Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
1,300 sqft
$294/sqft
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Great fenced yardGreat natural lightStainless steel appliancesIn-unit washer and dryerHuge private yardHome gets a view
Now Available! Message for showing. Move in date flexible. 6-18 mos lease.
Spacious Renovated 3BR Home w/ Huge Private Yard Prime East Austin Location
5304 Downs Drive | Standalone home | Pets welcome--Great fenced yard!
This fully renovated 3-bedroom home offers the style, freshness and flow of a modern condo but with the space, privacy, and fenced yard of a true East Side house. Nestled on a gentle hill, the home gets a view, great natural light and a nice sense of privacy.
Interior Features:
-Open floor plan filled with natural light
-Updated kitchen with quartz counters, modern cabinets, and stainless steel appliances
-Beautiful flooring throughout no carpet
-Two spacious living areas
-In-unit washer and dryer
-Central heating and air conditioning
-Dishwasher
-Walk-in closet and en-suite access in the primary bedroom
-Additional bedrooms ideal for guests, family, or a home office
Outdoor Space:
-Fully fenced, park-like backyard with new 6-ft privacy fencing
-Large patio space perfect for entertaining, art projects, or relaxing
-Driveway + ample street parking
-Great neighbors
Location Highlights:
-Located in Austin's vibrant East MLK neighborhood
-Walkable to Palomino Coffee, Sahara Lounge (live music), and Yellow Bike Project
-Near Givens Park & Pool, Birdie's, Sa-Ten, Medici Coffee, and LiftATX gym
-Easy access to East Austin dining, bars, downtown, and multiple H-E-B grocery stores
-Great dog-walking area neighbors gather at nearby Norman-Sims Elementary
Quick drives to:
East Austin restaurants & bars 6 min
UT Austin 8 min
Airport 9 min
Lady Bird Lake Trail 10 min
Downtown & Convention Center 10 min
Tesla Giga Texas, Zilker Park, COTA/F1 16 min
Tenant Requirements:
Income must be 3x monthly rent
No history of evictions or felonies
Directions:
From downtown Austin, take 12th St past coffee shop. Left on Webberville Rd past yellow bike project and Sahara lounge. Right on Downs Drive property is on the left.
Tenant Requirements:
Income must be 3x monthly rent
No history of evictions or felonies
No history of late rent payment
Renter pays utilities
Spacious Renovated 3BR Home w/ Huge Private Yard Prime East Austin Location
5304 Downs Drive | Standalone home | Pets welcome--Great fenced yard!
This fully renovated 3-bedroom home offers the style, freshness and flow of a modern condo but with the space, privacy, and fenced yard of a true East Side house. Nestled on a gentle hill, the home gets a view, great natural light and a nice sense of privacy.
Interior Features:
-Open floor plan filled with natural light
-Updated kitchen with quartz counters, modern cabinets, and stainless steel appliances
-Beautiful flooring throughout no carpet
-Two spacious living areas
-In-unit washer and dryer
-Central heating and air conditioning
-Dishwasher
-Walk-in closet and en-suite access in the primary bedroom
-Additional bedrooms ideal for guests, family, or a home office
Outdoor Space:
-Fully fenced, park-like backyard with new 6-ft privacy fencing
-Large patio space perfect for entertaining, art projects, or relaxing
-Driveway + ample street parking
-Great neighbors
Location Highlights:
-Located in Austin's vibrant East MLK neighborhood
-Walkable to Palomino Coffee, Sahara Lounge (live music), and Yellow Bike Project
-Near Givens Park & Pool, Birdie's, Sa-Ten, Medici Coffee, and LiftATX gym
-Easy access to East Austin dining, bars, downtown, and multiple H-E-B grocery stores
-Great dog-walking area neighbors gather at nearby Norman-Sims Elementary
Quick drives to:
East Austin restaurants & bars 6 min
UT Austin 8 min
Airport 9 min
Lady Bird Lake Trail 10 min
Downtown & Convention Center 10 min
Tesla Giga Texas, Zilker Park, COTA/F1 16 min
Tenant Requirements:
Income must be 3x monthly rent
No history of evictions or felonies
Directions:
From downtown Austin, take 12th St past coffee shop. Left on Webberville Rd past yellow bike project and Sahara lounge. Right on Downs Drive property is on the left.
Tenant Requirements:
Income must be 3x monthly rent
No history of evictions or felonies
No history of late rent payment
Renter pays utilities
5304 Downs Dr, Austin, TX 78721 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home in MLK 183. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 9, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $382,800, with a rent estimate of $2,309/month.
Home Details for 5304 Downs Dr
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 6 MonthAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 5304 Downs Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.21 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 952 sqft | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 972 sqft | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,360 sqft | |
0.20 | Unknown | - | 11/14/25 | - | - | ||
0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,229 sqft | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,107 sqft | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/02/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,153 sqft | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/28/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,099 sqft | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/19/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,870 sqft | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/27/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,058 sqft |
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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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 9, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,100 |
Jan 28, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,100 Price decreased by 2% |
Jan 19, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,150 Price decreased by 2% |
Jan 5, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,200 |
Jul 1, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 21, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,275 Price decreased by 1% |
Jun 1, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,290 Price decreased by 0% |
May 3, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,295 |
Jun 17, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 10, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,295 Price decreased by 4% |
Jun 6, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $2,400 Price decreased by 8% |
Jun 1, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,600 |
Apr 14, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 6, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | PriceChange | $2,350 Price decreased by 1% |
Mar 30, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | PriceChange | $2,375 Price decreased by 5% |
Mar 23, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | PriceChange | $2,500 Price decreased by 4% |
Feb 27, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $2,600 |
Dec 28, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Dec 17, 2021 Source: N/A | Pending | $354,000 |
Dec 14, 2021 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $354,000 |
Dec 7, 2021 Source: Unlock MLS #9687912 | ListingRemoved | |
Nov 29, 2021 Source: Unlock MLS #9687912 | PriceChange | $354,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Nov 15, 2021 Source: Unlock MLS #9687912 | PriceChange | $359,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Nov 9, 2021 Source: Unlock MLS #9687912 | PendingToActive | $369,900 |
Nov 4, 2021 Source: Unlock MLS #9687912 | Contingent | $374,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $7,544 | $368,634 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 5304 Downs Dr
- What is 5304 Downs Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5304 Downs Dr in Austin, TX is $382,800.
- Is Austin a buyer's or seller's market?Austin is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Austin?The median sale price in Austin is $587K. That is up $167 from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the MLK 183 neighborhood?Residents describe the MLK 183 neighborhood in Austin, TX as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in MLK 183, Austin.
- Does 5304 Downs Dr have air conditioning?Yes, 5304 Downs Dr in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 5304 Downs Dr have laundry facilities?Yes, 5304 Downs Dr in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.
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