Buda, TX 78610 (Hays County)
About this property
Set on over 3.35 acres with standout potential as a luxury short-term rental investment, 28 Country Oaks presents a compelling opportunity to generate income while enjoying space, privacy, and thoughtful updates just minutes from Austin and Downtown Buda, with quick access to SH-45. The recently updated residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple living areas, and two dining spaces designed to accommodate both personal use and guest stays. Inside, the home features refreshed luxury vinyl plank flooring and crisp interior paint, creating a clean, cohesive feel throughout. The kitchen serves as a central gathering space, complete with Calacatta quartz countertops, white cabinetry accented by black hardware, a farmhouse sink, and updated appliances. The primary suite is generously sized and well-appointed, offering a double vanity, heated towel rack, jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, spacious closet, and direct access to the back patio through French doors. Outdoors, the property truly shines as an experience-driven asset. A refinished in-ground pool with a slide and diving board creates a resort-style setting ideal for entertaining and short-term guests, all surrounded by expansive acreage that enhances privacy and appeal. Adding to the versatility and income potential is a newly constructed garage apartment spanning over 800 square feet. It features a full kitchen, living area, one bedroom, and one bathroom—ideal for hosting additional guests or creating a separate rental stream. Blending acreage living with modern updates and strong income potential, this property offers a unique opportunity in a highly accessible location.
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About the Area
28 Country Oaks Dr is located in Buda, Texas, in Hays County. Hays County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, driven by the explosive growth of San Marcos and Kyle-Buda corridor connecting Austin and San Antonio. The county blends Hill Country character in its western reaches, Wimberley, Dripping Springs, Driftwood, with rapidly urbanizing communities along the I-35 corridor.
The Blanco River and Barton Creek headwaters flow through Hays County, carving spring-fed swimming holes beloved by generations of Texans. Jacob's Well, a natural cylindrical karstic spring, and the swimming holes of Blue Hole Regional Park draw visitors year-round. The Edwards Plateau escarpment creates dramatic topographic relief in the western half of the county.
Buda had an estimated population of 15,487 as of 2023. The 78610 zip code has a median household income of $110,417, a median home value of $379,300, and a median age of 35.8. The average household size is 2.77 people.
Texas State University anchors San Marcos, supporting a significant education and healthcare sector. The I-35 corridor has attracted major distribution centers and manufacturing. The western Hill Country communities of Wimberley and Dripping Springs have become destination wine, dining, and retreat markets commanding premium real estate prices.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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