206 Forest Drive

Buchanan Dam, TX 78609

$4,950,000
Price
12
Beds
10
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
9,281 Sq. Ft.
$533 / Sq. Ft.
9,281
Sq. Ft.
$533
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This absolute trophy property presents with the grandeur of nearby Texas State Parklands! About 1 hour from the Texas State Capital, these 10 private acres are prime for a luxury home site, wedding or event venue, STR income, wellness centers, family compound, or corporate use! Features about 1020' of north-facing lake frontage with MILES of panoramic views over deep blue water & open skies, from multiple vantage points. The property includes the private LCRA-built concrete & rock jetty (approx 600'...This absolute trophy property presents with the grandeur of nearby Texas State Parklands! About 1 hour from the Texas State Capital, these 10 private acres are prime for a luxury home site, wedding or event venue, STR income, wellness centers, family compound, or corporate use! Features about 1020' of north-facing lake frontage with MILES of panoramic views over deep blue water & open skies, from multiple vantage points. The property includes the private LCRA-built concrete & rock jetty (approx 600' long!) which breaks waves and forms a large "hidden" cove, attractive for swimming and fishing. Well-appointed improvements include 3 separate dwellings high on the lot, a boathouse with an observation deck, beach baths, screened-in open-air canteen, horseshoe and disc golf, and more. The main house features 8 bedrooms, great rooms, flex spaces, storage, sprawling decks, plus a commercially sized kitchen and large laundry room. There are an additional 2-4 bedrooms between the single-story guest house and garage apartment. Enjoy a gently sloping, and terraced lawn, granite rock cliffs, private beaches, and a gracefully winding, asphalt road to the private boat ramp. Incredible view of the historic, approx 2-mile long 1937-built Buchanan Dam, which forms the largest of the Highland Lakes and is situated downstream from the property and past the jetty. There is no HOA and the property is on close-in Lake Buchanan with a low 1.3989 tax rate (LCAD) and Burnet Schools. Located discreetly past an unassuming residential area and gate, off of a quiet road convenient to Hwy 29. On-site sewer (septic) and municipal water. 1hr from Austin Executive Airport, Austin's new Apple Headquarters, and Austin's Whole Foods on 6th; 10-15min to Kingsland for groceries at HEB or medical care at Baylor Scott and White; 10min to Inks Lake State Park; 1hr 30min to ABIA; 2hrs to San Antonio's Convention Center; and 2hrs 30min, and approximately 3 hours to Houston's IAH and Dallas' DFW airports.
  1. Listed by Deanna James • TREC #0524863 • Keller Williams Realty • (512) 775-8730

Property Details for 206 Forest Drive

Subdivision Name
none
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Description
Lake Front, Waterfront, Boat Ramp/Lift Access
Water Access Description
Lake Front, Waterfront, Boat Ramp/Lift Access
View
Lake, Panoramic
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
2050900003200
Tax Lot
F MONKEN ABST #509 6.817

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/01/2022 02:57 PM

Property Details for 206 Forest Drive

StatusActive
MLS #8368261
Days on Market678
Taxes$57,634 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1998
Lot Size10.16 AC / 442,613 SF
CountyLlano County

Location

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Building Information for 206 Forest Drive

Stories2Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size10.16 AC / 442,613 SF

Payment Calculator

$31,817 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$27,014

Property Taxes

$4,803

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 206 Forest Drive

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 10
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Boat, Circular Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Guest, Oversized
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Master, Multiple Primary Suites, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: http://www.highlandlakesretreat.com
  • Restrictions: Deed Restrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Boat Ramp, Exterior Steps, Outdoor Grill, Private Entrance, Private Yard, See Remarks
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone Veneer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened, Balcony
  • Water Body Name: Lake Buchanan
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Fencing: Gate, Partial, Security, Wrought Iron
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Doors
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Level, Moderate Trees, Private, Sprinklers In Ground, Few Trees, Views
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Private Sewer, See Remarks
  • Utilities: Above Ground Utilities, Electricity Connected, Other, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: See Remarks
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: Granite Counters, Jetted Tub
  • Room Description: Much larger than the other bathrooms and slightly larger and more formal than the bathroom in the guest house.
Room 2
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Room Description: There are 2 gamerooms: a large loft upstairs in the main house, with a home office/media/library space nearby; and a billiards and shuffle board room in the single-story guest house.
Room 3
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
  • Room Description: The great room in the main house has both cathedral and high ceilings with fabulous views of the expansive decking, live oaks, rolling landscape, and spectacular main body water views. Multiple sofas are also ideal for a variety of games, events, gatherings!
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Storage
  • Room Description: The main house has a central laundry area accessible off the hall and from the back entrance, with tremendous storage.
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Recessed Lighting, Storage
  • Room Description: There are 3 kitchens - one for each dwelling. The main house kitchen is commercially equipped and in-kitchen and adjacent dining seat 24. The guest and gardener's houses have apartment sized kitchens.
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dressing Area, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Bath in Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description: There are multiple bedrooms with ensuite baths across three unique dwellings! 8 in the main house, and 2-4 more on the main levels of the guest house and gardener's apartment combined. 4 of the 8 main house bedrooms are upstairs on the second level and there is room for an elevator. Multiple HVAC units are set up for the bedrooms, such that each has it's own controls. The owners suite is upstairs in the main house for views and enjoys private decks, dressing area, and luxury closet space.
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 4
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 5
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 6
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $4,119,920
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Rate: 1.40%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), See Remarks
  • Directions: From the Texas State Capital budget 1 hour 15min and drive north on Mopac or 135 to 183. Head North on 183 for 21mi to Hwy 29. Take 29 Northwest through Cedar Park, Leander, Liberty Hill, Bertram, and Burnet as if heading to Inks Lake State Park and Longhorn Cavern. When you cross the Buchanan Dam Bridge past Burnet, turn on Forest about 2 minutes on down the road. By appointment only with the listing agent and for access past the gate.

Property History for 206 Forest Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Schools near 206 Forest Drive

This home is within Burnet Consolidated Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Burnet Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Burnet Middle School
Public6 to 8

Burnet High School
Public9 to 12

Quest
Public10 to 12

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206 Forest Drive is a single family home for sale in Buchanan Dam, TX 78609. This property was listed for sale on July 1, 2022 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $4,950,000. It has been on the market for a total of 678 days and was last sold on June 24, 2021. This listing's school district is Burnet Consolidated Independent School District. Nearby schools include Burnet Elementary School, Burnet Middle School and Burnet High School. 206 Forest Drive is a 12-bed, 10.5-bath, 9,281 sqft single family home built in 1998.

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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Deanna James, TREC #0524863

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