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$45M luxury waterfront estate is the most expensive house for sale in Texas. See why

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There are quite a few extraordinary listings on the real estate market in Texas — like this sprawling ranch stocked with lakes and even a cave in Boerne, or this fancy mansion in the Woodlands — but this home that overlooks the crystal blue of Lake Travis in Austin might just take the cake.

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It also is the most expensive house currently for sale in the Lone Star State with a $45 million price tag.

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Known as Villa Del Lago, the 6-bedroom, 7.5-plus-bathroom mansion is nestled on a romantic hillside gazing upon the lake, with water that can be seen from almost every room, the listing on Realtor.com says.

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The main, 15,394-square-foot house is loaded with high-end features including:

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  • Five fireplaces

  • Media room

  • Theater

  • Library

  • Bar

  • Game room

  • Gym

  • Wine cellar

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The property grounds are an entire world all its own as well, with a stunning entertainment pavilion surrounded by “the meticulously designed landscaping, lawns and gardens,” which feature an assortment of plants and trees.

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The pavilion has a fireplace, two bars, three bathrooms, and changing areas.

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There are also waterfalls carved into the hill.

Entertainment pavilion
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“Bespoke stone staircases, pathways, bridge, and fish pond all naturally blend in and flawlessly complement this special waterfront estate,” the listing describes.

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It’s truly a waterside oasis.

Lake Travis
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This story was originally published April 27, 2022 at 2:06 PM with the headline "$45M luxury waterfront estate is the most expensive house for sale in Texas. See why."

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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