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$490,000

9301 Waters Edge, Austin, TX 38220

Sample listing
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3,750
Square feet
150 ft
Shoreline
$3,267
Per shoreline ft

Sunset-facing lot, dock permit in hand on Lake Travis. Roughly 150 feet of owned shoreline on 2.13 acres, with 5 bedrooms across 3,750 square feet. Floating dock. Water clarity on Lake Travis averages around 10 feet and the lake is classified volatile for water level. Dock and shoreline work fall under LCRA. This is a sample listing used to demonstrate the platform.

Features

Two-slip dockBoathouseVaulted ceilingsCovered slipGuest quartersIrrigation from lakeBoat liftLakeside deck

Property facts

Property typeHouse Year built1967 Lot size2.13 acres DockFloating dock Water depth at dock8 ft ExposureSouth-facing ViewWide open water Annual taxes$4,763 HOA$250/mo Short-term rentalPermitted Listed2026-08-05
$4,749
All-in monthly
$113,010
Cash to close
$19,183
Costs beyond the obvious

Up front

Down payment$98,000
Closing costs (est. 2.4%)$11,760
Septic inspection & pump$850
Water quality testing$400
Waterfront home inspection$800
Survey (shoreline frontage)$1,200
Total$113,010

Every year

Principal & interest$30,981
Property taxes$4,763
Hazard insurance$2,058
Flood insurance$2,400
HOA / POA dues$3,000
Utilities$5,062
Maintenance reserve (1.1%)$5,390
Septic service$520
Well & water testing$260
Dock maintenance$900
Winterization / seasonal close$750
Shoreline / seawall reserve$900
Total$56,984
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$3,267
This home / shoreline ft
$2,427
Lake average
$131
Per square foot
Well above the lake average — this property prices at $3,267 per shoreline foot against a lake average near $2,427, a difference of 35%. Shoreline frontage is the metric that drives waterfront value, and it is almost never published.
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Modeled from the lake's estimated nightly rate and occupancy. Confirm local short-term rental rules before you rely on this.
Booked nights / year118 Gross revenue$36,638 Lodging tax−$4,030 Management−$6,522 Cleaning & supplies−$10,941 Net operating income$15,146 Against annual carry$-41,838
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6.1
Lake score
D
Water grade
50 ft
Drawdown
Level stabilityVolatile Typical clarity10 ft Dock authorityLCRA
Full Lake Travis report →
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