500 E Riverside DR # 242, Austin TX 78704
Austin, TX 78704 · Riverwalk Condo Amd
Condominium for sale in Riverwalk Condo Amd
Overview
Property Description
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2-story condo offers breathtaking downtown skyline views and private waterfront access on the south shore of Lady Bird Lake. Enjoy 1,465 sq. ft. of stylish living space featuring wood-look vinyl flooring, abundant natural light, and an updated color scheme. The first floor boasts an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, while upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms, walk-in closets, and three private patios—perfect for soaking in the views. Recent upgrades include a NEW roof (2024), NEW indoor air handler (2024). The Riverwalk Condominiums community provides secure gated entrances, private landscaped grounds, pool, lounge areas, and a community dock with canoe, kayak, and SUP storage. Plus, enjoy direct access to the Lady Bird Lake trail just outside the gates! This unbeatable 78704 location is a short walk to SoCo, Downtown, Barton Springs, Zilker Park, and Auditorium Shores. With private assigned parking 448(under carport) and 475(onside of the building). This rare opportunity won’t last long!
Financial Info
- Price
- $579,000
- $ / Sqft
- $395
- HOA
- Yes - Required / $661 / Monthly
- HOA Name
- The Riverwalk Condominium Owners Association Inc.
- HOA Includes
- Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Parking
- Tax Rate
- 1.981%
- Est. Taxes
- $9,770.8
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Exemptions
- None
Legal Info
- Address
- 500 E Riverside DR # 242
- County
- Travis
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78704
- Subdivision
- Riverwalk Condo Amd
- Legal Description
- UNT 242 BLD H RIVERWALK CONDOMINIUMS AMENDED PLUS 1.372% INTEREST IN COMMON AREA
- Parcel
- 02010302070095
Interior Features
- Floor
- Laminate, Tile
- Num Living
- 1
- Dining
- 1
- Kitchen
- Granite Counters
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry
- In Kitchen
- Master Main
- Yes
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Interior Steps, Security Fence, Drapes, Screens
General Info
- Beds
- 3 Total / 3 Main Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 2 / 1
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Stories
- 2
- Year Built
- 1971 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 1,465 / Public Records
- Garage Desc
- Additional Parking, Covered
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- HardiPlank Type, Stone Veneer
- Acres
- 0.07
- Lot Description
- None
- Restrictions
- None
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- None
- Water Access
- Yes
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Area
- 6
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Available
- Heat
- Electric
- A C
- Central Air
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Electric, Gate
- Exterior Features
- Balcony, Boat Dock - Shared, Uncovered Courtyard, Terrace
- Pool On Property
- Yes
- Area Amenities
- BBQ Pit/Grill, Common Grounds, Courtyard, Gated, Pool
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Price Decrease | $579,000−$20,000 (−3.3%) | −$20,000 (−3.3%) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
TCAD account 187950
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 | $480,776 | $497.12 |
| AUSTIN ISD | 0.925200 | $480,776 | $4,448.14 |
| CITY OF AUSTIN | 0.524017 | $480,776 | $2,519.35 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY | 0.375845 | $480,776 | $1,806.97 |
| TRAVIS COUNTY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT | 0.118023 | $480,776 | $567.43 |
| Ordinary property tax estimate | 2.046485 | $9,839.01 |
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
- CHAFFIN CHRISTOPHER L & DANIELLE
- Legal
- UNT 242 BLD H RIVERWALK CONDOMINIUMS AMENDED PLUS 1.372% INTEREST IN COMMON AREA
- Geo ID
- prop:187950
- Acreage
- 0.07
- Exemption Type
- None on record
- MLS estimated annual taxes
- $9,770.8
- 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 | $600,805 | 2.046485 | $9,770.80 |
| 2024 | — | 1.981814 | $9,297.35 |
| 2023 | — | 1.809247 | $9,806.23 |
| 2022 | — | 1.974923 | $11,932.26 |
| 2021 | — | 2.176679 | $8,466.69 |
| 2020 | — | 2.226665 | $8,071.34 |
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
- Travis Hts
- Middle
- Lively
- High
- Travis
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$4,225 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $4,225
- Principal & interest
- $2,928
- Property taxes
- $814
- Homeowners insurance
- $483
*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 | $463,200 | $5,177 | $29,956 | $458,023 | |
| 2 | $458,023 | $5,524 | $29,609 | $452,499 | |
| 3 | $452,499 | $5,894 | $29,239 | $446,605 | |
| 4 | $446,605 | $6,289 | $28,844 | $440,316 | |
| 5 | $440,316 | $6,710 | $28,423 | $433,606 | |
| 6 | $433,606 | $7,159 | $27,974 | $426,447 | |
| 7 | $426,447 | $7,639 | $27,494 | $418,808 | |
| 8 | $418,808 | $8,150 | $26,983 | $410,658 | |
| 9 | $410,658 | $8,696 | $26,437 | $401,962 | |
| 10 | $401,962 | $9,279 | $25,854 | $392,683 |
- Year 1$458,023
- Principal paid
- $5,177
- Interest paid
- $29,956
- Starting balance
- $463,200
- Year 2$452,499
- Principal paid
- $5,524
- Interest paid
- $29,609
- Starting balance
- $458,023
- Year 3$446,605
- Principal paid
- $5,894
- Interest paid
- $29,239
- Starting balance
- $452,499
- Year 4$440,316
- Principal paid
- $6,289
- Interest paid
- $28,844
- Starting balance
- $446,605
- Year 5$433,606
- Principal paid
- $6,710
- Interest paid
- $28,423
- Starting balance
- $440,316
- Year 6$426,447
- Principal paid
- $7,159
- Interest paid
- $27,974
- Starting balance
- $433,606
- Year 7$418,808
- Principal paid
- $7,639
- Interest paid
- $27,494
- Starting balance
- $426,447
- Year 8$410,658
- Principal paid
- $8,150
- Interest paid
- $26,983
- Starting balance
- $418,808
- Year 9$401,962
- Principal paid
- $8,696
- Interest paid
- $26,437
- Starting balance
- $410,658
- Year 10$392,683
- Principal paid
- $9,279
- Interest paid
- $25,854
- Starting balance
- $401,962
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