Austin Homes with Lake/River View

Austin Homes with Lake/River View

Welcome to Austin, Texas – a vibrant city known for its eclectic music scene, rich cultural heritage, and stunning natural beauty. Nestled in Travis County, Austin is not just the state capital; it’s a thriving hub of creativity, innovation, and outdoor adventure. With its warm climate, friendly atmosphere, and a plethora of activities, it’s no wonder that Austin consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the United States.

One of the most alluring features of Austin is its picturesque waterfronts. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with breathtaking views of the shimmering lakes and rivers right outside your window. Homes with lake or river views in Austin offer a unique blend of tranquility and vibrancy. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch while watching the sunrise over Lady Bird Lake or enjoying a sunset stroll along the shores of Lake Travis, these properties provide an idyllic backdrop for your everyday life.

Austin’s waterfront homes often feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and outdoor living spaces designed for entertaining or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. With easy access to boating, fishing, and hiking, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle while being just minutes away from the city’s bustling downtown, renowned restaurants, and cultural attractions.

In Austin, every day feels like a vacation when you live with a view. Discover your dream home today and experience the perfect blend of city life and nature’s beauty in this remarkable Texas gem!

Newest Austin Homes with Lake/River View

2663811 MLS ⋅ 78734 Zip Code

Discover an exceptional Lake Travis waterfront property offering privacy, scale, and rare deep-water access. Set on 4.4 serene acres with approximately 500 feet of lake frontage, this remarkable property features a private boat dock and sweeping views toward the main body of Lake Travis. One of its most compelling advantages is the water access. Deep water provides excellent navigability and reliable boating access even as lake levels fluctuate. Whether you envision effortless days on the water, sunset gatherings, or a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, this setting delivers an extraordinary Lake Travis lifestyle. With generous acreage and an expansive waterfront footprint, the property also offers an incredible canvas for a custom estate designed around your vision—complete with room for outdoor living, entertaining spaces, a pool, guest accommodations, or whatever your ideal lake retreat may include. Enjoy miles of scenic shoreline and the tranquility of waterfront living while remaining conveniently connected to Austin. Highway 620, Hill Country Galleria shopping and dining, top-rated schools, and everyday amenities are all within easy reach, with downtown Austin approximately 30 minutes away. A rare combination of acreage, privacy, deep-water access, and spectacular Lake Travis frontage—ready for its next chapter.

14610 Agarita Rd, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3526209 MLS ⋅ 78734 Zip Code

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in an exclusive lakeside neighborhood with panoramic lake views! Situated on a spacious half-acre lot on a private drive at the end of Buffalo Gap, this property is surrounded by impressive multi-million-dollar waterfront estates. Offered fully furnished, including beds, furniture, dishes, décor, and more—making this a truly move-in-ready opportunity. Enjoy the peaceful lakeside setting, beautiful views, privacy, and a low tax rate. Perfect as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation home.

1715 Buffalo Gap Rd, Austin

6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 4507807 MLS ⋅ 78746 Zip Code

There is only one home in Austin, Texas with a view this commanding. Set behind gates atop a rare, flat hilltop plateau in Westlake Hills, The Majestic captures an entirely unobstructed panorama across Lake Austin, Mount Bonnell, the UT, Capitol Tower, Muny Golf Course, downtown, Lady Bird Lake, St. Edward’s and beyond. Offered as the complete approximately 3.7-acre estate across two separate lots, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to control an extraordinary piece of Austin. The additional lot preserves privacy and critical sightlines while creating significant potential for future expansion into a larger private compound. The meticulously maintained 8,251-square-foot residence was built with exceptional quality and intention, elevated so the panoramic view is fully realized from both the main and upper levels. Six bedrooms, eight full and two half baths, a chef’s kitchen, multiple bars, expansive living areas, two offices, elevator, generous suites, extensive storage and substantial garage capacity create effortless living at scale. More than 4,000 square feet of covered outdoor living includes grand covered terraces, outdoor dining, fireplaces and fire features, manicured lawns, private trails, and a pool and spa overlooking the lake and city. Nearly 9,000 additional square feet of walk-out lower-level space offers extraordinary potential for a collector’s car gallery, wellness retreat, gym, golf simulator, theater, wine cellar, speakeasy and more. Commanding views. Usable acreage at elevation. Two lots. Exceptional construction. Extraordinary privacy. The Majestic is a legacy estate that simply cannot be duplicated.

1415 Mount Larson Rd & 2012 Frances Dr, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7277614 MLS ⋅ 78701 Zip Code

Welcome to this expansive 1,244 sqft condominium, offering a remarkable living experience in the heart of Austin. With an open floor plan, soaring 10-foot ceilings, a custom closet, exquisite wood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, panoramic views from the private balcony, and automatic shades, this residence is a true urban sanctuary. This east-facing unit offers more than just luxury; it invites a lifestyle where your car can be optional. The prime location places you just a few minutes' walk from essentials like Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, as well as outdoor enthusiasts' dreams such as the Lady Bird Lake trail, boasting a 12-mile hike-and-bike loop. The Saturday Farmers' Market, the Austin Central Library, vibrant downtown bars, and a diverse array of restaurants are all within easy reach. This condo features two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient utility room with a full-size washer and dryer. Parking will be a breeze with two reserved spaces within the secure parking garage. When you buy this unit, you're not just getting a beautiful space; you're gaining access to the luxurious resort-style amenities at 360 Condominiums. These include a 24-hour concierge, a well-equipped fitness center, a heated lap pool, and multiple deck and grill areas for relaxation and socializing. There's even a dedicated dog park for your furry friends. Additionally, you'll have access to a media and conference room, as well as an owners' lounge featuring a billiards table – perfect for entertaining or winding down. And for added convenience, some furnishings are negotiable. Floor 9 - pool, conference room, media room, community area kitchen, etc. Floor 10 - gym * Owner / Agent

360 Nueces St Unit 3109, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8862278 MLS ⋅ 78701 Zip Code

Welcome to 44 East, where modern living meets affordable homeownership in the heart of Austin! This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features an open-concept floor plan, a private balcony, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with appliances included. Washer and dryer hookups provide added convenience, making this home move-in ready. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of community amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, conference/co-working room, game and entertainment area, dog run, and beautifully maintained common spaces—perfect for work, relaxation, and play. Conveniently located near downtown Austin, major employers, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers exceptional value in one of the city's most desirable locations. This home is part of the City of Austin Affordable Housing Program. Buyers must meet the program's eligibility requirements, including the 80% Median Family Income (MFI) limits, and complete the income qualification process before purchase. Contact the listing agent for program details and qualification requirements.

44 East Ave Unit 1208, Austin

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8683986 MLS ⋅ 78734 Zip Code

Panoramic Lake Travis views from an elevated lot in Travis Landing. Built in 2008 and sited to capture the water, this 3,951 sq ft home opens to a light-filled living room with a fireplace and walls of glass, a center-island kitchen with double ovens and stainless appliances, and a formal dining room framed by windows on two sides. Two covered balconies and a view-facing patio with hot tub extend the living space outdoors.Five bedrooms, three full baths and two half baths across two levels. The primary suite includes a spa bath with dual vanities, a frameless glass shower and a garden soaking tub. A dedicated eight-seat home theater and separate game room anchor the entertaining space, with a second kitchenette, ground-floor laundry and a dedicated workspace completing the plan. Attached garage.New hard-surface flooring throughout. Zoned to Lake Travis ISD — Lake Travis Elementary, Hudson Bend Middle and Lake Travis High. Minutes to Hudson Bend marinas, lakeside dining and Lake Travis access; approximately 30 minutes to downtown Austin. Furnishings available by separate agreement.

5001 Mcintyre Cir, Austin

3571245 MLS ⋅ 78738 Zip Code

An exceptional opportunity to create a bespoke lake-view estate in The Peninsula, Lake Travis’s most exclusive gated enclave. Positioned at the absolute pinnacle of the neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac, the street-to-street homesite spans nearly 29,000 square feet (.66 acres) and commands sweeping, panoramic views of the lake and the Texas Hill Country. Engage your preferred architect and builder to craft a residence of the highest caliber. Nestled within the award-winning Rough Hollow community, residents enjoy privileged access to resort-caliber amenities including a lazy river, splash pad and pool complex, 22 miles of scenic trails, exclusive Yacht Club & Marina privileges, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Conceptual renders reveal the extraordinary potential that awaits but confirm all possibilities with your builder of choice. Conceptual renders reveal the extraordinary potential that awaits but confirm all possibilities with your builder of choice. Come make this elite location into your dream home today.

625 Vendemmia Bnd, Austin

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7212443 MLS ⋅ 78732 Zip Code

Welcome to 13805 Skyline Drive, an exceptional Lake Travis retreat where floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping deep-water lake views and the dramatic beauty of the Hill Country. This private estate captures Austin’s legendary sunsets from the living spaces, gourmet kitchen, dining area, decks, sparkling pool and numerous bedrooms. The grand living room makes a striking impression with soaring vaulted ceilings, panoramic windows, and a dramatic see-through fireplace connecting the kitchen. Designed for elevated entertaining, the renovated gourmet kitchen features an expansive central island, quartz countertops, wet bar, gas range with vent hood, and captivating lake views. The upper-level updated primary suite is a serene escape with a marble-tile bath, custom walk-in closet, built-ins and laundry. The residence offers five bedrooms, two ensuites and multiple living areas, with many secondary bedrooms opening to private, lake-facing decks. A lower recreation level provides flexible finished living space, a pool bath, and direct access to covered decking, an oversized pool and spa, and propane hot tub, all oriented toward the water and Hill Country beyond. Residents enjoy exclusive deeded neighborhood boat-launch access to Lake Travis. Notable 2022–2025 updates include the renovated kitchen and primary suite, pool and spa completed in 2025, recently installed septic system, and HVAC replacements in 2024 and 2025. Additional features include a clay-tile roof, foam insulation, recent Ipe Brazilian hardwood decking, water softener and a kitchen water purifier, plus a finished garage conversion (not counted in square footage) with pool access, bringing the total living area to 4,270 sq. ft. The backyard features turf and grass surrounding the pool, while the generous driveway offers room for a future garage or carport. Near Hippie Hollow, Bob Wentz and Tom Hughes Parks, Four Points shopping, The Oasis, and F45. Voluntary HOA. Short-term rentals permitted.

13805 Skyline Dr, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5078688 MLS ⋅ 78746 Zip Code

Experience refined waterfront living at West Harbour Villas, an exclusive gated community on the shores of Lake Austin. Each residence offers its own distinctive style and custom finishes, with Villa 301 showcasing a sophisticated industrial contemporary aesthetic defined by clean lines, modern materials that are infused by natural light. A private rooftop lounge and viewing deck offer panoramic lake views and an effortless setting for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy low-maintenance living just minutes from downtown Austin’s premier dining, culture, and UT football. The option to purchase a boat slip in the marina is available and deeded separately. A rare opportunity where modern design, privacy, and lakefront living converge.

2503 Westlake Dr Unit 301, Austin

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2119324 MLS ⋅ 78701 Zip Code

Experience elevated downtown Austin living with the rare freedom to own, enjoy, and generate income from one exceptional residence. This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condominium at Natiivo Austin offers a seamless blend of luxury, flexibility, and investment potential in one of the city’s most sought-after locations in the heart of the Rainy Street District. Designed for both personal enjoyment and guest appeal, the turnkey residence comfortably accommodates up to six guests and showcases sweeping views of Lady Bird Lake and the Austin skyline through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. Contemporary interiors, designer furnishings, and thoughtful details create a sophisticated retreat above the city. Located in the heart of Austin’s vibrant Rainey Street District, residents and guests enjoy immediate access to acclaimed restaurants, nightlife, live music venues, and the scenic trails surrounding Lady Bird Lake. Whether serving as a personal getaway, an income-producing asset, or a full-time residence, this property offers unmatched versatility. Owners and guests enjoy access to an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a rooftop pool, fitness center, owner’s lounge, concierge-inspired services, and professional hosting support. As part of Natiivo Austin, one of downtown’s premier hospitality-focused residential communities, owners have the flexibility to self-manage or participate in short-term rental programs while maintaining the comfort and privacy of luxury condominium ownership. With strong rental performance, a prime downtown location, and breathtaking lake and skyline views, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly flexible luxury property in the center of Austin. Schedule your private tour today.

48 East Ave Unit 2011, Austin

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8329311 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code

THE VISTA ON MT. BONNELL Epic Views | Downtown, Lake Austin to Pennybacker Bridge, Mt. Bonnell, & the Hills. Some properties are defined by their address. This one is defined by its horizon. Perched on one of the highest points in Austin, The Vista commands a view unmatched in the city — the downtown skyline to the east, close enough to feel within reach, and the full sweep of Lake Austin to the west, from Tom Miller Dam to Pennybacker Bridge. Sunset belongs to this house. That kind of position isn't created twice — it's inherited. This is a legacy property, waiting for its next chapter. A CANVAS The existing residence is grand in scale and rich with character — bespoke arches, wrought iron chandeliers from Oaxaca, parquet floors, a chef's kitchen anchored by a round ink granite island. Ten-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows frame the view from nearly every room, and two wraparound terraces — over 1,500 square feet combined — let you live outdoors with downtown and the lake as your backdrop. Noteworthy: every bedroom offers an ensuite bath, there's a dedicated office w/ views, a double walk-in cedar closet w/ safe, walk-in pantry and heated bathroom flooring in the primary bringing comfort. But the real value here isn't what's built. It's what comes next. Reimagine the layout, modernize the finishes, and make this legacy home your own — or start from the ground up and design a residence built to capture this view from every angle. Inspiration renderings envision one path, reimagined to match the setting. THE SETTING Just under an acre of gated, private grounds on a cul-de-sac, shaded by majestic oaks and mountain laurels — secluded, yet minutes from downtown. This kind of privacy so close to the city center is rare, and land like this doesn't come along twice. Simply put: The Vista on Mt. Bonnell is a rare offering with a view money can't manufacture — and a home ready to be reimagined, renovated, or rebuilt to match it.

3418 Mount Bonnell Cir, Austin

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4160678 MLS ⋅ 78746 Zip Code

Enjoy waterfront living on the shores of Lake Austin in an exclusive gated community known as the West Harbour Villas. Imagine being just steps from the water while enjoying resort-style living in one of five custom homes that blend modern architecture with premium finishes. Experience the convenience of low-maintenance living while savoring panoramic views from the rooftop lounge and viewing deck, while remaining just minutes from downtown Austin's premier dining, culture, and UT football games. The option to purchase a boat slip in the marina is available and deeded separately. A rare sanctuary where privacy meets convenience.

2503 Westlake Dr Unit 201, Austin

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