
Welcome to beautifully reimagined South Austin living at 7001 Watchwood Dr! This thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless style with fresh, modern finishes in an exceptionally convenient location. From the moment you step inside, a light and inviting atmosphere unfolds, complemented by designer inspired color choices for both interior and exterior paint and gorgeous hazelnut oak waterproof flooring flowing throughout the home.
The heart of the home is the stunning, completely refreshed kitchen, where elegant Taj Mahal quartz countertops pair beautifully with crisp and modern white oak slim shaker cabinetry for a sophisticated yet warm aesthetic. New fixtures and finishes throughout add to the home’s polished, cohesive feel, creating a space that is as beautiful as it is functional.
Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard and the convenience of additional front parking. Ideally positioned in South Austin, this home places you within easy reach of Mopac and I-35, William Cannon, Downtown Austin, and some of the city’s most beloved outdoor destinations, including Zilker Park and Barton Springs. Enjoy the vibrant energy, eclectic dining, shopping, entertainment, and outdoor lifestyle that make Austin so special—all while coming home to a beautifully refreshed retreat.
Stylish, inviting, and move-in ready, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience the best of South Austin living in a home where every detail has been thoughtfully imagined.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1975
Lot Size
0.20 acres
$/Sq Ft
$445
Garage
2 spaces
Listed by Central Metro Realty
Property Details
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Verified property facts
7001 Watchwood DR is listed at $585,000 with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,316 square feet, 0.20-acre lot. This places it above the ZIP 78745 single-family closed-sale median price of $475,000 (ZIP 78745 geography · single-family closed sales · median sale price · trailing 12 months as of Sep 4, 2026).
7001 Watchwood DR is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Cunningham (elementary), Covington (middle), Crockett (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
7001 Watchwood DR is a Residential built in 1975 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,316 square feet, 0.20-acre lot.
7001 Watchwood DR is listed by Central Metro Realty. Keenan Group at Compass presents this IDX listing and provides the accompanying market analysis using MLS Grid / Unlock MLS data reviewed as of Sep 5, 2026.
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Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 7001 Watchwood DR, whoever represented it.
Prices shown are list prices. Closed sale prices are available to registered clients in accordance with ACTRIS rules.
Listed with current price, original ask, and market time.
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-9.8% | — | $455,342 | — | — |
2024-9.3% | — | $504,558 | $275,000 | $240,526 |
2023+56.9% | — | $556,173 | $275,000 | $229,558 |
2022 | — | $354,477 | $275,000 | $281,173 |
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.
20% ($117K)
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$585,000
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List price
$585,000
Price per sqft
$445/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
Not available
Days on market
1 day
Original to current
No verified reduction
$585K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Sep 5, 2026.
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The most recent annual property tax for 7001 Watchwood DR is $9,241. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
This page does not assume a mortgage rate or publish a monthly payment for 7001 Watchwood DR. A property-specific estimate requires a current lender rate, chosen down payment, taxes, insurance, and any verified association dues.
As of Sep 5, 2026, 7001 Watchwood DR is offered at $585,000. The current MLS snapshot shows 190 active listings in 78745. Keenan Group has completed 29 verified transactions in 78745 within its 1,000+ completed transactions and $1B+ career volume across Austin.
7001 Watchwood DR was built in 1975 (51 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
Answers use visible listing facts, school context, and neighborhood data available on this page. Verify time-sensitive details before making decisions.
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Current Price
$585,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-9.8% | — | $455,342 | — | — |
2024-9.3% | — | $504,558 | $275,000 | $240,526 |
2023+56.9% | — | $556,173 | $275,000 | $229,558 |
2022 | — | $354,477 | $275,000 | $281,173 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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