Active Listing  ·  68 days on market

3115 Helms St #210

Austin, TX 78705
$299,500
2 Bed 2 Bath 750 sqft $399/sqft Built 1983 0.02 acres Pool SUNCHASE CONDOMINIUMS AMENDE

New AC in 2026 - New Flooring in 2023 - Fantastic opportunity to own a 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the desirable Sunchase Condominiums community, just a short walk or bike ride to The University of Texas at Austin. Overlooking the community courtyard pool, this well-maintained unit features updated wood-look flooring throughout with no carpet anywhere, an open and functional layout, and all appliances included, along with a stackable washer and dryer for added convenience. Two reserved parking spaces—one covered and one uncovered—are included, and water is covered through the HOA dues. Ideal as a primary residence, game day retreat, or investment property, this condo offers an unbeatable combination of location, comfort, and value in the heart of West Campus.

At $399/sqft, this home is priced 2% 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

3115 Helms St #210, Austin, TX 78705

Property Details

Price $299,500
Status Active Listing
Beds 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 750 sqft
Lot Size 0.02 acres (871.2 sqft)
Year Built 1983
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Condominium
Subdivision SUNCHASE CONDOMINIUMS AMENDE
County Travis
Zip Code 78705
$/sqft $399/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $237/Monthly
Annual Tax Est. $5,732.39
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT230059016
List Date May 28, 2026
Elementary School Lee
Middle School Kealing
High School McCallum
School District ,

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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.

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2509 Pearl St #7
Valencia Condo
$299,900 $335 2 bd / 2 ba 895 sqft , 2026-02-05
4510 Terry-O Ln #210
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$299,900 $399 1 bd / 1 ba 752 sqft , 2026-04-13
2804 Rio Grande St #208
Westview Condo
$299,900 $368 2 bd / 2 ba 814 sqft , 2026-06-24
2907 Pearl St #102
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$299,900 $320 2 bd / 2 ba 936 sqft , 2026-07-23

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
$1,438/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
$59,900
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,438
Principal + Interest−$1,634
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$524
Insurance (~0.5%)−$125
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-845

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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