
3 bed, 2 bath, 2,124 sqft on 6.00 acres in Leander. Leander, TX 78641. $1,250,000. Leander ISD.
Experience the ultimate in Texas Hill Country luxury at this private Lake Travis retreat, set on six pristine acres with direct DEEP water lake access. This single-story, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home combines modern comfort with resort-style living—just 35 minutes from downtown Austin.
Situated on one of the deepest sections of Lake Travis, this rare property has maintained water access even when it was at its most recent lowest in 2023 at 626 feet.. Enjoy a flat walk to the lake, perfect to add your private dock, ideal for boating, swimming, and lakeside relaxation. The expansive backyard offers a sparkling private pool with depths from 3 to 9 feet, a covered patio for outdoor entertaining, and a fire pit for starlit gatherings—all surrounded by scenic Hill Country views.
Recent updates include remodeled bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh interior paint, creating a turnkey environment ready for immediate enjoyment. The property’s proven success as a high-performing short-term rental makes it an exceptional investment opportunity, whether you’re seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing asset.
The six-acre setting offers both wooded tranquility and open recreational space—perfect for outdoor activities, events, or future expansion. Furniture is available for purchase, allowing a seamless transition into lake living or continued rental operation.
A rare combination of privacy, income potential, and enduring waterfront access, this Lake Travis estate captures the essence of luxury lake living in the Texas Hill Country.
Direct deep water Lake Travis access is the defining advantage at 17307 E Darleen Dr, a six-acre holding in Leander that combines waterfront utility, privacy, and flexibility in a way that is difficult to replace in Leander. At $1.25 million, or $589 per square foot, the property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,124 square feet in a single-story residence built in 1984, but the larger story here is the land and the water. Nearly 5.9999 acres creates meaningful separation, room to use, and a buffer that changes how a property lives day to day and how it holds value over time.
This tract stands out because the lake access is not theoretical. The remarks point to direct access on one of the deeper sections of Lake Travis, with water access maintained even during the lake's most recent low in 2023 at 626 feet. That matters. Buyers looking at waterfront in Central Texas know that usability is what separates a true lake property from one that only works on paper. A flat walk to the water adds another layer of practical value, especially for owners thinking about boating, swimming, or the option to add a private dock. In market terms, that combination of acreage, direct access, and reliable depth is the kind of scarcity that supports long-term relevance.
The home itself is sized for straightforward ownership and immediate use. The recent updates noted in the remarks, including remodeled bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh interior paint, reduce the friction that often comes with older waterfront inventory. Outside, the pool, covered patio, and fire pit shift the property beyond a standard primary residence and into something that can function well as a weekend house, a second home, or a gathering property with a clear outdoor focus. The setting also leaves room for recreation and future expansion without giving up the wooded privacy that many buyers want in this part of the market.
There is also an investment argument here. With 103 days on market, buyers have time to evaluate the property on fundamentals rather than momentum alone, and the remarks indicate a proven short-term rental track record. That does not replace the value of the land and water, but it does widen the ownership case. In a Lake Travis search, properties that pair nearly six acres with deep water access, a usable single-story home, and income potential occupy a narrow category, and that positioning is what gives 17307 E Darleen Dr durable leverage for both personal use and future resale.
Verified property facts
17307 E Darleen DR is listed at $1,250,000 with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2,124 square feet, 6.00-acre lot. This places it above the ZIP 78641 single-family closed-sale median price of $675,000 (ZIP 78641 geography · single-family closed sales · median sale price · trailing 12 months as of Sep 30, 2026).
17307 E Darleen DR is zoned for Leander ISD with assigned schools: CC Mason (elementary), Cedar Park (10/10) (middle), Cedar Park (10/10) (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
17307 E Darleen DR is a Residential built in 1984 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2,124 square feet, 6.00-acre lot.
17307 E Darleen DR is listed by Bramlett Partners. Keenan Group at Compass presents this IDX listing and provides the accompanying market analysis using MLS Grid / Unlock MLS data reviewed as of Oct 1, 2026.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-45.1% | — | $501,001 | — | — |
2024+248.1% | — | $913,379 | $501,000 | $22,170 |
2023+3.4% | — | $262,415 | $893,480 | $19,899 |
2022+0.3% | — | $253,788 | $242,516 | $19,899 |
2021 | — | $252,968 | $242,516 | $11,272 |
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List price
$1,250,000
Price per sqft
$589/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
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Days on market
357 days
Original to current
$50K reduction
$1.3M original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Oct 1, 2026.
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The most recent annual property tax for 17307 E Darleen DR is $9,176. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
This page does not assume a mortgage rate or publish a monthly payment for 17307 E Darleen DR. A property-specific estimate requires a current lender rate, chosen down payment, taxes, insurance, and any verified association dues.
As of Oct 1, 2026, 17307 E Darleen DR is offered at $1,250,000. The current MLS snapshot shows 625 active listings in 78641. Keenan Group has completed 13 verified transactions in 78641 within its 1,000+ completed transactions and $1B+ career volume across Austin.
17307 E Darleen DR was built in 1984 (42 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
The MLS listing marks 17307 E Darleen DR as waterfront. The reported waterfront feature is Lake Front, Lake Privileges. Confirm shoreline access, dock rights, and floodplain status from current property documents during due diligence.
The MLS listing reports HOA or association dues of $150 annual for 17307 E Darleen DR. It does not establish included amenities, services, rules, reserves, or current assessments; verify those items in current association documents.
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Current Price
$1,250,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-45.1% | — | $501,001 | — | — |
2024+248.1% | — | $913,379 | $501,000 | $22,170 |
2023+3.4% | — | $262,415 | $893,480 | $19,899 |
2022+0.3% | — | $253,788 | $242,516 | $19,899 |
2021 | — | $252,968 | $242,516 | $11,272 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
| Address | Offered At |
|---|---|
| 2228 Long Bow Dr | $860K |
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