Active Listing  ·  82 days on market

1912 Lightsey Rd #6

Austin, TX 78704
$334,900
2 Bed 2 Bath 1,034 sqft $324/sqft Built 1972 0.07 acres Pool 1912 LIGHTSEY CONDOMINIUMS

Tucked away in the heart of 78704, this charming end-unit condo offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and unbeatable location. Living more like a standalone residence, this rare home features a private fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery. Just steps away, the condo backs directly to Tom Lassiter Park, offering a peaceful sense of privacy and calm that’s hard to find this close to everything Austin has to offer.

Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting floor plan with warm wood-style flooring, updated finishes, and comfortable living spaces designed for easy everyday living. The main level features a spacious living area filled with natural light, a well-appointed kitchen with a brand-new dishwasher, a convenient bathroom, and in-unit laundry. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers generous closet space, an updated bathroom, and access to a private balcony overlooking the tree canopy.

A newly installed central air conditioning system adds significant value and peace of mind, keeping the home comfortable and efficient year-round.

The spacious screened-in porch is ideal for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or indoor-outdoor entertaining. Beyond the porch, the fully fenced backyard features stone pathways, raised garden beds, and natural stone landscaping, creating a peaceful retreat that’s also perfect for dogs.

Located minutes from South Lamar, South Congress, Zilker Park, downtown Austin, and many of the city’s best restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment, this home delivers the ultimate 78704 lifestyle with rare privacy and charm.

The HOA covers water, gas, trash, recycling, pest control, landscaping of common areas, exterior maintenance, TPO roofing, exterior paint, and the master insurance policy covering the exterior structure. The unit also includes TWO assigned parking spaces.

At $324/sqft, this home is 17% below the Austin active market average of $391/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

1912 Lightsey Rd #6, Austin, TX 78704

Property Details

Price $334,900
Status Active Listing
Beds 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Living Area 1,034 sqft
Lot Size 0.07 acres (2,931.59 sqft)
Year Built 1972
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Condominium
Subdivision 1912 LIGHTSEY CONDOMINIUMS
County Travis
Zip Code 78704
$/sqft $324/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $435/Monthly
Annual Tax Est. $7,432.87
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT228592101
List Date May 14, 2026
Elementary School Zilker
Middle School O Henry
High School Austin
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.

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$334,900 $420 2 bd / 2 ba 797 sqft , 2026-05-04
807 W 25th St #102
St Thomas Condo Amd
$335,000 $362 2 bd / 2 ba 925 sqft , 2025-06-16
8205 Georgie Trace Ave
Springfield Phs C Subd
$335,000 $304 3 bd / 2 ba 1,102 sqft , 2025-12-21
806 W 24th St #303
Croix Condo Amd
$335,000 $371 2 bd / 2 ba 904 sqft , 2026-05-05
14100 Avery Ranch Blvd #1001
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$335,000 $243 2 bd / 2 ba 1,378 sqft , 2026-06-13

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
$1,608/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
$66,980
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,608
Principal + Interest−$1,828
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$586
Insurance (~0.5%)−$140
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-946

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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