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Set within the exclusive 2,000-acre Preserve at Walnut Springs, Lot 68 offers a rare opportunity to build your Hill Country retreat in one of the most thoughtfully planned communities in Texas. This 5.08+/- acre homesite combines privacy with convenience, featuring its own private well, electric service, and a natural driveway already in place. Perched on a gentle slope with a partially wooded hilltop, the property delivers sweeping views across 1,500 acres of protected ranch land—a setting that feels both expansive and intimate. Life at Walnut Springs is defined by access to premier amenities paired with low-maintenance living. Residents enjoy full access to the clubhouse, which includes lap and recreation pools, a tennis court, a basketball court, and a recreational golf area. Miles of hiking, jogging, and equestrian trails wind through the community, leading to stocked fishing ponds, lush canyons, and the flowing waters of Towhead Creek. With on-site staff dedicated to upkeep and property support, every detail is managed so you can focus on relaxation and adventure. The property also benefits from a wildlife exemption, keeping annual taxes remarkably low while encouraging a natural landscape rich with deer, birds, and native flora. And with its central location—just 6.6 miles from Johnson City, 29 miles from Fredericksburg, 56 miles from Austin, and 70 miles from San Antonio—you’ll enjoy peaceful seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. For those seeking a homesite that blends natural beauty, community amenities, and investment value, Lot 68 at Walnut Springs is an exceptional choice. Here, your vision for a Hill Country legacy can become reality, surrounded by pristine landscapes and supported by a community built for connection and ease.
Property Type
Land
Lot Size
5.08 acres
HOA
$7100/mo
Listed by Fredericksburg Realty
Property Details
Lot Features
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1495 Walnut Springs Rd is zoned for Johnson City ISD with assigned schools: Lyndon B Johnson (elementary), Lyndon B Johnson (middle), Lyndon B Johnson (Johnson City ISD) (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
1495 Walnut Springs Rd is presented by the Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career volume across Austin's luxury market.
With 20% down ($89,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 1495 Walnut Springs Rd is around $3,125 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $445,000, 1495 Walnut Springs Rd is in the The Preserve at Walnut Springs market where there are currently 44 active listings in 78636.
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Johnson City ISD
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20% ($89K)
$445,000
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List price
$445,000
Price per sqft
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Vs. The Preserve at Walnut Springs median
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Days on market
196 days
Original to current
$80K reduction
$525K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jun 1, 2026.
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1495 Walnut Springs Rd is part of a managed community with HOA dues of $7,100 annually. HOA-managed communities in Austin's luxury market typically provide amenities such as common areas, security, and exterior maintenance. Verify current dues and rules with the HOA directly.
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