818 Harris Ave
Austin, TX 78705
Hancock- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,193 sqft
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,193 sqft
Local Information
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Description
For sale by owner. $1,079,700
4-2 total: 3-2 house with 1-1 Garage apartment
Prime Central Austin Location 10 minutes from UT Law School
This is a rare opportunity in the heart of Austin's North University neighborhood just blocks from UT campus, Hyde Park, and minutes to Downtown.
This charming 1930s bungalow blends vintage character with modern upgrades, and includes a fully detached garage apartment ideal for short-term rental, long-term tenant, or guest suite. Whether you're an investor, a parent buying for a UT student, or a buyer looking for flexibility and passive income, this property checks every box.
Key Features: -Main House: 3 bedrooms + 2 baths, hardwood floors, high ceilings, lots of natural light -Garage Apartment: 1 bed + 1 bath + kitchenette, separately metered, private entrance -Updated HVAC, Roof, and Electrical -Beautiful yard with mature trees and covered patio
Off-street parking -Ideal layout for owner-occupant + rental or full investment portfolio
Income Potential: Garage apartment leases at $1,500/month with consistent rental history. Potential for higher revenue with furnished short-term or mid-term rental setup perfect for traveling nurses, grad students, or Austin visitors.
Location Highlights: -Walkable to UT -Across the street from Lee Elementary -Quick access to I-35, Mopac, and Metro bus lines
Act fast! Homes with income-producing options in this part of 78705 don't last long. Priced to move and easy to show.
Text (or call) today for a private tour: 787-309-6432
4-2 total: 3-2 house with 1-1 Garage apartment
Prime Central Austin Location 10 minutes from UT Law School
This is a rare opportunity in the heart of Austin's North University neighborhood just blocks from UT campus, Hyde Park, and minutes to Downtown.
This charming 1930s bungalow blends vintage character with modern upgrades, and includes a fully detached garage apartment ideal for short-term rental, long-term tenant, or guest suite. Whether you're an investor, a parent buying for a UT student, or a buyer looking for flexibility and passive income, this property checks every box.
Key Features: -Main House: 3 bedrooms + 2 baths, hardwood floors, high ceilings, lots of natural light -Garage Apartment: 1 bed + 1 bath + kitchenette, separately metered, private entrance -Updated HVAC, Roof, and Electrical -Beautiful yard with mature trees and covered patio
Off-street parking -Ideal layout for owner-occupant + rental or full investment portfolio
Income Potential: Garage apartment leases at $1,500/month with consistent rental history. Potential for higher revenue with furnished short-term or mid-term rental setup perfect for traveling nurses, grad students, or Austin visitors.
Location Highlights: -Walkable to UT -Across the street from Lee Elementary -Quick access to I-35, Mopac, and Metro bus lines
Act fast! Homes with income-producing options in this part of 78705 don't last long. Priced to move and easy to show.
Text (or call) today for a private tour: 787-309-6432
818 Harris Ave, Austin, TX 78705 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,193 sqft single-family home in Hancock, built in 1938. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $4,375 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 25, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $909,300, with a rent estimate of $5,626/month.
Home Highlights
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Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 818 Harris Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionFoundation Type: Piers |
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1938 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Furnished |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 8712 sqft |
Price History for 818 Harris Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/17/2025 | $1,025,000 | ListingRemoved | Unlock MLS #5402958 |
| 11/25/2025 | $1,025,000 | Pending | Unlock MLS #5402958 |
| 10/31/2025 | $1,025,000 | Contingent | Unlock MLS #5402958 |
| 09/27/2025 | $1,025,000 | PriceChange | Unlock MLS #5402958 |
| 08/28/2025 | $1,075,000 | PriceChange | Unlock MLS #5402958 |
| 08/15/2025 | $1,140,000 | PriceChange | Unlock MLS #5402958 |
| 07/27/2025 | $1,079,700 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 07/25/2025 | $3,450 | ListingRemoved | Unlock MLS #1280348 |
| 07/01/2025 | $3,450 | PriceChange | Unlock MLS #1280348 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3,975 | PriceChange | Unlock MLS #1280348 |
| 05/07/2025 | $4,375 | Listed For Rent | Unlock MLS #1280348 |
| 07/23/2022 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Manager | |
| 06/12/2022 | $3,950 | PriceChange | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 05/25/2022 | $4,500 | PriceChange | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 05/19/2022 | $5,200 | PriceChange | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 05/08/2022 | $5,500 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
Market trends in Austin
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$555K
$14.2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$294
$1MoM
Available listings
5593
254MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $6,615 |
| Assessment | $797,977 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 818 Harris Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.30 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,557 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/07/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,246 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/05/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,084 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/28/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,408 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/08/26 | 4 | 4 | 3,508 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/12/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,920 | |
0.75 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/17/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,278 | |
0.75 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/20/26 | 3 | 4 | 3,030 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,290 | |
0.95 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/08/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,348 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Hancock
At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.
96 % 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
44 % 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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