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Property Description
Perched above Zilker Park tree top views of the Austin skyline, this is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the city's most coveted locations. Enjoy the best of Austin with easy access to the Rowing Dock, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, downtown, and South Lamar's dining and entertainment. Designed to embrace its extraordinary setting, the home is filled with natural light and thoughtfully positioned living spaces. Rich custom wood built-ins throughout provide warmth, character, and enough bookshelf space to delight even the most avid reader. The spacious kitchen offers abundant storage and workspace, while multiple living areas create flexibility for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a private balcony with city views, a fireplace, and a private sitting room ideal for a home office, library, or peaceful escape. The wraparound deck on the main level is a standout feature, overlooking a beautifully landscaped xeriscape yard with a fountain and babbling brook water feature. Whether enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests, or taking in the downtown lights, the outdoor spaces offer exceptional privacy and tranquility. Situated in Austin ISD, this home delivers a lifestyle that is difficult to replicate. Elevated above one of Austin's most iconic parks, surrounded by nature yet just minutes from the heart of the city, it offers a unique blend of privacy, character, and convenience. Walk to outdoor adventures, festivals, and waterfront activities, then return home to a setting that feels like a private hillside retreat. This is more than a home with a view. It is a one-of-a-kind Austin property that captures the spirit of the city while offering a peaceful place to call home. Although this home is move-in ready, it is also ready for someone to elevate it to its next chapter, or scrape it for the lot and build your dream home on this prime location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2501 Stratford Dr
General
- Price: $3,299,000
- Taxes: $37,165 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 5122631
- Updated: 7/8/2026
- Added to Site: 23 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Trash Compactor
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Attached, Kitchen Level
Location
- Area: 8E
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Bluffington Sec 01
- Driving Directions: From downtown Austin, cross Lady Bird Lake on MoPac (Loop 1) or South Lamar Boulevard and head west on Barton Springs Road. Turn onto Stratford Drive and continue into the heart of Rollingwood. 2501 Stratford Drive is ideally positioned just above Zilker Park, minutes from the Rowing Dock, Barton Springs Pool, and the hike-and-bike trail, with quick access to downtown Austin, South Lamar, Bee Cave Road, and Mopac.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elem School District: Austin ISD
- Midd School District: Austin ISD
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Elementary School: Barton Hills
- Middle School: O Henry
- High School: Austin
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stone Veneer, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Screens, Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 4,521
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 4,521 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2001
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.497
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,649.32
- Lot Dimensions: 143.00 x 160.00
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Private, Trees Medium Size
- Fencing (Description): Gate, Perimeter, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $4,058,625
- Tax Amount: $37,165.84
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Deed Restriction
- Legal Description: LOT 2 BLUFFINGTON SEC 1, 0.497 acres
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 1090702090000
- Lot Number: 2
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Schools
Schools serving 2501 Stratford Dr
School District:Austin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Barton Hills Elementary School 2108 Barton Hills Drive, Austin, TX 78704 | K-6 | 1.4 mi |
O Henry Middle School 2610 West 10th Street, Austin, TX 78703 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Austin High School, Austin, TX 1715 West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX 78703 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2501 Stratford Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/18/2026
Listed
$3,299,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2501 Stratford Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$37,166
9%
$3,689,659
10%
2024
$34,115
-10%
$3,354,235
-34%
2022
$38,093
—
$5,111,219
1%
2022
$38,093
-2%
$5,046,051
100%
2021
$38,853
-24%
$2,520,086
10%
2020
$51,013
4%
$2,290,987
—
2020
$49,139
4%
$2,290,987
7%
2018
$47,034
19%
$2,141,315
10%
2016
$39,466
-9%
$1,946,650
10%
2017
$43,413
18%
$1,769,682
10%
2015
$36,939
6%
$1,608,802
10%
2014
$34,806
6%
$1,462,547
10%
2013
$32,750
—
$1,329,588
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2501 Stratford Drive, Austin, TX 78746 (MLS# 5122631) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2501 Stratford Drive is currently listed for $3,299,000 and was received on June 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 2501 Stratford Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

