517 E  40th St, Austin, TX 78751
OFF MARKET

517 E 40th St
Austin, TX 78751

Hancock
  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,250 sqft
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,250 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1945
Living Area
1,250 sqft

About this House

Condo conversion. House is Unit 1, garage and garage apartment are Unit 2. House is completely renovated, BEAUTIFUL! Fantastic location. Across from Hancock Historic Golf Course.
517 E 40th St, Austin, TX 78751 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,250 sqft single-family home in Hancock, built in 1945. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2018 with an asking price of $1,850 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 8, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,351/month.

Home Details for 517 E 40th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
AtticTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master BathCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: PiersGardenLawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 7Parking: On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945Year Updated: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3550 sqft

Price History for 517 E 40th St

DatePriceEventSource
02/08/2021ListingRemovedN/A
12/30/2018$1,850ListingRemovedN/A
11/05/2018$1,850Listed For RentN/A

Market trends in Austin

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$570K
$15.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$302
$7
MoM
Available listings
5662
60
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2019
Tax$11,675
Assessment$544,303
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 517 E 40th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
07/20/26
3
2
1,382
0.05
Single-Family Home
-
11/07/25
3
2
2,246
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
07/01/26
2
2.5
1,205
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
03/24/26
3
2
1,557
0.55
Single-Family Home
-
11/10/25
2
2
1,507
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
02/18/26
2
1
1,320
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
05/07/26
2
1,305
0.57
Single-Family Home
-
01/08/26
3
2.5
1,852
0.48
Single-Family Home
-
03/02/26
2
1
832
0.53
Single-Family Home
-
02/11/26
3
2.5
2,121
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 517 E 40th St.
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Neighborhood Overview

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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.
  • Mattiha
    "Make sure you and you family, including pets are visible at night. We’re close to campus and people can drive a little crazy. "
  • Lwicker57
    "I’ve lived in the Hancock neighborhood for 20 years. I have many neighbors that I consider friends. It’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 517 E 40th St

  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 517 E 40th St?
    The closest schools to 517 E 40th St in Austin, TX are Kealing Middle School (rated 9/10), Lee Elementary School (rated 9/10), McCallum High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 517 E 40th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 517 E 40th St in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 517 E 40th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 517 E 40th St in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.