8125 Joy Rd, Leander, TX 78641
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company
Listed by: kerri humble
Office: keller williams realty, waco
MLS#:5270575
Source:ACTRIS
8125 Joy Rd,Leander, TX 78641
$849,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,524 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$849,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$241.17
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1997
- Subdivision & Development:Sandy Shores
- Listing ID #:5270575
- Updated:August 21, 2026 at 05:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Tile, Vinyl
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Living area:3,524 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central, Electric
- Heating:Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1997
- Building area:3,524 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.46 Acres
- Lot Features:City Lot, Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Exterior Steps, Private Yard
- Foundation Description:Slab
Schools
- High school:Vista Ridge
- Elementary school:Grandview Hills
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$849,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$241.17
- Tax amount:$12,421 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Amenities:Storage
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Private
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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