$980,000

2609 S 4th St Austin, TX 78704

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,640 sqft
0.2 acres
$598 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2609 S 4th St

Fantastic Opportunity to Renovate or Develop – Charming Mid-Century Home on a Stunning Tree-Covered Lot. Don’t miss your chance to own this character-filled home nestled on a gorgeous, wide lot shaded by majestic heritage oak trees. Whether you’re looking to renovate, restore, or build new, this property offers endless potential with lot size larger than most in the area. Step inside and discover a home full of charm, including original mid-century tile that brings vintage appeal. A sunroom has been thoughtfully enclosed and now features central A/C and heat, adding to the home's livable space and comfort. The third bedroom includes a unique loft area—ideal for extra living, working, or play space (not included in square footage). In the spacious backyard, you'll find a detached 184 sq. ft. studio/office—perfect for creatives, remote work, or a peaceful retreat. Relax, entertain, or imagine new possibilities in the large yard surrounded by nature’s beauty. This is your chance to create something truly special with a little love in a one-of-a-kind setting. Walk to parks restaurants and South Austin fun.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size1,640 sqft
Lot size0.2192 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingOutside
MLS #5546349

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Outside
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: Private Yard
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $980,000
  • Price/SqFt: $597
  • Annual Tax Amount: $19,978
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Many Trees
  • Directions: South First to Cumberland. West on Cumberland. Right on S. 4th
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,640 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2192 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5546349
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Moreland Properties
  • Office Phone: (512) 480-0848
  • Listing Agent: Julia Mistler

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$654,909$19,978
2023$744,281$19,978
2022$1,011,616$19,978
2021$562,036$10,410
2019$467,524$10,027
2018$510,960$10,423
2017$470,804$9,491

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Dawson Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

3001 S 1st St

8

Becker Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

906 W Milton St

5

Galindo Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.8 mi

3800 S 2nd St

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 $47,558. Residents of Austin, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 2609 S 4th St

The listing price of 2609 S 4th St property is $980,000.

The property 2609 S 4th St is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78704.

Active Listing: 2609 S 4th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2609 S 4th St are: Dawson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Becker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Galindo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lively Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kipp Paseo Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Phoenix Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Graduation Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $19,978 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2609 S 4th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2609 S 4th St is 1,640 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2609 S 4th St is 1954.

This home is located at 2609 S 4th St in Austin, TX and zip code 78704 in the South Central neighborhood. This 1,640 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $980,000.

While more than 115 listings in Austin, TX in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 139 listings sold at asking price, and more than 529 were sold below. In March 2025 in Austin, TX there were 28.6% more homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 67 days, the median list price was $577,151.

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

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