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1208 Fairwood Rd, Austin, TX, 78722

$850,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,719 SqFt
$494/SqFt
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1208 Fairwood Rd, Austin$850,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
Year Built1948
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontNone
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewNone
Private PoolYes
MLS #2445820
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive

About 1208 Fairwood Rd

Step into the charm of East Austin with this inviting 1940s cottage, transformed into the boho house of your dreams! Located just 2 miles from the UT campus and 2.5 miles from downtown Austin, this home is perfectly situated for urban living. Walk to Mueller, where you'll find an array of bars, restaurants, and even a unique HEB with an outdoor bar and live music. Nearby amenities include Dell Children's Hospital, major retailers like Home Depot and Best Buy, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas, and a vibrant Farmer's Market. Enjoy the convenience of Patterson Park across the Airport, offering tennis courts, playgrounds, fields, and a city pool. Relax on the front porch while listening to the waterfall cascading from the custom concrete art piece which also serves as a privacy feature, while watching the resident peacocks saunter through the front yard. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 1,719 square feet and showcases quality construction with block, concrete, and stucco. Inside, rustic concrete and tile flooring complement the warm and inviting living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The chef's kitchen boasts modern appliances, a restaurant-style refrigerator, ample countertops, and a convenient chopping block island doubling as a breakfast bar. The open floor plan includes multiple living areas (2nd living area is a versatile flex space and can function as a music or movie room, bedroom, or office) ideal for entertaining, enhanced by recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and no interior steps. The primary bedroom offers two closets and a luxurious bathroom including a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Step outside to your private oasis with an outdoor pool featuring a waterfall spa combo and dry sauna, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy harvest from fig, peach, and loquat trees, while embracing shade from other natives. Discover this epic tree-lined neighborhood, called Delwood, of East Austin. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1948
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,719 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Tiffany Russell Group
  • Office Phone: (512) 964-9439
  • Listing Agent: Tiffany Russell

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Concrete, Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Multiple Closets, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Track Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: None
  • Exterior: Exterior Steps, Private Yard

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: To reach 1208 Fairwood Rd, Austin, TX 78722, turn onto Fairwood Rd from the intersection of Airport Blvd and Manor Rd. Continue straight until you find the property on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $850,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $494/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,668
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Austin, TX.

Med. Sold Price

$566.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$307

Avg. Days On Market

72

# of Sold Homes

669

1208 Fairwood Rd vs Austin

142 DAYS ON ROCKET

+70 Days

$850,000

+$283.5K More

$494/SqFt

+$186 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $283.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $186/SqFt more than other homes in Austin, TX.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: ACTRIS
  • MLS Number: #2445820

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Tiffany Russell Group
  • Office Phone: (512) 964-9439
  • Listing Agent: Tiffany Russell

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,668$432,379
2019$9,273$432,379
2018$8,074$401,162
2017$7,647$364,693

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10
  • Maplewood Elementary School

  • 3808 Maplewood Ave

  • 0.66 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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8
/10
  • Ridgetop Elementary School

  • 5005 Caswell Ave

  • 0.69 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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7
/10
  • Lee Elementary School

  • 3308 Hampton Rd

  • 1.11 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,663. The most common annual income of people living in Austin, TX is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1208 Fairwood Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1208 Fairwood Rd property is $850,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1208 Fairwood Rd is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78722.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1208 Fairwood Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,668 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1208 Fairwood Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1208 Fairwood Rd is 1,719 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1208 Fairwood Rd is 1948.

Rocket HomesTexasTravis CountyAustin787221208 Fairwood Rd

This home is located at 1208 Fairwood Rd in Austin, TX and zip code 78722 in the Cherrywood / French Place neighborhood. This 1,719 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $850,000.

Over 66 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Austin, TX. In the same period over 506 listings were sold below the listed price and 96 listings were sold for the listed price. In October 2024 in Austin, TX there were 6.3% more homes for sale than in September 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 72 days, the median list price was $566,430.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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