Welcome to this inviting single-family home in a quiet, established neighborhood just moments from everything South Austin has to offer. Built in 1997, this 1,090 sq ft gem features two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a one-car garage—perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors looking for a great opportunity at this price point. Step inside to a functional and comfortable layout ready for your personal touch. The highlight of the home is the covered back porch overlooking a large, fully fenced backyard bursting with potential. Whether you envision a lush garden, outdoor entertaining space, play area, or even future expansion, this private yard is a rare find within the city. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated in the desirable 78748 zip code, it’s just minutes from SouthPark Meadows, one of Austin’s premier shopping and dining destinations. Enjoy convenient access to popular retailers like Super Target, Walmart, JCPenney, Best Buy, Hobby Lobby, PetSmart, Ulta, Marshalls, Ross, and HomeGoods, along with a wide variety of dining options including Texas Roadhouse, Serrano’s Tex-Mex, Chipotle, Another Broken Egg Café, Plucker’s Wing Bar, Little Woodrow’s, and Amy’s Ice Creams. The area also offers excellent amenities for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Highly rated Austin ISD schools serve the neighborhood, and you’ll love being close to outdoor recreation at Mary Moore Searight Metro Park, known for its scenic trails, disc golf course, and expansive green space. With easy access to I-35, commuting to downtown Austin, the airport, and major employers is quick and convenient. This is South Austin living at its best—comfortable, connected, and full of potential.
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Price cut: $20K (6/8)
$325,000
512 Shep St, Austin, TX 78748
2beds
1,090sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
5,096 Square Feet Lot
$318,500 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$17/mo HOA
What's special
One-car garageLarge fully fenced backyardTwo spacious bedroomsCovered back porch
- 77 days |
- 334 |
- 36 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alexander Croft (512) 419-8781,
Compass RE Texas, LLC (512) 575-3644
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 7650102
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), No Interior Steps
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: None
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,090 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: None
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Exterior Steps
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,096 Square Feet
- Features: None
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 04301102040000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
- Subdivision: Park Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: See Remarks
- HOA fee: $200 annually
- HOA name: Park Ridge HOA
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $298/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $306,701
- Annual tax amount: $6,276
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$318,500
$303,000 - $334,000
$1,942/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $325,000-5.8%$298/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $345,000+56.8%$317/sqft |
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| 2/27/2025 | Listing removed | $1,995$2/sqft |
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| 2/18/2025 | Price change | $1,995-7.2%$2/sqft |
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| 2/14/2025 | Price change | $2,150-4.4%$2/sqft |
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| 1/22/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,250+45.2%$2/sqft |
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| 5/1/2020 | Listing removed | $1,550$1/sqft |
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| 4/23/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,550$1/sqft |
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| 3/13/2020 | Listing removed | $220,000$202/sqft |
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| 2/12/2020 | Pending sale | $220,000$202/sqft |
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| 2/7/2020 | Listed for sale | $220,000$202/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,277 -5.6% | $306,701 -8.6% |
| 2024 | $6,652 -7.3% | $335,649 -15.3% |
| 2023 | $7,174 +4.9% | $396,496 -2.3% |
| 2022 | $6,840 | $405,900 +54.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $263,126 +14.6% |
| 2020 | $4,485 +3.9% | $229,525 |
| 2019 | $4,318 +13.8% | $229,525 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $3,794 | $216,352 +10% |
| 2017 | $3,794 +20.2% | $196,684 +10% |
| 2016 | $3,156 | $178,804 +10% |
| 2015 | $3,156 | $162,549 +10% |
| 2014 | $3,156 | $147,772 +10% |
| 2013 | -- | $134,338 0% |
| 2012 | -- | $134,381 -7.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $145,038 +2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $141,291 -2% |
| 2009 | -- | $144,152 +4.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $138,021 +8.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $127,117 +7.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $117,814 +5.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $111,607 -0.8% |
| 2002 | $2,482 | $112,482 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Dittmar-Slaughter
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Williams Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Bedichek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Crockett High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Williams
- Middle: Bedichek
- High: Crockett
- District: Austin ISD
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