Property Attributes
- MLS#6006293
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHAYS
- CityAustin
- AreaHD
- NeighborhoodSunset Canyon Sec 01
- Zip78737
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1999
- Taxes$ 27862
- Price$ 2,200,000
- Bedrooms8
- Full Bathrooms6
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4903
- Lot Size5.05 Acres
Data Source:
Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR) as distributed by MLS GRID
Property Description
The Compound in Sunset Canyon A rare opportunity to own a private 5-acre compound in Sunset Canyon featuring two fully independent homes, two pools, and endless flexibilitydesigned for the way people want to live, invest, and gather today. Tucked behind separate gated entrances and divided for privacy, this unique property offers the ability to live in one residence while leasing the other, operate both as short- or mid-term rentals, or create a true multi-generational retreat where everyone has their own space while still being connected. The main residence is a gated, ranch-style two-story home with five bedrooms and 3.5 baths, filled with natural light and thoughtfully updated throughout. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a center island, and breakfast nook, while the primary suite offers a spa-like bath with soaking tub and dual vanity. Outdoors, enjoy a private pool, fire pit, outdoor shower, and even a full volleyball courtcreating a resort-style experience right at home. The second residence lives like a completely separate property, with its own gated entrance, three bedrooms, two baths, full kitchen, living area, private pool, and fire pit. Ideal for guests, extended family, or income-producing use, this home offers true independence and flexibility. With both homes updated and move-in ready, the possibilities are wide openowner-occupy with income, dual rental streams, or a private compound for extended living and entertaining. Set on five usable acres with a low 1.51 tax rate, this is more than a propertyits a lifestyle opportunity rarely found in Austin.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Dripping Springs Elementary School | Dripping Springs Middle | Dripping Springs High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed $2,380,000 |
| 7/28/2026 | 8$2,200,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 4903 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Propane |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Built-In Electric Oven,Built-In Oven(s),Convection Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Softener Owned |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Patio,Porch |
| Pool Features | Heated,In Ground,Outdoor Pool,Pool/Spa Combo,See Remarks |
| Security Features | Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | HardiPlank Type,Masonry – Partial,Stone |
| Year Built | 1999 |
| View | Hill Country,Panoramic,Pool,Trees/Woods |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | See Remarks |
| County | Hays |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Energy Efficient | Appliances,Thermostat |
| Subdivision Name | Sunset Canyon Sec 01 |
| Facing Direction | Northeast |
| Green Sustainability | None |
| Other Structures | Barn(s),Second Residence,Shed(s),See Remarks |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | 290 west from Austin or 290 east from Dripping Springs. 2 miles west of Nutty Brown just past the Polo Club is Trautwein,which is also Hays County Rd #185. 9/10th of mile from 290 on left is propert |
| High School | Dripping Springs |
| City | Austin |
| Disclosures | Seller Disclosure |
| MLS Area | HD |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 219978 |
| Spa Features | Heated,In Ground,See Remarks |
| Elementary School | Dripping Springs |
| Middle/Junior High School | Dripping Springs Middle |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://mls.homejab.com/property/view/13624-trautwein-rd-austin-tx-78737-usa |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 1703770 |
| Virtual Tour | https://app.homejab.com/property/view/13624-trautwein-rd-austin-tx-78737-usa |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Central Vacuum,Quartz Counters,Crown Molding,Multiple Living Areas,Pantry,Primary Bedroom on Main,Recessed Lighting,Soaking Tub,Stackable W/D Connections,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Vinyl,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Wood Burning |
| Window Features | Blinds,Double Pane Windows |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 8 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 6 |
| LivingAreaSource | Multiple Dwelling |
| Total Baths | 7 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Garden,Rain Gutters,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Cross Fenced,Fenced,Gate,Wire,Wood |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Parking Pad,Paved |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Open Lot,Rolling Slope,Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft),Many Trees,Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft),Trees-Moderate |
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Lot Size Acres | 5.05 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 3 |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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