Active Listing  ·  28 days on market

2107 Arpdale St

Austin, TX 78704
$995,000
3 Bed 2 Bath 1,538 sqft $647/sqft Built 1951 0.16 acres Pool Rabb Inwood Hills

Discover the timeless charm of this classic Zilker cottage nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods. Blending historic character with thoughtful updates, this inviting home offers tranquil indoor spaces and a beautiful outdoor retreat. French doors reclaimed from UT’s Prather Hall create a distinctive connection between the living and dining areas, adding a touch of history and architectural charm. The renovated kitchen features elegant soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious open pantry, and a separate dining area. Frameless screen doors open directly to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.

The upstairs primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing reclaimed stained glass from England and a classic cast-iron claw-foot tub. Step outside to discover a lush, private garden sanctuary designed for relaxing and entertaining. The impressive double-height screened outdoor great room offers versatile shaded space for dining, lounging, and gathering with friends, while conveniently incorporating tucked-away laundry and storage closets. Two 1,000-gallon rainwater collection tanks help maintain the vibrant landscaping with reduced reliance on municipal water. A separate storage building provides additional space for bicycles, gardening equipment, and outdoor essentials.

With its distinctive architectural details, thoughtfully renovated kitchen, enchanting garden, and inviting outdoor living spaces, this special Zilker cottage offers a rare blend of character, comfort, and urban tranquility in the heart of Austin.

At $647/sqft, this home is priced 66% above the Austin active market average of $390/sqft, reflecting premium positioning, typically tied to finishes, lot, location, or view. View Austin market report →

Location

2107 Arpdale St, Austin, TX 78704

Property Details

Price $995,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,538 sqft
Lot Size 0.16 acres (6,926.04 sqft)
Year Built 1951
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Single Family Residence
Subdivision Rabb Inwood Hills
County Travis
Zip Code 78704
$/sqft $647/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $15,878.33
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT249905861
List Date October 15, 2026
Elementary School Zilker
Middle School O Henry
High School Austin
School District Austin ISD

Austin ISD

Zilker · O Henry · Austin

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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 · October 15, 2026 $1,075,000
Previous ask $1,025,000
Current ask $995,000
▼ Reduced $80,000 (-7.4%) 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.

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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.

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Denizen Condo Amd
$925,000 $479 3 bd / 3 ba 1,931 sqft , 2026-09-29
2301 S 5th St #5
South 05 Amd
$1,090,000 $529 3 bd / 4 ba 2,060 sqft , 2026-06-22
1208 W Oltorf St #B
Southwood
$899,000 $472 3 bd / 4 ba 1,904 sqft , 2026-01-20
1208 W Oltorf St #A
Southwood
$899,000 $472 3 bd / 4 ba 1,904 sqft , 2026-01-31
2323 S Lamar Blvd #206
Precision Add
$899,000 $686 2 bd / 2 ba 1,310 sqft , 2026-08-27

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
$4,776/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
$199,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$4,776
Principal + Interest−$5,430
Property Tax (assumed ~2.1%)−$1,741
Insurance (assumed ~0.5%)−$415
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-2,810

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. The written content was last updated on November 5, 2026.

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