About This Home

Classic West Campus living at its best. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the Star West community puts you a short walk from the University of Texas campus and right in the heart of one of Austin's most walkable neighborhoods. Tucked inside a gated community with a private courtyard. Enjoy the convenience of reserved parking and an in-unit washer and dryer. Beyond your front door, you're minutes from the Shoal Creek Greenbelt for morning runs or afternoon escapes, and North Lamar is right around the corner for dining, shopping, and easy commuting across the city.

At $260/sqft, this home is 34% below the Austin active market average of $393/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

2408 Longview St #111, Austin, TX 78705

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Property Details

Price $186,900

Status Active Listing

Beds 2

Full Baths 1

Half Baths ,

Living Area 720 sqft

Lot Size 0.02 acres (914.76 sqft)

Year Built 1962

Garage ,

Stories ,

Type Residential · Condominium

Subdivision Star West Condos

County Travis

Zip Code 78705

$/sqft $260/sqft

Days on Market ,

HOA $222.22/Monthly

Annual Tax Est. $5,008.06

Pool Yes

Waterfront ,

New Construction ,

MLS # ACT222021683

List Date March 12, 2026

Elementary School Bryker Woods

Middle School O Henry

High School Austin

School District ,

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Price History

How This Ask Has Moved

Original list price versus what this home is asking today. Straight from the ACTRIS MLS feed, no interpretation.

Original ask · March 12, 2026 $214,900

Previous ask $198,500

Current ask $186,900

▼ Reduced $28,000 (-13.0%) from original ask

Source: ACTRIS MLS. Price change timestamp reflects the most recent adjustment on record; the feed does not expose intermediate steps between the original ask and today's ask.

Similar Homes on the Market in Austin

Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in Austin with similar bedroom count, size, and price range, giving you real-time context for how this property's asking price compares to the active market.

AddressList Price$/sqftBeds/BathsSqftDOMListed

1800 Lavaca St #A806
Greenwood Towers Amd $189,000 $311 2 bd / 1 ba 608 sqft , 2026-03-12

3815 Guadalupe St #103
Avenel At Hyde Park Condo $184,500 $299 1 bd / 1 ba 618 sqft , 2026-09-09

1800 Lavaca St #203
Greenwood Towers Amd $179,900 $296 1 bd / 1 ba 608 sqft , 2026-04-02

2408 Longview St #110
Star West Condos $198,500 $276 2 bd / 1 ba 720 sqft , 2026-03-12

1800 Lavaca St #A107
Greenwood Towers Amd $175,000 $288 1 bd / 1 ba 608 sqft , 2026-08-10

Source: ACTRIS MLS, live listings. Similar by ±1 bed, ±35% price, ±35% sqft. Contact Luke for a formal comparative market analysis.

Investment Analysis

Rental Income Potential

The numbers below use conservative Austin-market assumptions. They are estimates, not a guarantee. Actual rents vary by condition, timing, and management. Read our full Austin rental property guide →

Est. Monthly Rent

$897/mo

0.48% rule · conservative Austin est.

Gross Yield

5.76%

Annual rent ÷ purchase price

Cap Rate (est.)

3.46%

NOI after 40% vacancy + expenses

Down Payment

$37,380

20% conventional investment loan

Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown (20% down · 7.25% rate)

Estimated Gross Rent+$897

Principal + Interest−$1,020

Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$327

Insurance (~0.5%)−$78

Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-528

At current rates and prices, many Austin luxury properties run neutral or slightly negative on pure cash flow, appreciation and equity paydown are the primary return drivers. BRRRR and off-market acquisitions can improve day-one cash flow. Learn about the BRRRR method in Austin →

Commute & Employment

Major Employers Near Austin, TX

Austin sits within commuting range of Austin's major tech, manufacturing, and corporate campuses. Approximate drive times from this area:

Tesla Gigafactory 15-25 min E

Apple Campus (Domain) 20-30 min N

Google / Meta / Indeed 10-15 min downtown

Dell Medical School / UT Austin 10-20 min

Samsung Austin Semiconductor 25 min N

About the Author

Luke Allen

Licensed Austin TX Realtor · TREC #788149 · Full-time since 2019

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Luke Allen is a full-time Austin TX Realtor with the Austin Marketing + Development Group brokerage. He works with buyers, sellers, and investors across every Austin ISD and the surrounding neighborhoods, from Downtown and East Austin to Round Rock, Cedar Park, and the Hill Country. Every page on this site is written and maintained by Luke. This page was last updated on August 25, 2026.

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2408 Longview St #111