2033 Portobello RD, Leander, TX 78641

Paradise awaits at this meticulously designed Drees Custom home. Perched atop a hill on an expansive 0.37-acre lot backing to a wooded greenbelt, this home offers an extraordinary living experience inside and out with breathtaking views for miles beyond your backyard oasis. Numerous living and dining spaces offer functionality and impressive designer finishes throughout. The panoramic sliding glass doors seamlessly integrate the indoor and outdoor spaces, guiding you to the outdoor oasis, which features an incredible pool/spa, waterfall, and slide, a built-in kitchen with bar seating, a cozy fireplace, and expansive patio spaces. The manicured landscaping and elegant lighting add to its allure. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen boasts high-end built-in appliances, overlooking a great room with towering ceilings and a modern fireplace. The luxurious primary suite incorporates a private living space, with an opulent ensuite featuring separate vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and a huge dream closet with a custom, built-in storage system. The main-level office, featuring panoramic windows, provides an ideal work environment, while the fourth garage space has been converted into a second office with A/C, a half bath, and a kitchenette. This home includes 2 secondary bedrooms with ensuite baths, a 4th bedroom with two closets, and a 5th bedroom currently suited for a gym with subfloor. The second level offers a lofted game room and a separate media room with a wet bar. The second-floor balcony includes motor shades and a gas fire pit, ensuring an unparalleled outdoor experience upstairs and leaving no detail overlooked. Additional features include an impressive laundry room with cabinetry, sink, and refrigerator space, and a safe room discreetly hidden behind a bookcase door. With $600k+ of interior and exterior upgrades and improvements, this luxury designer home delivers a true Hill Country, unparalleled lifestyle!

The clearest advantage here is the combination of size, site, and setting: 2033 Portobello Rd is a 4,349 square foot single-family home on 0.3716 acres in Leander, positioned on a hill with a wooded greenbelt behind it and long views beyond the backyard. At $1.60M, or $368 per square foot, the property sits in Leander ISD, with CC Mason, Running Brushy, and Leander High in the assigned school path. For buyers weighing luxury inventory in Leander, that mix of a 2018 build, five bedrooms, four full baths, two half baths, and a lot that actually creates separation is what stands out first.

The house is built for buyers who need both daily function and true entertaining capacity. Multiple living and dining areas give the floor plan range instead of forcing every use into one open room. The main living spaces connect directly to the outdoor areas through panoramic sliding glass doors, which matters on a site like this because the backyard is not an afterthought. The pool setup includes a spa, waterfall, and slide, along with a built-in outdoor kitchen, bar seating, broad patio areas, and a fireplace. That creates usable outdoor square footage in a way buyers notice immediately, especially when the lot backs to greenbelt rather than another row of homes.

Inside, the kitchen centers the house with built-in appliances and sightlines to the great room, where tall ceilings and one of the home’s two fireplaces define the scale. The primary suite includes a private sitting area, separate vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and a large custom closet. There is also a dedicated office on the main level, plus a second office with A/C, a half bath, and a kitchenette in a converted garage bay. Secondary bedrooms are well distributed, including two with ensuite baths, while the fifth bedroom is currently set up as a gym. Upstairs, a lofted game room, separate media room with wet bar, and balcony with motorized shades and a gas fire pit extend the home’s flexibility.

After 317 days on market, the value conversation here is straightforward. Buyers are not just paying for bedroom count. They are buying a hilltop Leander setting, a larger lot, a mature indoor-outdoor plan, a pool, a 3-car garage, and a school path in Leander ISD. In this segment of the market, that combination is what tends to hold attention and support long-term positioning.