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604 E 42nd St
Austin, TX, 78751
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$925,000
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A++ location! Vintage charm blends with modern updates in this 1930s Hancock cottage. The smart, convenient floorplan provides 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 living areas, an open kitchen with connected dining area, and a dedicated utility room. Exposed ship lap walls, original long-leaf pine floors, and extra-tall baseboards are among the period-style design details found throughout the home. Recent roof. Recent interior and exterior paint. Recent foundation leveling with transferrable warranty. Low-maintenance Xeriscaped front yard. Expansive wood deck and large back yard with raised garden beds and ornamental trees. Outstanding location tucked away on a quiet section of 42nd street, just a block from Hancock Golf Course and the Commodore Perry Estate, and three blocks from Hyde Park hot spots including Antonelli’s Cheese, Hyde Park Bar & Grill, Quack’s, Asti’s, and Fresh Plus Grocery. Less than 2 miles to the University of Texas and 3 miles to downtown Austin. Zoned for Lee Elementary. Pre-inspected. Fantastic value and rare opportunity to own in this sought after location.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1932
Lot Size
0.16 acres
$/Sq Ft
$611
Garage
2 spaces
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
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Verified property facts
604 E 42nd St is listed at $925,000 with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,515 square feet, 0.16-acre lot. This places it above the 78751 median of $722,500.
604 E 42nd St is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Lee (10/10) (elementary), Kealing (10/10) (middle), McCallum (8/10) (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
604 E 42nd St is a Residential built in 1932 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,515 square feet, 0.16-acre lot.
604 E 42nd St 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 604 E 42nd St is $14,267. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-12.3% | — | $666,532 | — | — |
2024+15.9% | — | $759,840 | $350,000 | $487,171 |
2023+27.8% | — | $655,453 | $350,000 | $409,840 |
2022+9.6% | — | $512,900 | $350,000 | $305,453 |
2021 | — | $467,900 | $325,000 | $187,900 |
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. Ratings from GreatSchools.org.
20% ($185K)
$925,000
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List price
$925,000
Price per sqft
$611/sqft
Vs. IDEAL PLACE median
Not available
Days on market
1,319 days
Original to current
$70K reduction
$995K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Apr 25, 2026.
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With 20% down ($185,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 604 E 42nd St is around $5,989 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $925,000, 604 E 42nd St is in the IDEAL PLACE market where there are currently 48 active listings in 78751. The Keenan Group has completed 8 transactions in 78751 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin.
604 E 42nd St was built in 1932 (94 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
604 E 42nd St includes verified waterfront access: None. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
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Current Price
$995,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-12.3% | — | $666,532 | — | — |
2024+15.9% | — | $759,840 | $350,000 | $487,171 |
2023+27.8% | — | $655,453 | $350,000 | $409,840 |
2022+9.6% | — | $512,900 | $350,000 | $305,453 |
2021 | — | $467,900 | $325,000 | $187,900 |
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