Active Listing  ·  47 days on market

6005 Empresa Dr

Austin, TX 78738
$1,125,000
4 Bed 4 Bath 3,572 sqft $315/sqft Built 2016 0.24 acres 3-Car Garage Pool Sweetwater Ranch Sec 2 Village

Welcome home to Sweetwater, where exceptional community amenities and a thoughtfully designed floor plan come together to create the perfect place to live and entertain. Built in 2016, this 3,563-square-foot home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, with the flexibility of two bedrooms on the main level, including the spacious primary suite. A private study with custom built-ins provides an ideal work-from-home space, home library, or quiet retreat.

From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings and a graceful curved staircase that sets the tone for the home's inviting style. The main living room features beautiful sliding doors that open directly to the large covered patio, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A second living room downstairs is perfect for movie nights, a playroom, or a cozy sitting area, while upstairs you'll find a generous game room and two additional bedrooms, giving everyone their own space.

The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring rich hardwood floors, a 6-burner natural gas cooktop, generous prep space, and an open layout that keeps you connected whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home.

Step outside and discover a backyard designed for making memories. Enjoy the beautiful pool and spa, fire up the built-in grill for weekend gatherings, or relax by the outdoor fireplace on the large covered patio. It's an inviting outdoor living space you'll enjoy throughout the year.

Additional highlights include a three-car tandem garage with an electric vehicle charger and access to Sweetwater's outstanding amenities, including resort-style pools, a fitness center, clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, sports courts, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. This home blends comfort, function, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of the area's most desirable communities.

At $315/sqft, this home is 20% 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

6005 Empresa Dr, Austin, TX 78738

Property Details

Price $1,125,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Living Area 3,572 sqft
Lot Size 0.24 acres (10,606.86 sqft)
Year Built 2016
Garage 3 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Sweetwater Ranch Sec 2 Village
County Travis
Zip Code 78738
$/sqft $315/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $230/Quarterly
Annual Tax Est. $22,915.35
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT242736784
List Date August 7, 2026
Elementary School Rough Hollow
Middle School Lake Travis
High School Lake Travis
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
17705 Flowing Brook Dr
Sweetwater Ranch
$1,090,000 $267 5 bd / 4 ba 4,089 sqft , 2026-06-24
6204 Sontag Dr
Sweetwater Ranch Sec 2 Village C&D
$1,190,000 $358 4 bd / 5 ba 3,325 sqft , 2026-08-14
18800 Hopper Ln
Sweetwater
$1,010,000 $315 4 bd / 4 ba 3,209 sqft , 2026-07-02
18808 Hopper Ln
Sweetwater
$1,010,000 $276 4 bd / 5 ba 3,656 sqft , 2026-08-24
19117 Hopper Ln
Sweetwater
$1,000,000 $290 4 bd / 4 ba 3,454 sqft , 2026-03-12

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
$5,400/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
$225,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$5,400
Principal + Interest−$6,140
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$1,969
Insurance (~0.5%)−$469
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-3,178

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 29, 2026.

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