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900 E 53rd ST, Austin TX 78751
MLS #243475131 · Real Estate Executives of Aus · Herb Martinez
About this home
Great News- This home qualifies for $7,500.00 Closing Cost Assistance, Plus a $10,000.00 Down Payment Assistance Grant. A First Time Home Buyer qualifies for Both Grants. If not a First Time Homebuyer, they only qualify for the $10,000.00 Down Payment Grant. Income limits up to $200,700. Welcome to 900 E 53rd St. Serious buyers should contact their Realtor immediately to tour and submit their strongest offer. Discover a rare opportunity in the heart of central Austin. This 640 sq ft 1938 cottage at 900 E. 53rd St sits on a 0.11780-acre lot with access on three sides, offering exceptional flexibility for future use. Whether you’re envisioning a thoughtful rehab that preserves its vintage charm or planning a complete redevelopment, the property provides a highly usable footprint and unique site advantages. The home retains its classic 1930s character and serves as an ideal canvas for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create a personalized urban retreat. The generous lot and multi-side access open the door to creative design possibilities, additions, or new construction. Located just minutes from Hyde Park, North Loop, and the vibrant Airport Blvd corridor, this property offers walkability, convenience, and long-term upside in one of Austin’s most desirable central neighborhoods. A vintage cottage with exceptional lot features and endless potential—ready for its next chapter.
Property details
- Property type
- Residential · SingleFamilyResidence
- Status
- Active
- Year built
- 1938
- Full baths
- 1
- Lot size
- 0.1178
- Subdivision
- Ridgetop
- MLS area
- 4
- MLS #
- 243475131
Features
Interior features
- None
Exterior features
- None
Additional details
- Parking
- Attached Carport
- Garage spaces
- 0
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
Location
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Schools
Assigned schools per the MLS.
- School district
- Austin ISD
- Elementary
- Ridgetop
- Middle
- Lamar (Austin ISD)
- High
- McCallum
Market insights
Compared with 156 active homes in ZIP 78751 · HomeLocating listings
At $390,804, this home is priced 29% below the $550,000 median across 156 active homes in ZIP 78751, including other homes in Ridgetop.
Estimated monthly payment
Home price
$390,804
Down payment
20% ($78,161)
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.50%
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Listing courtesy of Real Estate Executives of Aus · Herb Martinez
Listing data last updated Jul 24, 2026, 11:46 AM
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