2805 S 5th St, Austin, TX

$715,000

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2

Beds

1

Bath

1,170

Square feet

0.16

Acres

About 2805 S 5th St

Charming and move-in ready, this 78704 South Austin bungalow perfectly blends vintage Austin character with modern updates. This adorable single-story home offers two bedrooms, one updated full bathroom, and a 192 sq. ft. detached backhouse/office (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. Don't miss the incredible fenced backyard that includes an attached screened on porch that is the perfect place for evening dinners or watching your favorite sports game and a Cowboy Pool. 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. 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 South Austin Neighborhood 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. The main home is 978 square feet and the backhouse/office is 192 square feet.

Features of 2805 S 5th St

MLS® # 6684070
Price $715,000
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 1,170
Acres 0.16
Year Built 1956
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active
Has Pool No

Water Feature/View

View None
Is Waterfront No

Community Information: Austin

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

Amenities of 2805 S 5th St

Utilities Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Features Curbs, Sidewalks
Parking Attached, Door-Single, Garage, Garage Faces Front
# of Garages 1

Interior of 2805 S 5th St

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

Exterior of 2805 S 5th St

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

School Information

District Austin ISD
Elementary Dawson
Middle Lively
High Travis

Additional Information On 2805 S 5th St

Days on Market 345
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Gated Community No

Property History

Price Reduced from $725,000 to $715,000
Price Reduced from $740,000 to $725,000
Price Reduced from $750,000 to $740,000
Price Reduced from $755,000 to $750,000
Price Reduced from $760,000 to $755,000
Price Reduced from $765,000 to $760,000
Price Reduced from $775,000 to $765,000
Price Reduced from $799,000 to $775,000

The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing Data Provided By: Douglas Elliman Real Estate(512) 636-7969. Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (alternatively, from ACTRIS) from September 21st, 2026 at 6:15am CDT. Neither the Board nor ACTRIS guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein "AS IS" and without any warranty, express or implied. Data maintained by the Board or ACTRIS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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