Set in a well-located South Austin neighborhood, this roomy two-story duplex sits on just over . 2 acres and includes two 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom units. One side is currently leased through late September 2025, making this an income-producing property with built-in momentum. Whether you're growing your portfolio or seeking versatility for both investment and personal use, Riddle Road offers a smart opportunity in a part of South Austin that continues to see steady interest.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$228Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christy Strub• Compass RE Texas, LLC
Contact: (512) 809-2277
Bought with Brooke Roeder• Christies Intl Real Estate Lone Star
Coveted hard to find Tanglewood Forest investment Nicely tucked behind privacy hedge. Same floorplan on both sides. Great 2/2 Duplex in the perfect location, right off of Slaughter Ln. One of South Austin's most popular rental areas, close to South Park Meadows, schools & entertainment. Nice sized fenced yards with large wood deck. Attached garages, fenced yards. Grab it while it‘s HOT!FEMA - Unknown Restrictions: Yes
Unlock MLS #3934124
Jul 23, 2013
Sold
*
May 20, 2013
Pending
—
Feb 27, 2013
Listed
$260,000
$115/sq ft
Please do not disturb tenants. Will show with accepted offer. 2 other duplexes available for sale, all 3 can be purchased for $750k owner financing available with 20% down. FEMA - Unknown Restrictions: Unknown
Public Records
Jun 25, 1993
Sold
*
$4/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1990
Sold
*
$1/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,461 (+1.2%)
$257,031 + $195,411
$452,442
2025
$10,336 (−5.6%)
$257,031 + $195,411
$452,442
2024
$10,947 (+17.0%)
$250,000 + $234,011
$484,011
2023
$9,358 (−10.1%)
$250,000 + $224,512
$474,512
2022
$10,414 (+21.4%)
$250,000 + $235,167
$485,167
2021
$8,580 (+11.7%)
$125,000 + $238,050
$363,050
2020
$7,680 (+3.5%)
$125,000 + $192,831
$317,831
2019
$7,421 (−2.9%)
$125,000 + $192,831
$317,831
2018
$7,641 (+4.3%)
$100,000 + $204,558
$304,558
2017
$7,326 (+12.4%)
$60,000 + $211,018
$271,018
2016
$6,519 (+13.7%)
$100,000 + $204,558
$304,558
2014
$5,733 (+13.6%)
$60,000 + $163,735
$223,735
2013
$5,047
$60,000 + $163,735
$223,735
2012
$5,047 (−0.6%)
$60,000 + $129,991
$189,991
2011
$5,076 (+2.5%)
2010
$4,952
2009
$4,952
Tax history for 2509 Riddle Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,461 (+1.2%)
$257,031 + $195,411
$452,442
2025
$10,336 (−5.6%)
$257,031 + $195,411
$452,442
2024
$10,947 (+17.0%)
$250,000 + $234,011
$484,011
2023
$9,358 (−10.1%)
$250,000 + $224,512
$474,512
2022
$10,414 (+21.4%)
$250,000 + $235,167
$485,167
2021
$8,580 (+11.7%)
$125,000 + $238,050
$363,050
2020
$7,680 (+3.5%)
$125,000 + $192,831
$317,831
2019
$7,421 (−2.9%)
$125,000 + $192,831
$317,831
2018
$7,641 (+4.3%)
$100,000 + $204,558
$304,558
2017
$7,326 (+12.4%)
$60,000 + $211,018
$271,018
2016
$6,519 (+13.7%)
$100,000 + $204,558
$304,558
2014
$5,733 (+13.6%)
$60,000 + $163,735
$223,735
2013
$5,047
$60,000 + $163,735
$223,735
2012
$5,047 (−0.6%)
$60,000 + $129,991
$189,991
2011
$5,076 (+2.5%)
2010
$4,952
2009
$4,952
*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
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,725 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,256
Year built
1994
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Travis County
APN
346196
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 12, 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
Dec 18, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Excavate to create access to a tunnel under the home to repair a broken sewer line. No work will be performed inside the home.
Plumbing
May 20, 1994 • Final
Electrical
Construct a new duplex residential building.
New construction
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
# of Parking (Total): 4
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Features: Multiple Locations
Equipment
None
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range
Interior Features
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Other Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Multi Unit Information
# Of Units Total: 2
Multi Unit Financial Information
Total Rent: $1,850
Unit Type 1
Unit Number: A
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Furnished Information: Unfurnished
Pet Deposit: $600
Unit Type 2
Unit Number: B
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Unfurnished
Deposit: $1,850
Actual Rent: $1,850
Unit is Leased
Lease Expires: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Frame
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Property Information
Direction Faces: Northeast
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $484,011
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Rental Information
Pets Allowed Details: Negotiable
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Common Grounds/Area, Park
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,256
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,725 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 346196
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 12, 2026
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Places
Transit
Kocurek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Bailey Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Akins High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
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