$499,000

2705 Sherwood Ln Austin, TX 78704

$5,926
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,224 sqft
0.2 acres
$408 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2705 Sherwood Ln

Terrific investment opportunity in hot 78704 zip just minutes from downtown, walking distance to the vibrant South Congress district & a half block from St. Edward's University! Perfect property for investor or owner-occupant. Quintessential 1950's central Austin neighborhood with easy access to UT shuttle route, Zilker, Barton Springs, greenbelt trail-head, Blunn Creek Nature Preserve, Big Stacy Park & Pool, shopping, dining & entertainment. Cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath has an open floorplan & screened-in back porch that overlooks a large, fenced backyard. Roof replaced March 2025. Move-in now, rent, remodel or build your dream home in this gem of a location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,224 sqft
Lot size0.186 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDriveway
MLS #8153979

Summary

  • MLS Number: 8153979
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
  • Office Phone: (512) 294-6298
  • Listing Agent: Erin Bara

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$716,410$16,545
2023$812,182$16,545
2022$837,767$16,545
2021$487,866$8,934
2019$401,246$8,606
2018$396,417$8,932
2017$403,477$7,715

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Dawson Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

3001 S 1st St

7

Travis Heights Elementary School

Public Charter EE-5

0.7 mi

2010 Alameda Dr

3

Linder Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

2801 Metcalfe 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 $63,462. Residents of Austin, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 2705 Sherwood Ln

This home is located at 2705 Sherwood Ln in Austin, TX and zip code 78704 in the Sherwood Oaks neighborhood. This 1,224 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

Austin, TX housing market in March 2025 saw over 115 listings sold above listed price, more than 139 sold at listed price and over 529 sold below. In March 2025 in Austin, TX there were 28.6% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $577,151 and the average listing age was 67 days.

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

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