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Crystal Olenbush

512-344-6000
  • 17011 E Darleen Drive

  • $3,430,000 REDUCED
  • 7 Beds, 9 Bath, 7813 SQ. Feet, 1.97 Acres Residential Leander, TX 78641

Unrestricted Lake Travis waterfront estate with private dock, panoramic water views, and exceptional short-term rental potential. Located on nearly 2 acres of premier Lake Travis shoreline, this rare property offers direct lake access with no restrictive HOA limitations, making it an outstanding opportunity for Airbnb, VRBO, luxury vacation rental income, or a private waterfront compound. Designed for both luxury living and investment flexibility, the estate functions beautifully as a primary residence, corporate retreat, multi-generational family compound, or high-performing income property in the Lake Travis short-term rental market. The 7,813-square-foot waterfront compound includes three separate structures: a 5,882 sq ft main residence, a 1,259 sq ft two-bedroom guest house, and a dedicated private gym, all set on a stunning 1.98-acre multi-tiered hillside property with sweeping Lake Travis views. The main residence features four ensuite bedrooms, a fifth flexible room, private elevator, theatre room, and a dramatic great room with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the lake, along with a chef’s kitchen equipped with Thermador appliances and custom cabinetry designed for entertaining. Outdoor amenities rival a private resort with a glass-view resort-style pool, firepit lounge, expansive terraces, steam sauna, and a private hillside tram leading directly to the exclusive dock and Lake Travis shoreline. The property is fully automated with Control4 smart home technology and offered fully furnished, creating a turn-key luxury lakefront estate ready for immediate enjoyment or short-term rental operation. With unrestricted use, private dock access, expansive acreage, and strong demand for Lake Travis vacation rentals, this exceptional waterfront estate offers rare lifestyle appeal combined with powerful long-term investment potential.

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Essential Information

  • MLS® #9688141
  • Price$3,430,000
  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms9.00
  • Full Baths7
  • Half Baths2
  • Square Footage7,813
  • Acres1.97
  • Year Built2018
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address17011 E Darleen Drive
  • SubdivisionTrails End
  • CityLeander
  • CountyTravis
  • StateTX
  • Zip Code78641

Amenities

  • FeaturesBarbecue, Dog Park, Lake
  • # of Garages4
  • Is WaterfrontYes
  • Has PoolYes

Utilities

Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected, Cable Connected

Parking

Additional Parking, Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)

View

Canyon, Park/Greenbelt, Panoramic, River, Lake, Pool

Waterfront

Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Lake Front

Interior

  • InteriorCarpet, Stone, Marble
  • HeatingCentral
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces2
  • FireplacesFamily Room, Living Room
  • # of Stories2
  • StoriesTwo

Appliances

Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Washer, Built-In Freezer, Water Softener, Wine Cooler

Exterior

  • RoofBarrel, Tile
  • ConstructionSee Remarks
  • FoundationSlab

Exterior Features

Balcony, Garden, Private Yard, Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Covered Courtyard, Dock

Lot Description

Back Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinklers Automatic, Views

Windows

Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments

School Information

  • DistrictLeander ISD
  • ElementaryCC Mason
  • MiddleRunning Brushy
  • HighCedar Park

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Price Change History for 17011 E Darleen Drive, Leander, TX (MLS® #9688141)

Date Details Price Change
Price Reduced $3,430,000 $20,000 (0.58%)
Price Reduced (from $3,500,000) $3,450,000 $50,000 (1.43%)

Property Listed by: Compass Re Texas, Llc

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