Active Listing  ·  7 days on market

6100 Boxcar Run

Austin, TX 78745
$420,000
3 Bed 2 Bath 1,217 sqft $345/sqft Built 1979 0.20 acres 2-Car Garage Pool Southwest Park Sec 02 Amd

Beautifully updated and ideally located, this approximately 1,200-square-foot home combines modern luxury, thoughtful upgrades, and exceptional Austin convenience. Impressive curb appeal welcomes you into a stylish interior featuring elevated finishes and a clean, modern aesthetic throughout. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including an updated roof, HVAC system, and electrical panel. The spacious two-car garage offers valuable parking and storage, while the private backyard creates a peaceful retreat with plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Austin’s outdoor lifestyle. Located just minutes from South Lamar, South Congress, and Downtown Austin, this home provides easy access to some of the city’s best restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife while maintaining the privacy and comfort of an established neighborhood. Move-in ready, beautifully updated, and exceptionally well located, this home offers the perfect combination of style, functionality, and convenience in the heart of Austin.

At $345/sqft, this home is 12% 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

6100 Boxcar Run, Austin, TX 78745

Property Details

Price $420,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,217 sqft
Lot Size 0.20 acres (8,816.54 sqft)
Year Built 1979
Garage 2 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Southwest Park Sec 02 Amd
County Travis
Zip Code 78745
$/sqft $345/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $5,445.45
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT248403615
List Date October 1, 2026
Elementary School Odom
Middle School Bedichek
High School Crockett
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
511 Arbor Ln
Community Fairview Sec 01
$415,000 $391 3 bd / 1 ba 1,062 sqft , 2026-10-05
6300 Merriwood Dr
Flournoys Sweetbriar Sec 11
$425,000 $287 3 bd / 2 ba 1,481 sqft , 2025-12-28
5409 Hunters Gln
Salem Walk Sec 02
$425,000 $295 3 bd / 2 ba 1,443 sqft , 2026-06-06
1213 Dunstan Dr
Southwest Park
$425,000 $352 3 bd / 2 ba 1,208 sqft , 2026-07-25
5210 Emerald Meadow Dr
Emerald Forest Sec 05
$425,000 $385 3 bd / 2 ba 1,103 sqft , 2026-10-02

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
$2,016/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
$84,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$2,016
Principal + Interest−$2,292
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$735
Insurance (~0.5%)−$175
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,186

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 October 4, 2026.

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