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Multiple offers. Don't miss this captivating spacious home on a large lot, with a pool in Northwest Hills. This location is amazing - walk to the grocery store, get a cup of coffee, or to restaurants. The flexible layout has 5 bedrooms + a private study and a large game room/family room downstairs with built-in cabinets, fireplace, and large walk-in closet. Plenty of space for multiple offices with doors for privacy. The open concept living area has high ceilings, built-in bookshelves and is infused with natural light creating a space that will support traditional or more contemporary styles. Entering the home, you will find a short foyer leading to the living area, with its beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, perfect for gatherings on chilly nights. The kitchen is white, accented with black and gray, features a gas cooktop, stainless steel dishwasher, and an island with granite countertops along with a large breakfast area and great sightlines to the pool. The main level boasts the secluded owner's suite that offers his/her separate oversized walk-in closest, soaking tub, and separate shower. There is a guest bedroom or second office room downstairs as well. Additionally, each of the generously sized 2nd level bedrooms features, a walk-in closet or built-ins, neutral paint colors for your finishing touches. The private backyard is large enough to accommodate your largest BBQ get-together and backyard games with room to spare under the covered porch while boasting an inviting pool.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1968
Lot Size
0.37 acres
$/Sq Ft
$268
Listed by Realty Austin
Verified property facts
7801 Mesa Dr is listed at $1,200,000 with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 4,483 square feet, 0.37-acre lot.
7801 Mesa Dr is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Doss (Austin ISD) (elementary), Murchison (7/10) (middle), Anderson (7/10) (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
7801 Mesa Dr is in Northwest Hills, Austin, Texas. See the full [Northwest Hills neighborhood guide](/neighborhoods/northwest-hills-austin) for market data, schools, and lifestyle details.
7801 Mesa Dr is a Residential built in 1968 featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 4,483 square feet, 0.37-acre lot.
7801 Mesa Dr is presented by the Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career volume across Austin's luxury market.
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Property Details
Listing timeline 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-26.1% | — | $1,169,395 | — | — |
2024-8.2% | — | $1,581,830 | $715,000 | $732,836 |
2023+66.9% | — | $1,723,166 | $715,000 | $866,830 |
2022 | — | $1,032,745 | $643,500 | $1,079,666 |

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. Ratings from GreatSchools.org.
20% ($240K)
$1,200,000
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List price
$1,200,000
Price per sqft
$268/sqft
Vs. Northwest Hills median
+1.3%
$1.2M median
Days on market
1,805 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$1.2M original
Active inventory context
20 listings
Price Position in Northwest Hills
Listed 1% above the Northwest Hills median
Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Apr 25, 2026.
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7801 Mesa Dr is priced at $268 per square foot across 4,483 sqft. The Northwest Hills median list price is $1,185,050.
With 20% down ($240,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 7801 Mesa Dr is around $8,427 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $1,200,000, 7801 Mesa Dr is in the Northwest Hills market where there are currently 62 active listings in 78731. The Keenan Group has completed 104 transactions in 78731 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin. For a detailed market analysis, see our [Northwest Hills guide](/neighborhoods/northwest-hills-austin).
7801 Mesa Dr was built in 1968 (58 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.
7801 Mesa Dr in Northwest Hills was represented by Joe and Cara Keenan with Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate - Austin's #1 real estate team (Austin Board of Realtors 2024). 1,000+ career transactions, $1B+ in career volume. Contact (512) 415-7653.
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Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
Bikeable
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7 events on record
Current Price
$1,200,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-26.1% | — | $1,169,395 | — | — |
2024-8.2% | — | $1,581,830 | $715,000 | $732,836 |
2023+66.9% | — | $1,723,166 | $715,000 | $866,830 |
2022 | — | $1,032,745 | $643,500 | $1,079,666 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
Neighborhood guide and local insights
Northwest Hills is a family neighborhood in 78731, built in the 1960s-80s on wooded half-acre lots between MoPac and Loop 360. Median home price $1.19M. Austin ISD schools — Doss Elementary and Murchison Middle rank among the district's best. 12 minutes to UT campus, 15 to downtown. The housing stock is predominantly single-story ranch and split-level homes on lots averaging 0.3-0.5 acres with mature live oak and cedar canopy. Most original homes are 1,800-3,000 sq ft. A renovation wave has been updating kitchens and adding square footage without tearing down — the lot sizes accommodate additions well. Active listings typically number 15-25 at any given time. Daily life revolves around the schools and the outdoors. Bull Creek for weekend wading, Mount Bonnell for sunset hikes (8 minutes from the neighborhood), Northwest District Park for soccer and the playground. Far West corridor handles weeknight dining — Saffron, 5280 Burger, Yamas. The Arboretum and Domain are 10 minutes north for shopping. HEB on Far West is the neighborhood grocery hub. What makes Northwest Hills the family value play in Central Austin: Doss/Murchison school quality at roughly half the Eanes ISD price point, lot sizes that rival Westlake, and a 15-minute commute that beats the suburbs. The tradeoff is Austin ISD (good but not Eanes) and 1960s-80s housing stock that often needs updating.
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