Active Listing  ·  459 days on market

4361 S Congress Ave #427

Austin, TX 78745
$225,000
1 Bed 1 Bath 749 sqft $300/sqft Built 2016 0.01 acres 1-Car Garage Pool Public Condos Bldg 2

Discover a modern retreat nestled within The Public Lofts community—an elegant and well-acquainted 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo that seamlessly blends style, comfort, and convenience. This charming condo embodies the essence of contemporary urban living, catering to the needs of discerning buyers. Upon entering, you're welcomed into an open-concept living space that exudes warmth and natural light. The living area smoothly integrates with the dining space and kitchen, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances. The bedroom is generously proportioned, designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, accompanied by an en-suite bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. This unit does come with an assigned parking spot in the gated community garage. Residents of The Public Lofts benefit from a variety of amenities, including an oversized fitness center, an expansive clubhouse, and beautifully landscaped communal areas. Positioned in a prime location, you're just steps away from local boutiques, trendy eateries, and vibrant entertainment venues.

At $300/sqft, this home is 23% below the Austin active market average of $391/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

4361 S Congress Ave #427, Austin, TX 78745

Property Details

Price $225,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 1
Full Baths 1
Half Baths ,
Living Area 749 sqft
Lot Size 0.01 acres (479.16 sqft)
Year Built 2016
Garage 1 spaces
Stories ,
Type Residential · Condominium
Subdivision Public Condos Bldg 2
County Travis
Zip Code 78745
$/sqft $300/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $415/Monthly
Annual Tax Est. $3,996.36
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT196476345
List Date May 2, 2025
Elementary School Galindo
Middle School Bedichek
High School Travis
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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2450 Wickersham Ln #501
Chamonix Condo Amd
$225,000 $241 2 bd / 1 ba 935 sqft , 2024-07-30
2425 Ashdale Dr #81
Summit Condo Amd
$225,000 $229 2 bd / 2 ba 984 sqft , 2026-03-27
3204 Menchaca Rd #105
Ivy 78704 Condo Amd The
$225,000 $245 2 bd / 2 ba 920 sqft , 2026-04-18
910 Duncan Ln #50
Pointe Condominiums Amended The
$225,000 $359 1 bd / 1 ba 626 sqft , 2026-03-08
5820 Berkman Dr #110
Verandas On Berkman Condominium
$225,000 $285 2 bd / 1 ba 789 sqft , 2026-04-22

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
$1,080/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
$45,000
20% conventional investment loan

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

Estimated Gross Rent+$1,080
Principal + Interest−$1,228
Property Tax (~2.1% TX avg)−$394
Insurance (~0.5%)−$94
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-636

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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