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408 CONGRESS AVE

AUSTIN, TX 78701
0
Baths
3,660 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,681 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$58,687 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,851,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,851,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,851,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$2,851,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Restaurant
CountyTravis
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 460 ft²Patio · 1,771 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Matthews Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.3 mi
H
Austin High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
O. Henry Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi

District: Austin Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78701These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.171
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.47%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,184
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,605 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$142,508
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$188,060
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

408 Congress Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Downtown
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Downtown
  • Among the oldest homes in Downtown

How it measures up in Austin 78701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Austin 78701.

Living area3,660 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,157 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size3,681 ft²
SmallerTypical 218 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 2008Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 408 Congress Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntownAustin 78701Travis County
Living areabigger than3,660 ft²98% of homes98% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,681 ft²97% of homes85% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than1910almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 408 Congress Ave

When did 408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX last sell?

408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX last sold on Apr 21, 2020, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX?

408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX has 3,660 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX built?

408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX?

408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX is assigned to Matthews Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Austin High School (high), rated B+; O. Henry Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Austin Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX compare to other homes in Austin 78701?

Among the 6,693 homes in Austin 78701, it is bigger than 98% of them (3,660 ft² against a typical 1,157 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (3,681 ft² against a typical 218 ft²) and it is newer than almost none of them (1910 against a typical 2008). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX?

The 2024 property tax bill for 408 Congress Ave, Austin, TX was $58,687. The county assessed it at $2,851,500.

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