1808 Forest Hill DR Austin TX 78745 MLS #5129346

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$25K Price Improvement! Urban dwellers dream, unique investment opportunity or BOTH in the heart of tree-lined pocket neighborhood Banister Acres/Southwood, fast becoming the next hot spot for central living! Two artistically inspired homes on a huge lot that can be lived in separately as they are now, or connected by one large outdoor gathering space (w/simple removal of fence. The front home is a 3-1 ranch-style bungalow with a warm mid-century appeal. The 1-1 is a Erica Heroy signature architectural space that offers a true sense of zen while inspiring creativity with its large open space, cool loft bedroom and lots of storage space. Live in one and rent out the other full time or STR with great rental demand for the area given proximity to 78704 and downtown yet much more affordable. 3/1 projected rents at $1900-$2k per mth and 1-1 projected rents at $1700 per mth. OR live in one and STR the other and easily double the daily revenue after expenses!

Collectively this property provide amazing flexibility for many lifestyles. Seeking a cozy family home with an inspiring studio/office straight out of Dwell magazine? Or a cool home with a gorgeous ADU for guests, work or to Air bnb? Want own property and have 1/3-1/2 of your payment covered by a renter? How about a property that supports generational living needs with a 3br home in front and a loved one living in a separate 1-1? 1808 Forest Hill covers them all and more!

1,832 Total sq ft • 7k+ sq foot lot • ADU featured in magazines and built in 2018 • New interior paint at ADU • Added stove/backsplash at ADU in 2024 • New tankless water heater in ADU • Pre-wired for Surround Sound at ADU • New Interior paint on both • Foors on front house in 2023 • Roof replacement in 2021 on front house • Windows in 2017 at front house • Updated electric in 2017 • Updated PVC Drain Lines on front house 2023 • 10 mins to ABIA, Zilker Park/Barton Springs, downtown • Minutes to Central Market, Juiceland, SOCO, SOLA.
Current real estate data for Single Family in Austin as of Jun 09, 2026
4,095
Single Family Listed
81
Avg DOM
387
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,027,902
Avg List Price
Listing Provided Courtesy of Christies Intl Real Estate Lone Star

Property Details

Price:
$750,000
MLS #:
5129346
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
PARK FOREST SEC 1
Listed Date:
Apr 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,832
Lot Size:
7,131 sqft / 0.16 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1958
Park Forest Sec 1Austin IsdJoslinCovingtonCrockettNeighborhood

Schools

School District:
Austin ISD
Elementary School:
Joslin
Middle School:
Covington
High School:
Crockett

Interior

Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Concrete, Tile, Vinyl
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Primary Bedroom on Main, Smart Thermostat, Washer Hookup, Wired for Sound
Levels
One
Main Level Bedrooms
3

Exterior

Accessibility Features
None
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
See Remarks
Direction Faces
South
Exterior Features
Uncovered Courtyard, Garden, Private Yard
Fencing
Chain Link, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
Lot Features
Front Yard, Garden, Level, Native Plants, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Other Structures
Guest House
Parking Features
Attached Carport, Carport, Driveway, Off Street
Patio And Porch Features
Rear Porch
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Spa Features
None
View
Neighborhood
Waterfront Features
None
Window Features
Double Pane Windows

Financial

Taxes
$10,996

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Property Summary

    Located in the PARK FOREST SEC 1 subdivision, 1808 Forest Hill DR Austin TX is a Single Family for sale in Austin, TX, 78745. It is listed for $750,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,832 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1958. The current price per square foot is $409. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Austin is $387. The average listing price for Single Family in Austin is $1,027,902. To schedule a showing of MLS#5129346 at 1808 Forest Hill DR in Austin, TX, contact your Compass RE Texas, LLC agent at 5126982822.

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