2402 Forest Ave
Austin, TX 78704
Dawson- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 920 sqft
$651,400
as of Aug 23, 2026
$651,400
as of Aug 23, 2026
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 920 sqft
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1947
Living Area
920 sqft
Price/Sqft
$708
HOA
None
Local Information
-- mins to
About this House
Just steps away from bustling South Congress, this two bedroom, one bathroom bungalow is in the heart of Austin's vibrant 78704. Walking to a coffee shop, bar, HEB, or park is all super easy and only minutes away.
The home's kitchen and bathroom were renovated in 2023. The front yard is gated and the backyard has a nice space that can accommodate an outdoor table and grill.
Lawn care and water service are included in the price of the rental.
The home's kitchen and bathroom were renovated in 2023. The front yard is gated and the backyard has a nice space that can accommodate an outdoor table and grill.
Lawn care and water service are included in the price of the rental.
2402 Forest Ave, Austin, TX 78704 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 920 sqft single-family home in Dawson, built in 1947. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $2,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 6, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $651,400, with a rent estimate of $2,206/month.
Home Details for 2402 Forest Ave
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Year Built Year Built: 1947 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerWasher |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 2402 Forest Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/20/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,175 sqft | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/01/26 | 1 | 1 | 692 sqft | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/28/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,280 sqft | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/08/26 | 2 | 1 | 889 sqft | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,008 sqft | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/15/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,000 sqft | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/09/25 | 2 | 1 | 820 sqft | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/05/26 | 1 | 1,008 sqft | ||
0.47 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 sqft | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/07/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,328 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Dawson
At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
96 % Say it's dog friendly
96 % Say people would walk alone at night
74 % Say parking is easy
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
63 % Say there are sidewalks
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
58 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say car is needed
52 % Say yards are well-kept
45 % Say streets are well-lit
38 % Say kids play outside
19 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 6, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,550 |
Oct 3, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,550 Price decreased by 4% |
Sep 30, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,650 Price decreased by 4% |
Sep 28, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,750 Price decreased by 2% |
Sep 22, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,800 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 15, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,900 |
Feb 10, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Feb 1, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,650 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 31, 2019 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $2,300 |
Mar 19, 2019 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $2,300 |
Aug 15, 2017 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $2,200 |
Aug 2, 2017 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $2,200 |
Jul 27, 2016 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $2,000 |
Jan 19, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,950 |
Jan 17, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,950 |
Jul 11, 2015 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $1,950 |
Jul 7, 2015 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $1,950 |
Sep 18, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $330,000 |
Sep 3, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $330,000 |
Aug 29, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $330,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $12,949 | $632,724 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 2402 Forest Ave
- What is 2402 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 2402 Forest Ave in Austin, TX is $651,400.
- Is Austin a buyer's or seller's market?Austin is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Austin?The median sale price in Austin is $586K. That is up $14.3K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Dawson neighborhood?Residents describe the Dawson neighborhood in Austin, TX as walkable to restaurants, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Dawson, Austin.
- Does 2402 Forest Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 2402 Forest Ave in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 2402 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 2402 Forest Ave in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.
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