$699,000

1305 Fairwood Rd Austin, TX 78722

$8,301
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,635 sqft
0.2 acres
$428 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1305 Fairwood Rd

Step into this cool, lovingly maintained 3 bed, 2 bath gem where Austin’s iconic vibe blends seamlessly with modern flair. Lovingly known as the Hippo house, this mid-century modern brick beauty offers a chill neighborhood feel with all the city perks at your fingertips. Start with the inviting covered front porch, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Inside, the layout flows effortlessly between a full dining room, living room, and family room - perfect for hosting a crowd or just kicking back. The front living room, bathed in indirect light from casement windows across original hardwood floors, offers a serene setting perfect for relaxation or formal gatherings. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s dream,equipped with abundant custom cabinetry, hand painted tiled backsplash, and centered around an eat-in island, ideal for family breakfasts and gourmet get-togethers. Up front, two bedrooms and a full bath offer cozy retreats, while the private primary suite at the back provides a personal escape. Updates like a recent HVAC system, fresh ductwork and insulation, and a tankless water heater ensure you’ll be living in comfort, no matter the season. Embrace Austin’s indoor-outdoor living with a recently updated backyard setup. The spacious, screened-in patio is your go-to spot any time of day. Towering mature trees offer shade, and young trees promise future green vibes. The fully fenced yard has plenty of room for a garden, your furry friend, or barbecuing with friends and neighbors. Plus, the all-brick detached two-car garage is a versatile space for storage or your latest creative project. Delwood II is all about community vibes, with events that bring everybody together like the annual 4th of July parade or the New Year's Eve neighborhood ball drop. Whether you're hitting the trails at Mueller Lake, grabbing a bite downtown ,or chilling with friends on your patio, this house is your home base for the ultimate Austin experience

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingAttic Fan, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,635 sqft
Lot size0.2012 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDoor-Multi, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private
MLS #9611592
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 9611592
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
  • Office Phone: (512) 497-5940
  • Listing Agent: Nancy Taute

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ranch-style home with cooling unit, covered porch, a front lawn, and brick siding

$699,000

1305 Fairwood Rd

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$661,642$5,900
2023$713,573$5,900
2022$694,092$5,900
2021$437,690$6,041
2019$397,900$8,534
2018$394,578$7,941
2017$358,707$7,999

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Maplewood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

3808 Maplewood Ave

8

Ridgetop Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

5005 Caswell Ave

7

Lee Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

3308 Hampton Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,663. Most Austin, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1305 Fairwood Rd

This home is located at 1305 Fairwood Rd in Austin, TX and zip code 78722 in the Cherrywood / French Place neighborhood. This 1,635 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.

Over 115 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Austin, TX. In the same period over 529 listings were sold below the listed price and 139 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Austin, TX between February and March 2025 increased by 28.6%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $577,151, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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