Views - Primary on Main - Eco Friendly - Seller Financing
Address
1354 The High Rd, Austin, TX
Price
$ 7,300,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#7494683
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyTRAVIS
  • CityAustin
  • Area8E
  • NeighborhoodAkumal
  • Zip78746
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built2010
  • Taxes$ 43796
  • Price$ 7,300,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage4845
  • Lot Size5 Acres
Data Source:
Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR) as distributed by MLS GRID
Property Description

Five private acres surround this custom Old World Storybook estate on the coveted High Road in Westlake Hills, blending artisan craftsmanship w/modern efficiency. This 4 bed, 4 bath retreat features 21kW solar, 6 zone 21 SEER Carrier geothermal heat pumps, spray foam insulation, w/average utility costs of $70/mo. This home is constructed w/Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) walls, a high-performance building system. As you enter, a Tiffany-style stained glass entry opens to vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, Venetian plaster walls, Arizona Rosa flagstone floors, & hand-crafted details throughout. Office features Unique Green Man Masonry Fireplace & antique doors. The great room showcases salvaged hemlock trusses, a weeping mortar stair tower, travertine wainscoting, stained glass accents & dramatic fireplace, w/antique 100-year-old doors open to a serene courtyard framed by dragon-themed wrought iron railings. A marble-floored library w/coffered faux copper ceiling, wall-to-wall bookcases, mahogany windows, & Juliet balcony, complemented by medieval stained glass crafted from 200-year-old salvaged glass. The private owner’s suite offers a stone fireplace, hand scraped teak floors & spa-like bath with river rock shower. Upstairs bedrooms feature bamboo floors & built-ins, & a spiral staircase leads to a hilltop tower w/panoramic views. Additional living spaces feature hand-chiseled mesquite mantels & flow seamlessly to expansive decks overlooking rolling hills. The kitchen includes custom cabinetry, large island, double copper sink, & thermal chimney cupola. The lower-level guest suite provides private access & full bath. Outdoors, enjoy massaranduba decking, koi pond w/Indian Lotus, workshop, mult parking areas w/two driveway entrances, copper gutters, 100% masonry stucco w/moss rock, wildflower fields, nature trails to a creek, & space for future guest homes. A custom pool w/natural stone accents, stone & turf patio is currently under construction to complete this estate!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Eanes Elementary School Hill Country Middle School Westlake High School
Price History
4/29/2026 Listed $7,300,000

General Features

Living Area 4845
Sewer Aerobic Septic
Heating See Remarks,Active Solar,Central,Heat Pump,Radiant Floor
Cooling See Remarks,Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump,Multi Units
Utilities Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Not Available,Underground Utilities,Water Connected
Roof Composition,Metal,Mixed,Shingle
Appliances Built-In Electric Oven,Built-In Gas Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,Gas Range,Microwave,RNGHD,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Washer/Dr
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Side Porch,Terrace
Pool Features See Remarks,Fenced,Gunite,In Ground
Security Features Security System,Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Concrete,Frame,ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms),Spray Foam Insulation,Masonry – All Sides,Stone,Stucco
Year Built 2010
View Canyon,Downtown,Hill Country,Panoramic,Skyline,Trees/Woods
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Waterfront Features None
Community Features None
Accessibility None
County Travis
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Energy Efficient Other/See Remarks,Construction,HVAC,Insulation,Lighting,Materials,Solar Panel,Thermostat,Water Conservation,Windows
Subdivision Name Akumal
Facing Direction Southwest
Green Sustainability See Remarks,Conserving Methods,Salvaged Materials
Other Structures Workshop
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From the Texas State Capitol (1100 Congress Ave),head west on E 11th St toward Brazos St. Bear slightly right onto San Jacinto Blvd and follow signs toward S MoPac Expy (Loop 1). Merge onto S MoPac E
High School Westlake
City Austin
Disclosures Seller Disclosure
MLS Area 8E
Lot Size Square Feet 217800
Spa Features None
Elementary School Eanes
Tax Annual Amount 43796.55
Middle/Junior High School Hill Country
Property Condition Resale
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://sites.jpmrealestatephotography.com/mls/216094071
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 3741855

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Two Primary Baths,Two Primary Suties,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Beamed Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Coffered Ceiling(s),Ceiling-High,Ceiling-Vaulted,Chandelier,Stone Counters,Double
Flooring Bamboo,Marble,Stone,Tile,Wood
Total Fireplaces 4
Fireplace Features Den,Dining Room,Double Sided,Family Room,Glass Doors,Great Room,Living Room,Masonry,Primary Bedroom,Stone,Wood Burning
Window Features Double Pane Windows,Wood Frames
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 1
LivingAreaSource Appraiser
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Balcony,Uncovered Courtyard,Exterior Steps,Garden,Rain Gutters,Lighting,Permeable Paving,Private Entrance,Private Yard
Fencing Back Yard,Fenced,Front Yard,Partial,Wood,Wrought Iron
Parking Features Additional Parking,Carport,Door-Single,Driveway,Enclosed,Garage,Garage Faces Side,Gravel,Inside Entrance,Oversized,Paver Block
Lot Features Front Yard,Gentle Sloping,Sloped Down,Steep Slope,Trees-Heavy,Many Trees
Water Source Public
Total Parking 8
Foundation Details Slab
Lot Dimensions 693 x 314
Lot Size Acres 5
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 2
Horse Y/N No
Horse Amenities None

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 78746

Price
AVG $3.98M
$7.3M
Taxes
AVG $32,574
$43,796
Year Built
AVG 1995
2010
Visits
AVG 170
305
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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