Active Listing  ·  14 days on market

256 Poplarwood Dr

Kyle, TX 78640
$265,000
4 Bed 3 Bath 2,050 sqft $129/sqft Built 2005 0.15 acres 2-Car Garage Pool Amberwood Ph Four

Welcome to this impressive, move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-story home in Kyle, TX! Showcasing exceptional curb appeal with a premium stone and hardie exterior, this residence is enhanced by a Full Exterior Powerwash (2026), Refreshed Landscaping & Mulch (2026), and a charming covered back porch with Fresh Exterior Paint (2026). Step inside to experience an inviting interior featuring Fresh Modern Paint Throughout (2026) and a grand two-story foyer. A formal dining room greets you immediately to the left before leading into the spacious open-concept living area. Here, a cozy family room complete with a Serviced & Cleaned Gas-Burning Fireplace (2026) seamlessly connects to the breakfast nook and kitchen with deep-cleaned cabinetry. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind with robust mechanicals, including a 4-Ton Lennox HVAC System (2024) and a Rheem Water Heater (2021), alongside Brand-New Hardwired Smoke Detectors (2026). Designed for maximum daily convenience, the second floor houses a dedicated upstairs laundry room with New Washer Valves (2026) alongside all private quarters, including a spacious primary suite complete with its own en-suite bathroom. Additional upgrades include Updated Bathroom Lighting (2026), repaired window glazing, and a 2-car garage with a newly painted entry door and new bell. Anchored by clean, low-maintenance vinyl flooring running seamlessly throughout the home with absolutely no carpet, this turnkey residence is ready for you to call home!

At $129/sqft, this home is 31% below the Kyle active market average of $186/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

256 Poplarwood Dr, Kyle, TX 78640

Property Details

Price $265,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Living Area 2,050 sqft
Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,625.48 sqft)
Year Built 2005
Garage 2 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Amberwood Ph Four
County Hays
Zip Code 78640
$/sqft $129/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $406/Annually
Annual Tax Est. $7,271.75
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT242718926
List Date August 10, 2026
Elementary School Ralph Pfluger
Middle School Armando Chapa
High School Lehman
School District ,

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Similar Homes on the Market in Kyle

Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in Kyle 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
208 Buttercup Way
Indian Paintbrush Ph 3
$269,900 $145 4 bd / 2 ba 1,855 sqft , 2026-07-24
261 Amber Ash Dr
Amberwood Ph Three
$260,000 $115 3 bd / 2 ba 2,264 sqft , 2026-06-04
208 Dandelion Loop
Indian Paintbrush Ph 2
$278,500 $116 4 bd / 3 ba 2,392 sqft , 2026-04-20
245 Peppergrass Cv
Indian Paintbrush Sec 4B
$279,000 $133 4 bd / 3 ba 2,101 sqft , 2026-02-20
1148 Amberwood Loop
Indian Paintbrush Sec 4B
$289,900 $156 4 bd / 2 ba 1,855 sqft , 2026-07-06

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
$1,272/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
$53,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,272
Principal + Interest−$1,446
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$464
Insurance (~0.5%)−$110
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-748

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 Kyle, TX

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

Hays County job center 5-10 min
Tesla Gigafactory 30 min N
Downtown Austin 35 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 August 12, 2026.

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