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$599,000

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981 River Bend Dr, Blanco, TX 78606

Blanco•MLS# 5965972
3beds
2bath
2,224sqft
Built1997

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3 bed, 2 bath, 2,224 sqft on 6.50 acres in Blanco. Blanco, TX 78606. Last listed at $599,000, sold June 30, 2026. Blanco ISD.

About This Home

Welcome to 981 Riverbend Dr. in Blanco, Texas, a beautiful Hill Country retreat set on 6.5 scenic acres. This attractive single story stucco home with a durable metal roof offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Texas charm.

According to tax records, the home features approximately 2,224 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Windows frame views of the surrounding countryside, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy coffee on the wrap around porch or enjoy the stars at night with family and friends.

Outside, you’ll find 6.5 acres of picturesque Hill Country land with ample room to enjoy the outdoors, keep animals, garden, or simply relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Mature trees, open spaces, and beautiful Texas skies create an ideal setting for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Located near the charming town of Blanco and within easy reach of local wineries, parks, shopping, and dining, this property offers the best of Hill Country living. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, 981 Riverbend Dr. presents a rare chance to own a private slice of Texas paradise. Home is straw bale build. AS IS Sale. https://houseofstraw.com/pros-and-cons-of-straw-bale-houses/

Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1997
Lot Size
6.50 acres
Price / Sq Ft
$269
HOA
$50/year

Listing information last updated June 12, 2026.

Listed by Austin Home Girls Realty

MLS# 5965972 • Closed

IDX inquiries: Keenan Group at Compass · (512) 415-7653

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Highlights

Generous 6.50-acre lot
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Ceiling-Vaulted
Kitchen Island
Open Floorplan

Facts & Features

Interior

Features

  • Built-in Features
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Ceiling-Vaulted
  • Kitchen Island
  • Open Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Exterior & Lot

Features

  • Private Yard

Construction

  • Straw
  • Stucco

Lot Features

  • Many Trees
  • Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)

Fencing

  • Partial

Foundation

  • Slab

Patio / Porch

  • Covered
  • Porch
  • Wrap Around
Roof
Metal
Lot Size
6.50 Acres

Parking

  • Carport
Financial
HOA Fee
$50 / year
Original List Price
$599,000
Price per Sq Ft
$269
Utilities
  • Electricity Connected
  • Propane
Water Source
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank

Price & Listing History

Active Under Contract with current price, original ask, and market time.

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Current list
$599,000
Original list
$599,000
Price movement
No verified reduction
Listed / DOM
Jun 10, 2026

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Zoned Schools

Blanco ISD

1 High School1 Middle School1 Elementary School

Blanco

High SchoolGrades 9-12Zoned assignment

Blanco

Middle SchoolGrades 6-8Zoned assignment

Blanco

ElementaryGrades K-5Zoned assignment

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.

Principal & interest
$3,318

Excluded from this estimate: property taxes, home insurance, and HOA dues. Each requires verified amount, cadence or unit, source, and as-of details.

20% ($120K)

Adjustable assumption - not a lending recommendation.

$599,000

Loan: $479K
Mortgage rate%
Payoff: ~2056
Rate source: Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average (PMMS via FRED), as of 2026-10-15
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List price

$599,000

Price per sqft

$269/sqft

Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price

Not available

Days on market

Not available

Original to current

No verified reduction

$599K original

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Source: Public records and Keenan Group review as of Jul 1, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is 981 River Bend Dr in?

981 River Bend Dr is zoned for Blanco ISD with assigned schools: Blanco (elementary), Blanco (middle), Blanco (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.

What are the property details for 981 River Bend Dr?

981 River Bend Dr is a Residential built in 1997 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2,224 square feet, 6.50-acre lot.

What are the property taxes for 981 River Bend Dr?

The most recent annual property tax for 981 River Bend Dr is $7,410. 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.

What is the community structure at 981 River Bend Dr?

The MLS listing reports HOA or association dues of $50 annual for 981 River Bend Dr. It does not establish included amenities, services, rules, reserves, or current assessments; verify those items in current association documents.

Answers use visible listing facts, school context, and neighborhood data available on this page. Verify time-sensitive details before making decisions.

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