708 Texas Ave, Austin, TX 78705
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OFF MARKET

$1,201,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 30, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,475 sqft
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,475 sqft

708 Texas Ave, Austin, TX 78705

Hancock

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
2,475 sqft
Price/Sqft
$485

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 708 Texas Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Beautiful, spacious 4br/2ba two-story home on a large yard which rolls gently down to Waller Creek, within walking distance to Robert E. Lee Elementary.

Tucked into a walkable Hyde Park block, this beautifully remodeled home puts campus within easy walking or biking range and Hancock Golf Course just steps away (an unofficial dog park once the sun goes down). Hancock Shopping Center restaurants, groceries, a gym is minutes away, and quick access to IH-35 means downtown is under five minutes by car. Inside, original hardwood floors bring warmth and character, paired with fully updated plumbing and modern hardware throughout.

Features include:

central heat and A/C
laundry room - washer/dryer
dishwasher
sun room attached to primary bedroom
large detached garage and easy driveway parking
small backyard study/office space
picnic table
pond
stone steps to the creek

Measurements of the bedrooms (two of them are on the larger side)
12x14 upstairs front
16.5x13.75 upstairs back
11.75x13.75 downstairs front
13.75x16.25 downstairs back

I welcome all tenants who are seeking a lease for themselves and not to profit from subleasing this property to others. Please do not contact me seeking to profit from becoming a substitute landlord who subleases this property.

1-year lease duration. Pet deposit required.
708 Texas Ave, Austin, TX 78705 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,475 sqft single-family home in Hancock. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 13, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,201,200, with a rent estimate of $4,630/month.

Home Details for 708 Texas Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 708 Texas Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
508 E 39th St, Austin, TX
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
11/07/25
3
2
2,246 sqft
517 E 38th 1/2 St, Austin, TX
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
07/20/26
3
2
1,382 sqft
906 E 38th 1/2 St, Austin, TX
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
03/24/26
3
2
1,557 sqft
506 E 40th St, Austin, TX
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
04/08/26
4
4
3,508 sqft
605 Harris Ave, Austin, TX
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
07/01/26
2
2.5
1,205 sqft
113 W 32nd St, Austin, TX
0.58
Single-Family Home
-
01/28/26
4
3.5
2,408 sqft
3715 Robinson Ave, Austin, TX
0.58
Single-Family Home
-
03/01/26
3
2
1,400 sqft
3303 Hollywood Ave, Austin, TX
0.64
Single-Family Home
-
09/02/25
3
2
1,650 sqft
4104 Avenue F, Austin, TX
0.54
Single-Family Home
-
05/20/26
3
4
3,030 sqft
811 E 45th St, Austin, TX
0.71
Single-Family Home
-
12/22/25
3
2
1,749 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Hancock
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What Locals Say about Hancock

At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % 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

  • 46 % 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

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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Robin K.
    "It's a great walking neighborhood."
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  • Robin K.
    "My commute downtown is three miles. There are many choices of routes and no traffic."
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  • 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."
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  • Robin K.
    "Safe and friendly. Walking distance to elementary school."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,000
Jul 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,000
Dec 7, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Nov 12, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,400
Price decreased by 12%
Nov 8, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,000

Frequently asked questions about 708 Texas Ave

  • What is 708 Texas Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 708 Texas Ave in Austin, TX is $1,201,200.
  • 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 $586K. That is up $14.3K 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.
  • Does 708 Texas Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 708 Texas Ave in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 708 Texas Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 708 Texas Ave in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.

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