2308 Santa Rita ST, Austin TX 78702
Austin, TX 78702 · Buena Vista
Single Family Residence for sale in Buena Vista
Overview
Property Description
Located in the heart of East Austin, this impeccably maintained two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a rare combination of flexibility, privacy, and walkability. Thoughtfully designed with well-separated bedrooms and private baths, the layout is ideal for roommates, guests, UT students, downtown professionals, or those seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle. Natural light fills the open living and dining areas, creating a welcoming atmosphere with an easy flow into the kitchen. Meticulously cared for and move-in ready, the home balances comfort and functionality for everyday living while offering the versatility today’s buyers value. Set just moments from Lady Bird Lake, East Austin’s celebrated dining and nightlife scene, and minutes from downtown, the location delivers an exceptional balance of energy and convenience. Surrounded by striking new construction and ongoing redevelopment, the property presents a compelling opportunity in one of Austin’s most sought-after corridors—whether as a primary residence, a home for a UT student, or a long-term investment.
Financial Info
- Price
- $450,000
- $ / Sqft
- $510
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 1.9818%
- Est. Taxes
- $6,674
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Exemptions
- Homestead, Over 65
Legal Info
- Address
- 2308 Santa Rita ST
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78702
- Subdivision
- Buena Vista
- Legal Description
- LOT 10 BLK 3 OLT 9 DIV O BUENA VISTA
- Parcel
- 02021008230000
Interior Features
- Floor
- Carpet, Tile
- Num Living
- 1
- Dining
- 1
- Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Appliances
- Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Master Bed
- Primary Bedroom on Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Master Main
- Yes
- Interior Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom on Main, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup, None, Blinds
General Info
- Beds
- 2 Total / 2 Main Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 2 / 0
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 1
- Year Built
- 1940 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 882 / Public Records
- Garage Desc
- Concrete, Driveway
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- HardiPlank Type
- Acres
- 0.07
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, Curbs, Front Yard
- Restrictions
- None
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- Neighborhood
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- 5
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
- Heat
- Central
- A C
- Central Air
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Chain Link
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Porch
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Price Decrease | $450,000−$35,000 (−7.2%) | −$35,000 (−7.2%) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Price Decrease | $485,000−$15,000 (−3%) | −$15,000 (−3%) |
| Jan 15, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
TCAD account 189485
Uses rates from the supplied 2026 TCAD package. The file does not identify adopted or proposed status.
| Taxing Entity | Rate per $100 | Taxable Value | Estimated Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN COMM COLL DIST | 0.103400 | $389,609 | $402.86 |
| AUSTIN ISD | 0.925200 | $389,609 | $3,604.66 |
| CITY OF AUSTIN | 0.524017 | $389,609 | $2,041.62 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY | 0.375845 | $389,609 | $1,464.33 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT | 0.118023 | $389,609 | $459.83 |
| Ordinary property tax estimate | 2.046485 | $7,973.30 |
Informational estimate, not a tax bill or taxes paid. Exemptions and tax ceilings can make taxes differ from the combined rate multiplied by one taxable value. PID assessments and other special charges are excluded; collector coverage has not been established.
Source: Travis County
- Owner
- SOTO ROBERT C & PAULINE GONZALEZ MARTINEZ
- Legal
- LOT 10 BLK 3 OLT 9 DIV O BUENA VISTA
- Geo ID
- prop:189485
- Acreage
- 0.07
- Exemption Type
- None on record
- MLS estimated annual taxes
- $6,674
- MLS tax year
- 2025
Annual taxes billed are the Tax Imposed amounts reported in the latest available Travis Tax Office statement. Exemptions and tax ceilings may prevent combined rate × taxable value from equaling the billed amount. Other collectors or assessments may not be included.
| Year | Appraised Value | Combined Rate per $100 | Annual Taxes Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $336,755 | 2.046485 | $1,039.47 |
| 2024 | — | 1.981814 | $1,089.63 |
| 2023 | — | 1.809247 | $1,002.44 |
| 2022 | — | 1.974923 | $997.88 |
| 2021 | — | 2.176679 | $981.46 |
| 2020 | — | 2.226665 | $1,125.82 |
Combined rates exclude PID placeholder rates. Historical amounts reflect the statement’s snapshot and may change after later corrections; they do not describe payment status. Appraisal values come from the legacy CAD source.
Source: Travis County
Schools
School Info
- District
- Austin ISD
- Elementary
- Zavala
- Middle
- Martin
- High
- Eastside Early College
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$3,206 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $3,206
- Principal & interest
- $2,275
- Property taxes
- $556
- Homeowners insurance
- $375
*PITI only
These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.
| Year | Starting balance | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance | Principal vs interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $360,000 | $4,024 | $23,282 | $355,976 | |
| 2 | $355,976 | $4,293 | $23,012 | $351,683 | |
| 3 | $351,683 | $4,581 | $22,725 | $347,102 | |
| 4 | $347,102 | $4,888 | $22,418 | $342,214 | |
| 5 | $342,214 | $5,215 | $22,090 | $337,000 | |
| 6 | $337,000 | $5,564 | $21,741 | $331,435 | |
| 7 | $331,435 | $5,937 | $21,368 | $325,498 | |
| 8 | $325,498 | $6,334 | $20,971 | $319,164 | |
| 9 | $319,164 | $6,759 | $20,547 | $312,405 | |
| 10 | $312,405 | $7,211 | $20,094 | $305,194 |
- Year 1$355,976
- Principal paid
- $4,024
- Interest paid
- $23,282
- Starting balance
- $360,000
- Year 2$351,683
- Principal paid
- $4,293
- Interest paid
- $23,012
- Starting balance
- $355,976
- Year 3$347,102
- Principal paid
- $4,581
- Interest paid
- $22,725
- Starting balance
- $351,683
- Year 4$342,214
- Principal paid
- $4,888
- Interest paid
- $22,418
- Starting balance
- $347,102
- Year 5$337,000
- Principal paid
- $5,215
- Interest paid
- $22,090
- Starting balance
- $342,214
- Year 6$331,435
- Principal paid
- $5,564
- Interest paid
- $21,741
- Starting balance
- $337,000
- Year 7$325,498
- Principal paid
- $5,937
- Interest paid
- $21,368
- Starting balance
- $331,435
- Year 8$319,164
- Principal paid
- $6,334
- Interest paid
- $20,971
- Starting balance
- $325,498
- Year 9$312,405
- Principal paid
- $6,759
- Interest paid
- $20,547
- Starting balance
- $319,164
- Year 10$305,194
- Principal paid
- $7,211
- Interest paid
- $20,094
- Starting balance
- $312,405
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