509 E 42nd St
Austin, TX 78751
Hancock- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,544 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,544 sqft
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Description
Charming 4 Bed, 2 Bath Home in Historic Hyde Park
Welcome to your new Austin home in Hyde Park where vintage architecture, mature trees, and a welcoming community converge. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence features timeless character with modern comfort, perfect for families, professionals, or creatives.
Walkable + Vibrant Lifestyle
Stroll to local favorites: coffee shops, eateries, parks, and boutiques.
Minutes to UT Austin & downtown whether you bike, walk, or ride transit.
Endless Recreation & Culture
Spend your weekends at Shipe Park with the pool, courts, and playground.
Stay active at nearby Hancock Rec Center.
Enjoy the arts at Hyde Park Theatre or the Elisabet Ney Museum.
Community You'll Love
Engage in neighborhood traditions: pool parties, the Fire Station Festival, Winter Celebrations, and more.
Feel the true spirit of Hyde Park historic, welcoming, and alive with local pride.
Welcome to your new Austin home in Hyde Park where vintage architecture, mature trees, and a welcoming community converge. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence features timeless character with modern comfort, perfect for families, professionals, or creatives.
Walkable + Vibrant Lifestyle
Stroll to local favorites: coffee shops, eateries, parks, and boutiques.
Minutes to UT Austin & downtown whether you bike, walk, or ride transit.
Endless Recreation & Culture
Spend your weekends at Shipe Park with the pool, courts, and playground.
Stay active at nearby Hancock Rec Center.
Enjoy the arts at Hyde Park Theatre or the Elisabet Ney Museum.
Community You'll Love
Engage in neighborhood traditions: pool parties, the Fire Station Festival, Winter Celebrations, and more.
Feel the true spirit of Hyde Park historic, welcoming, and alive with local pride.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 08, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 509 E 42nd St
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
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Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site |
Price History for 509 E 42nd St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 09/28/2025 | $3,000 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 09/07/2025 | $3,000 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 04/30/2023 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals | |
| 04/20/2023 | $2,995 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 11/20/2022 | $3,000 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 11/12/2021 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Manager | |
| 11/05/2021 | $2,800 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 10/17/2021 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Manager | |
| 10/03/2021 | $2,850 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 08/16/2021 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Manager | |
| 08/14/2021 | $3,000 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $676,767 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 509 E 42nd St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/07/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,246 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/12/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,920 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,132 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/11/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,700 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,557 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/08/26 | 4 | 4 | 3,508 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,692 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/11/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,121 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/22/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,708 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/08/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,852 |
Home facts updated by county records
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 509 E 42nd St.
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
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