$400,000

8501 Dempsey Ln Austin, TX 78748

$4,750
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,649 sqft
0.1 acres
$243 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8501 Dempsey Ln

Welcome to 8501 Dempsey Lane, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a serene South Austin neighborhood. With 1,649 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this single-story gem is filled with warmth, comfort, and modern conveniences. Step into the high-ceilinged living room, where natural light pours in, creating a golden glow in the afternoons. The spacious kitchen is a dream for home chefs, featuring a large island perfect for meal prep and casual dining—plus enough room for two to cook side by side with ease. Relax in front of the gas fireplace in the family room or retreat to your spacious primary bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, room for sitting chairs, and an ensuite with a walk-in shower that features a stylish half glass door and a lower knob/handheld sprayer perfect for giving dog washing! Notable updates offer peace of mind: Roof (2019), HVAC system/ductwork (2020), Updated toilets (2020/2023), Kitchen hardware & bathroom sinks upgraded (2023), new dishwasher and new hot water heater (2024). Nestled in a peaceful community surrounded by mature live oaks, this home offers both privacy and charm at a low tax rate (under 2%). The backyard features a large porch, and backs onto a non-active farm, ensuring a tranquil setting with no direct rear neighbors. While the neighborhood is quiet, it's also vibrant, with kids often playing together in the shade of the trees and you are only a 12-minute walk to Dittmar Neighborhood Park with trails, green spaces, and community events. Shopping and evenings out are a breeze with a five-minute drive to Southpark Meadows, easy access to Mopac and IH-35 and a 15-20 minute commute to Downtown Austin. Come see why 8501 Dempsey Lane is the perfect place to settle in South Austin. Schedule a showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingAttic Fan, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,649 sqft
Lot size0.1423 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #9834067
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas

Summary

  • MLS Number: 9834067
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
  • Office Phone: (512) 575-3644
  • Listing Agent: Sumina Bhatti

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$400,000

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$427,127$4,548
2023$488,789$4,548
2022$519,824$4,548
2021$333,571$4,682
2019$303,246$6,504
2018$282,023$5,932
2017$267,960$5,555

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Casey Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

9400 Texas Oaks Dr

6

Williams Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.1 mi

500 Mairo St

7

Cowan Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

2817 Kentish Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,000. Residents of Austin, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • ToyotaToyota
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8501 Dempsey Ln

This home is located at 8501 Dempsey Ln in Austin, TX and zip code 78748 in the Parkwood neighborhood. This 1,649 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Austin, TX there were more than 115 sold above asking price, over 529 sold below and more than 139 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Austin, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 28.6%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $577,151, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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