
1 bed, 1 bath, 685 sqft on 3.81 acres in Austin. Austin, TX 78734. $2,100,000. Lake Travis ISD.
Discover the charm and potential of this beautifully remodeled 1960s cabin nestled along Lake Travis in Austin, Texas. This one-bedroom retreat blends vintage character with thoughtful modern updates, creating the perfect weekend getaway, investment property, or opportunity to build something more. Surrounded by mature oak trees, the property offers a peaceful Hill Country setting with beautiful sunset views. Step outside to the rear patio, an inviting space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying quiet evenings beneath the trees. With additional buildable potential, this unique property offers the opportunity to enjoy the cabin as it is today while envisioning future expansion or new construction. A rare chance to own a charming Lake Travis retreat with natural beauty, privacy, and endless possibilities. 3.8 acres on the shores of Lake Travis with potential for a boat dock.
Verified property facts
5520 W Beach CIR is listed at $2,100,000 with 1 bedrooms, 1 full bathrooms, 685 square feet, 3.81-acre lot. This places it above the ZIP 78734 single-family closed-sale median price of $641,250 (ZIP 78734 geography · single-family closed sales · median sale price · trailing 12 months as of Sep 29, 2026).
5520 W Beach CIR 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.
5520 W Beach CIR is a Residential built in 1970 featuring 1 bedrooms, 1 full bathrooms, 685 square feet, 3.81-acre lot.
5520 W Beach CIR is listed by RE/MAX River City. Keenan Group at Compass presents this IDX listing and provides the accompanying market analysis using MLS Grid / Unlock MLS data reviewed as of Sep 29, 2026.
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Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 5520 W Beach CIR, whoever represented it.
Prices shown are list prices. Closed sale prices are available to registered clients in accordance with ACTRIS rules.
Listed 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+1.6% | — | $1,295,813 | — | — |
2024-6.0% | — | $1,275,576 | $1,108,080 | $78,206 |
2023+10.9% | — | $1,356,996 | $1,108,080 | $167,496 |
2022+5.5% | — | $1,223,700 | $1,108,080 | $248,916 |
2021 | — | $1,159,875 | $1,108,080 | $115,620 |
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% ($420K)
Adjustable assumption - not a lending recommendation.
$2,100,000
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List price
$2,100,000
Price per sqft
$3,066/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
Not available
Days on market
1 day
Original to current
No verified reduction
$2.1M original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Sep 29, 2026.
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The most recent annual property tax for 5520 W Beach CIR is $20,481. 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 5520 W Beach CIR. A property-specific estimate requires a current lender rate, chosen down payment, taxes, insurance, and any verified association dues.
As of Sep 29, 2026, 5520 W Beach CIR is offered at $2,100,000. The current MLS snapshot shows 181 active listings in 78734. Keenan Group has completed 23 verified transactions in 78734 within its 1,000+ completed transactions and $1B+ career volume across Austin.
5520 W Beach CIR was built in 1970 (56 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
The MLS listing marks 5520 W Beach CIR as waterfront. The reported waterfront feature is Lake Front, Waterfront. Confirm shoreline access, dock rights, and floodplain status from current property documents during due diligence.
Answers use visible listing facts, school context, and neighborhood data available on this page. Verify time-sensitive details before making decisions.
Car-Dependent
N/A
Somewhat Bikeable
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Current Price
$2,100,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025+1.6% | — | $1,295,813 | — | — |
2024-6.0% | — | $1,275,576 | $1,108,080 | $78,206 |
2023+10.9% | — | $1,356,996 | $1,108,080 | $167,496 |
2022+5.5% | — | $1,223,700 | $1,108,080 | $248,916 |
2021 | — | $1,159,875 | $1,108,080 | $115,620 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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|---|---|
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