500 W 55th 1/2 St

2,814 Sq. Ft.
$354 / Sq. Ft.
2,814
Sq. Ft.
$354
per Sq. Ft.

Description

In the heart of North Loop, one of Central Austin’s most vibrant neighborhoods, this property offers a rare opportunity that works just as well for investors as it does for someone looking to make it home. The location is the real draw, it’s extremely walkable, right on the bus line, and just minutes from Downtown, UT, and some of Austin’s most beloved shops and restaurants. From Epoch Coffee and Double Trouble to Nervous Charlie’s, Titaya, Foreign & Domestic, and More! The best of local dining and...In the heart of North Loop, one of Central Austin’s most vibrant neighborhoods, this property offers a rare opportunity that works just as well for investors as it does for someone looking to make it home. The location is the real draw, it’s extremely walkable, right on the bus line, and just minutes from Downtown, UT, and some of Austin’s most beloved shops and restaurants. From Epoch Coffee and Double Trouble to Nervous Charlie’s, Titaya, Foreign & Domestic, and More! The best of local dining and culture is just outside your door. The property includes two residences. The main home features an open living, dining, and kitchen space with a half bath on the first floor. Upstairs you’ll find four equal bedrooms and two full baths. This home also comes with four dedicated parking spots. The back house has its own open kitchen and living area with a half bath on the main level, plus two bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Outside, it offers a private fenced yard and a two-car garage for secure parking. Both homes feature flex spaces for multiple use, stained concrete floors downstairs, wood-look flooring up, and no carpet. Each comes equipped with a washer/dryer, refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher, that convey. Currently leased through July 2026, the property has a strong rental history with consistent occupancy and no breaks between tenants. Investors will appreciate the proven demand and proximity to UT shuttle and city bus routes. For an owner-occupant, the flexibility is unbeatable, live in one and rent the other, or create your own multi-home retreat right in the city. North Loop is known for its energy, character, and unbeatable central location. This property offers a rare mix of proven investment potential with consistent demand and a location that makes everyday living effortless. Whether you’re looking for your own private compound or to expand your portfolio, it’s an opportunity that stands out in the heart of North Loop.

Listing Agent

  1. John Richardson

    John Richardson

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0628257

Property Details for 500 West 55th 1/2 Street

Subdivision Name
Northfield Annex 02
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
Public
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
0225090202000
Tax Lot
11
Tax Block
3
LISTING UPDATED: 12/30/2025 06:01 PM

Property Details for 500 West 55th 1/2 Street

StatusClosed
MLS #3924208
Days on Market84
Taxes$21,405 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Other
Year Built2013
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,978 SF
CountyTravis County

Location

Sold By KW-Austin Portfolio Real Estate, Jennifer Kearns, TREC #0543892

Add your commute

Building Information for 500 West 55th 1/2 Street

Stories2Year Built2013Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,978 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,633 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,849

Property Taxes

$1,784

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 500 West 55th 1/2 Street

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Total: 6
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Asphalt, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Outside, Parking Pad, Side By Side, Tandem
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Primary Suites, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage
  • Flooring: Carpet Free, Concrete, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Board And Batten Siding, Hardiplank Type, Masonry, Stone Veneer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Balcony
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Gate, See Remarks, Wood
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Curbs
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Interior Lot, Near Public Transit, Trees Medium Size, Xeriscape
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric, Multi Units
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, See Remarks
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green Features
  • Green Water Conservation: WaterSmartLandscaping
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Features: BathInPrimaryBedroom, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: ADU
Room 2
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: EnSuiteBathroom, GraniteCounters, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: ADU
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: ADU - Closet
Room 4
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: ADU - Closet
Room 5
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Features: RecessedLighting, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: ADU - Flex area/office space; Clerestory window
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Features: DiningArea, EatInKitchen, GraniteCounters, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, RecessedLighting, Storage, SecondKitchen
  • Room Description: ADU
Room 7
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Features: BeamedCeilings, CeilingFans, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: ADU - Open to kitchen; Clerestory windows
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: Closet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: Closet; Balcony access
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Features: DoubleVanity, EnSuiteBathroom, GraniteCounters
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: Closet; Balcony access
Room 12
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Features: EnSuiteBathroom, GraniteCounters, SeeRemarks
Room 13
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: Closet
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: GraniteCounters, BathInPrimaryBedroom
Room 15
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: HighCeilings, RecessedLighting
  • Room Description: Flex space
Room 16
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CrownMolding, GraniteCounters, HighCeilings, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, Pantry, RecessedLighting
Room 17
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CrownMolding, DiningArea, HighCeilings, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: Open to kitchen and living room
Room 18
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: CeilingFans, CrownMolding, HighCeilings, RecessedLighting, SeeRemarks
  • Room Description: Open to kitchen and dining
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
Unit 7
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 8
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 9
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 10
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 11
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 12
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 13
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 14
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 15
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 16
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 17
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 18
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,080,051
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Rate: 1.98%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From dowtown, take I-35 N/US-290 E. Take exit 238A toward Farm to Market 2222 W. Turn left onto U.S. 290 Frontage Rd. Continue onto E Koenig Ln. Take the ramp to E Koenig Ln. Turn left onto Chesterfield Ave. Turn right onto W 55th 1/2 St. Property will be on the right.

Property History for 500 West 55th 1/2 Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Dec 30, 2025

Sold

ACTRIS #3924208

Dec 12, 2025

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #3924208

Dec 12, 2025

Pending

ACTRIS #3924208

Oct 23, 2025

Price Change

ACTRIS #3924208

$995,000
Sep 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3924208

$1,100,000
Feb 28, 2019

Sold

ACTRIS #8500992

Feb 12, 2019

Pending

ACTRIS #8500992

$749,900
Feb 7, 2019

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #8500992

$749,900
Aug 4, 2014

Sold

ACTRIS #1797929

Jul 2, 2014

Pending

ACTRIS #1797929

$629,500
May 17, 2014

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1797929

$629,500
May 26, 2013

Sold

ACTRIS #2867807

Mar 18, 2013

Pending

ACTRIS #2867807

$199,000
Jan 14, 2013

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2867807

$199,000
Jul 25, 2012

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #2760442

$199,000
May 18, 2012

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2760442

$199,000
Jun 18, 2010

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #6799246

$175,000
Mar 23, 2010

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6799246

$175,000
Jun 25, 2008

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #8474464

$179,900
Mar 8, 2008

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #8474464

$195,000
Jul 31, 2007

Expired

ACTRIS #1419050

$195,000
Mar 27, 2007

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1419050

$195,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2025

Sold

ACTRIS #3924208

12/12/2025

Active Under Contract

ACTRIS #3924208

12/12/2025

Pending

ACTRIS #3924208

10/23/2025

Price Change

ACTRIS #3924208

$995,000
09/19/2025

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #3924208

$1,100,000
02/28/2019

Sold

ACTRIS #8500992

02/12/2019

Pending

ACTRIS #8500992

$749,900
02/07/2019

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #8500992

$749,900
08/04/2014

Sold

ACTRIS #1797929

07/02/2014

Pending

ACTRIS #1797929

$629,500
05/17/2014

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1797929

$629,500
05/26/2013

Sold

ACTRIS #2867807

03/18/2013

Pending

ACTRIS #2867807

$199,000
01/14/2013

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2867807

$199,000
07/25/2012

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #2760442

$199,000
05/18/2012

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #2760442

$199,000
06/18/2010

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #6799246

$175,000
03/23/2010

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #6799246

$175,000
06/25/2008

Withdrawn

ACTRIS #8474464

$179,900
03/08/2008

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #8474464

$195,000
07/31/2007

Expired

ACTRIS #1419050

$195,000
03/27/2007

Listed (Active)

ACTRIS #1419050

$195,000

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

Public Records for 500 West 55th 1/2 Street

Taxable ValueLand$360,000Additions$742,237Total$1,102,237
Tax Record2024$21,844 ($1,820 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt894 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt894 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,978 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2013CountyTRAVISAPN02250902020000

Schools near 500 West 55th 1/2 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.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS), Central Hill Country Board of Realtors, Central Texas MLS, Highland Lakes Association of Realtors, Bryan-College Station Association of REALTORS, and Waco Association of REALTORS. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS, Central Hill Country Board of Realtors, Central Texas MLS, Highland Lakes Association of Realtors, Bryan-College Station Association of REALTORS, Waco Association of REALTORS, and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing, and that the data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Copyright© 2026 Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS), Central Hill Country Board of Realtors, Central Texas MLS, Highland Lakes Association of Realtors, Bryan-College Station Association of REALTORS, and Waco Association of REALTORS. All rights reserved. We do not attempt to independently verify the currency, completeness, accuracy or authenticity of the data contained herein. All area measurements and calculations are approximate and should be independently verified. Data may be subject to transcription and transmission errors. Accordingly, the data is provided on an “as is” “as available” basis only and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market”. © [2026] REsides, Inc. All rights reserved. Certain information contained herein is derived from information, which is the licensed property of, and copyrighted by, REsides, Inc.