For Sale House MLS# ACT4732163

7705 Shelton Rd

Austin, TX 78725

$840,000

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About 7705 Shelton Rd

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.

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Residential
Status
Active
Year built
1968
Stories
One
Living area
1,689 sqft
Price / sqft
$497
Lot
1.33 AC / 57,934 SF
Full baths
2
Original price
$875,000
MLS #
4732163

Interior

Features
Primary Bedroom on Main, Storage
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Laundry
Laundry Room

Exterior & lot

Features
Exterior Steps
Roof
Shingle, Tile
Foundation
Slab
Lot
Back Yard, Front Yard, Private, Many Trees, Views
Patio & porch
Front Porch, Patio
Fence
Chain Link, Wood
View
Creek/Stream, River, Trees/Woods, Water
Waterfront
Creek, River Front
Parking
Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Garage spaces
2

Schools

District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Govalle
Middle
Martin
High
Eastside Early College

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank

Financial

Annual tax
$3,857
Tax year
2024
Parcel
02022102140000
Legal
ABS 4 SUR 19 BURLESON J ACR 1.33
Special conditions
Standard

Location

Subdivision
Burleson
County
Travis
Directions
Take 183 N, exit Montopolis Dr, Right on Alleyton Dr, Left on Howard Rd, Right on Shelton Rd

Location

Neighborhood
Burleson

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Listed by Marjet Ulmann, RE/MAX Fine Properties

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