Active Listing  ·  31 days on market

257 Fossil Dr

Kyle, TX 78640
$283,000
4 Bed 2 Bath 1,690 sqft $167/sqft Built 2023 0.18 acres 2-Car Garage Pool Limestone Creek Sub Ph 1

Welcome to this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot in one of Kyle’s growing communities! Offering the perfect blend of comfort and style, this move-in ready home features an inviting front porch, attractive curb appeal, and a bright open-concept floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining.

Inside, you’ll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, abundant natural light, and a spacious kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, and a large center island overlooking the living and dining spaces. The private primary suite offers a walk-in shower, dual vanity, and oversized walk-in closet, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family.

Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio overlooking a spacious fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, BBQs, or pets. The corner lot provides additional privacy, extra yard space, and enhanced curb appeal. A spacious 2.5-car garage offers extra storage or the perfect space for a home gym.

Conveniently located with easy access to I-35, you’ll enjoy a quick commute to Austin and San Marcos while being just minutes from Kyle Crossing, Kyle Marketplace, EVO Entertainment, H-E-B, restaurants, Lake Kyle Park, Steeplechase Park, walking trails, playgrounds, and the San Marcos Premium Outlets. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful neighborhood living with everyday conveniences just around the corner.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to upsize, or searching for a fantastic investment opportunity, this home checks all the boxes!

Buyer and Buyer’s Agent to independently verify all information, including but not limited to schools, square footage, taxes, HOA information, restrictions, room dimensions, and any other information deemed important.

At $167/sqft, this home is 10% 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

257 Fossil Dr, Kyle, TX 78640

Property Details

Price $283,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,690 sqft
Lot Size 0.18 acres (7,631.71 sqft)
Year Built 2023
Garage 2 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Limestone Creek Sub Ph 1
County Hays
Zip Code 78640
$/sqft $167/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $55/Monthly
Annual Tax Est. $8,010.15
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT238033154
List Date July 4, 2026
Elementary School Hemphill
Middle School Laura B Wallace
High School Jack C Hays
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
213 STARK None
Plum Creek North
$282,999 $177 4 bd / 3 ba 1,602 sqft , 2026-07-17
133 Maverick Ave
Anthem
$282,690 $178 3 bd / 3 ba 1,592 sqft , 2026-05-07
152 Cibolo Creek Dr
Creekside Village Sec 3
$282,000 $171 3 bd / 2 ba 1,653 sqft , 2026-02-16
124 Greenbelt Reservoir Pass
Talavera Ph 1
$284,000 $167 3 bd / 3 ba 1,701 sqft , 2026-02-12
203 Balmorehea St
TALAVERA
$284,500 $220 3 bd / 2 ba 1,291 sqft , 2026-06-03

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
$1,358/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
$56,600
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,358
Principal + Interest−$1,544
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$495
Insurance (~0.5%)−$118
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-799

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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