About This Home

Charming updated townhome in Northwest Hills! Awesome floor plan with two large, beautiful courtyards for true indoor-outdoor living. Spacious living room features high ceilings and sliding doors to the rear courtyard. Thoughtfully redesigned kitchen is ideal for cooking and entertaining. Formal dining area with double fireplace plus a roomy breakfast area. Private primary suite boasts a beautifully renovated bath and sitting area opening to the rear courtyard; second bedroom/study opens through sliding doors to the front courtyard. Upstairs loft area plus additional bedroom and half bath. Lots of natural light throughout. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer included. Centrally located minutes from downtown Austin, parks, dining, and shopping. Roof (2024) and two AC units (2020 & 2024). Don't miss this one!

At $304/sqft, this home is 22% 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

3837 Steck Ave, Austin, TX 78759

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Property Details

Price $665,000

Status Active Listing

Beds 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Living Area 2,191 sqft

Lot Size 0.11 acres (4,660.92 sqft)

Year Built 1974

Garage 2 spaces

Stories ,

Type Residential · Townhouse

Subdivision Hillcrest Mesa Twnhs

County Travis

Zip Code 78759

$/sqft $304/sqft

Days on Market ,

HOA $250/Monthly

Annual Tax Est. $7,733

Pool Yes

Waterfront ,

New Construction ,

MLS # ACT242557492

List Date August 24, 2026

Elementary School Hill

Middle School Murchison

High School Anderson

School District ,

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Price History

How This Ask Has Moved

Original list price versus what this home is asking today. Straight from the ACTRIS MLS feed, no interpretation.

Original ask · August 24, 2026 $675,000

Current ask $665,000

▼ Reduced $10,000 (-1.5%) from original ask

Source: ACTRIS MLS. Price change timestamp reflects the most recent adjustment on record; the feed does not expose intermediate steps between the original ask and today's ask.

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

3702 Terrina St #O15
North Park Patio Homes Amd $650,000 $344 3 bd / 3 ba 1,888 sqft , 2026-07-16

3203 Foster Ln
Allandale Park Sec 09 $699,000 $428 4 bd / 2 ba 1,634 sqft , 2026-04-03

8131 Forest Mesa Dr
Forest Bend Twnhs $619,000 $288 3 bd / 3 ba 2,150 sqft , 2026-09-06

3304 Whitepine Dr
Allandale Park Sec 09 $714,999 $358 3 bd / 2 ba 1,998 sqft , 2026-07-03

3602 Serena Woods Ct
Serena Woods $715,000 $394 4 bd / 2 ba 1,816 sqft , 2026-07-03

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

$3,192/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

$133,000

20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$3,192

Principal + Interest−$3,629

Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$1,164

Insurance (~0.5%)−$277

Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,878

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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3837 Steck Ave