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1709 Drake Ave, Austin TX 78704

Austin, TX 78704 · Fairview Park

Single Family Residence for sale in Fairview Park

2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
850Square Ft
0.10Acres
1Garage
1925Year Built
Open Tomorrow 2–4pmBack on Market
1 / 25
$795,000
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Overview

Property Description

1709 Drake Avenue - the most perfect location in Travis Heights. Only three blocks to South Congress. Far enough for privacy, close enough for coffee, surrounded by other charming bungalows. At this price you can have your own a piece of Travis Heights history. The front porch swing invites you up the steps and the cheery yellow door welcomes you inside. A cozy living room with original hardwood floors and multiple windows offers a homey place to relax. The dining room is the center of the home which has easy access to the kitchen. There are two bedrooms and one full bathroom in between. Or create an office instead of a second bedroom. Head out to the back deck for entertaining. There is a fenced backyard + a detached garage/storage shed. The Travis Heights neighborhood features Big Stacy Park & Pool, Little Stacy kids playscape, wading pool, and tennis courts. Steps to restaurants, bars and shopping on South Congress. Come live in the heart of it all and make memories of your very own in this enchanting cottage!

Financial Info
Price
$795,000
$ / Sqft
$935
HOA
None
Tax Rate
2.14%
Est. Taxes
$14,230.62
Tax Year
2026
Exemptions
None
Legal Info
Address
1709 Drake Ave
County
Travis
City
Austin
State
TX
Zip
78704
Subdivision
Fairview Park
Legal Description
CEN 49FT LOT 14&15 BLK 12F FAIRVIEW PARK
Parcel
03020015020000
Interior Features
Floor
Tile, Wood
Num Living
1
Dining
1
Kitchen
Granite Counters
Appliances
Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Laundry
Laundry Closet, Main Level
Master Bed
Primary Bedroom on Main
Master Main
Yes
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Granite Counters, No Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom on Main, None, Window Treatments, Wood Frames
General Info
Beds
2 Total / 2 Main Level
Full / Half Baths
1 / 0
Prop Type
Residential
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
1
Year Built
1925 / Resale
Square Feet
850 / Appraiser
Garages
1
Garage Desc
Detached, Driveway, Garage
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Metal
Construction
Wood Siding
Acres
0.10
Lot Description
Back Yard
Restrictions
None
Flood Plain
No
View
Neighborhood
Water Access
No
Waterfront
No
Area
6
Utility Info
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Internet-Fiber, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Heat
Wall Furnace
A C
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Exterior Features
Fence
Back Yard, Gate, Wood
Exterior Features
Private Yard, Deck, Front Porch
Pool On Property
No
Area Amenities
Park, Playground, Pool

Price history

Days on market
$795,000
List price
0
Price reductions
Active
Since Oct 13, 2026
Property history3 events
DateEventPriceChange
Oct 13, 2026Back On Market
Oct 8, 2026Active Under Contract
Sep 10, 2026New Listing

Taxes

2026 Estimated Property Taxes

TCAD account 283279

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$638,140$659.84
AUSTIN ISD0.925200$638,140$5,904.07
CITY OF AUSTIN0.524017$638,140$3,343.96
TRAVIS COUNTY0.375845$638,140$2,398.42
TRAVIS COUNTY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT0.118023$638,140$753.15
Ordinary property tax estimate2.046485$13,059.44

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
FLETCHER DEBORAH ANN
Legal
CEN 49FT LOT 14&15 BLK 12F FAIRVIEW PARK
Geo ID
prop:283279
Acreage
0.10
Exemptions
Exemption Type
None on record
Tax Summary
MLS estimated annual taxes
$14,230.62
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$695,3692.046485$14,230.62
2024—1.981814$17,160.83
2023—1.809247$14,021.67
2022—1.974923$14,729.21
2021—2.176679$11,347.14
2020—2.226665$10,434.15

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.

Travis Central Appraisal District News

Source: Travis County

Schools

School Info
District
Austin ISD
Elementary
Travis Hts
Middle
O Henry
High
Austin

Maps

Financing

Your preferences

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

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List price $795,000
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

$5,869 / mo

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

Estimated monthly payment $5,869

Principal & interest
$4,020
Property taxes
$1,186
Homeowners insurance
$663

*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$636,000$7,109$41,131$628,891
2$628,891$7,585$40,655$621,306
3$621,306$8,093$40,147$613,214
4$613,214$8,635$39,605$604,579
5$604,579$9,213$39,026$595,366
6$595,366$9,830$38,409$585,536
7$585,536$10,488$37,751$575,047
8$575,047$11,191$37,049$563,856
9$563,856$11,940$36,299$551,916
10$551,916$12,740$35,499$539,176
  • Year 1$628,891
    Principal paid
    $7,109
    Interest paid
    $41,131
    Starting balance
    $636,000
  • Year 2$621,306
    Principal paid
    $7,585
    Interest paid
    $40,655
    Starting balance
    $628,891
  • Year 3$613,214
    Principal paid
    $8,093
    Interest paid
    $40,147
    Starting balance
    $621,306
  • Year 4$604,579
    Principal paid
    $8,635
    Interest paid
    $39,605
    Starting balance
    $613,214
  • Year 5$595,366
    Principal paid
    $9,213
    Interest paid
    $39,026
    Starting balance
    $604,579
  • Year 6$585,536
    Principal paid
    $9,830
    Interest paid
    $38,409
    Starting balance
    $595,366
  • Year 7$575,047
    Principal paid
    $10,488
    Interest paid
    $37,751
    Starting balance
    $585,536
  • Year 8$563,856
    Principal paid
    $11,191
    Interest paid
    $37,049
    Starting balance
    $575,047
  • Year 9$551,916
    Principal paid
    $11,940
    Interest paid
    $36,299
    Starting balance
    $563,856
  • Year 10$539,176
    Principal paid
    $12,740
    Interest paid
    $35,499
    Starting balance
    $551,916
First 10 of 30 years

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