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Travis Heights Duplex - each side features 3 Bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Units feature recent updated interiors. Excellent Investment opportunity in Travis Heights. Close proximity to IH 35 access and close to Downtown, and Ladybird Lake trails.
Property Type
Residential Income
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
0.16 acres
$/Sq Ft
$327
Garage
4 spaces
Listed by KW-Austin Portfolio Real Estate
Verified property facts
1200 Fairmount Ave is listed at $789,900 with 0 bedrooms, 2,416 square feet, 0.16-acre lot.
1200 Fairmount Ave is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Travis Hts (8/10) (elementary), Lively (6/10) (middle), Travis (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
1200 Fairmount Ave is in Travis Heights, Austin, Texas. See the full [Travis Heights neighborhood guide](/neighborhoods/travis-heights-austin) for market data, schools, and lifestyle details.
1200 Fairmount Ave is a Residential Income built in 1972 featuring 0 bedrooms, 2,416 square feet, 0.16-acre lot.
1200 Fairmount Ave is presented by the Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career volume across Austin's luxury market.
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20% ($158K)
$789,900
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List price
$789,900
Price per sqft
$327/sqft
Vs. Travis Heights median
-21.6%
$1M median
Days on market
180 days
Original to current
$10K reduction
$799.9K original
Active inventory context
22 listings
Price Position in Travis Heights
Listed 22% below the Travis Heights median
Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of May 30, 2026.
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1200 Fairmount Ave is priced at $327 per square foot across 2,416 sqft. The Travis Heights median list price is $1,007,000.
The most recent annual property tax for 1200 Fairmount Ave is $21,716. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
With 20% down ($157,980) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 1200 Fairmount Ave is around $5,908 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $789,900, 1200 Fairmount Ave is in the Travis Heights market where there are currently 168 active listings in 78704. The Keenan Group has completed 46 transactions in 78704 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin. For a detailed market analysis, see our [Travis Heights guide](/neighborhoods/travis-heights-austin).
1200 Fairmount Ave was built in 1972 (54 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
Answers use visible listing facts, school context, and neighborhood data available on this page. Verify time-sensitive details before making decisions.
Travis Heights is one of Austin's established neighborhoods, zoned for Austin ISD in the 78704 area. The Keenan Group has specialized in Travis Heights real estate for 25+ years with 1,000+ career transactions. Contact (512) 415-7653 for current market conditions and available homes.
Source: Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024)
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Good Transit
Very Bikeable
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Neighborhood guide and local insights
Travis Heights is home to Big Stacy Pool, a free, spring-fed swimming hole that most Austinites have never visited because they are too busy fighting for space at Barton Springs. That hidden quality defines the entire neighborhood. Travis Heights has been here since the 1920s, sitting on the bluffs above Lady Bird Lake, and it has managed to stay more residential and quiet than the buzzing corridors on every side. South Congress is one block west. Rainey Street is a short walk across the bridge. And yet the interior streets still feel like the Austin people romanticize. The neighborhood occupies the high ground east of South Congress and south of Lady Bird Lake, running from the lake to Oltorf Street, with I-35 on the east. The streets climb and wind along bluffs, creating a layered landscape of old trees and homes with views toward downtown. The Congress Avenue Bridge bats are a five-minute walk. Downtown is across the bridge, ten minutes on foot. Perla's and June's All Day anchor South Congress to the west. Elizabeth Street Cafe serves Vietnamese-French pastries. Lenoir offers a farmhouse wine garden. Odd Duck does farm-to-table small plates. Otoko is one of the most exclusive reservations in the city. Emmer and Rye rounds out with inventive tasting menus. Craftsman bungalows from the 1920s and 1930s make up the largest category, with wide porches and original wood siding. Tudor homes add steep gabled rooflines. Contemporary builds appear on teardown lots. Mid-Century homes fill blocks farther from the lake. A bungalow needing work starts around $700,000, while renovated or new construction with lake views can exceed $2.5 million. Lots are modest - a tenth to a quarter acre - but tree coverage and topographic variation make them feel larger. Travis Heights Elementary carries a reputation for strong community involvement and a diverse student body. Students feed into Fulmore Middle School and Travis High School. The schools attract families who actively choose an urban public school experience: diverse populations and neighborhood identity. Parent engagement runs high. Private options are plentiful nearby, including Austin Montessori. Blunn Creek Greenbelt runs through the interior, providing a shaded corridor for walking and nature play. Big Stacy Park has both the spring-fed pool and a neighborhood gathering point. Lady Bird Lake's boardwalk connects the south side to the east side. The Congress Avenue Bridge bats are part of the nightly routine March through October. Weekend mornings might start with coffee on a front porch, a walk to the South Congress farmers market, or a jog along the Butler Trail. Travis Heights sits between South Congress's commercial energy and the quieter feel of Bouldin Creek. South Congress properties near the avenue carry a premium but sacrifice residential calm. Bouldin Creek offers similar vintage stock on flatter terrain with less lake proximity. East Austin has seen rapid appreciation but lacks the established canopy and topographic character. Travis Heights benefits from being close to everything without being consumed by it. Travis Heights is for buyers who want the real, historic Austin experience with a ten-minute walk to downtown and South Congress. It fits families who value Craftsman bungalows and front-porch living, couples who want to walk to world-class restaurants, and anyone who believes the best neighborhoods are the ones that have been quietly getting it right for a hundred years.
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