2028 Desco DR, Austin TX 78748
Austin, TX 78748 · Hillcrest Sec 01
Single Family Residence for sale in Hillcrest Sec 01
Overview
Property Description
Nestled along a tree-lined street in a semi-cul-de-sac setting, 2028 Desco Drive offers an inviting South Austin retreat with generous living spaces and a layout that easily adapts to everyday life. Inside, the flexible two-story floor plan provides multiple places to gather, unwind, entertain, or work from home. The main level features luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, along with a spacious living room anchored by an electric fireplace. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and an oversized pantry and laundry room, with the refrigerator, washer, and dryer included. A covered and screened-in back patio extends the living space outdoors for year-round enjoyment. Complete with a ceiling fan and mounted TV, the patio is ideal for game days or relaxing evenings. The wide backyard offers space for gardening, recreation, entertaining, or creating a personalized outdoor retreat. Upstairs, brand-new carpet adds a fresh finish throughout the bedroom level. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with a garden tub and separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while the flex room offers space for a second living area, office, or potential fourth bedroom. Additional highlights include a two-year-old HVAC system and access to the Hillcrest community pool. Located in South Austin’s Hillcrest community, the home offers convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and major roadways. Southpark Meadows is nearby for retail and entertainment, along with local favorites including The Hive, Moontower Saloon, and Valentina’s Tex Mex BBQ. Outdoor options include Bauerle Ranch Park, Stinson Trails, and Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park, with trails, disc golf, and green spaces. With its flexible layout, inviting outdoor spaces, and comfortable South Austin setting, 2028 Desco Drive is ready to be enjoyed—come experience it in person!
Financial Info
- Price
- $385,000
- $ / Sqft
- $203
- HOA
- Yes - Mandatory / $400 / Annually
- HOA Name
- Hillcrest HOA
- HOA Includes
- Common Area Maintenance
- Tax Rate
- 2.0465%
- Est. Taxes
- $7,926
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Exemptions
- Homestead
Legal Info
- Address
- 2028 Desco DR
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78748
- Subdivision
- Hillcrest Sec 01
- Legal Description
- Lot 29 Blk A Hillcrest Sec 1
- Parcel
- 04362305090000
Interior Features
- Floor
- Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Num Living
- 2
- Dining
- 2
- Kitchen
- Pantry
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Master Bed
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Master Main
- No
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace Description
- Family Room
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Smoke Detector(s), Double Pane Windows
General Info
- Beds
- 3 Total / 3 Other Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 2 / 1
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 2
- Year Built
- 1999 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 1,898 / Public Records
- Garages
- 2
- Garage Desc
- Driveway, Garage
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Masonry – Partial
- Acres
- 0.18
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
- Restrictions
- Deed Restrictions, Zoning
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- None
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- SWE
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Heat
- Central, Natural Gas
- A C
- Central Air, Electric
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Wood
- Exterior Features
- None, Covered, Patio, Screened
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- Common Grounds, Pool, Sidewalks
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Price Decrease | $385,000−$14,000 (−3.5%) | −$14,000 (−3.5%) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
TCAD account 447803
Uses rates from the supplied 2026 TCAD package. The file does not identify adopted or proposed status.
| Taxing Entity | Rate per $100 | Taxable Value | Estimated Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN COMM COLL DIST | 0.103400 | $387,327 | $400.50 |
| AUSTIN ISD | 0.925200 | $387,327 | $3,583.55 |
| CITY OF AUSTIN | 0.524017 | $387,327 | $2,029.66 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY | 0.375845 | $387,327 | $1,455.75 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT | 0.118023 | $387,327 | $457.13 |
| Ordinary property tax estimate | 2.046485 | $7,926.59 |
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
- Owner
- ALFARO GERTRUDIS & FREDERICK K ESQUIVEL
- Legal
- LOT 29 BLK A HILLCREST SEC 1
- Geo ID
- prop:447803
- Acreage
- 0.18
- Exemption Type
- None on record
- MLS estimated annual taxes
- $7,926
- MLS tax year
- 2026
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.
| Year | Appraised Value | Combined Rate per $100 | Annual Taxes Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $389,285 | 2.046485 | $5,837.08 |
| 2024 | — | 1.981814 | $5,367.28 |
| 2023 | — | 1.809247 | $4,381.74 |
| 2022 | — | 1.974923 | $4,831.19 |
| 2021 | — | 2.176679 | $4,952.84 |
| 2020 | — | 2.226665 | $4,712.34 |
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
- Menchaca
- Middle
- Paredes
- High
- Akins
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$2,929 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $2,929
- Principal & interest
- $1,947
- Property taxes
- $661
- Homeowners insurance
- $321
*PITI only
These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.
| Year | Starting balance | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance | Principal vs interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $308,000 | $3,443 | $19,919 | $304,557 | |
| 2 | $304,557 | $3,673 | $19,688 | $300,884 | |
| 3 | $300,884 | $3,919 | $19,442 | $296,965 | |
| 4 | $296,965 | $4,182 | $19,180 | $292,783 | |
| 5 | $292,783 | $4,462 | $18,900 | $288,322 | |
| 6 | $288,322 | $4,760 | $18,601 | $283,561 | |
| 7 | $283,561 | $5,079 | $18,282 | $278,482 | |
| 8 | $278,482 | $5,419 | $17,942 | $273,063 | |
| 9 | $273,063 | $5,782 | $17,579 | $267,280 | |
| 10 | $267,280 | $6,170 | $17,192 | $261,110 |
- Year 1$304,557
- Principal paid
- $3,443
- Interest paid
- $19,919
- Starting balance
- $308,000
- Year 2$300,884
- Principal paid
- $3,673
- Interest paid
- $19,688
- Starting balance
- $304,557
- Year 3$296,965
- Principal paid
- $3,919
- Interest paid
- $19,442
- Starting balance
- $300,884
- Year 4$292,783
- Principal paid
- $4,182
- Interest paid
- $19,180
- Starting balance
- $296,965
- Year 5$288,322
- Principal paid
- $4,462
- Interest paid
- $18,900
- Starting balance
- $292,783
- Year 6$283,561
- Principal paid
- $4,760
- Interest paid
- $18,601
- Starting balance
- $288,322
- Year 7$278,482
- Principal paid
- $5,079
- Interest paid
- $18,282
- Starting balance
- $283,561
- Year 8$273,063
- Principal paid
- $5,419
- Interest paid
- $17,942
- Starting balance
- $278,482
- Year 9$267,280
- Principal paid
- $5,782
- Interest paid
- $17,579
- Starting balance
- $273,063
- Year 10$261,110
- Principal paid
- $6,170
- Interest paid
- $17,192
- Starting balance
- $267,280
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