3804 River Place Blvd, Austin, TX 78730

Accepting Back Up Offers. This beautifully remodeled home is nestled within Austin’s hill country and the highly sought after River Place community. A $250K remodel was just completed throughout. The grand entry way with a sweeping staircase made of marble and European wood invites you into the light-filled home. The main level features a spacious primary suite, dedicated office, formal dining room, updated kitchen, breakfast area, and two living spaces. The remodeled kitchen has quartzite countertops, handmade cabinets, and all new GE Monogram stainless steel appliances including 48 inch gas range with two ovens, built-in refrigerator, warming drawer, 5-in-1 microwave, and wine refrigerator.javascript:__doPostBack('m_lbSubmit','') The kitchen has a seating area and living space attached at each of the kitchen area end connected by a 10 foot quartzite island that seats six. Owner's suite is on the main floor and has a large sitting area with peek-a-boo hill country views, soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, dual vanities, and two closets. On the second level are five generous bedrooms, as well as a large, open living area with a bar. The remarkable backyard features a large pool, hot tub, fire pit area, generous grass area, and peekaboo views of hill country. New Lennox HVAC 2021 for downstairs. All new, energy efficient windows (except one). New interior and exterior doors. European oak floors throughout. River Place Community has two parks with playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, six miles of hiking trails, and a private country club with golf, gym, exercise classes, tennis, restaurant, sky bar, and more (separate fee). Well-regarded schools nearby include Vandegrift High School, Four Points Middle School, and River Place Elementary. Laundry room refrigerator and upstairs wine fridge do not convey. This home is a must see! Agent is owner. Buyer and buyers agent to confirm square footage.

River Place is home to one of the most technical trail systems inside Austin city limits. The River Place Nature Trail drops nearly 800 feet through three distinct canyons - Canyon Trail, Panther Hollow, and Little Fern - before reaching Lake Austin. Most neighborhoods talk about outdoor access. River Place delivers terrain that makes experienced hikers pay attention, starting from a trailhead residents can reach on foot.

The neighborhood sits in northwest Austin, bounded by RR 2222 south, RR 620 east, and Balcones Canyonlands north and west. Lake Austin forms the western boundary. Downtown takes about twenty-five minutes via 2222 or 360, and the Arboretum tech corridor is fifteen minutes east. Steiner Ranch Steakhouse has been a reliable dinner spot for years. Butterwhisk Brunch House draws weekend crowds. Russell's Bakery handles morning coffee. Bellissima does Italian, Galaxy Cafe covers casual lunch.

Housing is predominantly Texas Traditional and Hill Country Stone, reflecting the natural landscape of limestone ledges and native oak groves. Mediterranean and Contemporary styles make up the rest. Homes range from 2,500 to 5,000 square feet. Flat lots are around a quarter acre, while ridgeline lots can exceed an acre. Prices start in the mid-$600s for older homes and run past $2 million for newer builds with views. The sweet spot is $800,000 to $1.4 million for a four- or five-bedroom with Hill Country views and privacy.

River Place is served by Leander ISD. River Place Elementary is the neighborhood school with a solid reputation. Students feed into Canyon Ridge Middle School and Vandegrift High School, both relatively new campuses. Vandegrift has earned recognition for music programs, competitive sports, and college prep. Leander ISD may not carry the name recognition of Eanes to the south, but the schools serving River Place are well-funded and consistently improving.

The Nature Trail is the headliner, but Bull Creek and St. Edwards Park are both nearby. Bull Creek has swimming holes that fill up on summer weekends. St. Edwards Park has canyon overlooks and seasonal waterfall access. The River Place Country Club provides golf, tennis, swimming, and social events. Weekend mornings start on a trail or at the club, and the rhythm tracks the school calendar. Summers bring families to creek beds, fall means Friday nights at Vandegrift.

River Place competes with Steiner Ranch, Canyon Creek, and northern Westlake. Steiner Ranch has similar outdoor access but feels denser. Canyon Creek lacks the canyon-and-ridge topography. Westlake offers Eanes ISD but at significantly higher prices. River Place hits a value position that is hard to match: Hill Country terrain, strong schools, twenty-five-minute commute, at prices well below Westlake or Rob Roy.

River Place makes sense for families who want Hill Country terrain and outdoor access without leaving Austin city limits. It is the right neighborhood for people who want a nature trail out the back door, a good school district, and enough space to breathe within a reasonable commute.