505 E  38th St, Austin, TX 78705
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SOLD
MAY 20, 2026

$573,395

Tax assessed value
  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 2,734 sqft

505 E 38th St, Austin, TX 78705

Hancock

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Multi-Family Home
-
05/07/26
4
2
2,966
0.11
Unknown
$880,000
01/05/26
-
-
1.41
Multi-Family Home
-
11/12/25
1
1
650
2.45
Multi-Family Home
-
04/15/26
2
2
1,860
2.92
Multi-Family Home
-
12/10/25
4
2
2,091
2.65
Multi-Family Home
-
02/06/26
2
3
1,100
2.29
Multi-Family Home
-
07/21/26
-
1,248
3.33
Multi-Family Home
-
09/10/26
2
3
2,390
2.74
Multi-Family Home
-
02/06/26
2
3
1,100

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$375,000
2
2.5
1,173
For Sale
0.09
$997,300
5
4
2,871
Off Market
0.12
$615,200
Studio
2
1,434
Off Market
0.14
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.25
$295,000
2
1
873
For Sale
0.34
$1,399,000
4
3.5
3,294
For Sale
0.30
$499,000
2
1
848
For Sale
0.31
$950,000
6
3
2,270
For Sale
0.36
$1,350,000
4
2
1,930
For Sale
0.35
$831,600
2
2
1,170
Off Market
0.35
$1,125,000
4
4
2,515
For Sale
0.36
$299,999
3
2
1,165
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1987
2,734 sqft

About this House

What's unique:Plenty of parkingSpacious bedroomsBay windowsCharming covered front porchesLots of storageFull size laundry closets
This multi-family home is located at 505 E 38th St, Austin, TX. 505 E 38th St is in the Hancock neighborhood in Austin, TX and in ZIP code 78705. This property has 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and approximately 2,734 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8407 sqft and was built in 1987.
505 E 38th St, Austin, TX 78705 is a 7 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 2,734 sqft multi-family in Hancock, built in 1987. It was last sold on May 20, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $6,278/month.

Home Details for 505 E 38th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet
Interior Details
AtticTypes of Rooms: Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Shingle, CompositionFoundation Type: Slab
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8407 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 20, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
--
May 6, 2026
Source: Unlock MLS #5610440
Contingent
$975,000
Apr 29, 2026
Source: Unlock MLS #5610440
PriceChange
$975,000
Price decreased by 3%
Apr 6, 2026
Source: Unlock MLS #5610440
Listed For Sale
$1,000,000
Oct 25, 2022
Source: Realty Austin
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Austin

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$587K
$167
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$307
$0
MoM
Available listings
5249
276
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Hancock

At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 47 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 21 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 19 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mattiha
    "Make sure you and you family, including pets are visible at night. Weโ€™re close to campus and people can drive a little crazy. "
  • Lwicker57
    "Iโ€™ve lived in the Hancock neighborhood for 20 years. I have many neighbors that I consider friends. Itโ€™s close to Hancock center. Which has many of the conveniences people look for. Within walking distance to restaurants and coffee houses. Great place to live."
  • Robin K.
    "It's a great walking neighborhood."
  • Robin K.
    "My commute downtown is three miles. There are many choices of routes and no traffic."
  • Robin K.
    "It's close to downtown and the university. It's a friendly walking neighborhood. I especially like strolling the golf course at Christmas when it's lit with luminarias."
  • Robin K.
    "Safe and friendly. Walking distance to elementary school."

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Frequently asked questions about 505 E 38th St

  • What is the price history for 505 E 38th St?
    505 E 38th St in Austin, TX last sold in May 2026.
  • Is Austin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Austin is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Austin?
    The median sale price in Austin is $587K. That is up $167 from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Hancock neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Hancock neighborhood in Austin, TX as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Hancock, Austin.
  • Does 505 E 38th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 505 E 38th St in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 505 E 38th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 505 E 38th St in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.

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