About This Home

*Beautiful Hill Country Home and Views in Volente* 5/3 home nestled on an amazing 2-acre lot with scenic views, trails, and a spring-fed creek. Custom-built with large windows that bring amazing light and setting inside. The pool and two large decks are perfect for relaxing or entertaining with forever hill country views. Tesla Powerwall Solar panels significantly reduce utilities. Greenhouse or a multi-purpose studio or chicken coop, rainwater collection system, koi pond, and native landscape. Great schools!!

At $270/sqft, this home is 43% below the Volente active market average of $472/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

8122 Lime Creek Rd, Volente, TX 78641

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Property Details

Price $750,000

Status Active Listing

Beds 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths ,

Living Area 2,779 sqft

Lot Size 1.97 acres (85,726.08 sqft)

Year Built 2007

Garage 2 spaces

Stories ,

Type Residential · Single Family Residence

Subdivision Calavan Estates

County Travis

Zip Code 78641

$/sqft $270/sqft

Days on Market ,

HOA None / verify with agent

Annual Tax Est. $13,500

Pool Yes

Waterfront ,

New Construction ,

MLS # ACT227777121

List Date April 27, 2026

Elementary School Grandview Hills

Middle School Four Points

High School Vandegrift

School District ,

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Price History

How This Ask Has Moved

Original list price versus what this home is asking today. Straight from the ACTRIS MLS feed, no interpretation.

Original ask · April 27, 2026 $900,000

Previous ask $800,000

Current ask $750,000

▼ Reduced $150,000 (-16.7%) from original ask

Source: ACTRIS MLS. Price change timestamp reflects the most recent adjustment on record; the feed does not expose intermediate steps between the original ask and today's ask.

Similar Homes on the Market in Volente

Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in Volente with similar bedroom count, size, and price range, giving you real-time context for how this property's asking price compares to the active market.

AddressList Price$/sqftBeds/BathsSqftDOMListed

8125 Joy Rd
Sandy Shores $849,900 $241 4 bd / 3 ba 3,524 sqft , 2026-08-04

Source: ACTRIS MLS, live listings. Similar by ±1 bed, ±35% price, ±35% sqft. Contact Luke for a formal comparative market analysis.

Investment Analysis

Rental Income Potential

The numbers below use conservative Austin-market assumptions. They are estimates, not a guarantee. Actual rents vary by condition, timing, and management. Read our full Austin rental property guide →

Est. Monthly Rent

$3,600/mo

0.48% rule · conservative Austin est.

Gross Yield

5.76%

Annual rent ÷ purchase price

Cap Rate (est.)

3.46%

NOI after 40% vacancy + expenses

Down Payment

$150,000

20% conventional investment loan

Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown (20% down · 7.25% rate)

Estimated Gross Rent+$3,600

Principal + Interest−$4,093

Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$1,313

Insurance (~0.5%)−$313

Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-2,119

At current rates and prices, many Austin luxury properties run neutral or slightly negative on pure cash flow, appreciation and equity paydown are the primary return drivers. BRRRR and off-market acquisitions can improve day-one cash flow. Learn about the BRRRR method in Austin →

Commute & Employment

Major Employers Near Volente, TX

Volente sits within commuting range of Austin's major tech, manufacturing, and corporate campuses. Approximate drive times from this area:

Tesla Gigafactory 15-25 min E

Apple Campus (Domain) 20-30 min N

Google / Meta / Indeed 10-15 min downtown

Dell Medical School / UT Austin 10-20 min

Samsung Austin Semiconductor 25 min N

About the Author

Luke Allen

Licensed Austin TX Realtor · TREC #788149 · Full-time since 2019

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Luke Allen is a full-time Austin TX Realtor with the Austin Marketing + Development Group brokerage. He works with buyers, sellers, and investors across every Austin ISD and the surrounding neighborhoods, from Downtown and East Austin to Round Rock, Cedar Park, and the Hill Country. Every page on this site is written and maintained by Luke. This page was last updated on September 13, 2026.

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8122 Lime Creek Rd