2708 Rio Mesa Drive, Austin, TX

$850,000

Previous Next

5

Beds

5

Baths

3,428

Square feet

0.21

Acres

About 2708 Rio Mesa Drive

Rio Mesa sits at one of the higher elevations in Steiner Ranch, and this five-bedroom home takes full advantage of it — the canyon, greenbelt, and UT Golf Club stretch out in front of you from the main living spaces, kitchen, primary suite, and a custom second-story deck engineered specifically to capture those views without interrupting the sightlines from below. The main floor is organized around the views. Living spaces and the kitchen face the canyon and greenbelt, and the layout keeps the best exposures working for you throughout the day. The primary suite is also on the main level, with the same long views that define the home. Four and a half bathrooms across 3,428 square feet is a notable ratio — upstairs, four bedrooms are served by three full baths, a configuration that makes the home work well for larger households or frequent guests. A dedicated main floor office adds flexibility without pulling from the bedroom count. The second-story deck is worth noting on its own. It was custom designed to maximize the view corridor — canyon, greenbelt, golf course, and a direct line to the UT fireworks — while remaining visually recessed so it doesn't break the roofline or block sightlines from the kitchen and living room below. It's a thoughtful piece of design that makes the outdoor experience significantly better than a standard builder deck. The backyard is large and private, with mature screening and room to add a pool without compromising the lawn or green space. Just a short walk to Laura Welch Bush Elementary and Canyon Ridge Middle School, and on a quiet street that doesn't carry through traffic. A rare view home in an established part of Steiner Ranch, with the space, layout, and outdoor design to match what the setting offers.

Features of 2708 Rio Mesa Drive

MLS® # 1684338
Price $850,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5.00
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 3,428
Acres 0.21
Year Built 2003
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active Under Contract

Community Information

Address 2708 Rio Mesa Drive
Area RN
Subdivision Steiner Ranch Ph 01 Sec 08
City Austin
County Travis
State TX
Zip Code 78732

Amenities

Utilities Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Features Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Curbs, Dog Park, Lake, Pet Amenities, Playground, Park, Pool, Planned Social Activities, Sport Court(s), Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths
Parking Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level
Garage Spaces 2
View Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Canyon
Is Waterfront No
Waterfront None
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Study, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Living Room
# of Stories 2
Stories Two

Exterior

Exterior Features Balcony, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Lot Description Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Moderate Trees, Sprinklers Automatic, Views
Roof Composition
Construction Brick
Foundation Slab

School Information

District Leander ISD
Elementary Laura Welch Bush
Middle Canyon Ridge
High Vandegrift

Additional Information

Date Listed May 13th, 2026
Days on Market 109
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeCompass RE Texas, LLC
Contact Info(512) 831-7398

Listing Map

Request a Showing

Provide a valid email address.
When would you like to view this property?