Last listed at $799,000, CLOSED ON Feb 2021

$814,906

•

1,570

sq ft

1506 Lightsey Rd, Austin, TX 78704

About this home

Stunning renovation by Austin based award winning SLIC Design. The home features a 610 SF luxury master retreat completed in 2017 with custom finishes, brass fixtures, a double 12'L vanity, walk in shower, and custom finished out closet. Fully renovated existing portion of home includes bronze aluminum windows, white oak floors, custom cabinetry, calacatta marble counters, Watermark brass fixtures, Thermador built-in refrigerator & Viking range in the kitchen. The living room centers around a gas fireplace and a vaulted 12'H ceiling, custom window treatments & custom built-ins. Complete with a large front yard perfect for gatherings. Great schools and an amazing location near great restaurants!! 5 minutes to downtown.

Single-familyProperty Type

1963Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$519Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Thomas Joseph • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Matt Holm • Compass RE Texas, LLC

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•Source:Unlock MLS #5828308

Redfin Estimate

$814,906

$16K over list price of $799K

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This home's estimate is 14.4% higher than the average sale price ($712K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$865,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,834 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$480,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,135 sq ft
1005 Daphne Ct, Austin, TX 78704
SOLD DEC 1, 2025
$755,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,486 sq ft
3014 Pin Oak Ct, Austin, TX 78704
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$649,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
504 Powell Cir, Austin, TX 78704
SOLD BY REDFIN AUG 18, 2026
$725,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,660 sq ft
3306 Garden Villa Ln, Austin, TX 78704
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$799,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,246 sq ft
2506 Rae Dell Ave, Austin, TX 78704

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Market trends in 78704, TX

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.2%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$834K

$9K MoM

Avg. days on market

55d

2 days MoM

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200

26 MoM

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Sale history for 1506 Lightsey Rd

Date

Event

Price

RENTALBEAST #2

Feb 8, 2025

Rental Removed

$5,250

$3/sq ft

Feb 5, 2025

Listed for Rent

$5,250

$3/sq ft

TURBOTENANT #1

Feb 5, 2025

Rental Removed

$5,250

$3/sq ft

Jan 6, 2025

Listed for Rent

$5,250

$3/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 8, 2021

Sold

Unlock MLS #5828308

Dec 21, 2020

Pending

—

Dec 16, 2020

Listed

$799,000

$509/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 14, 2016

Sold

Unlock MLS #9015180

Mar 14, 2016

Sold

Jan 31, 2016

Pending

—

Jan 26, 2016

Price Changed

$429,900

$274/sq ft

Jan 18, 2016

Listed

$439,900

$280/sq ft

Incredibly well maintained home in South Austin. This home shows like a model. Quiet tree lined neighborhood in 78704. Huge 7388 sqft lot. Plenty of room to add on. Owner has permitted plans for a master bath addition and kitchen expansion. See documents. Remodeled kitchen with butcher block counters, updated appliances, farm house sink, and subway tile backsplash. Updated roof, windows, HVAC, flooring, and more! Huge yard with recent cedar fence. Move in ready. Walk to parks, playground, trails, and moreFEMA - Unknown

Public Records

Apr 21, 2015

Sold

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Apr 17, 2015

Sold

Mar 20, 2015

Pending

—

Mar 19, 2015

Listed

$389,900

$248/sq ft

Move In Ready! Designers' modern updates throughout! Mature trees, big yard with cedar fence (2013). Deck off master (2015); Updated cabinets, butcher block counter tops, farm house sink, & subway tile back splash (2013); EE double pane windows (2013); Wood & tile floors (2011); Roof & HVAC (2009). FULL LIST OF UPDATES ATTACHED. Quick access to downtown, airport, & dozens of local coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, & entertainment. Google Fiber on its way. Fantastic location within 78704!

Public Records

Nov 16, 2011

Sold

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,077 (−4.1%)

$388,660 + $430,404

$819,064

2025

$16,762 (−1.0%)

$388,660 + $430,404

$819,064

2024

$16,924 (−0.2%)

$500,000 + $353,975

$853,975

2023

$16,966 (+0.8%)

2022

$16,836 (+48.5%)

$500,000 + $352,500

$852,500

2021

$11,338 (+6.1%)

2020

$10,688 (+4.1%)

$300,000 + $180,000

$480,000

2019

$10,263 (−1.4%)

2018

$10,409 (−5.1%)

$275,000 + $173,462

$448,462

2017

$10,966 (+24.9%)

$230,000 + $163,764

$393,764

2016

$8,781 (+70.0%)

$275,000 + $173,462

$448,462

2014

$5,166 (+6.3%)

2013

$4,861 (+12.0%)

2012

$4,340 (−7.2%)

2011

$4,679 (+8.0%)

2010

$4,334

2009

$4,334

Tax history for 1506 Lightsey Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,077 (−4.1%)

$388,660 + $430,404

$819,064

2025

$16,762 (−1.0%)

$388,660 + $430,404

$819,064

2024

$16,924 (−0.2%)

$500,000 + $353,975

$853,975

2023

$16,966 (+0.8%)

2022

$16,836 (+48.5%)

$500,000 + $352,500

$852,500

2021

$11,338 (+6.1%)

2020

$10,688 (+4.1%)

$300,000 + $180,000

$480,000

2019

$10,263 (−1.4%)

2018

$10,409 (−5.1%)

$275,000 + $173,462

$448,462

2017

$10,966 (+24.9%)

$230,000 + $163,764

$393,764

2016

$8,781 (+70.0%)

$275,000 + $173,462

$448,462

2014

$5,166 (+6.3%)

2013

$4,861 (+12.0%)

2012

$4,340 (−7.2%)

2011

$4,679 (+8.0%)

2010

$4,334

2009

$4,334

*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

7,388 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,588

Year built

1963

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Travis County

APN

305173

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 11, 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 3, 2019 • Final

Plumbing

Perform a partial demolition by removing windows on the south and east sides and removing siding on the east wall. Construct a master suite addition including a sitting room, bedroom, walk-in closet, and bathroom. Apply exterior plaster finish.

Addition

Remodel

Sep 3, 2019 • Final

Building

Addition

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: 1

Parking
Features: Garage
# of Parking (Total): 2
# of Covered Spaces: 1

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Room 1 Information
Kitchen

Room 2 Information
Bathroom

Room 3 Information
Primary Bathroom

Room 4 Information
Bedroom

Room 5 Information
Primary Bedroom

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Wood Burning

Equipment
Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven

Interior Features
Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows
Flooring: Wood
Other Features: Main Level Primary, Quartz Counters, See Remarks

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Shingle
Construction Details: HardiPlank Type, Stone, Stucco

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Fencing: Back Yard, Front Yard

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Features: Moderate Trees

Property Information
Direction Faces: South
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale, Updated/Remodeled

Financial

Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $480,000

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $9,311
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Above Ground Utilities
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.: 1,588
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,388 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 305173

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 11, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Zilker Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

O Henry Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi

6/10

Austin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

7/10

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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 108° 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

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

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Home values near 1506 Lightsey Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1604 Lightsey Road, Austin, TX - Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3258 Sq. Ft.	$1,158,493
1410 Lightsey Road Unit 1, Austin, TX 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1768 Sq. Ft.	$787,138

Address	Redfin Estimate
1601 Lightsey Road, Austin, TX 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1422 Sq. Ft.	$823,563
1601 Lightsey Road Unit 1, Austin, TX 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2496 Sq. Ft.	$1,258,558

Address	Redfin Estimate
1603 Lightsey Road, Austin, TX 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$767,373
1601 Lightsey Road Unit 2, Austin, TX 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1042 Sq. Ft.	$596,228

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