Seller's Agent in 2025
John Dunham
Compass RE Texas, LLC
(512) 431-3654
24 in this area
132 Total Sales
1010 Karen Ave Austin, TX 78757
Brentwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $634,000 - $693,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,362
Sq Ft
$479/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Wooded Lot
- Quartz Countertops
- Brentwood Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2025Stylish single-story home in Brentwood offers a light-filled versatile 3-bed, 2-bath layout spanning approximately 1,222 sq ft, plus a detached guest studio with an additional 140 sq ft of living space. Full remodel in 2014 with updated electrical, plumbing, energy efficient windows, and more. Warm wood floors flow throughout the open floorplan, which includes built-in bookcases, flexible living areas, and a redesigned island kitchen.
The sprawling island, topped with Silestone countertops, anchors the space—complete with soft-close drawers and a built-in pantry. We appreciate the large picture window over the sink looking over the backyard, frosted upper cabinet doors and timeless backsplash. Stainless steel gas range with venthood and built-in microwave.
Modern bathroom features sleek tile, updated fixtures, and stylish finishes w/ an oversized walk-in shower and separate tub (plus private water closet). Enjoy spacious bedroom w/ well appointed closet space.
Step onto the screened-in back porch overlooking a spacious backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. All just minutes from the Crestview Shopping Center and neighborhood favorites like Little Deli and Violet Crown. A must-see with excellent guest accommodations!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass RE Texas, LLC Brokerage Phone: (512) 431-3654 License #0491811 Listed on: 06/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,789
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 8,690 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Few Trees
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,362 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Drapes & Rods
- Stacked Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Brentwood Elementary School
- Lamar Middle School
- Mccallum High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02310807260000
- Tax Block C
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Violet Crown Heights Sec 01 Subdivision
Amenities
- Picnic Area
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Park
- Dog Park
- Trails
Matterport 3D Tours
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Sjcm Trust and Cahill Joseph James
Bought by
Melvin Dale and Melvin Teresa Dale
Seller's Agent
John Dunham
Compass RE Texas, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Marburger
Compass RE Texas, LLC
List Price
$650,000
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.97%
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Outstanding Balance
$543,079
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$109,999
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2021
Sold by
Cahill Joseph James and Cahill Susan Dee
Bought by
Cahill Joseph James and Cahill Susan Dee
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 20, 2016
Closed on
Aug 9, 2016
Sold by
Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc
Bought by
Cahill Susan Dee and Cahill Joseph James
Seller's Agent
Joanna King
Berkshire Hathaway TX Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mason Quintana
Gottesman Residential R.E.
List Price
$487,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.33%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2016
Sold by
Lipe Angela N
Bought by
Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2014
Closed on
Apr 11, 2014
Sold by
Conder Kessler Llc
Bought by
Life Angela N
Seller's Agent
Reinae Kessler
Austin Home Girls Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joanna King
Berkshire Hathaway TX Realty
List Price
$425,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.14%
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Interest Rate
4.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 29, 2012
Closed on
Nov 15, 2012
Sold by
Weathers Carol and Ward David
Bought by
Conder Kessler Llc
Seller's Agent
John Dunham
Compass RE Texas, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Reinae Kessler
Austin Home Girls Realty
List Price
$205,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
48.01%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2011
Sold by
Ward Zelma Mae
Bought by
Ward David and Weathers Carol
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 1996
Sold by
Stewart Dorotha and Stewart Thomas James
Bought by
Ward Zelma Mae and Stewart Richard Calvin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 1957
Sold by
Atwell Jessie Josephine
Bought by
Ward Arthur A and Ward Zelma Mae
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$8,125
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Dale | -- | Independence Title | |
| Cahill Joseph James | -- | None Available | |
| Cahill Susan Dee | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Life Angela N | -- | Independence Title | |
| Conder Kessler Llc | -- | Independence Title | |
| Ward David | -- | None Available | |
| Ward Zelma Mae | -- | Texas Professional Title Inc | |
| Ward Arthur A | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Melvin Dale | $544,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Life Angela N | $345,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ward Arthur A | $8,125 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $650,000 | +33.5% | $477 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2016 08/30/16 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 07/29/2016 07/29/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/20/2016 07/20/16 | For Sale | $487,000 | +14.6% | $352 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/14/2014 04/14/14 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/13/2014 03/13/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/01/2014 03/01/14 | For Sale | $425,000 | 0.0% | $280 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/26/2014 02/26/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/21/2014 02/21/14 | For Sale | $425,000 | +107.3% | $280 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2012 11/15/12 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 11/01/2012 11/01/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/29/2012 10/29/12 | For Sale | $205,000 | -- | $169 / Sq Ft |
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,201 | $682,103 | $381,484 | $300,619 |
| 2023 | $9,201 | $674,076 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | $12,102 | $612,796 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $12,126 | $557,087 | $264,000 | $310,823 |
| 2020 | $10,863 | $506,443 | $264,000 | $242,443 |
| 2018 | $10,896 | $492,143 | $264,000 | $228,143 |
| 2017 | $10,541 | $472,651 | $220,000 | $252,651 |
| 2016 | $9,025 | $404,697 | $247,500 | $159,574 |
| 2015 | $6,513 | $367,906 | $207,900 | $160,006 |
| 2014 | $6,513 | $273,670 | $168,300 | $105,370 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Dunham
-
Nicole Marburger
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nicole Marburger
Compass RE Texas, LLC
(512) 653-9999
2 in this area
228 Total Sales
-
Joanna King
Seller's Agent in 2016
Joanna King
Berkshire Hathaway TX Realty
(512) 517-5899
55 Total Sales
-
Mason Quintana
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Mason Quintana
Gottesman Residential R.E.
(512) 740-8008
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Reinae Kessler
Seller's Agent in 2014
Reinae Kessler
Austin Home Girls Realty
(512) 983-8556
1 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 3616136
APN: 232087
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