$1,975,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Sqft: 3,920
Sqft lot: 24,236
Acre lot: 0.56
60 Days On Market

Property listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC 512-575-3644 (512) 743-4653

Status: Active
Property Type: Singlefamilyresidence
Year Built: 1985
Neighborhood: Northwest Hills Sec 02
Days On Website: 60

Property Details for 5801 Valley Circle, Austin, TX 78731

Set among the trees in Austin’s coveted Cat Mountain neighborhood, this architecturally distinctive 3,920-square-foot residence offers a rare blend of privacy, modern design, Hill Country views, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Ideally located off RR 2222, northeast of the Colorado River, the home is surrounded by mature oaks and thoughtful landscaping, creating a private hillside retreat in one of Northwest Hills most desirable enclaves. Designed by Merzbau Design Collective / J.C. Schmeil, AIA, and featured on the 2020 AIA Austin Homes Tour, the residence showcases refined modern architecture, walls of glass, expansive decks, a pool, and a seamless connection to its natural surroundings. Updated and meticulously maintained by the same family for nearly two decades, the home offers five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two living areas, and a dedicated private office. The multi-level floor plan adds both architectural interest and everyday functionality, with a lower level featuring a spacious bunk room suite and a large office with private exterior access. Inside, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows frame the trees and views, while oak hardwood floors, high-end windows, stone and siding exterior details, and striking ironwork add warmth, texture, and character throughout. Outside, the professionally landscaped grounds, pool, multiple decks, and private outdoor living spaces create an exceptional setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Austin’s peaceful hillside lifestyle. A rare opportunity in Central Austin offering privacy, views, architectural pedigree, nature, close proximity to downtown, Lake Austin, and The Domain and zoned to Highland Park Elementary and walkable to St. Theresa's Blue Ribbon school.

Bathrooms

  • 4 full bathrooms
  • 4 total bathrooms

Bedrooms

  • 5 total bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms on main level

Building

  • Built in 1985
  • 3,920 sqft living area
  • Board And Batten Siding
  • Frame
  • Concrete
  • Wood Siding
  • Multi Split

Disclosures

  • Seller Disclosure

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Steps
  • Private Yard

Fence

  • Wood

Fireplaces

  • 1 fireplace
  • Living Room

Floors

  • Tile
  • Wood

Foundation

  • Slab

Heating

  • Central
  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Zoned

Interior Features

  • Built In Features
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Double Vanity
  • High Ceilings
  • Interior Steps
  • Kitchen Island
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Multiple Living Areas
  • Multiple Dining Areas
  • Main Level Primary
  • Open Floorplan
  • Stone Counters
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Sound System
  • Study
  • Walk In Closets
  • Wired For Sound

Laundry

  • Inside
  • Lower Level
  • Laundry Room

Listing

  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • 60 days on market
  • Listed on 2026-05-21

Location

  • County: Travis
  • Subdivision: Northwest Hills Sec 02

Lot

  • 0.5564 acres
  • Area: 0.5564
  • Back Yard
  • Front Yard
  • Sprinklers In Rear
  • Landscaped
  • Native Plants
  • Many Trees
  • Steep Slope
  • Sprinklers In Ground
  • Sloped Up
  • Views

Parking

  • Circular Driveway
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Private pool
  • Electric Heat
  • Heated
  • In Ground
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Spa Combo

Possession

  • Close Of Escrow

Property

  • Resale
  • City
  • Canyon
  • Hills
  • Neighborhood
  • Panoramic
  • Trees Woods

Roof

  • Composition

Schools

  • Elementary School: Highland Park
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle School: Lamar ( Austin ISD)
  • Middle School District: Austin ISD
  • High School: Mc Callum
  • High School District: Austin ISD

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

Taxes

  • Annual Amount: $28,680
  • Year: 2026

Utilities

  • Above Ground Utilities
  • Electricity Connected
  • Sewer Connected
  • Water Connected

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$1,975,000 - 5801 Valley Circle, Austin, TX 78731

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5801 Valley Circle
Austin, TX 78731
County: Travis