About 1808 Forest Hill Dr
$25K Price Improvement! Urban dwellers dream, unique investment opportunity or BOTH in the heart of tree-lined pocket neighborhood Banister Acres/Southwood, fast becoming the next hot spot for central living! Two artistically inspired homes that rent quickly given the neighborhoods proximity to 78704, SOCO, SOLA, Zilker Park/Barton Springs, St Elmo district and more! Both are in great shape. The front home is a 3-1 ranch-style bungalow with a warm mid-century appeal and has had all major items updated. The 1-1 is a Erica Heroy signature featured in Dwell magazine built around 2017. It's an architectural space that offers a true sense of zen while inspiring creativity with its large open space, cool loft bedroom and lots of storage space. Live in one and rent out the other full time or STR with great rental demand for the area given proximity to 78704 and downtown yet much more affordable. 3/1 projected rents at $1900-$2k per mth and 1-1 projected rents at $1700 per mth. OR live in one and STR the other and easily double the daily revenue after expenses!
Collectively this property provide amazing flexibility - investment, STR, off-seting payment to live in central for very low dollars while building equity and more.
1,832 Total sq ft • 7k+ sq foot lot • ADU featured in magazines and built in 2018 • New interior paint at ADU • Added stove/backsplash at ADU in 2024 • New tankless water heater in ADU • Pre-wired for Surround Sound at ADU • New Interior paint on both • Foors on front house in 2023 • Roof replacement in 2021 on front house • Windows in 2017 at front house • Updated electric in 2017 • Updated PVC Drain Lines on front house 2023 • 10 mins to ABIA, Zilker Park/Barton Springs, downtown • Minutes to Central Market, Juiceland, SOCO, SOLA.
Water Feature/View
| View |
Neighborhood
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| Is Waterfront |
No
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Amenities of 1808 Forest Hill Dr
| Utilities |
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
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| Features |
See Remarks
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| Parking |
Attached Carport, Carport, Driveway, Off Street
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Interior of 1808 Forest Hill Dr
| Interior |
Concrete, Tile, Vinyl
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| Appliances |
Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
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| Heating |
Central, Natural Gas
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| Fireplace |
No
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| Fireplaces |
None
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| # of Stories |
2
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| Stories |
Two
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Exterior of 1808 Forest Hill Dr
| Exterior Features |
Garden, Private Yard, Uncovered Courtyard
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| Lot Description |
Front Yard, Garden, Level, Native Plants, Trees Medium Size
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| Roof |
Composition, Shingle
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| Construction |
Brick Veneer, Frame
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| Foundation |
Slab
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The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing Data Provided By: Christies Intl Real Estate Lone Star(512) 270-8586. Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from June 5th, 2026 at 11:45pm CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. 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. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Map to 1808 Forest Hill Dr, Austin
