2909 E 5th ST, Austin TX 78702
Austin, TX 78702 · Hartwell Add
Single Family Residence for sale in Hartwell Add
Overview
Property Description
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.
Financial Info
- Price
- $399,000
- $ / Sqft
- $451
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 1.98%
- Est. Taxes
- $8,000
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Exemptions
- Homestead
Legal Info
- Address
- 2909 E 5th ST
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78702
- Subdivision
- Hartwell Add
- Legal Description
- LOT 8 BLK 1 OLT 13 DIV O HARTWELL ADDN
- Parcel
- 02021207040000
Interior Features
- Floor
- Wood
- Num Living
- 1
- Dining
- 1
- Appliances
- See Remarks
- Laundry
- See Remarks
- Master Main
- Yes
- Interior Features
- See Remarks, None, Wood Frames
General Info
- Beds
- 2 Total / 2 Main Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 1 / 0
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 1
- Year Built
- 1945 / See Remarks
- Square Feet
- 884 / Public Records
- Garage Desc
- Driveway
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- See Remarks
- Acres
- 0.16
- Lot Description
- Level, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Sparse
- Restrictions
- None
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- None
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- 5
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- See Remarks
- Heat
- See Remarks
- A C
- Other
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Chain Link, Wood
- Exterior Features
- See Remarks, Private Yard, Front Porch
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
TCAD account 189860
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 | $406,012 | $419.82 |
| AUSTIN ISD | 0.925200 | $406,012 | $3,756.42 |
| CITY OF AUSTIN | 0.524017 | $406,012 | $2,127.57 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY | 0.375845 | $406,012 | $1,525.98 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT | 0.118023 | $406,012 | $479.19 |
| Ordinary property tax estimate | 2.046485 | $8,308.98 |
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
- RAMIREZ LOUIS
- Legal
- LOT 8 BLK 1 OLT 13 DIV O HARTWELL ADDN
- Geo ID
- prop:189860
- Acreage
- 0.16
- Exemption Type
- None on record
- MLS estimated annual taxes
- $8,000
- 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 | $413,043 | 2.046485 | $8,452.87 |
| 2024 | — | 1.981814 | $10,375.32 |
| 2023 | — | 1.809247 | $11,840.47 |
| 2022 | — | 1.974923 | $9,331.66 |
| 2021 | — | 2.176679 | $7,927.46 |
| 2020 | — | 2.226665 | $7,205.50 |
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
- Brooke
- 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
$3,018 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $3,018
- Principal & interest
- $2,018
- Property taxes
- $667
- Homeowners insurance
- $333
*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 | $319,200 | $3,568 | $20,643 | $315,632 | |
| 2 | $315,632 | $3,807 | $20,404 | $311,825 | |
| 3 | $311,825 | $4,062 | $20,149 | $307,764 | |
| 4 | $307,764 | $4,334 | $19,877 | $303,430 | |
| 5 | $303,430 | $4,624 | $19,587 | $298,806 | |
| 6 | $298,806 | $4,934 | $19,277 | $293,873 | |
| 7 | $293,873 | $5,264 | $18,947 | $288,609 | |
| 8 | $288,609 | $5,617 | $18,594 | $282,992 | |
| 9 | $282,992 | $5,993 | $18,218 | $276,999 | |
| 10 | $276,999 | $6,394 | $17,817 | $270,605 |
- Year 1$315,632
- Principal paid
- $3,568
- Interest paid
- $20,643
- Starting balance
- $319,200
- Year 2$311,825
- Principal paid
- $3,807
- Interest paid
- $20,404
- Starting balance
- $315,632
- Year 3$307,764
- Principal paid
- $4,062
- Interest paid
- $20,149
- Starting balance
- $311,825
- Year 4$303,430
- Principal paid
- $4,334
- Interest paid
- $19,877
- Starting balance
- $307,764
- Year 5$298,806
- Principal paid
- $4,624
- Interest paid
- $19,587
- Starting balance
- $303,430
- Year 6$293,873
- Principal paid
- $4,934
- Interest paid
- $19,277
- Starting balance
- $298,806
- Year 7$288,609
- Principal paid
- $5,264
- Interest paid
- $18,947
- Starting balance
- $293,873
- Year 8$282,992
- Principal paid
- $5,617
- Interest paid
- $18,594
- Starting balance
- $288,609
- Year 9$276,999
- Principal paid
- $5,993
- Interest paid
- $18,218
- Starting balance
- $282,992
- Year 10$270,605
- Principal paid
- $6,394
- Interest paid
- $17,817
- Starting balance
- $276,999
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