Perched above Zilker Park tree top views of the Austin skyline, this is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the city's most coveted locations. Enjoy the best of Austin with easy access to the Rowing Dock, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, downtown, and South Lamar's dining and entertainment. Designed to embrace its extraordinary setting, the home is filled with natural light and thoughtfully positioned living spaces. Rich custom wood built-ins throughout provide warmth, character, and enough bookshelf space to delight even the most avid reader. The spacious kitchen offers abundant storage and workspace, while multiple living areas create flexibility for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a private balcony with city views, a fireplace, and a private sitting room ideal for a home office, library, or peaceful escape. The wraparound deck on the main level is a standout feature, overlooking a beautifully landscaped xeriscape yard with a fountain and babbling brook water feature. Whether enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests, or taking in the downtown lights, the outdoor spaces offer exceptional privacy and tranquility. Situated in Austin ISD, this home delivers a lifestyle that is difficult to replicate. Elevated above one of Austin's most iconic parks, surrounded by nature yet just minutes from the heart of the city, it offers a unique blend of privacy, character, and convenience. Walk to outdoor adventures, festivals, and waterfront activities, then return home to a setting that feels like a private hillside retreat. This is more than a home with a view. It is a one-of-a-kind Austin property that captures the spirit of the city while offering a peaceful place to call home. Although this home is move-in ready, it is also ready for someone to elevate it to its next chapter, or scrape it for the lot and build your dream home on this prime location.
Active
Price cut: $349K (7/22)
$2,950,000
2501 Stratford Dr, Austin, TX 78746
4beds
4,521sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$21,109/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$653/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Filled with natural lightAbundant storage and workspaceSpacious kitchen
- 22 days |
- 1,023 |
- 34 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Katie Hallberg (512) 496-2315,
Kathryn Hallberg Brokerage (512) 496-2315
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 5122631
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Has a fireplace and a deck with city views
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Natural Woodwork, Sitting/Study Room
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Shower
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchn - Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Granite Counters, Plumbed for Icemaker
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Cabinet storage and utility sink
- Features: Washer Hookup
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Trash Compactor
Features
- None
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,521 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Kitchen Level
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Gate, Perimeter, Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 143.00 x 160.00
- Features: Corner Lot, Private, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 01090702090000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Bluffington Sec 01
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $653/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,764,703
- Annual tax amount: $37,165
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $2,950,000-10.6%$653/sqft |
Source:  Unlock MLS #5122631 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,299,000$730/sqft |
Source: Unlock MLS #4557336 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,166 +8.9% | $3,689,659 +10% |
| 2024 | $34,115 +12.8% | $3,354,235 +10% |
| 2023 | $30,239 -20.6% | $3,049,305 +10% |
| 2022 | $38,093 | $2,772,095 +10% |
| 2021 | -- | $2,520,086 +10% |
| 2020 | $38,366 +5.4% | $2,290,987 |
| 2019 | $36,396 +8.5% | $2,290,987 +7% |
| 2018 | $33,556 | $2,141,315 +10% |
| 2017 | $33,556 +6.1% | $1,946,650 +10% |
| 2016 | $31,614 | $1,769,682 +10% |
| 2015 | $31,614 | $1,608,802 +10% |
| 2014 | $31,614 | $1,462,547 +10% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,329,588 +10% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,208,716 -13.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,394,982 +2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,355,637 -9.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,499,728 +10% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,363,389 +7.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,270,500 +10% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,155,000 |
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Neighborhood: 78746
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Barton Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10O Henry Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Austin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barton Hills
- Middle: O Henry
- High: Austin
- District: Austin ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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