Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Austin's Cherry Creek neighborhood (78745) sits on a rare . 3-acre lot backing to peaceful greenspace space you simply won't find at this price point in this area. Every inch has been thoughtfully updated with a full remodel throughout, including brand-new windows that flood the home with natural light and boost energy efficiency from day one. Step inside to fresh finishes and modern updates from top to bottom, then step outside to a private, oversized yard with no rear neighbors ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra room to breathe, all just minutes from South Austin's shops, restaurants, and easy access into downtown. Homes offering this much land at this price are increasingly hard to find in Cherry Creek. Don't miss your chance to own the biggest lot for the smallest price schedule your showing today!
Cherry Creek, located between Manchaca Road and West Gate Boulevard, is a residential and greenbelt-adjacent Austin neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and winding, tree-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Manchaca Road corridor near Stassney Lane, where taquerias, coffee counters, and low-key patios set an unhurried rhythm. Single-story brick houses and updated bungalows sit on generous lots, with sidewalks giving way to pocket parks and creek crossings. Garrison Park frames daily routines with ballfields, a pool, and shaded picnic tables. Nearby pillars like Radio Coffee & Beer, Austin Java, and the South Austin Museum of Popular Culture add local texture without pretense.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Fireplace in the living room
Ceiling fans
Chandelier
Separate formal dining room
Multiple dining areas
High ceilings
Open floor plan
Vaulted ceilings
Main-level primary bedroom
No interior steps
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms, all on the main level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Double vanity
Soaking tub
Granite counters
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Exhaust fan
Free-standing gas range
Disposal
Range hood
Breakfast bar
Kitchen and family room combination
Quartz counters
Recessed lighting
Laundry & utility
Laundry in the garage
Flooring
Vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central electric air conditioning
Exterior features
Private yard
Exterior lighting
Covered front porch
Patio
Fenced backyard with wood fencing
Landscaped front and back yards
Moderate and large trees
View
Home design
One story
Faces northwest
Parking
Attached garage with 2 spaces
6 total parking spaces
Driveway
Single garage door
Inside entrance
Kitchen-level garage access
Side-by-side parking
Construction
Masonry construction
Composition roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Municipal Utility District sewer
Fiber optic available
Electricity and solar
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Welcome to 8305 Fort Sumter Rd, a well-located 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,324 sqft on an expansive 0.34-acre lot in a highly desirable, established South Austin neighborhood. This property stands out with one of the larger lots in the area, providing ample space for outdoor living, future additions, or investment potential. Enjoy the privacy of having no rear neighbors and the comfort of a mature setting, highlighted by a large front-yard tree that offers excellent shade and curb appeal. The spacious lot creates a rare opportunity for homeowners looking for flexibility, whether for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying extra space. Conveniently located just minutes from everyday essentials, including H-E-B (approx. 5 minutes), Lowe’s and Home Depot (approx. 8 minutes), and Costco along with The Shops at Arbor Trails (approx. 10 minutes). This prime location offers easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways while still maintaining a quiet neighborhood feel. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking for a property with room to grow, this home presents a strong combination of location, lot size, and long-term potential. Seller may entertain assisting with closing costs with a strong offer.
Unlock MLS #2329993
Jun 8, 2026
Sold
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May 20, 2026
Contingent
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May 4, 2026
Price Changed
$425,000
$321/sq ft
Apr 28, 2026
Price Changed
$455,000
$344/sq ft
Apr 20, 2026
Price Changed
$464,900
$351/sq ft
Apr 9, 2026
Price Changed
$469,900
$355/sq ft
Mar 23, 2026
Listed
$475,000
$359/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 6, 2017
Sold
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Unlock MLS #7198770
Dec 5, 2017
Sold
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Dec 1, 2017
Pending
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Nov 9, 2017
Contingent
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Nov 3, 2017
Listed
$299,900
$227/sq ft
Nov 1, 2017
Coming Soon
$299,900
$227/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 14, 2011
Sold
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Public Records
Apr 27, 2000
Sold
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Public Records
Aug 18, 1995
Sold
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$63/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1994
Sold
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Public Records
Jan 21, 1992
Sold
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$51/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 18, 1991
Sold
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Public Records
Dec 28, 1990
Sold
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Public Records
Feb 29, 1984
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,269 (−0.3%)
$262,586 + $190,326
$452,912
2025
$9,294 (+8.4%)
$320,939 + $133,183
$454,122
2024
$8,575 (+20.5%)
2023
$7,117 (+0.8%)
2022
$7,062 (−0.2%)
2021
$7,076 (+7.5%)
2020
$6,581 (+0.4%)
$143,750 + $151,790
$295,540
2019
$6,552 (+2.5%)
$143,750 + $161,706
$305,456
2018
$6,390 (+27.9%)
2017
$4,995 (+10.0%)
2016
$4,541 (+13.4%)
2014
$4,005 (+6.3%)
2013
$3,769 (+5.4%)
2012
$3,576 (−8.7%)
$50,000 + $102,996
$152,996
2011
$3,918 (+5.5%)
2010
$3,714
2009
$3,714
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,324
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,324
Year built
1982
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
574925
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
SF-2
Single-Family Residence Standard Lot District
Single-family residence standard lot (SF-2) district is the designation for a moderate density single-family residential use on a lot that is a minimum of 5,750 sq ft. An SF-2 district designation may be applied to a use in an existing single-family neighborhood that has moderate sized lots or to new development of single-family housing on lots that are 5,750 sq ft or more.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Communications tower
Mar 1, 2022 • Final
Plumbing
Convert a master bathtub and a hallway bathtub into showers. Install new valves for both units.
Bathroom
Mar 1, 2022 • Final
Building
Convert a master bathtub and a hallway bathtub into showers. Install new valves for both units.
Bathroom
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.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 108° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% 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 • 78745
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Austin. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8305 Fort Sumter Rd
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $309,900 and $592,500.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $310K to $593K.