
3121 Lions Tail ST, Austin TX 78728
MLS #247462248 · Kopa Real Estate · Eric Peterson
About this home
Rare Austin “unicorn” home with a 1.62% tax rate, Round Rock ISD schools, and a private backyard backing to a greenbelt! Located in the City of Austin, this move-in-ready home offers a combination of location, schools, low taxes, upgrades, and privacy that is difficult to find. The light and bright open floor plan features beautiful kitchen upgrades, including stainless steel appliances, a gourmet island, and 42-inch cabinets. The kitchen opens to the main living area, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also includes a dedicated office. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious second living area and three generous bedrooms. The primary suite features dual vanities and two large walk-in closets. A standout feature is the private balcony overlooking the greenbelt, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat and a beautiful view. The backyard is designed for enjoying the outdoors, with a private greenbelt setting and stone patio that provides an ideal space for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. The combination of the upgraded interior and attractive outdoor living space gives this home a distinctive, comfortable feel. For buyers searching for an Austin home with Round Rock ISD schools and a low tax rate, this property offers an especially compelling combination. The 1.62% tax rate is a major feature for buyers comparing the overall cost of homeownership among Austin-area properties. Conveniently located near I-35 and SH 45, the home provides easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and major transportation routes. The location offers the convenience of Austin while providing access to highly sought-after Round Rock ISD schools. If you're searching for an Austin home with Round Rock ISD, a 1.62% tax rate, a greenbelt backyard, private balcony, upgraded kitchen, and convenient location, this home is worth seeing.
Property details
- Property type
- Residential · SingleFamilyResidence
- Status
- Active
- Year built
- 2018
- Full baths
- 2
- Half baths
- 1
- Lot size
- 0.1166
- Subdivision
- Preston Park Sec 1, Raceway
- MLS area
- N
- MLS #
- 247462248
Features
Interior features
- Breakfast Bar
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Double Vanity
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Granite Counters
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Pantry
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Smart Thermostat
- Soaking Tub
- Gas Dryer Hookup
- Washer Hookup
- Study/Home Office
Exterior features
- Balcony
- Gutters Partial
Additional details
- Parking
- Attached, Covered, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Side By Side
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- HOA
- $125 / quarterly
- Annual tax
- $3,315
Location
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Schools
Assigned schools per the MLS.
- School district
- Round Rock ISD
- Elementary
- Joe Lee Johnson
- Middle
- Deerpark
- High
- McNeil
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Getting around
- Downtown Austin
- 14.3 mi
- Austin-Bergstrom Airport
- 18.6 mi
Straight-line distance, not drive time.
Market insights
Compared with 64 active homes in ZIP 78728 · HomeLocating listings
At $483,000, this home is priced 13% above the $429,000 median across 64 active homes in ZIP 78728.
Estimated monthly payment
Home price
$483,000
Down payment
20% ($96,600)
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.50%
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