Seller's Agent in 2025
Jennifer Sparks
Kifer Sparks Agency
(512) 694-2373
1 in this area
98 Total Sales
Last list price
5315 Downs Dr Austin, TX 78721
East MLK Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,349
Sq Ft
7,405
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Docks
- Mature Trees
- No HOA
- Open Floorplan
- Quartz Countertops
- Front Porch
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to 5315 Downs, located in the vibrant East MLK area of Austin, a neighborhood that perfectly captures the essence of the city. This fully remodeled bungalow offers 4 beds and 2.5 bath and a light-filled open floorplan. The owners suite is separate from the secondary bedrooms and features double closets, a designer bath & private entry door. 2 bedrooms & a bedroom/office with custom wall of built ins share a gorgeous updated bath with custom vanity & dual sinks. Don’t miss the pocket bath between the back bedrooms. The laundry room offers generous storage and a sink. Outside, you’ll find a stunning Heritage oak in the xeriscaped front yard. The large deck and fire pit in the back are perfect for entertaining.
This home is ideally positioned just moments away from a diverse array of dining options, local shops, and cultural attractions. Experience the rich tapestry of the community with nearby parks such as Rosewood Park, where you can enjoy outdoor activities and family-friendly events. Downtown Austin is a short drive away. Embrace the eclectic lifestyle of East MLK, where you can enjoy the best of Austin's urban conveniences while being part of a tight-knit neighborhood.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kifer Sparks Agency Brokerage Phone: (512) 270-8587 License #0595577 Listed on: 02/18/2025
Co-Listed By
Kifer Sparks Agency, LLC Brokerage Phone: (512) 270-8587 License #0633715
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,138
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Mature Trees
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is in average condition
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 1,349 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Living Room
- Smart Thermostat
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Walk-in Shower
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
Outdoor Features
- Docks
- Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Norman-Sims Elementary School
- Martin Middle School
- Lyndon B Johnson High School
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Truman Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02112205130000
- Tax Block A
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 18, 2025
Closed on
Mar 14, 2025
Sold by
Margaux Corp and Tierney Margaux
Bought by
Gottier Caitlin and Watts William
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Sparks
Kifer Sparks Agency
Buyer's Agent
Jaclyn Houghton
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$515,000
Views
49
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
-2.37%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$378,085
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$122,466
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2021
Closed on
Apr 5, 2021
Sold by
Spurgin Dylan and Lilly Leslie
Bought by
Corp Margaux and Tierney Kevin
Seller's Agent
Clayton Reagan
Central Metro Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jordan Moorhead
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$449,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$338,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 17, 2016
Closed on
Jan 5, 2017
Sold by
Miller Kevin
Bought by
Spurgin Dylan and Lilly Leslie
Seller's Agent
Stephen Luna
Charter Realty Co.
Buyer's Agent
Clayton Reagan
Central Metro Realty
List Price
$324,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.31%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 17, 2014
Closed on
Feb 6, 2015
Sold by
Proptax Inc
Bought by
Miller Kevin
Seller's Agent
Esmeralda Colon-Zuniga
Augustin Tobas, Broker
List Price
$175,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
36.53%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 2009
Sold by
Buttross David and Salinas Cirilo
Bought by
David Anthony Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2000
Sold by
Harris John I
Bought by
David Anthony Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,100
Interest Rate
7.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2000
Sold by
Davis James F and Davis Odessa S
Bought by
Harris John I
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,100
Interest Rate
7.73%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Heritage Title | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | Austin Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | $55,000 | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | -- | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $338,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $30,100 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $32,607 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | For Sale | $515,000 | +14.7% | $382 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/05/2021 04/05/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/25/2021 02/25/21 | For Sale | $449,000 | 0.0% | $333 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/13/2021 02/13/21 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/13/2021 02/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/05/2021 02/05/21 | Price Changed | $449,000 | +3.2% | $333 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/27/2021 01/27/21 | Price Changed | $435,000 | +2.4% | $322 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/27/2021 01/27/21 | For Sale | $425,000 | +37.1% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/06/2017 01/06/17 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 11/19/2016 11/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/13/2016 11/13/16 | Price Changed | $309,900 | -4.6% | $230 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/01/2016 11/01/16 | For Sale | $324,900 | 0.0% | $241 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/18/2016 10/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/17/2016 09/17/16 | For Sale | $324,900 | +85.1% | $241 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/06/2015 02/06/15 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/30/2015 01/30/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/26/2015 01/26/15 | For Sale | $175,500 | 0.0% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2015 01/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/07/2015 01/07/15 | Price Changed | $175,500 | -1.1% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/19/2014 12/19/14 | Price Changed | $177,500 | -3.0% | $132 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/16/2014 12/16/14 | Price Changed | $182,900 | -0.5% | $136 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/04/2014 12/04/14 | Price Changed | $183,900 | -2.6% | $136 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/17/2014 11/17/14 | For Sale | $188,900 | -- | $140 / 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 | $7,758 | $435,940 | $239,008 | $196,932 |
| 2023 | $7,758 | $481,033 | $225,000 | $256,033 |
| 2022 | $10,443 | $528,776 | $225,000 | $303,776 |
| 2021 | $9,109 | $418,500 | $175,000 | $243,500 |
| 2020 | $7,138 | $332,799 | $175,000 | $157,799 |
| 2018 | $6,987 | $315,575 | $175,000 | $140,575 |
| 2017 | $6,690 | $300,000 | $140,000 | $160,000 |
| 2016 | $4,756 | $213,238 | $75,000 | $138,238 |
| 2015 | $4,057 | $165,000 | $75,000 | $90,000 |
| 2014 | $4,057 | $170,476 | $55,000 | $115,476 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Sparks
-
Natalie Kifer
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Natalie Kifer
Kifer Sparks Agency, LLC
(512) 771-1963
1 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Jaclyn Houghton
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jaclyn Houghton
eXp Realty, LLC
(512) 987-3934
7 in this area
138 Total Sales
-
Clayton Reagan
Seller's Agent in 2021
Clayton Reagan
Central Metro Realty
(512) 627-0048
4 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
Jordan Moorhead
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jordan Moorhead
Keller Williams Realty
(512) 888-9122
7 in this area
202 Total Sales
-
Stephen Luna
Seller's Agent in 2017
Stephen Luna
Charter Realty Co.
(512) 422-9393
Map
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 7710904
APN: 203004
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