
If you’ve been waiting for the right opportunity in Central Austin, this is one you don’t want to miss. This four-bedroom, two-bath home, located on a corner lot, is awash in natural light and offers a welcome respite from the everyday hustle and bustle. Recent improvements include a recently replaced roof and windows, updated plumbing, tankless water heater, and an updated deck. Kitchen features granite counters, breakfast bar and dining area. Stainless appliances and lots of storage. The main suite is separated from the other rooms, and has direct deck access as well as a flex space – that could serve as a home office, creative space, or a library. There is a screened in porch and a spacious fenced in yard for kids or pets to run in. The lot has a multiple pecan, peach and pomegranate trees, as well as two live-oaks and is shaded by a gigantic cottonwood.
The location can’t be beat, nestled in a quiet neighborhood between Hyde Park and Mueller, you’ll enjoy walking along tree-lined streets with access to a wide array of local favorites, such as Komé, Lazarus Brewing, and Tyson’s Tacos. You’ll also have easy access to additional shopping, entertainment, and major retailers such as Target, Home Depot, and H-E-B.
A rare opportunity in one of Central Austin’s most vibrant and friendly neighborhoods—come experience it for yourself and feel right at home.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.16 acres
$/Sq Ft
$435
Garage
2 spaces
Listed by Molly Austin Realty
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Verified property facts
912 E 55th 1/2 ST is listed at $685,000 with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,576 square feet, 0.16-acre lot.
912 E 55th 1/2 ST is zoned for Austin ISD with assigned schools: Ridgetop (8/10) (elementary), Lamar (Austin ISD) (middle), McCallum (8/10) (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
912 E 55th 1/2 ST is a Residential built in 1951 featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,576 square feet, 0.16-acre lot.
912 E 55th 1/2 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 912 E 55th 1/2 ST is $9,975. 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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Price Change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-26.0% | — | $487,399 | — | — |
2024+0.6% | — | $658,935 | $350,000 | $240,000 |
2023+17.3% | — | $655,179 | $350,000 | $308,935 |
2022+17.6% | — | $558,377 | $350,000 | $305,179 |
2021 | — | $474,661 | $275,000 | $283,377 |

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% ($137K)
$685,000
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List price
$685,000
Price per sqft
$435/sqft
Vs. Morningside Add Sec 02 median
Not available
Days on market
111 days
Original to current
$10K reduction
$695K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jun 25, 2026.
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With 20% down ($137,000) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 912 E 55th 1/2 ST is around $4,386 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $685,000, 912 E 55th 1/2 ST is in the Morningside Add Sec 02 market where there are currently 50 active listings in 78751. The Keenan Group has completed 8 transactions in 78751 as part of 1,000+ career sales totaling $1B+ across Austin.
912 E 55th 1/2 ST was built in 1951 (75 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
912 E 55th 1/2 ST includes verified waterfront access: None. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
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Current Price
$685,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-26.0% | — | $487,399 | — | — |
2024+0.6% | — | $658,935 | $350,000 | $240,000 |
2023+17.3% | — | $655,179 | $350,000 | $308,935 |
2022+17.6% | — | $558,377 | $350,000 | $305,179 |
2021 | — | $474,661 | $275,000 | $283,377 |
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