Landlord's Agent in 2025
Tara McGuire
Bramlett Partners
(512) 470-8333
136 Total Sales
405 Fort Drum Dr Austin, TX 78745
East Congress Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,653
Sq Ft
$353
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- 0.23 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Open Floorplan
- Wooded Lot
- No HOA
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the desirable neighborhood of Battle Bend Springs, just off South Congress in Austin, Texas. This incredible home boasts an unbeatable location, with the new brewery and winery warehouse district just a short walk away, where you can enjoy Vacancy Brewing, The Austin Winery, The Yard, Texas Sake Company, Still Austin Whiskey Company, and Wham Bam Bagels. The house itself is spacious and well-maintained, with updated baths, newer kitchen cabinets, granite counters, new privacy fence and fresh paint throughout. The large living room features a wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceilings, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The dining area is also quite sizable, perfect for hosting dinner parties or family gatherings. One of the most unique features of this property is its huge backyard, which provides ample space for outdoor activities and entertaining. Additionally, the home is within walking distance of an incredible greenbelt, providing a serene and peaceful natural setting to explore and enjoy. Additionally, this home comes with a 2-car garage making parking and storage a breeze. 405 Fort Drum Drive is conveniently located just 3 miles from the famous pedestrian-friendly South Congress Avenue, where you can explore offbeat boutiques, stop for coffee, cocktails, and culinary delights, and catch live music seven days a week. It is also just 2 miles from St. Edwards University and St. David’s South Austin Medical Center, and only 6 miles from Lady Bird Lake and Downtown Austin. Other nearby attractions include the East Austin Eateries, Austin Bergstrom Airport, Tesla Giga Factory, and the F1 Track and Circuit of the Americas, all within 12 miles of the property. This is a fantastic property in an incredible location, offering ample space, great features, and convenient access to some of the best that Austin has to offer.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Bramlett Partners Brokerage Phone: 512-470-8333 License #0467358 Listed on: 04/15/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Non Member
Non Member License #785011
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,972
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 9,845 Sq Ft Lot
- Northeast Facing Home
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Masonry Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,653 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Track Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Multiple Living Areas
- Living Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Accessible Home Design
- No Interior Steps
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Galindo Elementary School
- Bedichek Middle School
- Travis High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Battle Bend Spgs Sec 03 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,750
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- 12 Month Lease Term
- $30 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 04160707010000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2007
Sold by
Goldwasser Chad J and Goldwasser Tara Leigh
Bought by
Goldwasser Chad J and Goldwasser Tara Leigh
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2003
Sold by
Valdez Ruben
Bought by
Goldwasser Chad and Goldwasser Tara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 2001
Sold by
Gunnels Ginnette K
Bought by
Valadez Ruben
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,900
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 1998
Sold by
Comeaux Joseph A and Comeaux Linda M
Bought by
Meloy Michael E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,210
Interest Rate
7.07%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldwasser Chad J | -- | None Available | |
| Goldwasser Chad | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Valadez Ruben | $122,562 | Austin Title Company | |
| Meloy Michael E | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mcguire Tara L | $128,800 | |
| Closed | Goldwasser Chad | $102,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Valadez Ruben | $119,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Valadez Ruben | $7,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Valadez Ruben | $118,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Valadez Ruben | $118,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Meloy Michael E | $87,210 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Rented | $2,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Rent | $2,750 | +10.0% | -- |
| 05/01/2023 05/01/23 | Rented | $2,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/24/2023 04/24/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2023 04/21/23 | For Rent | $2,500 | +25.0% | -- |
| 05/24/2017 05/24/17 | Rented | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/08/2017 05/08/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2017 04/21/17 | For Rent | $2,000 | +2.6% | -- |
| 05/01/2016 05/01/16 | Rented | $1,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/25/2016 04/25/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2016 04/10/16 | For Rent | $1,950 | -- | -- |
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 | $8,972 | $504,676 | $363,969 | $140,707 |
| 2023 | $8,972 | $560,962 | $350,000 | $210,962 |
| 2022 | $11,577 | $586,221 | $350,000 | $236,221 |
| 2021 | $8,942 | $410,800 | $150,000 | $260,800 |
| 2020 | $7,505 | $349,900 | $150,000 | $199,900 |
| 2018 | $7,675 | $346,672 | $150,000 | $196,672 |
| 2017 | $6,611 | $296,419 | $110,000 | $186,419 |
| 2016 | $6,522 | $292,466 | $110,000 | $182,466 |
| 2015 | $5,322 | $258,112 | $66,000 | $192,112 |
| 2014 | $5,322 | $223,620 | $60,000 | $163,620 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tara McGuire
-
N
Tenant's Agent in 2025
Non Member
Non Member
-
Brynne Martinez Santana
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Brynne Martinez Santana
Real Broker, LLC
(512) 920-7093
35 Total Sales
-
Pam Kuhn
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Pam Kuhn
Pure Realty
(512) 694-5314
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 1458604
APN: 325073
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