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$439,900
last listed8517 Romney Rd, Austin, TX 78748
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3 bed, 2 bath, 1,341 sqft on 0.22 acres in Austin. Austin, TX 78748. Last listed at $439,900, sold June 22, 2026. Austin ISD.
About This Home
Introducing 8517 Romney Drive: A fully remodeled, turn-key home in the heart of South Austin, offering modern living in a charming and established neighborhood, with proven income potential as a successful AIRBNB and negotiable furnishings. This beautifully updated single-story residence makes an immediate impression with its sleek black exterior, opening into a bright, airy interior filled with natural light from oversized picture windows. White oak luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the open-concept living space, creating a warm and timeless design. At the center of the home is a stunning, chef-inspired kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized island with waterfall quartz countertops provides generous prep space and bar seating, complemented by stainless steel appliances and a gas range. An extended counter area is ideal as a home office nook, coffee bar, or cocktail station for hosting guests. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver a move-in-ready experience, whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Located in a rapidly growing pocket of South Austin, you’ll enjoy unbeatable convenience just five minutes from the vibrant Manchaca Entertainment District, featuring live music, local bars, and restaurants. Daily essentials are close by with a nearby newly-built H-E-B, plus shopping and dining at Southpark Meadows. Enjoy over 300 acres of nature trails, green space, dog park, and a popular disc golf course, less than a mile from the expansive Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park. Welcome home!
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1980
- Lot Size
- 0.22 acres
- Price / Sq Ft
- $328
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Listing information last updated May 10, 2026.
Listed by Keller Williams Realty
MLS# 1365528 • 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
- Breakfast Bar
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Quartz Counters
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Dishwasher
- Gas Range
- Oven
- Free-Standing Range
- RNGHD
- Refrigerator
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Exterior & Lot
- Masonry – Partial
- Corner Lot
- Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
- Privacy
- Wood
- Slab
- Patio
- Roof
- Composition
- Lot Size
- 0.22 Acres
- Attached
- Door-Multi
- Driveway
- Garage
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage Spaces
- 2
Financial
- Original List Price
- $439,900
- Price per Sq Ft
- $328
Utilities
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Transaction History
2 records on file
Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 8517 Romney Rd, whoever represented it.
- SoldNovember 10, 2021Listed at: $349,950MLS 4955708
- LeasedOctober 1, 2013Asking rent: $1,395/moMLS 8719915
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
Pending with current price, original ask, and market time.
- Current list
- $439,900
- Original list
- $439,900
- Price movement
- No verified reduction
- Listed / DOM
- Apr 22, 2026
Tax Record
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
- Assessed Value
- $346,702
- Assessment Year
- 2025
- Year Built
- 1980
- Parcel ID
- 000000343441
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-19.1% | — | $346,702 | $235,736 | $110,966 |
2024-5.5% | — | $428,476 | $275,000 | $90,118 |
2023+62.4% | — | $453,303 | $275,000 | $153,476 |
2022+19.8% | — | $279,195 | $275,000 | $178,303 |
2021 | — | $233,000 | $125,000 | $154,195 |
Zoned Schools
Akins
Bedichek
Williams
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, home insurance, and HOA dues. Each requires verified amount, cadence or unit, source, and as-of details.
20% ($88K)
Adjustable assumption - not a lending recommendation.
$439,900
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List price
$439,900
Price per sqft
$328/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
Not available
Days on market
Not available
Original to current
No verified reduction
$439.9K original
Active inventory context
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Source: Public records and Keenan Group review as of Jun 23, 2026.
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