Date
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Price
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12/17/2025
Listed
$895,000
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Property Description
Investor-ready modern compound with proven income in Central Austin. Artfully reimagined 1950s ranchette turned high-performing dual-unit property in the heart of Austin's urban core. Renovated and expanded by a husband-and-wife architect/design team, this Highland offering combines timeless design with strong, documented cash flow and multiple leasing strategies. The detached casita is an established, highly active Airbnb with 300+ five-star reviews and an average monthly income of approximately $2,500, offering immediate, turnkey short-term rental revenue. The front residence presents additional upside, with projected Airbnb income of ~$4,200/month or long-term rental potential of ~$3,800/month, allowing investors to pursue STR, LTR, or hybrid strategies. The light-filled main home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a ground-floor primary suite, open kitchen/living/dining, two guest bedrooms plus a flex space upstairs. Design-forward kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, Caesarstone countertops, marble tile backsplash, eat-in island, and walk-in pantry. Vaulted living room with exposed beams and Velux skylights opens seamlessly to private outdoor living. Solid white oak floors throughout the main level; baths feature Heath Ceramics tile and Kohler fixtures. The detached casita, built in 2020, functions equally well as a guest suite, STR, or private office. Most furnishings are negotiable and may convey. A rare opportunity to acquire a design-driven Central Austin compound with proven income, flexible use, and strong long-term upside.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 618 Denson Dr
General
- Price: $895,000
- Taxes: $11,245 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 2652512
- Updated: 1/19/2026
- Added to Site: 34 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Playground, Curbs
- Security/Safety: None
- Equipment: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Garden, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Driveway, Open, Off Street, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Location
- Area: 2
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Sherry Dale
- Driving Directions: From Downtown: Take Lamar North, turn right on Denson. Property is on your left.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: Austin ISD
- Midd School District: Austin ISD
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Elementary School: Reilly
- 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
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, See Remarks, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Blown-In Insulation, Frame, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition, Metal, Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,383
- Sq. Ft. Source: See Remarks
- Living Area: 2,383 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1951
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1608
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,004.45
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Native Plants, Trees Medium Size
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Privacy, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $567,436
- Tax Amount: $11,245.53
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
- Owner Pays: All Utilities
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LOT 21 BLK 1 SHERRY DALE
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 229080521
- Block: 1
- Lot Number: 21
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Schools
Schools serving 618 Denson Dr
School District:Austin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Reilly Elementary School 405 Denson Drive, Austin, TX 78752 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Lamar Middle School, Austin, TX 6201 Wynona Avenue, Austin, TX 78757 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Mccallum High School 5600 Sunshine Drive, Austin, TX 78756 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 618 Denson Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 618 Denson Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$13,671
—
$567,436
-28%
2024
$13,671
9%
$791,682
-5%
2022
$12,589
—
$832,413
-6%
2022
$12,589
4%
$887,393
46%
2021
$12,089
39%
$607,668
56%
2020
$8,687
4%
$390,125
—
2020
$8,368
-2%
$390,125
68%
2019
$8,569
106%
$232,896
23%
2016
$4,165
-6%
$189,598
2%
2017
$4,443
14%
$186,742
10%
2015
$3,912
16%
$170,361
20%
2014
$3,381
8%
$142,086
12%
2013
$3,138
—
$127,380
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