Active Listing  ·  47 days on market

8536 Birmingham Dr

Austin, TX 78748
$429,900
3 Bed 3 Bath 1,398 sqft $308/sqft Built 1984 0.18 acres 2-Car Garage Pool Buckingham Estates Ph 3 Sec 4

Stylish and move-in ready, this South Austin home offers extensive updates and a backyard designed for entertaining. Improvements include double-pane windows, updated kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, granite countertops, flooring, stainless steel appliances, lighting, doors, ceiling fans, and more. Fresh interior paint was completed in June 2026, and the HVAC system was replaced in 2021 for added efficiency. Inside, the open floor plan is filled with natural light and anchored by a stunning fireplace that serves as the focal point of the main living area. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each featuring walk-in closets. The spacious primary suite showcases a striking custom wood-paneled accent wall and an updated ensuite bath. Enjoy summer days cooling off in the stock-tank pool and lounging on the custom deck, or gather friends and family for movie nights under the stars with the outdoor projector screen. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the expansive private backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor dining, games, gardening, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and value.

At $308/sqft, this home is 21% below the Austin active market average of $391/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

8536 Birmingham Dr, Austin, TX 78748

Property Details

Price $429,900
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Living Area 1,398 sqft
Lot Size 0.18 acres (7,997.62 sqft)
Year Built 1984
Garage 2 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Buckingham Estates Ph 3 Sec 4
County Travis
Zip Code 78748
$/sqft $308/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $8,007
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT236536233
List Date June 18, 2026
Elementary School Casey
Middle School Bedichek
High School Akins
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 18, 2026 $439,000
Current ask $429,900
Reduced $9,100 (-2.1%) 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
15733 Cadoz Dr
Willow Run Sec 07
$429,900 $246 3 bd / 2 ba 1,751 sqft , 2026-06-11
1208 Hollow Creek None #105
1208 Hollow Creek Condos
$429,900 $437 2 bd / 2 ba 984 sqft , 2026-07-10
5804 Whitebrook Dr
Crystalbrook Sec 01
$429,900 $324 3 bd / 2 ba 1,326 sqft , 2026-07-30
4127 E 12th St #8
The Sexton at Springdale
$429,875 $326 3 bd / 3 ba 1,320 sqft , 2025-06-06
2709 E 5th St #1306
Santa Rosa Condos
$429,999 $357 2 bd / 2 ba 1,204 sqft , 2026-06-12

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
$2,064/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
$85,980
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$2,064
Principal + Interest−$2,346
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$752
Insurance (~0.5%)−$179
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,213

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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