Active Listing  ·  39 days on market

1729 Cricket Hollow Dr

Austin, TX 78758
$389,000
3 Bed 2 Bath 1,459 sqft $267/sqft Built 1979 0.15 acres 2-Car Garage Pool Quail Hollow Sec 01

Whether you're searching for a beautifully remodeled primary residence or a promising investment opportunity, this versatile property has plenty to offer! With established short-term rentals nearby, the home presents attractive potential for both short-term and long-term rental use, subject to applicable licensing requirements.

This beautifully remodeled home nestles in the desirable Quail Hollow neighborhood! Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home features a bright, inviting interior with modern finishes and a comfortable, functional layout. Step inside to discover high ceilings, abundant natural light, stylish flooring, and a spacious living area featuring a cozy fireplace. The updated kitchen showcases sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a contemporary backsplash. The dining area flows seamlessly into the living space, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Comfortable bedrooms and refreshed bathrooms add to the home's appeal.

Step outside to enjoy a generous backyard with mature trees, a patio area, and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing.

Ideally located in North Austin, just minutes from The Domain, Q2 Stadium, and Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park, with convenient access to shopping, dining, major employers, MoPac, and I-35.

Combining neighborhood charm, modern comfort, investment potential, and an excellent location, this home is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

At $267/sqft, this home is 32% 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

1729 Cricket Hollow Dr, Austin, TX 78758

Property Details

Price $389,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,459 sqft
Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,385.9 sqft)
Year Built 1979
Garage 2 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Quail Hollow Sec 01
County Travis
Zip Code 78758
$/sqft $267/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $8,123.65
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT245199757
List Date August 30, 2026
Elementary School River Oaks
Middle School Westview
High School John B Connally
School District ,

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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
1603 Holstein Dr
Quail Hollow Sec 05-A
$389,000 $219 3 bd / 2 ba 1,773 sqft , 2026-06-30
11602 Prairie Hen Ln
Quail Hollow Sec 06-B
$387,000 $338 3 bd / 2 ba 1,144 sqft , 2026-08-06
1907 Albury Cv #C
Cerca at the Domain
$382,000 $334 2 bd / 2 ba 1,144 sqft , 2026-07-10
10414 Quail Ridge Dr
Quail Creek West Ph 02 Sec 09
$399,000 $326 3 bd / 2 ba 1,224 sqft , 2025-09-24
1417 Lorraine Loop #1417
Northedge Condo
$399,000 $271 3 bd / 3 ba 1,474 sqft , 2026-09-25

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
$1,867/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
$77,800
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,867
Principal + Interest−$2,123
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$681
Insurance (~0.5%)−$162
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,099

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 October 8, 2026.

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