling single-story limestone and wood home with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and more than 3,600 sq ft of living space. Home is like a time capsule in 1960s vintage condition. Covered porches and a stone patio extend the living outdoors to create inviting evenings spent under the stars. At its center lies a deep 20’x40’ swimming pool, the location of countless summer memories. A two-story pool house and adjacent cottages provide space for family and friends while decks, solariums, and patios create inviting spots to relax or entertain. Deer still wander the grounds undisturbed, a reminder of the natural serenity that sets this property apart. **Potential to have multiple units with preliminary scenarios prepared by Keepers Land Development sent upon request. **Buyer to verify all information.
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4101 Spicewood Springs 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 78759 zip code has a median household income of $102,799, a median home value of $634,400, and a median age of 38.3. The average household size is 1.99 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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