Austin, TX 78736 (Travis County)
About this property
Approximately 2.96 acres of unimproved land along US Highway 290 in Southwest Austin. An adjoining approximately 0.29-acre parcel is also available, providing approximately 3.25 combined acres. Located outside Austin city limits within the Austin ETJ and Edwards Aquifer Contributing Zone. Per City of Austin correspondence, a 25% impervious-cover limitation applies. Seller does not have an existing survey; buyer to obtain a new survey if desired or required. Property is offered as-is. Buyer to independently verify acreage, boundaries, access, utilities, deed restrictions, development requirements, impervious-cover calculations and suitability for intended use.
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About the Area
0 W US Highway 290 None 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 78736 zip code has a median household income of $100,761, a median home value of $556,400, and a median age of 42.3. The average household size is 2.27 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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