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512 Shep ST, Austin TX 78748
MLS #240860544 · Compass RE Texas, LLC · Alexander Croft
About this home
Welcome to this inviting single-family home in a quiet, established neighborhood just moments from everything South Austin has to offer. Built in 1997, this 1,090 sq ft gem features two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a one-car garage—perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors looking for a great opportunity at this price point. Step inside to a functional and comfortable layout ready for your personal touch. The highlight of the home is the covered back porch overlooking a large, fully fenced backyard bursting with potential. Whether you envision a lush garden, outdoor entertaining space, play area, or even future expansion, this private yard is a rare find within the city. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated in the desirable 78748 zip code, it’s just minutes from SouthPark Meadows, one of Austin’s premier shopping and dining destinations. Enjoy convenient access to popular retailers like Super Target, Walmart, JCPenney, Best Buy, Hobby Lobby, PetSmart, Ulta, Marshalls, Ross, and HomeGoods, along with a wide variety of dining options including Texas Roadhouse, Serrano’s Tex-Mex, Chipotle, Another Broken Egg Café, Plucker’s Wing Bar, Little Woodrow’s, and Amy’s Ice Creams. The area also offers excellent amenities for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Highly rated Austin ISD schools serve the neighborhood, and you’ll love being close to outdoor recreation at Mary Moore Searight Metro Park, known for its scenic trails, disc golf course, and expansive green space. With easy access to I-35, commuting to downtown Austin, the airport, and major employers is quick and convenient. This is South Austin living at its best—comfortable, connected, and full of potential.
Property details
- Property type
- Residential · SingleFamilyResidence
- Status
- Active
- Year built
- 1997
- Full baths
- 2
- Lot size
- 0.117
- Subdivision
- Park Ridge
- MLS area
- 10S
- MLS #
- 240860544
Features
Interior features
- Breakfast Bar
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- No Interior Steps
Exterior features
- Exterior Steps
Additional details
- Parking
- None
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- HOA
- $200 / annually
- Annual tax
- $6,276
Location
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Schools
Assigned schools per the MLS.
- School district
- Austin ISD
- Elementary
- Williams
- Middle
- Bedichek
- High
- Crockett
Market insights
Compared with 337 active homes in ZIP 78748 · HomeLocating listings
At $305,000, this home is priced 26% below the $414,500 median across 337 active homes in ZIP 78748.
Estimated monthly payment
Home price
$305,000
Down payment
20% ($61,000)
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.50%
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Listing courtesy of Compass RE Texas, LLC · Alexander Croft
Listing data last updated Aug 6, 2026, 11:46 AM
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