Positioned on the main body of Lake Travis in Volente, this deep-water waterfront property combines exceptional lake views, direct shoreline access, and compelling value at its price point. The property’s deep-water frontage offers the potential for a future private dock, while its elevated setting captures sweeping views across the lake and provides excellent year-round usability.
Owner financing available, offering added flexibility for qualified buyers.
Also available for lease - inquire with broker.
The home conveys with newly purchased furnishings, making it ready for immediate enjoyment as a private lake house, weekend getaway, or short-term rental, with the flexibility to update or personalize over time. The 3-bed, 2.5-bath floor plan features an open main level with a generous kitchen and dining area, multiple living spaces, and access to two expansive decks overlooking Lake Travis.
A lake-view bedroom opens to a private deck. The third bedroom can easily serve as a study, office, or additional sleeping space, allowing the entire upper level to function as a private primary suite with elevated views of the water.
Located in a quiet waterfront neighborhood, the property offers a sense of privacy without sacrificing convenience. Four Points at 620 & 2222 is apx. 10 minutes away, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, while downtown Austin is apx. 30 minutes away. The property is zoned to highly regarded schools Grandview Hills Elementary, Four Points Middle School, and Vandegrift High School, with nearby recreation and dining including Volente Beach Club, Beachside Billy’s, Shack 512, and Stiechen Park.
With deep-water frontage, main-body Lake Travis access, panoramic views, furnishings included, and owner financing available, this property presents a rare opportunity to secure a waterfront home priced at approximately lot value with the added benefit of a residence that can be enjoyed or utilized from day one.
For sale
Price cut: $100 (8/14)
$749,900
8124 Joy Rd, Leander, TX 78641
3beds
1,904sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.51 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$394/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Main-body waterfrontPrivate deck accessElevated above the lakeNewly purchased furnishingsPanoramic viewsDining areaMultiple living spaces
- 204 days
- 1,066
- 94
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Murray 0340639,
Keller Williams Realty 512-448-4111
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21187385
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Separate Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 16
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 4 x 5
Half bath
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 4 x 7
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 28 x 12
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), WallWindow Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,904 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, See Remarks, Covered
- Exterior features: Other, Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront
- Body of water: Travis
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Sloped, Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 177405
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Other, Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sandy Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Leander
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $394/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $915,550
- Annual tax amount: $17,047
- Date on market: 2/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 205 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Owner Will Carry
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Price change | $749,9000%$394/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $750,000-6.1%$394/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $799,000-5.9%$420/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $849,000-5.1%$446/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $895,000-8.2%$470/sqft |
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| 5/3/2025 | Listing removed | $2,600$1/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,600+4%$1/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 8/31/2024 | Price change | $2,500-10.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/19/2024 | Price change | $2,800-3.4%$1/sqft |
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| 7/12/2024 | Price change | $2,900-6.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/2/2024 | Price change | $3,100-4.6%$2/sqft |
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| 6/22/2024 | Price change | $3,250-4.4%$2/sqft |
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| 5/23/2024 | Price change | $3,400-5.6%$2/sqft |
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| 4/30/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,600+188%$2/sqft |
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| 9/20/2021 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/14/2021 | Pending sale | $975,000$512/sqft |
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| 8/30/2021 | Price change | $975,000-22%$512/sqft |
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| 6/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$657/sqft |
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| 6/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$657/sqft |
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| 4/22/2015 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 4/7/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 7/10/2014 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 6/14/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,048 +16.8% | $915,550 +14.1% |
| 2024 | $14,598 +4.9% | $802,195 +2.9% |
| 2023 | $13,913 -17.5% | $779,475 -16.7% |
| 2022 | $16,858 | $935,401 +82.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $511,386 +20.2% |
| 2020 | $9,356 -0.4% | $425,497 |
| 2019 | $9,392 +239.9% | $425,497 -0.4% |
| 2018 | $2,763 | $427,131 +20.4% |
| 2017 | $2,763 -15.8% | $354,842 -0.8% |
| 2016 | $3,280 | $357,635 -6.7% |
| 2015 | $3,280 | $383,490 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $3,280 | $356,634 +0.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $354,593 |
| 2012 | -- | $354,593 +9.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $323,540 +6.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $304,521 |
| 2009 | -- | $304,521 +1.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $299,319 +6.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $280,276 +10% |
| 2006 | -- | $254,796 +2.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $247,809 +33.1% |
| 2002 | $540 | $186,183 |
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Neighborhood: 78641
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Grandview Hills
- Middle: Four Points
- High: Vandegrift
- District: Leander ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







