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1021 Gardner RD, Austin TX 78721

Austin, TX 78721 · Johnston Terrace Sec 07

Single Family Residence for sale in Johnston Terrace Sec 07

3Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
1,170Square Ft
0.18Acres
0Garage
1972Year Built
Price Reduced
1 / 31
$248,900$249,900
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Overview

Property Description

Don’t miss this great investment opportunity in East Austin! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 1,170 sq ft of living space on a spacious lot with a fully fenced backyard and beautiful mature shade trees. Located within walking distance of the highly acclaimed Liberal Arts and Science Academy (LASA). The garage has been enclosed and has air conditioning, providing additional usable space and even more possibilities. Recent HVAC and ductwork are another plus. With no HOA restrictions, a large lot, and a great East Austin location, this property has so much potential. The home does need some work, but it’s priced with that in mind and offers a great opportunity for an investor or buyer ready to make it their own. Lots of possibilities in a rapidly growing and sought-after area!

Financial Info
Price
$248,900
$ / Sqft
$213
HOA
None
Tax Rate
2.04%
Est. Taxes
$6,750
Tax Year
2026
Exemptions
None
Legal Info
Address
1021 Gardner RD
County
Travis
City
Austin
State
TX
Zip
78721
Subdivision
Johnston Terrace Sec 07
Legal Description
LOT 31 JOHNSTON TERRACE SEC VII
Parcel
02021908120000
Interior Features
Floor
See Remarks, Laminate
Num Living
1
Dining
1
Appliances
None
Laundry
Main Level
Master Main
Yes
Interior Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, None
General Info
Beds
3 Total / 3 Main Level
Full / Half Baths
1 / 0
Prop Type
Residential
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
1
Year Built
1972 / Resale
Square Feet
1,170 / Public Records
Garage Desc
Driveway
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Shingle
Construction
Brick, HardiPlank Type, Vinyl Siding
Acres
0.18
Lot Description
Level, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Restrictions
City Restrictions
Flood Plain
No
View
Neighborhood
Water Access
No
Waterfront
No
Area
5
Utility Info
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Heat
Central
A C
Central Air
Exterior Features
Fence
Chain Link
Exterior Features
Private Yard, None
Pool On Property
No
Area Amenities
None

Price history

Days on market
−$1,000 (−0.4%)
$249,900 → $248,900
1
Price reduction
Active
Since Aug 12, 2026
Price trend
List priceAug 2026 → Oct 2026
Property history2 events
DateEventPriceChange
Oct 13, 2026Price Decrease$248,900−$1,000 (−0.4%)
Aug 12, 2026New Listing

Taxes

2026 Estimated Property Taxes

TCAD account 190206

Uses rates from the supplied 2026 TCAD package. The file does not identify adopted or proposed status.

2026 taxing entities, rates per $100, taxable values and estimated taxes
Taxing EntityRate per $100Taxable ValueEstimated Tax
AUSTIN COMM COLL DIST0.103400$329,823$341.04
AUSTIN ISD0.925200$329,823$3,051.52
CITY OF AUSTIN0.524017$329,823$1,728.33
TRAVIS COUNTY0.375845$329,823$1,239.62
TRAVIS COUNTY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT0.118023$329,823$389.27
Ordinary property tax estimate2.046485$6,749.78

Informational estimate, not a tax bill or taxes paid. Exemptions and tax ceilings can make taxes differ from the combined rate multiplied by one taxable value. PID assessments and other special charges are excluded; collector coverage has not been established.

Source: Travis County

General Information
Owner
ESQUIVEL JOHN A & DOLORES M
Legal
LOT 31 JOHNSTON TERRACE SEC VII
Geo ID
prop:190206
Acreage
0.18
Exemptions
Exemption Type
None on record
Tax Summary
MLS estimated annual taxes
$6,750
MLS tax year
2026
Historical Tax Summary

Annual taxes billed are the Tax Imposed amounts reported in the latest available Travis Tax Office statement. Exemptions and tax ceilings may prevent combined rate × taxable value from equaling the billed amount. Other collectors or assessments may not be included.

YearAppraised ValueCombined Rate per $100Annual Taxes Billed
2025$433,2852.046485$8,867.12
2024—1.981814$895.10
2023—1.809247$837.45
2022—1.974923$1,050.76
2021—2.176679$1,028.28
2020—2.226665$1,177.58

Source: Travis County

Combined rates exclude PID placeholder rates. Historical amounts reflect the statement’s snapshot and may change after later corrections; they do not describe payment status. Appraisal values come from the legacy CAD source.

Source: Travis County

Schools

School Info
District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Govalle
Middle
Martin
High
Eastside Early College

Maps

Financing

Your preferences

  • 20% down
  • Conv/Jumbo
  • 30 years
  • 6.50% rate

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List price $248,900
Down payment
Stays 20% if you change the price
Note rate, not APR
From this listing’s tax record
*Estimated only (1% of price / yr)

Estimated monthly payment

$2,029 / mo

20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed

Estimated monthly payment $2,029

Principal & interest
$1,259
Property taxes
$563
Homeowners insurance
$207

*PITI only

These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.

Principal, interest and balance for each year
YearStarting balancePrincipal paidInterest paidEnding balancePrincipal vs interest
1$199,120$2,226$12,877$196,894
2$196,894$2,375$12,728$194,520
3$194,520$2,534$12,569$191,986
4$191,986$2,703$12,399$189,283
5$189,283$2,884$12,218$186,398
6$186,398$3,078$12,025$183,321
7$183,321$3,284$11,819$180,037
8$180,037$3,504$11,599$176,533
9$176,533$3,738$11,365$172,795
10$172,795$3,989$11,114$168,806
  • Year 1$196,894
    Principal paid
    $2,226
    Interest paid
    $12,877
    Starting balance
    $199,120
  • Year 2$194,520
    Principal paid
    $2,375
    Interest paid
    $12,728
    Starting balance
    $196,894
  • Year 3$191,986
    Principal paid
    $2,534
    Interest paid
    $12,569
    Starting balance
    $194,520
  • Year 4$189,283
    Principal paid
    $2,703
    Interest paid
    $12,399
    Starting balance
    $191,986
  • Year 5$186,398
    Principal paid
    $2,884
    Interest paid
    $12,218
    Starting balance
    $189,283
  • Year 6$183,321
    Principal paid
    $3,078
    Interest paid
    $12,025
    Starting balance
    $186,398
  • Year 7$180,037
    Principal paid
    $3,284
    Interest paid
    $11,819
    Starting balance
    $183,321
  • Year 8$176,533
    Principal paid
    $3,504
    Interest paid
    $11,599
    Starting balance
    $180,037
  • Year 9$172,795
    Principal paid
    $3,738
    Interest paid
    $11,365
    Starting balance
    $176,533
  • Year 10$168,806
    Principal paid
    $3,989
    Interest paid
    $11,114
    Starting balance
    $172,795
First 10 of 30 years

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