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. The 2,450 sq. ft. single-family home sits toward the front of the property, accessed by a circular driveway and framed by mature trees. Inside, youll 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 areasideal 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 bathroomoffering 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 versatilitywhether 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.
- MLS# 8264132
- Date Listed10/03/2025
- Days on Realty 126 Days
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 2.36 acres (102,627 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Subdivision South View Estates
- County Travis
- Year Built 1967
- Square Feet 2,304 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $388.45
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Free- Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Flooring Concrete, Tile
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- Heating Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Lighting, Private Yard, R V Hookup, See Remarks, Storage, Workshop
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 2.36
- Lot Size SQFT 102,627.36
- Lot Features Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $12,921
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
13/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
18/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 12/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 24/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 8705 S View RD, Austin, TX 78737
Frequently Asked Questions for 8705 S View RD
Source: Realty.com
8705 S View RD, Austin, TX 78737 is a Single Family 2,304 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 39 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $895,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 39 photos of 8705 S View RD.
Our records indicate that 8705 S View RD was built in 1967.
The full address for this home is 8705 S View RD, Austin, TX 78737.
8705 S View RD has been listed on Realty.com since Fri October 03, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 12/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 24/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 8705 S View RD. Baldwin (Grades: K - 5), O Henry Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Austin High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
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(tel: 512-575-3644)
Listing agent:
Andrea Harlan
(#538169)
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