5108 Emerald Forest Dr
Austin, TX, 78745 $ 479,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,266 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,955
for $479,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,266 square foot home was built in 1972 on a lot size of 0.1534.
Incredible location! Welcome to 5108 Emerald Forest, just minutes from downtown yet tucked into a home that feels calm and comfortable. This adorable 3 bed, 2 bath home is located in the established Old Manchaca neighborhood, where you'll have all the big routes right at your fingertips. South 1st, South Congress, Ben White, I-35, Lamar and Menchaca all within 2 miles. Not to mention two large shopping districts, Sunset Valley and Westgate a mere 3.5 miles away. St. Elmo Elementary, and two preschools are within 1 mile, as well as Bedichek Middle and Crockett High Schools. Inside this cozy home you'll find an easy, open layout that flows naturally from kitchen to dining to living. With rich cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator, this compact kitchen delivers style without the fuss. Everything is close at hand, making cooking fast, easy and enjoyable. All three bedrooms feel comfortable and functional giving you room to relax, work or host guests. Both bathrooms have been updated, with the second featuring a full shower and tub combo, while the primary bedroom enjoys its own ensuite, with a modern standing shower. A handy hallway closet gives extra storage for all the little things that need a home. Step outside to discover a shaded backyard that's built to be enjoyed. Mature trees, a fabulous pergola and a second covered patio with smoker included, set you up for weekend hangs, or that end of day exhale. Grill, smoke, or simply sip a cold drink, this yard is ready for it all. There’s also a storage shed out back to tuck away tools, bikes, or anything else you’d rather keep out of sight. Whether you're heading downtown, grabbing a morning coffee, groceries or a lite bite, hitting a trail, going shopping or walking the kiddos to school, life just runs smoother here. Location doesn't get any better, and the home's just as easy to love! 5108 Emerald Forest is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your tour today!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1266
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Electricity Connected Sewer Connected Underground Utilities Water Connected
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Microwave Oven Refrigerator Trash Compactor Water Heater
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Patio Side Porch
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1972
View None
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Waterfront Features None
Community Features Trail(s)
Accessibility None
County Travis
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name Emerald Forest Sec 05
Facing Direction South
Green Sustainability None
Other Structures Pergola Shed(s)
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From N I-35 exit HWY 71 W/US290 W. Use the right lane to take US-290W TX-71 ramp to Johnson City. Exit S 1st St/Banister Ln. Merge onto W Ben White Blvd/W Texas Hwy 71 service Rd. Turn left onto S 1s
High School Travis
City Austin
Disclosures Lead Base Paint Addendum Seller Disclosure
MLS Area 10N
Lot Size Square Feet 6682.1
Spa Features None
Elementary School St Elmo
Tax Annual Amount 8866
Middle/Junior High School Bedichek
Property Condition Resale
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 524630
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InteriorInterior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s) Quartz Counters Open Floorplan Primary Bedroom on Main
Flooring Laminate Wood
Total Fireplaces 0
Window Features Blinds Window Coverings
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorExterior Amenities CCTYD Outdoor Grill Private Yard
Fencing Back Yard Wood
Parking Features Driveway Garage
Lot Features Back Yard Few Trees Public Maintained Road Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft) Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft)
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Slab
Lot Size Acres 0.1534
Waterfront Y/N N
Covered Spaces 1
Horse Y/N N
Horse Amenities None
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCherry DericksonListing Agent
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,955
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $739
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/21/2025 | $479,900 | | Listed Price |