#4525889, Tammy Koen, Listing Office: Compass RE Texas, LLC
8138 Forest Mesa Dr Austin, TX 78759
Property details
About 8138 Forest Mesa Dr
Welcome to this beautifully renovated townhome offering a seamless blend of modern design and timeless elegance for low maintenance living. Step inside to discover wide plank white oak wood floors that grace the open floor plan. The living area is a masterpiece of design, with soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace adorned with exposed wood beams, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting quartz countertops, shaker style cabinetry, and a modern subway tile backsplash. Equipped with updated faucets, fixtures, and appliances, the kitchen also features a breakfast bar at the peninsula, perfect for casual dining. Step outside the kitchen onto your private courtyard to enjoy your morning latte. The primary suite is a sanctuary, with its own access to a private back patio. It impresses with a brand new bathroom featuring a walk-in frameless glass shower, double vanities, and two closets, including a walk-in. The second bedroom serves as an inviting guest space or a functional office, while the guest bath dazzles with its frameless glass shower and stylish vanity. The loft area upstairs offers versatile space, ideal for a second living area, home office, or media room. Additional amenities include central AC and heating, a spacious garage, and charming patio for outdoor enjoyment. Experience the perfect balance of modernity and comfort in this exceptional townhouse. Recent renovations include a new roof (2022), new siding, updated main electrical panel (2022), new windows, new interior and exterior doors (excluding the sliding doors), and updated LED lighting throughout. Enjoy local favorites like Galaxy Cafe, Torchy's Tacos, or Epoch Coffee, with the Domain & Arboretum just moments away. Commuting is a breeze with downtown only 15 minutes away and Zilker Park just 10 minutes. The location is truly ideal for a vibrant Austin lifestyle.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: None
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $685,000
- Price/SqFt: $400
- HOA Amount: $103
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,909
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Mopac S (TX-1 Loop S), Take the exit toward Steck Ave/Anderson Ln/Spicewood Springs Rd, Merge onto Mopac Service Rd, Turn right onto Steck Ave, Turn left onto Forest Mesa Dr. Property will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1981
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,711 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1331 Acres
- MLS Number: 7406431
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
- Office Phone: (254) 931-3370
- Listing Agent: Stacey Ivicic
Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS or Unlock MLS®). All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS, Unlock MLS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data maintained by the Board, ACTRIS or Unlock MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.
Copyright 2025 Unlock MLS and Austin Central Texas Realty Information Services, Inc.
Listings courtesy of Unlock MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Texas Real Estate Commission Consumer Protection Notice
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Service
Last updated on: 5/3/2025, 12:20:52 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

$685,000
8138 Forest Mesa Dr
$8,134
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $435,932 | $9,909 |
2023 | $519,238 | $9,909 |
2022 | $501,777 | $9,909 |
2021 | $381,019 | $2,978 |
2019 | $320,987 | $7,573 |
2018 | $291,806 | $5,873 |
2017 | $265,278 | $5,916 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•8601 Tallwood Dr
2
Pillow Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.9 mi
•3025 Crosscreek Dr
8
Doss Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•7005 Northledge 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 $78,238. Typical income of Austin, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
Similar homes for sale
Frequently asked questions
About 8138 Forest Mesa Dr
The listing price of 8138 Forest Mesa Dr property is $685,000.
The property 8138 Forest Mesa Dr is a townhouse located in Austin, Texas, 78759.
Active Listing: 8138 Forest Mesa Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8138 Forest Mesa Dr are: Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pillow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Doss Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Murchison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lamar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Anderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Settlement Home (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Navarro Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,909 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8138 Forest Mesa Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8138 Forest Mesa Dr is 1,711 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8138 Forest Mesa Dr is 1981.
This home is located at 8138 Forest Mesa Dr in Austin, TX and zip code 78759 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 1,711 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $685,000.
Over 136 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Austin, TX. In the same period over 524 listings were sold below the listed price and 135 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Austin, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 23.5%. Listings spent 48 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $577,195 during the same period.