Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
1,100 sqft
$338/sqft
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Abundant natural lightSpacious front porchVaulted ceilings
Charming 2BR Home with Vaulted Ceilings & Spacious Porch | East Austin (78721) | Pets Welcome | Amenities Included
Bright, inviting, and full of character this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers privacy, comfort, and standout amenities in a quiet East Austin neighborhood just minutes from downtown, UT, and East 6th.
Home Amenities:
-Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light
-Spacious front porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining
-Central heating and air conditioning
-In-unit full-size washer and dryer
-Easy parking: private driveway + street parking
-Recently updated and move-in ready
Outdoor & Living Perks:
-Exclusive use of the main house and private driveway
-Pet-friendly with nearby parks and walkable green spaces
-Quiet, residential street with longtime neighbors and friendly energy
Location Highlights:
-Walkable to Palomino Coffee, Sahara Lounge (live music), Mickletwaite BBQ, and Yellow Bike Project
-Minutes to Givens Park (with newly renovated pool), Birdie's, Sa-Ten, Medici Coffee, and more
-Easy access to H-E-B, East Austin dining, and downtown hotspots
-Great neighborhood for dog walking dogs gather in evening at Norman-Sims Elementary Field
-Ideally situated in Central East Austin, the location offers quick access to both classic East Austin spots like Holly, Rainey, and downtown, as well as all things Mueller parks, markets, and restaurants just minutes away.
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
Note: A separate back studio is rented independently and has its own entrance and outdoor area. There is no shared indoor or outdoor space between units.
Note: Tours are strongly preferred before applying. Unsolicited applications may not be reviewed.
Realtor compensation available.
Bright, inviting, and full of character this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers privacy, comfort, and standout amenities in a quiet East Austin neighborhood just minutes from downtown, UT, and East 6th.
Home Amenities:
-Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light
-Spacious front porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining
-Central heating and air conditioning
-In-unit full-size washer and dryer
-Easy parking: private driveway + street parking
-Recently updated and move-in ready
Outdoor & Living Perks:
-Exclusive use of the main house and private driveway
-Pet-friendly with nearby parks and walkable green spaces
-Quiet, residential street with longtime neighbors and friendly energy
Location Highlights:
-Walkable to Palomino Coffee, Sahara Lounge (live music), Mickletwaite BBQ, and Yellow Bike Project
-Minutes to Givens Park (with newly renovated pool), Birdie's, Sa-Ten, Medici Coffee, and more
-Easy access to H-E-B, East Austin dining, and downtown hotspots
-Great neighborhood for dog walking dogs gather in evening at Norman-Sims Elementary Field
-Ideally situated in Central East Austin, the location offers quick access to both classic East Austin spots like Holly, Rainey, and downtown, as well as all things Mueller parks, markets, and restaurants just minutes away.
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
Note: A separate back studio is rented independently and has its own entrance and outdoor area. There is no shared indoor or outdoor space between units.
Note: Tours are strongly preferred before applying. Unsolicited applications may not be reviewed.
Realtor compensation available.
5306 Downs Dr, Austin, TX 78721 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home in MLK 183. It was last sold on Jun 9, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 2, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $371,400, with a rent estimate of $1,755/month.
Home Details for 5306 Downs Dr
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 5306 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 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/28/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,099 sqft | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/02/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,153 sqft | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/27/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,058 sqft | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 972 sqft | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/16/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,024 sqft | |
0.19 | Unknown | - | 11/14/25 | - | - | ||
0.21 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/10/25 | 1 | 1 | 720 sqft | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,107 sqft | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,360 sqft |
Nearby homes
Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.Rental Market Trends in Mlk 183
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,755/mo
Average rent
$2.27K
$65MoM
Available listings
59
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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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Jul 2, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,200 |
Jun 20, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,200 |
Jul 1, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 5, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,100 |
Jun 9, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
May 31, 2019 Source: Realty Austin solds #2392542_78721 | Sold | -- |
May 6, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $315,000 |
May 3, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $315,000 |
Aug 2, 2011 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
Jun 29, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $160,000 |
Jun 10, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $160,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $7,731 | $377,783 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 5306 Downs Dr
- What is 5306 Downs Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5306 Downs Dr in Austin, TX is $371,400.
- What is the price history for 5306 Downs Dr?5306 Downs Dr in Austin, TX last sold in June 2022.
- 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.
- Does 5306 Downs Dr have air conditioning?Yes, 5306 Downs Dr in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 5306 Downs Dr have laundry facilities?Yes, 5306 Downs Dr in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.
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