Peaceful, serene hidden waterfront gem on Lake Austin! Conveniently located a few blocks from Ski Shores Cafe on prime water. This home was updated and expanded in 2014 and features breath taking lakefront views, native stone, vaulted ceilings with rough hewn beams, and long leaf pine floors throughout. An inviting outdoor oasis sits among beautiful trees on . 53 of an acre with custom decking, 28' foot boat lift & jet ski dock and an observation deck, plus 144' of lake frontage. Sprinkler Sys:Yes
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$1,160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Shawn Culhane• Culhane Premier Properties
Listed by Brad Emerson• Culhane Premier Properties
"Peaceful", "private", and "relaxed" describe this beautiful Lake Austin waterfront home. Decorated in native stone, rough hewn beams, and long leaf pine floors. Open and relaxed floor plan perfect for family retreats or day-to-day lakeside living. Don't let bedroom config. deter; easy add. 1/2 acre property boasts the ultimate in outdoor living with 144 feet of lake frontage, custom decking, twenty eight foot boat lift and jet ski dock and an observation deck providing a commanding view of Lake Austin. Guest Accommodations: Yes Restrictions: Yes Sprinkler Sys:Yes
Unlock MLS #4036560
Dec 6, 2012
Delisted
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Sep 18, 2012
Price Changed
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Aug 17, 2012
Price Changed
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Apr 26, 2012
Listed
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Public Records
Sep 18, 2007
Sold
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Public Records
Sep 18, 2007
Sold
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Public Records
May 25, 1962
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$67,295 (+10.0%)
$2,951,005
2025
$61,177 (+11.7%)
$2,951,005
2024
$54,763 (−2.5%)
$2,165,850 + $556,213
$2,722,063
2023
$56,156 (−0.3%)
$2,163,750 + $872,934
$3,036,684
2022
$56,307 (+25.0%)
2021
$45,053 (−3.9%)
$2,163,750 + $351,750
$2,515,500
2020
$46,883 (+10.5%)
$2,163,750 + $351,750
$2,515,500
2019
$42,443 (+5.6%)
2018
$40,195 (+8.9%)
$1,312,675 + $642,223
$1,954,898
2017
$36,915 (+0.4%)
$1,312,675 + $642,223
$1,954,898
2016
$36,783 (+63.7%)
$1,312,675 + $642,223
$1,954,898
2014
$22,465 (−3.9%)
$626,045 + $500,983
$1,127,028
2013
$23,388 (+12.4%)
$626,045 + $500,983
$1,127,028
2012
$20,805 (+11.4%)
2011
$18,670 (−14.4%)
2010
$21,807
2009
$21,807
Tax history for 3509 Robbins Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$67,295 (+10.0%)
$2,951,005
2025
$61,177 (+11.7%)
$2,951,005
2024
$54,763 (−2.5%)
$2,165,850 + $556,213
$2,722,063
2023
$56,156 (−0.3%)
$2,163,750 + $872,934
$3,036,684
2022
$56,307 (+25.0%)
2021
$45,053 (−3.9%)
$2,163,750 + $351,750
$2,515,500
2020
$46,883 (+10.5%)
$2,163,750 + $351,750
$2,515,500
2019
$42,443 (+5.6%)
2018
$40,195 (+8.9%)
$1,312,675 + $642,223
$1,954,898
2017
$36,915 (+0.4%)
$1,312,675 + $642,223
$1,954,898
2016
$36,783 (+63.7%)
$1,312,675 + $642,223
$1,954,898
2014
$22,465 (−3.9%)
$626,045 + $500,983
$1,127,028
2013
$23,388 (+12.4%)
$626,045 + $500,983
$1,127,028
2012
$20,805 (+11.4%)
2011
$18,670 (−14.4%)
2010
$21,807
2009
$21,807
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
144 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,480
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
129131
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 11, 2026.
SF-2
Single-Family Residence Standard Lot District
Single-family residence standard lot (SF-2) district is the designation for a moderate density single-family residential use on a lot that is a minimum of 5,750 sq ft. An SF-2 district designation may be applied to a use in an existing single-family neighborhood that has moderate sized lots or to new development of single-family housing on lots that are 5,750 sq ft or more.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Communications tower
Feb 24, 2020 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the complete existing central heating and air conditioning system with or without duct work.
HVAC
Jul 10, 2014 • Final
Plumbing
Perform partial demolition of the garage wall, house wall, porch roof, and master bathroom interior. Construct a new second-floor addition over the existing porch and connect the garage to the main house. Add two new bedrooms and a bathroom, remodel the master bathroom and closet, and install a new screened-in porch.
Addition
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
Room 1 Information
Features: Double Vanity, Garden Tub/Roman Tub
Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Room 4 Information
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Information
Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Living Room
Equipment
Appliances: See Remarks
Interior Features
Unfurnished
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Other Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Book Cases, Built-in Features, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Separate/Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 11, 2026
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10/10
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Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
9/10
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8/10
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