7705 Shelton RD, Austin, TX 78725
Burleson · Travis County
Key Facts
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.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1968
Living Area
1,689 sq ft
Lot Size
1.33 acres
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6
Ownership
Fee-Simple
Days on Market
1
MLS® Listing#
4732163
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Pool
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Fencing
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Other Structures
Community
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- Main
- Main
- BathroomMain
- BedroomMain
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- Dining RoomMain
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- KitchenMain
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Schools
- Elementary:
- Govalle
- Middle:
- Martin
- High:
- Eastside Early College
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$3,857
Tax year 2024
Assessed Value
$194,595
Parcel Number
02022102140000
Directions
Take 183 N, exit Montopolis Dr, Right on Alleyton Dr, Left on Howard Rd, Right on Shelton Rd
Affordability Calculator
$175,000
Estimated monthly payment
$4,657/mo
Principal $700,000 · Est. interest $976,562 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Austin, TX
- $551,156
- Median Listing Price
- 72
- Median Days on Market
- 1,783
- Median Sq Ft
- $324
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 5,389
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 59% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 60% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Austin, TX.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Idea Health Professions
Secondary · 1.1 mi away
Eastside Memorial High School
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
Norman Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Ortega Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Kipp Austin Collegiate
Secondary · 1.6 mi away
East Austin College Prep
Secondary School · 1.8 mi away
Sims Elementary School
Elementary · 1.9 mi away
Austin Discovery School
Elementary · 1.9 mi away
Oak Meadows Elementary
Elementary · 2.0 mi away
Austin Tinkering School
School · 2.0 mi away
Govalle Elementary School
Elementary · 2.2 mi away
Allen Elementary School
Elementary · 2.2 mi away
Library Media Center
School · 2.2 mi away
Natureversity Outdoor School
School · 2.4 mi away
Allison Elementary School
Elementary · 2.5 mi away
Oak Springs Elementary School
Elementary · 2.6 mi away
The Rise School
School · 2.8 mi away
Barbara Jordan Early College Prep School
Primary School · 2.8 mi away
Eastside Early College High School
Secondary School · 2.8 mi away
Austin Schools
School · 2.9 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Fine Properties - (512) 764-3667
Last Updated: 2026-01-08