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5406 Emerald Forest Dr

Austin, TX 78745

Name: Open House: 3pm-5pm
Start: 2025-04-19T15:00:00
End: 2025-04-19T17:00:00
Location: 5406 Emerald Forest Dr

4 beds
2 baths
2,042 sqft
8,333 sqft lot
$405 per sqft
1971 build
– on site

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of South Austin—one of the city’s most coveted zip codes known for its electric vibe, endless food and entertainment options, and unbeatable access to downtown, highways, and major transit routes. This rare, fully permitted down-to-the-studs renovation offers peace of mind and modern living all wrapped up in a sleek, single-story package. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 designer bathrooms, and no detail overlooked, this home has been rebuilt for comfort, beauty, and long-term value. Step inside and be wowed by the open, airy layout and high-end finishes throughout. From the moment you enter, you'll feel the difference—new windows, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and insulation ensure everything is as efficient as it is beautiful. The bathrooms boast eye-catching custom tile work that rivals luxury spa vibes, while the kitchen and living spaces are equally stylish and functional. Outside, the upgrades continue with fresh new landscaping, a private, oversized backyard, and no rear neighbors—making it the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or just enjoy your own slice of South Austin tranquility. Best of all? This home is priced below its appraised value, offering instant equity in a location where that’s almost unheard of. Features You’ll Love: Fully permitted, down-to-the-studs renovation 4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | One-level living—no stairs! Designer tile and fixtures in every room Brand new HVAC, windows, plumbing, and more Private backyard with new landscaping and room to roam Located in ultra-popular South Austin—near shopping, dining, nightlife, and transit Priced under appraisal—appraised by the lender in April 2025 for 950K. This is the unicorn of South Austin real estate—fully redone, move-in ready, and priced to sell. Come see it before it’s gone!

Listing courtesy of ABOR / Jennifer Martin / Christie's Int'l Real Estate

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 19, 2025 •

MLS# 1286237 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1971
New Construction:

false
Roof:

Composition
Foundation:

Slab
Exterior Features:

See Remarks
Accessibility Features:

See Remarks
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Window Features:

Aluminum Frames
Levels:

One
Direction Faces:

East

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Living:

1
Dining:

1
Flooring:

Tile
Laundry Location:

Laundry Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2042
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Close Of Escrow
Restrictions:

None

Location

Latitude:

30.21327
Longitude:

-97.786659
Directions:

Get on TX-1 Loop S/Loop 1 S from S Mays St and Hesters Crossing Rd. Follow TX-1 Loop S, N Mopac Expy and TX-1 Loop S to TX-360 Loop S in Austin. Take the TX-360Loop S exit from TX-1 Loop S. Continue on TX-360 Loop S. Take Frontier Trail and Menchaca Rd to Emerald St. 5406 Emerald Street Austin, TX.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

04131107190000
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Other Structures:

None
Lot Features:

Back Yard
Lot Size Acres:

0.1913
Lot Size Area:

0 Sqft
Lot Size SqFt:

8,333 Sqft
SqFt Total:

1,832 Sqft
View:

None
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

None
Horse:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Fencing:

Full
FEMA Flood Plain:

Partial

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

$11,745.95

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Main Level Bedrooms:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Listing Terms:

Cash
Occupant Type:

Vacant
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Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Electric On Property:

true

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

Schools

Elementary School:

Odom
Elementary School District:

Austin ISD
Middle School:

Bedichek
Middle School District:

Austin ISD
High School:

Crockett
High School District:

Austin ISD

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Salem Walk Sec 02
Community Features:

See Remarks
Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

None

Parking

Parking Features:

Driveway
Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$829,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,439
Taxes	$978
Insurance	$227
Utilities	$195 See report
Total	$5,839/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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This house located in South Austin, Austin, TX 78745 is currently for sale for $829,000. 5406 Emerald Forest Dr is a 2,042 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 2 days. 5406 Emerald Forest Dr is in the South Austin neighborhood of Austin and has a WalkScore® of 62, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Bedichek Middle School, Crockett High School, and Odom Elementary School.

Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® and ACTRIS 2025. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied.

5406 Emerald Forest Dr

Austin, TX 78745