505 E 38th St Austin, TX 78705
Hancock NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,243/month
Highlights
- 0.19 Acre Lot
- Mature Trees
- No HOA
- Russell Lee Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- 3-minute walk to Sparky Park
About This Home
Rare opportunity to own an expansive 2700+ sqft Hyde Park area duplex with large units and plenty of parking. Rear unit has 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and one half bath (current rent $3200). Front unit has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and one half bath (current rent $1900). Enjoy charming covered front porches and bay windows. Both units feature large sun-filled living rooms, spacious bedrooms, lots of storage and full size laundry closets. Located on a .19 acre lot just one block to Hancock Golf Course and three blocks to dog friendly Sparky Pocket Park. A short residential walk takes you to the neighborhood center at 43rd and Duval St where you can become a regular at iconic Austin eateries including neighborhood favorites Quack's Bakery and Uncle Nicky’s. Tennis courts and a newly revamped pool are a few blocks away at Shipe Park. Minutes from Hancock Center HEB, UT, Dell Medical School, and downtown. Less than one block from the UT Shuttle/Metro. Fantastic live-in
investment opportunity. Buyer to verify all information.
Listing Agent
Bramlett Partners Brokerage Phone: 512-655-9248 License #0562728 Listed on: 04/06/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,734
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 8,407 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Interior Lot
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
- Front Yard
Home Design
- Duplex
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Masonry Siding
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 2,759 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Blinds
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Den
- Storage
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Neighborhood Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Laminate Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Common or Shared Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Outside Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Lee Elementary School
- Kealing Middle School
- Mccallum High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Additional Features
- Stepless Entry
- Property is near golf course
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02170612050000
- Tax Block 3
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Division C Subdivision
Recreation
- Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $11,734 | $573,395 | $453,703 | $119,692 |
| 2023 | $14,100 | $779,317 | $385,000 | $394,317 |
| 2022 | $20,119 | $1,018,716 | $385,000 | $633,716 |
| 2021 | $16,434 | $755,000 | $357,500 | $397,500 |
| 2020 | $13,000 | $606,107 | $357,500 | $248,607 |
| 2018 | $16,139 | $728,977 | $357,500 | $371,477 |
| 2017 | $10,682 | $478,996 | $357,500 | $121,496 |
| 2016 | $9,270 | $415,656 | $286,000 | $129,656 |
| 2015 | $9,035 | $400,972 | $220,000 | $180,972 |
| 2014 | $9,035 | $379,656 | $220,000 | $159,656 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2026 04/06/26 | For Sale | $1,000,000 | +29.0% | $362 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2020 06/17/20 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 05/28/2020 05/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2020 05/18/20 | Price Changed | $775,000 | -3.7% | $283 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/20/2020 04/20/20 | For Sale | $805,000 | -- | $294 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Itc | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $359,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $202,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 5610440
APN: 211654
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