2909 E 5th St Austin, TX 78702
Govalle NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,810/month
Highlights
- Wooded Lot
- Private Yard
- Wood Frame Window
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Front Porch
About This Home
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.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway TX Realty Brokerage Phone: (512) 483-6000 License #0785754 Listed on: 07/02/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,000
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 6,787 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Few Trees
- Private Yard
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 884 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Frame Window
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Front Porch
Schools
- Brooke Elementary School
- Martin Middle School
- Eastside Early College High School
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hartwell Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02021207040000
- Tax Block 1
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,453 | $413,043 | $334,275 | $78,768 |
| 2023 | $10,375 | $654,442 | $450,000 | $204,442 |
| 2022 | $9,332 | $472,508 | $300,000 | $172,508 |
| 2021 | $7,971 | $366,197 | $250,000 | $116,197 |
| 2020 | $6,941 | $323,600 | $250,000 | $73,600 |
| 2018 | $6,981 | $315,313 | $250,000 | $65,313 |
| 2017 | $6,240 | $279,787 | $215,000 | $64,787 |
| 2016 | $6,300 | $282,506 | $180,000 | $102,506 |
| 2015 | $6,432 | $256,465 | $165,000 | $91,465 |
| 2014 | $6,432 | $270,278 | $165,000 | $105,278 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2026 07/02/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | $451 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Gracy Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Gracy Title Company |
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 9268803
APN: 189860
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Listings courtesy of Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®) as distributed by MLS GRID
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