Active Listing  ·  131 days on market

557 Porter Country Pkwy

Buda, TX 78610
$289,999
3 Bed 2 Bath 1,434 sqft $202/sqft Built 2026 0.11 acres 2-Car Garage Pool Porter Country

The Paintbrush floor plan at Porter Country offers 1,434 square feet of beautifully designed living space that feels both comfortable and inviting. Featuring a gourmet kitchen and an open-concept living room, this home is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying everyday life with family. The thoughtful layout creates a bright and spacious atmosphere while still maintaining a cozy feel. Located just south of Austin in Porter Country, residents enjoy the convenience of being close to the city while surrounded by a peaceful community setting. Homeowners also have access to incredible amenities, including a resort-style pool and scenic walking trails that make it easy to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

At $202/sqft, this home is priced 9% above the Buda active market average of $185/sqft, reflecting premium positioning, typically tied to finishes, lot, location, or view. View Austin market report →

Location

557 Porter Country Pkwy, Buda, TX 78610

Property Details

Price $289,999
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,434 sqft
Lot Size 0.11 acres (4,791.6 sqft)
Year Built 2026
Garage 2 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Porter Country
County Hays
Zip Code 78610
$/sqft $202/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $65/Monthly
Annual Tax Est. ,
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT236264561
List Date June 13, 2026
Elementary School Ralph Pfluger
Middle School McCormick
High School Johnson High School
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 13, 2026 $324,999
Previous ask $299,999
Current ask $289,999
▼ Reduced $35,000 (-10.8%) 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 Buda

Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in Buda 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
844 Dark Horse Ln
Shadow Creek Ph 2 Sec 1
$290,000 $175 3 bd / 2 ba 1,658 sqft , 2026-09-07
278 Noddy Rd
Shadow Creek Ph Seven Sec Three
$284,000 $169 4 bd / 2 ba 1,680 sqft , 2026-07-04
319 Globe Mallow Cir
Trails At Windy Hill Ph 5
$298,000 $196 3 bd / 2 ba 1,521 sqft , 2026-09-27
335 Young St
Porter Country
$299,999 $176 3 bd / 3 ba 1,700 sqft , 2026-05-22
185 Young St
Porter Country
$299,999 $176 3 bd / 3 ba 1,700 sqft , 2026-05-31

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
$1,392/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
$58,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,392
Principal + Interest−$1,583
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$507
Insurance (~0.5%)−$121
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-819

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 Buda, TX

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

Tesla Gigafactory 25 min N
Downtown Austin 30 min N
Hays County job center 10 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 October 18, 2026.

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