
Poised for its next chapter in one of South Austin’s most beloved pockets, this exceptional property captures everything that makes Castlewood Forest so enduringly desirable. Situated on nearly half an acre, among the largest lot offerings available in the neighborhood, 8809 Collingwood presents a rare blend of space, privacy, and lifestyle-driven amenities that are increasingly difficult to find in close-in South Austin.
Designed for both everyday enjoyment and unforgettable entertaining, the outdoor experience truly sets this home apart. A stunning pool anchors the backyard retreat, while an expansive recreation space offers incredible flexibility. Previously enjoyed as a sport court for cornhole tournaments and even archery, the area is currently configured as a private putting green, creating a resort-like atmosphere rarely found in this setting.
Inside, thoughtful proportions, inviting living spaces, and an effortless connection to the outdoors create a floor plan that lives beautifully today while offering room to make it your own over time.
Beyond the property itself, the lifestyle here is hard to overstate. Just moments from South Austin’s blossoming entertainment district along Manchaca and Slaughter, enjoy quick access to live music, beloved local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and some of the area’s most exciting new destinations. Daily life here also means the rare convenience of walkability to highly regarded Cowan Elementary School, long celebrated as one of South Austin’s most cherished neighborhood schools.
A truly special opportunity where lot size, lifestyle, location, and long-term value align in one of South Austin’s most established and beloved neighborhoods.
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Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1977
Lot Size
0.41 acres
$/Sq Ft
$363
Garage
6 spaces
Pool
Yes
Listed by eXp Realty, LLC
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Verified property facts
8809 Collingwood DR is listed at $750,000 with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2,066 square feet, 0.41-acre lot. This places it above the 78748 median of $425,000.
8809 Collingwood DR is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Cowan (elementary), Bailey (middle), Akins (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
8809 Collingwood DR is a Residential built in 1977 featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2,066 square feet, 0.41-acre lot.
8809 Collingwood 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.
The most recent annual property tax for 8809 Collingwood DR is $14,062. 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.
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Price Change 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+10.6% | — | $833,766 | — | — |
2024+0.6% | — | $754,076 | $275,000 | $483,776 |
2023+49.8% | — | $749,619 | $275,000 | $479,076 |
2022 | — | $500,460 | $275,000 | $474,619 |

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% ($150K)
$750,000
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List price
$750,000
Price per sqft
$363/sqft
Vs. Castlewood Annex median
Not available
Days on market
5 days
Original to current
$39K reduction
$789K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jun 22, 2026.
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With 20% down ($150,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 8809 Collingwood DR is around $5,063 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $750,000, 8809 Collingwood DR is in the Castlewood Annex market where there are currently 132 active listings in 78748. The Keenan Group has completed 24 transactions in 78748 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin.
8809 Collingwood DR was built in 1977 (49 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
8809 Collingwood DR includes verified waterfront access: None. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
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
$750,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025+10.6% | — | $833,766 | — | — |
2024+0.6% | — | $754,076 | $275,000 | $483,776 |
2023+49.8% | — | $749,619 | $275,000 | $479,076 |
2022 | — | $500,460 | $275,000 | $474,619 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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