8700 Tallwood Drive

Austin, TX 78759

$1,638,500
Last List Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
3,601 Sq. Ft.
$455 / Sq. Ft.
3,601
Sq. Ft.
$455
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The premiere home in the coveted Westover Hills section of Northwest Hills; one of the largest homes situated on one of the largest lots in the area, with incredible towering live oaks.  A quick walk to top schools, this turn-key home seamlessly blends sustainable choices with contemporary luxury. 
Every detail custom selected by the Architect owner for responsible quality and beauty, for the discerning buyer who appreciates high standards in craftsmanship and materials, from striking sustainable
...The premiere home in the coveted Westover Hills section of Northwest Hills; one of the largest homes situated on one of the largest lots in the area, with incredible towering live oaks.  A quick walk to top schools, this turn-key home seamlessly blends sustainable choices with contemporary luxury. 
Every detail custom selected by the Architect owner for responsible quality and beauty, for the discerning buyer who appreciates high standards in craftsmanship and materials, from striking sustainable Peruvian rosewood to rich sapele mahogany.  An abundance of space for gracious living and lively entertainment; three living areas, 4 bedrooms, PLUS dedicated office for two, five bathrooms.  
Open kitchen with soaring ceilings features Cambria quartz, top-of-the-line appliances, Alexander Marchant hardware, and seamlessly connects to the airy great room. Newly installed Kolbe VistaLuxe windows throughout were designed for natural ventilation, and flood the space with natural light, highlighting clerestory windows. An ideal layout for hosting: the game room with wet bar, ice maker and half bath connects to the secluded courtyard with hot tub and expansive green space, while the kitchen/living area seamlessly flows to the landscaped backyard. Enjoy Lutron Casetta switches for voice-activated lights and fan controls.  

Upper level owners retreat, gorgeous bathroom with rosewood cabinetry, spa-like Diana marble shower with Fireclay accents and expansive walk-in closet.  Fantastic dedicated home office with built-ins and two workspaces.  

Lush grounds, new roof 2023 and stylish stained spruce exterior.  Newly installed siding, building wrap and flashing provides improved thermal comfort and energy efficiency when paired with the rainscreen system on all exterior walls.

Experience the relaxed charm of leafy Westover Hills, with its central location nestled between MoPac and 360.  Residents enjoy proximity to Austin's vibrant downtown, the Domain, and scenic hills.

Listing Agent

  1. Kam McCoy

    Kam McCoy

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0535320

    kam.mccoy@compass.com

    P: (512)-825-7834

Property Details for 8700 Tallwood Drive

Subdivision Name
Westover Hills Sec 02
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
None
View
None
View YN
No
Parcel Number
02470102120000
Tax Lot
12
LISTING UPDATED: 10/30/2024 11:19 AM

Property Details for 8700 Tallwood Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #4329749
Days on Market75
Taxes$16,244 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.32 AC / 14,061 SF
CountyTravis County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Building Information for 8700 Tallwood Drive

Stories2Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 14,061 SF

Property Information for 8700 Tallwood Drive

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Primary Suites, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Smart Home, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bar
  • Flooring: Tile
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Window Features: See Remarks, Wood Frames
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: See Remarks, Curbs
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Ground, Trees Large Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Windows
  • Green Sustainability: Renewable Materials
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Gourmet Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: Double Vanity, Quartz Counters, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $897,824
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 1.81%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: See Remarks
  • Directions: From Mopac, West on Steck, North on Mesa, East on Hyridge. At corner of Tallwood and Hyridge

Property History for 8700 Tallwood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8700 Tallwood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$550,000Additions$538,007Total$1,088,007
Tax Record2022$14,277 ($1,190 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,601 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,601 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,061 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965CountyTRAVISAPN0247010212Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8700 Tallwood Drive

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Murchison Middle School
Public6 to 8

Anderson High School
Public9 to 12

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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