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6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745

$440,000

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,380 sqft

6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745

6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745 is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family residence listed at $440,000 ($319/sqft). 1,380 sqft. Built in 1979. Located in South Manchaca, Austin TX. Priced 9% below the South Manchaca median of $350/sqft. MLS #8472074. Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC.

Property Overview

This one-level home on Skynook Drive in South Manchaca showcases smart recent investments that signal years of carefree living ahead. A brand-new roof installed in 2025 tops the HardiPlank exterior, while 2023 upgrades to windows and a cedar privacy fence enhance both function and curb appeal. The 2024 water heater and 2018 HVAC system round out a property where deferred maintenance concerns have been addressed, positioning this 1,380-square-foot residence as a solid value in the 78745 zip code at $319 per square foot—seven percent below the neighborhood median.

Inside, an open floor plan connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas with seamless flow ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, and a brick fireplace in the living room create a refreshed aesthetic, while all three bedrooms sit on the main level for convenient single-story living. The spacious 0.25-acre lot with medium-sized trees, wood-fenced backyard, and covered patio with string lights extends the living space outdoors and provides privacy in a neighborhood known for generous lot sizes and growing South Austin amenities.

Vox Real Estate Insight

The South Manchaca area continues to attract buyers seeking authentic South Austin character with room to breathe, and this property's recent mechanical and structural updates make it a low-risk entry point into the neighborhood. At Vox Real Estate, we recognize that smart improvements like a new roof and updated systems often justify pricing below market rate, making this a compelling opportunity for buyers who value substance over cosmetic staging.

Agent Description

Charming one-level home in the heart of 78745, situated on a spacious 0.254-acre lot with a new roof installed in 2025. Thoughtful updates and major improvements—including new windows (2023), cedar privacy fence (2023), water heater (2024), and HVAC system (2018)—provide peace of mind for years to come. The bright, open floor plan offers seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A charming brick fireplace anchors the living room, while recessed lighting, updated fixtures, and neutral finishes add a fresh, modern feel. The kitchen combines style and functionality with quartz countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, and a refrigerator that conveys with the home. The adjoining breakfast area overlooks the backyard and connects effortlessly to the main living spaces. Outside, enjoy an expansive covered patio complete with string lights, an outdoor ceiling fan, and a porch swing. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, or play, while a detached storage shed adds valuable functionality. The private primary suite overlooks the backyard and features an ensuite bath and generous closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full secondary bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Ideally located in sought-after South Austin, this home offers quick access to William Cannon Drive, IH-35, and Highway 290, with parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. With major system updates already completed, a generous backyard, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

Neighborhood: South Manchaca

This property is located in South Manchaca, Austin, TX. The area is known for Great Value, Generous Lots, Ranch-Style Homes, South Austin Location, Growing Amenities.

At $319/sqft, this listing is priced 9% below the South Manchaca median of $350/sqft.

Property Details

Property TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1979
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,380 sqft
Lot Size0.25 acres
Price / Sqft$319
StoriesOne
ConditionResale
SubdivisionBuckingham Ridge Sec 05
CountyTravis
MLS Area10S
ListedAug 7, 2026
MLS #8472074
Listed ByCompass RE Texas, LLC
Contact(281) 224-8687

Interior

FlooringCarpet, Laminate, Tile
AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
WindowsBlinds, Drapes, Screens
Fireplaces1 (Living Room)
LaundryIn Garage, Main Level
Main-Level Bedrooms3
Living Areas1
Dining Areas1

Systems & Utilities

CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral
UtilitiesElectricity Available, Phone Connected, Propane
Water SourcePublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Exterior & Lot

ConstructionHardiPlank Type, Masonry – Partial
RoofComposition, Shingle
FoundationSlab
Exterior FeaturesPrivate Yard
Patio & PorchCovered, Patio, Porch
FencingBack Yard, Wood
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
ViewNeighborhood
FacesSoutheast

Parking

Parking Spaces4
Garage Spaces2
Covered Spaces2
Parking FeaturesAttached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance

Community & HOA

HOANo
SecuritySecurity System, Smoke Detector(s)

Assigned Schools

ElementaryPleasant Hill
MiddleCovington
HighCrockett
DistrictAustin ISD

Taxes & Legal

Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$422,244
Parcel #04191110150000
Legal DescriptionLOT 17 BLK M BUCKINGHAM RIDGE SEC 5
FEMA Flood PlainNo
In ETJNo
DisclosuresSeller Disclosure
Listing ConditionsStandard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the listing price of 6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745?

This property is listed at $440,000, which is $319 per square foot. That is 9% below the South Manchaca area median of $350/sqft.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745 have?

This home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with 1,380 square feet of living space.

When was 6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745 built?

This property was built in 1979, making it 47 years old.

What neighborhood is 6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745 in?

This property is in South Manchaca, Austin, TX. The area is known for great value, generous lots, ranch-style homes.

How long has 6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745 been on the market?

This listing has been on the market for 12 days.

What type of property is 6716 Skynook Dr, Austin, TX 78745?

This is a Single Family Residence on a 11,068.6 sqft lot.

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