Last List Price
3 beds2,233 sqft$873/sqft
5215 Fossil Rim Rd, Austin, TX 78746

Description

Privacy and serenity! Home sits on 1.2 acre private wooded home site. Full cut stone exterior with a 3 car garage. Open floorplan with lots of windows designed to bring the outdoors in. Peaceful hillside views from every room. All bedrooms, great room and dining area all look out to the heavily wooded back yard. Spacious great room & oversized secondary bedrooms, secondary bath and utility room. Only one home past this property on private road. Oversized 3 car garage with utility sink provides room...Privacy and serenity! Home sits on 1.2 acre private wooded home site. Full cut stone exterior with a 3 car garage. Open floorplan with lots of windows designed to bring the outdoors in. Peaceful hillside views from every room. All bedrooms, great room and dining area all look out to the heavily wooded back yard. Spacious great room & oversized secondary bedrooms, secondary bath and utility room. Only one home past this property on private road. Oversized 3 car garage with utility sink provides room for oversized vehicles, storage or workshop space. High quality 10 yr old Elk 40 yr shingles. Bonus area with wall of storage, bookcases for office, study or reading off great room. Floor to ceiling cut stone fireplace in great room. Vaulted ceiling in great room & primary bedroom. Primary bath has double sized walk-in shower & spacious walk-in closet. Dual 1000 gallon tank septic system with 2 drain fields. Plenty of room for adding a pool. Above ground 500 gallon propane tank. Two floored attic spaces. French drain system enhances drainage around home and septic fields. Lots of energy efficient features: electrically operated Anderson at front for cross ventilation in great room, 3' overhanding eaves, Lennox 12 SEER HVAC system with propane furnace, 6 ceiling fans, radiant barrier, soffit, gable and ridge vents for attic. Recent 50 gallon propane water heater. Security system, partial sprinkler system. Home Team pest defense system. Wired for sound data and communications. Low, low tax rate. Acclaimed Eanes Independent School District. Survey, floorplan and other information available.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/03/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Susan Galyean • TREC #0371930 • Brokerage DRE #525651 • Realty Austin
    P: (512)-784-6850 C: (512)-784-6850 sgalyean@realtyaustin.com

Property Details for 5215 Fossil Rim Road

Status
MLS #
8746572
Days on Market
48
Taxes
$15,684 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
1.20 AC / 52,489 SF
Subdivision Name
High Madrones
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Trees/Woods
View YN
Yes
Parcel Number
01251302140000
Tax Lot
Lt A High Madrones
Elementary School
Bridge Point
Elementary School District
Eanes ISD
Middle Or Junior School
Hill Country
Middle Or Junior School District
Eanes ISD
Senior High School
Westlake
High School District
Eanes ISD
Levels
One
Master on Main
Yes
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Num Living
2
Living Area Source
PublicRecords
Year Built Source
PublicRecords
Property Condition
Resale
Pool Private
No
Pool Features
None
Spa
No
Spa Features
None
Lot Size Dimensions
239 x 384

Location

Listing Courtesy of Realty Austin, Susan Galyean, TREC #0371930

Sold By Compass RE Texas, LLC, Elizabeth Matson, TREC #0623591

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Building Information for 5215 Fossil Rim Road

Stories1Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,489 SF

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Property Information for 5215 Fossil Rim Road

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Total: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Workshop In Garage
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3
Interior
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Main Level Master, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: None
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, Vinyl
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: None
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Interior Lot, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Many Trees, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Ground, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Propane
  • Sewer: Engineered Septic
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: ExposureShade, Materials, Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: WalkInShower
Room 7
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BreakfastBar, GraniteCounters, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, Pantry
Room 9
  • Room Type: GreatRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: BeamedCeilings, CeilingFans
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, WalkInClosets
Room 12
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, WalkInClosets, WalkInShower
  • Room Description: Primary bedroom has direct access to future back deck.
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 4
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 5
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 6
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 7
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 8
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 9
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 10
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 11
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 12
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $956,134
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Rate: 1.77%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: Loop 360 to Westlake Drive. West on Westlake Drive to Toro Canyon. Right on Fossil Rim Rd. Home is on the left. Please do not park in driveway. Turn around at the end of the street if needed.

Property History for 5215 Fossil Rim Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Dec 3, 2021

Sold

ACTRIS #8746572

Oct 22, 2021

Pending

ACTRIS #8746572

Sep 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #8746572

$1,950,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2021

Sold

ACTRIS #8746572

10/22/2021

Pending

ACTRIS #8746572

09/04/2021

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #8746572

$1,950,000

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

Public Records for 5215 Fossil Rim Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,079,082Additions$1,488,990Total$2,568,072
Tax Record2024$17,423 ($1,452 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,722 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,722 SqFtStories1Lot Size52,490 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2023CountyTRAVISAPN01251302140000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5215 Fossil Rim Road

This home is within Eanes Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bridge Point Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hill Country Middle School
Public6 to 8

Westlake High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Realty Austin, Susan Galyean, TREC #0371930

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