Active Listing  ·  2 days on market

1204 Rutherford Dr

Leander, TX 78641
$399,000
3 Bed 3 Bath 2,289 sqft $174/sqft Built 2002 0.19 acres 2-Car Garage Pool Ridgewood South Ph 01

Welcome to this inviting residence offering exceptional curb appeal, mature shade trees, and an open, light-filled layout thoughtfully designed for both effortless daily living and lively entertaining. Step inside to the expansive main living area that immediately impresses with its soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood-look flooring, and an abundance of natural light streaming in through large windows. A cozy corner fireplace serves as a stunning focal point, creating the perfect ambiance for quiet evenings. The living space transitions effortlessly into the kitchen, featuring generous counter space, classic wood cabinetry, tiled backsplash, durable tile flooring, and a convenient pass-through breakfast bar. Just off the kitchen, a dedicated dining area offers a wonderful setting for sit-down dinners or celebrations. Conveniently situated on the main level for ultimate privacy and comfort, the primary suite serves as a serene personal retreat. Featuring high ceilings, ceiling fan, warm flooring, and direct access to an ensuite bathroom. The primary bath is equipped with a deep soaking garden tub, a separate glass-enclosed shower, expansive vanity space, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, the home expands into a versatile secondary living room or loft that easily adapts to your lifestyle, whether you envision a game room, media den, home office, or playroom. Flanking this central living space are two bright and comfortable secondary bedrooms, each featuring ample closet space and easy access to a full upstairs bathroom. Outdoors you'll find a private, fully fenced backyard shaded by mature canopy trees, and a covered patio equipped with an outdoor ceiling fan. A dedicated storage shed provides added functionality and convenience. Offering comfort and functional living spaces throughout, this move-in-ready gem delivers the ideal place to call home.

At $174/sqft, this home is 24% below the Leander active market average of $230/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

1204 Rutherford Dr, Leander, TX 78641

Property Details

Price $399,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Living Area 2,289 sqft
Lot Size 0.19 acres (8,154.43 sqft)
Year Built 2002
Garage 2 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Ridgewood South Ph 01
County Williamson
Zip Code 78641
$/sqft $174/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $400/Annually
Annual Tax Est. $8,135.74
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT252181013
List Date November 10, 2026
Elementary School Pleasant Hill (Leander ISD)
Middle School Knox Wiley
High School Rouse
School District Leander ISD

Leander ISD

Pleasant Hill (Leander ISD) · Knox Wiley · Rouse

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Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in Leander 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
1205 Yountville Dr
Ridgewood South Ph 01
$399,999 $170 4 bd / 3 ba 2,359 sqft , 2026-09-01
909 Lily Pad None
Crystal Crossing
$414,000 $170 3 bd / 3 ba 2,432 sqft , 2026-10-24
105 Golden Gate Dr
Horizon Park Sec 4
$375,000 $162 4 bd / 3 ba 2,319 sqft , 2026-08-03
16512 JADESTONE Dr
BLOCK HOUSE CREEK PH E 501
$425,000 $204 3 bd / 3 ba 2,084 sqft , 2026-10-28
907 Ridgemont Cir
Ridgewood North
$425,000 $233 4 bd / 2 ba 1,827 sqft , 2026-11-03

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
$1,915/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
$79,800
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,915
Principal + Interest−$2,178
Property Tax (assumed ~2.1%)−$698
Insurance (assumed ~0.5%)−$166
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,127

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 Leander, TX

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

Apple Campus (Domain) 25 min SE
Dell Technologies HQ 20 min SE
Samsung Austin Semiconductor 30 min SE

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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. The written content was last updated on November 11, 2026.

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