Introducing 8517 Romney Drive: A fully remodeled, turn-key home in the heart of South Austin, offering modern living in a charming and established neighborhood, with proven income potential as a successful AIRBNB and negotiable furnishings. This beautifully updated single-story residence makes an immediate impression with its sleek black exterior, opening into a bright, airy interior filled with natural light from oversized picture windows. White oak luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the open-concept living space, creating a warm and timeless design. At the center of the home is a stunning, chef-inspired kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized island with waterfall quartz countertops provides generous prep space and bar seating, complemented by stainless steel appliances and a gas range. An extended counter area is ideal as a home office nook, coffee bar, or cocktail station for hosting guests. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver a move-in-ready experience, whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Located in a rapidly growing pocket of South Austin, you’ll enjoy unbeatable convenience just five minutes from the vibrant Manchaca Entertainment District, featuring live music, local bars, and restaurants. Daily essentials are close by with a nearby newly-built H-E-B, plus shopping and dining at Southpark Meadows. Enjoy over 300 acres of nature trails, green space, dog park, and a popular disc golf course, less than a mile from the expansive Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park. Welcome home!
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Dimensions: 78,126
Lot Size Square Feet: 9,792
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 04271705010000
Tax Annual Amount: $7,095.20
Tax Assessed Value: $346,702.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Free-Standing Range, RNGHD, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom On Main
Measurements
Living Area: 1,341
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Buckingham Estates Ph Iii Sec
Tax Block: D
Tax Lot: 17
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
Parking Total: 4
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Williams
Elementary School District: Austin ISD
High School
High School: Akins
High School District: Austin ISD
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Bedichek
Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 8517 Romney RD.
What schools are nearby to 8517 Romney RD?
Nearby schools include the Williams Elementary School, Bedichek Middle School, and Akins High School.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 8517 Romney RD.
What are the annual taxes for 8517 Romney RD?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $7,095.
How does 8517 Romney RD compare to other single-family homes in Dittmar - Slaughter?
This single-family home is listed 11% below the average price for single-family homes in Dittmar - Slaughter and has been on the market for 35 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,341 sqft.
8517 Romney RD is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Austin TX 78748. Available on Prevu for 10 days at $439,900. This residence features 1,341 square feet of living space, located in Dittmar - Slaughter. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $464,900. Nearby schools include Williams Elementary School, Bedichek Middle School, and Akins High School. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and swimming pool. View other single-family home listings in Austin.
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