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$985,000

8856 Mountain Ridge Cir Austin, TX 78759

3 beds
2 full
1,951 sqft
0.3 acres
$505 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir

This thoughtfully and fully renovated single story home in highly sought after Northwest Hills/Westover Hills sits on a gently sloping corner lot with hill views from the living room and back deck. Private, wide street lined with beautiful shady oaks. This home boasts tons of natural light and it’s open living, kitchen and dining spaces have been seamlessly designed for entertaining. The kitchen has a massive dine-in island, walk-in pantry, butler’s pantry and built in dining hutch. The abundant kitchen storage just can’t be matched. The unique vaulted ceilings in both the living and oversized primary bedroom assist with the airy and spacious feel of the home. Not a single room was left untouched as the home was fully renovated from 2022-2025. Full list of renovations can be provided. Located minutes from both nature and urban amenities, enjoy quick access to 360, 183, downtown, The Domain, Gateway, and the Arboretum. The Westover Hills Club (members only) pool and tennis courts are only a two-minute stroll from your door and this home comes with a membership to the club with acceptable offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,951 sqft
Lot size0.266 Acres
Year built1977
ParkingDoor-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #5959867
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGlass Doors, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewPark, Panoramic

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Glass Doors, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Park, Panoramic
  • Exterior: Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $985,000
  • Price/SqFt: $504
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,625
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers
  • Directions: Head west on Steck from Mopac / Right on Greenslope / Left on Hyridge / Right on Mountainridge Dr / Right on Mountainridge Cir
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,951 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.266 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5959867
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
  • Office Phone: (713) 858-0812
  • Listing Agent: Allison Houser-Forester

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$807,889$13,625
2023$752,844$13,625
2022$780,000$13,625
2021$568,624$10,452
2019$516,931$11,087
2018$514,843$10,782
2017$487,019$9,332

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

8601 Tallwood Dr

2

Pillow Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.6 mi

3025 Crosscreek Dr

8

Doss Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

7005 Northledge 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 $73,967. Most Austin, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir

The listing price of 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir property is $985,000.

The property 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78759.

Accepting Backup Offers: 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir 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 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir 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 $13,625 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir is 1,951 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir is 1977.

This home is located at 8856 Mountain Ridge Cir in Austin, TX and zip code 78759 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 1,951 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $985,000.

Over 108 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Austin, TX. In the same period over 635 listings were sold below the listed price and 149 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Austin, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.4%. Listings spent 51 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $575,928 during the same period.

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

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