
Discover an exceptional opportunity to craft your ideal lifestyle on this remarkable lot, perfectly situated near the serene waters of Lake Travis. This prime location offers the unique advantage of Lago Vista POA amenities, enriching your daily life with access to multiple parks, convenient boat ramps, a well-appointed clubhouse, an exercise room, a refreshing pool, and inviting pickleball courts. Imagine building your custom sanctuary, with the flexibility to design a cozy 1,200 sq. ft. retreat or an expansive, dream-worthy residence. The property provides the quintessential small-town charm while maintaining excellent connectivity; Cedar Park is a mere 25 minutes away, and the vibrant heart of Downtown Austin is reachable in just 50 minutes. This tranquil setting does not compromise on convenience, boasting easy access to Highway 1431 and a wealth of local amenities, including grocery stores, CVS, Starbucks, and Ace Hardware. Whether your vision is to establish roots in a custom-built home or to capitalize on a strategic investment within Central Texas's rapidly growing lake community, this property presents an unparalleled chance. Its proximity to a local park and boat ramp further enhances its appeal, promising endless recreational possibilities. This is more than just a lot; it's a gateway to a coveted lakeside lifestyle.
Property Type
Land
Lot Size
0.28 acres
HOA
$240/mo
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Property Details
Lot Features
Waterfront
Verified property facts
21502 Cardinal Ave is zoned for Lago Vista ISD with assigned schools: Lago Vista (elementary), Lago Vista (middle), Lago Vista (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
21502 Cardinal Ave 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.
The most recent annual property tax for 21502 Cardinal Ave is $1,104. 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.
With 20% down ($6,600) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 21502 Cardinal Ave is around $263 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+475.5% | — | $51,793 | $51,793 | — |
2021 | — | $9,000 | $9,000 | — |
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.
20% ($7K)
$33,000
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List price
$33,000
Price per sqft
Not available
Vs. Emerald Bend Sec 01 median
Not available
Days on market
25 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$33K original
Active inventory context
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jun 21, 2026.
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#1 ABOR Team 2024 with $1B+ career sales volume
At $33,000, 21502 Cardinal Ave is in the Emerald Bend Sec 01 market where there are currently 263 active listings in 78645. The Keenan Group has completed 6 transactions in 78645 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin.
21502 Cardinal Ave includes verified waterfront access: Lake Privileges. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
21502 Cardinal Ave is part of a managed community with HOA dues of $240 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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Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — |
| $51,793 |
| $51,793 |
| — |
2021 | — | $9,000 | $9,000 | — |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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