New single slip permit, two slips (including existing slip) may be possible, buyer to verify. This property presents an exceptional canvas for a new owner or builder to create their own vision. The existing cabin is offered as-is, with the true value lying in the land. Nestled along a scenic city preserve, this prime location is just half a mile from Lake Austin Spa Resort, adjacent to Lakeland POA Park—perfect for lakeside gatherings—and near Quinlan Park, which features a public boat ramp. Exterior-only showings of the lake cabin. Zoned to Leander ISD schools including River Ridge, Canyon Ridge, and Vandegrift. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified. MORE at OnTheLakeRoad.com
Mansfield-River Place, located between River Place Boulevard and FM 2222, is a hillside and master-planned Austin neighborhood with canyon views and trail-linked greenbelts. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the River Place Boulevard and FM 2222 junction, where a small cluster of everyday services meets the wooded edge of the Balcones Canyonlands. Streets curve past limestone retaining walls, shaded sidewalks, and contemporary Hill Country homes set above creeks and ravines. River Place Nature Trail and nearby preserves shape a routine built around steep stair climbs and quiet overlooks. River Place Country Club and The Oasis on Lake Travis serve as recognizable local anchors for dining and gathering. The setting reads as outdoors-forward, with Lake Austin and Lake Travis close by for water days.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Main level primary bedroom
One fireplace
Bedrooms
Two main-level bedrooms
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Kitchen
Appliances listed in remarks
Laundry & utility
Laundry on the main level
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Wall/window cooling units
Exterior features
Lakefront on Lake Austin
Boat slip
Patio
Exterior steps
Storage structure
Cul-de-sac lot
Level lot with views
Home design
Single-story home
Faces southwest
Resale property
Parking
Gravel parking
Space for 4 vehicles
Construction
Built-up roof
Stone, stucco and vinyl siding construction
Slab foundation
Built in public-records era
Utilities
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Sewer available (septic tank)
Private water
HOA & community
Community park
Electricity and solar
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OPPORTUNITY ABOUNDS ON LAKE AUSTIN. Rare opportunity on the shores of Lake Austin with +/- 50’ of waterfrontage. Sitting on about a quarter-acre, the existing cabin is to be sold as-is for a new owner or builder to make their own project. Property is situated on a lot overlooking a city preserve and includes a covered single slip boat dock with sun deck. Neighboring attractions include Lake Austin Spa Resort, which is just . 5 miles downstream, Lakeland POA Park with a dock and boat ramp, and Quinlan Park with a public boat ramp. Zoned to Leander ISD schools including River Ridge, Canyon Ridge, and Vandegrift. Some photos have been edited to remove owners' personal items.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,716
$500,000 + $96,712
$596,712
2025
$13,716 (+4.5%)
$500,000 + $96,712
$596,712
2024
$13,121 (+0.5%)
$500,000 + $94,828
$594,828
2023
$13,054 (+110.0%)
$500,000 + $109,573
$609,573
2022
$6,216 (+4.0%)
$202,500 + $63,192
$265,692
2021
$5,975 (+5.1%)
$202,500 + $53,209
$255,709
2020
$5,686 (+32.7%)
2019
$4,284 (+6.2%)
2018
$4,033 (−0.9%)
$182,038 + $11,031
$193,069
2017
$4,070
$182,038 + $11,031
$193,069
2016
$4,070 (−12.4%)
$182,038 + $11,031
$193,069
2014
$4,648 (−1.9%)
2013
$4,737 (−9.2%)
2012
$5,217 (+35.5%)
2011
$3,851 (+14.5%)
2010
$3,364
2009
$3,364
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
221 ft.
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,600
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
124047
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
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