$739,800

5205 Rob Scott St Austin, TX 78721

$8,785
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,101 sqft
0.1 acres
$352 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5205 Rob Scott St

This architecturally striking East Austin home is a fusion of modern design, bursting with color, character, and undeniable cool. Built in 2021 in the heart of a thriving East Austin neighborhood, this 3BD/2BA + office beauty delivers sleek contemporary style, sun-soaked interiors, and an open layout. High ceilings and massive windows drench the space in natural light, while the home’s open flow is perfect for everything from Sunday brunch hangs to spontaneous vinyl-listening sessions. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a waterfall quartz peninsula, custom cabinetry, designer tile backsplash, and premium stainless steel appliances. A dramatic wall of glass sliders seamlessly connects the indoor living space to a sprawling back deck—ideal for morning coffee, unforgettable gatherings, or unwinding with lush, tree-filled views. Upstairs, three bright bedrooms await, including a dreamy primary suite with soaring ceilings, a spa-inspired ensuite, and an oversized walk-in closet. The main-level office is perfect for remote work or a cozy guest retreat. The backyard is a private urban escape with a xeriscaped patio, firepit, and a lush lawn perched above a scenic green space for ultimate privacy. Need more space? A high-ceilinged basement below is a blank canvas ready for a studio, game room, or separate living quarters. The location offers easy access to East Austin’s buzzing coffee shops, live music venues, and outdoor spaces, putting you close to the best of the city while still enjoying a peaceful retreat. A quick ride takes you to Mueller, the Southwest Greenway, and Downtown Austin, while easy access to the MLK Jr. Light Rail and Highway 183 makes commuting effortless. Just four miles from East 6th and UT and 15 minutes from the airport, this home delivers style, space, and prime East Austin living. Don’t miss your chance—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,101 sqft
Lot size0.1045 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingAttached, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Lighted, Off Site
MLS #4009685
Garage1 space
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 4009685
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
  • Office Phone: (512) 575-3644
  • Listing Agent: Laura Olesen

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$720,603$14,526
2023$753,920$14,526
2022$830,105$14,526
2021$566,242$5,572
2019$140,000$7,400
2018$140,000$1,369
2017$61,875$613

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Norman - Sims Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

4001 Tannehill Ln

4

Idea Health Professions Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.6 mi

5816 Wilcab Rd

5

Ortega Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

1135 Garland Ave

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 $26,576. Typical income of Austin, TX residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5205 Rob Scott St

This home is located at 5205 Rob Scott St in Austin, TX and zip code 78721 in the MLK-183 neighborhood. This 2,101 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $739,800.

In February 2025 more than 89 listings in Austin, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 83 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 434 were sold below. In February 2025 in Austin, TX there were 19.1% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025 median list price was $574,921 and the average listing age was 79 days.

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

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