Whether you’re an investor seeking a highly desirable Airbnb layout, a downtown professional drawn to a walkable, city-centric lifestyle, or a parent securing a well-located home near UT Austin for your student, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence in East Austin offers a rare blend of flexibility and appeal. Impeccably maintained and in excellent condition, the home is defined by a thoughtful, guest-friendly layout with well-proportioned bedrooms and private baths—an arrangement particularly well suited for short-term rental use, shared living, or effortless everyday life. Natural light fills the open living and dining areas, creating a calm, welcoming atmosphere with an easy flow into the kitchen. Set just moments from Lady Bird Lake, East Austin’s most celebrated dining and nightlife, and minutes from downtown, the location delivers a refined balance of energy and ease. Surrounded by striking new construction and ongoing redevelopment, the property stands as a compelling opportunity in one of Austin’s most coveted and consistently in-demand corridors—whether envisioned as a turnkey investment, an urban residence, or a strategic long-term hold.
Active
$500,000
2308 Santa Rita St, Austin, TX 78702
2beds
882sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,001.28 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$567/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-bedroom two-bath residencePrivate bathsCalm welcoming atmosphereWell-proportioned bedroomsThoughtful guest-friendly layout
- 62 days |
- 780 |
- 25 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2026 at 02:00am
Listed by:
Melanie Byrne (512) 879-7561,
eXp Realty, LLC (888) 519-7431
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 8047742
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom on Main, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 882 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Exterior Steps, Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,001.28 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Curbs, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 02021008230000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Buena Vista
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $567/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $336,755
- Annual tax amount: $6,673
- Date on market: 1/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $500,000$567/sqft |
Source:  Unlock MLS #8047742 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2025 | Listing removed | $500,000$567/sqft |
Source: Unlock MLS #4969797 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000$567/sqft |
Source: Unlock MLS #4969797 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $336,755 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $1,090 +8.7% | $322,711 +10% |
| 2023 | $1,002 +0.5% | $293,374 +10% |
| 2022 | $998 | $266,704 +10% |
| 2021 | -- | $242,458 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,126 +33.4% | $220,416 -34.1% |
| 2019 | $844 +40.5% | $334,326 +83.5% |
| 2018 | $600 | $182,162 +10% |
| 2017 | $600 +0.7% | $165,602 +10% |
| 2016 | $596 | $150,547 +10% |
| 2015 | $596 | $136,861 +10% |
| 2014 | $596 | $124,419 +10% |
| 2013 | -- | $113,108 +10% |
| 2012 | -- | $102,825 +10% |
| 2011 | -- | $93,477 +10% |
| 2010 | -- | $84,979 +10% |
| 2009 | -- | $77,254 -47.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $147,211 +134% |
| 2007 | -- | $62,900 +42.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $44,175 -0.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $44,316 +4.4% |
| 2002 | $1,063 | $42,437 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,040/mo
Principal & interest
$2432
Property taxes
$608
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Holly
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Zavala Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Martin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Eastside Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Zavala
- Middle: Martin
- High: Eastside Early College
- District: Austin ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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