2805 S 5th St, Austin, TX 78704
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hometown
Listed by: lindsay dillard, diane dillard
Office: douglas elliman real estate
MLS#:6684070
Source:ACTRIS
Price summary
- Price:$695,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$594.02
About this home
Charming and move-in ready, this 78704 South Austin bungalow perfectly blends vintage Austin character with modern updates. This adorable single-story home offers two bedrooms, one updated full bathroom, and a 192 sq. ft. detached backhouse/office (included in the main home’s square footage). Built in 2019, the detached unit features oak flooring, abundant natural light, and a mini-split system for heating and cooling—perfect for an office, studio, or guest space. Don't miss the incredible fenced backyard that includes an attached screened on porch that is the perfect place for evening dinners or watching your favorite sports game and a Cowboy Pool.
Ideally located just minutes from Zilker Park, Barton Springs, the Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail, and a variety of popular restaurants and shops, including Mattie’s, AGBG Brewery, Loro, Cosmic Coffee, and Toss Pizzeria.
Enjoy thoughtful details throughout, including an open floor plan, updated kitchen and bathroom, and a custom-built closet in the primary bedroom. Step outside to the lush, private backyard featuring a screened-in porch, cowboy pool, raised garden beds, and wooden fencing—a serene retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Additional highlights include an attached one-car garage, an additional covered parking space next to the garage for a car, scooter, or bike, and South Austin Neighborhood Park conveniently located just down the street.
This South Austin gem offers the perfect combination of urban convenience and peaceful charm—everything you’ve been looking for and more. The main home is 978 square feet and the backhouse/office is 192 square feet....
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Home facts
- Year built:1956
- Subdivision & Development:Oak Ridge Heights Sec 03
- Listing ID #:6684070
- Updated:October 09, 2026 at 03:52 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Laminate, Tile
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,170 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central, Electric
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1956
- Building area:1,170 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Many Trees, Trees-Moderate
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Garden, Private Yard
- Foundation Description:Slab
Schools
- High school:Travis
- Elementary school:Dawson
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$695,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$594.02
- Tax amount:$12,211 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-In Oven(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry features:Washer/Dryer Stacked
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached, Door-Single, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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