171 Ferdinand Ct, Austin, TX 78737

Drive through the keypad-gated entrance and by the time you turn onto Ferdinand Court, the shift in pace is already noticeable. The home sits well back on 2.49 acres, with mature oaks filling in on both sides and undisturbed greenbelt behind — no rear neighbors, and no neighboring home has a direct sightline into this property. Privacy at this level is genuinely hard to find this close to Austin. A gate at the rear of the property connects directly to the greenbelt preserve, and a wet-weather creek flows through the far end of the lot during the cooler months — a quality to the setting that listing photos simply can't convey. The yard behind the pool is flat and open with enough room for a sports court. Throughout the house, the windows were upgraded beyond the floor plan specification — measurably larger — and the effect on natural light is one of those things that registers only in person. The four-car garage divides into two separate bays, each with its own interior door into the...