Sandy Shores Homes with Ceiling-High Amenities

Welcome to Sandy Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Volente, Texas, within the scenic Travis County. This charming subdivision is a haven for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature's beauty, all while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant energy of Austin.

Sandy Shores is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The homes here boast ceiling-high amenities that elevate the living experience to new heights. Imagine stepping into a spacious living room with soaring ceilings, where natural light pours in through expansive windows, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The open-concept layouts seamlessly blend the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it easy to host gatherings with family and friends.

Each residence in Sandy Shores is thoughtfully designed, featuring high-end finishes and modern conveniences that cater to today’s lifestyle. Gourmet kitchens equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, luxurious master suites with spa-like bathrooms, and outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying Texas sunsets are just a few of the highlights that make these homes truly special.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Sandy Shores offers a community that values peace and connection. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, tranquil lakes, and scenic walking trails, making it easy to embrace the great outdoors. With its perfect blend of luxury and nature, Sandy Shores in Volente is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be explored. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic community today!

Newest Sandy Shores Homes with Ceiling-High Amenities

$849,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5270575 MLS

A true one-of-one property, this tri-level geodesic dome estate on Joy Road in Leander, Texas offers a rare blend of architectural distinction, privacy, and lake-access living. Situated on 0.4566 acres of lush greenery with walkable lake access, the 3,524 SF residence delivers both seclusion and convenience just minutes from everyday amenities. The home’s striking geodesic design creates dramatic interior lines, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light throughout all three levels. Designed for flexibility and comfort, the residence features four full bedrooms plus an additional private sleeping area, along with three full bathrooms, each equipped with stand-up showers to comfortably accommodate family and guests. The observation tower loft library is a standout feature, offering panoramic views and a serene retreat unlike anything else in the area. Large windows frame the surrounding landscape, while the wraparound deck provides the perfect setting to relax and take in the natural beauty. Two full kitchens make entertaining effortless and allow for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or enhanced short-term rental flexibility. The double garage adds functionality and can be converted into duplex-style living quarters if desired. With no HOA fees, owners enjoy the freedom to fully utilize and personalize the property. Currently, the home is being passively operated as an Airbnb and VRBO rental when not in use by the owner as a vacation destination, presenting immediate income-producing potential. Whether as an investment rental, vacation retreat, or primary residence, this property offers unmatched versatility. Located in Leander, approximately 30 minutes from downtown Austin, this architecturally unique lakeside retreat provides convenient access to the city while preserving the privacy and tranquility that make it truly exceptional.

8125 Joy Rd, Leander

$1,125,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1558221 MLS

Turn-key lake living on Lake Travis! This fully renovated three-story home with panoramic water and hill views from every side, with lake access just steps away via a private HOA lakefront park (no dues). Furniture conveys, making it move-in or rental-ready from day one. A 2023 renovation added a new roof, AC, well tank/pump, fresh paint, custom counters, and updated lighting and plumbing. An elevator serves all three levels. The top floor features two living areas split by a see-through fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with granite counters and a wrap-around breakfast bar, two dining areas, and balconies showcasing the lake views. The second floor holds a primary suite with a private balcony and spa-like bath, plus two more bedrooms and a shared bath. The first floor has a full guest/in-law suite with its own entrance, kitchen, and living area. Outside: a fenced backyard with fire pit and fountain, a two-car garage plus carport, and low-cost utilities (well, propane, septic). Minutes from dining, marinas, and Volente Beach Village, in sought-after Leander ISD. 4,044 sq ft per appraiser — lake living at its finest!

8117 Joy Rd, Volente

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5371064 MLS

Lakefront property on the Sandy Creek arm of Lake Travis with deep-water frontage. This offer comes complete with a recently updated charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lakefront home with 884 square feet of living space nestled high up on a ridge overlooking Lake Travis. The property features an outdoor deck, perfect for entertaining or soaking in the surroundings views with unobstructed panoramic views of the lake and sunsets. The lot also has direct water access with its own private boat dock for all your lake fun. Located just a short drive to all the conveniences of the city and far enough outside of the city to not be distracted from the desired lifestyle of serene lakefront living

8130 Joy Rd, Volente

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