Exceptional opportunity in the heart of East Austin, where walkability, growth, and development converge. Located at 2907E 5th Street, this oversized lot offers multiple paths forward—renovate the existing home, build new construction, or explore redevelopment options under current SF-3-NP zoning. The property is currently leased on a month-to-month basis, providing immediate rental income while future plans take shape. An added opportunity exists with the adjacent property at 2909 E 5th Street also available, allowing for a rare site assembly in a highly desirable East Austin corridor. The location is a true standout—just moments from Plaza Saltillo, Lady Bird Lake, Metz Park, Joe’s Bakery, Blue Owl Brewing, and a variety of local cafe’s and neighborhood favorites. Easy access to downtown Austin, public transit, major employers, and everyday essentials makes this an ideal setting for development or long-term investment. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare in East Austin, offering flexibility, location, and upside in one of Austin’s most dynamic areas.
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Property Details
Price:
$450,000
MLS #:
8221011
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Hartwell Add
Listed Date:
Feb 7, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
652
Lot Size:
6,787 sqft / 0.16 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1920
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Schools
School District:
Austin ISD
Elementary School:
Brooke
Middle School:
Martin
High School:
Eastside Early College
Interior
Appliances
See Remarks
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Other
Flooring
Wood
Heating
See Remarks
Exterior
Community Features
None
Exterior Features
See Remarks, Private Yard
Other Structures
None
Parking Features
Driveway
Roof
Metal
Financial
Taxes
$7,884
Map
Community
- Address2907 E 5th ST Austin TX
- SubdivisionHartwell Add
- CityAustin
- CountyTravis
- Zip Code78702
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Austin as of Mar 06, 2026
3,151
Single Family Listed
93
Avg DOM
400
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,055,375
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Hartwell Add subdivision, 2907 E 5th ST Austin TX is a Single Family for sale in Austin, TX, 78702. It is listed for $450,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 652 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1920. The current price per square foot is $690. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Austin is $400. The average listing price for Single Family in Austin is $1,055,375. To schedule a showing of MLS#8221011 at 2907 E 5th ST in Austin, TX, contact your Ensor & Co., Realtors agent at 512-640-9277.
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