Set on 2.356 peaceful acres just 20 minutes from downtown, this property provides the perfect balance of country-style living with city convenience. Nestled in the serene landscape of Southwest Austin, 8705 South View offers a rare blend of comfort, flexibility, and potential. This single-family home sits toward the front of the property, accessed by a circular driveway and framed by mature trees. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office/playroom, and a spacious kitchen with a large island that flows into the dining and living areas—ideal for family life or entertaining. A recently remodeled primary suite bathroom, functional mudroom, and fenced-in yard add comfort and convenience. A standout feature is the 46’ x 60’ insulated workshop, equipped with 14’ walls, a 12’ overhead door for RV storage, multiple 220v outlets, and a large air compressor (conveys). Attached to the workshop is an unfinished one-bedroom apartment with a bathroom—offering serious potential as a guest suite, rental, studio, or home business space. Two separate driveways provide convenient access to different parts of the property, allowing for privacy and versatility—whether for personal use, work, or income-generating opportunities. Mature trees throughout the property offer natural shade, beauty, and privacy, creating a welcoming environment for both relaxation and productivity. Located near the Austin Waldorf School, HEB, and other nearby amenities, 8705 South View is a property with both immediate livability and endless opportunities to customize.
Active under contract
$895,000
8705 S View Rd, Austin, TX 78737
4beds
2,304sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
2.36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$388/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced-in yardPeaceful acresCircular drivewayTwo separate drivewaysFramed by mature treesFunctional mudroom
- 21 hours |
- 130 |
- 7 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 29, 2026 at 12:41pm
Listed by:
Andrea Harlan (512) 585-1577,
Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 575-3644
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 8264132
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Soaking Tub
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Corain Counters, Laminate Counters, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
- Flooring: Concrete, Tile
- Windows: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,304 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Side, RV Carport, RV Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: See Remarks, Exterior Steps, Lighting, Private Yard, RV Hookup
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.36 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Details
- Additional structures: See Remarks, Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 04105304050000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Municipal Utility District (MUD)
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet-Cable, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: South View Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $388/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,058,594
- Annual tax amount: $12,921
- Date on market: 3/29/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | Listing removed | $895,000$388/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Contingent | $895,000$388/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $895,000-5.8%$388/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $950,000$412/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,999 +8.8% | $829,773 +10% |
| 2024 | $10,106 +23.2% | $754,339 +10% |
| 2023 | $8,202 -6.6% | $685,763 +10% |
| 2022 | $8,783 | $623,421 +10% |
| 2021 | -- | $566,746 +10% |
| 2020 | $8,350 +3.9% | $515,224 |
| 2019 | $8,037 +2.9% | $515,224 +14.9% |
| 2018 | $7,814 | $448,562 -2% |
| 2017 | $7,814 +0.6% | $457,559 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $7,764 | $416,310 |
| 2015 | $7,764 | $416,310 +6.7% |
| 2014 | $7,764 | $390,223 +5.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $369,960 +4.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $355,259 |
| 2011 | -- | $355,259 +0.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $353,246 +10% |
| 2009 | -- | $321,133 +10% |
| 2008 | -- | $291,939 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $265,399 |
| 2006 | -- | $265,399 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,641/mo
Principal & interest
$4552
Property taxes
$1089
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: West Oak Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Baldwin Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 9/10Gorzycki Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Bowie High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Baldwin
- Middle: Gorzycki
- High: Bowie
- 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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