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    2909 E 5th St, Austin, TX 78702

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    884sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1945
    6,786 Square Feet Lot
    $380,300 Zestimate®
    $451/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Existing homeSide-by-side lots
    Discover the possibilities in one of East Austin's most exciting and rapidly evolving neighborhoods with this exceptional redevelopment and investment opportunity at 2909 E 5th Street. Situated on an oversized SF-3-NP zoned lot, this property offers the flexibility to renovate the existing home, build multiple units, or create your next standout project in one of the city's hottest urban corridors. The home is currently leased on a month-to-month basis, providing immediate rental income while you bring your vision to life. Looking for an even bigger opportunity? The neighboring property at 2907 E 5th Street is also available, creating the rare chance to assemble two side-by-side lots in a location where demand continues to grow. Enjoy everything that makes East Austin so desirable, with Plaza Saltillo, Lady Bird Lake, Metz Park, Joe's Bakery, neighborhood cafés, local breweries, live music, acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, and downtown Austin just minutes away. Whether you're an investor, builder, or developer, opportunities like this don't come around often, offering exceptional redevelopment potential in one of Austin's most vibrant neighborhoods.
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    Listed by:

    Mary Fealkoff (512) 483-6000,

    Berkshire Hathaway TX Realty (512) 483-6000

    Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 9268803MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • See Remarks
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: See Remarks
      Features
      • See Remarks
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Wood Frames
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 884 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Exterior features: See Remarks, Private Yard
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,786 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Sparse
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 02021207040000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • See Remarks
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1945

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: See Remarks

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: Hartwell Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Austin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $451/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $413,043
      • Annual tax amount: $8,000
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash

        Estimated market value

        $380,300

        $361,000 - $399,000

        $2,365/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Listed for sale$399,000-11.3%$451/sqft
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        6/30/2026Listing removed$450,000$509/sqft
        Source: BHHS broker feed #4989407 Report a problem
        11/20/2025Price change$450,000-10%$509/sqft
        Source: Unlock MLS #2921475 Report a problem
        8/12/2025Listed for sale$500,000-5.7%$566/sqft
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        3/29/2025Listing removed$530,000$600/sqft
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        2/25/2025Price change$530,000-11.1%$600/sqft
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        1/23/2025Listed for sale$596,500-4.6%$675/sqft
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        9/20/2024Listing removed$625,000$707/sqft
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        7/3/2024Price change$625,000-3.8%$707/sqft
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        6/1/2024Price change$650,000-7.1%$735/sqft
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        9/15/2023Listed for sale$700,000+0.7%$792/sqft
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        7/11/2023Listing removed--
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        5/24/2023Price change$695,000-12%$786/sqft
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        5/11/2023Price change$790,000-3.7%$894/sqft
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        4/17/2023Listed for sale$820,000-3.5%$928/sqft
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        3/30/2023Listing removed--
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        3/12/2023Listed for sale$850,000+9.7%$962/sqft
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        9/26/2022Listing removed--
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        8/13/2022Listed for sale$774,900+0.6%$877/sqft
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        7/23/2022Listing removed--
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        6/12/2022Listed for sale$770,000-9.4%$871/sqft
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        6/1/2022Listing removed--
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        4/25/2022Price change$850,000-4.5%$962/sqft
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        4/22/2022Price change$890,000-1.1%$1,007/sqft
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        3/28/2022Listed for sale$899,500$1,018/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,453 -18.5%$413,043 -21.1%
        2024$10,375 -12.4%$523,527 -20%
        2023$11,840 +26.9%$654,442 +24.7%
        2022$9,332 $525,009 +43.4%
        2021-- $366,197 +13.2%
        2020$7,206 +3.8%$323,600 -3.9%
        2019$6,941 +12%$336,890 +6.8%
        2018$6,194 $315,313 +12.7%
        2017$6,194 -3.7%$279,787 -1%
        2016$6,432 $282,506 +10.2%
        2015$6,432 $256,465 -5.1%
        2014$6,432 $270,278

        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Govalle

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        49 / 100
        Some Transit
        98 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Brooke
        • Middle: Martin
        • High: Eastside Early College
        • 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.

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