$1,499,000

5901 Lookout Mountain Dr Austin, TX 78731

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,588 sqft
0.5 acres
$579 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr

Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Northwest Hills neighborhood, this expansive 2,588 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a generous 0.49-acre lot. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2023), new exterior pavers, and numerous high-end interior updates. The remodeled kitchen features tile flooring, quartz countertops, a Wolf electric cooktop and oven range, a Bosch dishwasher, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a KitchenAid microwave, a new double sink, and a carbon water filtration system for both the sink and refrigerator. The primary bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with quartz countertops, Kohler sinks, new hardware, tile flooring, a re-tiled main shower with a built-in seat, new lighting, and glass mirror medicine cabinets. Additional interior updates include French white oak hardwood flooring and new carpeting throughout. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future enhancements, and includes a tranquil koi pond to enjoy. Located on peaceful, tree-lined streets with scenic views, this home sits minutes from downtown Austin, the University of Texas, the Arboretum, the Domain, and Lake Austin—providing easy access to premier shopping, dining, and recreation. Zoned to some of Austin’s top-rated schools—Highland Park Elementary, Lamar Middle School, and McCallum High School—this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the vibrant Austin lifestyle.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,588 sqft
Lot size0.489 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #6385808
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Wired for Sound
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: None
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $579
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,797
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Many Trees, Sprinklers
  • Directions: From Mopac - west on 2222, right on Mt. bonnell, left on Small, right on Lookout Mountain, property on right.
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Living Area: 2,588 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.489 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6385808
  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • Office Name: The Marye Company
  • Office Phone: (512) 444-7171
  • Listing Agent: Wyc Cummings

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,414,072$14,797
2023$1,412,524$14,797
2022$1,484,009$14,797
2021$884,400$14,966
2019$804,000$17,244
2018$749,999$13,406
2017$605,541$12,572

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Doss Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

7005 Northledge Dr

9

Highland Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

4900 Fairview Dr

10

Bridge Point Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

6401 Cedar 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 $149,856. The most common annual income of people living in Austin, TX is $200k+. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
39%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr

The listing price of 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr property is $1,499,000.

The property 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78731.

Active Listing: 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr are: Doss Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Highland Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bridge Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Murchison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lamar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Burnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Anderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rosedale (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), McCallum High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,797 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr is 2,588 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr is 1963.

This home is located at 5901 Lookout Mountain Dr in Austin, TX and zip code 78731 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 2,588 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,499,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Austin, TX there were more than 136 sold above asking price, over 524 sold below and more than 135 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Austin, TX between March and April 2025 increased by 23.5%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $577,195, while the average time on the real estate market was 48 days.

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

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