512 E 40th St
Austin, TX 78751
Hancock- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,344 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,344 sqft
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Description
Welcome to 512 E 40th St, a charming bungalow nestled in the heart of central Austin. This meticulously maintained home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and classic old Austin appeal. Step inside to discover abundant natural light and tasteful finishes. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen features sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and efficient storage, with a hand-painted backsplash by Malou Flato. Amenities include solar panels, a new HVAC and water heater, a metal roof, and updated wooden Anderson windows. The luminous primary suite, with a vaulted beamed ceiling, is an oasis with a beautiful ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet. Two downstairs bedrooms provide space for guests and/or a home office. Dine al-fresco year-round on the screened-in porch and enjoy the fresh breeze coming off of beautiful Waller Creek. You?ll also find a fully finished external building for additional office space, workout area, or rental income. The professionally landscaped yard offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, as the property sits just off the Hancock Golf Course. You're 5 minutes from the University of Texas and can walk to award-winning restaurants and shopping in Hyde Park and surrounding areas.
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Home Highlights
Parking
Carport
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 512 E 40th St
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Year Built Year Built: 1929 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Heating & Cooling Air Conditioning |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport |
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Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft |
Price History for 512 E 40th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/20/2024 | ListingRemoved | Unlock MLS #4199009 | |
| 04/04/2024 | $1,150,000 | Contingent | Unlock MLS #4199009 |
| 04/03/2024 | $1,150,000 | Pending | Kuper Sotheby's International Realty #4199009 |
| 03/29/2024 | $1,150,000 | Listed For Sale | Unlock MLS #4199009 |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $12,701 |
| Assessment | $931,353 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 512 E 40th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/07/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,246 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,132 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,557 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/18/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,320 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/23/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,692 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/12/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,920 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/10/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,507 | |
0.72 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/06/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,204 | |
0.02 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/08/26 | 4 | 4 | 3,508 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/11/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,121 |
Home facts updated by county records
Assigned Schools
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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
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