$599,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 2 full, 1 half
Sqft: 2,150
Sqft lot: 6,037
Acre lot: 0.14
61 Days On Market

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Property listed by NB Regal Real Estate, LLC 512-420-6565 (512) 420-6565

Status: Active
Property Type: Townhouse
Year Built: 1981
Neighborhood: Forest Bend Twnhs
Days On Website: 61

Property Details for 8131 Forest Mesa Drive, Austin, TX 78759

Thoughtfully updated inside and out, this Northwest Austin home blends timeless character with today's style and functionality. Seller improvements include partial roof replacement, updated landscaping and stonework, new fencing and gates, enhanced exterior lighting, a new cedar front patio beam and column, refreshed patio tile, reinforced retaining railroad ties, and updated front door hardware all in addition to over $40,000 in new siding. The interior has been refreshed throughout with luxury vinyl flooring, fresh paint, updated doors, recessed lighting with dimmers, new switches and outlet covers, and numerous designer touches. The foyer welcomes you with custom wainscoting, while the living room features built-in bookcases, decorative wall detailing, a resurfaced fireplace with updated tile and mantel, and new flooring. The dining room offers cedar accent walls, updated lighting, and new flooring. The remodeled kitchen showcases resurfaced countertops, painted cabinetry, tile backsplash, new sink, updated lighting, under-cabinet outlets, new hardware, and custom mudroom paneling. Seller also completed repairs that included replacement of damaged framing members, drywall, and other components in areas where wood rot had been identified. Upstairs, the staircase has been updated with new flooring, tile risers, railings, and lighting. Secondary bedrooms feature updated flooring and finishes, while one bedroom was reconfigured with a new closet, built-in bookcases, and enclosed loft area. The primary suite includes updated flooring, refreshed finishes, and replacement of a plumbing pipe beneath the foundation. Both bathrooms have been updated with new flooring, lighting, hardware, and refreshed finishes. Additional highlights include a dedicated "cloffice" with new HVAC ductwork and ceiling fan, creating a flexible space for working from home. Extensive seller updates make this home truly move-in ready while preserving its original charm.

Property Access

  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad

Appliances & Equipment

  • DoubleOven
  • Dishwasher
  • ElectricCooktop
  • ExhaustFan
  • ElectricWaterHeater
  • FreeStandingRefrigerator
  • Disposal
  • GasWaterHeater
  • IceMaker
  • Microwave
  • VentedExhaustFan
  • WineRefrigerator

Bathrooms

  • 3 total bathrooms
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom

Bedrooms

  • 3 total bedrooms
  • 1 main level bedroom

Building

  • Built in 1981
  • Living area: 2150.0
  • Building faces West
  • Levels: Two
  • Construction Materials: BrickVeneer, HardiplankType

Community

  • None

Disclosures

  • SellerDisclosure

Accessibility Features

  • None

Exterior Features

  • PrivateEntrance
  • PrivateYard
  • RainGutters
  • UncoveredCourtyard

Fence

  • BackYard
  • Privacy
  • Wood

Fireplaces

  • 1 fireplace
  • GasLog
  • LivingRoom

Floors

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Wood

Foundation

  • Slab

Garage

  • 2 spaces

Heating

  • Central

Home Owner's Association

  • Association Fee: $175
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Fee Includes: CommonAreaMaintenance

Interior Features

  • WetBar
  • TrayCeilings
  • SeparateFormalDiningRoom
  • DoubleVanity
  • GraniteCounters
  • InteriorSteps
  • MultipleLivingAreas
  • MultipleDiningAreas
  • MainLevelPrimary
  • Pantry
  • VaultedCeilings
  • WalkInClosets

Laundry

  • LaundryCloset
  • MainLevel
  • InUnit
  • WasherHookup
  • ElectricDryerHookup
  • GasDryerHookup

Listing

  • Listing ID: 8829400
  • Standard Status: Active
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Property Subtype: Townhouse
  • On market as of 2026-09-06
  • 60 days on market
  • Special Conditions: Standard

Location

  • Subdivision: Forest Bend Twnhs
  • MLS Area (Major): 1A
  • County/Parish: Travis

Lot

  • 0.1386 acres
  • Landscaped
  • Level
  • SprinklersInGround
  • SprinklersPartial
  • TreesLargeSize
  • TreesMediumSize

Parking

  • 2 covered spaces
  • Attached
  • DoorSingle
  • Driveway
  • GarageFacesFront
  • Garage
  • GarageDoorOpener

Pool

  • None

Possession

  • CloseOfEscrow
  • Immediately

Property

  • Resale
  • Garden
  • Neighborhood

Roof

  • Composition
  • Shingle

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hill
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle School: Murchison
  • Middle School District: Austin ISD
  • High School: Anderson
  • High School District: Austin ISD

Sewer

  • PublicSewer

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 02430112370000
  • Annual Amount: $10,263
  • Assessed Value: $455,903
  • Tax Block: B
  • Legal Description: LOT 6B BLK B FOREST BEND TOWNHOUSE SUBD
  • Lot: 6B
  • Year: 2026

Utilities

  • ElectricityConnected
  • NaturalGasConnected
  • SewerConnected
  • WaterConnected
  • Water Source: Public

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$599,000 - 8131 Forest Mesa Drive, Austin, TX 78759

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8131 Forest Mesa Drive
Austin, TX 78759
Subdivision: Forest Bend Twnhs