Active Listing  ·  53 days on market

900 Austin Highlands Blvd

Austin, TX 78745
$500,000
3 Bed 2 Bath 1,816 sqft $275/sqft Built 1971 0.20 acres Pool Austin Highlands Sec 01

Discover South Austin charm at its finest! Framed by mature heritage oak trees, this home sits on an oversized corner lot. Step through the foyer into a light-filled main living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The layout opens into the dining and kitchen area, where French doors lead to a covered patio connecting indoor and outdoor living. The primary bedroom mirrors the high vaulted ceilings, includes hardwood floors, and an updated ensuite full bath. Down the hall are two additional bedrooms, also featuring hardwood floors, and a secondary updated full bathroom. A highlight of the home is the expansive bonus room, offering versatility as a second living area, game room, home theater, or private office. Perfectly positioned in the heart of South Austin, you’re just minutes from top local dining, parks, and downtown. Don't miss this opportunity!

At $275/sqft, this home is 30% below the Austin active market average of $393/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

900 Austin Highlands Blvd, Austin, TX 78745

Property Details

Price $500,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,816 sqft
Lot Size 0.20 acres (8,799.12 sqft)
Year Built 1971
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Austin Highlands Sec 01
County Travis
Zip Code 78745
$/sqft $275/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $7,939.32
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT241685129
List Date July 31, 2026
Elementary School Odom
Middle School Bedichek
High School Crockett
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 · July 31, 2026 $535,000
Current ask $500,000
Reduced $35,000 (-6.5%) 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
2404 INDEPENDENCE Dr
Independence Park Condo Amd
$499,900 $281 4 bd / 2 ba 1,781 sqft , 2026-08-18
5919 Idlewood Cv
Flournoys Sweetbriar Sec 10
$499,000 $327 4 bd / 2 ba 1,524 sqft , 2026-05-19
1325 Central Park Ct
Central Park (Salem Center Resub Of Lt B-1)
$499,000 $330 3 bd / 3 ba 1,514 sqft , 2026-06-24
5616 S 1st St #18
Creekside Homes Condo
$489,000 $290 3 bd / 3 ba 1,687 sqft , 2026-07-29
6409 Bradsher None #B
Sunnyvale
$485,000 $350 3 bd / 3 ba 1,385 sqft , 2026-09-18

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
$2,400/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
$100,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$2,400
Principal + Interest−$2,729
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$875
Insurance (~0.5%)−$208
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,412

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 20, 2026.

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