RENTED FEB 26, 2026

300 Lightsey Rd Unit 1 Austin, TX 78704

SoCo Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $803,000 - $977,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,178 Sq Ft
$405/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Creek or Stream View
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of February 2026

Impressive, 5 Bed/3 Bath/Office-Flex room updated home in South Austin's coveted 78704 Zip Code. Nestled between iconic South 1st Street and South Congress, just steps away from a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, gyms, and St. Edward's University. Easy access to Highway 71. Inside, enjoy a spacious, open floor plan featuring designer finishes, custom cabinetry, wood flooring, and quartz countertops. The first floor offers a master bedroom, a second bedroom, and a versatile office/flex room. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom ideal for guests. Outside, relax and entertain in the large, fenced backyard, perfect for pets, BBQs, and gatherings. Landscape maintenance paid for by the landlord. Unfurnished. 15 month lease preferred.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jonathan Minerick

HomeCoin.com Brokerage Phone: (888) 400-2513 License #0799871 Listed on: 10/17/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Carl Shurr

Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #0541437

Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1964 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Property Views

  • Creek or Stream
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Paved Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Accessible

Schools

  • Dawson Elementary School
  • Lively Middle School
  • Travis High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • No Utilities
  • Sewer Not Available

Community Details

  • Brinwood Section 04 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,995
  • Tenant pays for all utilities, insurance
  • The owner pays for exterior maintenance, grounds care
  • Negotiable Lease Term
  • $50 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 04070330020000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1964 | Remodeled

Lot Details

7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Owner Pays: Exterior Maintenance, Grounds Care
  • Tenant Pays: All Utilities, Insurance
  • Pets Allowed: Negotiable
  • Available Date: 2024-10-01
  • App Deposit Payable To: James Han
  • App Fee Payable To: Joe Han
  • Application Fee: 50
  • Application Policy: Best Qualified Application
  • Application Required: See Attached
  • First Month Rent Payable To: Owner
  • Max Numof Pets: 3
  • Monthly Pet Rent: 100
  • Pet Deposit: 250

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From S Congress Ave, turn west onto Oltorf St, then right onto Lightsey Road. Property will be on the left.
  • Disclosures: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lease Term: Negotiable
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 2178
  • Attribution Contact: (888) 400-2513
  • FEMA Flood Plain: Yes-100 yr
  • Current Price Lot Size Squ: 0.63
  • Current Price By Living Ar: 2.16
  • "Current Price By Original ": 0.94
  • List Price Lot Size Square: 0.63
  • List Price By Living Area: 2.16
  • List Price By Original Lis: 0.94
  • Smoking Inside YN: 0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Double Vanity, Primary Bedroom on Main
  • View: Creek/Stream, Neighborhood
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: FullyAccessible
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Laundry Location: Main Level

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: None
  • Utilities: None
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Meter Description: Electric Separate,Gas Separate

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: None

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Managed By: Owner

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dawson
  • High School: Travis
  • Middle/Junior School: Lively
  • Junior High Dist: Austin ISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Private
  • Parcel Number: 04070330020000
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7405.2
  • Subdivision Name: Brinwood Section 04 Subdivision

Building Info

  • New Construction: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Filled Sqft Total: 2178

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2020
Sold by
Hoshin Investments Inc
Bought by
Han James Wong and The Sun Ei Wong Trust
Current Estimated Value
$882,231
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Han James Wong -- Heritage Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/26/2026 02/26/26 Rented $4,695 0.0% --
11/06/2025 11/06/25 Price Changed $4,695 -6.0% $2 / Sq Ft
10/17/2025 10/17/25 For Rent $4,995 -2.0% --
12/01/2024 12/01/24 Rented $5,095 +2.0% --
10/09/2024 10/09/24 For Rent $4,995 -- --
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

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 $18,194 $889,031 $276,000 $613,031
2023 $19,892 $1,099,475 $331,200 $768,275
2022 $22,369 $1,132,668 $331,200 $801,468
2021 $15,489 $711,583 $220,800 $490,783
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 1789109

Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

APN: 938398

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