Beautiful two story home with a backyard oasis! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home features a bright, welcoming living room with a soaring ceiling with access to the backyard. The open kitchen has a custom central kitchen island, tons of cabinets for storage, ample counterspace, and state-of-the-art appliances for the inspired home chef. The dining room off to the side of the kitchen has access to the backyard, making it a great place to entertain. The stairs lead up to the two sizeable bedrooms that can be utilized as an office or workout space, and the primary suite. The spacious primary suite is accessed by elegant French doors, and has enough space for a reading nook, and an en-suite bathroom with both a stand-in shower and soaking tub to relax in after a long night. The expansive backyard is your personal oasis with a large pergola that you can be under while sipping your morning coffee, a firepit to gather around for s'mores, and vast amounts of greenspace for pets to roam. Great South Austin location, only 11 miles away from Downtown Austin. New HVAC and water heater. Updated light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout. Don't miss out on this gem!
Such a deal in cozy S Austin community! Popular schools, close to all the new happening places! Nice sunroom off the kitchen can be used for an office, a playroom, whatever works for you. Sweet stone patio with beautiful pergola in large, level back yard. Gas logs in fireplace will provide convenient, clean ambiance in those cold months. 3 sides brick with Hardie siding on the back make this home all masonry!Restrictions: Yes
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,688 (−21.0%)
$150,000 + $176,810
$326,810
2025
$8,467 (+2.1%)
$150,000 + $263,730
$413,730
2024
$8,289 (+1.8%)
$150,000 + $268,268
$418,268
2023
$8,139 (+38.2%)
$150,000 + $299,856
$449,856
2022
$5,891 (−0.2%)
2021
$5,902 (+6.3%)
$85,000 + $186,153
$271,153
2020
$5,553 (+5.5%)
$85,000 + $164,404
$249,404
2019
$5,265 (+3.8%)
$85,000 + $160,485
$245,485
2018
$5,071 (+9.2%)
2017
$4,644 (+10.0%)
2016
$4,221 (+13.4%)
2014
$3,723 (+6.2%)
$50,000 + $106,453
$156,453
2013
$3,505 (+7.0%)
$50,000 + $106,453
$156,453
2012
$3,277 (−5.5%)
$50,000 + $92,314
$142,314
2011
$3,466 (−1.2%)
2010
$3,507
2009
$3,507
Tax history for 1404 Merchants Tale Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,688 (−21.0%)
$150,000 + $176,810
$326,810
2025
$8,467 (+2.1%)
$150,000 + $263,730
$413,730
2024
$8,289 (+1.8%)
$150,000 + $268,268
$418,268
2023
$8,139 (+38.2%)
$150,000 + $299,856
$449,856
2022
$5,891 (−0.2%)
2021
$5,902 (+6.3%)
$85,000 + $186,153
$271,153
2020
$5,553 (+5.5%)
$85,000 + $164,404
$249,404
2019
$5,265 (+3.8%)
$85,000 + $160,485
$245,485
2018
$5,071 (+9.2%)
2017
$4,644 (+10.0%)
2016
$4,221 (+13.4%)
2014
$3,723 (+6.2%)
$50,000 + $106,453
$156,453
2013
$3,505 (+7.0%)
$50,000 + $106,453
$156,453
2012
$3,277 (−5.5%)
$50,000 + $92,314
$142,314
2011
$3,466 (−1.2%)
2010
$3,507
2009
$3,507
*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
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,264 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,545
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
466928
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Dec 20, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Replace an existing water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Mar 19, 2021 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the existing central heating and air conditioning system with or without duct work.
HVAC
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
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private
# of Parking (Total): 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Information
Bedroom
Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Bedroom
Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Features: Soaking Tub, Separate Shower
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Description: French Doors
Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Kitchen
Features: Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Pantry
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Living Room
Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
Level: First
Laundry Information
Features: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Gas Log
Equipment
Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior Features
Window Features: Blinds, Drapes, Screen(s), Vinyl
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Brick, HardiPlank Type, Concrete
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Arbor
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio