496 Whispering Wind Way
Description
Why wait for new construction? This beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the gated community of Highpointe feels like new—without the wait. Every inch has been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes. Need a home office or guest room? You’ve got both. A private study sits at the front of the home, while a two bedrooms and two full baths on the main level offer flexibility for extended family or guests. The luxurious primary suite...Fully Renovated & Move-In Ready – 496 Whispering Wind
Why wait for new construction? This beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the gated community of Highpointe feels like new—without the wait. Every inch has been thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes. Need a home office or guest room? You’ve got both. A private study sits at the front of the home, while a two bedrooms and two full baths on the main level offer flexibility for extended family or guests. The luxurious primary suite feels like a retreat, complete with a spa-style bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. The stunning kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and ample storage—designed to keep everyone connected, from morning routines to dinner parties. Upstairs, a large bonus room offers room to spread out—whether for movie nights, a homework zone, or a creative play space. Every surface has been updated with care, giving you a fresh, modern canvas to make your own. Highpointe is a true lifestyle community with resort-style amenities, including pools, sports courts, a gym, nature trails, and fun-filled community events year-round. Families love the top-rated Dripping Springs ISD schools, with Sycamore Springs Elementary and Middle School nearby. Just minutes from Highway 290, shopping, dining, and Hill Country fun, 496 Whispering Wind is more than a home—it’s a fresh start in the perfect place.
- Listed by Theresa Bastian • TREC #0618147 • Let's Move Austin LLCP: (512)-297-3442 C: (512)-297-3442 theresa@letsmoveaustin.com
Property Details for 496 Whispering Wind Way
Property Details for 496 Whispering Wind Way
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 6462730 |
| Days on Market | 128 |
| Taxes | $15,730 / year |
| HOA Fees | $318 / quarter |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 AC / 10,367 SF |
| County | Hays County |
Location
Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Leteshia Finley, TREC #0605415
Building Information for 496 Whispering Wind Way
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1Property Information for 496 Whispering Wind Way
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Total: 5
- Parking Features: Attached, Door Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Oversized
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Master, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Walk In Closets
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Appliances: BuiltInOven, Dishwasher, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Microwave
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
- Laundry Features: MainLevel, LaundryRoom
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.homediary.com/u/476715
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 2: https://my.homediary.com/u/476715
- Restrictions: CityRestrictions, DeedRestrictions, RestrictiveCovenant
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
- New Construction: No
- Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Masonry, Stone Veneer, Stucco
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Roof: Composition
- Fencing: Full, Privacy, Wood
- Direction Faces: West
- Window Features: Blinds, WindowTreatments
- Accessibility Features: None
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Playground, Park, Pool, Planned Social Activities, Tennis Courts, Trails Paths
- FEMA Flood Plain: No
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Level, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Ground, Trees Medium Size
- Horse: No
- Horse Amenities: None
- Builder Name: Buffington Homes
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating YN: Yes
- Heating: Central
- Sewer: Municipal Utility District
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: BreakfastArea, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, Pantry, QuartzCounters
- Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: DoubleVanity, EnSuiteBathroom, GardenTubRomanTub, SoakingTub, WalkInClosets
- Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: EnSuiteBathroom, GardenTubRomanTub, HighCeilings, WalkInClosets
- Permission: IDX
- Permission: IDX
- Permission: IDX
- Association: Yes
- Association Name: Highpointe HOA
- Association Fee Includes: CommonAreaMaintenance
- Tax Assessed Value: $802,190
- Additional Parcels: No
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Rate: 1.96%
- Security Features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
- Directions: From Austin, take 290 West then take a left on Sawyer Ranch Road. Approximately 1.7 miles take a left into Highpointe. Right on Cool Springs Way, Right on Big Meadow, Left on Whispering Wind to Property on Right.
Property History for 496 Whispering Wind Way
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 | Sold ACTRIS #6462730 | — |
| 06/02/2025 | Active Under Contract ACTRIS #6462730 | — |
| 06/01/2025 | Pending ACTRIS #6462730 | — |
| 05/22/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #6462730 | $695,000 |
| 05/07/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #6462730 | $725,000 |
| 04/22/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #6462730 | $750,000 |
| 04/07/2025 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #6462730 | — |
| 04/01/2025 | Active Under Contract ACTRIS #6462730 | — |
| 03/18/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #6462730 | $775,000 |
| 03/04/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #6462730 | $800,000 |
| 02/27/2025 | Price Change ACTRIS #6462730 | $820,000 |
| 01/16/2025 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #6462730 | $850,000 |
| 10/27/2016 | $425,000 | |
| 09/01/2016 | $439,900 | |
| 03/26/2015 | — | |
| 03/10/2015 | $406,990 | |
| 07/08/2014 | $395,840 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 496 Whispering Wind Way
Schools near 496 Whispering Wind Way
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sycamore Springs Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Sycamore Springs Middle Public6 to 8 | ||
Dripping Springs High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Cypress Springs Elementary School PublicPK to 5 |
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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Listing Courtesy of Let's Move Austin LLC, Theresa Bastian, TREC #0618147
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