Unique East Austin investment opportunity with proven short-term rental history in one of Austin’s most dynamic and rapidly growing locations. Situated just minutes from Downtown, this modern micro-home offers striking skyline views and exceptional income-producing potential. Featuring soaring ceilings that create an open, airy feel far beyond its footprint, the home lives larger than expected with thoughtful contemporary design throughout. A standout feature is the expansive rooftop viewing and entertaining deck—perfect for enjoying panoramic downtown views, hosting gatherings, or creating an unforgettable guest experience. Whether you’re seeking an income-producing asset, lock-and-leave city retreat, creative live/work setup, or distinctive alternative residence, this one-of-a-kind property offers flexibility, style, and unbeatable proximity to Austin’s restaurants, nightlife, entertainment, and urban core. Rare opportunity to own a truly memorable property in the heart of East Austin.
Active
Price cut: $15K (7/26)
$475,000
1904 E 16th St #2, Austin, TX 78702
1beds
361sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
2,591 Square Feet Lot
$466,800 Zestimate®
$1,316/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Thoughtful contemporary design throughoutPanoramic downtown viewsStriking skyline views
- 98 days
- 272
- 24
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Chriss john@chrissbrokerage.com,
Chriss Brokerage LLC (512) 222-7416
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 8427828
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Electric Dryer Hookup, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat, Stackable W/D Connections, Storage
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 361 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, Attached Carport, Concrete, Covered, Driveway, Lighted, Private
- Has attached garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Lighting, See Remarks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Downtown
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,591 Square Feet
- Features: Alley Access, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Moderate
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 02090967030000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Aluminum, Metal, See Remarks
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Details
- Builder name: Vicrey Construction
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: 1904 E 16th st Condominiums
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA name: 16th st Condominiums
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,316/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $334,309
- Annual tax amount: $6,841
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$466,800
$443,000 - $490,000
$1,536/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/26/2026 | Price change | $475,000-3.1%$1,316/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $490,000-1.8%$1,357/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000$1,382/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/20/2024 | Pending sale | $499,000$1,382/sqft |
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| 1/25/2024 | Price change | $499,000-3.1%$1,382/sqft |
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| 11/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $515,000+72.8%$1,427/sqft |
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| 10/31/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $298,000$825/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,842 +155.7% | $334,309 +147.6% |
| 2024 | $2,675 +9.5% | $135,000 |
| 2023 | $2,442 -8.4% | $135,000 0% |
| 2022 | $2,666 | $135,001 +50% |
| 2021 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2020 | $2,004 | $90,000 |
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Neighborhood: Chestnut
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Campbell
- Middle: Kealing
- High: McCallum
- District: Austin ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







