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5 bed, 3 bath, 3,078 sqft on 0.16 acres in Steiner Ranch. Austin, TX 78732. Last listed at $875,000, sold November 23, 2021. Leander ISD.
About This Home
Welcome to 5208 Watusi Bend! Nestled in Steiner’s newest community, The Retreat at Steiner Ranch! The ONLY move-in ready home in the development, the Mesa floor plan offers 5 beds, 3.5 baths, a media room, a game room, and an open concept throughout ideal for entertaining. The main-floor primary Owner's suite offers a spa-like feel with a double vanity, a large walk-in closet, separate frameless shower, and a deep soaking tub. The large fully fenced backyard offers a covered patio perfect for al fresco dining with plenty of room for a pool! An additional bedroom on the main floor can be used as a dedicated study or guest suite with a separate bathroom. Located in close proximity to the UT Golf Course, shopping, restaurants, and easy access to 620. Zoned to exemplary Leander ISD including Vandegrift High School. Enjoy access to all the Steiner Ranch amenities including tennis courts, community pools, and many more. Hurry, this one won't last!
Steiner Ranch is a 4,600-acre master-planned community in 78732, built along the bluffs above Lake Austin and Lake Travis. Median home price $800K. Leander ISD schools (Laura Bush Elementary, Canyon Ridge Middle, Vandegrift High), three resort-style community pools, 20+ miles of trails, and private Lake Austin access via the Lake Club.
Around 6,500 homes across multiple sections, built from the late 1990s through today. Housing ranges from $500K townhomes to $2M+ estates backing to the UT Golf Club (Roy Bechtol championship course, 7,412 yards). The community is fully built out in most sections, with limited new construction remaining.
Daily life revolves around being outside. Trail runners hit J Canyon and Powerline Hill loops before work. The Lake Club gives residents private boat launch access with eleven day-use docks on Lake Austin. Lake Travis is five minutes from the community entrance. Steiner Ranch Steakhouse — panoramic lake views, live music seven nights a week — is the social center.
What makes Steiner Ranch the value play for lake-adjacent living: resort-level amenities at a fraction of Lake Austin waterfront pricing, strong schools, and a community infrastructure (pools, trails, golf, lake access) that most master-planned developments can't match. The tradeoff is the 620 commute — 25-35 minutes to downtown depending on traffic.
School District: Leander ISD
View Steiner Ranch neighborhood guide- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 2021
- Lot Size
- 0.16 acres
- Price / Sq Ft
- $284
- HOA
- $175/mo
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Listing information last updated November 23, 2021.
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
MLS# 2387742 • Closed
IDX inquiries: Keenan Group at Compass · (512) 415-7653
Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.
Highlights
Facts & Features
Interior
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- High Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Quartz Counters
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Multiple Living Areas
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Recessed Lighting
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Built-In Oven(s)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Tankless Water Heater
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Exterior & Lot
- Exterior Steps
- Gutters Full
- Private Yard
- Blown-In Insulation
- Masonry – All Sides
- Stone
- Stucco
- Back Yard
- Curbs
- Gentle Sloping
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler - Automatic
- Privacy
- Wood
- Slab
- Covered
- Front Porch
- Rear Porch
- Roof
- Composition
- Lot Size
- 0.16 Acres
- Attached
- Driveway
- Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage Spaces
- 2
Financial
- HOA Fee
- $175 / mo
- Original List Price
- $1,050,000
- Price per Sq Ft
- $284
Utilities
- Cable Available
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Water Available
- Water Source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Transaction History
2 records on file
Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 5208 Watusi BND, whoever represented it.
- SoldNovember 23, 2021Listed at: $1,050,000MLS 2387742
- ExpiredListed 2021Asking rent: $3,995/moOriginal asking rent: $3,995/moMLS 3656844
Prices shown are list prices. Closed sale prices are available to registered clients in accordance with ACTRIS rules.
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Price & Listing History
Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
- Current list
- $875,000
- Original list
- $1,050,000
- Price movement
- $175K reduction
- Listed / DOM
- Aug 19, 2021
Tax Record
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
- Assessed Value
- $677,832
- Assessment Year
- 2025
- Year Built
- 2021
- Parcel ID
- 000000928378
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-25.8% | — | $677,832 | — | — |
2024+8.8% | — | $913,253 | $98,664 | $642,260 |
2023+444.0% | — | $839,424 | $98,664 | $814,589 |
2022+112.5% | — | $154,294 | $98,664 | $740,760 |
2021 | — | $72,617 | $90,771 | $55,630 |
Zoned Schools
Vandegrift
Canyon Ridge
Steiner Ranch
Zoned assignments come from the property school fields available to us. District context schools are shown only when an assigned tier is missing. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility.
Excluded from this estimate: property taxes and home insurance. Each requires verified amount, cadence or unit, source, and as-of details.
HOA source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS, as of 2026-04-25T02:51:50.833075+00:00; normalized from monthly dues.
Illustrative down payment
20% ($175K)
Adjustable assumption - not a lending recommendation.
Home price
$875,000
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List price
$875,000
Price per sqft
$284/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
+4.9%
$834K · Steiner Ranch neighborhood guide · reference price
Days on market
Not available
Original to current
$175K reduction
$1.1M original
Active inventory context
66 listings
Price Position in Steiner Ranch
Listed 5% above the Steiner Ranch neighborhood guide reference price. Steiner Ranch neighborhood guide · reference price.
Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Apr 25, 2026.
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