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$574,900

8516 Rockwood Ln Austin, TX 78757

5 beds
2 full
2,320 sqft
0.2 acres
$248 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8516 Rockwood Ln

Absolute Bargain! Unbelievable Price! Welcome to 8516 Rockwood Ln in one of Central Austin’s most desirable and established neighborhoods, North Shoal Creek/Northtowne . Located just minutes from The Domain, Q2 Stadium, and the Burnet Road corridor, this property offers the perfect balance of quiet residential living and convenient urban access. This spacious two-story home spans 2,320 square feet (per Tax Record)and sits on an 8,172 sq ft lot (per Tax Record) with mature landscaping, colorful blooms, and shaded green spaces front and back. The interior features multiple living and dining areas, stylish wood-look vinyl plank flooring, updated light fixtures, and a versatile layout. Freshly painted with relatively recently refreshed flooring throughout. Ready to move in right away or further refresh and renew according to your own tastes and preferences. Outside, the backyard is a true retreat—with lush greenery, trees, and privacy fencing. Enjoy your morning coffee on the flagstone patio or take a walk around this tree-lined, sidewalk-friendly neighborhood. No HOA. Easy access to Mopac, 183, and Burnet Rd. Whether you're commuting to North Austin tech hubs or Downtown, enjoying local shops and restaurants, or relaxing in your own serene yard, this home places you right where you want to be. Hurry to write a squeaky clean offer now and avoid all the fun of a counter offer. It won't last long at this attractive price. Don't miss this golden opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,320 sqft
Lot size0.1876 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingDriveway
MLS #7158426
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Laminate Counters
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $574,900
  • Price/SqFt: $247
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,357
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped
  • Directions: From Burnet Rd & W. Anderson Ln: Head west on W. Anderson Ln. Turn right (north) onto Rockwood Ln. Drive approximately 0.5 miles. 8516 Rockwood Ln will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,320 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1876 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7158426
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Kritt Real Estate, LLC
  • Office Phone: (512) 580-9563
  • Listing Agent: Jeremy Kritt

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$538,815$3,357
2023$712,044$3,357
2022$741,866$3,357
2021$481,341$3,500
2019$417,817$9,385
2018$379,834$7,753
2017$350,207$7,173

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Pillow Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.1 mi

3025 Crosscreek Dr

2

Padron Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.7 mi

2011 W Rundberg Ln

8

Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

8601 Tallwood 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 $58,709. The majority of Austin, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8516 Rockwood Ln

The listing price of 8516 Rockwood Ln property is $574,900.

The property 8516 Rockwood Ln is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78757.

Active Listing: 8516 Rockwood Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8516 Rockwood Ln are: Pillow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Padron Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Burnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Murchison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lamar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Settlement Home (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Anderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Navarro Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,357 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8516 Rockwood Ln has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8516 Rockwood Ln is 2,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8516 Rockwood Ln is 1962.

This home is located at 8516 Rockwood Ln in Austin, TX and zip code 78757 in the Northtowne neighborhood. This 2,320 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $574,900.

In June 2025 more than 108 listings in Austin, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 149 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 635 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Austin, TX increased by 7.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $575,928.

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

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