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900 E 53rd Street

Austin, TX 78751
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt640

Sqft

Acres0.12

Acre(Lot)

Discover a rare opportunity in the heart of central Austin. This 640 sq ft 1938 cottage at 900 E. 53rd St sits on a 0.11780-acre lot with access on three sides, offering exceptional flexibility for future use. Whether you’re envisioning a thoughtful rehab that preserves its vintage charm or planning a complete redevelopment, the property provides a highly usable footprint and unique site advantages. The home retains its classic 1930s character and serves as an ideal canvas for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create a personalized urban retreat. The generous lot and multi-side access open the door to creative design possibilities, additions, or new construction. Located just minutes from Hyde Park, North Loop, and the vibrant Airport Blvd corridor, this property offers walkabili ty, convenience, and long-term upside in one of Austin’s most desirable central neighborhoods. A vintage cottage with exceptional lot features and endless potential—ready for its next chapter. If you want, I can also produce a shorter version, an investor-focused version, or a version tailored to MLS character limits.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $390,804

AD Id : 82025855

MLS Id : 4352585

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.12 Acre

Living Area Size : 640

Year Built : 1938

County : Travis

Subdivision: Ridgetop

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Roofing Information

    Composition

    Flooring Information

    Laminate
  • Interior Features

    None
    Roof: Composition
    Appliances: FreeStandingRange, GasRange
    Laundry Features: InCarport
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: SpaceHeater Has Cooling: Yes

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1938
    Construction Materials: Frame
    Stories: 1
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No
    Water front Features: None
    View: None
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: None

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.1178 Lot Size Acres: 0.1178 Lot Description: BackYard,Level,ModerateTrees

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Ridgetop Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: Northwest Levels: One Property Age: 88

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $390804
    Cash, Conventional, FHA, TexasVet, VaLoan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 02231209190000 Tax Lot: 1 Tax Block: G Tax Year: 2026 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 1 BLK G RIDGETOP SUBD

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Ridgetop Junior High School: Lamar (Austin ISD) Senior High School: McCallum
  • Utility Information

    ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected
  • Location Information

    Direction: From IH 35 take left on Airport Blvd, then right on 53rd St, house on left facing Depew. WaterSource: Public
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Nearby Home Value

Address Estimate Bed Bath Sq. Ft Lot Size
912 E 55th 1/2 Street, Austin, TX, 78751 $690,000 4 2 1,576 1,576 SqFt
928 E 53rd 1/2 Street #1, Austin, TX, 78751 $649,000 3 3 1,543 1,543 SqFt
910 E 54th Street, Austin, TX, 78751 $599,000 3 2 1,289 1,289 SqFt
932 E 53rd Street, Austin, TX, 78751 $1,250,000 4 4 2,250 2,250 SqFt
924 E 52nd Street #A, Austin, TX, 78751 $895,000 4 3 2,308 2,308 SqFt
933 E 51st Street, Austin, TX, 78751 $699,000 3 3 1,720 1,720 SqFt
907 E 53rd Street, Austin, TX, 78751 $749,000 4 3 1,693 1,693 SqFt
916 E 49th Street, Austin, TX, 78751 $399,000 3 2 1,075 1,075 SqFt
916 E 50th Street #1, Austin, TX, 78751 $999,900 4 4 2,783 2,783 SqFt
5114 Caswell Avenue, Austin, TX, 78751 $1,175,000 3 3 3,296 3,296 SqFt

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 22:46

MLS: 4352585 LISTED BY: Herbert Martinez, Real Estate Executives of Aus 512-899-4663 SOURCE: ACTRIS

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