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$265,000
last listed1004 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 78741
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3 bed, 1 bath, 1,412 sqft on 0.15 acres in Austin. Austin, TX 78741. Last listed at $265,000, sold December 19, 2024. Austin ISD.
About This Home
Welcome to 1004 Vargas. Whether you're looking to restore its original charm or explore redevelopment potential, this home on a .153 acre lot is a rare opportunity in a vibrant and evolving neighborhood. This charming 1-story home offers endless possibilities. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 2 living rooms, the layout provides plenty of space to relax or entertain. Inside, you’ll find warm wood paneling and a mix of laminate and wood floors, giving the home a cozy, vintage feel. The covered front porch invites you to enjoy peaceful mornings, while the private backyard with mature trees offers a quiet retreat. Living in 78741 offers a dynamic blend of city life and nature, all within minutes of downtown Austin. Imagine waking up to a morning jog along the Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail, where scenic views of the water and skyline set the tone for the day. The proximity to Riverside Drive means endless dining options, from local taco spots to eclectic cafes. Weekends could be spent kayaking on the lake or catching live music at nearby venues like Emo’s. Roy G. Guerrero Park is a hidden gem, offering trails, picnic spots, and even a secret beach along the river. The area is also perfect for cyclists, with easy access to Austin’s Boardwalk and miles of biking paths. As the sun sets, head to Buzz Mill, a popular coffeehouse and bar with a laid-back vibe, perfect for unwinding after a long day. The energy of 78741 is a mix of outdoor adventure and urban excitement, with the Austin lifestyle always close at hand. Whether you’re drawn to the water, the music, or the green spaces, this neighborhood captures the essence of what makes Austin such a unique place to call home.
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 1945
- Lot Size
- 0.15 acres
- Price / Sq Ft
- $188
Listing information last updated December 20, 2024.
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
MLS# 1176535 • Closed
IDX inquiries: Keenan Group at Compass · (512) 415-7653
Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.
Highlights
Facts & Features
Interior
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- High Ceilings
- Laminate Counters
- Crown Molding
- Multiple Living Areas
- No Interior Steps
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Water Heater
- Laminate
- Linoleum
- Wood
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s),Wall/Window Unit(s)
Exterior & Lot
- Vinyl Siding
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
- Trees-Moderate
- Chain Link
- Wood
- Combination
- Pillar
- Post
- Pier
- Front Porch
- Roof
- Composition,Shingle
- Lot Size
- 0.15 Acres
- Driveway
Financial
- Original List Price
- $265,000
- Price per Sq Ft
- $188
Utilities
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Sewer Available
- Water Available
- Water Source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Transaction History
1 record on file
Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 1004 Vargas RD, whoever represented it.
- SoldDecember 19, 2024Listed at: $265,000MLS 1176535
Prices shown are list prices. Closed sale prices are available to registered clients in accordance with ACTRIS rules.
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Price & Listing History
Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
- Current list
- $265,000
- Original list
- $265,000
- Price movement
- No verified reduction
- Listed / DOM
- Oct 24, 2024
Tax Record
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
- Assessed Value
- $254,210
- Assessment Year
- 2025
- Year Built
- 1945
- Parcel ID
- 000000288218
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-42.3% | — | $254,210 | — | — |
2024+2.3% | — | $440,556 | $200,000 | $139,720 |
2023+60.9% | — | $430,517 | $300,000 | $140,556 |
2022 | — | $267,556 | $300,000 | $130,517 |
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Zoned Schools
Eastside Early College
Martin
Allison
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Excluded from this estimate: property taxes, home insurance, and HOA dues. Each requires verified amount, cadence or unit, source, and as-of details.
20% ($53K)
Adjustable assumption - not a lending recommendation.
$265,000
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List price
$265,000
Price per sqft
$188/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
Not available
Days on market
Not available
Original to current
No verified reduction
$265K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Apr 25, 2026.
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