
Rare park-side setting! Beautifully remodeled and updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath home backing to the wildlife preserve area and disc golf course at Steeplechase Park. Unlike anything else in the neighborhood. Backing directly to the wildlife preserve area and disc golf course at Steeplechase Park, this home offers peaceful greenbelt-style views, mature trees, and a sense of serenity that is hard to find. The east-facing backyard captures beautiful morning sunrise views while avoiding the harsh late-afternoon western sun, making it a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the natural setting. Inside, you’ll find fresh interior paint, updated finishes, and stylish statement light fixtures that add a touch of glamour throughout. The flexible floor plan includes a designated dining area, breakfast area, and breakfast bar, creating multiple spaces for gathering, working, or everyday living. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and great natural light. Move-in ready with an updated interior, functional layout, and a standout backyard setting that truly sets it apart.
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
0.15 acres
$/Sq Ft
$159
HOA
$55/mo
Garage
4 spaces
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
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Verified property facts
981 Goldenrod ST is listed at $299,000 with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,881 square feet, 0.15-acre lot.
981 Goldenrod ST is zoned for HaysCONSISD with assigned schools: Susie Fuentes (elementary), Armando Chapa (middle), Lehman (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
981 Goldenrod ST is a Residential built in 2003 featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,881 square feet, 0.15-acre lot.
981 Goldenrod 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 981 Goldenrod ST is $7,770. 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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Listed 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 | — | $317,580 | $66,550 | $251,030 |
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.
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List price
$299,000
Price per sqft
$159/sqft
Vs. Prairie On The Creek Sec 3a median
Not available
Days on market
10 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$299K 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 ($59,800) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 981 Goldenrod ST is around $2,199 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $299,000, 981 Goldenrod ST is in the Prairie On The Creek Sec 3a 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.
981 Goldenrod ST includes verified waterfront access: None. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
981 Goldenrod ST is part of a managed community with HOA dues of $55 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
$299,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | — | $317,580 | $66,550 | $251,030 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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