Motivated Seller Homes in Austin, TX

1,638 active motivated seller homes in Austin, TX · The median list price in Austin is $529,000.

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Motivated Seller

$485,000

1801 Lavaca ST #5D, Austin TX 78701

MLS #237009425 · Wisner Real Estate · Shannon Wisner

1 bd·1 ba·1,189 sqft

Motivated Seller

$840,000

7705 Shelton RD, Austin TX 78725

MLS #237040286 · RE/MAX Fine Properties · Marjet Ulmann

3 bd·2 ba·1,689 sqft

Motivated Seller

$799,999

3205 Menchaca RD, Austin TX 78704

MLS #237527819 · Citywide Realty - Team Elite Group · Andy Patlan

2 bd·2 ba·1,276 sqft

Motivated Seller

$299,000

1304 Summit ST #101, Austin TX 78741

MLS #237922926 · eXp Realty, LLC · David Haynes

2 bd·1 ba·764 sqft

Motivated Seller

$690,000

2214 Gardenia DR, Austin TX 78727

MLS #238272137 · REALM Real Estate Professionals - West Houston · Ibrahim Zakhary

4 bd·2 ba·1,152 sqft

Motivated Seller

$470,000

2918 Ranch Road 620 N #281, Austin TX 78734

MLS #238703069 · Rawhide, REALTOR · Lauren Odle

3 bd·3 ba·1,816 sqft

Motivated Seller

$1,300,000

98 San Jacinto BLVD #2203, Austin TX 78701

MLS #238743026 · Compass RE Texas, LLC · Alan Holt

1 bd·1 ba·1,060 sqft

Motivated Seller

$475,000

7806 & 7804 Indian Ridge DR, Austin TX 78737

MLS #215553023 · Randy Hutto, Realtors · Randy Hutto

2 bd·2 ba·708 sqft

Motivated Seller

$315,000

6807 Trendal LN, Austin TX 78744

MLS #226386390 · ERA Experts · Nicolas Atwood

4 bd·2 ba·1,516 sqft

Motivated Seller

$420,000

2709 E 5th ST #2305, Austin TX 78702

MLS #233782795 · Skelly Agency · Patrick Furgason

2 bd·1 ba·992 sqft

Motivated Seller

$1,790,000

5717 Lost Horizon DR #2, Austin TX 78759

MLS #235225764 · Keller Williams Realty · Alycia Hooper

6 bd·5.5 ba·3,756 sqft

Motivated Seller

$245,000

1827 River Crossing CIR #C, Austin TX 78741

MLS #237011594 · Keller Williams Realty · Gregory Carlson

2 bd·2.5 ba·1,100 sqft

Motivated Seller

$299,000

1910 Robbins PL #105, Austin TX 78705

MLS #238006265 · Compass RE Texas, LLC · Jeff Tucker

2 bd·2 ba·1,005 sqft

Motivated Seller

$735,000

3104 Sasparilla CV, Austin TX 78748

MLS #238212550 · Atlas Realty · Mike Minns

4 bd·2.5 ba·2,686 sqft

Motivated Seller

$1,125,000

901 W 9th ST #706, Austin TX 78703

MLS #238214090 · Moreland Properties · Diane Humphreys

2 bd·2.5 ba·1,611 sqft

Motivated Seller

$319,900

3115 Helms ST #212, Austin TX 78705

MLS #238283781 · D.M.I. Services · George Chen

2 bd·2 ba·815 sqft

Motivated Seller

$10,950,000

1601 Wild Basin Ledge, Austin TX 78746

MLS #239172868 · Engel & Volkers Austin · Sean Smith

4 bd·4.5 ba·5,402 sqft

Motivated Seller

$1,990,000

102 Canyon Turn TRL, Austin TX 78734

MLS #239185244 · Moreland Properties · Cord Shiflet

4 bd·5.5 ba·4,554 sqft

Motivated Seller

$1,349,000

11503 Ladera Vista DR, Austin TX 78759

MLS #239600772 · Moreland Properties · Stewart Shank

3 bd·2 ba·1,928 sqft

Motivated Seller

$352,000

1114 Blue Fox DR, Austin TX 78753

MLS #239710666 · Evergreen Properties · Yanhong Song

3 bd·2 ba·1,605 sqft

Motivated Seller

$599,900

15016 Thatcher DR, Austin TX 78717

MLS #239966889 · Mallach and Company · Tina Mallach

3 bd·2.5 ba·2,492 sqft

Motivated Seller

$264,900

1748 Ohlen RD #16, Austin TX 78757

MLS #240165490 · Schultz Texas Properties, LLC · Tammy Brooks

2 bd·2 ba·1,194 sqft

Motivated SellerNew Construction

$274,990

11601 Murano DR, Austin TX 78747

MLS #218850800 · New Home Now · Daniel Wilson

3 bd·2 ba·1,074 sqft

Quick Move-In

Motivated Seller

$299,500

1423 Berene Ave, Austin TX 78721

MLS #221196640 · Heart of Texas REALTORS® · Bill Friedrich

4 bd·2 ba·1,601 sqft

About Motivated-Seller Homes in Austin, TX

A "motivated seller" is a common real-estate term for a seller who is looking to sell relatively quickly and may be more flexible on price or terms. It's an inference drawn from the listing itself — not a statement about anyone's personal situation — and the signals are things anyone can read: a home that has been on the market a while, one or more price reductions, listing language that invites offers, or a property being sold as-is. Homes with these signals can be worth a closer look because the seller may be open to negotiation. The listings shown here for Austin are drawn from live MLS data and refreshed regularly, and any read on a seller's flexibility is based on those public listing signals, confirmed through your agent — never assumed. Because HomeLocating is an independent home-search platform, you get a neutral view of what's moving in Austin, including the signals that suggest room to negotiate.

How to Approach a Motivated-Seller Home in Austin

Spotting a potentially flexible seller is only useful if you act on it thoughtfully. Start by reading the listing signals together rather than in isolation — days on market, the size and number of any price cuts, and language like "bring all offers" or "as-is" paint a fuller picture than any single clue. Then do the same homework you'd do on any home: check comparable sales to know what the property is really worth, and get an inspection, since an as-is or long-listed home may have condition issues worth understanding. When you make an offer, support it with those comps so it reads as serious rather than arbitrary; a seller who wants to move is far more likely to engage with a well-reasoned number. It's also worth staying flexible on terms — a quicker close or fewer contingencies can matter as much to a motivated seller as price. There's no guarantee of a discount, but a prepared, respectful offer is what turns a flexible seller into a closed deal. When you're ready, browse the listings in Austin above and reach out to talk strategy on any that interest you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a "motivated seller"?

A common real-estate term for a seller looking to sell relatively quickly who may be more flexible on price or terms. It's inferred from the listing — not a statement about the seller's personal circumstances.

How can you tell a seller may be motivated?

From public listing signals: time on the market, one or more price reductions, language inviting offers, or a home listed as-is. These suggest possible flexibility, confirmed through your agent.

Does a motivated seller mean I'll get a discount?

Not necessarily. It suggests the seller may be open to negotiation, but the right price still depends on comparable sales and the home's condition.

How should I make an offer on a motivated-seller home?

Support your offer with comparable sales so it reads as serious, and consider flexible terms (a quicker close, fewer contingencies), which can matter as much as price to a seller who wants to move.

Are motivated-seller homes riskier to buy?

Not inherently, but some carry signals like "as-is" or a long time on the market, so a thorough inspection is especially worth doing to understand the home's condition.

How often is this list updated?

The listings are drawn from live MLS data and refreshed regularly.