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5309 Scenic View DR, Austin, TX 78746

$3,250,000 Asking Price

6 beds
6 baths
3,954  sqft
Built in 1980

Welcome to 5309 Scenic View Drive, aptly named because of the boundless panoramic scenic views from countless windows, patios and decks throughout the home. This serene estate also includes a two-bedroom guest house/apartment and a studio with 2 rooms and a half bath. Nestled within the heart of the hills of Westlake and nationally highly rated Eanes ISD, you’ll appreciate the close proximity to downtown, the greenbelt, Zilker Park, Lady Bird Lake and Barton Springs trails, retail centers and iconic eateries. The main floor living features a private primary retreat with full spa en-suite bath with stained glass window, steam shower, split vanity sinks and large walk-in cedar closet with custom designed closet organization system. The expansive living room offers open concept living with soaring ceilings that opens to a massive deck overlooking the canyon, a cozy two-way floor-to-ceiling fireplace and is adjacent to the gourmet kitchen featuring Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf Gas Rage, Pot Filler and offering plenty of storage and counter space. High end finishes abound throughout along with hand carved wood, travertine tile flooring, custom crafted wrought iron railing. There are living areas on each level; an extra family room downstairs and office/study/bonus room upstairs. Beyond the spectacular view, the multi-level gardens, numerous balconies, pergola covered firepit area and tranquil pond for koi all add the exquisite ambiance of this one-of-a-kind home! Upgrades include HVAC, water heater and roof. Per appraiser measurement main house square feet is 3954, guest house apartment 1052 square feet (includes laundry room, kitchen and roof deck), and 2-room studio with half bath is 364 sq feet. No HOA and low tax rate of 1.43%.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 1, 2024 — 30 days ago
Listing Office:
Keller Williams Realty, Ginna Smith (512-569-9118)
Office Phone:
512-569-9118
MLS ID:
1836188

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Crown Molding, Multiple Living Areas, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry:
Inside,Laundry Room,Lower Level
Flooring:
No Carpet, Terrazzo
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating:
Central
Fireplace:
Family Room, Fireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature:
None, None

Exterior

General:
Balcony, Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Guest House, Second Residence
Other Structures:
Terrace, Deck, Rear Porch, Arbor, Covered
Pool:
None
Parking:
Detached, Garage, Gated, Outside, Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Tile
Windows:
Blinds
General:
Three Or More, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
actris
School District:
Eanes ISD
County:
Travis

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 23 SCENIC VIEW WEST SEC 4, 01231501190000
View:
Hill Country, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Front Yard, Gate, Privacy, Wrought Iron

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water:
MUD
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
actris
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.000 %

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Realty, Ginna Smith

About Austin, TX

Housing

Number of Units
523,644
Median Home Value
$435,027
Median Rent
$1,253

52.82% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.09% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.46%
Public Transportation
1.78%
Walk to Work
1.73%
Work from Home
41.61%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
1,163,161
Median Age
35.90
Median Household Size
2.60

Education

High School
14.31%
Associate’s Degree
5.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.89%
Graduate Degree
21.08%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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