Beds 2
Baths 1
Sqft 836
Acres 0.16
Property Type Home
Heating Central
Parking Attached, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Year Built 1983
Stories 1
Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Days on Market 175
Garages 2

About 8501 Palace Pkwy

Ideally positioned just steps from the Dittmar Park trailhead, this Buckingham Estates single-level home captures the relaxed, outdoor-centric lifestyle that makes South Austin so desirable. Living in Buckingham Estates means you have immediate access to the neighborhood’s pool, recreation center, and shaded jogging paths, making the 78748 lifestyle a perfect mix of outdoor activity and South Austin convenience. The street is characterized by massive, mature trees that give the neighborhood an established, private feel that’s hard to replicate in newer developments. The moment you walk through the front door, the home opens into a light-filled floor plan that feels bright and welcoming. The spacious living room serves as the center of the home, featuring a vaulted ceiling and a fireplace that anchors the room. Laminate wood flooring runs through the main areas, while neutral-toned walls and large windows pull in a significant amount of natural light. The dining area is positioned right between the living room and the kitchen, creating a natural flow for meals or hosting friends. In the kitchen, the layout is practical and updated with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless appliances. The breakfast bar is a great addition, offering a dedicated spot to pull up a stool and chat with someone in the kitchen or catch up on work with a morning coffee. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the larger room works well as a primary suite with ample closet space. The bathroom has been updated with modern finishes to match the home’s refreshed interior. Out back, the covered deck leads directly into a very private, large yard that has more than enough room for a garden, a play area, and outdoor entertaining. Beyond the quiet of Buckingham Estates, you are only 2 miles from the HEB and retail at Southpark Meadows, 7 miles from Downtown Austin, and 12 miles from the airport. It’s a well-maintained home that puts you exactly where you want to be in South Austin.

Location

Legal Description LOT 76 BLK A BUCKINGHAM ESTATES PHS 3 SEC 3-A
Address 8501 Palace Pkwy
County Travis
City Austin
Zip Code 78748
Subdivision Buckingham Estates
School District Austin ISD
MLS Area 10S

Size and Restrictions

Acres 0.16
Lot Description Interior Lot, Landscaped, Trees Large Size
Horses Allowed No
$/Acre $1,894,804

Improvements

Parking Attached, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Garage Spaces 2
Fence Back Yard, Wood
Exterior Features Private Yard

Features

View None
Water Access None

Utilities

Water Public
Utilities Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Amenities

Area Amenities Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Trails/Paths

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms 2
Main Level Beds 2
Bathrooms 1 full
Primary on Main No

Other Rooms

Kitchen Appliances Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Facilities In Garage, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup

Heating and Cooling

Heating Central
Air Conditioning Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplaces Living Room

Interior Features

Flooring Laminate
Features Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Disability None

Building Information

Square Feet 836
Year Built 1983
# of Stories 1
Building Faces West
Construction Brick, Masonry
Foundation Slab
Roof Composition

Property Features

Exterior Features Private Yard

Garage and Parking

Garage Yes - 2 Spaces
Parking Attached, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage

Financial

$/Sq Ft $358
$/Acre $1,894,804
Special Conditions DeedRestrictions
Documents Available None
Disclosures Seller Disclosure

Property Taxes

Appraisal District Travis
Estimated Taxes $6,537
Tax ID 04251811120000
Tax Year 2025

Homeowner Association

Has HOA No

Listing Details

OfficeCompass RE Texas, LLC
Contact Info512-217-1887

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