Manchaca, TX 78652 (Travis County)
About this property
Rare opportunity to acquire approximately 2.64 level acres in the rapidly growing Manchaca corridor. Positioned near the front of Lowden Lane, this property offers outstanding potential for investors, developers, owner-users, or those seeking a long-term land investment. The property’s location provides convenient access and is closer to existing development and utilities than many tracts farther down the road, making it potentially less to develop and an attractive opportunity for future development. The rectangular tract measures approximately 172 feet by 641 feet and includes an existing approximately 2,352 sqft brick home along with an approximately 1,200 square foot detached garage/workshop (buyer to verify size). The existing improvements may provide immediate utility, adaptive reuse potential, rental opportunities, or support operations during future development. The property currently includes well and septic and offers flexibility for a variety of potential uses. Located within the ETJ, buyers may wish to explore a variety of future development opportunities, including the potential to petition for release from the ETJ if appropriate for their intended use, subject to governmental approval. Buyer to independently verify ETJ status, permitted uses, utility availability, development requirements, restrictions, and all governmental approvals. Conveniently located just minutes from IH-35, FM 1626, South Austin, Buda, and Kyle, this property is surrounded by continued residential and commercial growth, making it an outstanding opportunity in one of the area’s rapidly developing corridors. All information is deemed reliable. Buyer to verify all information.
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About the Area
12409 Lowden Ln is located in Manchaca, 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.
Manchaca had an estimated population of 2,002 as of 2023. The 78652 zip code has a median household income of $118,750, a median home value of $480,600, and a median age of 41.9. The average household size is 2.73 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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