2518 Watkins Way
Description
Flooded with natural light, the expansive main floor invites...Welcome to the most coveted two-story floor plan at The Walsh, a one-of-a-kind residence that seamlessly blends modern elegance and timeless design with a convenient lock-and-leave lifestyle. Built in 2018 and meticulously reimagined in 2023, this luxury retreat showcases over $100k in thoughtfully curated upgrades + $18k luxury appliance package, elevating every detail throughout the home with custom craftsmanship and sophisticated comfort.
Flooded with natural light, the expansive main floor invites you in with a custom Venetian plaster gas fireplace, wide-open living and dining areas, and a chef-inspired kitchen featuring a show-stopping quartzite waterfall island, top-of-the-line Bosch appliances, built-in Thermador refrigerator, generous counter space and ample storage. Whether hosting or unwinding, this space was designed for effortless connection and calm.
Upstairs, the primary suite is a true sanctuary complete with sunset views, a custom-painted ceiling, Waterworks fixtures, quartz surfaces, an oversized walk-in shower, with freestanding soaking tub, and a fully customized closet. Two additional bedrooms, a secondary living area, utility room with built-in storage surrounding LG washer/dryer and a flexible bonus room provide endless versatility for guests, work, or play.
Step outside to the private covered patio oasis, perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dinners, or evening relaxation under the stars.
This home is as smart as it is stylish — featuring custom built-ins, upgraded lighting fixtures with dimmable switches, custom curtains, automatic blinds, Ring cameras, keyless locks, and a hardwired security system. With no detail overlooked, every element has been intentionally crafted for low-maintenance, high-impact living.
Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Austin and zoned to Eanes ISD, ranked among the top districts in the nation, 2518 Watkins Way exudes a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and designer-quality living.
Listing Agents
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Property Details for 2518 Watkins Way
Property Details for 2518 Watkins Way
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 4138771 |
| Days on Market | 394 |
| Taxes | $27,714 / year |
| HOA Fees | $500 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Residential / Condominium |
| Year Built | 2018 |
| County | Travis County |
Location
Building Information for 2518 Watkins Way
Payment Calculator
$10,663 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$7,854
$2,310
$500
Property Information for 2518 Watkins Way
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Total: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Door Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Private
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceilings, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Smart Home, Soaking Tub, Walk In Closets, Wired For Sound
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Appliances: BuiltInOven, BuiltInRefrigerator, Dishwasher, GasCooktop, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, StainlessSteelAppliances, TanklessWaterHeater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
- Laundry Features: LaundryRoom, UpperLevel
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/aus/4138771
- Restrictions: DeedRestrictions
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- New Construction: No
- Construction Materials: Frame, Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Patio, Porch
- Roof: Metal
- Fencing: None
- Direction Faces: Southeast
- Window Features: Blinds, DoublePaneWindows, Screens, Vinyl, WindowTreatments
- Accessibility Features: Visitable
- Community Features: Barbecue, Common Grounds/Area, Community Mailbox, Curbs, Dog Park, Park
- FEMA Flood Plain: No
- Lot Features: Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Landscaped, Moderate Trees, Sprinklers Automatic
- Horse: No
- Horse Amenities: None
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Zoned
- Heating YN: Yes
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Windows
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: BreakfastBar, GourmetKitchen, HighCeilings, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, Pantry, StoneCounters, RecessedLighting
- Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Features: DoubleVanity, EnSuiteBathroom, HighCeilings, QuartzCounters, RecessedLighting, SoakingTub, SeparateShower, WalkInClosets, WalkInShower
- Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Features: CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, RecessedLighting, WiredForSound
- Permission: IDX
- Permission: IDX
- Permission: IDX
- Association: Yes
- Association Name: Walsh 360
- Association Fee Includes: CommonAreaMaintenance, MaintenanceStructure, PestControl
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,450,024
- Additional Parcels: No
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Rate: 1.91%
- Security Features: Prewired, Smoke Detector(s)
- Directions: From Walsh Tarlton - West on McKenna Ln, North on Watkins Wy. Property is on West side of street
Property History for 2518 Watkins Way
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #4138771 | — |
| 09/03/2025 | Active Under Contract ACTRIS #4138771 | — |
| 06/20/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #4138771 | $1,499,000 |
| 03/04/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #4138771 | $1,595,000 |
| 02/19/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #4138771 | $1,640,000 |
| 01/28/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #4138771 | $1,650,000 |
| 01/27/2025 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #4138771 | — |
| 01/14/2025 | Temporarily Off Market ACTRIS #4138771 | — |
| 01/01/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #4138771 | $1,675,000 |
| 12/19/2024 | Price Change ACTRIS #4138771 | $1,720,000 |
| 12/12/2024 | Price Change ACTRIS #4138771 | $1,725,000 |
| 09/25/2024 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #4138771 | $1,795,000 |
| 07/07/2023 | Sold ACTRIS #5621035 | — |
| 05/11/2023 | Pending ACTRIS #5621035 | — |
| 05/03/2023 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #5621035 | $1,495,000 |
| 11/13/2020 | — | |
| 10/05/2020 | Pending ACTRIS #5991063 | $965,000 |
| 06/18/2020 | $1,065,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2518 Watkins Way
Schools near 2518 Watkins Way
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cedar Creek Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Hill Country Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Westlake High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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