Niederwald, TX 78640 (Hays County)
About this property
No HOA. Tax Assessed Value is $197,570. Prime Industrial/Commercial Land. Can build barndominium or potentially two manufactured homes. High-Growth Corridor. Seize this exceptional opportunity to establish your business in one of Central Texas's fastest-growing regions. This 1.218-acre tract is ideally situated less than 20 minutes from both Austin and San Marcos, offering outstanding visibility near the intersection of Williamson Road and Satterwhite Road. The property commands strong traffic exposure and seamless connectivity to IH-35, Hwy 21, and the 130 Tollway- making it a natural fit for industrial, commercial, or service-based operations. Positioned directly across from the Prairie Lakes subdivision- a master-planned community with approximately 2,200 residential units- and with additional development already underway at the property's frontage, this site sits at the center of a rapidly expanding market with built-in consumer demand. A unique zoning advantage sets this tract apart: roughly half falls within the City of Niederwald, while the balance remains under county jurisdiction, potentially unlocking more flexible development standards. Nearby comparable properties have already leveraged similar positioning to successfully develop metal warehouse facilities. Buyer to independently verify all development requirements and permitted commercial uses with the Hays County Development Services. Water available at front of property. Water provided by Goforth Water. Electric provided by PEC.
Property details
Location
About the Area
788 Williamson Rd is located in Niederwald, 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.
Niederwald had an estimated population of 1,089 as of 2023. The 78640 zip code has a median household income of $88,533, a median home value of $291,100, and a median age of 33.3. The average household size is 2.91 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).
Listing information © 2026 Unlock MLS (ACTRIS). All data provided AS IS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.