Marble Falls Real Estate

Marble Falls sits on the Colorado River in the middle of the Highland Lakes, about 48 miles northwest of downtown Austin where US 281 crosses Lake Marble Falls. It is a town of 7,037 at the 2020 census that behaves like the capital of a much larger lake country, with the region's hospital, its retail, its school district and its calendar, and the homes for sale run from waterfront on three lakes to bungalows near Main Street, golf-course neighborhoods, and Hill Country acreage in every direction. The granite quarried at the edge of town built the State Capitol. [Read more about Marble Falls...]

Homes for Sale in Marble Falls, Texas

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1450 Los Escondidos Street

$3,975,000

Marble Falls, TX
6 Bed, 5 Bath, 5239 Sqft, 1.97 Acres
Residential
Gottesman Residential R.e.

4418 Brasada Lane

$3,825,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 7 Bath, 6810 Sqft, 31.71 Acres
Residential
Compass Re Texas, Llc

3401 Mormon Mill Road

$2,995,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 5803 Sqft, 2.75 Acres
Residential
Horseshoe Bay One Realty

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481 Chimney Cove Drive

$2,595,000

Marble Falls, TX
5 Bed, 5 Bath, 5611 Sqft, 5 Acres
Residential
Keller Williams - Lake Travis

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1002 Pecan Circle

$2,399,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 5 Bath, 3272 Sqft, 2.51 Acres
Residential
Mallach And Company

24105 Fm 1431

$2,300,000

Marble Falls, TX
2 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 Sqft, 24.47 Acres
Residential
The Caldwell Company

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401 Crestview Drive

$2,200,000

Marble Falls, TX
5 Bed, 8 Bath, 5184 Sqft, 1.67 Acres
Residential
Moreland Properties

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624 Waterside Drive

$2,175,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 3512 Sqft, 0.28 Acres
Residential
Dale Brown Properties, Llc

25623 Singleton Drive

$1,750,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2314 Sqft, 0.45 Acres
Residential
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty

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1204 Los Escondidos Street

$1,599,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1841 Sqft, 0.76 Acres
Residential
Mark Fox Company

5300 Lookout Ridge Drive

$1,500,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 4 Bath, 2243 Sqft, 7.54 Acres
Residential
Coldwell Banker S.g. Billings

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2516 Circle Drive

$1,500,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2664 Sqft, 0.33 Acres
Residential
Sprout Realty

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434 E Castleshoals Drive

$1,499,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 3 Bath, 3590 Sqft
Residential
Horseshoe Bay Living 2, Llc

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430 Cedar Mountain Drive

$1,395,000

Marble Falls, TX
2 Bed, 2 Bath, 7200 Sqft, 3 Acres
Residential
Real Broker, Llc

3609 Peninsular Drive

$1,380,000

Marble Falls, TX
5 Bed, 4 Bath, 3924 Sqft, 1.45 Acres
Residential
Exp Realty, Llc

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348 Chimney Cove Drive

$1,375,000

Marble Falls, TX
5 Bed, 5 Bath, 3215 Sqft, 7 Acres
Residential
All City Real Estate Ltd. Co

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91 Gateway N.

$1,350,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 4 Bath, 3167 Sqft, 8.52 Acres
Residential
Zina & Co. Real Estate

4909 Lookout Ridge Drive

$1,300,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1628 Sqft, 8.68 Acres
Residential
Compass Re Texas, Llc

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500 Lakeshore Drive

$1,295,000

Marble Falls, TX
5 Bed, 3 Bath, 2397 Sqft, 0.57 Acres
Residential
Carlene Bond, Broker

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103 Palmie Lane

$1,250,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 4 Bath, 2400 Sqft, 10.05 Acres
Residential
Keller Williams - Lake Travis

4343 Brasada Lane

$1,200,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 4 Bath, 2623 Sqft, 7.04 Acres
Residential
Compass Re Texas, Llc

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516 Bosque Trail

$1,190,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 4 Bath, 3125 Sqft, 2 Acres
Residential
Kw-austin Portfolio Real Estate

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23521 Flat Creek Drive

$1,150,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 3644 Sqft, 1.95 Acres
Residential
Coldwell Banker S.g. Billings

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2500 County Road 403

$1,036,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 3317 Sqft, 3 Acres
Residential
Hurst Realty, Llc

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132 Web Isle Drive

$999,750

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2608 Sqft, 0.18 Acres
Residential
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty

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3309 Brasada Lane

$995,900

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2270 Sqft, 3.81 Acres
Residential
Keller Williams Realty Lone St

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416 Avenue E

$995,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2643 Sqft, 0.4 Acres
Residential
Horseshoe Bay One Realty

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5200 Fm-1431 Road

$975,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 1525 Sqft, 8.87 Acres
Residential
Exp Realty, Llc

406 Ancient Oaks Drive

$949,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2452 Sqft, 2.01 Acres
Residential
Re/max Of Marble Falls

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26815 Blue Cove Road

$944,000

Marble Falls, TX
2 Bed, 3 Bath, 1899 Sqft, 1.06 Acres
Residential
Horizon Realty

508 Main Street

$899,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2095 Sqft, 0.29 Acres
Residential
Domain Realty, Llc

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28701 Valley Road

$899,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2566 Sqft, 10.01 Acres
Residential
Exp Realty, Llc

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421 Chimney Cove Drive

$895,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2998 Sqft, 6.85 Acres
Residential
All City Real Estate Ltd. Co

507 Boulder Creek Drive

$875,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2596 Sqft, 0.5 Acres
Residential
All City Real Estate Ltd. Co

5255 Lookout Ridge Drive

$875,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 4 Bath, 2243 Sqft, 3.09 Acres
Residential
Coldwell Banker S.g. Billings

260 Flatrock Trail

$875,000

Marble Falls, TX
5 Bed, 3 Bath, 3362 Sqft, 10.91 Acres
Residential
Horseshoe Bay Living 2, Llc

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95 Gateway North N

$875,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 2147 Sqft, 1 Acre
Residential
Walker & Assoc. Real Estate

25012 Montana Creek Crossing

$849,990

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 3 Bath, 2424 Sqft, 2.92 Acres
Residential
Cb&a, Realtors

NEW

690 Ancient Oaks Drive

$845,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 3 Bath, 400 Sqft, 8.14 Acres
Residential
Topper Real Estate

25317 Singleton Bend East Road

$799,998

Marble Falls, TX
2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1809 Sqft, 11.42 Acres
Residential
Keller Williams - Lake Travis

27600 Fm-1431

$799,900

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1819 Sqft, 5.01 Acres
Residential
Realty Capital City

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2409 Mormon Mill Road

$799,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2690 Sqft, 1.31 Acres
Residential
Dale Brown Properties, Llc

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2116 County Road 403

$790,775

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 3 Bath, 2300 Sqft, 5.02 Acres
Residential
Stephen Henderson, Broker

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4834 Travis Oaks Drive

$789,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 3191 Sqft, 0.45 Acres
Residential
Avalar Austin

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146 Meadow Lane

$749,000

Marble Falls, TX
3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1997 Sqft, 1.25 Acres
Residential
Re/max Of Marble Falls

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1011 Ridge Point Drive

$745,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 3 Bath, 2866 Sqft, 2.93 Acres
Residential
Hurst Realty, Llc

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24415 Singleton Bend Road E

$725,000

Marble Falls, TX
4 Bed, 4 Bath, 2943 Sqft, 5.16 Acres
Residential
Schaible Realty

5135 Lookout Ridge Drive

$700,000

Marble Falls, TX
1760 Sqft, 4.42 Acres
Residential
Coldwell Banker S.g. Billings

Marble Falls, Texas Lifestyle

The Lake and Main Street

Lake Marble Falls is the town's front yard: a constant-level stretch of the Colorado between Lake LBJ upstream and Lake Travis downstream, in the largest chain of lakes in Texas. Lakeside Park holds the shoreline downtown, hosts the LakeFest drag boat races every August, and strings the Walkway of Lights along the water from late November into January, and Johnson Park, named for the founder, covers the creek mouth on the other side of the bridge. Main Street runs uphill from the lake through a compact downtown of shops, galleries and restaurants, anchored by institutions rather than turnover; the Bluebonnet Cafe has been serving since 1929. The town also carries the region's practical weight, with the hospital that opened on the south side in 2015, the H-E-B and the retail corridor at 281 and 1431, and the school district's campuses all inside a few minutes of the bridge.

The Outdoors

The setting is three lakes and the granite country between them. Lake Marble Falls handles the in-town boating and the parks; Lake LBJ, a constant-level lake a few minutes west, carries most of the region's waterfront market through Granite Shoals, Highland Haven and Horseshoe Bay; and Lake Travis begins past Spicewood to the southeast. Granite Mountain stands on the west edge of town on RR 1431, still being quarried, and the namesake falls themselves sit under the lake, reappearing for a few weeks whenever the LCRA draws the water down and reminding everyone what the town is named for. Beyond the water there are golf courses in and around the city, state parks and natural areas within a short drive in every direction, and ranch country beginning at the city limits. The city's parks and trails are listed on the city's site.

New Development

Growth has arrived from two directions. Along US 281, master-planned communities are building on both ends of town, with Gregg Ranch delivering phases on the south side and Thunder Rock under way to the north, and the 281 corridor itself has filled in with the hospital district, retail and services that serve the whole lake region. To the southeast, the Spicewood side is the fastest-moving edge: the school district has said its enrollment growth is concentrating there and has pointed to the planned 3,500-home Thomas Ranch project on the way to Lake Travis. Closer in, the pattern is infill and replacement, teardowns and new builds in the older grid, and continued build-out in the golf and lake neighborhoods. Because the growth straddles district and city lines, which district and which utilities serve a new-construction address are questions worth settling early.

Schools

Marble Falls is the headquarters of Marble Falls ISD, a 268-square-mile district with a single track: four elementary zones feed one middle school and Marble Falls High School, so the only assignment that varies by address inside the district is the elementary campus. The district passed a $172.2 million bond in May 2025, all four propositions, aimed at repairs, career and technical education space, athletics and an indoor multipurpose building rather than new campuses. The lines to respect are on the edges: Horseshoe Bay is split between this district and Llano ISD, and Spicewood mail covers property in both Marble Falls ISD and Lake Travis ISD. Confirm the assignment for a specific address on the district's map rather than on a listing.

History

The falls drew town builders before the town existed: a first attempt in 1854 faded, and it was Adam Rankin Johnson, a surveyor who had seen the site before the Civil War and came home from it blind, who assembled the land, chartered the Texas Mining and Improvement Company in June 1887 and sold the first lots that July. The bargain that built the town had been struck two years earlier, when Granite Mountain's owners donated its pink granite for the new State Capitol in exchange for a railroad, and 15,700 carloads of stone rolled east before the Capitol opened in 1888; the same granite later went into the Galveston Seawall and the Austin airport. In 1917 the town elected Ophelia "Birdie" Harwood the first woman mayor in Texas, three years before women could vote. The Max Starcke Dam was completed in 1951, created Lake Marble Falls, put the falls underwater, and turned a mill-and-quarry town into the commercial center of the Highland Lakes.

For Buyers

Waterfront here is really three different markets. Lake Marble Falls and Lake LBJ are constant-level lakes where the LCRA's rules govern docks and the shoreline and where drawdowns happen on a schedule; Lake Travis is not constant-level, and its waterline moves with the drought cycle. On any of them, dock permits, bulkheads, floodplain and the water and septic arrangements belong in the option period, and short-term-rental rules differ from one city and lake to the next. Off the water, much of the country outside the city limits runs on wells and septic or a water supply corporation.

Check the lines before the house. The 78654 ZIP covers Marble Falls, Granite Shoals and the country between them, Horseshoe Bay splits between two school districts inside one resort, and Spicewood mail reaches into a third, so the district and the taxing entities on a specific parcel are the first things to verify, not the last. And read the median loosely: waterfront closings, ranch acreage and in-town bungalows share one data set here, so a quarter's number says little about any particular house, and acreage should be compared on buildable, out-of-floodplain ground rather than gross acres.

Finally, verify your own address, including against any general description like this one. If you would like one of our Marble Falls Realtors to confirm the district, the shoreline rules and the utilities for a specific property, or to compare Marble Falls with Burnet and the rest of the Highland Lakes, reach out and we will set up a call. The town's story is in the Handbook of Texas.

By: Jim Olenbush
Area information last updated: August 2026