Last listed at $160,000, CLOSED ON Aug 2015

$237,572

•

720

sq ft

1208 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 78741

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

7,056 sq ftLot Size

$330Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Greg Vallejo • La Casa Realty Group

Bought with Xuan Swan Redding • JBGoodwin REALTORS NW

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•Source:Unlock MLS #5128464

Redfin Estimate

$237,572

$78K over list price of $160K

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This home's estimate is 11.8% higher than the average sale price ($212K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$210,000
A
2 beds1 bath782 sq ft
1107 Vargas Rd, Austin, TX 78741
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$225,000
B
3 beds1 bath890 sq ft
6115 Carnation Ter, Austin, TX 78741
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$260,000
C
2 beds1 bath760 sq ft
6106 Felix Ave, Austin, TX 78741
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$165,000
D
2 beds1.5 baths962 sq ft
6208 Carnation Ter, Austin, TX 78741
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$165,000
E
1 bed1 bath872 sq ft
702 Short Kemp St, Austin, TX 78741
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$249,900
F
2 beds1 bath672 sq ft
6409 Felix Ave, Austin, TX 78741

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Market trends in 78741, TX

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.3%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$343K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

72d

12 days MoM

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7 MoM

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Sale history for 1208 Vargas Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,403 (+20.0%)

$162,702 + $57,298

$220,000

2025

$4,502 (−35.4%)

$162,702 + $57,298

$220,000

2024

$6,971 (+0.6%)

$250,000 + $101,770

$351,770

2023

$6,927 (−15.8%)

$300,000 + $82,887

$382,887

2022

$8,225 (+57.2%)

$300,000 + $116,465

$416,465

2021

$5,231 (+20.9%)

$100,000 + $140,330

$240,330

2020

$4,329 (+3.8%)

$100,000 + $94,400

$194,400

2019

$4,172 (+3.4%)

$100,000 + $94,514

$194,514

2018

$4,035 (+2.0%)

$100,000 + $77,415

$177,415

2017

$3,956 (+46.4%)

$30,000 + $91,188

$121,188

2016

$2,702 (+130.0%)

$100,000 + $77,415

$177,415

2014

$1,175 (+14.1%)

$30,000 + $19,401

$49,401

2013

$1,030 (+1.8%)

$30,000 + $19,401

$49,401

2012

$1,012 (+4.4%)

$30,000 + $11,825

$41,825

2011

$969 (−10.3%)

2010

$1,080

2009

$1,080

Tax history for 1208 Vargas Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,403 (+20.0%)

$162,702 + $57,298

$220,000

2025

$4,502 (−35.4%)

$162,702 + $57,298

$220,000

2024

$6,971 (+0.6%)

$250,000 + $101,770

$351,770

2023

$6,927 (−15.8%)

$300,000 + $82,887

$382,887

2022

$8,225 (+57.2%)

$300,000 + $116,465

$416,465

2021

$5,231 (+20.9%)

$100,000 + $140,330

$240,330

2020

$4,329 (+3.8%)

$100,000 + $94,400

$194,400

2019

$4,172 (+3.4%)

$100,000 + $94,514

$194,514

2018

$4,035 (+2.0%)

$100,000 + $77,415

$177,415

2017

$3,956 (+46.4%)

$30,000 + $91,188

$121,188

2016

$2,702 (+130.0%)

$100,000 + $77,415

$177,415

2014

$1,175 (+14.1%)

$30,000 + $19,401

$49,401

2013

$1,030 (+1.8%)

$30,000 + $19,401

$49,401

2012

$1,012 (+4.4%)

$30,000 + $11,825

$41,825

2011

$969 (−10.3%)

2010

$1,080

2009

$1,080

*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

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,057 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

720

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Travis County

APN

288305

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 11, 2026.

SF-3

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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.

Zone overlays

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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 16, 2016 • Final

Plumbing

Remove and replace the existing sewer yard line.

Plumbing

Dec 5, 2001 • Final

Building

Remodel the interior of an existing single-family home. Upgrade the electrical and plumbing systems and level the foundation.

Electrical

Plumbing

Remodel

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.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Carport

Parking
Features: Carport, Detached
# of Covered Spaces: 2

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Room 1 Information
Primary Bedroom

Room 2 Information
Dining Room

Interior Features
Unfurnished
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Other Features: Main Level Primary

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Vertical Siding

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Exterior Steps
Fencing: Chain Link, Privacy

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.162
Lot Size Acres: 0.162

Property Information
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Resale

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,176
Tax Year: 2014

Rental Information
Pets Allowed Details: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,057 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 288305

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 11, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Allison Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Eastside Memorial High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 109° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Estimated sale price

$226,000 – $274,000

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Home values near 1208 Vargas Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1200 Vargas Road, Austin, TX - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1140 Sq. Ft.	$249,265
1210 Vargas Road, Austin, TX - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 720 Sq. Ft.	$249,715

Address	Redfin Estimate
1202 Vargas Road, Austin, TX - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$276,203
1204 Vargas Road, Austin, TX 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1744 Sq. Ft.	$344,461

Address	Redfin Estimate
1114 Vargas Road, Austin, TX - Beds \| - Baths \| 400 Sq. Ft.	$191,726
1212 Vargas Road, Austin, TX - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 624 Sq. Ft.	$210,128

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