Elgin/Manor Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

Elgin/Manor Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

Welcome to Elgin and Manor, Texas—a charming duo of communities nestled just east of Austin, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. Known for their rich history, friendly atmosphere, and vibrant local culture, Elgin and Manor offer a delightful blend of suburban living with easy access to the bustling heart of Texas' capital.

Elgin, famously known as the "Sausage Capital of Texas," boasts a thriving downtown area filled with unique shops, eateries, and annual festivals that celebrate the town's heritage. Meanwhile, Manor is quickly becoming a hotspot for young families and professionals seeking a peaceful retreat with a strong sense of community. With top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a growing array of amenities, both towns provide an ideal backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle.

One standout feature of homes in this region is the availability of properties with sloped down lots. These unique homes not only offer stunning views and a picturesque setting but also create a sense of privacy and tranquility. Imagine waking up to the gentle slopes that lead to lush greenery or a serene backyard oasis, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. The topography of these lots allows for creative landscaping and outdoor living spaces that enhance the overall appeal of your home.

In Elgin and Manor, you’ll find a welcoming community that embraces both the past and the future. Whether you’re looking for a quaint starter home or a spacious family residence, the unique properties in this area promise a lifestyle filled with charm, comfort, and endless possibilities. Come discover your dream home in this hidden gem of Texas!

Newest Elgin/Manor Homes with Sloped Down Lot description

$999,990
2 Beds 3 Baths 6895143 MLS
Discover a property unlike any other at 7689 Delwau Lane on 1.14 acres between Delwau Lane & Boggy Creek in east Austin. This hidden retreat offers rare privacy & natural beauty minutes from city amenities. The primary home sits high on the bluff w/commanding views of the lowlands, mature trees, and Boggy Creek, while a charming stone cottage rests at the foot of the bluff. Both have been substantially remodeled w/long-term reliability in mind. Key improvements include remodeled kitchen & shower, drainage work, foundation stabilization (transferable lifetime warranty on the cottage), roof/siding repairs, new gutters/drainage, HVAC maintenance, quarterly pest prevention, upgraded doors/windows, & water infiltration repairs. The grounds feature cleared overgrowth, retaining walls, & established fruit trees: fig, pear, plum, peach, pomegranate. Direct access to Boggy Creek banks—with the southern border in the creek—allows launching a kayak for a short paddle to the Colorado River southeast of Pleasant Valley. Wildlife roams grassy fields amid mature trees in this secluded setting. Nearby Walnut Creek Trail offers biking/walking; a future 68-acre park will add more recreation. Lowlands are partially in the 100-year flood plain; the stone cottage is not. The primary home is a successful Airbnb, sold fully furnished with appliances, window treatments, smoke/CO detectors, Starlink internet, & 240V EV charging at both homes—ready for immediate rental or personal use. The owner resides in the cottage. Enjoy an open floor plan, chef’s kitchen w/high-end appliances/quartz island, two en-suite bedrooms, floor-to-ceiling windows w/views, & large deck. Under 15 minutes to downtown, <10 minutes to the airport, near Highway 183, & 10 minutes to Holly District dining. Delwau Lane is a quiet street w/limited homes. Flexible for primary residence w/guest house, multigenerational living, income production, or peaceful nature escape. A true rural retreat in the heart of Austin.

7689 Delwau Ln, Austin

$1,300,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 5652736 MLS
This exceptional 10-acre hospitality and event property, minutes from Elgin and less than an hour from downtown Austin, offers a rare opportunity for investors, event operators, hospitality groups, churches, nonprofits, retreat providers, or entrepreneurs seeking a turnkey venue with multiple income possibilities.The 5,800+ sq. ft. main residence is designed for large gatherings and overnight accommodations. The walk-out lower level features a commercial kitchen, expansive gathering space, masonry fireplace, and multiple restrooms, making it ideal for weddings, receptions, retreats, corporate events, celebrations, and meetings. Multiple private suites and separate living areas comfortably accommodate guests, bridal parties, retreat leaders, or staff.Additional improvements include a detached garage apartment for extra lodging, an insulated workshop for storage or operations, and equestrian amenities including a barn, horse stalls, and covered round pen, creating opportunities for western-themed weddings, equestrian events, and riding programs. A private well and substantial rainwater collection system support efficient operations. The scenic grounds feature mature trees, open pasture, beautiful views, and ample space for outdoor ceremonies, reception tents, wellness retreats, festivals, photography, and future expansion. Guests enjoy a peaceful destination setting with convenient access to the Austin metro area. Potential uses include a wedding and event venue, corporate, church, or wellness retreat center, boutique lodging or bed and breakfast (subject to approvals), short-term rental destination, family compound, multigenerational estate, equestrian facility, or educational or nonprofit retreat campus. Properties offering this combination of event infrastructure, overnight accommodations, equestrian amenities, and proximity to Austin are increasingly rare. Buyer should independently verify zoning, permitting requirements, and suitability for intended use.

1092 Fm 3000, Elgin

$139,900
3452505 MLS
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Austin’s future along the Colorado River. Located directly across the Dog’s Head region, this waterfront getaway lot sits in one of East Austin’s most under-the-radar growth corridors. Even more rare, there are currently no other lots for sale in east of Lake Austin in this waterfront corridor. Major growth and infrastructure projects are underway nearby, including the 330-acre expansion of John Trevino Metropolitan Park featuring new trails, recreation areas, playgrounds, river access improvements and green space enhancements beginning in 2026. The planned Bolm District will bring thousands of residential units, hotel space, offices, restaurants, retail and entertainment, while the approved master plan for Walter Long Park includes over $800 million in recreational and mixed-use improvements across nearly 3,700 acres. Directly across the river, a major real estate development group has long targeted the Dog’s Head region for future development and infrastructure improvements. This cleared lot will include 12x12 floating dock (installing soon) so you can immediately start enjoying your own private waterfront escape—fish, kayak, canoe, or simply relax along the river. RV's permitted also! As an added bonus, the Texas Rowing Center training park is just a few lots over for those wanting to explore canoeing, rowing, and outdoor recreation. The next door neighbor is already successfully operating off-grid and one is currently pending a few lots over, further highlighting the area’s appeal for buyers seeking privacy, recreation & self-sufficient living. This is the kind of property you buy, hold & potentially pass down for generations as Austin continues to grow around it. Located in the ETJ and within the 100-year flood plain with no current utilities--live off the grid. Future construction must be built above flood plain requirements. Buyer to verify all requirements with the city, county, and FEMA.

10009 Lorado Dr, Austin

$9,648,500
1279790 MLS
Welcome to HIGH POINT RANCH. This 839 acre ranch requires no compromises in your search for BIG ACREAGE, Beautiful WATER, miles of PAVED roads and trails, WILDLIFE management program and CONVENIENCE to metro areas. To enjoy small town living, the ranch is located in the north west section of LEE COUNTY just 20 miles from Giddings and 6 miles from Lexington. In the heart of the Austin, Waco and Houston triangle, this property is within an hour of major metro cities. HIGH POINT offers the canvas of being a premier destination ranch. At one time planned for rural development, a professionally designed and engineered asphalt road meanders through the ranch for over 2.7 miles. Intersecting the private drive is over 10 miles of tree lined senderos winding throughout the ranch leading to open areas complete with ponds, feeders, wildlife and rolling pastures. When you arrive at the gated entrance and travel the almost 3 mile driveway into the ranch, you will quickly understand the beauty and potential of the changing topography (380 to 460 ft), the incredible hardwood tree cover, and the extent of wildlife (whitetail, turkey, dove, quail, and hogs) roaming the ranch. This ranch is nicely suited for recreation, hunting, ranching, with multiple sites for building the dream home for everyone in the family. Currently under WILDLIFE VALUATION with an active management plan in place - never leased or hunted commercially - HIGH POINT RANCH could be your diamond!

TBD County Road 405 (+/- 839 Acres), Lexington

$635,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4574077 MLS
Nestled on 5.37 acres of scenic, tree-filled land, this well-maintained 2,340 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience—just minutes from Bastrop, Elgin, and Austin. Set on a desirable corner lot with mature trees throughout, the property provides a peaceful, country-like setting. Inside, the open-concept layout features abundant natural light, wood flooring, and spacious living areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, a breakfast bar, and a triple-basin sink with an upgraded faucet, along with a pot filler and smart voice-activated range hood with hands-free, gesture, and touch controls. All appliances convey except the microwave. The primary suite includes a private bath and two walk-in closets. Secondary bedrooms also feature walk-in closets, plus a large upstairs flex/media space with projector and screen, and a separate office—ideal for work or entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living from both the expansive front porch and oversized elevated back deck. Recent updates include a new metal roof (2023), fresh interior paint, replaced carpet, and exterior paint (2025). Additional features include multiple outbuildings (workshop/garage + storage) and a rear access road for RV parking. The acreage offers a mix of open space and wooded privacy. Ideally located: • ~15 min to Bastrop • ~15 min to Elgin • ~25 min to COTA • ~30–35 min to ABIA • ~35–40 min to Downtown Austin Enjoy private country living with easy access to city amenities!

123 Meadowood Dr, Elgin

$2,250,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4640894 MLS
W9 Ranch - The Lee County Wildlife Haven of +/- 94 Acres of Woods, Game proof Perimeter Fencing, Custom Home, 90 x 150 Metal Equipment Barn, 3,200 feet of Paved County Road Frontage, Gorgeous Rolling Terrain and Long Distance Views! The property boasts a diverse landscape of towering trees, woods, and improved grasses. The land is well-maintained with a mix of agricultural fields around the perimeter of the ranch and native coverage for wildlife. 8' net wire high fence and barbed wire perimeter fence. The land features two ponds and a private water well, providing a reliable water source. Accessibility is seamless with paved, county maintained roads. No restrictions and no floodplain. The stunning home was built in 2019, being 3,415 SqFt multi-level home with HardiPlank & stone exterior with metal roof ensures durability while blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Inside, the home features tile and wood flooring, high ceilings, and elegant finishes with two primary suites w/ ample space and luxurious details. The main level primary bedroom includes a private sitting or study area, tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a garden tub, dual vanity, and a separate shower. Recessed lighting throughout the home with vaulted ceiling in the great room showing natural woodwork and crown molding. The kitchen is a chef's dream with quartz countertops, natural wood cabinetry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. This is a one-of-a-kind ranch!

3336 County Road 326, Lexington

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