Active Listing  ·  155 days on market

12018 Rotherham Dr

Austin, TX 78753
$285,000
3 Bed 1 Bath 1,052 sqft $271/sqft Built 1983 0.14 acres 1-Car Garage Pool Copperfield Sec 01 Ph C

Welcome to 12018 Rotherham Dr, an extensively remodeled single-story home in Austin’s established Copperfield community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,052 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, blending fresh modern finishes with a comfortable, functional layout.

The transformation begins outside with all-new exterior siding and fresh exterior paint, creating a crisp, updated first impression. Inside, vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light enhance the open, airy feel of the main living area. A striking wood-burning fireplace anchors the space, adding warmth and character, while the living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen for easy everyday living and entertaining.

The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, modern fixtures, and stainless steel appliances. New laminate wood flooring and fresh interior paint extend throughout the home, creating a clean, cohesive look with no carpet. The bathroom has also been refreshed with new cabinets, quartz countertops, and updated fixtures.

Step outside to a private, fenced backyard with a spacious uncovered patio, ideal for weekend cookouts, outdoor dining, or relaxing in the Texas sunshine. A welcoming front porch adds another inviting place to unwind.

Located in Copperfield with no HOA, this home offers added flexibility without monthly association dues. Its convenient North Austin location provides easy access to major roadways, employers, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials.

With extensive updates already completed, 12018 Rotherham Dr is truly move-in ready. An excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking for a stylish, low-maintenance home in the desirable 78753 area.

At $271/sqft, this home is 31% below the Austin active market average of $392/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

12018 Rotherham Dr, Austin, TX 78753

Property Details

Price $285,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,052 sqft
Lot Size 0.14 acres (6,229.08 sqft)
Year Built 1983
Garage 1 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Copperfield Sec 01 Ph C
County Travis
Zip Code 78753
$/sqft $271/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $6,723.84
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT227996112
List Date May 6, 2026
Elementary School Copperfield
Middle School Kelly Lane
High School John B Connally
School District ,

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Price History

How This Ask Has Moved

Original list price versus what this home is asking today. Straight from the ACTRIS MLS feed, no interpretation.

Original ask · May 6, 2026 $272,000
Previous ask $295,000
Current ask $285,000
▲ Increased $13,000 (+4.8%) from original ask

Source: ACTRIS MLS. Price change timestamp reflects the most recent adjustment on record; the feed does not expose intermediate steps between the original ask and today's ask.

Similar Homes on the Market in Austin

Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in Austin with similar bedroom count, size, and price range, giving you real-time context for how this property's asking price compares to the active market.

AddressList Price$/sqftBeds/BathsSqftDOMListed
1403 Alma Dr
Copperfield Sec 01 Ph D
$275,000 $256 3 bd / 1 ba 1,074 sqft , 2026-03-23
1208 Glen Summer Cv
Copperfield Sec 02-C
$319,000 $277 3 bd / 2 ba 1,153 sqft , 2026-09-23
1015 E Yager Ln #115
Coppertree Condo Ph 04
$250,000 $249 2 bd / 2 ba 1,004 sqft , 2026-06-04
1015 E Yager Ln #125
Coppertree Condo Ph 03
$249,800 $258 3 bd / 2 ba 967 sqft , 2026-05-26
11709 Rotherham Dr
Copperfield Sec 01 Ph E
$249,000 $239 2 bd / 2 ba 1,040 sqft , 2026-08-12

Source: ACTRIS MLS, live listings. Similar by ±1 bed, ±35% price, ±35% sqft. Contact Luke for a formal comparative market analysis.

Investment Analysis

Rental Income Potential

The numbers below use conservative Austin-market assumptions. They are estimates, not a guarantee. Actual rents vary by condition, timing, and management. Read our full Austin rental property guide →

Est. Monthly Rent
$1,368/mo
0.48% rule · conservative Austin est.
Gross Yield
5.76%
Annual rent ÷ purchase price
Cap Rate (est.)
3.46%
NOI after 40% vacancy + expenses
Down Payment
$57,000
20% conventional investment loan

Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown (20% down · 7.25% rate)

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,368
Principal + Interest−$1,555
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$499
Insurance (~0.5%)−$119
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-805

At current rates and prices, many Austin luxury properties run neutral or slightly negative on pure cash flow, appreciation and equity paydown are the primary return drivers. BRRRR and off-market acquisitions can improve day-one cash flow. Learn about the BRRRR method in Austin →

Commute & Employment

Major Employers Near Austin, TX

Austin sits within commuting range of Austin's major tech, manufacturing, and corporate campuses. Approximate drive times from this area:

Tesla Gigafactory 15-25 min E
Apple Campus (Domain) 20-30 min N
Google / Meta / Indeed 10-15 min downtown
Dell Medical School / UT Austin 10-20 min
Samsung Austin Semiconductor 25 min N

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About the Author
Luke Allen, Austin TX Realtor, TREC #788149
Luke Allen
Licensed Austin TX Realtor · TREC #788149 · Full-time since 2019
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Luke Allen is a full-time Austin TX Realtor with the Austin Marketing + Development Group brokerage. He works with buyers, sellers, and investors across every Austin ISD and the surrounding neighborhoods, from Downtown and East Austin to Round Rock, Cedar Park, and the Hill Country. Every page on this site is written and maintained by Luke. This page was last updated on September 18, 2026.

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