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3808 Balcones Dr

Austin, TX 78731
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5 Bedroom(s)
8 Full & 3 Half Bath(s)
15,000 Sqft
1.19 Lot Acres
Residential Single Family

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Description

Set behind private gates on prestigious Balcones Drive, The Gatsby is the ultimate trophy estate, where exceptional scale, craftsmanship, and timeless design converge. Spanning approximately 15,000 square feet across 1.19 beautifully landscaped acres, this remarkable residence offers seven bedrooms, eight full baths, three half baths, and an extraordinary collection of luxury amenities. Designed for grand entertaining and everyday living, the estate features a private wellness center with gym, sauna, and cold plunge, custom whiskey room, temperature-controlled wine cellar, elevator, private office with separate entry, dedicated playroom, and a resort-style pool with grotto. At the heart of the home, a showpiece kitchen features rift-sawn white oak cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and a full catering kitchen, complemented by exceptional materials and custom finishes throughout. The primary suite occupies its own private wing with a fireplace, dedicated vanity, an extraordinary walk-in closet, and beautifully appointed bath. Two separate guest houses provide exceptional privacy and flexibility for family, guests, or staff. Seven garage spaces, room for vehicle lifts, and generous additional parking accommodate an impressive automotive collection. With its remarkable scale, extensive amenities, lush grounds, and coveted Balcones Drive setting, The Gatsby represents one of Austin’s most exceptional private estate offerings.

MLS#
ABORTX-1191266
List Price
$22,000,000 ($1,467/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
3808 Balcones Dr
City
Austin
State
TX
Zip Code
78731
County
Travis County
Subdivision
Colorado Foothills Sec 02
Legal Description
Lot 5 Blk 4 Colorado Foothills Sec 2
Property Type
Residential Single Family
Bedroom
5 Bedroom(s)
Bath
8 Full & 3 Half Bath(s)
Garages
7 / Attached,Detached
Stories
3
Building Size
15,000 Sqft/Public Records
Year Built
2027 /Estimated
Lot Size
1.19 Lot Acres/Appraisal District
LP / Acre
$18,487,395 / Acre

Interior

Number Of Living Area
5
Number Of Dining Area
2
Fireplace
5/Living Room,Outside,Primary Bedroom
Floors
Marble, Wood
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
None
Appliances
Built-In Oven(s), Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Washer/Dryer
Security System
None
Interior
Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling-High, Ceiling-Vaulted, Chandelier, Counter-Stone, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, Interior Steps, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar

Exterior

Roof
Spanish Tile
Foundation
Slab
Private Pool
Yes
Private Pool Desc
Outdoor Pool,Pool/Spa Combo
Exterior Type
Stucco
Lot Description
Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Parking
Attached, Detached
Parking Space
Garage 7 / Parking 7
Controlled Access
Accessible Elevator Installed
Utility
Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available
Front Door Face
East
Exterior
Outdoor Grill, Private Yard

Lot Information

Lot Size
1.19 Lot Acres /Appraisal District
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Listing last updated Oct 31, 2026 at 05:06 AM
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