8124 Joy RD, Volente TX 78641
Volente, TX 78641 · Sandy Shores
Single Family Residence for sale in Sandy Shores
Overview
Property Description
Positioned on the main body of Lake Travis in Volente, this deep-water waterfront property combines exceptional lake views, direct shoreline access, and compelling value at its price point. The property’s deep-water frontage offers the potential for a future private dock, while its elevated setting captures sweeping views across the lake and provides excellent year-round usability. Owner financing available, offering added flexibility for qualified buyers. Also available for lease - inquire with broker. The home conveys with newly purchased furnishings, making it ready for immediate enjoyment as a private lake house, weekend getaway, or short-term rental, with the flexibility to update or personalize over time. The 3-bed, 2.5-bath floor plan features an open main level with a generous kitchen and dining area, multiple living spaces, and access to two expansive decks overlooking Lake Travis. A lake-view bedroom opens to a private deck. The third bedroom can easily serve as a study, office, or additional sleeping space, allowing the entire upper level to function as a private primary suite with elevated views of the water. Located in a quiet waterfront neighborhood, the property offers a sense of privacy without sacrificing convenience. Four Points at 620 & 2222 is apx. 10 minutes away, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, while downtown Austin is apx. 30 minutes away. The property is zoned to highly regarded schools Grandview Hills Elementary, Four Points Middle School, and Vandegrift High School, with nearby recreation and dining including Volente Beach Club, Beachside Billy’s, Shack 512, and Stiechen Park. With deep-water frontage, main-body Lake Travis access, panoramic views, furnishings included, and owner financing available, this property presents a rare opportunity to secure a waterfront home priced at approximately lot value with the added benefit of a residence that can be enjoyed or utilized from day one.
Financial Info
- Price
- $749,900
- $ / Sqft
- $394
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 1.861968%
- Est. Taxes
- $17,047
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Exemptions
- None
Legal Info
- Address
- 8124 Joy RD
- County
- Travis
- City
- Volente
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78641
- Subdivision
- Sandy Shores
- Legal Description
- LOT 14A SANDY SHORES AMENDED PLAT OF LOTS 14,15&16 ABS 2535 SUR 501/2 * .166 ACR CARLTON J F
- Parcel
- 01745801100000
Interior Features
- Floor
- Carpet, Vinyl
- Num Living
- 1
- Dining
- 1
- Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Appliances
- Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry
- Laundry Closet, Main Level
- Master Bed
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Master Main
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Fireplace Description
- Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Counters, Electric Dryer Hookup, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Solar Tube(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup, Smoke Detector(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows
General Info
- Beds
- 3 Total / 1 Main Level / 2 Other Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 2 / 1
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 2
- Year Built
- 1957 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 1,904 / Public Records
- Garage Desc
- Attached, Attached Carport, Driveway, Paved, Private
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- HardiPlank Type, Masonry – Partial
- Acres
- 0.51
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Sloped Down, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Many Trees, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
- Restrictions
- Deed Restrictions
- Flood Plain
- Partial, Yes-100 yr, Yes-500 yr
- View
- Hill Country, Lake
- Water Access
- Yes
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Area
- LN
Utility Info
- Water
- See Remarks
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Above Ground, Water Available
- Heat
- Central
- A C
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Exterior Features
- Fence
- None
- Exterior Features
- Balcony, Boat Ramp, Exterior Steps, Private Yard, See Remarks, Deck
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- Lake, Park
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Price Decrease | $749,900−$100 (−0%) | −$100 (−0%) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Price Decrease | $750,000−$49,000 (−6.1%) | −$49,000 (−6.1%) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Price Decrease | $799,000−$50,000 (−5.9%) | −$50,000 (−5.9%) |
| May 27, 2026 | Price Decrease | $849,000−$46,000 (−5.1%) | −$46,000 (−5.1%) |
| Feb 16, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
Schools
School Info
- District
- Leander ISD
- Elementary
- Grandview Hills
- Middle
- Four Points
- High
- Vandegrift
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$5,838 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $5,838
- Principal & interest
- $3,792
- Property taxes
- $1,421
- Homeowners insurance
- $625
*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 | $599,920 | $6,705 | $38,797 | $593,215 | |
| 2 | $593,215 | $7,155 | $38,348 | $586,060 | |
| 3 | $586,060 | $7,634 | $37,869 | $578,426 | |
| 4 | $578,426 | $8,145 | $37,358 | $570,281 | |
| 5 | $570,281 | $8,690 | $36,812 | $561,591 | |
| 6 | $561,591 | $9,272 | $36,230 | $552,319 | |
| 7 | $552,319 | $9,893 | $35,609 | $542,425 | |
| 8 | $542,425 | $10,556 | $34,947 | $531,869 | |
| 9 | $531,869 | $11,263 | $34,240 | $520,606 | |
| 10 | $520,606 | $12,017 | $33,486 | $508,589 |
- Year 1$593,215
- Principal paid
- $6,705
- Interest paid
- $38,797
- Starting balance
- $599,920
- Year 2$586,060
- Principal paid
- $7,155
- Interest paid
- $38,348
- Starting balance
- $593,215
- Year 3$578,426
- Principal paid
- $7,634
- Interest paid
- $37,869
- Starting balance
- $586,060
- Year 4$570,281
- Principal paid
- $8,145
- Interest paid
- $37,358
- Starting balance
- $578,426
- Year 5$561,591
- Principal paid
- $8,690
- Interest paid
- $36,812
- Starting balance
- $570,281
- Year 6$552,319
- Principal paid
- $9,272
- Interest paid
- $36,230
- Starting balance
- $561,591
- Year 7$542,425
- Principal paid
- $9,893
- Interest paid
- $35,609
- Starting balance
- $552,319
- Year 8$531,869
- Principal paid
- $10,556
- Interest paid
- $34,947
- Starting balance
- $542,425
- Year 9$520,606
- Principal paid
- $11,263
- Interest paid
- $34,240
- Starting balance
- $531,869
- Year 10$508,589
- Principal paid
- $12,017
- Interest paid
- $33,486
- Starting balance
- $520,606
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