Rio Mesa sits at one of the higher elevations in Steiner Ranch, and this five-bedroom home takes full advantage of it — the canyon, greenbelt, and UT Golf Club stretch out in front of you from the main living spaces, kitchen, primary suite, and a custom second-story deck engineered specifically to capture those views without interrupting the sightlines from below. The main floor is organized around the views. Living spaces and the kitchen face the canyon and greenbelt, and the layout keeps the best exposures working for you throughout the day. The primary suite is also on the main level, with the same long views that define the home. Four and a half bathrooms across 3,428 square feet is a notable ratio — upstairs, four bedrooms are served by three full baths, a configuration that makes the home work well for larger households or frequent guests. A dedicated main floor office adds flexibility without pulling from the bedroom count. The second-story deck is worth noting on its own. It was custom designed to maximize the view corridor — canyon, greenbelt, golf course, and a direct line to the UT fireworks — while remaining visually recessed so it doesn't break the roofline or block sightlines from the kitchen and living room below. It's a thoughtful piece of design that makes the outdoor experience significantly better than a standard builder deck. The backyard is large and private, with mature screening and room to add a pool without compromising the lawn or green space. Just a short walk to Laura Welch Bush Elementary and Canyon Ridge Middle School, and on a quiet street that doesn't carry through traffic. A rare view home in an established part of Steiner Ranch, with the space, layout, and outdoor design to match what the setting offers.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
9,099 sq ftLot Size
$248Price/Sq.Ft.
$92/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Matthew van Winkle• Compass RE Texas, LLC
Contact: (512) 831-7398
Bought with Kasi Alagappan• All City Real Estate Ltd. Co
Est. $4,586 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2708 Rio Mesa Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Unlock MLS #1684338
Sep 30, 2026
Sold
*
Sep 15, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 24, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 15, 2026
Price Changed
$850,000
$248/sq ft
Jun 3, 2026
Price Changed
$875,000
$255/sq ft
May 13, 2026
Listed
$895,000
$261/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,183 (+9.7%)
$424,400 + $397,021
$821,421
2025
$14,746 (+12.0%)
2024
$13,163 (+10.4%)
2023
$11,921
2022
$11,921 (+0.3%)
2021
$11,882 (+4.0%)
2020
$11,422 (−0.3%)
$77,000 + $387,734
$464,734
2019
$11,461 (−5.1%)
$77,000 + $387,734
$464,734
2018
$12,073 (+4.1%)
$77,000 + $374,602
$451,602
2017
$11,597 (+5.1%)
$77,000 + $352,555
$429,555
2016
$11,031 (+0.4%)
$77,000 + $374,602
$451,602
2014
$10,991 (−3.8%)
$87,450 + $308,661
$396,111
2013
$11,431 (−1.0%)
$87,450 + $308,661
$396,111
2012
$11,548 (+11.2%)
$87,450 + $315,372
$402,822
2011
$10,382 (−4.8%)
2010
$10,903
2009
$10,903
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,100 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,428
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
522287
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Oct 2, 2016 • Final
Residential
Replace an existing deck.
Remodel
Dec 1, 2005 • Final
Electrical
Install solar panels on an existing residential building.
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Balcony
Fencing: Back Yard
Pool and Spa Information
Pool Features: Community
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.2089
Lot Size Acres: 0.2089
Lot Features: Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Moderate Trees, Sprinklers Automatic, Views
Property Information
Has View
Direction Faces: West
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $748,459
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $14,745.89
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Municipal Utility District
Water Source: Municipal Utility District
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owners Association
Association Name: Steiner Ranch Master Association
Association Fee: $550
Semi-Annually
Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Trash
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Curbs, Dog Park, Lake, Pet Amenities, Playground, Park, Pool, Planned Social Activities, Sport Court(s), Sidewalks, Tennis Courts, Trails/Paths
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,428
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,100 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 522287
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Laura Welch Bush Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Canyon Ridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Vandegrift High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
70% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Austin, TX • 78732
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Sun exposure
67/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$877,000 – $1.06M
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