Experience an extraordinary expression of waterfront luxury at 1496 Buffalo Gap Road on the coveted shores of Lake Travis. Designed by acclaimed Cornerstone Architects, this exceptional new construction estate is positioned on one of the lake's most desirable stretches, offering rare deep-water frontage and the advantage of a protected no-wake cove for year-round boating, swimming, paddleboarding, and waterfront recreation.
Spanning three levels and connected by a private elevator, the residence features 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed living spaces ideal for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. Every finish was meticulously selected by Jenny Mason Interior Design, creating a timeless blend of sophistication and warmth. Walls of Pella windows frame breathtaking lake views while filling the home with natural light. Premium finishes include Visual Comfort lighting, Kallista and Brizo plumbing fixtures, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout.
The chef's kitchen showcases custom cabinetry and an elite appliance package featuring Sub-Zero, Wolf, Bosch, and Miele appliances, complemented by a separate catering kitchen for effortless entertaining and additional storage.
The luxurious primary suite offers sweeping lake views, a spa-inspired bath, and designer finishes, while multiple guest suites provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors.
Outdoor living is equally impressive with expansive lakeview terraces, a resort-style swimming pool, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen designed for year-round enjoyment. Gas lanterns create a warm ambiance for evenings spent entertaining or relaxing by the water.
A private tram provides easy access to the shoreline, where deep-water access and calm, protected conditions create an unmatched Lake Travis lifestyle. The spacious 3-car garage offers ample room for vehicles and recreational equipment. Located in the highly ranked school district of Lake Travis!
Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Direct Access
# of Garages
3
Garages
Garage Door Opener
Interior of 1496 Buffalo Gap Rd
Interior
Stone, Tile, Wood
Appliances
Built-In Gas Range, Bar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Oven, Double Oven, Warming Drawer
Heating
Central
Fireplace
No
# of Fireplaces
2
Fireplaces
Family Room, Primary Bedroom
# of Stories
2
Stories
Two
Exterior of 1496 Buffalo Gap Rd
Exterior Features
Balcony, Barbecue, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Gas Grill
Lot Description
Sloped Down, Views
Roof
Metal
Construction
Stone, Stucco
Foundation
Slab
School Information
District
Lake Travis ISD
Elementary
Lake Travis
Middle
Hudson Bend
High
Lake Travis
Additional Information On 1496 Buffalo Gap Rd
Days on Market
86
Foreclosure
No
Short Sale
No
RE / Bank Owned
Yes
Gated Community
No
Property History
Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract
Price Reduced from $6,500,000 to $5,795,000
The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing Data Provided By: Douglas Elliman Real Estate(512) 413-9456. Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from September 12th, 2026 at 9:45pm CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein "AS IS" and without any warranty, express or implied. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
