This sweet and classic Zilker-area cottage is ready for a visionary buyer to bring it back to its mid-century beauty. Nestled on a peaceful street, the home offers a rare opportunity to restore its original character, featuring vintage details like a charming blue-tile bathroom and beautiful wood floors. With two Kanga offices/studios out back, you’ll enjoy extra space and privacy for work or relaxation. You could also take advantage of the prime location to build a new dream home. Located just minutes from Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and South Lamar, you'll enjoy all the vibrant dining, shopping, and live music of 78704, while still savoring the peace and quiet of this serene spot. Don’t miss out on the chance to create something special in one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods.
ATTENTION BUILDERS AND ARCHITECTS: Create your dream home on this rare lot in the coveted Zilker neighborhood—an ideal location on a tranquil, tree-lined street. Situated just minutes from Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and South Lamar, this prime spot offers the perfect blend of serenity and urban convenience. Enjoy all the vibrant dining, shopping, and live music that 78704 has to offer, without sacrificing the peace and quiet of your surroundings. This is your chance to build in one of Austin's most desirable areas.
Unlock MLS #4422550
Apr 17, 2025
Sold
*
Mar 25, 2025
Pending
—
Mar 18, 2025
Contingent
—
Mar 9, 2025
Listed
$755,000
$559/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 20, 1991
Sold
*
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,100 (+20.7%)
2025
$16,652 (+13.6%)
2024
$14,660 (+20.5%)
2023
$12,167 (+0.8%)
2022
$12,073 (−0.2%)
2021
$12,097 (+7.5%)
2020
$11,250 (+14.2%)
2019
$9,851 (+6.6%)
2018
$9,244 (−9.3%)
$360,000 + $87,500
$447,500
2017
$10,191 (+10.0%)
2016
$9,264 (+13.4%)
$360,000 + $87,500
$447,500
2014
$8,170 (+6.3%)
2013
$7,688 (+6.4%)
2012
$7,223 (+16.3%)
2011
$6,208 (+14.3%)
2010
$5,432
2009
$5,432
Tax history for 2402 Rae Dell Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,100 (+20.7%)
2025
$16,652 (+13.6%)
2024
$14,660 (+20.5%)
2023
$12,167 (+0.8%)
2022
$12,073 (−0.2%)
2021
$12,097 (+7.5%)
2020
$11,250 (+14.2%)
2019
$9,851 (+6.6%)
2018
$9,244 (−9.3%)
$360,000 + $87,500
$447,500
2017
$10,191 (+10.0%)
2016
$9,264 (+13.4%)
$360,000 + $87,500
$447,500
2014
$8,170 (+6.3%)
2013
$7,688 (+6.4%)
2012
$7,223 (+16.3%)
2011
$6,208 (+14.3%)
2010
$5,432
2009
$5,432
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
7,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,351
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
303340
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
May 18, 2026 • Final
Building
Perform a comprehensive interior bathroom remodel including the removal and replacement of fixtures and materials. Work includes emergency structural repairs to floor joists and framing, electrical upgrades with new wiring and exterior security lights, and the installation of a new bathroom ventilation fan. Exterior work involves stucco installation, window and door replacement, and structural reinforcement.
Bathroom
Electrical
HVAC
Remodel
Nov 19, 2025 • Final
Mechanical
Perform a comprehensive interior bathroom remodel including the removal and replacement of fixtures and materials. Work includes emergency structural repairs to floor joists and framing, electrical upgrades with new wiring and exterior security lights, and the installation of a new bathroom ventilation fan. Exterior work involves stucco installation, window and door replacement, and structural reinforcement.
Bathroom
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
Parking
Features: Driveway
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Description: Large kitchen
Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Galley Kitchen, See Remarks, Natural Woodwork
Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Bathroom
Description: Full bath
Features: Bidet, Separate Shower
Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Main
Laundry Information
Features: In Hall, Stacked
Equipment
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Window Features: Wood Frames
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Other Features: See Remarks
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: See Remarks
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
Fencing: Chain Link
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.1653
Lot Size Acres: 0.1653
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Native Plants, Private
Property Information
Direction Faces: Southeast
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $739,717
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $14,659.82
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,351
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 303340
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Barton Hills Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
O Henry Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
Austin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
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