Austin, TX 78747 (Travis County)
About this property
This 5-acre unrestricted property offers flat, level, and fully usable land within the Austin ETJ, presenting a rare opportunity for a wide range of uses in a rapidly growing area. Located near major new development, the property is well positioned for either commercial or residential projects, as well as long-term investment. 65% impervious cover allowed per initial consultation with the City of Austin’s site planning department. The land has excellent access to Slaughter Lane, I-35, and William Cannon, providing strong connectivity to Austin and surrounding communities. Water service is available through Creedmor-MAHA Water Supply Corp, with a 4" water line. With its combination of location, flexibility, and usable terrain, this property is well suited for those looking to develop, invest, or establish a base in one of the fastest-growing corridors south of Austin.
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About the Area
9604 Thaxton 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 78747 zip code has a median household income of $86,456, a median home value of $395,500, and a median age of 34.9. The average household size is 2.53 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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