Description
A true one-of-one property, this tri-level geodesic dome estate on Joy Road in Leander, Texas offers a rare blend of architectural distinction, privacy, and lake-access living. Situated on 0.4566 acres of lush greenery with walkable lake access, the 3,524 SF residence delivers both seclusion and convenience just minutes from everyday amenities. The home’s striking geodesic design creates dramatic interior lines, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light throughout all three levels. Designed for flexibility and comfort, the residence features four full bedrooms plus an additional private sleeping area, along with three full bathrooms, each equipped with stand-up showers to comfortably accommodate family and guests. The observation tower loft library is a standout feature, offering panoramic views and a serene retreat unlike anything else in the area. Large windows frame the surrounding landscape, while the wraparound deck provides the perfect setting to relax and take in the natural beauty. Two full kitchens make entertaining effortless and allow for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or enhanced short-term rental flexibility. The double garage adds functionality and can be converted into duplex-style living quarters if desired. With no HOA fees, owners enjoy the freedom to fully utilize and personalize the property. Currently, the home is being passively operated as an Airbnb and VRBO rental when not in use by the owner as a vacation destination, presenting immediate income-producing potential. Whether as an investment rental, vacation retreat, or primary residence, this property offers unmatched versatility. Located in Leander, approximately 30 minutes from downtown Austin, this architecturally unique lakeside retreat provides convenient access to the city while preserving the privacy and tranquility that make it truly exceptional.
Details
| MLS # | 5270575 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1997 |
| Days On Site | 24 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Realty, Waco | Kerri Humble |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,524 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.46 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Lake, Panoramic, Trees, Woods, Wa |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-High, Ceiling-Vaulted, High Speed Internet, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric |
| Heating | Central, Electric, Fireplace(s) |
| Appliances | Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Window Features | Aluminum Frames, Bay Window(s), Blinds, Drapes |
| Flooring | Tile, Vinyl |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Exterior Steps, Lighting, Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Features | City Lot, Irregular Lot, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Many Trees, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft) |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around |
| Fencing | None |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Security Features | Secured Garage/Parking, Security Lights |
Parking
| Parking Features | Concrete, Private |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Other
| List Aor | Austin Board Of Realtors |
|---|
Taxes
| Property | 12421 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Travis |
| City | Leander |
| Zip Code | 78641 |
| Area | LN |
| Community Name | Sandy Shores |
| School District | Leander ISD |
| Elementary School | Grandview Hills |
| High School | Vista Ridge |
| Listing VS Median (in Sandy Shores) | |
Price: $849,900 low | high Med: $974,950 sqft: 3,524 low | high Med: 2,204 $ / sqft: $241 low | high Med: $743 On site: 24 low | high Med: 97.5 | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Travis |
| City | Leander |
| Zip Code | 78641 |
| Area | LN |
| Community Name | Sandy Shores |
| School District | Leander ISD |
| Elementary School | Grandview Hills |
| High School | Vista Ridge |
| Listing VS Median (in Sandy Shores) | |
Price: $849,900 low | high Med: $974,950 sqft: 3,524 low | high Med: 2,204 $ / sqft: $241 low | high Med: $743 On site: 24 low | high Med: 97.5 | |
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