Austin, TX 78745 8321 Empress Blvd

This beautifully updated home is tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic street in the well-established Grand Oaks community. The thoughtfully designed floorplan includes a spacious kitchen with a breakfast area overlooking the family room. Step out from the kitchen to a screened porch and adjoining deck, which leads to a private, fenced backyard shaded by mature oak trees. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a garden tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Enjoy the comfort of dual-zoned heating and cooling. The community park—complete with a playground, picnic area, and basketball courts—is just one block away. You can also visit the little free library or take a stroll along the secluded forest trail that leads to a duck pond, perfect for bird watching or fishing. This beautiful neighborhood offers a wonderful sense of community and is conveniently located near major highways, popular shopping, dining, the Menchaca Road entertainment district, South Congress, ABIA, and downtown Austin!