506 E  38th 1/2 St, Austin, TX 78751
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OFF MARKET

$318,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 526 sqft

506 E 38th 1/2 St, Austin, TX 78751

Hancock
Est. Refi. Payment $2,097/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$319K
Since last month
Decreased$20K (-5.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$40K (-11.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$319K
July 2026$339K
June 2026$390K
May 2026$383K
April 2026$334K
March 2026$258K
February 2026$317K
January 2026$349K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
08/18/26
2
1
1,320
0.80
Single-Family Home
-
03/25/26
1
1
480
0.04
Single-Family Home
-
07/20/26
3
2
1,382
0.77
Single-Family Home
-
12/23/25
1
1
757
0.54
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/26
2
1
984
0.62
Single-Family Home
-
03/02/26
2
1
832
0.10
Single-Family Home
-
11/07/25
3
2
2,246
0.28
Single-Family Home
-
07/01/26
2
2.5
1,205
0.68
Single-Family Home
-
03/16/26
2
1
1,140
0.65
Single-Family Home
-
02/03/26
2
1
1,300

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
$375,000
2
2.5
1,173
For Sale
0.09
$399,000
2
2.5
1,224
For Sale
0.09
$1,000,500
5
4
2,871
Off Market
0.15
$725,000
2
1
1,116
For Sale
0.16
$637,600
Studio
2
1,434
Off Market
0.16
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.30
$844,800
2
2
1,170
Off Market
0.31
$309,000
2
1
873
For Sale
0.32
$1,269,000
3
2
1,729
For Sale
0.34
$1,352,727
3
3.5
2,782
For Sale
0.37
$1,199,000
4
4
2,515
For Sale
0.36
$750,000
2
2
1,056
For Sale

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
526 sqft
Price/Sqft
$606

About this House

One bedroom 30s cottage under the shade of large trees with fenced private back yard. Cute and clean with historic character. Oak floors throughout the living room and large bedroom. Travertine tub / shower surround and bathroom floors.
Kitchen has granite kitchen countertop with an undermount sink. There are vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen and breakfast room. The home has private fenced back yard and store room where you can store your bike, as well as central heat and air, gas appliances, refrigerator, and washer dryer combo. Fantastic and safe neighborhood 1/2 a block from the Hancock golf coarse and its walking jogging trail. Stroll only 4 1/2 blocks to Hyde Park shops and restaurants. Move in March 1st 2021!

Pets okay. Renter pays utilities. Has one covered private space and a shared driveway. Has a private fenced back yard with storeroom for bicycles etc.
506 E 38th 1/2 St, Austin, TX 78751 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 526 sqft single-family home in Hancock. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2021 with an asking price of $1,550 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 19, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $318,900, with a rent estimate of $1,545/month.

Home Details for 506 E 38th 1/2 St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 19, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Feb 15, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,550

Market trends in Austin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$586K
$14.3K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
Price per sq ft
$306
$4
MoM
Available listings
5514
156
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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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 506 E 38th 1/2 St

  • What is 506 E 38th 1/2 St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 506 E 38th 1/2 St in Austin, TX is $318,900.
  • 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 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 506 E 38th 1/2 St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 506 E 38th 1/2 St in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 506 E 38th 1/2 St have parking?
    Yes, 506 E 38th 1/2 St in Austin, TX has on-site parking.

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