2900 Castro St

Austin, TX
$ 489,000 Beds 5 Baths 2 Sq 1,616
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Perfect investment opportunity in Central East Austin—the most "Austin-vibe" place there is! Impressive .137 acres. Property backs up to Boggy Creek so it will never have neighbors directly behind it! The surrounding area is hot with opportunity being mostly surrounded with newly constructed homes, duplexes, and condominiums. Minutes from an array of outdoor leisure attractions including Zaragoza Park, Boggy Creek Greenbelt, Pan American Park, Metz Park and Pool, Rosewood Park, Walnut Creek, and of course Lady Bird Lake. Enjoy proximity to popular social hotspots such as Flitch Coffee, Cavalier Bar, Justine's, Juniper, Lustre Pearl, and the famous Rainey Street. Whether you're looking to build your dream city residence in the heart of Austin or you're an investor looking for an amazing opportunity to build a multi-family residence in a prime location— look no further!

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  • Price
  • $ 489,000
  • City
  • Austin
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • TRAVIS
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • 5
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1369 Acres
  • Zip
  • 78702
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,616
  • Year Built
  • 1948
  • Taxes
  • $ 10592
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 7760710
Listed By: Keller Williams Realty;
Data Source: Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR) as distributed by MLS GRID

Features

General

Living Area 1616
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating None
Cooling Wall/Window Unit(s)
Utilities Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Roof Metal
Appliances Gas Cooktop,Gas Range,Microwave,Gas Oven,Water Heater
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Front Porch,Patio
Pool Features None
Security Features Security Lights
Construction Materials Vertical Siding,Wood Siding
Year Built 1948
View Creek/Stream,Neighborhood
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Waterfront Features Creek
Community Features Curbs,Trail(s)
Accessibility None
County Travis
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name Chernosky
Facing Direction Southwest
Green Sustainability None
Other Structures Shed(s),Storage
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From I 35 N Take exit 234C toward 6th St/12th St. Turn right onto E 7th Steet after Wendy's (on the right). Turn left onto N Pleasant Valley Rd. Turn right onto Castro St. Home will be on the left.
High School Eastside Early College
City Austin
Disclosures Lead Base Paint Addendum,Seller Disclosure,Seller Provided Survey Available
MLS Area 5
Lot Size Square Feet 5963.36
Spa Features None
Elementary School Govalle
Tax Annual Amount 5023.76
Middle/Junior High School Martin
Property Condition Tear Down
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 253493

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Entrance Foyer
Flooring Carpet,Laminate,Parquet
Window Features Window Coverings
Total Bedrooms 5
Main Level Bedrooms 5
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Lighting
Fencing Chain Link,Fenced,Perimeter,Wood
Parking Features Carport,Covered,Detached,Driveway
Lot Features City Lot,Curbs,Few Trees,Front Yard,Garden,Level,Near Public Transit,Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Dimensions 50'X121'
Lot Size Acres 0.1369
Waterfront Y/N No
Horse Y/N No
Horse Amenities None

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Austin, TX office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Govalle Elementary School
Middle School Martin Middle School
High School Eastside Early College High School

Price History

1/23/2025 Listed $545,000
2/22/2025 4% - $525,000
3/24/2025 5% - $500,000
1/11/2026 1% - $499,000
6/24/2026 3% - $489,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 78702

Price
AVG $910K
$490K
Taxes
AVG $13,216
$10,592
Year Built
AVG 1990
1948
Visits
AVG 198
867
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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2900 Castro St Austin, TX is a Single Family Home for sale at $489000 with 1616 sqft and a lot size of 0.1369 Acres Acre(s). 2900 Castro St Austin has 5 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1948. The property's zip code is 78702 which is in Austin, TX

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