
This cozy home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Significant improvements, including a roof and a new water heater, provide immediate peace of mind. At the front of the home, you'll find two bedrooms , ensuring privacy for the primary suite tucked away at the rear of the home. The living area and kitchen offer a functional open layout with an abundance of natural light. The backyard offers plenty of space to create a relaxing oasis. With a little TLC, this home has loads of potential to become your dream home.
Located in the Post Oak community featuring a pool, playground and basketball court, you'll also enjoy quick access to I-35, Austin and San Marcos, making commuting and everyday conveniences a breeze.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to add your personal touch, this home is full of possibilities.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
2008
Lot Size
0.16 acres
$/Sq Ft
$206
HOA
$88/mo
Garage
4 spaces
Listed by All City Real Estate Ltd. Co
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Verified property facts
242 Challenger is listed at $234,000 with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,136 square feet, 0.16-acre lot.
242 Challenger is zoned for HaysCONSISD with assigned schools: Tobias (elementary), Laura B Wallace (middle), Jack C Hays (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
242 Challenger is a Residential built in 2008 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,136 square feet, 0.16-acre lot.
242 Challenger 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.
The most recent annual property tax for 242 Challenger is $5,902. 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.
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Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | — | $241,240 | $69,380 | $171,860 |
HaysCONSISD
Zoned assignments come from the property school fields available to us. District context schools are shown only when an assigned tier is missing. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility.
20% ($47K)
$234,000
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List price
$234,000
Price per sqft
$206/sqft
Vs. Post Oak Ph 3 median
Not available
Days on market
16 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$234K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jul 13, 2026.
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With 20% down ($46,800) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 242 Challenger is around $1,706 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $234,000, 242 Challenger is in the Post Oak Ph 3 market where there are currently 589 active listings in 78640. The Keenan Group has completed 6 transactions in 78640 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin.
242 Challenger includes verified waterfront access: None. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
242 Challenger is part of a managed community with HOA dues of $88 quarterly. HOA-managed communities in Austin's luxury market typically provide amenities such as common areas, security, and exterior maintenance. Verify current dues and rules with the HOA directly.
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Current Price
$234,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | — | $241,240 | $69,380 | $171,860 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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