About This Home

Thoughtfully updated, this charming 1927 bungalow blends original character with modern touches and custom finishes throughout. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home also features a private backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located in one of Austin’s most sought after neighborhoods, it offers convenient access to the shops, restaurants and entertainment along South Congress.

At $824/sqft, this home is priced 110% above the Austin active market average of $393/sqft, reflecting premium positioning, typically tied to finishes, lot, location, or view. View Austin market report →

Location

1905 Brackenridge St, Austin, TX 78704

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Property Details

Price $825,000

Status Active Listing

Beds 2

Full Baths 2

Half Baths ,

Living Area 1,001 sqft

Lot Size 0.09 acres (3,876.84 sqft)

Year Built 1927

Garage ,

Stories ,

Type Residential · Single Family Residence

Subdivision Newning & Warners

County Travis

Zip Code 78704

$/sqft $824/sqft

Days on Market ,

HOA None / verify with agent

Annual Tax Est. $14,224.03

Pool Yes

Waterfront ,

New Construction ,

MLS # ACT245531555

List Date September 10, 2026

Elementary School Travis Hts

Middle School Lively

High School Travis

School District ,

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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

302 Ben Howell Dr
Live Oak Grove Addn $835,000 $632 3 bd / 2 ba 1,322 sqft , 2026-09-15

900 S 2nd St #22
Bouldin Court Condos $814,500 $652 2 bd / 3 ba 1,250 sqft , 2026-04-09

2209 S 1st St #107
One Oak $849,000 $660 1 bd / 1 ba 1,286 sqft , 2026-04-21

800 W Gibson St
South Heights $849,000 $636 2 bd / 2 ba 1,335 sqft , 2026-08-14

48 East Ave #1301
Natiivo $849,000 $757 2 bd / 2 ba 1,121 sqft , 2026-08-14

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

$3,960/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

$165,000

20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$3,960

Principal + Interest−$4,502

Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$1,444

Insurance (~0.5%)−$344

Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-2,330

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

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 19, 2026.

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