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Property Description
Fully reimagined in 2023 by renowned LA architect Jessie Baxa, this beautifully renovated single-story home in South East Austin's desirable McKinney Park neighborhood offers the perfect blend of modern design & smart technology-all just 20 minutes from Downtown Austin. Premium greenbelt lot backs to open field and a tranquil pond, providing stunning sunset views from the patio and private backyard. Inside, a thoughtfully redesigned open floor plan showcases a sleek, contemporary aesthetic. The heart of the home is the fully remodeled kitchen, featuring custom oak soft-close cabinetry, soapstone countertops, a large eat-at island, and a premium Samsung smart appliance suite. A Kraus Kore workstation sink, Zephyr vent hood, Insinkerator disposal, and striking Akari Japanese lighting complete this elevated space. Throughout the home, wide-plank engineered wood flooring (no carpet) and Level 5 smooth drywall create a refined, high-end finish. New shaker-style interior doors and a full-glass exterior door. The bathrooms have been completely transformed with designer upgrades, including a luxurious Japanese-style soaking tub in the primary suite, Symphony glass shower enclosures, rain shower heads, and Toto dual-flush toilets-delivering a true spa-like experience. Smart home features include Yale smart locks, a smart thermostat, Bluetooth-enabled ceiling fans, and an integrated security system. 2023 roof & Carrier HVAC system provide peace of mind. Stain-resistant garage floor and a backyard storage shed. Includes Google Fiber availability, full irrigation, and access to incredible neighborhood amenities-community pool, park, playground, basketball court, and walking trails. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from McKinney Falls State Park, offering hiking, biking, swimming, and more. With close proximity to Downtown Austin and the airport, this move-in ready home delivers modern luxury in a peaceful, nature-filled setting. (Upgrades all per seller)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8616 Ipswich Bay Dr
General
- Price: $679,500
- HOA FEE: $25/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $7,586 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 9952800
- Updated: Today (4/10/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Community Mailbox, Curbs, Internet Access, Playground, Park, Pool, Planned Social Activities, Sport Court(s), Trails/Paths
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: None, Community
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Playground, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Door-Single, Garage, Private
Location
- Area: SC
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Sheldon 230 Sec 01 Ph 03
- Driving Directions: From I-35, head East on Slaughter LN. Left on Vertex Blvd, Right on Baythorne Dr, Left on Ipswich Bay Dr. Home is on the left.
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- Elem School District: Austin ISD
- Midd School District: Austin ISD
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Elementary School: Blazier
- Middle School: Paredes
- High School: Akins
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: McKinney Park East HOA
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available, Phone Available
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Vinyl, Window Coverings, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,712
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,712 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2009
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Park/Greenbelt, Neighborhood, Pond
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.151
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,577.56
- Lot Dimensions: 53' x 124'
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Ground, Trees Medium Size
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Privacy, Wood
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Doors, Windows
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $300
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $370,691
- Tax Amount: $7,586.14
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: LOT 36 BLK X SHELDON 230 SEC 1 PHS 3
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 3360001300000
- Block: X
- Lot Number: 36
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Schools
Schools serving 8616 Ipswich Bay Dr
School District:Austin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blazier Elementary School 8601 Vertex Boulevard, Austin, TX 78744 | PK-6 | 0.3 mi |
Paredes Middle School 10100 South Mary Moore Searight Drive, Austin, TX 78748 | 6-8 | 3.9 mi |
Akins High School 10701 South 1st Street, Austin, TX 78748 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8616 Ipswich Bay Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Listed
$679,500
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8616 Ipswich Bay Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,374
—
$370,691
—
2024
$3,374
-34%
$370,545
-17%
2022
$5,106
—
$444,709
-8%
2022
$5,106
-2%
$485,515
74%
2021
$5,227
-7%
$278,395
10%
2020
$5,635
4%
$253,086
—
2020
$5,428
2%
$253,086
5%
2018
$5,309
29%
$241,717
19%
2016
$4,117
-9%
$203,089
10%
2017
$4,529
18%
$184,626
10%
2015
$3,854
27%
$167,842
10%
2013
$3,023
—
$152,584
24%
2013
$3,023
—
$122,727
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8616 Ipswich Bay Drive, Austin, TX 78747 (MLS# 9952800) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8616 Ipswich Bay Drive is currently listed for $679,500 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 8616 Ipswich Bay Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

