1496 Buffalo Gap Rd

Lakeway, TX 78734

$5,795,000
Price
6
Beds
6,872 Sq. Ft.
$843 / Sq. Ft.
6,872
Sq. Ft.
$843
per Sq. Ft.
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Multi-story architecture with tiered balconies overlooks a secluded backyard oasis and sparkling pool.
Perched above the lake, this elegant residence offers panoramic water views and a private boat dock.
Dramatic multi-level home nestled into a hillside, showcasing expansive balconies and an inviting rooftop terrace.
An exquisite outdoor pool offers tranquil waters, set against a magnificent lake view and verdant landscaping.
Grand chandeliers illuminate this dining area, featuring vast windows showcasing panoramic lake and hillside views.
Exposed wood beams crown this gourmet kitchen with a grand island and a dining area, all overlooking tranquil waters.
Chef's kitchen with illuminated island seating, rich wooden beams, and views to the waterfront.
Gleaming wood floors lead down a well-appointed butler's pantry with integrated appliances and ample storage.
A well-appointed kitchen boasts sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a captivating waterfront panorama.
Exposed wood beams crown this elegant living area, featuring a cozy fireplace and expansive glass doors opening to captivating water views.
An airy living room offers open-concept living and breathtaking water views through expansive glass doors.
Natural light illuminates this spacious living area with hardwood flooring and a fireplace, offering a stunning water view.
A spacious living area with floor-to-ceiling windows offers serene waterfront views and a stylish fireplace.
A well-appointed bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and elegant vanity.
Hardwood floors and a wide sliding glass door define this airy room, providing tranquil views of the waterfront.
An inviting study with exposed beams offers a stunning waterfront view from its expansive sliding glass doors.
A refined living area boasts exposed wood beams and broad sliding doors opening to expansive water views.
Elegant living space showcasing a water view, warm wooden beams, and a modern fireplace.
Beamed ceilings crown this bright bedroom, showcasing sweeping waterfront views from generous windows.
Unwind in this serene bedroom, featuring a captivating fireplace and an inspiring lake view.
A lavish bath features a soaking tub and a vanity with an illuminated mirror, all surrounded by luxurious marble.
Indulge in a relaxing soak with sweeping lake views from this lavish primary bathroom.
Marble-clad primary bathroom boasts a spacious shower and dual vanities with illuminated mirrors.
A well-lit closet with custom cabinetry and a central island offers an exceptional view.
Unobstructed water views create a serene backdrop for daily living from this light-filled interior space.
A spacious recreation room, bathed in natural light, features ample space for leisure and a convenient wet bar.
A grand entertainment room with soaring vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and a modern kitchen space.
Artistic wood paneling creates a captivating visual journey along this elegant hallway.
Herringbone floor tiles complement a textured accent wall in this sleek bathroom.
A wet bar with natural wood floors and beamed ceilings offers captivating waterfront views.
Exposed beams complement bright hardwood floors, framing a captivating water view through large windows.
A refined living space with natural wood beams, wide plank hardwood floors, and a wet bar.
A top-floor bonus room with soaring vaulted ceilings and an expansive lake view from a large arched window.
Exposed wood beams crown this spacious room, featuring light hardwood flooring and a sophisticated wet bar.
Experience lakeside living from this cliffside pool, overlooking expansive water views and private boat docks.
An exquisite multi-story residence with a glistening private pool overlooking a scenic lake vista.
Perched above the serene lake, this expansive property offers a private oasis with a sophisticated design.

Description

Experience an extraordinary expression of waterfront luxury at 1496 Buffalo Gap Road on the coveted shores of Lake Travis. Designed by acclaimed Cornerstone Architects, this exceptional new construction estate is positioned on one of the lake's most desirable stretches, offering rare deep-water frontage and the advantage of a protected no-wake cove for year-round boating, swimming, paddleboarding, and waterfront recreation. Spanning three levels and connected by a private elevator, the residence...Experience an extraordinary expression of waterfront luxury at 1496 Buffalo Gap Road on the coveted shores of Lake Travis. Designed by acclaimed Cornerstone Architects, this exceptional new construction estate is positioned on one of the lake's most desirable stretches, offering rare deep-water frontage and the advantage of a protected no-wake cove for year-round boating, swimming, paddleboarding, and waterfront recreation. Spanning three levels and connected by a private elevator, the residence features 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. Every finish was meticulously selected by Jenny Mason Interior Design, creating a timeless blend of sophistication and warmth. Walls of Pella windows frame breathtaking lake views while filling the home with natural light. Premium finishes include Visual Comfort lighting, Kallista and Brizo plumbing fixtures, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The chef's kitchen showcases custom cabinetry and an elite appliance package featuring Sub-Zero, Wolf, Bosch, and Miele appliances, complemented by a separate catering kitchen for effortless entertaining and additional storage. The luxurious primary suite offers sweeping lake views, a spa-inspired bath, and designer finishes, while multiple guest suites provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. Outdoor living is equally impressive with expansive lakeview terraces, a resort-style swimming pool, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen designed for year-round enjoyment. Gas lanterns create a warm ambiance for evenings spent entertaining or relaxing by the water. A private tram provides easy access to the shoreline, where deep-water access and calm, protected conditions create an unmatched Lake Travis lifestyle. The spacious 3-car garage offers ample room for vehicles and recreational equipment. Located in the highly ranked school district of Lake Travis!
  1. Listed by Ryan Rogers • TREC #0568022 • Brokerage DRE #9008706 • Douglas Elliman Real Estate
    P: (512)-413-9456 C: (512)-413-9456 ryan.rogers@elliman.com

Property Details for 1496 Buffalo Gap Road

Subdivision Name
Buffalo Gap
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Description
Lake Front, Waterfront
Water Access Description
Municipal Utility District
View
Lake
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
01476801060000
Tax Lot
6

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/02/2026 01:46 PM

Property Details for 1496 Buffalo Gap Road

StatusActive
MLS #6909681
Days on Market15
Taxes$49,538 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2025
Lot Size0.76 AC / 33,118 SF
CountyTravis County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Ryan Rogers, TREC #0568022
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Building Information for 1496 Buffalo Gap Road

Stories2Year Built2025Building Size-Lot Size0.76 AC / 33,118 SF

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Property Information for 1496 Buffalo Gap Road

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Total: 6
  • Parking Features: Attached, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3
Interior
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Open Beams Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Separate Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Barbecue, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Terrace, Balcony
  • Water Body Name: Lake Travis
  • Roof: Metal
  • Fencing: None
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Window Features: AluminumFrames, DoublePaneWindows, DisplayWindows
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: Partial
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Views
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Location Information
  • Builder Name: Jenny Mason Designs
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $3,362,111
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 1.60%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
  • Directions: Fm 620 to Stewart Road. Stewart Road to Buffalo Gap. Right on Buffalo Gap - house will be on the left.

Property History for 1496 Buffalo Gap Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jul 2, 2026

Price Change

ACTRIS #6909681

$5,795,000——
Jun 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6909681

$6,500,000——
Feb 4, 2026

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #8337889

$4,900,000——
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2026

Price Change

ACTRIS #6909681

$5,795,000
06/18/2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6909681

$6,500,000
02/04/2026

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #8337889

$4,900,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1496 Buffalo Gap Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,186,148Additions$1,768,191Total$2,954,339
Tax Record2024$55,676 ($4,640 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Total Finished SqFt6,872 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,872 SqFtStories3Lot Size33,119 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2021CountyTRAVISAPN01476801060000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1496 Buffalo Gap Road

This home is within Lake Travis Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lake Travis Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Hudson Bend Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lake Travis High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lake Travis Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hudson Bend Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lake Travis High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1496 Buffalo Gap Road, Lakeway, TX 78734

1496 Buffalo Gap Road is a single family home for sale in Lakeway, TX 78734. This property was listed for sale on June 18, 2026 by Douglas Elliman Real Estate, it's currently listed at $5,795,000. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on March 1, 2018. This listing's school district is Lake Travis Independent School District. Nearby schools include Lake Travis Elementary School, Hudson Bend Middle School and Lake Travis High School. 1496 Buffalo Gap Road is a 6-bed, 8-bath, 6,872 sqft single family home built in 2025.

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Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Ryan Rogers, TREC #0568022

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