7705 Shelton RD, Austin TX 78725

$ 875,000
7705 Shelton RD, Austin TX 78725,

Overview

  • Property ID
  • 2405561
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1,689 ft2
  • 1 ac

Description

A rare riverfront opportunity in Austin—offering 1.33 acres of extraordinary land with endless potential. With direct Colorado River frontage on one side and Boggy Creek access on the other, this expansive lot provides a unique canvas to create the riverfront retreat you’ve always envisioned, all just minutes from downtown.
The existing single-story home, built in 1968 with bricks repurposed from the historic Avenue Hotel on Congress (circa 1870), offers timeless character and the chance to modernize or rebuild to suit your vision. Whether you choose to preserve its charm, expand the footprint, or design a completely custom estate, the surrounding natural beauty provides an unmatched backdrop.
Imagine kayaking from your backyard, hosting gatherings along the water, or simply relaxing to the peaceful sounds of the river. This property combines serenity with convenience – offering an easy commute to downtown while feeling worlds away.
Opportunities like this -large, private, riverfront acreage so close to the heart of Austin – rarely come to market. Create something truly exceptional here. Schedule your private tour today to explore the possibilities.

Other Features
Electrical Utility Available
Exterior Steps
Gas Cooktop
Gas Water Heater
Has Garage
Has Waterfront
Oven
Primary Bedroom on Main
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Storage
Property Id : 2405561
Price: $ 875,000
Property Size: 1,689 ft2
Property Lot Size: 1 ac
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Syndication Remarks: A rare riverfront opportunity in Austin—offering 1.33 acres of extraordinary land with endless potential. With direct Colorado River frontage on one side and Boggy Creek access on the other, this expansive lot provides a unique canvas to create the riverfront retreat you’ve always envisioned, all just minutes from downtown. The existing single-story home, built in 1968 with bricks repurposed from the historic Avenue Hotel on Congress (circa 1870), offers timeless character and the chance to modernize or rebuild to suit your vision. Whether you choose to preserve its charm, expand the footprint, or design a completely custom estate, the surrounding natural beauty provides an unmatched backdrop. Imagine kayaking from your backyard, hosting gatherings along the water, or simply relaxing to the peaceful sounds of the river. This property combines serenity with convenience - offering an easy commute to downtown while feeling worlds away. Opportunities like this -large, private, riverfront acreage so close to the heart of Austin - rarely come to market. Create something truly exceptional here. Schedule your private tour today to explore the possibilities.
Parking Features: Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Lot Size(acres): 1.33
Lot Size(sf): 57934.8
Country: US
Last Listing Change: 2026-01-08T14:39:34.597Z
Listing Detail URL: https://7705sheltonroad.mls.tours/u/
Property Key: 48453|190241|1|75211828
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-01-08
Listing Key Numeric: 215732789
Est. Taxes: 19818
Originating System Key: actris
Originating System Name: ABOR - actris
FEMA Flood Plain: Yes-100 yr
#Photos: 13
State: TX
Last Status Change: January 8, 2026 at 02:39pm
Street Name: Shelton
Laundry Location: Laundry Room
Street# Ext.: 7705
Street#: 7705
Street Suffix: RD
#Dining: 1
#Living: 2
Property Match: APN
$/SF: 518.06
Tax Filled SF Total: 2240
Video Tour Link (Unbranded): https://7705sheltonroad.mls.tours/u/watch/58987a8f-2627-4a61-b56a-9d23f69abc91
Accessibility Features: None
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 0
Total Baths: 2
Community Features: None
Construction Materials: See Remarks, Brick
Cooling: Central Air
Covered Spaces: 2
Faces: NW
Directions: Take 183 N, exit Montopolis Dr, Right on Alleyton Dr, Left on Howard Rd, Right on Shelton Rd
Elem School: Govalle
Elem School District: Austin ISD
Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
Fireplace Features: Gas
#Fireplaces: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Foundation Details: Slab
Garage Spaces: 2
Heating: Central
High School: Eastside Early College
High School District: Austin ISD
Levels: One
Listing ID: 4732163
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
SF Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Private, Many Trees, Views
MLS Area Major: 5E
Main Level Beds: 3
Middle School: Martin
Middle School District: Austin ISD
Status: Active
Other Structures: None
Parcel#: 02022102140000
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
Pool Features: None
Possession: Funding
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Shingle, Tile
Sewer: Septic Tank
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Tax Annual($): 3856.51
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
View: Creek/Stream, River, Trees/Woods, Water
Water Body Name: Colorado River
Water Source: Public
Waterfront Features: Creek, River Front
Window Features: None
Year Built: 1968
$ 5,992.18
per month
  • Principal and Interest
  • Property Tax
  • HOA fee
$ 4,424.48
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