Sold
Last List Price
3 beds1,200 sqft$292/sqft
212 W 55th St, Austin, TX 78751
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,585 sq ftLot Size
1952Year Built
$292/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great remodel/development opportunity in desirable Central Austin neighborhood! If you decide to remodel foundation and cast iron plumbing are already completed. Other upgrades include recent hot water heater (2022), electrical subpanel/circuit breaker (2021), roofing shingles (2021), dual pane windows (2011)! Otherwise, bring your architect and builder and build new. Large lot in a wonderful walkable neighborhood with easy access to shopping and dining. 212 W 55th is in The Living Streets Program...Great remodel/development opportunity in desirable Central Austin neighborhood! If you decide to remodel foundation and cast iron plumbing are already completed. Other upgrades include recent hot water heater (2022), electrical subpanel/circuit breaker (2021), roofing shingles (2021), dual pane windows (2011)! Otherwise, bring your architect and builder and build new. Large lot in a wonderful walkable neighborhood with easy access to shopping and dining. 212 W 55th is in The Living Streets Program which envisions local streets as places where communities can walk, bike, gather, and connect! Please see flood plain info attached.
  • Listed by: Arlene Maze 512.789.1892 arlene@dochenrealtors.com TREC #0549801 Brokerage DRE #9003794 • Bramlett Partners
Listing closed: 08/13/2025 12:00 AM • Source: ACTRIS, MLS#: 4356691

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$420,000

Avg days on market

114

Sale-to-list ratio

89.8%

Austin, TX

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Bramlett Partners, Arlene Maze, TREC #0549801

Sold By HOYDEN HOMES, Erin Bessner, TREC #0776205

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Property Information for 212 West 55th Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,907 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Highland Terrace
  • Waterfront: No
  • Waterfront Description: None
  • Water Access Description: Public
  • View: None
  • View YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 02250906280000
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • Elementary School: Reilly
  • Elementary School District: Austin ISD
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lamar (Austin ISD)
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
  • Senior High School: McCallum
  • High School District: Austin ISD
  • Levels: One
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Num Living: 1
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool Features: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,585 SF
General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Door Multi, Enclosed, Garage, Inside Entrance, Garage Faces Side
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Main Level Master
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, FreeStandingGasOven, FreeStandingGasRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, StainlessSteelAppliances, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Features: InGarage, WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://212w55th.com/
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://212w55th.com/idx
  • Restrictions: CityRestrictions, DeedRestrictions
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Window Features: Blinds, DoublePaneWindows, Screens, WindowCoverings
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: Yes-100 yr
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, City Lot, Front Yard, Level, Many Trees
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: EnSuiteBathroom
Room 4
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
Room 5
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: LaminateCounters
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 4
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 5
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 6
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $437,818
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.98%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From MOPAC (Hwy 1) go east on Northland Dr/Koenig past Lamar. Turn right on Chesterfield. Turn right on W 55th. Home will be on corner.

Property History for 212 West 55th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Aug 13, 2025

Sold

ACTRIS #4356691

Jun 26, 2025

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #4356691

Jun 26, 2025

Pending

ACTRIS #4356691

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/13/2025

Sold

ACTRIS #4356691

06/26/2025

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #4356691

06/26/2025

Pending

ACTRIS #4356691

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

Public Records for 212 West 55th Street

Taxable ValueLand$307,125Additions$164,692Total$471,817
Tax Record2024$6,907 ($576 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,586 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952CountyTRAVISAPN02250906280000

Schools near 212 West 55th Street

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 - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Reilly Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lamar Middle School
Public6 to 8

McCallum High School
Public9 to 12

Rosedale School
PublicPK 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: 212 West 55th Street, Austin, TX 78751
$350,000
3
1,200
8,585
$650,000
3
1,222
7,318
$1,199,000
4
2,381
6,608
$450,000
3
936
8,319
$325,000
2
989
6,446
$415,000
2
1,013
6,664

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Listing Courtesy of Bramlett Partners, Arlene Maze, TREC #0549801

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