5212 Downs Dr, Austin, TX 78721
FOR SALE

5212 Downs Dr
Austin, TX 78721

MLK 183
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,586 sqft

$450,000

Est. Mortgage $2,851/mo*

$450,000

Est. Mortgage $2,851/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,586 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Great east side location! Large Lot-.23 acres. Long-term tenants on side A. Side B is currently being renovated/refreshed to include a new bathroom with a new tile shower. Some exterior renovations are underway as well. Huge covered front porch! The front porch is shared, but each side has a private backyard. Great investment opportunity! 2/1 each side. Same floor plan, including an open floor plan & a large vaulted living room on both sides. Many new homes and extensive home renovations in the area. 14 minutes to Downtown Austin & only 10 minutes to the ABIA Airport. Rent side A: $ 1,450 through 3/31/25. Side B to list for the same. Broker/Owner Survey Available, Lot dimensions: Front 51.73', Right Side 134.32', Back side 89', Left Side 154.26. The lot line goes back further than the fence line.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$284
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5212 Downs Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1586 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, MicrowaveDishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Aluminum FramesFlooring: Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Tile, Vinyl
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front PorchFencing: FencedOther Structures: NoneExterior: Exterior StepsFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Driveway, Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1982
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 02112203410000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000Price Per Sqft: $284
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Funding

Location

Direction & Address
City: AustinCommunity: Truman Heights
School Information
Elementary School: Norman-SimsElementary School District: Austin ISDJr High / Middle School: MartinJr High / Middle School District: Austin ISDHigh School: Lyndon B Johnson (Austin ISD)High School District: Austin ISD

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 3934685

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Park, Picnic Area

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9792.288 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Texas Vet, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 3934685Attribution Contact: (512) 751-1100

Additional Information

CurbsParkPicnic Area
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of David Foster, (512) 751-1100
David Foster, Broker, (512) 751-1100
Source: Unlock MLS, MLS#3934685
Also Listed on Unlock MLS.

Price History for 5212 Downs Dr

DatePriceEventSource
01/31/2025$450,000Listed For SaleUnlock MLS #3934685
11/29/2023ListingRemovedUnlock MLS #9201829
10/11/2023$550,000Listed For SaleUnlock MLS #9201829
11/15/2013$850ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/08/2013$850Listed For RentAgent Provided
12/03/2012$825ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/12/2012$825Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/12/2011$800ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/03/2011$800Listed For RentAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,154
Assessment$447,325
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5212 Downs Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
-
03/27/26
4
2
1,360
0.08
Single-Family Home
-
09/12/25
4
3.5
2,359
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,022

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about MLK 183

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say kids play outside

  • 34 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 18 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "No events just lost of parks with mostly friendly dogs and nice owners. People overall are cordial and respectful. "
  • Trulia User
    "there is many animal lovers in the area. lots of dogs walking and bike riding. it's a great place if you don't mind to drive to your destination. "
  • Trulia User
    "easy access to 183 and Airport blvd. connects to major plazas and workplace services. it's easy to get to work every morning. I have no trouble with traffic . very easy to remember your ways around the area. "
  • Amber P.
    "Hard to exit the neighborhood, only one entrance and exit way.. it’s always busy at the exit in the morning do to it being 969 and then there is a light so leaving early is a must. "
  • John D
    "A lot of stray and dogs not on leases and/or not contained. many of the dogs will chase you down the street."
  • Sabrina S.
    "It's relatively easy to get to any part of town in a short amount of time. the only thing that bothers me is all of the construction"
  • Chelsea M. n.
    "Nothing specific. We just stand in the yard and talk to each other. My neighbor and I both have goats and he helps me with mine sometimes. "
  • Perrysheree
    "They are all of different nationality. they are quite. Yhey have children. They weeken hard. They participate in events. They pay their rent on time. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

David Foster, David Foster, Broker, (512) 751-1100
Agent Phone: (512) 751-1100
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5212 Downs Dr, Austin, TX 78721 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,586 sqft single-family home built in 1982. 5212 Downs Dr is located in MLK 183, Austin. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Unlock MLS on Jan 31, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 3934685.