505 E 40th St
Austin, TX 78751
Hancock- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,200 sqft
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,200 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1917
Living Area
3,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$541
About this House
Hyde Park/Hancock Small House. Brand new, contemporary construction with high-end finish out, carport parking, private entrance, and tree canopy views. Minutes from Dell Medical School, State Capitol, downtown, and UT for historic neighborhood living with a minimal commute. One block from the Hancock Golf Course; within three blocks of groceries, restaurants and gym.
Two-story house with stained concrete and wood floors. Abundant windows for natural light. GE slate kitchen appliances with gas stove, quartz countertops, and KraftMaid cabinetry. GE washer/dryer. Walk-in shower in full bathroom. Custom tiling. Generous closet space. First-time occupancy.
Owner pays water, gas, and security system. Background check required. No smoking/vaping.
Two-story house with stained concrete and wood floors. Abundant windows for natural light. GE slate kitchen appliances with gas stove, quartz countertops, and KraftMaid cabinetry. GE washer/dryer. Walk-in shower in full bathroom. Custom tiling. Generous closet space. First-time occupancy.
Owner pays water, gas, and security system. Background check required. No smoking/vaping.
Home Details for 505 E 40th St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood |
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Master BathCeiling Fan |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Security Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: StuccoFoundation Type: PiersGardenLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System |
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 3Parking: Carport |
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Year Built Year Built: 1917Year Updated: 2015 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 9548 sqft |
Price History for 505 E 40th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/16/2021 | ListingRemoved | Unlock MLS #2985206 | |
| 06/03/2021 | $1,650,000 | Listed For Sale | Unlock MLS #2985206 |
Market trends in Austin
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$570K
$15.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$302
$7MoM
Available listings
5662
60MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $16,594 |
| Assessment | $960,563 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 505 E 40th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/08/26 | 4 | 4 | 3,508 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/20/26 | 3 | 4 | 3,030 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/07/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,246 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/28/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,408 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,382 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/11/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,121 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/22/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,749 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/01/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,205 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,557 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/08/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,852 |
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What Locals Say about Hancock
At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.
96 % 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
44 % 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.
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Frequently asked questions about 505 E 40th St
- What is 505 E 40th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 505 E 40th St in Austin, TX is $1,732,000.
- 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 $570K. That is up $15.83K 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 40th St have air conditioning?Yes, 505 E 40th St in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 505 E 40th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 505 E 40th St in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.

