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  • $439,900

    8517 Romney Rd, Austin, TX 78748

    3beds
    1,341sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1980
    9,792.29 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $328/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Oversized picture windowsStainless steel appliancesOpen-concept living spaceSleek black exteriorGas rangeStunning chef-inspired kitchen
    Introducing 8517 Romney Drive: A fully remodeled, turn-key home in the heart of South Austin, offering modern living in a charming and established neighborhood, with proven income potential as a successful AIRBNB and negotiable furnishings. This beautifully updated single-story residence makes an immediate impression with its sleek black exterior, opening into a bright, airy interior filled with natural light from oversized picture windows. White oak luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the open-concept living space, creating a warm and timeless design. At the center of the home is a stunning, chef-inspired kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized island with waterfall quartz countertops provides generous prep space and bar seating, complemented by stainless steel appliances and a gas range. An extended counter area is ideal as a home office nook, coffee bar, or cocktail station for hosting guests. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver a move-in-ready experience, whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Located in a rapidly growing pocket of South Austin, you’ll enjoy unbeatable convenience just five minutes from the vibrant Manchaca Entertainment District, featuring live music, local bars, and restaurants. Daily essentials are close by with a nearby newly-built H-E-B, plus shopping and dining at Southpark Meadows. Enjoy over 300 acres of nature trails, green space, dog park, and a popular disc golf course, less than a mile from the expansive Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park. Welcome home!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Adelina Rotar (512) 522-9715,

    Keller Williams Realty (512) 448-4111,

    Maria Galizia (512) 900-4995,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 1365528MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Free-Standing Range, RNGHD, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
      • Windows: Display Window(s), Window Coverings
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,341 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: None
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 9,792.29 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 78 x 126
      • Features: Corner Lot, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 04271705010000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1980

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs
      • Subdivision: Buckingham Estates Ph Iii Sec
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Austin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $328/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $346,702
      • Annual tax amount: $7,095
      • Date on market: 4/24/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Lender Approval,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/24/2026Listed for sale$439,900+25.7%$328/sqft
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        11/11/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Unlock MLS #4955708 Report a problem
        10/27/2021Pending sale$349,950$261/sqft
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        10/5/2021Contingent$349,950$261/sqft
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        9/24/2021Listed for sale$349,950$261/sqft
        Source: Unlock MLS #4955708 Report a problem
        11/18/2018Listing removed$1,350$1/sqft
        Source: Octus, Inc #3290713 Report a problem
        11/10/2018Listed for rent$1,350+3.9%$1/sqft
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        8/16/2017Listing removed$1,299$1/sqft
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        8/8/2017Listed for rent$1,299-6.9%$1/sqft
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        10/26/2015Listing removed$1,395$1/sqft
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        10/3/2015Listed for rent$1,395$1/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,095 -1.9%$346,702 -5%
        2024$7,236 -6.7%$365,118 -14.8%
        2023$7,752 -13.4%$428,476 -5.5%
        2022$8,952 $453,303 +62.4%
        2021-- $279,195 +13.3%
        2020$5,486 +3.8%$246,400 -2.4%
        2019$5,285 +8.6%$252,415 +10.6%
        2018$4,865 $228,125 +3.8%
        2017$4,865 +38.7%$219,727 +20.5%
        2016$3,509 $182,358 +10.5%
        2015$3,509 $165,000 +6.3%
        2014$3,509 $155,289 +15.5%
        2013-- $134,490 +2.1%
        2012-- $131,742 -8.6%
        2011-- $144,107
        2010-- $144,107 -3.2%
        2009-- $148,915 +4.8%
        2008-- $142,046 +16.4%
        2007-- $122,002 +13.9%
        2006-- $107,144 -5.1%
        2005-- $112,932 +7%
        2002$2,315 $105,557

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $2,694/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2159
        Property taxes
        $535
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Dittmar-Slaughter

          Getting around

          47 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          45 / 100
          Some Transit
          59 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Williams
          • Middle: Bedichek
          • High: Akins
          • District: Austin ISD

          Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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