981 RIVER BEND DRIVE, BLANCO, TX 78606
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List Price$599,000
981 River Bend Drive
Blanco, TX 78606
Listing #5965972
About This Property
Welcome to 981 Riverbend Dr. in Blanco, Texas, a beautiful Hill Country retreat set on 6.5 scenic acres. This attractive single story stucco home with a durable metal roof offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Texas charm. According to tax records, the home features approximately 2,224 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Windows frame views of the surrounding countryside, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy coffee on the wrap around porch or enjoy the stars at night with family and friends. Outside, you'll find 6.5 acres of picturesque Hill Country land with ample room to enjoy the outdoors, keep animals, garden, or simply relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Mature trees, open spaces, and beautiful Texas skies create an ideal setting for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Located near the charming town of Blanco and within easy reach of local wineries, parks, shopping, and dining, this property offers the best of Hill Country living. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, 981 Riverbend Dr. presents a rare chance to own a private slice of Texas paradise. Home is straw bale build. AS IS Sale. https://houseofstraw.com/pros-and-cons-of-straw-bale-houses/
Property Features
Location Information
County
Blanco
Subdivision
River Bend Ranch
County
Blanco
Directions
From 290, left on 165, left on Chimney Valley, right on River Bend Dr.
Area
BL
Interior Features
Interior
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Floors
Tile, Wood
Full Baths
2
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Disabled Features
None
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Masonry
Accessibility
None
Heating
Central
Exterior Features
Style
See Remarks, Stucco, Straw
Parking Description
Carport
Stories
1
Garage Spaces
0
Is New Construction
No
Fencing
Partial
Construction/Exterior
See Remarks, Stucco, Straw
Lot Size in Acres
6.5
Exterior
Private Yard
Waterfront Description
None
Foundation
Slab
Has Waterfront
No
Possession
Closing & Funding, Close Of Escrow
Has View
Yes
Water / Sewer
Septic Tank
View
Rural, Trees/Woods
Water
Well
Is One Story
Yes
School
Elementary School District
Blanco ISD
Middle School
Blanco
Elementary School
Blanco
High School
Blanco
Additional Information
Roof/Attic
Metal
Status
Active
Other Utilities
Electricity Connected, Propane
HOA Fee
$50
Association Name
River Bend
HOA Frequency
Annually
Property Type
SFR
HOA Includes
Common Area Maintenance
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Documents Available
None
Year Built
1997
Square Feet Source
Public Records
APN
8810019176002015
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Mortgage Calculator
$2,796
per month
30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$2,158
Monthly Tax
$499
Monthly Insurance
$139
yrs
%
$
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Schools
Walk Score
Listing Courtesy of: Austin Home Girls Realty (512) 983-8556
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