Lake Travis
Texas
Lake Travis real estate is considered the third largest market for lake homes and lake lots in Texas.
There are typically around 880 lake homes for sale on Lake Travis at any given time. The lake will usually have around 710 or so lake lots and land for sale.
This lake is one of Texas' largest lakes and has a shoreline of 271 miles.
About Lake Travis
Travis County, Texas
Lake Travis is northwest of Austin, Texas, about 20 miles away from the state capital.
Cedar Park Regional Medical Center is 18.2 miles away, and the Austin- Bergstrom International Airport is 33.4 miles away, allowing for access to travel and care.
Residents can enjoy frequenting shopping centers such as Lakeline Mall and dining at restaurants like Cedar Pork Too and Four Brothers- Lago.
Space for Leisure and Luxury
Lake Travis covers over 18,000 acres, making it a very sizable lake, ample with opportunities.
Typical recreation includes boating, swimming, skiing, and fishing for catches such as largemouth bass, catfish, white bass, and sunfish.
Area attractions include a water park on the lake, a zip line adventure tour, and even a chance to try out flyboarding, which is essentially a jetpack powered by water.
Discover Austin
Austin provides residents of Lake Travis with plenty of things to do for every family member.
One such activity is Barton Springs Pool, a 1,000-foot long natural limestone pool fed by a system of underwater springs.
Another popular attraction is the Austin Aquarium. Here, guests can see many different animals from different areas such as rainforests, deserts, and the ocean.
Adventures on and off the Lake
For the deep clear waters of lake living, with the convenience of Austin only minutes away, you can't beat Lake Travis!
Overview
- 271mi. of Shoreline
- 62ft. Avg. Depth
- 190ft. Deepest Depth
- Dam Name Mansfield Dam
- Year Built 1942
- Managed By Lower Colorado River Authority
- Water Drops 15 ft
- Ownership Public
- Acreage 18,000
- Public Boat Ramps 2
- Water Level Full Pool Year Round
Information
- Counties: Burnet County, Travis County
- Fish: Blue Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, White Bass
- Condos available (Yes)
- Notable events: Spring Fest, Fourth of July Celebrations, many more.
- Sailing clubs (Yes)
- Interesting facts: Created by the impounding of the Colorado River
- Known for: The "Crown Jewel of the Central Texas Highland Lakes"
- History: Lake Travis was created due to massive flooding.
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