Villa Del Lago is an extraordinary private waterfront estate, poised on approximately 20 hillside acres along the coveted south shore of Lake Travis. Offering commanding panoramic views and unrivaled privacy, this is one of Austin’s most distinguished luxury residences—ideally located with close proximity to downtown, fine dining, and premier shopping. Architectural Grandeur & Entertaining Venues. The estate’s design celebrates both scale and intimacy. Steps from the main residence, a dramatic open-air pavilion with soaring 20-foot ceilings, a massive stone fireplace, dual bars, and three baths creates a spectacular setting for gatherings of any size. Perched high on the hillside, the pavilion overlooks captivating waterfalls, verdant gardens, and sweeping sunsets across Lake Travis—an unparalleled venue for both private retreats and memorable events. The meticulously curated grounds blend Texas Hill Country authenticity with resort-level sophistication. Native landscapes, fed by a private pond drawing from the lake, weave through hand-carved stone staircases, terraced gardens, and serene grottos with cascading waterfalls. This park-like sanctuary is alive with songbirds and wildlife, offering an atmosphere of tranquility rarely found in a residence of this magnitude. Encompassing nearly 15,400 square feet, the residence is a showcase of craftsmanship and design. 6 bedrooms, 13 baths, 5 fireplaces. Living Spaces: formal living and dining, library, media and theater rooms, game room with full bar Chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances. Owner’s Suite: private sanctuary w, tub for two, steam shower, and a private balcony with uninterrupted lake vistas Outdoors, a negative-edge pool blends seamlessly into the lake views, spa, fire pit, outdoor kitchen plus poolside bar amenities. Villa Del Lago stands among the finest estates ever offered in Austin. It is a legacy property, a private sanctuary, and a rare opportunity to own one of the crown jewels of Lake Travis.
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Price cut: $2M (4/10)
$9,900,000
12400 Cedar St, Austin, TX 78732
6beds
15,394sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
20 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$643/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private waterfront estateTexas hill country authenticityMassive stone fireplaceResort-level sophisticationOutdoor kitchenFormal living and diningUnrivaled privacy
- 295 days |
- 8,688 |
- 538 |
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Listed by:
Gary Dolch (512) 656-5627,
Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 575-3644,
Michelle Dolch (512) 663-3554,
Compass RE Texas, LLC
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 2671872
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 13
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 6
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Expansive primary suite with fireplace, private terrace with Lake Travis views, full bath, dual walk in closets, sitting room/dressing room
- Features: Chandelier, CRWN, Full Bath, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Primary Bedroom Dressing Room, Sitting/Study Room, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Primary Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Guest apartment above garage
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Stone Counters, Double Vanity, Full Bath, Soaking Tub, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Storage, Two Primary Closets, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Events pavilion with catering kitchen, bars, dressing rooms, bathrooms, ability to host a large number of people, ample parking. Previously used as a wedding venue.
- Features: BICMK, Galley Type Kitchen, Gourmet Kitchen, Kitchenette, Storage
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Description: Formal dining with Lake Travis views
- Features: Chandelier, Dining Area
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Description: Fitness room with massage room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Description: Living room/ TV lounge
- Features: Wired for Data, Wired for Sound
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Description: Grand foyer entrance with double staircase and cathedral ceiling
- Features: CATHC, Chandelier, Elevator, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Game room
- Description: Game room with wet bar, fantastic entertaining space off the pool/ covered terrace
- Features: Bar, Chandelier, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Storage
- Level: Lower
Gym
- Description: Indoor sports court on lowest level
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Description: Gourmet kitchen
- Features: Bar, BICMK, Kitchn - Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Gourmet Kitchen, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Library
- Description: Library/sitting room with wine cellar
- Features: Dry Bar
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Multiple living spaces on each level
- Features: Chandelier, Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Media room
- Description: Home theater with projector screen
- Features: Wired for Data, Wired for Sound
- Level: Lower
Office
- Description: Executive office, accessible from primary suite via hidden staircase
- Features: Recessed Lighting, Storage
- Level: Lower
Other
- Description: Walk in conditioned wine room
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Oven(s), Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Double Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Coffered Ceiling(s), Elevator, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom on Main, See Remarks, Wet Bar, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Beamed Ceilings, Study/Home Office
- Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Wood
- Windows: Shutters, Window Treatments
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Outside, Primary Bedroom, See Remarks
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 15,394 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Open, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking, Secured
- Attached garage spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Dog Run, Exterior Steps, Gas Grill, Gutters Partial, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Restricted Access, See Remarks
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Infinity, Pool/Spa Combo, Waterfall
- Spa features: Heated, Hot Tub
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hill Country, Lake, Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Travis
Lot
- Size: 20 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants, Open Lot, Sloped Down, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinkler - In-ground, Trees-Heavy, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft), Views, Waterfall
Details
- Additional structures: Bathroom, Cabana, See Remarks
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 01524002250000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Details
- Builder name: Sendero Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: See Remarks, Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet-Fiber, Phone Connected, Propane, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Subdivision: Comanche Trail Estates Sec 03
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $643/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $452,339
- Annual tax amount: $8,280
- Date on market: 9/12/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Price change | $9,900,000-16.8%$643/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $11,900,000-7.8%$773/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Price change | $12,900,000-13.7%$838/sqft |
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| 11/1/2024 | Price change | $14,950,000-6.5%$971/sqft |
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| 10/5/2024 | Price change | $15,995,0000%$1,039/sqft |
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| 8/22/2024 | Price change | $16,000,000-17.9%$1,039/sqft |
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| 10/25/2023 | Price change | $19,500,000-20.4%$1,267/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Price change | $24,500,000-12.5%$1,592/sqft |
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| 5/3/2023 | Price change | $28,000,000-20%$1,819/sqft |
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| 11/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $35,000,000-22.2%$2,274/sqft |
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| 5/11/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $45,000,000+233.3%$2,923/sqft |
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| 11/28/2018 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/28/2018 | Listed for sale | $13,500,000+382.2%$877/sqft |
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| 5/23/2016 | Listing removed | $2,799,950$182/sqft |
Source: United, Realtors #6133043 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2016 | Listed for sale | $2,799,950$182/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,280 +9.7% | $452,339 +6.8% |
| 2024 | $7,545 +19.5% | $423,500 +17.3% |
| 2023 | $6,313 -9.4% | $360,930 |
| 2022 | $6,970 | $360,930 +66.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $216,563 |
| 2020 | $4,697 -0.4% | $216,563 |
| 2019 | $4,715 -3.2% | $216,563 |
| 2018 | $4,870 | $216,563 |
| 2017 | $4,870 -4.1% | $216,563 |
| 2016 | $5,081 | $216,563 |
| 2015 | $5,081 | $216,563 |
| 2014 | $5,081 | $216,563 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: River Place
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Steiner Ranch Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Canyon Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10Vandegrift High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Steiner Ranch
- Middle: Canyon Ridge
- High: Vandegrift
- District: Leander ISD
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- Texas
- Travis County
- Austin
- 78732
- River Place
- 12400 Cedar St




