Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/03/2026
Listed
$1,150,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Located on an oversized .388-acre lot in one of Central Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods, 4804 Balcones Drive presents a rare opportunity to reimagine a rare and classic 75 year old property in an exceptional location. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with two living areas and 2 dining areas offers a flexible layout and solid footprint, making it an ideal canvas for renovation, expansion, or a custom transformation. Complete with a basement and a full BBQ pit outside, this home provides great bones and a solid structure on a generous lot that provides ample room for future additions, outdoor living, or a complete redesign. Whether you're a buyer with vision, an investor, or a builder, 4804 Balcones is perfectly suited for someone looking for a project in a premier setting. Surrounded by established homes, convenient to shopping, dining, and major thoroughfares, and located in a highly desirable pocket of Austin, the value here is truly in the potential. Opportunities like this - size, setting, and possibility - are increasingly rare on Balcones Drive. Bring your ideas and unlock what this property can become.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4804 Balcones Dr
General
- Price: $1,150,000
- Taxes: $20,946 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 8549089
- Updated: 2/25/2026
- Added to Site: 23 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage
Location
- Area: 1B
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Highland Park West
- Driving Directions: From Mopac North: Head north on MoPac (Loop 1) Expressway. Exit west onto US-290/West 38th Street. Continue west on West 38th Street until it becomes Balcones Drive. Turn right onto Balcones Drive. 4804 Balcones Dr will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- Elem School District: Austin ISD
- Midd School District: Austin ISD
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Elementary School: Highland Park
- Middle School: Lamar (Austin ISD)
- High School: McCallum
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Phone Available, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: None
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,437
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,437 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3884
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,918.7
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Moderate Trees, Native Plants, Views
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,023,540
- Tax Amount: $20,946.59
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Disclosure(s), Survey
- Legal Description: LOT 35 BLK O HIGHLAND PARK WEST
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead Based Paint Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 1300505120000
- Block: O
- Lot Number: 35
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Schools
Schools serving 4804 Balcones Dr
School District:Austin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highland Park Elementary School, Austin, TX 4900 Fairview Drive, Austin, TX 78731 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Lamar Middle School, Austin, TX 6201 Wynona Avenue, Austin, TX 78757 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Mccallum High School 5600 Sunshine Drive, Austin, TX 78756 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4804 Balcones Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 4804 Balcones Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,388
—
$1,023,540
-1%
2024
$2,388
-80%
$1,035,393
-8%
2022
$12,143
—
$1,121,663
-5%
2022
$12,143
-2%
$1,176,513
40%
2021
$12,330
-27%
$839,768
10%
2020
$16,999
4%
$763,425
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2020
$16,374
-13%
$763,425
-11%
2018
$18,827
18%
$857,126
10%
2016
$15,970
-8%
$779,205
9%
2017
$17,377
16%
$716,103
10%
2015
$14,948
13%
$651,003
10%
2013
$13,252
-9%
$591,821
10%
2014
$14,578
—
$538,019
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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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4804 Balcones Drive, Austin, TX 78731 (MLS# 8549089) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 4804 Balcones Drive is currently listed for $1,150,000 and was received on February 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 4804 Balcones 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.