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Welcome to 8606 Thunderbird Rd, a beautifully maintained property nestled on . 7 acres in the heart of Oak Hill, one of South Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods. This spacious home offers the perfect blend of privacy, flexibility, and opportunity, surrounded by mature trees and a truly gorgeous backyard oasis with room to relax, entertain, or play a game of Tennis in your own private backyard. The main residence is warm and inviting, featuring generous living spaces filled with natural south Austin charm. Adding exceptional value is a cozy attached duplex. An ideal opportunity to tailor finishes to your own style. Ideal for rental income, a guest suite, home office, or providing comfortable separation for extended family or multigenerational living. Enjoy the tranquility of a large lot while being just 15 minutes from downtown Austin and only 10 minutes from the expansive Belterra shopping district, offering dining, retail, a movie theater and everyday conveniences. This is a very rare opportunity to own a versatile Oak Hill property that delivers space, income potential, and unbeatable location with endless possibilities.
West Oak Hill, located between US-290 and TX-71, is a hilly and wooded Austin neighborhood with limestone outcrops and winding, oak-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the “Y” at US-290 and TX-71, where coffee counters, taco windows, and local service shops set a practical, road-trip rhythm. Austin Java and The Hive anchor the daily caffeine circuit, while the Austin Zoo adds a low-key cultural landmark nearby. Housing leans toward ranch-style homes and newer builds tucked into sloped lots, with long driveways and big skies. Greenbelts and trailheads shape routines, and the terrain keeps the streetscape quiet and scenic.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in bookcases
Ceiling fans
Open floor plan
Multiple living areas
Recessed lighting
Vaulted ceilings
Storage
Walk-in closets
Laminate counters
See remarks for additional window and accessibility details
Double-pane windows
Bedrooms
4 main-level bedrooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Electric oven and electric range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Free-standing refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer in laundry room (inside)
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fans for cooling
Exterior features
Private yard
Landscaped yard with large trees
Front yard and back yard
In-ground sprinklers
Garden
Uncovered courtyard
Deck and patio
Tennis court(s)
Gazebo
Shed(s)
Workshop
Attached guest house / living quarters and garage apartment
Home design
Single-story home
Faces east
Resale property
Slab foundation
Parking
Attached garage
2 covered garage spaces
Carport
Additional paved parking (total about 10 spaces)
Security
Smoke detectors
Fenced backyard with gate (chain link and wood sections)
Construction
Stone and wood siding exterior
Shingle roof
Built in public-record year (year built per public records)
Utilities
Electricity connected
Public water
Sewer connected (septic tank present)
HOA & community
Community trails/paths
Electricity and solar
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Sale and tax history for 8606 Thunderbird Rd Unit A & B
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Unlock MLS #7621619
Sep 3, 2026
Price Changed
$650,000
$226/sq ft
Jul 23, 2026
Price Changed
$674,900
$235/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$699,900
$244/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Price Changed
$729,900
$254/sq ft
Apr 6, 2026
Price Changed
$749,900
$261/sq ft
Mar 26, 2026
Price Changed
$775,000
$270/sq ft
Mar 12, 2026
Listed
$785,000
$273/sq ft
Unlock MLS #6621100
Sep 3, 2026
Price Changed
$650,000
$226/sq ft
Aug 6, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 23, 2026
Price Changed
$674,900
$235/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Price Changed
$699,900
$244/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Price Changed
$729,900
$254/sq ft
Apr 6, 2026
Price Changed
$749,900
$261/sq ft
Mar 26, 2026
Price Changed
$775,000
$270/sq ft
Feb 25, 2026
Price Changed
$785,000
$273/sq ft
Jan 31, 2026
Listed
$799,000
$278/sq ft
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Welcome to 8606 Thunderbird Rd, a beautifully maintained property nestled on . 7 acres in the heart of Oak Hill, one of South Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods. This spacious home offers the perfect blend of privacy, flexibility, and opportunity, surrounded by mature trees and a truly gorgeous backyard oasis with room to relax, entertain, or play a game of Tennis in your own private backyard. The main residence is warm and inviting, featuring generous living spaces filled with natural south Austin charm. Adding exceptional value is a cozy attached duplex. An ideal opportunity to tailor finishes to your own style. Ideal for rental income, a guest suite, home office, or providing comfortable separation for extended family or multigenerational living. Enjoy the tranquility of a large lot while being just 15 minutes from downtown Austin and only 10 minutes from the expansive Belterra shopping district, offering dining, retail, a movie theater and everyday conveniences. This is a very rare opportunity to own a versatile Oak Hill property that delivers space, income potential, and unbeatable location with endless possibilities.
Public Records
Sep 26, 2022
Sold
*
Unlock MLS #5160619
Oct 26, 2004
Delisted
—
May 15, 2004
Listed
*
Public Records
Jun 19, 1987
Sold
*
$35/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 2, 1986
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,776 (+10.0%)
2025
$10,705 (+11.7%)
2024
$9,583 (+22.1%)
2023
$7,851 (−0.9%)
2022
$7,920 (+0.7%)
2021
$7,863 (+5.6%)
2020
$7,449 (+9.4%)
2019
$6,808 (+4.9%)
2018
$6,493 (+8.9%)
2017
$5,963 (+10.0%)
2016
$5,420 (+14.8%)
2014
$4,720 (−10.1%)
$28,000 + $209,251
$237,251
2013
$5,252 (+6.1%)
$28,000 + $209,251
$237,251
2012
$4,948 (+19.6%)
2011
$4,135 (+3.9%)
2010
$3,979
2009
$3,979
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,874
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,874
Year built
1967
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Travis County
APN
312150
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 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
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