Charming 1950s bungalow in the heart of Brentwood, just a short walk to Brentwood Social House, Bird Bird Biscuit, and the beloved shops and coffee spots along Burnet Road and North Lamar. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home sits on a wide, tree-lined street and retains its original hardwood floors and mid-century character throughout. The expansive backyard is a true highlight, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living, entertaining, or the opportunity to create your own private secret garden retreat.
Est. $2,696 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1503 Palo Duro Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Unlock MLS #7714626
Sep 1, 2026
Sold
*
Aug 3, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 30, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 16, 2026
Price Changed
$575,000
$572/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$599,000
$595/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 7, 2024
Sold
*
Unlock MLS #2320634
Jun 7, 2024
Sold
*
May 18, 2024
Pending
—
May 11, 2024
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2024
Relisted
—
Mar 27, 2024
Price Changed
$635,000
$631/sq ft
Mar 17, 2024
Contingent
—
Feb 27, 2024
Price Changed
$649,000
$645/sq ft
Feb 14, 2024
Price Changed
$659,000
$655/sq ft
Jan 11, 2024
Listed
$679,000
$675/sq ft
* Ask about 4.99% Interest Rate with Preferred Lender * Positioned within the highly coveted Brentwood neighborhood in Austin, 1503 Palo Duro Rd stands as a testament to refined living, seamlessly blending contemporary elegance with timeless allure. The residence is perfectly situated on a wide street adorned with mature trees, creating an idyllic setting that welcomes you home. Inside, the modern aesthetic is accentuated by sophisticated tile work and stylish light fixtures, creating an open and spacious living environment. The thoughtfully designed layout enhances both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making every corner of the home a joy to experience. As an additional highlight, the expansive backyard beckons with the promise of tranquility and entertainment possibilities, complemented by a versatile garage space currently utilized as a home office. This property not only offers a luxurious and comfortable lifestyle but also the convenience of walkable neighborhood favorites such as Brentwood Social House, Bird Bird Biscuit, and Cheko’s Méxican Restaurant & Bar.
Public Records
Feb 3, 2015
Sold
*
Unlock MLS #2785786
Feb 3, 2015
Sold
*
Dec 14, 2014
Pending
—
Dec 12, 2014
Relisted
—
Dec 9, 2014
Pending
—
Dec 4, 2014
Listed
$339,900
$338/sq ft
Happy Holidays to those looking for the Quintessential Brentwood Home that delivers stylish updates & valuable energy efficiencies * Beautiful Hardwood Floors * Updated heating / cooling system, 2014 * Double pane windows * Tankless H2O heater * Full bathroom remodel in 2008 to studs * Spacious living room now opens to updated kitchen w/ bar top opening * Dining space large enough to host guests & leads to relaxing back patio area * Updated electric panel & roof shingles, '08 * Rec landscaping * The list goes on and on!FEMA - Unknown Restrictions: Yes
Public Records
May 29, 2008
Sold
*
Public Records
Nov 22, 1995
Sold
*
Public Records
Dec 1, 1992
Sold
*
Public Records
Aug 1, 1979
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,406 (−6.8%)
$376,408 + $221,575
$597,983
2025
$12,238 (−4.6%)
$376,408 + $221,575
$597,983
2024
$12,833 (+16.4%)
$495,000 + $152,544
$647,544
2023
$11,029 (+0.8%)
2022
$10,945 (−0.2%)
2021
$10,966 (+7.5%)
2020
$10,198 (+3.8%)
$330,000 + $128,000
$458,000
2019
$9,825 (+6.6%)
2018
$9,219 (−1.7%)
$275,000 + $103,564
$378,564
2017
$9,380 (+10.0%)
$275,000 + $107,403
$382,403
2016
$8,528 (+61.9%)
$275,000 + $103,564
$378,564
2014
$5,269 (−3.0%)
2013
$5,431 (+9.7%)
2012
$4,952 (+1.6%)
$150,000 + $70,471
$220,471
2011
$4,875 (+2.7%)
2010
$4,749
2009
$4,749
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,150 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1977
Sq. Ft.
1,006
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
231288
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 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
Sep 16, 2025 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Oct 9, 2024 • Final
Plumbing
Install a new gas line underneath the home to a tankless water heater.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
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: 1
Parking
Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
# of Parking (Total): 2
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Laundry Information
Features: In Garage
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Purifier Owned
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet Free, Tile, Wood
Other Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Soaking Tub, Tile Counters
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Moderate Trees, Native Plants, Private
Property Information
Direction Faces: North
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $597,983
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Playground, Park
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,006
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,150 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1977
County: Travis County
APN: 231288
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brentwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Lamar Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
McCallum High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
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