Property Overview

This South Austin gem on Seminole Drive captures the essence of the St. Elmo and South Congress corridor—a location that balances quiet residential charm with immediate access to Austin's most vibrant neighborhoods. The property sits on a generous 6,847-square-foot lot, offering rare space for a close-in address in the 78745 zip code, just minutes from The Yard, St. Elmo Brewing, and the area's thriving coffee and commercial scene. At $399,850, this four-bedroom home represents compelling value for buyers seeking both location and land.

Recent updates have revitalized this 1967-built residence, including new flooring throughout, replacement windows, and refreshed hardboard siding that deliver contemporary appeal. The intelligently converted garage serves as a spacious fourth bedroom, providing flexibility for a home office, guest quarters, or creative workspace—a practical solution for modern living. The open kitchen-to-dining flow creates an inviting hub for daily life and entertaining, while the interior lot positioning ensures a peaceful retreat from the urban energy just beyond.

With 1,217 square feet of living space and strong bones, 404 Seminole Drive appeals to buyers ready to embrace South Austin's distinctive lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to everything that makes this neighborhood desirable. The property also presents lease potential at $2,250 per month for investors considering income-generating opportunities.

Agent Description

Discover a rare close-in South Austin opportunity in the heart of the St. Elmo / South Congress (SoCo) corridor. Tucked away on a quiet interior lot in 78745, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood calm and urban energy—just minutes from The Yard, St. Elmo Brewing, local breweries, consumer friendly commercial, coffee spots, and the area’s newly developed office and commercial spaces. This 4-bedroom, 1-bath residence features brand-new flooring, new windows, and durable hardboard siding, delivering a fresh, modern feel throughout. The thoughtfully converted garage functions as a spacious primary fourth bedroom, offering flexibility for work-from-home, guests, or creative use. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating a welcoming and functional living space ideal for everyday life and entertaining. Also Active MLS For Lease $2,250 per month Situated on a 6,847.48 sq ft lot (per TCAD) with 1,217 sq ft of existing single-family living space, the property truly shines outdoors. The large, fully fenced backyard is perfect for pets, play, gardening, or future expansion—an increasingly rare feature this close to SoCo. Enjoy walkable access to family-friendly favorites like Pins Mechanical, nearby parks, and the vibrant St. Elmo District, all while being moments from South Congress Avenue’s dining, music, and retail scene. For additional details, showings, or questions regarding bedroom and bathroom count, lot size, or leasing options, contact Broker Associate George Vance McGee with Austin Silent Market Realty.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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