#3539964, Jeanne Gaida, Listing Office: Compass RE Texas, LLC
5316 China Garden Dr Austin, TX 78730
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About 5316 China Garden Dr
VIEWS VIEWS VIEWS!!! You’ll fall head over heels for this cul-de-sac gem in Austin’s coveted River Place neighborhood! Backing to the Balcones Canyonland, this 4-bed (plus a dedicated office) , 2.5-bath beauty serves up miles of scenic views—plus two huge decks to soak it all in. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by slate and tile flooring, fresh designer paint, and abundant natural light. The main-level primary suite offers more of those unbeatable views, along with two walk-in closets and a fully renovated spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower with frameless glass, and a Roman soaking tub. The open-concept kitchen boasts a large granite island, gas cooktop, double oven, and oversized pantry—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Upstairs, the oversized game room opens to its own private deck overlooking the canyon, and two of the three bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath for added convenience. Recent updates include a new roof, windows, HVAC, water heater, lighting, and more. Zoned to award-winning Leander ISD schools—including Four Points Middle and Vandegrift High—this home is a short bike ride from an in-neighborhood elementary and close to shopping, trails, and Lake Austin. This canyon-view home blends comfort, style, location and panoramic views for you to enjoy daily. Come see for yourself.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Slate, Stone, Tile
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace: Family Room, Glass Doors, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Aggregate, Door-Single, Driveway, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized, See Remarks, Storage
- Waterfront: None
- View: Canyon, Park, Hills, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Balcony, Garden
- Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $845,000
- Price/SqFt: $277
- HOA Amount: $450 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,530
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Near Park, Near Golf Course, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Many Trees, Sprinklers, Views
- Directions: 2222 TO RIVER PLACE. LEFT ON BIG VIEW. LEFT ON CHINA GARDEN DR. HOUSE IS IN FRONT OF YOU.
- Year Built: 1995
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,044 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2765 Acres
- MLS Number: 2452983
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (512) 773-3253
- Listing Agent: Caelum Jones
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $772,667 | $9,530 |
2023 | $842,948 | $9,530 |
2022 | $922,923 | $9,530 |
2021 | $601,040 | $9,646 |
2019 | $551,900 | $14,006 |
2018 | $524,856 | $11,571 |
2017 | $511,108 | $11,397 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
River Place Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•6500 Sitio Del Rio Blvd
6
Steiner Ranch Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•4001 N Quinlan Park Rd
4
Grandview Hills Elementary School
Public District EE-5
2.7 mi
•12024 Vista Parke Dr
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 $169,578. Residents of Austin, TX typically earn $200k+ each year. Most families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 5316 China Garden Dr
The listing price of 5316 China Garden Dr property is $845,000.
The property 5316 China Garden Dr is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78730.
Active Listing: 5316 China Garden Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5316 China Garden Dr are: River Place Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Steiner Ranch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grandview Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Four Points Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Canyon Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hudson Bend Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Vandegrift High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Anderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Westwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,530 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5316 China Garden Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5316 China Garden Dr is 3,044 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5316 China Garden Dr is 1995.
This home is located at 5316 China Garden Dr in Austin, TX and zip code 78730 in the River Place neighborhood. This 3,044 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $845,000.
In April 2025 more than 136 listings in Austin, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 135 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 524 were sold below. The number of listings in Austin, TX increased by 23.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 48 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $577,195.