5200 Rico Cove

Open: 8/29 02:30PM - 04:30PMNew
Open: 8/29 02:30PM - 04:30PMNew
Mature trees shade a manicured front lawn leading to a stone-accented facade.
Hardwood floors and soaring arched passageways create a warm welcome in this gracious entryway.
An arched opening connects the main living space to the adjacent kitchen and dining area.
High ceilings and a stone-accented fireplace frame this inviting living room featuring warm hardwood floors.
Graceful arched doorways frame views of the dining and kitchen areas from the living room.
Rich hardwood flooring pairs with a classic tray ceiling in this formal dining room.
Elegant crown molding and a deep tray ceiling crown this classic formal dining space.
Rich hardwood floors welcome guests into an inviting foyer featuring high ceilings and custom millwork.
An elegant study showcases wood flooring, a coffered ceiling, and plantation shutters.
Arched transitions connect this tiled dining area to the surrounding living spaces.
An inviting dining space features elegant crown molding and ceramic tile flooring.
An arched opening connects the tile-floored kitchen to a living area with a stone fireplace.
Polished granite countertops and classic white cabinetry define this kitchen with a curved central island.
Polished stone countertops pair with white cabinetry and tiled flooring in this modern kitchen.
A built-in desk with overhead cabinetry and plantation shutters defines this functional workspace.
Elegant crown molding complements a tiled vanity in this classic powder room.
Warm hardwood floors and classic crown molding frame this restful, light-filled bedroom.
Hardwood floors and tray ceilings elevate this primary suite featuring built-in wooden cabinetry.
High vaulted ceilings and stone tile work define this spacious master bathroom retreat.
High vaulted ceilings and stone counters define this expansive primary bath space.
Classical arched architecture frames a deep soaking tub alongside a spacious double vanity layout.
Elegant crown molding and classic plantation shutters frame this comfortable secondary bedroom.
Crown molding and plantation shutters frame a comfortable secondary bedroom.
Elegant crown molding complements the vanity area with views extending to a secondary bathroom.
Elegant crown molding complements built-in cabinetry and stone tile countertops in this functional bathroom space.
High coved ceilings, elegant crown molding, and custom built-in shelving define this media room.
High tray ceilings and extensive custom built-in shelving define this comfortable living space.
Elegant crown molding, tiled surfaces, and a built-in shower stall accent this classic bathroom.
Plush carpeting and custom plantation shutters frame this comfortable, quiet bedroom retreat.
Shaded trees border a manicured lawn alongside a stone patio and custom swimming pool.
A geometric swimming pool with sheer descent waterfalls anchors the stone-finished rear patio.
Mature trees shade a manicured stone-edged lawn overlooking a classic brick​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌ exterior.
Manicured lawns surround an inviting swimming pool bordering a covered stone terrace.
An inviting covered patio featuring robust support columns and polished stone flooring overlooks the pool.
Mature trees frame a custom swimming pool and integrated spa beside stone architectural details.
An inviting backyard pool and spa are bordered by a smooth stone patio and mature trees.
Mature trees frame a private pool and patio nestled alongside stone exterior walls.
Rolling green hills provide a dramatic backdrop for this established suburban neighborhood.
An organized single-level layout details the flow between primary suites, kitchen, and living spaces.
An intuitive architectural layout details multiple bedrooms and walk-in closets.
$2,395,000
4 beds4,803 sqft$499/sqft
5200 Rico Cove, Austin, TX 78731
Est: $15,155/moGet pre-approved

Description

This exquisite Tom Hobbs custom-designed home offers resort-style living on a serene cul-de-sac in the coveted Northwest Hills community. See features list! Experience the epitome of luxury living with a chef's kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances, a center island, a huge walk-in pantry, a breakfast bar, and a large breakfast area overlooking the outdoor living space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area, complemented by a butler pantry. A main-level office offers a perfect retreat...This exquisite Tom Hobbs custom-designed home offers resort-style living on a serene cul-de-sac in the coveted Northwest Hills community. See features list! Experience the epitome of luxury living with a chef's kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances, a center island, a huge walk-in pantry, a breakfast bar, and a large breakfast area overlooking the outdoor living space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area, complemented by a butler pantry. A main-level office offers a perfect retreat with built-in bookcases and elegant coffered ceilings. The luxurious primary suite is complete with an en-suite bath, offering double vanities, a jetted tub, a spacious shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, discover three additional bedrooms and a spacious game room with abundant closet storage. This residence exudes elegance with double wrought-iron front doors, designer-selected lighting, custom built-in shelving, and plantation shutters that offer both privacy and a luxurious ambiance. The oversized three-car, side-entry garage is fully equipped with a mini-split HVAC system, ensuring both comfort and convenience. The open design seamlessly brings the outdoors in, with walls of windows that flood the home with natural light and offer breathtaking views of the pool and outdoor living space. Step outside to indulge in the resort-style backyard oasis, complete with a covered patio, a built-in outdoor kitchen, and a custom pool and spa, all framed by panoramic hill country vistas. This home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, making it an entertainer's dream!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/27/2026 10:36 AM

  1. Listed by Julie Waidelich • TREC #0494419 • Nest Properties Austin
    P: (512) 784-1990 C: (512) 784-1990 julie@nestpropertiesaustin.com

Property Details for 5200 Rico Cove

Status
Active
MLS #
7661610
Days on Market
Listed Today
Taxes
$35,783 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
0.40 AC / 17,463 SF
County
Travis County
Subdivision Name
Vista North Sec 02-A
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Park/Greenbelt, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
01450704380000
Tax Lot
7
Tax Block
A
Elementary School
Doss (Austin ISD)
Elementary School District
Austin ISD
Middle Or Junior School
Murchison
Middle Or Junior School District
Austin ISD
Senior High School
Anderson
High School District
Austin ISD
Levels
Two
Master on Main
Yes
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Num Living
2
Living Area Source
PublicRecords
Year Built Source
PublicRecords
Property Condition
Resale
Pool Private
Yes
Pool Features
Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
Spa
Yes
Spa Features
Heated, InGround

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Sunday, Aug 30th2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Nest Properties Austin, Julie Waidelich, TREC #0494419
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Building Information for 5200 Rico Cove

Stories2Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,463 SF

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Property Information for 5200 Rico Cove

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Total: 5
  • Parking Features: Attached, Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, See Remarks
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3
Interior
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Separate Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Master, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Study, Bar, Wired For Sound
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: DoubleOven, ElectricOven, GasCooktop, GasWaterHeater, Refrigerator, StainlessSteelAppliances
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Laundry Features: MainLevel, LaundryRoom
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://5200ricocove.mls.tours/
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://5200ricocove.mls.tours/u/
  • Restrictions: DeedRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Stone, Wrought Iron
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Window Features: PlantationShutters, WindowTreatments
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Curbs, Playground, Park, Suburban, Trails Paths
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Ground, Trees Large Size, Views
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric, Zoned
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: SolarPanels
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,756,088
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Rate: 2.05%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Security System Leased, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From Far West Boulevard and MoPac, head west on Far West Boulevard, turn right onto Mesa Drive, left onto Greystone Drive, right onto Valburn Drive, and then left onto Rico Cove. The home is located at 5200 Rico Cove in the cul-de-sac.

Property History for 5200 Rico Cove

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Aug 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7661610

$2,395,000——
Oct 16, 2014

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #7667195

$1,295,000—
Mar 4, 2014

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7667195

$1,350,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2026

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7661610

$2,395,000
10/16/2014

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #7667195

$1,295,000
03/04/2014

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #7667195

$1,350,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5200 Rico Cove

Taxable ValueLand$632,946Additions$1,192,054Total$1,825,000
Tax Record2024$27,672 ($2,306 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,802 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,802 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,463 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998CountyTRAVISAPN01450704380000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5200 Rico Cove

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Doss Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Murchison Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Anderson High School
Public - 9 to 12
Graduation Prep Academy Navarro
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Doss Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Murchison Middle School
Public6 to 8

Anderson High School
Public9 to 12

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro
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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More information about 5200 Rico Cove, Austin, TX 78731

5200 Rico Cove is a single family home for sale in Austin, TX 78731. This property was listed for sale on August 27, 2026 by Nest Properties Austin, it's currently listed at $2,395,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on December 27, 2002. This listing's school district is Austin Independent School District. Nearby schools include Doss Elementary School, Murchison Middle School and Anderson High School. 5200 Rico Cove is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,803 sqft single family home built in 1998.

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Listing Courtesy of Nest Properties Austin, Julie Waidelich, TREC #0494419

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