FIVE secluded, peaceful acres with water, septic, dual electric, just 12 miles from downtown Austin. Located in the county but close to the city you get all the benefits of being close to the city without too much regulatory burden. Located in the Austin ETJ, so subject to ETJ rules and the TravisCAD lists this as unzoned. There is a private drive shared to the property off of Thomas Springs Rd. The property is mostly bordered by trees creating a private serene environment.
Vacant landProperty Type
5 acresLot Size
$260,000Price/Acres
Listed by Seth Thompson• Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
West Oak Hill, located between US-290 and TX-71, is a hilly and wooded Austin neighborhood with limestone outcrops and winding, oak-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the “Y” at US-290 and TX-71, where coffee counters, taco windows, and local service shops set a practical, road-trip rhythm. Austin Java and The Hive anchor the daily caffeine circuit, while the Austin Zoo adds a low-key cultural landmark nearby. Housing leans toward ranch-style homes and newer builds tucked into sloped lots, with long driveways and big skies. Greenbelts and trailheads shape routines, and the terrain keeps the streetscape quiet and scenic.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Interior features
Has a view
Exterior features
Perimeter, partial and wire fencing
Suitable for livestock
Interior, level and private lot
Many large trees
Gravel road access
Home design
Property has a view
Utilities
Electricity connected
Public water available
Septic tank sewer
Sale and tax history for 7511 Thomas Springs Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Unlock MLS #7844046
Sep 8, 2026
Listed
$1,300,000
Public Records
Jan 19, 2021
Sold
*
Public Records
Nov 14, 2011
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,558 (+20.0%)
2025
$5,465 (+21.9%)
2024
$4,484 (+33.1%)
2023
$3,368 (−9.9%)
$239,982
2022
$3,737 (−10.5%)
$239,982 + $2
$239,984
2021
$4,176 (+5.6%)
2020
$3,956 (+5.5%)
$80,016 + $143,186
$223,202
2019
$3,749 (+4.9%)
2018
$3,576 (+8.9%)
$80,016 + $93,896
$173,912
2017
$3,284 (−2.0%)
$80,016 + $97,417
$177,433
2016
$3,350
$80,016 + $93,896
$173,912
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,165
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,165
Year built
2026
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Travis County
APN
815847
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
RR
Rural Residence District
Rural residence (RR) district is the designation for a low density residential use on a lot that is a minimum of 1 acre. An RR district designation may be applied to a use in an area for which rural characteristics are desired or an area whose terrain or public service capacity require low density.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Communications tower
Feb 6, 2023 • Active
Residential
Work on a single-family home.
New construction
Mar 22, 2021 • Final
Residential
Demolish a single-family home on a pier and beam foundation to prepare for new construction.
Demolition
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 7511 Thomas Springs Rd
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $488,888 and $1,225,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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