Last listed at $425,000, closed on mar 2021

$440,149

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $975/mo

•

1,753

sq ft

8705 Sansom Rd, Austin, TX 78754

About this home

A true urban oasis. Property sits on almost half an acre overlooking an offshoot of Lower Walnut Creek. Mature pecan trees shade the spacious backyard. Huge patio provides plenty of space for relaxation or outdoor entertainment. Interior has been updated throughout. Plenty of natural light and windows. Full two car garage with work space. Conveniently located only a few short minutes from town with easy access to most of Austin. Brand new septic system as of 12/20. Property is in ETJ with a lower tax rate than the rest of Austin. No HOA. MULTIPLE OFFERS: SELLERS ASK FOR HIGHEST AND BEST BY MONDAY 2/1 @12PM

Single-familyProperty Type

1975Year Built

0.49 acresLot Size

$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Will Henderson • Urbanspace

Bought with Joshua Swan • Compass RE Texas, LLC.

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Redfin Estimate

$440,149

$15K over list price of $425K

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This home's estimate is 7.8% lower than the average sale price ($477K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$549,000
A
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SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$400,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,650 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$400,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,538 sq ft
3309 Bosque Ln, Austin, TX 78754
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$550,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,530 sq ft
7312 Bucknell Dr, Austin, TX 78723
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$495,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,790 sq ft
6702 Langston Dr, Austin, TX 78723
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$470,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,558 sq ft
3317 Bosque Ln, Austin, TX 78754

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Market trends in 78754, TX

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

96.8%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$365K

$107 MoM

Avg. days on market

65d

8 days MoM

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2 MoM

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Sale history for 8705 Sansom Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Mar 5, 2021

Sold

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Feb 5, 2021

Pending

—

Feb 1, 2021

Contingent

—

Jan 28, 2021

Listed

$425,000

$242/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 1, 2012

Sold

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Feb 28, 2012

Sold

Feb 7, 2012

Pending

—

Feb 1, 2012

Listed

$174,900

$100/sq ft

This absolutely gorgeous Walnut Place home is in Pristine move-in condition. The owners have spent tens of thousands of dollars making this their dream home and then got transferred. Their loss is your gain. They updated this home with nothing but the best because they thought they were going to live here for the rest of their lives. See "Features Attachment" for list of improvements. Nearly a half acre lot with a creek and lots of pecan trees just minutes to downtown Austin for under 175K!LOW LOW Tax rate!Restrictions: Yes

Public Records

Jun 13, 2001

Sold

$92/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 22, 1979

Sold

Public Records

Mar 19, 1976

Sold

Public Records

Aug 11, 1975

Sold

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,487 (−20.5%)

$92,485 + $132,613

$225,098

2025

$4,386 (−47.6%)

$92,485 + $190,657

$283,142

2024

$8,368 (+7.1%)

$130,000 + $415,423

$545,423

2023

$7,813 (−1.8%)

2022

$7,957 (+58.9%)

$120,000 + $386,107

$506,107

2021

$5,007 (−8.8%)

$97,500 + $194,323

$291,823

2020

$5,489 (−0.5%)

$97,500 + $208,648

$306,148

2019

$5,516 (+0.2%)

$97,500 + $208,648

$306,148

2018

$5,503 (+75.8%)

$27,500 + $138,337

$165,837

2017

$3,131

$27,500 + $138,337

$165,837

2016

$3,131 (+5.8%)

$27,500 + $138,337

$165,837

2014

$2,960 (+3.3%)

$27,500 + $120,594

$148,094

2013

$2,867 (+3.4%)

$27,500 + $120,594

$148,094

2012

$2,771 (+2.9%)

$15,000 + $124,134

$139,134

2011

$2,694 (+3.9%)

2010

$2,592

2009

$2,592

Tax history for 8705 Sansom Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,487 (−20.5%)

$92,485 + $132,613

$225,098

2025

$4,386 (−47.6%)

$92,485 + $190,657

$283,142

2024

$8,368 (+7.1%)

$130,000 + $415,423

$545,423

2023

$7,813 (−1.8%)

2022

$7,957 (+58.9%)

$120,000 + $386,107

$506,107

2021

$5,007 (−8.8%)

$97,500 + $194,323

$291,823

2020

$5,489 (−0.5%)

$97,500 + $208,648

$306,148

2019

$5,516 (+0.2%)

$97,500 + $208,648

$306,148

2018

$5,503 (+75.8%)

$27,500 + $138,337

$165,837

2017

$3,131

$27,500 + $138,337

$165,837

2016

$3,131 (+5.8%)

$27,500 + $138,337

$165,837

2014

$2,960 (+3.3%)

$27,500 + $120,594

$148,094

2013

$2,867 (+3.4%)

$27,500 + $120,594

$148,094

2012

$2,771 (+2.9%)

$15,000 + $124,134

$139,134

2011

$2,694 (+3.9%)

2010

$2,592

2009

$2,592

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

21,140

Year renovated

2022

Sq. Ft.

1,753

Year built

1975

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Travis County

APN

232932

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views

Last updated by owner on Jan 1, 2022.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Parking
Features: Garage, Off Street
# of Parking (Total): 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Features: Granite Counters
Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Living Room
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Dining Room
Features: Breakfast Area, Storage
Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Description: Overlooks backyard.
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Bonus Room
Description: Utility room / flex space. Easily large enough for a home office. Overlooks back yard.
Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Bedroom
Features: Storage
Level: Main

Laundry Information
Features: Laundry Room

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Family Room

Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Refrigerator

Interior Features
Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Blinds
Flooring: Bamboo, Tile
Other Features: Book Cases, Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Brick, Masonry

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dog Run
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Other Structures: Storage
Security Features: Pre Wired
Fencing: Fenced, Privacy

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.485
Lot Size Acres: 0.485
Lot Features: Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Many Trees

Property Information
Has View
Direction Faces: South
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
Resale

Financial

Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $306,148

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,753
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: —
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Travis County
APN: 232932
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 1, 2022

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Schools

Jordan Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi

1/10

Dobie Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

1/10

LBJ Early College High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

2/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 108° expected this year, 23 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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Estimated sale price

$419,000 – $507,000

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Home values near 8705 Sansom Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8607 Sansom Rd, Austin, TX - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1797 Sq. Ft.	$426,049
8603 Sansom Rd, Austin, TX - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1583 Sq. Ft.	$357,036

Address	Redfin Estimate
8609 Sansom Rd, Austin, TX - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1894 Sq. Ft.	$462,016
8803 Sansom Rd, Austin, TX 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3565 Sq. Ft.	$533,200

Address	Redfin Estimate
8605 Sansom Rd, Austin, TX 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1773 Sq. Ft.	$445,702
8801 Sansom Rd, Austin, TX 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1601 Sq. Ft.	$388,844

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