Johnson City Homes with Lake/River View

Johnson City Homes with Lake/River View

Welcome to Johnson City, a charming city located in Blanco County, Texas. Known for its picturesque landscapes and small-town charm, Johnson City offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities.

Situated in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Johnson City is surrounded by stunning views of lakes and rivers, making it a haven for those seeking homes with lake or river views. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply appreciate the tranquility of waterfront living, Johnson City has plenty to offer.

Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises over the glistening waters of the nearby lakes or enjoying a leisurely afternoon stroll along the riverbanks. Homes with lake or river views in Johnson City provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor recreation.

In addition to its natural beauty, Johnson City boasts a rich history and a vibrant community. Visitors and residents alike can explore the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, which preserves the birthplace, childhood home, and ranch of the 36th President of the United States. The city also offers a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ensuring there's always something to do and see.

If you're searching for a place that combines the tranquility of waterfront living with the conveniences of modern life, Johnson City is the perfect destination. Explore the real estate market and discover your dream home with a stunning lake or river view.

Newest Johnson City Homes with Lake/River View

$985,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5861555 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
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.

299 River Place, Johnson City
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9787258 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
This historic waterfront property, dating back to 1937, spans 3.22 acres in Johnson City. Offering direct access to the Pedernales River, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is ideal for a family that enjoys entertaining or as an investment property ready to welcome guests.

119 River Pl, Johnson City
$750,000
6001394 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
A rare opportunity to own 10+/- acres with approximately 400+/- feet of frontage along the mighty Pedernales River. Offering panoramic southern views across the live water and surrounding Hill Country, this exceptional property features multiple elevated building sites where a custom home or weekend retreat can be positioned to capture sweeping river vistas and the peaceful sound of flowing water from the homesite. The gently rolling terrain is dotted with mature native trees and abundant native flora, creating a beautiful landscape rich with wildlife including whitetail deer, songbirds, and other native species. Existing improvements include electricity and a water well, providing an excellent foundation for future construction while preserving the property's natural character. Whether you envision a full-time residence, family getaway, or recreational retreat, the possibilities are endless. Spend your days kayaking, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing along the riverbank before taking in unforgettable sunrises and colorful Hill Country sunsets. With multiple scenic build envelopes, live water, established utilities, and exceptional views in every direction, this is a truly special Pedernales River property ready for the next generation to enjoy, mere minutes from the square in Johnson City. 30 minutes to Fredericksburg and under 1 hour to San Antonio, Austin.

135 River View Dr, Johnson City
$550,000
6046535 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
Nestled within the gated community of One River Point, this exceptional 11.36-acre property offers privacy and seclusion along the scenic Pedernales River, just minutes from Johnson City. Spanning a generously sized tract, the land features a gentle slope adorned with mature hardwoods and native juniper, creating a serene Hill Country setting. With easily accessible river frontage and sweeping views of the Pedernales River valley, this property provides the perfect canvas to build your dream home. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a future homestead, this rare offering combines natural beauty, usable land, and an unbeatable location.

153 One River Point West, Johnson City
$1,195,000
4764925 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
Dreaming of riverfront living? This rare 25-acre tract, just 10 minutes from downtown Johnson City, offers an impressive 525 feet of Pedernales River frontage. Cleared and ready for your vision, the property provides a stunning canvas for a dream home or private escape just a short drive from Austin. The property’s diverse landscape and mature trees create a picturesque backdrop filled with Texas wildlife, including deer, quail, hogs, and many other native species. The land has been thoughtfully maintained to support its wildlife exemption, with 16 bird feeders, 30 bird houses, and two guzzlers (305-gallon and 1500-gallon), one of which connects to a charming birdbath. This exemption, combined with low annual POA fees, makes for an exceptional investment opportunity in the scenic Texas Hill Country. Accessible via a shared private road and secured with gated access, this serene parcel offers privacy and tranquility along the river. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle of city life, build a custom riverfront estate, or simply invest in a piece of Texas paradise, this property presents unmatched potential in one of Johnson City’s most beautiful locations.

620 Rio Vista Rd, Johnson City
$449,900
8774962 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
Beautiful 7.74 acre river front property in Johnson City! Come build your dream home or a relaxing retreat just outside of Johnson City nestled peacefully on the Pedernales River. Quiet gated subdivision offers security, privacy, plus the beauty of the Hill Country. This property has a pavilion on it with a stone floor for those days of watching the river go by or grilling with friends and family. Electricity on the property and to the pavilion. Honey bees can be added for an Ag Exemption.

158 One River Pt, Johnson City
$22,022,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1561751 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
Spanning 572 highly improved acres and situated among thousands of acres development protected properties, the secluded 5 Seven 2 Ranch enjoys the privacy afforded by only having two large-acreage neighbors. Located near Henly between Dripping Springs and Johnson City in Blanco County, the Ranch is less than 24 miles from Bee Cave or 38 miles from Downtown Austin. With frontage on Ranch Road 2766 (Robinson Road, which feeds into Fitzhugh Road in West Austin and 9 miles East to Johnson City) and less than a quarter mile from the entrance to Pedernales Falls State Park, modern conveniences are even closer only 15 minutes to the heart of Dripping Springs. The 5 Seven 2 Ranch features dramatic 360 degree horizon views, +2,500 feet of accessible Pedernales Riverfront, tremendous elevation changes of more than 340 feet and highly improved interior roads. Perimeter fenced and cross fenced into three pastures, the Ranch features 2 wells (powered + solar) and 3 tanks supporting livestock and game. Additionally, a modest foreman’s house is in place for a full-time ranch manager to live on premises. Two springs percolate from rock formations found on the Ranch and are popular places to find Native American artifacts dating back thousands of years including arrow heads and working tools. Mature Cypress trees line the river while live oaks, post oaks, sycamore, and other native trees dot the pastures. The Ranch has undergone a multi-year strategic restoration to bring back native grasses, tend to majestic oak and pecan trees, and attract wildlife through the clearing of mesquite, cedar and other undesirable plant species. The Ranch is home to registered Texas Longhorns and a breeding population of Scimitar Horned Oryx. Additionally, many free-range game call the Ranch home due to low hunting pressure including deer species such as trophy sized white tail, axis, and sika while other game include bobcat, fox, aoudad sheep, golden and bald eagles, turkey, duck and dove.

8577 Ranch Road 2766, Johnson City
$239,900
7892001 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
Waterfront living with no Flood zone. Minutes from downtown Johnson City and right across the street from the private HOA water access with 600 feet of the Pedernales River/Lake Johnson City. Reasonable restrictions, this lot is ready to have your dream home build!

000 River Pl, Johnson City
$4,995,000
5447890 MLS ⋅ 78636 Zip Code
100 acres with 1,950’ of live water on Rocky Creek & the Pedernales River, this ranch truly checks all of the boxes with beautiful crystal-clear swimming holes, shade covered walking trails, views, large hardwood trees, and great topography. Easy access off of the Highway 290 Wine Trail while also being very private & quiet with practical usability. Excellent location in the heart of the most desirable part of the Texas Hill Country and surrounded by wineries - this ranch is 10 min. to Johnson City & 25 min. to Fredericksburg. Easily accessed just one turn off of 290 onto recently repaved RR 1320. The property is unrestricted, enjoys excellent road frontage, and is ideal for a private ranch, family compound, or commercial use. 1 hour to Austin & San Antonio.

1594 Ranch Road 1320, Johnson City
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