Stately Balcones Drive is one of Austin’s most beloved streets—and now you have the rare opportunity to own over half an acre backing to Camp Mabry. Bring your architect and imagination to re-envision what the next chapter of 3917 Balcones Drive could be. Whether you dream of a modern masterpiece or a timeless estate, this property offers the perfect canvas in one of Austin’s most prestigious locations.
Active
$2,900,000
3917 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731
0beds
0baths
0.56Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
0.56 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Over half an acre
- 147 days
- 84
- 2
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jana Birdwell (512) 784-8600,
Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 575-3644
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 2366476
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Features: Level, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 01260501040000
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Internet-Cable, Internet-Fiber, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Balcones Park Annex
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,112,658
- Annual tax amount: $22,770
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Owner May Carry
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000 |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $2,900,000 |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000-3% |
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| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,990,000-14.6% |
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| 6/16/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/24/2023 | Pending sale | $3,500,000 |
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| 4/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000-12.4% |
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| 10/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,770 -23.4% | $1,112,658 -25.8% |
| 2024 | $29,727 -20.1% | $1,500,000 -27.1% |
| 2023 | $37,218 +71% | $2,057,103 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $21,769 | $1,899,102 +10% |
| 2021 | -- | $1,726,456 +10% |
| 2020 | $21,992 +6.4% | $1,569,505 |
| 2019 | $20,671 +8.9% | $1,569,505 +8.2% |
| 2018 | $18,985 | $1,451,209 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $18,985 +0.5% | $1,360,996 -1.2% |
| 2016 | $18,889 | $1,377,959 +10% |
| 2015 | $18,889 | $1,252,690 +10% |
| 2014 | $18,889 | $1,138,809 +8.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,052,562 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,052,562 -9.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,158,790 +10% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,053,445 -1.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,068,747 +10% |
| 2008 | -- | $971,588 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $883,262 +10% |
| 2006 | -- | $802,965 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $729,968 -5.9% |
| 2002 | $18,500 | $775,753 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Casis
- Middle: Lamar (Austin ISD)
- High: McCallum
- 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.





