#1307416, Amanda Pettitt, Listing office: Compass RE Texas, LLC
2518 Watkins Way Austin, TX 78746
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About 2518 Watkins Way
Welcome to the most coveted two-story floor plan at The Walsh, a one-of-a-kind residence that seamlessly blends modern elegance and timeless design with a convenient lock-and-leave lifestyle. Built in 2018 and meticulously reimagined in 2023, this luxury retreat showcases over $100k in thoughtfully curated upgrades + $18k luxury appliance package, elevating every detail throughout the home with custom craftsmanship and sophisticated comfort. Flooded with natural light, the expansive main floor invites you in with a custom Venetian plaster gas fireplace, wide-open living and dining areas, and a chef-inspired kitchen featuring a show-stopping quartzite waterfall island, top-of-the-line Bosch appliances, built-in Thermador refrigerator, generous counter space and ample storage. Whether hosting or unwinding, this space was designed for effortless connection and calm. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true sanctuary complete with sunset views, a custom-painted ceiling, Waterworks fixtures, quartz surfaces, an oversized walk-in shower, with freestanding soaking tub, and a fully customized closet. Two additional bedrooms, a secondary living area, utility room with built-in storage surrounding LG washer/dryer and a flexible bonus room provide endless versatility for guests, work, or play. Step outside to the private covered patio oasis, perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dinners, or evening relaxation under the stars. This home is as smart as it is stylish — featuring custom built-ins, upgraded lighting fixtures with dimmable switches, custom curtains, automatic blinds, Ring cameras, keyless locks, and a hardwired security system. With no detail overlooked, every element has been intentionally crafted for low-maintenance, high-impact living. Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Austin and zoned to Eanes ISD, ranked among the top districts in the nation, 2518 Watkins Way exudes a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and designer-quality living.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Smart Home, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Private
- Waterfront: None
- View: Park, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Rain Gutters
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
- List Price: $1,499,000
- Price/SqFt: $528
- HOA Amount: $440 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $17,329
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Near Park, Landscaped, Trees, Sprinklers
- Directions: From Walsh Tarlton - West on McKenna Ln, North on Watkins Wy. Property is on West side of street
- Year Built: 2018
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,834 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0984 Acres
- MLS Number: 4138771
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
- Office Phone: (214) 796-1537
- Listing Agent: Emily Bibby
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,450,024 | $17,329 |
2023 | $1,310,529 | $17,329 |
2022 | $1,171,010 | $17,329 |
2021 | $966,815 | $19,296 |
2019 | $862,905 | $19,251 |
2018 | $139,968 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Cedar Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•3301 Pinnacle Rd
9
Forest Trail Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•1203 S Capital of Texas Hwy
10
Eanes Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•4101 Bee Caves Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $125,660. Typical income of Austin, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 2518 Watkins Way
The listing price of 2518 Watkins Way property is $1,499,000.
The property 2518 Watkins Way is a condo located in Austin, Texas, 78746.
Active Listing: 2518 Watkins Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2518 Watkins Way are: Cedar Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Forest Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Eanes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Hill Country Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Small Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), O. Henry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Westlake High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Richards School for Young Women Leaders (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Austin High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $17,329 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2518 Watkins Way has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2518 Watkins Way is 2,834 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2518 Watkins Way is 2018.
This home is located at 2518 Watkins Way in Austin, TX and zip code 78746 in the Westlake neighborhood. This 2,834 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,499,000.
Austin, TX housing market in June 2025 saw over 108 listings sold above listed price, more than 149 sold at listed price and over 635 sold below. In June 2025 in Austin, TX there were 7.4% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 51 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $575,928 during the same period.