Active Listing  ·  110 days on market

4614 Jinx Ave

Austin, TX 78745
$560,000
3 Bed 2 Bath 1,975 sqft $284/sqft Built 1966 0.18 acres Pool Greenwood Forest Sec 02

Welcome to 78745, one of South Austin's most desirable zip codes on one of the best streets in the neighborhood, close to schools and shopping yet secluded with a welcoming vibe. Built in 1966, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (1,975 sq ft) is pure old Austin, lived-in, creative, and full of potential.

The bright eat-in kitchen features custom built-in shelving that keeps things organized and has a ton of character, from here you flow into a spacious living room with backyard views. The third bedroom is a light-drenched space that's served as an art studio, with its own exterior access and a connection to a wood workshop/office, perfect as a creative compound, or reimagine it as a primary suite with a third bath, guest quarters, or home office.

New roof (June 2026). Priced below appraised value of $600k

At $284/sqft, this home is 28% below the Austin active market average of $393/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

4614 Jinx Ave, Austin, TX 78745

Property Details

Price $560,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,975 sqft
Lot Size 0.18 acres (8,041.18 sqft)
Year Built 1966
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Greenwood Forest Sec 02
County Travis
Zip Code 78745
$/sqft $284/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $10,538.42
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT232734840
List Date June 4, 2026
Elementary School St Elmo
Middle School Bedichek
High School Travis
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 · June 4, 2026 $600,000
Previous ask $580,000
Current ask $560,000
Reduced $40,000 (-6.7%) 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
2013 Southern Oaks Dr
Fairmont Park Sec 1
$569,900 $375 3 bd / 2 ba 1,520 sqft , 2026-07-24
4120 Valley View Rd #B
4120 Valley View Condo
$550,000 $397 2 bd / 3 ba 1,385 sqft , 2026-05-28
4904 Enchanted Ln
Park Forest Sec 02
$550,000 $393 3 bd / 2 ba 1,400 sqft , 2026-09-10
411 W St Elmo Rd #24
Brookside Villas Condo Amd
$549,999 $308 3 bd / 3 ba 1,785 sqft , 2026-03-29
4702 Everglade Dr
Park Forest Sec 01
$549,000 $371 3 bd / 2 ba 1,479 sqft , 2026-08-08

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
$2,688/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
$112,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$2,688
Principal + Interest−$3,056
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$980
Insurance (~0.5%)−$233
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,581

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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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 10, 2026.

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