
A rare riverfront opportunity in Austin—offering 1.33 acres of extraordinary land with endless potential. With direct Colorado River frontage on one side and Boggy Creek access on the other, this expansive lot provides a unique canvas to create the riverfront retreat you’ve always envisioned, all just minutes from downtown. The existing single-story home, built in 1968 with bricks repurposed from the historic Avenue Hotel on Congress (circa 1870), offers timeless character and the chance to modernize or rebuild to suit your vision. Whether you choose to preserve its charm, expand the footprint, or design a completely custom estate, the surrounding natural beauty provides an unmatched backdrop. Imagine kayaking from your backyard, hosting gatherings along the water, or simply relaxing to the peaceful sounds of the river. This property combines serenity with convenience - offering an easy commute to downtown while feeling worlds away. Opportunities like this -large, private, riverfront acreage so close to the heart of Austin - rarely come to market. Create something truly exceptional here. Schedule your private tour today to explore the possibilities.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1968
Lot Size
1.33 acres
$/Sq Ft
$518
Listed by RE/MAX Fine Properties
Verified property facts
7705 Shelton Rd is listed at $875,000 with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,689 square feet, 1.33-acre lot. This places it above the 78725 median of $281,750.
7705 Shelton Rd is zoned for Del Valle ISD with assigned schools: Hornsby-Dunlap (6/10) (elementary), Dailey (2/10) (middle), Del Valle (6/10) (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
7705 Shelton Rd is a Residential built in 1968 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,689 square feet, 1.33-acre lot.
7705 Shelton Rd 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 ($175,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 7705 Shelton Rd is around $6,144 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
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Property Details
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+19.9% | — | $453,819 | — | — |
2024+7.1% | — | $378,457 | $26,600 | $252,916 |
2023+9.2% | — | $353,325 | $26,600 | $351,857 |
2022 | — | $323,618 | $26,600 | $326,725 |

Del Valle ISD
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% ($175K)
$875,000
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List price
$875,000
Price per sqft
$518/sqft
Vs. Burleson median
Not available
Days on market
200 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$875K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jul 27, 2026.
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#1 ABOR Team 2024 with $1B+ career sales volume
At $875,000, 7705 Shelton Rd is in the Burleson market where there are currently 52 active listings in 78725. The Keenan Group has completed 3 transactions in 78725 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin.
7705 Shelton Rd was built in 1968 (58 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
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10 events on record
Current Price
$875,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025+19.9% | — | $453,819 | — | — |
2024+7.1% | — | $378,457 | $26,600 | $252,916 |
2023+9.2% | — | $353,325 | $26,600 | $351,857 |
2022 | — | $323,618 | $26,600 | $326,725 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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