7849 Escala Dr
Description
As you enter through the iron gates of this unique property the stature of the grounds and graciousness of the home are immediately revealed. Upon entering...BOM Buyer couldn't perform - Welcome to Escala Drive, a magnificent single family estate with over 10,000 SF of living space located in the premier community of Barton Creek. Situated on 2.3+ acres of land, this impressive property boasts distant views from most every vantage point of the home all while maintaining a sense of privacy and security.
As you enter through the iron gates of this unique property the stature of the grounds and graciousness of the home are immediately revealed. Upon entering this unique home, you'll be greeted by the grand foyer that leads to an open and inviting living area. Your eyes will be immediately drawn to the commanding views off the back of the home showcasing stunning sunsets and the gorgeous Texas Hill County.
The home offers 5 bedrooms, all generously sized and each with a private en-suite bathroom. The primary bedroom is a true oasis, complete with a spa-like bath, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and walk-in shower. The gourmet kitchen overlooks the main living space and features everything one would expect and more of a home of this calibre. Some additional features of this home include a formal dining room, executive home office, game room, movie theater with wet bar, and wine cellar.
The resort style outdoor spaces are impressive. A true outdoor lovers retreat with multiple terraces, a sparkling pool, an outdoor kitchen, basketball court, and playground.
This property is located in a highly desirable neighborhood of Barton Creek, known for the famous creek that runs throughout the area as well as the community's centerpiece, the private Barton Creek Country Club & The Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. This community is known for its close proximity to downtown Austin, FBO's, shopping, restaurants & the Austin airport making it a premier location to live, work and play.
Listing Agents
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Property Details for 7849 Escala Drive
Property Details for 7849 Escala Drive
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 3173380 |
| Days on Market | 121 |
| Taxes | $102,916 / year |
| HOA Fees | $350 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Lot Size | 2.38 AC / 103,585 SF |
| County | Travis County |
Location
Building Information for 7849 Escala Drive
Payment Calculator
$51,329 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$42,402
$8,576
$350
Property Information for 7849 Escala Drive
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Total: 6
- Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Garage Faces Side
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Master, Multiple Primary Suites, Pantry, Stone Counters
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Other Equipment: Intercom
- Appliances: BarFridge, BuiltInOven, BuiltInRefrigerator, DoubleOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, WineCooler, WineRefrigerator, Washer
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry Features: MainLevel, LaundryRoom
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: http://www.EscalaEstate.com
- Virtual Tour URL Branded 2: http://www.EscalaEstate.com
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.EscalaEstate.com/mls/98449656
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 2: http://www.EscalaEstate.com/mls/98449656
- Restrictions: DeedRestrictions, RestrictiveCovenant, SeeRemarks
- Exterior Features: Basketball Court, Balcony, Barbecue, Exterior Steps, Lighting, Playground, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sport Court
- New Construction: No
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened, See Remarks, Terrace, Balcony
- Roof: Metal
- Fencing: Fenced, Gate, Perimeter, Privacy, Security, Wrought Iron
- Direction Faces: Southwest
- Window Features: Screens, Skylights, SolarScreens, TintedWindows, WindowTreatments
- Accessibility Features: None
- Community Features: Golf, Gated
- FEMA Flood Plain: No
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Near Golf Course, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Many Trees, Sprinklers Automatic, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size, Trees Small Size
- Horse: No
- Horse Amenities: None
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
- Sewer: Municipal Utility District
- Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Phone Connected, Water Connected
- Room Type: WineRoom
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Features: WetBar, Storage
- Room Description: Gorgeous wine cellar for your collection on the lower level! Next to the wet bar- perfect for entertaining guests in the theater or out by the pool.
- Room Dimensions: 11x7
- Room Type: Office
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: Bookcases, WiredForData, WiredForSound
- Room Description: Dedicated office located near the primary suite with built-ins
- Room Dimensions: 21x22
- Room Type: GameRoom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Features: WetBar
- Room Description: Game room situated between the two upper level bedrooms complete with a wet bar/snack station.
- Room Dimensions: 23x18
- Room Type: MediaRoom
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Features: WetBar, WiredForSound
- Room Description: A regal home theater will make you feel like you're at the moviehouse!
- Room Dimensions: 16x15
- Room Type: Den
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: RecessedLighting
- Room Description: Extra living space/fitness room with half bath located past the butler's pantry/ laundry room. With an entrance/exit to outside, it could be converted into a guest wing.
- Room Dimensions: 22x20
- Room Type: FamilyRoom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: WiredForSound
- Room Description: Beautiful family room with fireplace and built-ins, access to the balcony overlooking the pool and private golf course
- Room Dimensions: 29x21
- Room Type: LivingRoom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: Chandelier, HighCeilings, WiredForSound
- Room Description: Gorgeous formal living with fireplace and chandelier as enter the home with oversized windows, doors leading to the air-conditioned outdoor terrace.
- Room Dimensions: 22x19
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: BreakfastBar, ButlersPantry, BreakfastArea, DiningArea, GourmetKitchen, HighCeilings, KitchenIsland, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, Pantry
- Room Description: Chef's kitchen with island, walk in pantry, casual bar top seating, breakfast area, Formal dining, incredible butler's pantry for entertaining
- Room Dimensions: 14x19
- Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: WalkInShower
- Room Dimensions: 15x11
- Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Features: DoubleVanity, HighCeilings, SoakingTub, Study, WalkInClosets
- Room Description: Expansive primary suite with sitting area, fireplace, stunning sunset views.
- Room Dimensions: 15x20
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Third
- Room Dimensions: 15x16
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Dimensions: 15x16
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room Dimensions: 16x20
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Dimensions: 14x19
- Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Dimensions: 22x17
- Permission: IDX
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- Permission: IDX
- Association: Yes
- Association Name: Escala Drive POA & Barton Creek South
- Association Fee Includes: CommonAreaMaintenance
- Tax Assessed Value: $6,259,618
- Additional Parcels: No
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Rate: 1.83%
- Security Features: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
- Directions: From 360, go West on Bee Caves Rd., left on Barton Creek Blvd., left on Lost Creek Blvd., right on Escala Dr.
Property History for 7849 Escala Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 | $9,999,000 | |
| 11/12/2024 | — | |
| 11/12/2024 | Sold HARMLS #63226605 | — |
| 10/25/2024 | — | |
| 10/24/2024 | Pending HARMLS #63226605 | — |
| 10/24/2024 | Pending ACTRIS #3173380 | $4,950,000 |
| 03/15/2024 | Listed (Active) HARMLS #63226605 | $8,700,000 |
| 03/06/2024 | $8,700,000 | |
| 03/05/2024 | Temporarily Off Market ACTRIS #7986492 | — |
| 05/04/2023 | $9,999,000 | |
| 04/27/2023 | Withdrawn ACTRIS #3536109 | $9,999,000 |
| 09/08/2022 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #3536109 | $13,999,000 |
| 05/14/2021 | Sold ACTRIS #7295458 | — |
| 03/18/2021 | Pending ACTRIS #7295458 | — |
| 07/14/2020 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #7295458 | $8,500,000 |
| 04/09/2004 | — | |
| 02/29/2004 | $3,600,000 | |
| 08/20/2003 | $3,600,000 | |
| 08/20/2003 | $3,600,000 | |
| 04/07/2003 | $3,600,000 | |
| 04/04/2003 | $3,600,000 | |
| 02/20/2002 | $625,000 | |
| 02/20/2002 | $3,200,000 | |
| 10/18/2001 | $625,000 | |
| 10/10/2001 | $625,000 | |
| 10/10/2000 | $625,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 7849 Escala Drive
Schools near 7849 Escala Drive
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oak Hill Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
O Henry Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Austin High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Richards School For Young Women Leaders Public6 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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