About This Home

1-story home with 2-bedrooms, two baths and two car garage in a large corner lot. It is conveniently located with easy access to I-35 and downtown Round Rock. Perfect house for those that are looking to downsize or a simple life. No carpet. Laminate flooring, ceiling fans throughout the house and fireplace in the living room. Primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom.

At $296/sqft, this home is priced 42% above the Round Rock active market average of $208/sqft, reflecting premium positioning, typically tied to finishes, lot, location, or view. View Austin market report →

Location

1601 Rusty Nail Loop, Round Rock, TX 78681

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Property Details

Price $280,000

Status Active Listing

Beds 2

Full Baths 2

Half Baths ,

Living Area 947 sqft

Lot Size 0.22 acres (9,740.02 sqft)

Year Built 1995

Garage 2 spaces

Stories ,

Type Residential · Single Family Residence

Subdivision Sam Bass Trails Sec 01

County Williamson

Zip Code 78681

$/sqft $296/sqft

Days on Market ,

HOA None / verify with agent

Annual Tax Est. $4,473.85

Pool Yes

Waterfront ,

New Construction ,

MLS # ACT244435934

List Date August 30, 2026

Elementary School Old Town

Middle School Walsh

High School Round Rock

School District ,

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Similar Homes on the Market in Round Rock

Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in Round Rock 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

1611 Lantern Light Dr
Sam Bass Trails Sec 01 $274,000 $239 3 bd / 2 ba 1,145 sqft , 2026-08-20

1809 Taron Cv
Somerset $289,900 $233 3 bd / 2 ba 1,244 sqft , 2026-06-12

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

$1,344/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

$56,000

20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,344

Principal + Interest−$1,528

Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$490

Insurance (~0.5%)−$117

Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-791

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 Round Rock, TX

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

Dell Technologies HQ 5 min

Apple Campus (Domain) 15 min S

Samsung Austin Semiconductor 20 min SW

Tesla Gigafactory 35 min S

About the Author

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 28, 2026.

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