Active Listing  ·  40 days on market

3115 Helms St #314

Austin, TX 78705
$359,000
2 Bed 2 Bath 887 sqft $405/sqft Built 1983 0.03 acres Pool Sunchase Condo Amd

Fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in a gated North Campus community, conveniently located near the University of Texas Engineering and Law Schools. This rare end unit offers exceptional privacy with no adjoining side neighbors and only one unit below. Features include an updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms, updated flooring, and a spacious layout. Community amenities include a pool and hot tub, plus two reserved parking spaces and additional guest parking. Major updates include a new roof and AC condenser (2023) and new washer and dryer (2024). A fantastic opportunity for owner-occupants, students, or investors seeking a move-in-ready condo in a prime UT location.

At $405/sqft, this home is priced 4% 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 #314, Austin, TX 78705

Property Details

Price $359,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths ,
Living Area 887 sqft
Lot Size 0.03 acres (1,219.68 sqft)
Year Built 1983
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Condominium
Subdivision Sunchase Condo Amd
County Travis
Zip Code 78705
$/sqft $405/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $312.83/Monthly
Annual Tax Est. $6,577.46
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT237480942
List Date June 25, 2026
Elementary School Lee
Middle School Kealing
High School McCallum
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 · June 25, 2026 $364,900
Current ask $359,000
Reduced $5,900 (-1.6%) 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.

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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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806 W 24th St #213
Croix Condo Amd
$359,000 $397 2 bd / 2 ba 904 sqft , 2026-06-22
54 Rainey St #415
Milago Condo Amd
$359,000 $475 1 bd / 1 ba 756 sqft , 2026-06-01
1811 Rainy Meadows Dr
Quail Hollow Garden Homes Sec
$359,900 $327 3 bd / 2 ba 1,102 sqft , 2026-07-10
1701 Simond Ave #615
Muller
$359,950 $586 1 bd / 1 ba 614 sqft , 2026-05-06
707 Great Britain Blvd
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$360,000 $309 3 bd / 2 ba 1,166 sqft , 2025-10-17

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
$1,723/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
$71,800
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,723
Principal + Interest−$1,959
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$628
Insurance (~0.5%)−$150
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-1,014

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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