A one-of-a-kind property, designed by starchitect firm Alterstudio architects & located on Austin’s celeb-filled River Hills Drive, is now on the market for $4.25 million. This modern home at 2512 River Hills Road was completed in 2019 & includes five bedrooms, four bathrooms (4011sf) in the main house + one bedroom, one bath (624sf) in the original guest cottage. The unique 1.25-acre property includes expansive views of Lake Austin’s valley ridge, a resort-style pool, a renovated original cottage, & space for an urban farm/garden. It also includes an easement giving access to Lake Austin, located across the street, & is zoned for Eanes ISD.
A private gate leads to the house which features an open-concept first floor and soaring 15-foot ceilings. The home is accentuated by the solid oak pivot front door, custom steel, & concrete features, & floor-to-ceiling windows. A sunken living room is centered around a grand-yet-modern fireplace, & Fleetwood glass doors open to the oasis-like pool and lush landscaping ideal indoor-outdoor living. The chef’s kitchen has designer details, Thermador appliances, Decor fridge, & waterfall quartzite counters. A downstairs bedroom & bathroom can be utilized for guests or a home office. A mudroom with custom cabinets provides additional storage.
In the primary suite, a unique hidden door can be shut to create an owner’s oasis. The suite features floor-to-ceiling windows, a spa-like bathroom with double vanity, & a luxurious shower big enough for two. A hallway leads past three additional bedrooms & two full bathrooms before opening into a grand living room with oversized windows.
The original cottage, a one-bedroom, one-bath guest quarters was restored to its vintage charm. A large outdoor fireplace, twinkle lights, & a hammock make an ideal outdoor entertaining space while an onsite barn, chicken coop, and horse corral. The property comes with 50 x100 feet of deeded lakefront access for easy access to Lake Austin.
