971 Barbara Drive STR ALLOWED Experience the best of Canyon Lake living at 971 Barbara Drive, where lake access and sweeping Hill Country view set the stage for an unparalleled lifestyle! Just 250 yards from your own private water access, this beautiful home combines comfort, versatility, and outdoor serenity. Inside, walls of windows frame panoramic views of the lake and surrounding Hill Country, filling the open-concept living and dining areas with natural light. A stone fireplace anchors the space, while the kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry. The primary suite also opens directly to the deck and includes an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and dual vanities. Upstairs you’ll find two secondary bedrooms plus a flex room that can be used as an additional bedroom, office, or creative space. Downstairs, a full basement provides a large game room or media/TV room - perfect for entertaining, hobbies, or quiet relaxation! Outdoors, expansive decks and patios run the length of the home, offering multiple seating and dining areas to soak in the water views. A stone pathway leads to private lake access, where you can launch a kayak, swim, or simply unwind by the shoreline. The neighborhood also features a pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and recreational amenities, making this property as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this home delivers the quintessential Canyon Lake lifestyle - panoramic views, direct water access, and inviting spaces designed for both gathering and retreat!