5500 Shoal Creek BLVD, Austin, TX 78756

$3,900,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
4,065  sqft
Built in 1955

Nestled on a sprawling .855-acre lot perched above Shoal Creek, this midcentury marvel is a true oasis in the heart of Austin, TX. Boasting high-end luxury finishes & a total of 4 bedrooms plus a separate guest apartment, this elegant modern home offers an unparalleled living experience. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the seamless blend of indoor-outdoor living, with multiple oversized Fleetwood sliding doors opening to various outdoor areas, including a serene pool, in-ground trampoline, decks, balcony, & lush gardens. The property is adorned with many heritage trees, creating a tranquil, forest-like ambiance. The home was featured previously on the Tribeza Interior Homes tour, showcasing its exceptional design and allure. The open living area features multiple seating areas to enjoy the views. The floors have been updated with 6” White Oak planks. The kitchen is central to the home, featuring a large island with seating, soapstone, & silestone counters, and is equipped with luxury appliances including a Bertazzoni range, Bosch refrigerator, & a wine refrigerator. The primary suite is a true retreat with views of the surrounding creek and trees from the bedroom and bathroom with large picture windows. The primary bath features Venetian plaster, custom tile work, & a freestanding tub. There are 3 more bedrooms, one currently used as a den. One of the bedrooms sits at the other end of the house with a separate entrance, ensuite bathroom, & wet bar, offering privacy & convenience. The generously sized garage has a convenient full bathroom for pool-goers. Above the garage, guest quarters await, complete with a balcony overlooking the creek, a kitchenette, & a full bathroom. With only one neighbor & land behind that will never be developed, it offers true privacy in the city. With its outdoor space, waterfront location, & an array of upscale amenities this residence presents a rare opportunity to experience luxurious, modern living in a tranquil, natural setting.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bidet, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
Laundry:
Laundry Room
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating:
Central
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Eco/Green Feature:
None, None

Exterior

General:
Balcony, Garden, Gutters Full, Private Yard, See Remarks, See Remarks
Other Structures:
Deck, See Remarks
Pool:
In Ground
Parking:
Attached Carport, Detached, Garage, Parking spaces: 5

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Display Window(s)
General:
One, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
actris
School District:
Austin ISD
County:
Travis

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 16 BLK 15 SHOALMONT ADDN SEC 4, 02280201030000
View:
Creek/Stream, See Remarks
Fencing:
Gate

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
actris
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3.000 %

This listing courtesy of:
Compass RE Texas, LLC, Joi Jones

About Austin, TX

Housing

Number of Units
523,644
Median Home Value
$435,027
Median Rent
$1,253

52.82% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.09% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.46%
Public Transportation
1.78%
Walk to Work
1.73%
Work from Home
41.61%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
1,163,161
Median Age
35.90
Median Household Size
2.60

Education

High School
14.31%
Associate’s Degree
5.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.89%
Graduate Degree
21.08%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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