For sale
$840,000
7705 Shelton Rd
Austin, TX 78725
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,689 sq ft
- 1.33 acres
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Fine Properties · (512) 764-3667 · MLS# 4732163 · Status: Active
About this home
A rare riverfront opportunity in Austin—offering 1.33 acres of extraordinary land with endless potential. With direct Colorado River frontage on one side and Boggy Creek access on the other, this expansive lot provides a unique canvas to create the riverfront retreat you’ve always envisioned, all just minutes from downtown. The existing single-story home, built in 1968 with bricks repurposed from the historic Avenue Hotel on Congress (circa 1870), offers timeless character and the chance to modernize or rebuild to suit your vision. Whether you choose to preserve its charm, expand the footprint, or design a completely custom estate, the surrounding natural beauty provides an unmatched backdrop. Imagine kayaking from your backyard, hosting gatherings along the water, or simply relaxing to the peaceful sounds of the river. This property combines serenity with convenience - offering an easy commute to downtown while feeling worlds away. Opportunities like this -large, private, riverfront acreage so close to the heart of Austin - rarely come to market. Create something truly exceptional here. Schedule your private tour today to explore the possibilities.
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Facts
- Property type
- Residential · Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1968
- Lot size
- 1.33 acres
- Living area
- 1,689 sq ft
- Price per sq ft
- $497
- Bathrooms
- 2 full, 0 half
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $3,857
- County
- Travis
- Neighborhood
- Burleson
- School district
- Austin ISD
- Schools
- Govalle · Martin · Eastside Early College
Features
- Roof
- Shingle, Tile
- View
- Creek/Stream, River, Trees/Woods, Water
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Levels
- One
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fencing
- Chain Link, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
- Appliances
- Gas Cooktop, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
- Lot
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Private, Many Trees, Views
- Water
- Public
- Pool
- None
- Horse amenities
- None
- Windows
- None
- Parking
- Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Storage, Workshop in Garage
- Exterior
- Exterior Steps
- Interior
- Primary Bedroom on Main, Storage
- Community
- None
- Fireplace
- Gas
- Foundation
- Slab
- Waterfront
- Creek, River Front
- Energy efficiency
- None
- Accessibility
- None
- Construction
- See Remarks, Brick
- Patio & porch
- Front Porch, Patio
Location
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