Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in a sought-after Buda neighborhood, this meticulously maintained, move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this home boasts an ideal floorplan, including a private in-law suite, a game room, media room, and flexible living spaces to accommodate your lifestyle. The heart of the home is the expansive island kitchen, which seamlessly flows into the open-concept family room. Tile flooring, tall ceilings, and an abundance of natural light create an inviting atmosphere. The secluded primary bedroom retreat includes bay windows, an oversized walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, the large game room or additional living area also includes a bathroom. Kick back and enjoy movies in the attached media room. Over $50,000 in upgrades including Plantation shutters, planters, smart switches, a brand new fence, interior paint, new front door, and a driveway extension. Other highlights include an EV charger and wiring, a water softener, a full sprinkler system, and a 2-car garage with epoxy floors. Step outside to a peaceful backyard oasis with a covered patio overlooking a serene wooded area and nearby trails. The home is located in a wonderful community with amenities like a pool and splash pad, park, playground, sports courts, and hike-and-bike trails. Families will appreciate the highly rated schools, including Elm Grove Elementary, Dahlstrom Middle School, and Johnson High School, all within the neighborhood. Conveniently located near downtown Buda, Main Street shopping and dining, SH45 toll, and just a short drive to downtown Austin. This home won’t last long!
Built in 2015, this Buda two-story cul-de-sac home offers a patio, granite countertops, and a two-car garage. This home is vacant and cleaned regularly.
Public Records
Jan 6, 2021
Sold
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Unlock MLS #7742900
Nov 16, 2017
Delisted
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Nov 10, 2017
Price Changed
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Nov 3, 2017
Price Changed
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Oct 10, 2017
Price Changed
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Sep 15, 2017
Relisted
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Sep 6, 2017
Delisted
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Aug 23, 2017
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,959 (−0.5%)
$94,160 + $407,490
$501,650
2024
$11,015 (+12.1%)
$102,660 + $418,602
$521,262
2023
$9,825 (+0.1%)
2022
$9,814 (+11.3%)
$99,000 + $337,020
$436,020
2021
$8,815 (+2.7%)
$57,380 + $314,800
$372,180
2020
$8,587 (−3.2%)
$57,380 + $293,390
$350,770
2019
$8,873 (+1.2%)
$31,200 + $320,790
$351,990
2018
$8,766 (+3.7%)
$31,200 + $306,310
$337,510
2017
$8,455 (+6.0%)
$31,200 + $293,890
$325,090
2016
$7,975 (+1,360.6%)
$31,200 + $293,890
$325,090
2015
$546
$31,200 + $273,200
$304,400
Tax history for 196 Lost Ridge Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,959 (−0.5%)
$94,160 + $407,490
$501,650
2024
$11,015 (+12.1%)
$102,660 + $418,602
$521,262
2023
$9,825 (+0.1%)
2022
$9,814 (+11.3%)
$99,000 + $337,020
$436,020
2021
$8,815 (+2.7%)
$57,380 + $314,800
$372,180
2020
$8,587 (−3.2%)
$57,380 + $293,390
$350,770
2019
$8,873 (+1.2%)
$31,200 + $320,790
$351,990
2018
$8,766 (+3.7%)
$31,200 + $306,310
$337,510
2017
$8,455 (+6.0%)
$31,200 + $293,890
$325,090
2016
$7,975 (+1,360.6%)
$31,200 + $293,890
$325,090
2015
$546
$31,200 + $273,200
$304,400
*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
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10,147 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
2,746
Year built
2015
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hays County
APN
R140014
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R2
Suburban Residential District
The Suburban Residential R-2 District serves as the residential district for areas where more urban development 1 to 4 dwelling units per acre is appropriate. The Suburban Residential R-2 District provides a variety of low density housing options to ensure effective community development. Developments should provide pedestrian-friendly, suitable residential neighborhoods, protected from incompatible uses and with necessary facilities and services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Medical office
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Nov 21, 2022 • Final
Residential
Install a new electrical circuit for a level two electric vehicle charger.
Electrical
Ev charger
Dec 2, 2015 • Final
Commerical
Install a new water softener.
Plumbing
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 Parking (Total): 4
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Bedroom
Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Bedroom
Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Primary Bathroom
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub/Roman Tub
Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Primary Bedroom
Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Main
Laundry Information
Features: Laundry Room
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior Features
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Other Features: Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Brick
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Fencing: Wood
Green Features
Green Energy Efficient: See Remarks
Pool and Spa Information
Pool Features: Community
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.2329
Lot Size Acres: 0.2329
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Trees Medium Size, Trees Small Size
Property Information
Has View
Direction Faces: North
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $521,262
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $10,678.05
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owners Association
Association Name: Whispering Hollow
Association Fee: $33
Monthly
Community Information
Community Features: Playground, Pool
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,746
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,147 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2015
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Hays County
APN: R140014
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Elm Grove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Eric Dahlstrom Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Moe and Gene Johnson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
8% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% 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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Historical weather
Buda, TX • 78610
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$462,000 – $559,000
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