2805 S 5th Street, Austin, TX

$799,000

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2

Beds

1

Bath

978

Square feet

0.16

Acres

About 2805 S 5th Street

Charming and move-in ready, this South Austin bungalow perfectly blends vintage Austin character with modern updates. Ideally located just minutes from Zilker Park, Barton Springs, the Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail, and a variety of popular restaurants and shops, including Mattie’s, AGBG Brewery, Loro, Cosmic Coffee, and Toss Pizzeria. This adorable single-story home offers two bedrooms, one updated full bathroom, and a 196 sq. ft. detached ADU/backhouse (not included in the main home’s square footage). Built in 2019, the detached unit features oak flooring, abundant natural light, and a mini-split system for heating and cooling—perfect for an office, studio, or guest space. Enjoy thoughtful details throughout, including an open floor plan, updated kitchen and bathroom, and a custom-built closet in the primary bedroom. Step outside to the lush, private backyard featuring a screened-in porch, cowboy pool, raised garden beds, and wooden fencing—a serene retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additional highlights include an attached one-car garage, an additional covered parking space next to the garage for a car, scooter, or bike, and a dog park conveniently located just down the street. This South Austin gem offers the perfect combination of urban convenience and peaceful charm—everything you’ve been looking for and more.

Features of 2805 S 5th Street

MLS® # 6684070
Price $799,000
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 978
Acres 0.16
Year Built 1956
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active

Community Information

Address 2805 S 5th Street
Area 6
Subdivision Oak Ridge Heights Sec 03
City Austin
County Travis
State TX
Zip Code 78704

Amenities

Utilities Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Features Curbs, Sidewalks
Parking Attached, Door-Single, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Garage Spaces 2
View None
Is Waterfront No
Waterfront None
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Laminate, Tile
Appliances Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Heating Central, Electric
Fireplace No
# of Stories 1
Stories One
Master On Main Yes

Exterior

Exterior Features Private Yard, Garden
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Moderate Trees, Private, Many Trees, See Remarks, Trees Medium Size, Garden
Roof Composition
Construction Wood Siding
Foundation Slab

School Information

District Austin ISD
Elementary Dawson
Middle Lively
High Travis

Additional Information

Date Listed October 10th, 2025
Days on Market 4
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeDouglas Elliman Real Estate
Contact Info(512) 636-7969

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