| Beds | 4 |
|---|---|
| Baths | 4 |
| Sqft | 4,845 |
| Acres | 5.00 |
| Property Type | Home |
| Heating | Active Solar, Central, Heat Pump, Radiant Floor, See Remarks |
| Parking | Additional Parking, Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage, Gravel, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Paver Block, Garage Faces Side |
| Year Built | 2010 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Multi Units, See Remarks |
| Days on Market | 138 |
| Garages | 2.00 |
About 1354 The High Rd
Five private acres surround this custom Old World Storybook estate on the coveted High Road in Westlake Hills, blending artisan craftsmanship w/modern efficiency. This 4 bed, 4 bath retreat features 21kW solar, 6 zone 21 SEER Carrier geothermal heat pumps, spray foam insulation, w/average utility costs of $70/mo. This home is constructed w/Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) walls, a high-performance building system. As you enter, a Tiffany-style stained glass entry opens to vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, Venetian plaster walls, Arizona Rosa flagstone floors, & hand-crafted details throughout. Office features Unique Green Man Masonry Fireplace & antique doors. The great room showcases salvaged hemlock trusses, a weeping mortar stair tower, travertine wainscoting, stained glass accents & dramatic fireplace, w/antique 100-year-old doors open to a serene courtyard framed by dragon-themed wrought iron railings. A marble-floored library w/coffered faux copper ceiling, wall-to-wall bookcases, mahogany windows, & Juliet balcony, complemented by medieval stained glass crafted from 200-year-old salvaged glass. The private owner’s suite offers a stone fireplace, hand scraped teak floors & spa-like bath with river rock shower. Upstairs bedrooms feature bamboo floors & built-ins, & a spiral staircase leads to a hilltop tower w/panoramic views. Additional living spaces feature hand-chiseled mesquite mantels & flow seamlessly to expansive decks overlooking rolling hills. The kitchen includes custom cabinetry, large island, double copper sink, & thermal chimney cupola. The lower-level guest suite provides private access & full bath. Outdoors, enjoy massaranduba decking, koi pond w/Indian Lotus, workshop, mult parking areas w/two driveway entrances, copper gutters, 100% masonry stucco w/moss rock, wildflower fields, nature trails to a creek, & space for future guest homes. A custom pool w/natural stone accents, stone & turf patio is currently under construction to complete this estate!
Location
| Legal Description | LOT 1 BLK A AKUMAL SUBD |
|---|---|
| Address | 1354 The High Rd |
| County | Travis |
| City | Austin |
| Zip Code | 78746 |
| Subdivision | Akumal |
| School District | Eanes ISD |
| MLS Area | 8E |
Size and Restrictions
| Acres | 5.00 |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Sloped Down, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Many Trees, Steep Slope |
| Horses Allowed | No |
| $/Acre | $1,460,000 |
Improvements
| Parking | Additional Parking, Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage, Gravel, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Paver Block, Garage Faces Side |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2.00 |
| Fence | Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Partial, Wood, Wrought Iron |
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Exterior Steps, Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Permeable Paving, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Uncovered Courtyard |
Features
| View | City, Canyon, Hills, Panoramic, Trees/Woods |
|---|---|
| Water Access | None |
Utilities
| Water | Public |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Not Available, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
Amenities
| Area Amenities | None |
|---|
Beds and Baths
| Bedrooms | 4 |
|---|---|
| Main Level Beds | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full / 1 half |
| Primary on Main | Yes |
Other Rooms
| Kitchen Appliances | Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer |
|---|---|
| Laundry Facilities | In Hall, Main Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup |
Heating and Cooling
| Heating | Active Solar, Central, Heat Pump, Radiant Floor, See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Multi Units, See Remarks |
| Fireplaces | Den, Dining Room, Double Sided, Family Room, Glass Doors, Great Room, Living Room, Masonry, Primary Bedroom, Stone, Wood Burning |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Bamboo, Marble, Stone, Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Features | Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary |
| Disability | None |
Building Information
| Square Feet | 4,845 |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 2010 |
| Building Faces | Southwest |
| Construction | Frame, ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Masonry, Concrete, Stone, Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Roof | Composition, Metal, Mixed, Shingle |
Energy Efficiency
| Energy Efficiency Features | Construction, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Materials, Solar Panel(s), See Remarks, Thermostat, Water Conservation, Windows, Appliances |
|---|
Property Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Exterior Steps, Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Permeable Paving, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Uncovered Courtyard |
|---|
Garage and Parking
| Garage | Yes - 2 Spaces |
|---|---|
| Parking | Additional Parking, Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Enclosed, Garage, Gravel, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Paver Block, Garage Faces Side |
Financial
| $/Sq Ft | $1,507 |
|---|---|
| $/Acre | $1,460,000 |
| Special Conditions | DeedRestrictions |
| Documents Available | Aerial, Building Plans, Deed Restriction, Septic Certification, Site Plan, Survey |
| Disclosures | Seller Disclosure |
Property Taxes
| Appraisal District | Travis |
|---|---|
| Estimated Taxes | $43,797 |
| Tax ID | 01231503080000 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Homeowner Association
| Has HOA | No |
|---|
Listing Details
| Office | Keller Williams Realty |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (512) 522-9715 |