$675,000
SOLD APR 9, 2026
Last list price
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,264 Sq Ft
8,908 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 9, 2026

$534 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.2 Acre Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Bryker Woods Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mature Trees
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2026

*Accepted contract - open houses are canceled.* Welcome to 3906 Jefferson! Tucked into one of Central Austin's most beloved neighborhoods of Ridgelea, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath charmer delivers 1,264 square feet of thoughtfully updated living. Original oak hardwood floors meet a completely reimagined kitchen, and every room feels bathed in natural light. Directly across the street from the Shoal Creek/Ridgelea greenbelt - step out of your front door and onto the greenbelt.
The kitchen is spacious, smartly designed, and loaded with storage. Entertaining flows naturally into the generous dining area, past backlit built-ins that add warmth and character. The updated bathroom is crisp and timeless — bright white subway tile with marble accents. Both bedrooms offer plenty of closet space. There's a proper laundry/storage room, an attached garage, and a side yard that opens directly off the kitchen — ready for weekend mornings, raised garden beds, or a game of fetch with your four-legged family member. The Ridgelea Neighborhood offers a true neighborhood feel in the heart of Central Austin, known for its Fourth of July parades, Halloween festivities, and active community gatherings. Bordered on the east by the Shoal Creek Greenbelt, residents enjoy easy access to green space, dog walking trails, open fields, and neighborhood movie nights. Enjoy the new trail connection to The Grove pocket park and all the shopping and dining experiences. Notably, Ridgelea did not lose power during the winter storms due to its proximity to major medical facilities. Google Fiber available. This property is in the floodplain, the owner encourages the next buyer to research. Elevation certificate and flood insurance policy provided. Take special note: the weathervane on the rooftop cupola is a golden retriever! Come 'retrieve your golden opportunity' to live in this wonderful home. Classic bones. Modern comfort. Unbeatable location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shelly Hemingson

Christie's Int'l Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 512-423-7446 License #0635306 Listed on: 03/07/2026

Christie's Int'l Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Mallory Smock

Compass RE Texas, LLC License #0756913

Compass RE Texas, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,867

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 8,908 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Mature Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 1,264 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Storage
  • Park or Greenbelt Views
  • Smart Thermostat

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps
  • No Carpet

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters
  • Side Porch

Schools

  • Bryker Woods Elementary School
  • O Henry Middle School
  • Austin High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01220013090000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ridgelea Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park
  • Dog Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,867

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

8,908 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: 3906 Jefferson
  • Disclosures: Lead Base Paint Addendum, Other Disclosures, Seller Disclosure, Seller Provided Survey Available
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Green Energy Efficient: HVAC
  • Green Sustainability: None
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1264
  • Other Structures: None
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Attribution Contact: 512-423-7446
  • ETJ Extra Territorial Jurdn: No
  • Estimated Taxes: 13144.00
  • FEMA Flood Plain: Yes-100 yr
  • Current Price Lot Size Squ: 74.65
  • Current Price By Living Ar: 526.11
  • "Current Price By Original ": 0.99
  • List Price Lot Size Square: 75.77
  • List Price By Living Area: 534.02
  • List Price By Original Lis: 1.00
  • Restrictions: City Restrictions,Deed Restrictions
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Quartz Counters, High Speed Internet, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Storage
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Flooring: Linoleum, No Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Property Condition: Resale, Good
  • Security Features: See Remarks
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters Full, Private Yard
  • Roof: Metal
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Side Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Central
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air

Association/Amenities

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Park

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bryker Woods
  • High School: Austin
  • Middle/Junior School: O Henry
  • Junior High Dist: Austin ISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Sprinkler - Automatic, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
  • Parcel Number: 01220013090000
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2045
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8908.02
  • Subdivision Name: Ridgelea

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • New Construction: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12867.29
  • Tax Filled Sqft Total: 1518
  • Tax Rate: 1.98000000000000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2026
Closed on
Apr 9, 2026
Sold by
Swinson-Mitchell Quenby and Mitchell Chris G
Bought by
Tomecek John
Seller's Agent
Shelly Hemingson
Christie's Int'l Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mallory Smock
Compass RE Texas, LLC
List Price
$675,000
Views
7

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
702.25%
Original Mortgage
$475,000
Outstanding Balance
$475,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$294,349

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2004
Sold by
Edmonds Henrietta N
Bought by
Swinson Mitchell Quenby J and Mitchell Chris G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,400
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1997
Sold by
Nasuti James J
Bought by
Edmonds Nancy Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,900
Interest Rate
7.33%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Independence Title
Vendors Lien -- North American Title
Vendors Lien -- Texas Professional Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $475,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $204,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $55,900 No Value Available
Closed $36,100 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/09/2026 04/09/26 Sold -- -- --
03/07/2026 03/07/26 For Sale $675,000 -- $534 / Sq Ft
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 $10,286 $628,751 $512,148 $116,603
2023 $10,059 $666,589 $0 $0
2022 $11,968 $605,990 $0 $0
2021 $11,991 $550,900 $397,375 $153,525
2020 $11,030 $514,250 $397,375 $118,639
2018 $9,409 $425,000 $397,375 $27,625
2017 $9,192 $412,165 $327,250 $84,915
2016 $10,042 $450,284 $313,225 $155,516
2015 $8,621 $409,349 $313,225 $96,124
2014 $8,621 $457,513 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 2836755

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APN: 121540

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