Privacy. Acreage. Direct lake access. This rare waterfront opportunity on Hatters Cove in the Lakeshore Ranch community offers nearly 3.5 acres of serene Hill Country beauty with PRIVATE ACCESS to Lake Travis. Located in an ETJ with a voluntary HOA community (STR's not allowed), this property is ideal for buyers seeking a primary residence or private lake retreat. Enjoy a lower tax rate than the City of Lago Vista. Unique Features: • Private tram access to your two-slip boat dock - tram is in working order and seller uses it; HOWEVER, you are responsible for both yourself and your client should you decide to ride it before having the tram inspected. • Community boat ramp • Calm cove waters — perfect for swimming, paddle boarding, and relaxing • Mature trees, panoramic cove views Inside, natural light fills the home with multiple access points to the expansive back deck overlooking the cove. The spacious living room, featuring a fireplace, flows into the dining area which includes a wet bar, and the kitchen connects seamlessly for easy entertaining. The primary suite offers high ceilings, built-in shelving, tranquil views, and an en-suite bath with walk-in shower and jetted tub. Two additional bedrooms, full bath, utility room, and a versatile upstairs loft provide flexibility for a bunk room, office, or play space. Recent improvements include: • Well, pressure tank, and water softener system replaced • Septic recently pumped and repaired Additional features: • Fenced backyard • Two storage sheds • Garage with workshop area • Refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey Seller is highly motivated. Lakeshore Ranch is known for generous spacing between homesites, peaceful waterfront living, and access to the charm of Lago Vista — all within convenient reach of Austin. Waterfront acreage with private dock access and a tram on Lake Travis is increasingly rare. This is your opportunity to own a truly private lakeside escape.
Active
$999,900
18205 Ridge Rd, Lago Vista, TX 78645
3beds
2,614sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
3.43 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$383/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: 20 hours ago
Listed by:
Emily Dieckmann (512) 645-4000,
eXp Realty, LLC (888) 519-7431,
Leslie Rosema (512) 217-3583,
eXp Realty, LLC
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 9516336
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Full Bath, Soaking Tub, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Bar, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Gourmet Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven(s), Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Electric Dryer Hookup, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Sound System, Washer Hookup, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Display Window(s), Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,614 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Parking Pad, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Boat Dock - Private
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hill Country, Lake, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Body of water: Lake Travis
Lot
- Size: 3.43 Acres
- Features: Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Many Trees, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Views
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 01627004020000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
- Subdivision: Lakeshore Ranch 01 Resub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA name: Lakeshore Ranch
Location
- Region: Lago Vista
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $383/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,170,019
- Annual tax amount: $14,850
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,900-16.7%$383/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$459/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+110.6%$459/sqft |
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| 8/7/2017 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/23/2017 | Pending sale | $569,900$218/sqft |
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| 6/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $569,900-18%$218/sqft |
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| 12/17/2016 | Listing removed | $695,000$266/sqft |
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| 5/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $695,000$266/sqft |
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| 4/12/1995 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $868,065 +10% |
| 2024 | $9,766 +15.2% | $789,150 +10% |
| 2023 | $8,478 -6.3% | $717,409 +10% |
| 2022 | $9,046 | $652,190 +10% |
| 2021 | -- | $592,900 +10% |
| 2020 | $8,057 -1.8% | $539,000 |
| 2019 | $8,203 +135.9% | $539,000 |
| 2018 | $3,477 | $539,000 +24.1% |
| 2017 | $3,477 +3.2% | $434,463 +10% |
| 2016 | $3,368 | $394,966 +10% |
| 2015 | $3,368 | $359,060 -11.7% |
| 2014 | $3,368 | $406,429 -2.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $417,569 -12.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $475,157 |
| 2011 | -- | $475,157 |
| 2010 | -- | $475,157 |
| 2009 | -- | $475,157 +5.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $451,970 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $410,882 +10% |
| 2006 | -- | $373,529 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $339,572 +5.9% |
| 2002 | $3,273 | $320,677 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,885/mo
Principal & interest
$4668
Property taxes
$1217
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78645
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lago Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Lago Vista Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 6/10Lago Vista High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lago Vista
- Middle: Lago Vista
- High: Lago Vista
- District: Lago Vista ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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