$3,000,000

Property Overview

Situated on nearly 2.6 acres of unincorporated land in Austin, TX, 1002 Jousting Place represents a rare opportunity to own a private sanctuary with exceptional development potential. Just 12 minutes from Downtown Austin and within the acclaimed Eanes School District, this 1975-built residence maximizes its sprawling lot with thoughtful architecture that frames panoramic canyon views. The primary suite's wall of windows captures the property's most compelling asset: unobstructed vistas of natural terrain that few Austin residences can claim, particularly at this proximity to the urban core.

The three-bedroom, three-bath home extends onto an expansive deck overlooking a resort-style pool and hot tub, creating an outdoor living experience that capitalizes on the property's commanding position. Each bedroom features its own balcony, allowing residents to engage with the serene, tree-lined environment throughout the home. The substantial 2,254 square feet of living space sits lightly on the expansive grounds, leaving significant room for future expansion or development—a compelling advantage for buyers seeking flexibility and autonomy over their property's future.

The combination of lower tax considerations that accompany unincorporated status, minimal regulatory oversight, and proximity to Austin's job centers positions this Jousting Place property as both a lifestyle retreat and an astute investment. The blend of existing improvements and development potential appeals to those envisioning a custom compound on land that maintains genuine privacy and natural beauty.

Agent Description

Discover a true sanctuary on 2.628 acres of unincorporated land, just 12 minutes from the vibrant heart of Downtown, nestled within the acclaimed Eanes School District. This extraordinary property boasts a harmonious blend of privacy, expansive space, and the freedom that comes with lower taxes and minimal regulations, unlocking limitless development opportunities. Each bedroom serves as a personal retreat, featuring a balcony to fully embrace the tranquil, serene environment. The primary suite is an awe-inspiring haven adorned with a wall of windows framing breathtaking private views of canyons that highlight nature’s stunning beauty. Step outside onto the expansive deck, where spectacular sunsets and starry nights become integral to your everyday life, surrounding a luxurious pool and hot tub designed for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. This is more than just a home; it’s a masterpiece crafted by the ingenious David Shiftlet, complete with thoughtful updates that perfectly blend aesthetics with functionality. In this dream-like setting, high-speed fiber internet ensures seamless remote work, while a detached office and a spacious two-car garage—accompanied by a matching air-conditioned workshop—transform this property into a hobbyist’s paradise. The possibilities are endless! The land itself whispers tranquility, reminiscent of your own private greenbelt adorned with thousands of mature trees, winding all-season creeks, enchanting waterfalls, and inviting trails. These characteristics ensure your views remain protected and extend to three picturesque canyons. This is not merely a property but a rare opportunity to own one of the last expansive acreage parcels in West Austin—a beautiful home with boundless room to flourish and thrive. With an impressive annual short-term rental income of $70k, seize this chance to embrace a lifestyle where dreams flourish and inspiration reigns supreme.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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