$895,000

Property Overview

Perched at one of Steiner Ranch's highest elevations, this five-bedroom home at 2708 Rio Mesa Drive commands sweeping views of the canyon, greenbelt, and UT Golf Club that stretch across the main living spaces, kitchen, and primary suite. A custom-engineered second-story deck amplifies these vistas without compromising sightlines for neighboring properties, creating an outdoor living experience that capitalizes on the Hill Country landscape in every season.

The main floor prioritizes those coveted views with the living areas, kitchen, and primary bedroom all oriented toward the canyon exposure. The home's exceptional bath-to-bedroom ratio—four and a half bathrooms across 3,428 square feet—accommodates larger families and frequent guests with ease. Upstairs, four bedrooms share three full baths, while a dedicated main floor office provides flexibility for remote work without sacrificing bedroom count. Built in 2003, this residence integrates thoughtful layout planning with Austin TX's outdoor lifestyle, all while priced near the Steiner Ranch median at $261 per square foot.

Vox Residential Insight

The view envelope here is genuinely rare in Steiner Ranch—most homes compromise canyon exposure to their neighbors, but this Rio Mesa lot's elevation lets the home reclaim those sightlines without conflict. At Vox Residential, we recognize this kind of premium positioning rarely hits the market, and three days of listing activity already reflects strong buyer interest in this caliber of Hill Country access and golf club proximity.

Agent Description

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.

Neighborhood: Steiner Ranch

This property is located in Steiner Ranch, Austin, TX. The area is known for Lake Austin Access, Private Marina, Golf Club, Hill Country Views, Community Pools.

At $261/sqft, this listing is priced near the Steiner Ranch median of $276/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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