
$447,777
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,048 sqft
703 Herndon Ln, Austin, TX 78704
703 Herndon Ln, Austin, TX 78704 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family residence listed at $447,777 ($427/sqft). 1,048 sqft. Built in 1948. MLS #3582775. Listed by eXp Realty, LLC.
Property Overview
This 1948 cottage on Herndon Lane presents a rare land-forward opportunity in one of Austin TX's most sought-after zip codes. Situated on a generous 7,108-square-foot lot, the true value lies in the expansive grounds, which offer substantial potential for development, expansion, or creative reimagining while maintaining significant green space. The existing two-bedroom, one-bath structure provides immediate shelter while you envision what's possible on this rare parcel.
Located mere blocks from the cultural pulse of South Congress Avenue, 703 Herndon Lane enjoys walkable proximity to Austin's finest independent eateries, galleries, and vintage shops. The neighborhood's accessibility to Barton Creek Greenbelt, Zilker Park, and Lady Bird Lake trails positions this property at the intersection of urban convenience and outdoor recreation. At $427 per square foot, this represents compelling value for buyers seeking entry into this established, vibrant neighborhood.
The lot size and location make this an exceptional canvas for builders, developers, or visionary homeowners ready to reimagine this 78704 property. With 122 days on market, this presents an opening for serious buyers prepared to act.
Vox Real Estate Insight
The Vox Residential team recognizes 703 Herndon Lane as a land play in a neighborhood where buildable lots rarely surface at this price point and proximity to South Congress. This property appeals to a specific buyer profile—someone who sees beyond the cottage and understands the long-term trajectory of this central Austin location.
Agent Description
Cozy two bedroom one bath cottage sits on a 7100 Sqft lot. No value is given for the structure the value is on the lot. Plenty of room for more than one structure and still have plenty of yard space. Amazing opportunity to get in this neighborhood without breaking the bank. Conveniently located close to Austin’s trendy eateries, eclectic pubs, vibrant cafes, art galleries, shops, and the South Congress Avenue district. With easy access to outdoor areas like Barton Creek Greenbelt for hiking and biking, Zilker Park, and Lady Bird Lake trails. This rare opportunity presents a chance to transform this quaint cottage into your dream home. Don’t miss your chance to invest in the future of 78704!
Property Details
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1948 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Living Area | 1,048 sqft |
| Lot Size | 7,109 sqft |
| Price / Sqft | $427 |
| Stories | One |
| Condition | Resale |
| Subdivision | Oak Ridge Heights Sec 01 |
| County | Travis |
| MLS Area | 6 |
| Listed | Apr 1, 2026 |
| MLS # | 3582775 |
| Listed By | eXp Realty, LLC |
Interior
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Appliances | Built-In Electric Range, Range |
| Interior Features | Two Primary Baths, In-Law Floorplan |
| Windows | Blinds, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows |
| Laundry | Laundry Closet |
| Main-Level Bedrooms | 2 |
Systems & Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available |
| Water Source | Public |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Exterior & Lot
| Construction | Wood Siding |
| Roof | Asphalt, Composition |
| Foundation | Combination |
| Patio & Porch | Arbor, Rear Porch |
| Fencing | Partial |
| Faces | Northeast |
Parking
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
Community & HOA
| HOA | No |
Assigned Schools
| Elementary | Dawson |
| Middle | Lively |
| High | Eastside Early College |
| District | Austin ISD |
Taxes & Legal
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Annual Tax | $9,122 |
| Assessed Value | $572,568 |
| Parcel # | 04040411070000 |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 BLK B OAK RIDGE HEIGHTS SEC 1 |
| FEMA Flood Plain | No |
| In ETJ | No |
| Listing Conditions | Standard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the listing price of 703 Herndon Ln, Austin, TX 78704?
This property is listed at $447,777, which is $427 per square foot.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 703 Herndon Ln, Austin, TX 78704 have?
This home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with 1,048 square feet of living space.
When was 703 Herndon Ln, Austin, TX 78704 built?
This property was built in 1948, making it 78 years old.
How long has 703 Herndon Ln, Austin, TX 78704 been on the market?
This listing has been on the market for 133 days.
What type of property is 703 Herndon Ln, Austin, TX 78704?
This is a Single Family Residence on a 7,108.99 sqft lot.