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NEW OR NEWISH BUILDS

1168 1/2 Ridgeway Dr #1, Austin, TX 78702

$1,098,000

1168 1/2 Ridgeway Dr #1, Austin, TX 78702

This stunning, newly built (2024) single-family residence offers modern luxury in the heart of East Austin. Priced at $1,098,000 ($486/sqft) for its 2,260 sqft, this 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features an open floor plan, expansive windows, high ceilings, and breathtaking downtown sunset views.

Property Details:

• Type: Single Family Residence

• Size: 2,260 sqft

• Lot Size: 7,013.16 sqft

• Bedrooms: 5 (1 on the main level)

• Bathrooms: 4 full

• Year Built: 2024 (New Construction)

• Estimated Monthly Payment: $7,162

• Parking: 1-car attached garage (garage faces rear).

Interior & Exterior Features:

• Modern Design: The home boasts a modern design with an airy, open floor plan, 10-foot ceilings, and expansive windows.

• Kitchen: The kitchen features custom reeded cabinets, a sprawling waterfall island, quartz countertops, designer lighting, and is open to the family room.

• Bedrooms: The primary suite has a private balcony with downtown sunset views. There is a guest bedroom on the main floor. The 3rd floor features a versatile second living area with a balcony and a fifth bedroom/office with an en-suite bathroom.

• Bathrooms: The primary bathroom is a spa-like oasis with a double vanity and a luxurious walk-in shower. All bathrooms feature quartz counters.

• Flooring: Tile and wood.

• Living Spaces: Open-concept living spaces are perfect for gatherings. There is a second living room on the 3rd floor with a wet bar.

• Laundry: The laundry room connects the garage to the kitchen and has quartz counters.

• Appliances: Bar fridge, dishwasher, disposal, gas range, microwave, range hood, refrigerator, vented exhaust fan, and tankless water heater.

• Exterior: Balcony, lighting, and a fenced backyard with a gate.

• View: City, Downtown, Skyline

Summary:

1168 1/2 Ridgeway Dr #1 offers luxurious, modern living in a vibrant East Austin location. The new construction boasts high-end finishes, an open floor plan, and stunning views. The property is well-suited for those who desire a stylish urban home with easy access to Austin's cultural and entertainment scene.

LAP OF LUXURY

224 Horseback Holw, Austin, TX 78732

$1,350,000

224 Horseback Holw, Austin, TX 78732

Settle into comfort and style in this beautifully upgraded two-story home, built in 2011, and tucked away in Steiner Ranch, one of Austin’s most desirable communities. Priced at $1,350,000 ($336/sqft) for its 4,012 sqft, this 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers a spacious layout and thoughtfully modernized finishes, ideal for two-story living in a scenic Hill Country setting.

Property Details:

• Type: Single Family Residence

• Size: 4,012 sqft

• Lot Size: 8,746.85 sqft (approximately 0.20 acres)

• Bedrooms: 5 (1 on main level)

• Bathrooms: 3 full, 1 half

• Year Built: 2011 (Resale)

• Estimated Monthly Payment: $9,138

• Taxes: Annual tax amount was $15,362 for 2024.

• Parking: 3-car attached garage (faces front) with garage door opener.

• HOA: Yes, Steiner Ranch HOA. The fee is $526 semi-annually ($88/month)

Upgrades & Features:

• Exterior: Inviting curb appeal with well-tended and low-maintenance landscaping, and energy-efficient solar panels.

• Interior: High ceilings and large windows fill the home with natural light, creating an open and airy feel. The kitchen has been remodeled with sleek countertops (granite and quartz), stainless steel appliances (including double oven, gas cooktop, microwave, refrigerator, wine cooler, dishwasher, disposal, and self-cleaning oven), modern cabinetry, and an intuitive layout with a breakfast bar and pantry.

• Living Spaces: An open layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for hosting. There are multiple living and dining areas, including a family room with a wood-burning fireplace. An office on the main level.

• Bedrooms & Bathrooms: The private primary suite is located on the main floor, offering a restful retreat with beamed ceilings, a spa-style bathroom featuring double vanity, recessed lighting, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and two primary closets. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility. There are two Jack and Jill bathrooms on the second floor.

• Laundry: Located on the main level with a sink and connections for multiple laundry machines.

• Outdoor Escape: A serene backyard retreat features a private in-ground pool with a spa, a covered patio, and low-maintenance landscaping, all backing to a peaceful greenbelt. Includes outdoor grill/barbecue area.

• Utilities: Public sewer and water, electricity and natural gas available, and underground utilities.

Summary:

224 Horseback Holw offers a luxurious and amenity-rich lifestyle in Steiner Ranch, one of Austin's most sought-after communities. This beautifully upgraded home provides ample living space, a private backyard oasis with a pool, and access to world-class community amenities including pools, parks, hiking trails, and Lake Austin access. Its location within the top-rated Leander ISD is a significant draw for families.

RENTAL POTENTIAL

14125 Running Deer Trl, Austin, TX 78734

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$663,000

14125 Running Deer Trl, Austin, TX 78734

Welcome to 14125 Running Deer Trail, a well-maintained Hill Country retreat in Austin's Apache Shores neighborhood. This 2004-built, 1,832 sqft single-family residence is priced at $663,000 ($362/sqft) and offers panoramic Lake Austin and hill country views on a spacious 0.86-acre lot. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, it's presented as ideal for full-time living, a second home, or an investment property with "short-term rental eligibility."

Property Details:

• Type: Single Family Residence

• Size: 1,832 sqft

• Lot Size: 0.87 Acres

• Bedrooms: 3 (2 on main level, primary suite on second level)

• Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 half

• Year Built: 2004 (Resale)

• Estimated Monthly Payment: $4,423

• Taxes: Annual tax amount was $10,271 for 2024.

• Parking: 2-car attached garage.

• HOA: Yes, Apache Shores POA. The fee is $135 annually ($11/month)

Architectural & Interior Features:

• Design: Elevated design with the primary suite occupying the entire top floor. Features warm and timeless finishes.

• Accents: Solid wood interior doors, wood-framed windows, and wood-beamed ceilings with planked details.

• Living Spaces: Open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, designed to showcase the surrounding beauty. Includes a wood-burning fireplace in the living room.

• Kitchen: Features a breakfast bar and is open to the family room. Appliances included: cooktop, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, electric oven.

• Flooring: Carpet and tile.

• Outdoor Space: Over 600 sqft of low-maintenance Trex decking, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying scenic views. Multiple patios/porches (deck, patio, porch, rear porch, side porch, wrap around).

• Roof: Durable metal roof.

Summary:

14125 Running Deer Trl offers a unique opportunity for lake view living in the desirable Apache Shores neighborhood, within the highly-rated Lake Travis ISD. Its blend of Hill Country charm, panoramic views, and private lake access makes it attractive as a primary residence, second home, or potential investment property. The mention of "short-term rental eligibility" suggests it may have a pre-existing STR permit.

BEST OVERALL

5700 Cherokee Draw Rd, Austin, TX 78738

$769,900

5700 Cherokee Draw Rd, Austin, TX 78738

This stunning former Ashton Woods Avalon model home, built in 2012, is located in the master-planned Sweetwater Community in Austin, TX 78738. Priced at $769,900 ($244/sqft) for its 3,153 sqft, this single-story residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. It offers numerous upgrades, custom features, and a tranquil outdoor living space.

Property Details:

• Type: Single Family Residence

• Size: 3,153 sqft³

• Lot Size: 7,801.6 sqft (approximately 0.18 acres)

• Bedrooms: 4 (all on main level)⁴

• Bathrooms: 3 full

• Year Built: 2012 (Resale)

• Estimated Monthly Payment: $5,159

• Taxes: Annual tax amount was $10,877 for 2024.

• Parking: 2-car attached garage (faces front) with garage door opener.

• HOA: Yes, Sweetwater HOA. The fee is $248 quarterly ($83/month)

Upgrades & Features:

• Interior Finishes: Wood flooring in the main living areas and primary bedroom, with new carpeting in all secondary bedrooms. Features beamed, coffered, and unique ceiling treatments, crown molding, wood shutters, shades, and window treatments throughout.

• Kitchen: A chef's delight with an open layout, granite countertops, pull-outs, custom backsplash, a large granite island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances (including built-in electric double ovens, gas cooktop, microwave, refrigerator, and wine refrigerator), and a pantry.

• Living Spaces: Spacious open floor plan with ample natural light. The living room includes a cozy gas log fireplace, beautiful built-ins, and lighting. A private office also features built-ins and a gas log fireplace.

• Bedrooms & Bathrooms: The primary suite is inviting with ample sunlight, wood floors, recessed lighting, and a luxurious primary bathroom. The primary bathroom features elegant tiles, dual vanities, pull-outs, a large shower, soaking tub, decorative niches, a full wall mirror, and a custom walk-in closet by Closets & More with pull-down racks, built-ins, and shoe shelves. All secondary bathrooms have full custom tile and Silestone counters.

• Specialty Rooms: Convenient and unique wine room.

• Outdoor Living: Wonderful outdoor living spaces with a tranquil patio featuring a Gunite hot tub with a water feature, heater, and colored lights. Includes a gas grill, fire pit, and TV. The patio also features an Equinox, 3-panel, remote-controlled roofing system. The property backs up to a lush greenbelt with large trees and has a private gate for access to community trails.¹⁰

• Exterior: Meticulously maintained with mature landscaping and accent lighting.

Summary:

5700 Cherokee Draw Rd is an exceptional single-story home in the highly desirable Sweetwater master-planned community. Its former model home status means it comes with numerous high-end upgrades and custom features, offering a luxurious and comfortable living experience. The outdoor living spaces are particularly inviting, featuring a hot tub, gas grill, and a remote-controlled roofing system, all backing to a greenbelt with private trail access.

VALUE FOR THE MONEY

4320 Dos Cabezas Dr, Austin, TX 78749

$450,000

4320 Dos Cabezas Dr, Austin, TX 78749

Welcome to 4320 Dos Cabezas Drive, a smartly designed, single-family home built in 1999, located in the Creek Ridge subdivision of vibrant Austin, TX 78749. Priced at $450,000 ($211/sqft), this 2,136 sqft residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms within a single-entry community on a cul-de-sac lot, providing peace of mind with limited traffic.

Property Details:

• Type: Single Family Residence

• Size: 2,136 sqft

• Lot Size: 7,792.88 sqft (approximately 0.18 acres)

• Bedrooms: 3 (all on second level)

• Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 half (half bath on main level)

• Year Built: 1999 (Resale)

• Estimated Monthly Payment: $3,013

• Taxes: Annual tax amount was $6,790 for 2024.

• Parking: 2-car attached garage.

• HOA: Yes, Cedar Ridge HOA. The fee is $220 annually ($18/month)

Interior & Exterior Features:

• Layout: Open floorplan with open living and dining rooms on the main level.

• Kitchen: Spacious with ample counter space, lots of natural light, an exterior door to the yard, and enough room for a breakfast nook. Features laminate counters and a breakfast bar. Appliances included: dishwasher, disposal, dryer, exhaust fan, range, refrigerator, washer.

• Utility/Pantry: A large utility room off the kitchen can double as pantry storage and a family drop zone.

• Primary Suite (Second Level): Spacious with abundant natural light, ample space for a personal retreat, and a built-in cabinet. The adjoining full primary bath offers an efficient layout with a dual sink vanity, soaking tub, and a spacious linen closet. Access to the large walk-in primary closet is through a pocket door from the primary bath.

• Secondary Bedrooms (Second Level): Offer natural light; one has a walk-in closet, and the other a large reach-in closet. The hall bath provides additional storage, including another linen closet.

• Flooring: Carpet, laminate, and tile.

• Windows: Aluminum frames with window coverings and screens.

• Outdoor Space: Expansive deck, fire pit, and a shed for extra yard equipment. Private, fenced backyard.

• Overall Ambiance: Designed for comfort and efficiency with lots of natural light throughout.

Summary:

4320 Dos Cabezas Drive offers a well-designed, comfortable living space in a peaceful cul-de-sac setting within Austin's Creek Ridge subdivision. Built in 1999, it provides good value with its spacious layout, natural light, and a functional outdoor deck area.