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299 River Place, Johnson City TX 78636

Johnson City, TX 78636 · Lester

Single Family Residence for sale in Lester

5Bedrooms
3 full / 1 halfBathrooms
2,153Square Ft
2.03Acres
2Garage
2023Year Built
1 / 40
$985,000

Overview

Property Description

Positioned along an exceptional stretch of the Pedernales River in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, this recently completed modern retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, flexibility & waterfront living. Built in 2023, the property features a beautifully finished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath main residence w/ an office, plus a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest suite connected by a dogtrot-style breezeway. Ideal as a full-time home, private getaway, or income-producing short-term rental, the possibilities are endless. Inside the main residence, soaring vaulted ceilings & expansive windows frame unobstructed river views. The open-concept design centers around a gourmet kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, porcelain countertops, high-end lighting, an oversized island, & a stylish dry bar w/ wine fridge. The spacious primary suite includes a private office & ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations. Across the breezeway, the detached guest suite offers the same craftsmanship & modern finishes with two bedrooms, one full bath, & a private entrance—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or maximizing rental income. An expansive outdoor deck between the two living spaces captures sunset & river views. 149± ft of Pedernales River frontage offers kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing & a private dock. Consistent year-round water levels make this stretch of the river especially enjoyable for recreation. A riverside gravel gathering area & shared green space provide access to 600 ft of river frontage shared by only seven owners. Additional features include a 2-car garage, approximately 2,000 SF of enclosed sub-floor storage, energy-efficient systems, & a durable metal roof. Located minutes from Johnson City in a short-term rental-friendly community, this turnkey riverfront property offers a rare opportunity to own a pristine modern home with exceptional waterfront access & outstanding lifestyle or investment potential.

Financial Info
Price
$985,000
$ / Sqft
$458
HOA
Yes - Mandatory / $2,400 / Annually
HOA Name
River Place HOA
HOA Includes
See Remarks
Tax Rate
1.352208%
Est. Taxes
$11,824.65
Tax Year
2026
Exemptions
None
Legal Info
Address
299 River Place
County
Blanco
City
Johnson City
State
TX
Zip
78636
Subdivision
Lester
Legal Description
CP LESTER SUB , LOT 0 (OUT LOT) , ACRES 2.03
Parcel
86647
Interior Features
Floor
Tile, Wood
Num Living
2
Dining
1
Kitchen
Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Laundry
Inside
Master Main
Yes
Interior Features
See Remarks, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Kitchen Island, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stackable W/D Connections, Study/Home Office, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Blinds, Screens
General Info
Beds
5 Total / 5 Main Level
Full / Half Baths
3 / 1
Prop Type
Residential
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
1
Year Built
2023 / Resale
Square Feet
2,153 / Owner
Garages
2
Garage Desc
Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Foundation
Combination
Roof
Metal
Construction
HardiPlank Type, Stucco
Acres
2.03
Lot Description
Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Sloped Down, Many Trees, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Views
Restrictions
Covenant
Flood Plain
Partial
View
Hill Country, Neighborhood, River, Water
Water Access
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Area
BL
Utility Info
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Heat
Central, Electric
A C
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Exterior Features
Fence
None
Exterior Features
See Remarks, Lighting, Private Yard, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
Pool On Property
No
Area Amenities
See Remarks, Park

Price history

Members only
Days on market
$985,000
List price
0
Price reductions
Active
Since Sep 1, 2026
Property history1 event
DateEventPriceChange
Sep 1, 2026New Listing

Taxes

Tax data isn’t available for this property’s county yet.

Schools

School Info
District
Johnson City ISD
Elementary
Lyndon B Johnson
Middle
Lyndon B Johnson
High
Lyndon B Johnson (Johnson City ISD)

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Financing

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  • 20% down
  • Conv/Jumbo
  • 30 years
  • 6.50% rate

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List price $985,000
Down payment
Stays 20% if you change the price
Note rate, not APR
From this listing’s tax record
*Estimated only (1% of price / yr)

Estimated monthly payment

$6,787 / mo

20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed

Estimated monthly payment $6,787

Principal & interest
$4,981
Property taxes
$985
Homeowners insurance
$821

*PITI only

These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.

Principal, interest and balance for each year
YearStarting balancePrincipal paidInterest paidEnding balancePrincipal vs interest
1$788,000$8,808$50,961$779,192
2$779,192$9,398$50,371$769,795
3$769,795$10,027$49,741$759,768
4$759,768$10,698$49,070$749,069
5$749,069$11,415$48,353$737,655
6$737,655$12,179$47,589$725,475
7$725,475$12,995$46,773$712,480
8$712,480$13,865$45,903$698,615
9$698,615$14,794$44,974$683,821
10$683,821$15,785$43,984$668,036
  • Year 1$779,192
    Principal paid
    $8,808
    Interest paid
    $50,961
    Starting balance
    $788,000
  • Year 2$769,795
    Principal paid
    $9,398
    Interest paid
    $50,371
    Starting balance
    $779,192
  • Year 3$759,768
    Principal paid
    $10,027
    Interest paid
    $49,741
    Starting balance
    $769,795
  • Year 4$749,069
    Principal paid
    $10,698
    Interest paid
    $49,070
    Starting balance
    $759,768
  • Year 5$737,655
    Principal paid
    $11,415
    Interest paid
    $48,353
    Starting balance
    $749,069
  • Year 6$725,475
    Principal paid
    $12,179
    Interest paid
    $47,589
    Starting balance
    $737,655
  • Year 7$712,480
    Principal paid
    $12,995
    Interest paid
    $46,773
    Starting balance
    $725,475
  • Year 8$698,615
    Principal paid
    $13,865
    Interest paid
    $45,903
    Starting balance
    $712,480
  • Year 9$683,821
    Principal paid
    $14,794
    Interest paid
    $44,974
    Starting balance
    $698,615
  • Year 10$668,036
    Principal paid
    $15,785
    Interest paid
    $43,984
    Starting balance
    $683,821
First 10 of 30 years

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