$1,635,000
500 North Bluff DR, Austin, TX 78745
5,682
sqft
1.09
acres
About This Home
Listings checked every few minutes. MLS# 8491230 was Last Updated: 04-11-2026.
Listed by Douglas Harrison, Urbanspace (512) 694-1551
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What is the Sweet Briar neighborhood like?
Sweetbriar is a residential neighborhood in south Austin, located in zip code 78745, characterized by diverse housing stock and strong community character developed over several decades. The area features a mix of older single-family homes built in the 1960s-1980s with original character and charm alongside updated properties with modern amenities, with a median home value of $393,631 and a median sale price over the last 12 months of $349,000. Property values have appreciated steadily as the neighborhood maintains and improves while remaining more affordable than central and north Austin locations. The neighborhood sits directly adjacent to Zilker Park, the city's largest park at 358 acres and designated as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places since 1997, providing residents direct access to recreational facilities and natural spaces. Barton Springs Pool, located within Zilker Park since 1918 when springs came under public ownership and expanded in the 1920s through city improvements, maintains a constant water temperature between 68-70 degrees year-round and is fed by underground springs from the Edwards Aquifer originating thousands of feet below. The pool is a 3-acre natural spring facility maintaining perfect conditions for swimming in all seasons that attracts approximately 800,000 visitors annually to its free public swimming and fitness areas.
What employers are near 500 North Bluff DR?
- UT Austin (Higher Education)
- St. David's HealthCare (Healthcare)
- Apple Austin (Technology)
How does this property compare to others in Sweet Briar?
500 North Bluff DR is listed at $1.6M vs. the $385K median in Sweet Briar. The neighborhood average is $280/sqft. Homes in Sweet Briar average 79 days on market.
| Metric | Sweet Briar |
|---|---|
| Median List Price | $385K |
| Median Sold Price | $355K |
| Average Days on Market | 79 |
| Average Price per Sqft | $280 |
| Active Listings | 32 |
Market data as of May 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is 500 North Bluff DR?
500 North Bluff DR is listed for $1,635,000. It features 5,682 square feet, 1.09 acres. Built in 1947.
What neighborhood is 500 North Bluff DR in?
500 North Bluff DR is located in the Sweet Briar neighborhood of Austin, Texas.
How does 500 North Bluff DR compare to other homes in Sweet Briar?
The asking price of $1,635,000 is 325.2% higher than the median home price of $385K in Sweet Briar. At $288/sqft, it compares to the neighborhood average of $280/sqft.
What are the details of 500 North Bluff DR?
500 North Bluff DR was built in 1947, and sits on 1.09 acres of land, and is a see remarks style home.
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