8125 Joy Rd
Leander, TX 78641
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,524 sqft (on 0.46 acres)
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,524 sqft
(on 0.46 acres)
Local Information
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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.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$248
Listed
68 days ago
Home Details for 8125 Joy Rd
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3524 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Internet-Cable, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Aluminum Frames, Bay Window(s), Blinds, DrapesFlooring: Tile, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreAccessibility: Accessible Bedroom, Central Living Area, Accessible Closets, Common Area, Accessible Doors, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Fully Accessible, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen, Accessible StairwayFloors: Tile, Vinyl |
View Has a ViewView: Lake, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Water |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap AroundFencing: NoneOther Structures: NoneExterior: Balcony, Exterior Steps, Lighting, Private YardFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete, Private |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Lake Travis |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
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Days on Market: 68 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1997 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Not a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 177444 |
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Price List Price: $874,900Price Per Sqft: $248 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Funding |
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Direction & Address City: LeanderCommunity: Sandy Shores |
School Information Elementary School: Grandview HillsElementary School District: Leander ISDJr High / Middle School: Cedar ParkJr High / Middle School District: Leander ISDHigh School: Vista RidgeHigh School District: Leander ISD |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 3765075 |
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Community Features: Lake |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.46 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 3765075Water ViewWater View: Lake, WaterAttribution Contact: (254) 751-7900 |
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Lake |
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kerri Humble, (254) 751-7900
Keller Williams Realty, Waco, (254) 751-7900
Source: Unlock MLS, MLS#3765075

Also Listed on Unlock MLS.
Price History for 8125 Joy Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/08/2026 | $874,900 | PriceChange | Unlock MLS #3765075 |
| 03/13/2026 | $899,900 | PriceChange | Unlock MLS #3765075 |
| 06/17/2025 | $995,000 | PriceChange | NTREIS #227626 |
| 02/03/2025 | $1,049,000 | Listed For Sale | WMLS #227626 |
| 06/13/2024 | ListingRemoved | Central Texas MLS #511216 | |
| 06/12/2023 | $1,395,000 | Listed For Sale | Central Texas MLS #511216 |
| 06/13/2020 | $528,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 06/03/2020 | $528,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 05/25/2020 | $528,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/01/2017 | $2,300 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 05/23/2017 | $2,300 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 05/16/2012 | $1,800 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/28/2012 | $1,800 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 02/25/2012 | $2,300 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/24/2012 | $1,800 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 03/14/2006 | -- | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $12,421 |
| Assessment | $667,096 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 8125 Joy Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.85 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/17/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,921 |
Assigned Schools
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100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say parking is easy
40 % Say neighbors are friendly
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Kerri Humble, Keller Williams Realty, Waco, (254) 751-7900
Agent Phone: (254) 751-7900

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8125 Joy Rd, Leander, TX 78641 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,524 sqft single-family home built in 1997. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Unlock MLS on Mar 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 3765075.

