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Property Description
Lakefront property on the Sandy Creek arm of Lake Travis with deep-water frontage that never runs dry. This offer comes complete with a recently updated charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lakefront home with 884 square feet of living space nestled high up on a ridge overlooking Lake Travis. The property features an outdoor deck, perfect for entertaining or soaking in the surroundings views with unobstructed panoramic views of the lake and sunsets. The lot also has direct water access with its own private boat dock for all your lake fun. Located just a short drive to all the conveniences of the city and far enough outside of the city to not be distracted from the desired lifestyle of serene lakefront living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8130 Joy Rd
General
- Price: $1,150,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 1799542
- Updated: 12/5/2025
- Added to Site: 107 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Lake
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dock
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Outside
Location
- Area: LN
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: SANDY SHORES
- Driving Directions: From 620, turn onto Bullick Hollow Road. At the stop sign, turn left onto Route 2769. Turn right on Lime Creek, left on West, and right on Joy Rd. House will be on the right.
- Direction Faces: Northwest
School Information
- Elem School District: Leander ISD
- Midd School District: Leander ISD
- High School District: Leander ISD
- Elementary School: Grandview Hills
- Middle School: Four Points
- High School: Vandegrift
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, See Remarks
- Utility Description: Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 884
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 884 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills, Lake, River, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,780
- Lot Dimensions: 75.00 x 192
- Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Trees Medium Size, Trees Small Size
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Name: Lake Travis
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front, Waterfront
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,006,475
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Aerial
- Legal Description: LOT 17 SANDY SHOR
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 1745801070000
- Lot Number: 17
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Schools
Schools serving 8130 Joy Rd
School District:Leander Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Grandview Hills Elementary School 12024 Vista Parke Drive, Austin, TX 78726 | K-5 | 4.8 mi |
Four Points Middle School 9700 McNeil Drive, Austin, TX 78750 | 6-8 | 6.9 mi |
Vandegrift High School 9500 McNeil Drive, Austin, TX 78750 | 9-12 | 7.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8130 Joy Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/26/2025
Price Reduced
$1,150,000
-8%
MLS
10/02/2025
Listed
$1,250,000
—
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 8130 Joy Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
$849,018
20%
2024
-100%
$707,515
20%
2022
$13,437
—
$589,596
-14%
2022
$13,437
72%
$685,461
84%
2021
$7,799
4%
$371,845
9%
2020
$7,487
—
$340,500
-1%
2020
$7,516
-3%
$343,282
—
2018
$7,773
15%
$343,282
17%
2016
$6,785
-6%
$293,141
—
2017
$7,206
—
$293,141
-5%
2015
$7,208
-7%
$307,088
5%
2013
$7,728
—
$291,568
-7%
2013
$7,728
—
$314,097
—
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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8130 Joy Road, Volente, TX 78641 (MLS# 1799542) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 8130 Joy Road is currently listed for $1,150,000 and was received on October 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 8130 Joy Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Volente? You can browse all Volente real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

