831 E  38th St, Austin, TX 78705
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OFF MARKET

$734,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,191 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

831 E 38th St, Austin, TX 78705

Hancock
Est. Refi. Payment $5,036/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$735K
Since last month
Decreased$16K (-2.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$732K (+22,169.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +17% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$735K
September 2026$735K
August 2026$751K
July 2026$761K
June 2026$781K
May 2026$768K
April 2026$764K
March 2026$793K
February 2026$755K
January 2026$728K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
03/24/26
3
2
1,557
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
11/07/25
3
2
2,246
0.60
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
3
2,278
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
07/20/26
3
2
1,382
0.67
Single-Family Home
-
12/22/25
3
2
1,749
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
07/01/26
2
2.5
1,205
0.47
Single-Family Home
-
05/27/26
3
2
1,290
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
04/08/26
4
4
3,508
0.54
Single-Family Home
-
11/10/25
2
2
1,507
0.75
Single-Family Home
-
06/26/26
3
2
1,501

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$768,200
2
2
1,695
Off Market
0.02
$1,399,000
4
3.5
3,294
For Sale
0.03
$1,388,200
7
4
3,426
Off Market
0.03
$769,700
3
2.5
1,903
Off Market
0.03
$1,549,200
4
4
3,391
Off Market
0.03
$1,175,000
Studio
2
2,466
Off Market
0.03
$989,500
Studio
2
4,016
Off Market
0.04
$1,089,700
7
4
3,426
Off Market
0.04
$974,800
3
3.5
2,427
Off Market
0.04
$1,945,400
5
4
4,635
Off Market
0.05
$2,277,200
5
5
4,581
Off Market
0.05
$1,013,500
5
3
2,096
Off Market
0.05
$987,900
3
3
2,271
Off Market
0.06
$825,800
4
2
2,100
Off Market
0.06
$2,349,900
4
5
4,806
Off Market
0.07
$767,000
Studio
2
1,786
Off Market
0.07
$723,300
Studio
2
1,948
Off Market
0.07
$1,351,300
Studio
3
2,832
Off Market
0.07
$2,474,800
Studio
3
3,746
Off Market
0.08
$2,510,500
Studio
3
4,191
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
0.29 acre lot
2,191 sqft
$335/sqft
Garage

About this House

Incredible 3 Bedroom mid century modern home close to UT and Dell Medical Center. Towering oaks, wood floors. Great floor plan, convenient to Medical Center, UT, Downtown, Trail.
831 E 38th St, Austin, TX 78705 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,191 sqft single-family home in Hancock, built in 1957. It was last sold on Oct 2, 2017. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2017 with an asking price of $3,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 1, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $734,900, with a rent estimate of $3,907/month.

Home Details for 831 E 38th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Pantry, Sun RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: BrickFoundation Type: SlabLawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 2, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
--
Oct 1, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$3,300
Sep 23, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$3,300

Market trends in Austin

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$587K
$167
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$307
$0
MoM
Available listings
5249
276
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mattiha
    "Make sure you and you family, including pets are visible at night. Weโ€™re close to campus and people can drive a little crazy. "
  • Lwicker57
    "Iโ€™ve lived in the Hancock neighborhood for 20 years. I have many neighbors that I consider friends. Itโ€™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."
  • Robin K.
    "It's a great walking neighborhood."
  • Robin K.
    "My commute downtown is three miles. There are many choices of routes and no traffic."
  • 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."
  • Robin K.
    "Safe and friendly. Walking distance to elementary school."

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Frequently asked questions about 831 E 38th St

  • What is 831 E 38th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 831 E 38th St in Austin, TX is $734,900.
  • What is the price history for 831 E 38th St?
    831 E 38th St in Austin, TX last sold in October 2017.
  • 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 831 E 38th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 831 E 38th St in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 831 E 38th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 831 E 38th St in Austin, TX has laundry facilities.

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