Active Listing  ·  62 days on market

9309 Sweetgum Dr

Austin, TX 78748
$344,000
3 Bed 3 Bath 1,422 sqft $242/sqft Built 2012 0.18 acres 2-Car Garage Pool SAGE MEADOW

Move-in ready in South Austin with the big-ticket updates already done. This beautifully refreshed 78748 home pairs an open, light-filled layout with major recent improvements, including a new HVAC system (2026), new carpet (2026), new dishwasher (2026), and new roof (2025)—offering buyers comfort, convenience, and peace of mind from day one.

Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. Engineered hardwood floors add warmth throughout the main living areas, while an open staircase with wrought iron balusters gives the space architectural character. The generous kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, abundant cabinetry, and an easy connection to the dining and living spaces.

Upstairs, the spacious primary suite feels like a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, dual vanities, a garden soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and generous closet space. Fresh new carpet adds comfort throughout the bedrooms.

Outside, a covered patio extends the living space into the fully fenced backyard—perfect for grilling, pets, play, or relaxing under the Texas sky. A mature shade tree and covered front porch add to the home’s welcoming curb appeal.

With major systems already updated and a convenient South Austin location close to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers the combination buyers are looking for: move-in-ready condition, functional living spaces, and an established 78748 location. Come see how easy South Austin living can be.

At $242/sqft, this home is 38% 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

9309 Sweetgum Dr, Austin, TX 78748

Property Details

Price $344,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Living Area 1,422 sqft
Lot Size 0.18 acres (7,679.63 sqft)
Year Built 2012
Garage 2 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision SAGE MEADOW
County Travis
Zip Code 78748
$/sqft $242/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $65/Monthly
Annual Tax Est. $7,214.6
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT241040447
List Date July 23, 2026
Elementary School Casey
Middle School Paredes
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 · July 23, 2026 $349,000
Current ask $344,000
Reduced $5,000 (-1.4%) 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
2410 Drew Lane Unit #5 None
Drew Lane Condominiums
$343,000 $330 2 bd / 3 ba 1,039 sqft , 2026-08-04
8710 Davis Oaks Trl
Dittmar Crossing
$340,560 $240 3 bd / 3 ba 1,418 sqft , 2026-07-28
1606 Yoakum St #254
Sweetwater Glen Condo Amd
$349,000 $204 3 bd / 3 ba 1,714 sqft , 2026-08-08
2609 Davis Ln #2
Hoffman Charles
$350,000 $318 2 bd / 2 ba 1,100 sqft , 2025-04-15
9100 Wagtail Dr
Pheasant Run Sec 01
$350,000 $269 3 bd / 2 ba 1,299 sqft , 2026-06-22

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
$1,651/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
$68,800
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,651
Principal + Interest−$1,877
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$602
Insurance (~0.5%)−$143
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-971

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 21, 2026.

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