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Single-Family Home
1,774 sqft
$279/sqft
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About this House
FULLY FURNISHED HOME- Owned and styled by a world-traveled designer, this home offers a unique blend of cozy comfort and luxurious living. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from the heart of South Congress, this stylish and spacious home is the perfect retreat. And just like a true Austin local, your four-legged best friend is welcome too complete with a fenced-in, grassy backyard for them to enjoy.
Step inside to a fully furnished haven featuring two inviting living areas, one with a projector screen and an oversized cozy couch, perfect for movie nights or unwinding after a long day. With two beautifully appointed bedrooms, you have flexible options for guests or roommates, plus an additional room thoughtfully designed as a dedicated office space.
Whether you're planning to stay for a year or just testing the waters in Austin for a few months, this home provides all the comforts and conveniences to make you feel right at home. The fully equipped kitchen boasts upgraded appliances, a gas stove, and everything you need to host a memorable dinner party. Not much of a cook? No worries you're just minutes away from some of Austin's best culinary experiences, from laid-back food trucks to five-star dining on the iconic South Congress Avenue.
South Congress isn't just a foodie paradise; it's a shopper's dream too, featuring renowned brands like Lululemon, Howler Brothers, and countless local gems. Plus, you're within a 10-minute drive to Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and downtown Austin, giving you easy access to the city's best outdoor spaces, festivals, and live music scenes.
Whether you're a foodie, a shopaholic, a music lover, or an outdoor enthusiast, this location puts you right in the heart of everything that makes Austin irresistible.
Home is fully furnished. Longer term preferred, but open to as little as 30 days.
Step inside to a fully furnished haven featuring two inviting living areas, one with a projector screen and an oversized cozy couch, perfect for movie nights or unwinding after a long day. With two beautifully appointed bedrooms, you have flexible options for guests or roommates, plus an additional room thoughtfully designed as a dedicated office space.
Whether you're planning to stay for a year or just testing the waters in Austin for a few months, this home provides all the comforts and conveniences to make you feel right at home. The fully equipped kitchen boasts upgraded appliances, a gas stove, and everything you need to host a memorable dinner party. Not much of a cook? No worries you're just minutes away from some of Austin's best culinary experiences, from laid-back food trucks to five-star dining on the iconic South Congress Avenue.
South Congress isn't just a foodie paradise; it's a shopper's dream too, featuring renowned brands like Lululemon, Howler Brothers, and countless local gems. Plus, you're within a 10-minute drive to Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and downtown Austin, giving you easy access to the city's best outdoor spaces, festivals, and live music scenes.
Whether you're a foodie, a shopaholic, a music lover, or an outdoor enthusiast, this location puts you right in the heart of everything that makes Austin irresistible.
Home is fully furnished. Longer term preferred, but open to as little as 30 days.
608 Fort Drum Dr, Austin, TX 78745 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,774 sqft single-family home in East Congress. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2025 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 24, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $494,500, with a rent estimate of $2,837/month.
Home Details for 608 Fort Drum Dr
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 Month |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 608 Fort Drum Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.16 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,296 sqft | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/22/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,700 sqft | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,327 sqft | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/20/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,676 sqft | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/26/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,184 sqft | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/23/25 | 2 | 1,621 sqft | ||
0.08 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/16/26 | 2 | 1,300 sqft | ||
0.53 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/25/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,098 sqft | |
0.78 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,170 sqft | |
0.85 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,198 sqft |
Nearby homes
Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.Rental Market Trends in East Congress
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,837/mo
Average rent
$2.1K
$238MoM
Available listings
29
Around this home
What Locals Say about East Congress
At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say it's dog friendly
71 % Say car is needed
69 % Say parking is easy
63 % Say yards are well-kept
57 % Say there's wildlife
55 % Say there are sidewalks
53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
48 % Say there's holiday spirit
46 % Say people would walk alone at night
43 % Say kids play outside
38 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say it's quiet
35 % Say streets are well-lit
25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
15 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
11 % 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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Dec 24, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,000 |
Dec 10, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $3,000 Price decreased by 14% |
Oct 14, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,500 |
Mar 9, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,500 |
Mar 6, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $3,500 Price decreased by 8% |
Jan 28, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,800 |
Nov 21, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $429,000 |
Nov 12, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $429,000 |
Nov 5, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $429,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Oct 26, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $448,000 |
Oct 26, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $448,000 |
Oct 22, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $448,000 |
Apr 25, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $195,000 |
Feb 22, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $195,000 Price increased by 3% |
Feb 6, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $189,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Feb 3, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $195,000 Price increased by 3% |
Feb 2, 2008 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $189,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $8,337 | $534,616 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 608 Fort Drum Dr
- What is 608 Fort Drum Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 608 Fort Drum Dr in Austin, TX is $494,500.
- 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 East Congress neighborhood?Residents describe the East Congress neighborhood in Austin, TX as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in East Congress, Austin.
- Does 608 Fort Drum Dr have air conditioning?Yes, 608 Fort Drum Dr in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 608 Fort Drum Dr have laundry facilities?Yes, 608 Fort Drum Dr in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.
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