Active Listing  ·  174 days on market

5810 Secrest Dr

Austin, TX 78759
$525,000
3 Bed 2 Bath 2,183 sqft $240/sqft Built 1984 0.17 acres Pool Raintree Estates

Price Reduced - NOW $525,000 + New exterior Paint! It's an incredible makeover - Trim, siding, doors and garage doors all painted in a contemporary color palette, LOWEST PRICE Single Story Home in 78759 -it's a must see.

Just WOW! These opportunities are rare. Zoned to Westwood Highschool, this is a great Home at a super price point check comps! - Don't miss this one. 5810 Secrest Drive – Location – Location – Location! 2 miles to the arboretum, 4 miles to the Domain and a hop, skip and jump to downtown ATX. There have been many thoughtful updates through the years, and the home appears to be in overall good condition and features Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring, the kitchen has been updated as have the 2 full bathrooms. The home was measured by an appraiser at 2,138 square feet of living space which includes the garage conversion, done prior to the owners purchase in 2004. Appraiser stated the garage conversion carries full value as conditioned living space. Age and condition of roof and mechanicals are unknown, but HVAC was serviced last weeks and is working well. Stunning Floor to ceiling fireplace and beamed ceiling adds to the special feel of this home. Situated on a heavily treed lot in the highly sought after Rain Tree Estates in North Austin. Charming covered front porch and extended rear patio, this home was clearly designed for entertaining. Storage Shed Conveys. Close to shopping, Dining and entertainment. Easy access to major roadways and employers. This home needs just a little bit of TLC and it will sparkle with HUGE ROI potential. Zoned to Highly Acclaimed West Wood High School. Incredible Price point for this area/school district!

At $240/sqft, this home is 39% 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

5810 Secrest Dr, Austin, TX 78759

Property Details

Price $525,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 2,183 sqft
Lot Size 0.17 acres (7,448.76 sqft)
Year Built 1984
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Raintree Estates
County Travis
Zip Code 78759
$/sqft $240/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $10,348
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT226793954
List Date April 17, 2026
Elementary School Caraway
Middle School Canyon Vista
High School Westwood
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 · April 17, 2026 $575,000
Previous ask $549,999
Current ask $525,000
▼ Reduced $50,000 (-8.7%) 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
11603 Ladera Vista Dr #11
Arboretum Village Condominiums
$525,000 $296 2 bd / 3 ba 1,774 sqft , 2026-08-24
5003 Timber Wolf Cir
Angus Valley Annex Sec 02
$525,000 $340 4 bd / 2 ba 1,543 sqft , 2026-09-03
11507 Pyreneese Dr
Mesa Park Sec 06
$457,000 $318 3 bd / 2 ba 1,436 sqft , 2026-10-02
11505 Catalonia Dr
Mesa Park Sec 06
$450,000 $278 3 bd / 2 ba 1,618 sqft , 2026-09-25
11806 Arabian Trl
Highland Oaks
$600,000 $354 3 bd / 2 ba 1,694 sqft , 2026-08-01

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
$2,520/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
$105,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$2,520
Principal + Interest−$2,865
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$919
Insurance (~0.5%)−$219
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,483

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 23, 2026.

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