Active Listing  ·  23 days on market

2703 E Cesar Chavez St

Austin, TX 78702
$949,000
2 Bed 1 Bath 1,248 sqft $760/sqft Built 1930 0.16 acres RIVERVIEW ADDN

LOCATION, FLEXIBILITY & EAST AUSTIN ENERGY! Discover a rare opportunity on E. Cesar Chavez in the heart of one of Austin’s most vibrant, eclectic, and sought-after neighborhoods. Surrounded by an exciting mix of restaurants, cafés, bars, shops, and local hotspots, this versatile property puts the best of East Austin practically at your doorstep.

Originally built as a 1930s residence, the property combines vintage character and charm with thoughtful modern updates. The interior has been tastefully renovated with new flooring, walls, fresh paint, kitchen and bathroom renovations while the exterior has been refreshed with new paint, a new foundation and a roof only one year old. The result is a comfortable, inviting space that is ready for its next chapter.

Looking for a unique place to launch your business? The property offers indoor space plus a private outdoor yard and an additional storage shed, providing valuable flexibility for a variety of uses. An alley along the back of the property offers an additional exit and entry option.

Prefer to make it your home? Enjoy the energy, walkability, and unmistakable personality of East Austin with an incredible array of dining, entertainment, and neighborhood amenities just steps away.

With CS-CO-MU-NP zoning, the property offers a range of potential commercial, residential, and mixed-use possibilities (buyer to verify all zoning, permitted uses, and development potential with the City of Austin).

Live here. Work here. Create something here. Opportunities combining location, character, flexibility, and outdoor space like this are hard to find on E. Cesar Chavez St. Come see the possibilities and make this uniquely Austin property your own!

At $760/sqft, this home is priced 94% above the Austin active market average of $391/sqft, reflecting premium positioning, typically tied to finishes, lot, location, or view. View Austin market report →

Location

2703 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702

Property Details

Price $949,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths ,
Living Area 1,248 sqft
Lot Size 0.16 acres (6,860.7 sqft)
Year Built 1930
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · See Remarks
Subdivision RIVERVIEW ADDN
County Travis
Zip Code 78702
$/sqft $760/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA None / verify with agent
Annual Tax Est. $24,532.05
Pool ,
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT248305186
List Date September 30, 2026
Elementary School Govalle
Middle School Kealing
High School Eastside Early College
School District ,

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Comparable Listings Right Now

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Jones F H
$895,000 $532 3 bd / 4 ba 1,681 sqft , 2026-08-06
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$835,000 $522 3 bd / 4 ba 1,600 sqft , 2026-09-12

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
$4,555/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
$189,800
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$4,555
Principal + Interest−$5,179
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$1,661
Insurance (~0.5%)−$395
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-2,680

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

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About the Author
Luke Allen, Austin TX Realtor, TREC #788149
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 October 1, 2026.

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