Last List Price
4 beds2,800 sqft$277/sqft
1908 Lightsey Rd, Austin, TX 78704

Description

Note new price! 1/2 acre in mid-town! Total privacy and use of greenspace adjacent to a city park. Each unit: 1400sf; 2BR; 2LAs; 1.5 BA; FP; one common wall. Metal roof; 2 balconies & deck overlook Little Bouldin Creek. City of Austin will complete a retaining wall in 2019. Rent: $2,200-2,500/side. Back of property is in 100-yr floodplain, but no flooding has occurred. Could convert to condo regime & sell separately. Survey at property. Owner/finance with $350K down @5% over 30 years; 5-yr balloon....Note new price! 1/2 acre in mid-town! Total privacy and use of greenspace adjacent to a city park. Each unit: 1400sf; 2BR; 2LAs; 1.5 BA; FP; one common wall. Metal roof; 2 balconies & deck overlook Little Bouldin Creek. City of Austin will complete a retaining wall in 2019. Rent: $2,200-2,500/side. Back of property is in 100-yr floodplain, but no flooding has occurred. Could convert to condo regime & sell separately. Survey at property. Owner/finance with $350K down @5% over 30 years; 5-yr balloon. Restrictions: Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 10/09/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lenore Avant • TREC #0232251 • Lenore Avant, REALTOR
    P: (512) 441-1868 C: (512) 632-1099 lenoir1@austin.rr.com

Property Details for 1908 Lightsey Road

Status
MLS #
1148860
Days on Market
240
Taxes
$9,626 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential Income / Duplex
Year Built
1982
Lot Size
0.41 AC / 18,000 SF
Subdivision Name
R D B
Waterfront Description
Stream
Water Access Description
Public
View
Park/Greenbelt, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
View YN
Yes
Furnished
Unfurnished
Pets Allowed
No
Parcel Number
04040701290000
Tax Lot
3
Elementary School
Barton Hills
Elementary School District
Austin ISD
Middle Or Junior School
O Henry
Middle Or Junior School District
Austin ISD
Senior High School
Austin
High School District
Austin ISD
Levels
Two
Master on Main
No
Main Level Bedrooms
0
Property Condition
Resale, See Remarks
Pool Private
No
Pool Features
None
Spa
No
Spa Features
None
Lot Size Dimensions
76 x 250

Location

Listing Courtesy of Lenore Avant, REALTOR, Lenore Avant, TREC #0232251

Sold By Austin City Realty Sales, Nathan Napolitano, TREC #0583925

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Building Information for 1908 Lightsey Road

Stories2Residences2Year Built1982Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 18,000 SF

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Property Information for 1908 Lightsey Road

General Information
Parking
  • Parking Total: 0
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Covered Spaces: 0
Interior
  • Interior Features: Walk In Closets
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Linoleum
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Features: MultipleLocations, WasherHookup
  • Restrictions: CityRestrictions, DeedRestrictions, ZoningRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • Fencing: Fenced, Partial, Wire
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Barbecue, Common Grounds/Area, Dog Park, Park, Trash Pickup Door To Door
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: Partial
  • Lot Features: Cul De Sac, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Many Trees, Trees Large Size, Views
  • Horse: No
Location Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,800.00
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Not Available
  • Owner Pays: CableTv, None
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • UnitNum: B
  • BedsTotal: 2
  • NumFullBaths: 1
  • NumHalfBaths: 1
  • BathsTotal: 2
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • ActualRent: $.00
  • LeasedYN: No
  • OccupantType: Vacant
  • Deposit: $.00
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • UnitNum: A
  • BedsTotal: 2
  • NumFullBaths: 1
  • NumHalfBaths: 1
  • BathsTotal: 2
  • Furnished: Partially
  • ActualRent: $.00
  • LeasedYN: No
  • OccupantType: Vacant
  • Deposit: $.00
  • Permission: IDX
Unit Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Rate: 2.21%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From S. Lamar, turn SE onto Manchaca Rd. At first light (Barton Skyway/Lightsey) Go East on Lightsey all the way to the end of cul-de-sac into the gate at 1908; duplex is on the left with sign.

Property History for 1908 Lightsey Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 9, 2018

Sold

ACTRIS #1148860

Sep 19, 2018

Pending

ACTRIS #1148860

$650,000
Jan 23, 2018

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1148860

$775,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2018

Sold

ACTRIS #1148860

09/19/2018

Pending

ACTRIS #1148860

$650,000
01/23/2018

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1148860

$775,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1908 Lightsey Road

Taxable ValueLand$512,193Additions$175,532Total$687,725
Tax Record2025$14,074 ($1,173 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,635 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1982Year Renovated1982CountyTRAVISAPN552931

Schools near 1908 Lightsey Road

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Zilker Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

O Henry Middle School
Public6 to 8

Austin High School
Public9 to 12

Richards School For Young Women Leaders
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1908 Lightsey Road, Austin, TX 78704
$775,000
4
2,800
18,000
$1,250,000
6,142
$299,000
2
1,034
1,034
2,932
$625,000
3
854
12,371
2
2,211
15,507

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Listing Courtesy of Lenore Avant, REALTOR, Lenore Avant, TREC #0232251

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