Backup offers
$9,678 Closing Credit¹
#1833995, Sarah McAloon, Listing Office: Compass RE Texas, LLC
$799,990 List price
8516 Whispering Trl Austin, TX 78737
$9,500
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,190 sqft
0.2 acres
$251 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8516 Whispering Trl
Nestled deep in the sought-after Ridgeview neighborhood, far from the noise of Hwy 290, this spacious and stylish 3,190 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. With a light and airy color palette, an open-concept kitchen and living area, and an expansive back deck facing East, this home is designed for effortless entertaining and relaxing summer evenings. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms + an office + a game room + a media room, providing plenty of space for work, play, and everything in between. The primary suite is conveniently located downstairs, offering a peaceful retreat. And with a low 1.55% tax rate, this home is as smart an investment as it is beautiful. Don't miss out—come see for yourself! You may just fall in love.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned
Size3,190 sqft
Lot size0.2133 Acres
Year built2014
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Oversized, Tandem
MLS #4158244
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas, Glass Doors, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry
ViewPark
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas, Glass Doors, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Oversized, Tandem
- Waterfront: None
- View: Park
- Exterior: In-Wall Pest Control System, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned
- List Price: $799,990
- Price/SqFt: $250
- HOA Amount: $45
- HOA Frequency: Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,517
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Near Park, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers, Views
- Directions: From Austin, take MoPac South to HW 290 West. Take exit to Circle Drive, then turn left at light to take bridge over HW 290 on S View Dr. Take second left onto Whispering Tral. House is on the left near the culdesac.
- Year Built: 2014
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,190 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2133 Acres
- MLS Number: 4158244
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: KW-Austin Portfolio Real Estate
- Office Email: julie@julieghomes.com
- Listing Agent: Julie Gualandri
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $745,048 | $8,517 |
| 2023 | $650,947 | $8,517 |
| 2022 | $731,127 | $8,517 |
| 2021 | $550,330 | $8,100 |
| 2019 | $520,869 | $9,280 |
| 2018 | $503,825 | $9,282 |
| 2017 | $496,633 | $9,052 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Mills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•6201 Davis Ln
9
Clayton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•7525 La Crosse Ave
5
Oak Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 mi
•6101 Patton Ranch 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 $97,304. Residents of Austin, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
20%
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
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
The Container Store
Nordstrom Rack
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Mazda
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Rock
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8516 Whispering Trl
The listing price of 8516 Whispering Trl property is $799,990.
The property 8516 Whispering Trl is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78737.
Accepting Backup Offers: 8516 Whispering Trl is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 8516 Whispering Trl are: Mills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Clayton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gorzycki Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Small Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Covington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bowie High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Westlake High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Crockett High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,517 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8516 Whispering Trl has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8516 Whispering Trl is 3,190 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8516 Whispering Trl is 2014.
This home is located at 8516 Whispering Trl in Austin, TX and zip code 78737 in the West Oak Hill neighborhood. This 3,190 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,990.
Over 115 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Austin, TX. In the same period over 529 listings were sold below the listed price and 139 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Austin, TX increased by 28.6% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 67 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $577,151 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.