Active Listing  ·  61 days on market

1213 Karen None #2

Austin, TX 78757
$1,649,000
6 Bed 6 Bath 3,729 sqft $442/sqft Built 2026 0.23 acres Pool New Construction Violet Crown Heights Sec 01

BEST PRICE PER SQFT IN THE ENTIRE 78757! Welcome to 1213 Karen Avenue, a one-of-a-kind luxury residence in the heart of Austin’s coveted Brentwood neighborhood, masterfully built by Mopac Builders and thoughtfully designed in collaboration with Patrice Nichole Studio, where elevated design meets everyday functionality. Set on an oversized lot along a quiet, tree-lined street, this expansive 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath home is complemented by a detached casita featuring a full kitchen and bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, a private office, or potential rental income. The layout is tailored for modern living, with two covered porches, a dedicated pool bathroom, and multiple indoor-outdoor entertaining spaces that seamlessly extend the living experience. Inside, walls of glass and 10-foot sliders flood the interiors with natural light, showcasing white oak engineered hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, premium fixtures, upgraded AC vents, and refined details such as screwless switch plates. The chef’s kitchen anchors the home with top-tier JennAir appliances, a paneled refrigerator, built-in coffee maker, and an oversized island ideal for gathering. The main living area is elevated by a statement fireplace wrapped in Venetian plaster, a design element that continues into the primary bathroom with a fully finished Venetian plaster wall, creating a cohesive and spa-like retreat. Outdoors, the home transforms into a private oasis with a resort-style pool and waterfall feature, surrounded by thoughtfully designed entertaining areas perfect for relaxing or hosting. The striking 100% stucco exterior paired with a modern flat roofline delivers clean architectural appeal, while an electric gate provides a rare level of privacy and security for the area. Located just minutes from Burnet Road hotspots, Central Market, and The Domain, this Brentwood residence offers a seamless blend of luxury, functionality, and prime location. Comes with builder warranty.

At $442/sqft, this home is priced 13% above the Austin active market average of $391/sqft, reflecting premium positioning, typically tied to finishes, lot, location, or view. View Austin market report →

Location

1213 Karen None #2, Austin, TX 78757

Property Details

Price $1,649,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Living Area 3,729 sqft
Lot Size 0.23 acres (9,805.36 sqft)
Year Built 2026
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Violet Crown Heights Sec 01
County Travis
Zip Code 78757
$/sqft $442/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $8,020.79
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction Yes
MLS # ACT231713603
List Date June 4, 2026
Elementary School Brentwood
Middle School Lamar (Austin ISD)
High School McCallum
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 · June 4, 2026 $1,749,000
Previous ask $1,699,000
Current ask $1,649,000
Reduced $100,000 (-5.7%) 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.

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Comparable Listings Right Now

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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
$7,915/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
$329,800
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$7,915
Principal + Interest−$8,999
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$2,886
Insurance (~0.5%)−$687
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-4,657

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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