
Set on approximately 1.32 private acres in the sought-after Woods of Lake Travis, this home offers the perfect balance of Hill Country privacy and effortless Lake Travis living.
Featuring approximately 2,975 square feet, an upstairs game room with a full bath that easily functions as a fourth bedroom, dedicated home office, plus flexible bonus space, the home is tucked beneath a canopy of mature oaks and cedars, creating a peaceful retreat that feels worlds away from the city hustle and bustle. Begin your mornings with coffee on the expansive wraparound porch, where the sounds of nature and gentle Hill Country breezes set the tone for the day.
Less than 40 minutes from Downtown Austin, residents enjoy one of Lake Travis' most unique lifestyles thanks to the community's exclusive 15-acre private waterfront park, complete with deep-water lake access, an HOA-owned 30-slip boat dock, and dry boat storage. It's everything that makes Lake Travis living so desirable—without the maintenance and expense of owning directly on the waterfront. Inside, the spacious floor plan is designed for comfortable living while flowing effortlessly to the outdoor living spaces, making it equally suited for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Life in The Woods of Lake Travis affords residents access to highly acclaimed Lake Travis ISD, low annual HOA dues, and short-term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for both homeowners and investors. This home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of the Lake Travis lifestyle. Welcome home.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
2001
Lot Size
1.32 acres
$/Sq Ft
$302
HOA
$700/mo
Garage
2 spaces
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
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Verified property facts
17042 Trail of the Woods is listed at $899,000 with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2,975 square feet, 1.32-acre lot. This places it above the 78734 median of $650,000.
17042 Trail of the Woods is zoned for Lake Travis ISD with assigned schools: Lake Travis (elementary), Hudson Bend (middle), Lake Travis (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
17042 Trail of the Woods is a Residential built in 2001 featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2,975 square feet, 1.32-acre lot.
17042 Trail of the Woods 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 ($179,800) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 17042 Trail of the Woods is around $6,313 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
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Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-23.8% | — | $718,909 | — | — |
2024+23.2% | — | $944,058 | $220,000 | $544,295 |
2023+41.6% | — | $766,037 | $110,000 | $834,058 |
2022+13.7% | — | $540,954 | $110,000 | $656,037 |
2021 | — | $475,665 | $110,000 | $430,954 |

Zoned assignments come from the property school fields available to us. District context schools are shown only when an assigned tier is missing. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility. Ratings from GreatSchools.org.
20% ($180K)
$899,000
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List price
$899,000
Price per sqft
$302/sqft
Vs. Woods of Lake Travis median
Not available
Days on market
9 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$899K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jul 25, 2026.
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At $899,000, 17042 Trail of the Woods is in the Woods of Lake Travis market where there are currently 196 active listings in 78734. The Keenan Group has completed 16 transactions in 78734 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin.
17042 Trail of the Woods includes verified waterfront access: Lake Privileges. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
17042 Trail of the Woods is part of a managed community with HOA dues of $700 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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Current Price
$899,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-23.8% | — | $718,909 | — | — |
2024+23.2% | — | $944,058 | $220,000 | $544,295 |
2023+41.6% | — | $766,037 | $110,000 | $834,058 |
2022+13.7% | — | $540,954 | $110,000 | $656,037 |
2021 | — | $475,665 | $110,000 | $430,954 |
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