Seller-paid buyer incentives available! New construction, walkable neighborhood, builder's warranty. This stunning home offers modern living, charm, and efficiency, showcasing an expansive open-concept design with large windows and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is heart of the home and central to the living area and backyard view. Enjoy prepping your favorite meals with top-of-the-line Bosch appliances, gorgeous countertops, and a spacious kitchen island. Retreat to the primary suite, giving major tree-house vibes. The luxurious bathroom is designed with you in mind, complete with free-standing shower, large soaking tub, and walk-in closet with a window. One the standout features of this home is the third story living space and bedroom suite, ideal for entertaining guests or escaping the hustle and bustle of the city. There is plenty of space to work, play, and relax. The backyard is a nice size and has great potential to be an outdoor oasis, extending from the expansive covered patio. Additional amenities include smart home technology throughout and a security system. Just a short drive to downtown, South Congress with easy access to Austin's coveted restaurant and music scene, this home offers the epitome of modern Austin living!
* Walk To St. Edward's University * Kitchen Has Been Remodeled * Granite Countertops * Tile Backsplash * Commercial Grade Imperial 6 Gas Burner Oven * Recent Cabinets In Kitchen * Gameroom & Living Room * Extensive Tile Throughout & Recent Carpet * Recent Inside Paint * Wood Blinds * Lots Of Storage * Ceiling Fans In All Bedrooms * Washer & Dryer Connections Inside * Big Storage Shed In Backyard * Large Yard * Ceiling Fans & Programable Thermostat * Close To Shopping & Restaurants * Ready For Move In * Restrictions: Yes
Public Records
Feb 6, 2004
Sold
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Public Records
Jun 30, 1999
Sold
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Public Records
Dec 21, 1994
Sold
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$24/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 22, 1986
Sold
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Public Records
Apr 18, 1979
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,496 (+10.0%)
2025
$20,451 (+2.8%)
$368,454 + $630,869
$999,323
2024
$19,899 (+187.5%)
$382,500 + $621,596
$1,004,096
2023
$6,920 (−55.4%)
$382,500
2022
$15,519 (+62.4%)
$382,500 + $403,299
$785,799
2021
$9,553 (+15.4%)
$255,000 + $183,900
$438,900
2020
$8,279 (+3.8%)
$255,000 + $116,822
$371,822
2019
$7,975 (−10.4%)
$255,000 + $116,822
$371,822
2018
$8,897 (+7.7%)
$233,750 + $120,249
$353,999
2017
$8,259 (+11.3%)
$182,750 + $149,958
$332,708
2016
$7,419 (+24.2%)
$233,750 + $120,249
$353,999
2014
$5,973 (−4.7%)
$161,500 + $89,500
$251,000
2013
$6,269 (+37.0%)
$161,500 + $89,500
$251,000
2012
$4,576 (−11.4%)
$190,000 + $64,493
$254,493
2011
$5,163 (−5.6%)
2010
$5,467
2009
$5,467
Tax history for 118 Lightsey Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,496 (+10.0%)
2025
$20,451 (+2.8%)
$368,454 + $630,869
$999,323
2024
$19,899 (+187.5%)
$382,500 + $621,596
$1,004,096
2023
$6,920 (−55.4%)
$382,500
2022
$15,519 (+62.4%)
$382,500 + $403,299
$785,799
2021
$9,553 (+15.4%)
$255,000 + $183,900
$438,900
2020
$8,279 (+3.8%)
$255,000 + $116,822
$371,822
2019
$7,975 (−10.4%)
$255,000 + $116,822
$371,822
2018
$8,897 (+7.7%)
$233,750 + $120,249
$353,999
2017
$8,259 (+11.3%)
$182,750 + $149,958
$332,708
2016
$7,419 (+24.2%)
$233,750 + $120,249
$353,999
2014
$5,973 (−4.7%)
$161,500 + $89,500
$251,000
2013
$6,269 (+37.0%)
$161,500 + $89,500
$251,000
2012
$4,576 (−11.4%)
$190,000 + $64,493
$254,493
2011
$5,163 (−5.6%)
2010
$5,467
2009
$5,467
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,606 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,713
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
309894
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
SF-3
Family Residence District
Family residence (SF-3) district is the designation for a moderate density single-family residential use and a duplex use on a lot that is a minimum of 5,750 sq ft. An SF-3 district designation may be applied to a use in an existing single-family neighborhood with moderate sized lots or to new development of family housing on lots that are 5,750 sq ft or more. A duplex use that is designated as an SF-3 district is subject to development standards that maintain single-family neighborhood characteristics.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Communications tower
Mar 21, 2024 • Final
Building
Construct a new two-story single-family home with a habitable attic and an attached garage.
New construction
Mar 7, 2024 • Final
Mechanical
Construct a new two-story single-family home with a habitable attic and an attached garage.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
Level: First
Laundry Information
Features: Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan
Interior Features
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Smart Home, Smart Thermostat