Active Listing  ·  47 days on market

5000 Fontenay Dr

Austin, TX 78744
$315,000
4 Bed 2 Bath 1,503 sqft $210/sqft Built 1982 0.14 acres Pool Nuckles Crossing Sec 02

!!!If you are interested, check this property out fast. It is for rent now as well, and has lots of interest!!!

Welcome to 5000 Fontenay Dr, a charming, very vibrant, single-story home offering a flexible floor plan and plenty of possibilities in South Austin. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home offers an open-concept living and kitchen area with a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The converted garage provides additional living space and flexibility for a bedroom, office, or bonus area. Step outside to enjoy the covered back porch and private fenced backyard, complete with a separate approximately 255 sq. ft. structure that offers endless potential as a home office, studio, hobby space, or guest area. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways, shopping, dining, grocery, entertainment, and medical facilities. A great opportunity to make this versatile South Austin property your own! Part of the fence in the backyard recently fell in the storm. Buyer to verify all information. The owner is a licensed agent in Texas. This home was a rental property that leased for $2000/month last year.

At $210/sqft, this home is 47% 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

5000 Fontenay Dr, Austin, TX 78744

Property Details

Price $315,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,503 sqft
Lot Size 0.14 acres (5,919.8 sqft)
Year Built 1982
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Nuckles Crossing Sec 02
County Travis
Zip Code 78744
$/sqft $210/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $7,252.87
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT242350820
List Date August 6, 2026
Elementary School Perez
Middle School Mendez
High School Akins
School District ,

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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
6807 Trendal Ln
South Creek South Sec 02 Amd
$315,000 $208 4 bd / 2 ba 1,516 sqft , 2025-05-02
5805 Shaded Cottage Ct #97
Arbor Ridge Condo Amd
$325,000 $168 4 bd / 3 ba 1,931 sqft , 2026-07-15
7011 Thannas Way
Meadow Lake Ph 01 02
$325,000 $215 4 bd / 3 ba 1,512 sqft , 2026-09-05
5005 Creek Bend Dr
Creek Bend Sec 01
$302,000 $231 4 bd / 1 ba 1,308 sqft , 2026-07-03
5700 Limerock Holw
Village Square
$330,000 $260 3 bd / 2 ba 1,269 sqft , 2026-08-29

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
$1,512/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
$63,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,512
Principal + Interest−$1,719
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$551
Insurance (~0.5%)−$131
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-889

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 September 15, 2026.

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