13423 Trail Driver, Austin TX 78737
Austin, TX 78737 · Big Country Sec 5
Single Family Residence for sale in Big Country Sec 5
Overview
Property Description
Price reduction for buyer to make updates! Tucked into the serene beauty of the Hill Country, 13423 Trail Driver offers a true escape from city life. Set on 1.5 fully fenced acres this 3,441-square-foot limestone home invites you to slow down and enjoy relaxed Texas living. A large front porch sets the tone from the moment you arrive; perfect for a mid-day break or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The home has charm with thoughtful updates and generous spaces. An addition expanded the layout to include an enlarged kitchen, a comfortable den, and an upstairs retreat featuring the primary suite and a guest bedroom. The home offers four guest bedrooms in addition to the primary suite, along with 4.5 bathrooms. Two guest rooms feature ensuite baths for added privacy and comfort. The primary suite is a true retreat, with a remodeled spa-like bathroom and a private balcony with stairs leading to the backyard and pool. Upstairs is one of the guest bedroom with ensuite bath. The kitchen includes double ovens and custom cabinets with plenty of storage, while an updated fireplace anchors the living area. Refreshed utility spaces and major systems—including HVAC units, hot water heaters, and a metal roof—provide peace of mind. Outside, the lifestyle shines. A heated pool and spa create a private backyard oasis, complemented by a pool cabana for entertaining. A playscape adds family-friendly fun, and mature trees provide shade and natural beauty. One standout feature is the expansive 3,400-square-foot insulated workshop/garage with electricity, offering space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or future living conversions. Enjoy the best of Hill Country living with nearby wineries, breweries, shopping, dining, and highly regarded Dripping Springs ISD schools. Additional highlights include solar panels, an EV charger, full gutters, and reliable Hill Country Water Supply—no well needed. This home offers more than just living space—it’s a chance to embrace Hill Country life.
Financial Info
- Price
- $1,150,000
- $ / Sqft
- $334
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 1.6353%
- Est. Taxes
- $14,052
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Exemptions
- Homestead
Legal Info
- Address
- 13423 Trail Driver
- County
- Hays
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78737
- Subdivision
- Big Country Sec 5
- Legal Description
- BIG COUNTRY SEC 5 LOT 123 1.50 AC GEO#90402159
- Parcel
- 1104500000123004
Interior Features
- Floor
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Num Living
- 2
- Dining
- 1
- Kitchen
- Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Appliances
- Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Main Level
- Master Bed
- 2 Primary Baths, Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Master Main
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace Description
- Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
- Interior Features
- 2 Primary Baths, 2 Primary Suites, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Corain Counters, Double Vanity, Electric Dryer Hookup, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup, None, Screens
General Info
- Beds
- 5 Total / 3 Main Level / 2 Other Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 4 / 1
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 2
- Year Built
- 1980 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 3,441 / Public Records
- Garages
- 3
- Garage Desc
- Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Workshop in Garage
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- HardiPlank Type, Masonry – Partial
- Acres
- 1.50
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Native Plants, Private, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Views
- Restrictions
- None
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- Rural, Trees/Woods
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- HD
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Heat
- Active Solar, Ceiling, Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Separate Meters
- A C
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Full, Gate
- Exterior Features
- Balcony, Exterior Steps, Gutters Partial, Lighting, Playground, Private Yard, Porch, Rear Porch
- Pool On Property
- Yes
- Area Amenities
- None
Rooms
Second level
- Primary Bedroom
Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Primary Bathroom
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | Price Decrease | $1,150,000−$50,000 (−4.2%) | −$50,000 (−4.2%) |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Price Decrease | $1,200,000−$100,000 (−7.7%) | −$100,000 (−7.7%) |
| Mar 27, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
- Owner
- CHARLTON DAVID W & PATRICIA K
- Legal
- BIG COUNTRY SEC 5 LOT 123 1.50 AC GEO#90402159
- Geo ID
- 1104500000123004
- Acreage
- 1.50
- Exemption Type
- Homestead
- Detail
- Not provided by this county source
- MLS estimated annual taxes
- $14,052
- MLS tax year
- 2025
| Year | Land | Improvements | Market | Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $373,320 | $494,580 | $867,900 | $867,900 |
Disclaimer: Tax data provided by Hays Central Appraisal District (2026 Hays CAD PropertyDataExport 2026-08-26).
Schools
School Info
- District
- Dripping Springs ISD
- Elementary
- Dripping Springs
- Middle
- Dripping Springs Middle
- High
- Dripping Springs
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$7,944 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $7,944
- Principal & interest
- $5,815
- Property taxes
- $1,171
- Homeowners insurance
- $958
*PITI only
These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.
| Year | Starting balance | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance | Principal vs interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $920,000 | $10,283 | $59,497 | $909,717 | |
| 2 | $909,717 | $10,972 | $58,809 | $898,745 | |
| 3 | $898,745 | $11,707 | $58,074 | $887,039 | |
| 4 | $887,039 | $12,491 | $57,290 | $874,548 | |
| 5 | $874,548 | $13,327 | $56,453 | $861,221 | |
| 6 | $861,221 | $14,220 | $55,561 | $847,001 | |
| 7 | $847,001 | $15,172 | $54,608 | $831,829 | |
| 8 | $831,829 | $16,188 | $53,592 | $815,641 | |
| 9 | $815,641 | $17,272 | $52,508 | $798,369 | |
| 10 | $798,369 | $18,429 | $51,351 | $779,940 |
- Year 1$909,717
- Principal paid
- $10,283
- Interest paid
- $59,497
- Starting balance
- $920,000
- Year 2$898,745
- Principal paid
- $10,972
- Interest paid
- $58,809
- Starting balance
- $909,717
- Year 3$887,039
- Principal paid
- $11,707
- Interest paid
- $58,074
- Starting balance
- $898,745
- Year 4$874,548
- Principal paid
- $12,491
- Interest paid
- $57,290
- Starting balance
- $887,039
- Year 5$861,221
- Principal paid
- $13,327
- Interest paid
- $56,453
- Starting balance
- $874,548
- Year 6$847,001
- Principal paid
- $14,220
- Interest paid
- $55,561
- Starting balance
- $861,221
- Year 7$831,829
- Principal paid
- $15,172
- Interest paid
- $54,608
- Starting balance
- $847,001
- Year 8$815,641
- Principal paid
- $16,188
- Interest paid
- $53,592
- Starting balance
- $831,829
- Year 9$798,369
- Principal paid
- $17,272
- Interest paid
- $52,508
- Starting balance
- $815,641
- Year 10$779,940
- Principal paid
- $18,429
- Interest paid
- $51,351
- Starting balance
- $798,369
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Courtesy of Stanberry REALTORS · (512) 327-9310
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