501 Lightsey RD Austin TX 78704 MLS #5505637

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Located in the heart of 78704, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,700 square feet of bright, modern living with timeless Austin charm. The open-concept main level features wide-plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large center island perfect for entertaining.

Upstairs, the primary suite includes direct balcony access, large windows, and a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower.

Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard with a covered patio and a detached flex space/studio, ideal for a home office, gym, or creative space. Mature trees, generous outdoor living areas, and thoughtful updates throughout make this home perfect for enjoying the best of Austin indoor-outdoor living.

Situated on a quiet street just off of funky, cool South First St. Just minutes from South Lamar, Congress Avenue, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and downtown, this property offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and unbeatable central convenience
Current real estate data for Single Family in Austin as of Apr 05, 2026
3,521
Single Family Listed
84
Avg DOM
402
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,072,475
Avg List Price
Listing Provided Courtesy of Uptown Realty LLC

Property Details

Price:
$829,000
MLS #:
5505637
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Brinwood Sec 04
Listed Date:
Mar 9, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,698
Lot Size:
6,765 sqft / 0.16 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1963
OutbuildingBrinwood Sec 04Austin IsdGalindoLivelyTravisNone

Schools

School District:
Austin ISD
Elementary School:
Galindo
Middle School:
Lively
High School:
Travis

Interior

Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Stone Counters, Open Floorplan, Study/Home Office
Levels
Two
Main Level Bedrooms
3

Exterior

Accessibility Features
None
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
None
Covered Spaces
1
Direction Faces
North
Exterior Features
Gutters Full, Private Yard
Fencing
Back Yard, Wood
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
None
Other Structures
See Remarks, Outbuilding
Parking Features
Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Porch
Roof
Composition
View
None
Waterfront Features
None
Window Features
Window Treatments

Financial

Taxes
$13,937

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Property Summary

    Located in the Brinwood Sec 04 subdivision, 501 Lightsey RD Austin TX is a Single Family for sale in Austin, TX, 78704. It is listed for $829,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,698 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1963. The current price per square foot is $488. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Austin is $402. The average listing price for Single Family in Austin is $1,072,475. To schedule a showing of MLS#5505637 at 501 Lightsey RD in Austin, TX, contact your Compass RE Texas, LLC agent at 5126982822.

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