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#6478936, Rogene Buhrdorf, Listing Office: DEN Property Group
$475,000 List price
4501 Galapagos Dr Austin, TX 78749
$5,641
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,331 sqft
0.2 acres
$357 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4501 Galapagos Dr
This charming corner-lot home offers the perfect blend of character and convenience framed by mature trees and backing to green space. Thoughtfully updated throughout the years, it is move-in ready and awaiting the next homeowner. Upon entering, you will be greeted with a natural light-filled interior boasting cathedral ceilings over the living and dining areas. Designed for both comfort and efficiency, the home features a gas stove and fireplace, ceiling fans in every room, and a security system for peace of mind. A formal dining area doubles as a home office or flex space perfect for any lifestyle. The primary suite is perfectly appointed with a cathedral ceiling, soaking tub, and a double vanity. This home is an ideal opportunity to put down roots in a sweet South Austin neighborhood.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,331 sqft
Lot size0.194 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingAttached, Garage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #8337628
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Disposal
- Flooring Type: Carpet Free, Laminate, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: Exterior Steps
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $475,000
- Price/SqFt: $356
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,745
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Front
- Directions: From Davis Ln between S Mopac & Brodie: North on Copano Dr to Galapagos (home on Left, corner lot)
- Year Built: 1986
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,331 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.194 Acres
- MLS Number: 8337628
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
- Office Phone: (512) 840-9840
- Listing Agent: Scottee Downing
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $474,901 | $5,745 |
| 2023 | $519,421 | $5,745 |
| 2022 | $558,579 | $5,745 |
| 2021 | $310,710 | $5,584 |
| 2019 | $282,464 | $6,058 |
| 2018 | $273,100 | $5,364 |
| 2017 | $242,307 | $4,764 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Boone Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.8 mi
•8101 Croftwood Dr
9
Mills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•6201 Davis Ln
7
Cowan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•2817 Kentish Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,863. Typical income of Austin, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Symphony or Opera
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
The Container Store
Chico's
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Volvo
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
Active Rock
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Frequently asked questions
About 4501 Galapagos Dr
The listing price of 4501 Galapagos Dr property is $475,000.
The property 4501 Galapagos Dr is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78749.
Active Listing: 4501 Galapagos Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4501 Galapagos Dr are: Boone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cowan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Covington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Small Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gorzycki Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bowie High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Crockett High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Austin Oaks (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,745 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 4501 Galapagos Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 4501 Galapagos Dr is 1,331 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4501 Galapagos Dr is 1986.
This home is located at 4501 Galapagos Dr in Austin, TX and zip code 78749 in the Southwest neighborhood. This 1,331 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Austin, TX there were more than 115 sold above asking price, over 529 sold below and more than 139 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Austin, TX there were 28.6% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $577,151.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.