For Sale House MLS# ACT3011086

8616 Ipswich Bay Dr

Austin, TX 78747

$679,990

About 8616 Ipswich Bay Dr

A short drive further unlocks exponentially more! Exquisitely upgraded & refined one-story home in South East Austin’s desirable McKinney Park neighborhood offers the perfect blend of modern design & smart tech—all just 25 minutes from Downtown Austin. Premium greenbelt lot backs to open field, a tranquil pond and sunset views from the private back patio. Inside, a thoughtfully redesigned open floor plan showcases a sleek, contemporary aesthetic. Fully reimagined in 2023 by renowned LA architect Jessie Baxa, the heart of the home is a fully remodeled kitchen with custom oak soft-close cabinetry, soapstone countertops, a large eat-at island & a premium Samsung smart appliance suite. Kraus Kore workstation sink, Zephyr vent hood, Insinkerator disposal, & striking Akari Japanese lighting complete this elevated space. Throughout the home, wide-plank engineered wood flooring (no carpet) and Level 5 smooth drywall create a refined, high-end finish. New shaker-style interior doors and a full-glass exterior door. The bathrooms have been completely transformed with designer upgrades, including a luxurious Japanese-style soaking tub in the primary suite, Symphony glass shower enclosures, rain shower heads, and Toto dual-flush toilets—delivering a true spa-like experience. Smart home features include Yale smart locks, a smart thermostat, Bluetooth-enabled ceiling fans & an integrated security system. 2023 roof & Carrier HVAC system provide peace of mind. Stain-resistant garage floor and a backyard storage shed. Includes Google Fiber availability, full irrigation, and access to incredible neighborhood amenities—community pool, park, playground, basketball court, and walking trails. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from McKinney Falls State Park, offering hiking, biking, swimming, and more. With close proximity to Downtown Austin and the airport, this move-in ready home delivers modern luxury in a peaceful, nature-filled setting. (Upgrades all per seller)

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Residential
Status
Active
Year built
2009
Stories
One
Living area
1,712 sqft
Price / sqft
$397
Lot
0.151 AC / 6,577 SF
Full baths
2
Original price
$679,990
MLS #
3011086

Interior

Features
Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Laundry Room
Windows
Vinyl Windows, Window Coverings, Window Treatments

Exterior & lot

Features
Playground, Private Yard
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Slab
Lot
Greenbelt, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler - Automatic, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Patio & porch
Covered, Patio
Fence
Fenced, Privacy, Wood
View
Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt, Pond
Parking
Attached, Door-Single, Garage, Private
Garage spaces
2

Schools

District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Blazier
Middle
Paredes
High
Akins

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Security
Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Green features
Doors, Windows

Financial

HOA
Yes
Annual tax
$7,586
Tax year
2025
Parcel
03360001300000
Legal
LOT 36 BLK X SHELDON 230 SEC 1 PHS 3
Special conditions
Standard

Location

Subdivision
Sheldon 230 Sec 01 Ph 03
County
Travis
Directions
From I-35, head East on Slaughter LN. Left on Vertex Blvd, Right on Baythorne Dr, Left on Ipswich Bay Dr. Home is on the left.

Location

Neighborhood
Sheldon 230 Sec 01 Ph 03

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Listed by Karen Derr, Compass RE Texas, LLC

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