8317 Empress Blvd

1,474 Sq. Ft.
$305 / Sq. Ft.
1,474
Sq. Ft.
$305
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Austin, this beautifully maintained single-family home was built in 2004, has been pre-inspected by the seller and thoughtfully updated and refreshed for it's new owner. Freshly painted inside and out in March 2026. New stainless steel Whirlpool refrigerator, range and microwave installed in March 2026. The updated kitchen serves as a central point for culinary creation and social interaction, featuring elegant shaker cabinets, tasteful ceramic backsplash, and complemented...Nestled in the vibrant heart of Austin, this beautifully maintained single-family home was built in 2004, has been pre-inspected by the seller and thoughtfully updated and refreshed for it's new owner. Freshly painted inside and out in March 2026. New stainless steel Whirlpool refrigerator, range and microwave installed in March 2026. The updated kitchen serves as a central point for culinary creation and social interaction, featuring elegant shaker cabinets, tasteful ceramic backsplash, and complemented by sleek stone countertops. The living room offers a comfortable setting for repose and entertainment. Elegant crown molding that frames the ceilings, adding a touch of classic sophistication. All new blinds on the windows throughout the home were installed in March 2026. The upstairs primary suite provides a serene retreat. The primary bathroom is equipped with a spacious double vanity that offers ample room for personal routines and also has a walk-in shower and a separate tub for soaking. The secondary bedrooms offer the convenience of an ensuite Jack and Jill bathroom. The property also includes two tandem garage spaces providing practical utility for vehicles and storage. Water heater was replaced in March 2026. Outside, a welcoming front porch invites moments of quiet contemplation. The front landscaping has been updated and new sod added in March 2026. A private covered patio extends opportunities for outdoor enjoyment within the private fenced backyard. Situated within the desirable Grand Oaks community, this home is within walking distance from the neighborhood park with a covered pavilion, picnic tables, playground, sport court and 1.5 miles of walking trails. Located just 8 miles from Downtown Austin, minutes from Southpark Meadows shopping and dining, Mary Moore Searight Park and the vibrant entertainment district along South Menchaca.
  1. Listed by Holly Haun • TREC #0632895 • JBGoodwin REALTORS WL
    P: (512)-970-1126 C: (512)-970-1126 hhaun@jbgoodwin.com

Property Details for 8317 Empress Boulevard

Subdivision Name
Grand Oaks Amd
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
None
View YN
No
Parcel Number
04241915130000
Tax Lot
9
LISTING UPDATED: 06/14/2026 09:28 AM

Property Details for 8317 Empress Boulevard

StatusClosed
MLS #2880536
Days on Market5
Taxes$6,404 / year
HOA Fees$135 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,911 SF
CountyTravis County

Location

Listing Courtesy of JBGoodwin REALTORS WL, Holly Haun, TREC #0632895

Sold By Christie's Int'l Real Estate, Mackenzie Satcher, TREC #0761013

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Building Information for 8317 Empress Boulevard

Stories2Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,911 SF

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Property Information for 8317 Empress Boulevard

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 3
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Tandem
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Interior Steps, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, FreeStandingElectricRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Disposal, GasRange, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, StainlessSteelAppliances, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Features: Inside, LaundryCloset, InHall, UpperLevel, WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Restrictions: CityRestrictions, DeedRestrictions, RestrictiveCovenant
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Private Yard
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Hardiplank Type
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Window Features: Blinds, DoublePaneWindows
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Community Mailbox, Playground, Park, Sport Courts, Trails Paths
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Interior Lot, Trees Medium Size
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: DiningArea, EatInKitchen, GraniteCounters, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, Pantry, RecessedLighting
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Name: Grand Oaks HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: CommonAreaMaintenance
  • Tax Assessed Value: $418,065
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 2.05%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: Slaughter and Menchaca Rd. South on Menchaca to Right on Keepsake Drive at entrance to Grand Oaks, Right on Empress.

Property History for 8317 Empress Boulevard

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
May 15, 2026

Sold

ACTRIS #2880536

Apr 21, 2026

Pending

ACTRIS #2880536

Apr 15, 2026

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #2880536

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2026

Sold

ACTRIS #2880536

04/21/2026

Pending

ACTRIS #2880536

04/15/2026

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #2880536

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

Public Records for 8317 Empress Boulevard

Taxable ValueLand$130,150Additions$287,915Total$418,065
Tax Record2024$6,816 ($568 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,474 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,474 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,911 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyTRAVISAPN04241915130000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8317 Empress Boulevard

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cunningham Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Covington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Crockett High School
Public9 to 12

Richards School For Young Women Leaders
Public6 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of JBGoodwin REALTORS WL, Holly Haun, TREC #0632895

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