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Dawson Homes for Sale

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  • 3801 Wilson St, Austin, TX 78704
    3801 Wilson St, Austin, TX 78704
    3801 Wilson St, Austin, TX 78704
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    $975,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft

    3801 Wilson St, Austin, TX 78704

    Thoughtfully restored, this captivating 1960s Garrison Colonial off South Congress seamlessly merges timeless allure with contemporary refinements, minutes away from South Congress' vibrant offerings, premier dining establishments, upscale shopping destinations, and dynamic entertainment venues. Masterfully revitalized, this home features an open floor plan with modern updates The residence

    Scott Hayes Compass RE Texas, LLC

    3801 Wilson St, Austin, TX 78704
  • 3605 Tallison Terrace, Austin, TX 78704
    3605 Tallison Terrace, Austin, TX 78704
    3605 Tallison Terrace, Austin, TX 78704
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    $899,900 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,890 Sq Ft

    3605 Tallison Terrace, Austin, TX 78704

    Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Austin’s sought-after 78704, this authentically reinvented midcentury modern gem is sure to impress. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home (plus loft and den) has been completely transformed by a local designer with a focus on versatility, open flow, and respecting the midcentury roots. The expansive floor plan is perfect for entertaining, anchored by a chef's kitchen

    Jordan Moorhead Keller Williams Realty

    3605 Tallison Terrace, Austin, TX 78704
  • 400 W Alpine Rd, Austin, TX 78704
    400 W Alpine Rd, Austin, TX 78704
    400 W Alpine Rd, Austin, TX 78704
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    $1,100,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,733 Sq Ft

    400 W Alpine Rd, Austin, TX 78704

    Unique beautiful, South Central Austin Property. Large lot of 23,871 sqft. Currently has two rentals. In back, original 3/1 2 story farm house. Front property is a former school that has 5 bedrooms, two bathrooms. Could easily be divided in to 2 units. Rent is now $2400. Could be $4000 or more if divided. Properties best use might be redevelopment on current buildings footprint. Also has large

    Larry Park Austin Residential Management

    400 W Alpine Rd, Austin, TX 78704
  • 400 Cherry Hill Dr, Austin, TX 78704
    400 Cherry Hill Dr, Austin, TX 78704
    400 Cherry Hill Dr, Austin, TX 78704
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    $599,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,413 Sq Ft

    400 Cherry Hill Dr, Austin, TX 78704

    Discover a unique opportunity in the heart of SOCO! Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Dawson neighborhood, this midcentury gem offers a perfect combination of charm, convenience, and potential. Set on an expansive corner lot, this 3-bed, 2-bath home with casita is full of possibilities. The open-concept layout welcomes you with a cozy yet functional design,

    Angelica Bracho Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties

    400 Cherry Hill Dr, Austin, TX 78704
  • 507 Krebs Ln, Austin, TX 78704
    507 Krebs Ln, Austin, TX 78704
    507 Krebs Ln, Austin, TX 78704
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    $599,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,025 Sq Ft

    507 Krebs Ln, Austin, TX 78704

    Step inside this beautifully renovated, FULLY FURNISHED, midcentury modern ranch, where classic charm meets contemporary design. This home features an open, bright, and efficient floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, living areas, and a stunning outdoor oasis.The fully updated kitchen boasts a large butcher block peninsula, perfect for entertaining and overlooking the sunny

    Penny Rose Horizon Realty

    507 Krebs Ln, Austin, TX 78704
Texas Travis County Austin Dawson

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Dawson, Austin

Why Live in Dawson
Dawson, a neighborhood in South Austin, is situated just over 3 miles from downtown Austin, offering a unique blend of old-school charm and modern convenience. Known for its eclectic vibe, Dawson provides a quieter alternative to the bustling city center, with more affordable housing options. The neighborhood features a mix of sprawling ranch-style homes, Craftsman houses from the early 20th century, and an increasing number of modern and contemporary builds. Residents enjoy a variety of things to do, including dining at local favorites like LeRoy and Lewis Barbecue and Cosmic Coffee + Beer Garden, which offer award-winning barbecue, specialty coffee, local brews, and live music. For shopping needs, Walmart, Target, and H-E-B are conveniently located nearby. Dawson's proximity to South Congress Street enhances its walkability and access to Austin's renowned food scene. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a sense of security for its residents. Dawson Elementary, Bedicheck Middle, and Crockett High are the local schools, with Crockett High offering college-level courses at Austin Community College. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Gillis Neighborhood Park, which features a swimming pool, playground, open fields, and a walking trail, or challenge themselves at Crux Climbing Center. The neighborhood's location near Interstate 35 and Texas State Highway Loop 1 offers relatively easier commutes compared to other parts of Austin, with South Congress and South First Street providing direct routes to historic South Austin. Additionally, the High Road on Dawson charity supports the community through various events and initiatives, fostering a strong sense of local engagement.
Learn more about living in Dawson

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dawson a good place to live?
Dawson is a good place to live. Dawson is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Dawson is a suburban neighborhood. Dawson has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 11.2 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $104,373 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 68.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Dawson are renters, with 81.2% of residents renting and 18.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Dawson can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Dawson neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Dawson?
The median home price in Dawson is $399,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $89K a year to afford the median home price in Dawson. The average household income in Dawson is $104K.
What are the best public schools in Dawson?
The best public schools that serve Dawson are:
What are the best private schools in Dawson?
The best private schools that serve Dawson are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Dawson, Austin, TX?
The most popular zip codes in Dawson, Austin, TX include 78704, 78745, 78741, 78759 and 78748.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Dawson, Austin, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Dawson, Austin, TX are SoCo, Galindo, West Congress, South Manchaca and East Congress.

Home Trends in Dawson, TX

On average, homes in Dawson, Austin sell after 195 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Dawson, Austin over the last 12 months is $575,000.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$575,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$370,628
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$174,777
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$575,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$157
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
32
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$399,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
14%
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