1601 E 5th St #216, Austin, TX 78702
OFF MARKET

1601 E 5th St #216
Austin, TX 78702

East Cesar Chavez
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,225 sqft

$453,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,926/mo*
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$453,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,926/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,225 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
2005
Living Area
1,225 sqft
Price/Sqft
$370

About this House

Beautiful and spacious 2 bed / 1.5 bath Saltillo Lofts gated condo in a prime East Austin location available for August 1, 2021 move in! This gorgeous modern condo has abundant natural light throughout and is a walker's and biker's paradise (94 Walk Score and 91 Bike Score) with the countless Eastside and downtown hot spots and attractions nearby.

UNIT FEATURES:
* Large Loft open floor plan, measuring 1,225 square feet
* Terrific natural light thanks to a variety of south and north facing windows
* Premium Pella Insulshield windows help to reduce exterior noise
* Central A/C and heat
* Three story floor plan 1st level (accessible via front and rear entry, with both sides double deadbolted) features a large walk-in closet, overhead storage, and two overhead bike storage units. 2nd level has the open kitchen / dining and living area, half bathroom, washer/dryer, and balcony. 3rd level includes both bedrooms, separated by the double vanity master bathroom with garden tub / shower and walk in closet (featuring hanger rods on 3 sides and overhead storage shelf), as well as a pocket door for privacy
* Plenty of cabinet storage space in kitchen and master bathroom
* Pet friendly (contact us for details)
* Modern overhead lighting
* Industrial style fixtures
* Sturdy cloth blinds on windows throughout unit
* Covered reserved parking inside gated area
* Stainless steel and black appliances (gas oven/stove, full-sized refrigerator and freezer with ice maker, new microwave installed Sept. 2019, and dishwasher)
* Washer & dryer included (full size)
* Stained concrete and wood flooring allow for easier maintenance and passive cooling in the case of concrete
* North facing private balcony overlooking bustling 5th St, with a screen door option if you'd like to enjoy some fresh air while leaving the sliding door open
* Both bedrooms have windows that open with screens as well
* Ceiling fans in living room and both bedrooms
* Vaulted ceilings
* There is NOT a neighbor above you, minimizing what you may hear from other residents at the community

COMMUNITY FEATURES:
* Gated complex with remote controlled access covered parking area
* Austin Energy Green Building 3-Star Rating
* Two BBQ grills (gas and charcoal) in outdoor lounge area
* Landscaped courtyard
* Downtown views from in front of the complex

RENT INCLUDES:
* Water
* Waste water
* Trash / recycling
* Community common area landscaping and maintenance
* Covered reserved parking, in a remote controlled gated area that's well-lit for good visibility (contact us for more parking details).

NEARBY:
* Just blocks away from legendary attractions such as the Historic Scoot Inn, White Horse Honky Tonk, Yellow Jacket Social Club, Cisco's Tex-Mex restaurant, Hotel Vegas and the Volstead Lounge, Liberty Bar, plus many new favorites such as Ramen Tatsu-Ya, Il Brutto Italian restaurant, Eastside King food trucks, and many more!
* Austin-based bodega Royal Blue Grocery one block away
* Plaza Saltillo metro station directly across the street
* Less than one mile from Whole Foods, Target, Downtown Austin, Austin Convention Center, Hike and Bike Trail, legendary live music at Stubb's and other venues in the Red River Cultural District, Historic Rainey Street District, Franklin Barbecue, East Side Pies, and numerous restaurants, bars, and shops on East Cesar Chavez St such as the famed Juan in a Million Tex-Mex restaurant

Contact Austin Residence for details or to arrange a tour!

Rent includes free water, waste water, trash, and covered reserved gated parking
1601 E 5th St #216, Austin, TX 78702 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,225 sqft apartment in East Cesar Chavez, built in 2005. It last sold for $0 on Dec 18, 2023. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2021 with an asking price of $2,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $453,000, with a rent estimate of $2,763/month.

Home Details for 1601 E 5th St #216

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: HardwoodGated Entry
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Family Room
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Tile
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ApartmentArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1481 sqft

Price History for 1601 E 5th St #216

DatePriceEventSource
12/18/2023--Sold
N/A
11/14/2023$495,000ContingentUnlock MLS #3449772
10/11/2023$495,000Listed For SaleUnlock MLS #3449772
06/24/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
06/13/2021$2,595PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
06/10/2021$2,600Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
12/07/2020$2,095ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/25/2020$2,095Listed For RentAgent Provided
11/02/2019$2,295ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/18/2019$2,295Listed For RentAgent Provided
07/07/2015--Sold
N/A
04/08/2014$2,150ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/20/2014$2,150PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/04/2014$2,200Listed For RentAgent Provided
02/26/2013$1,850ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/20/2013$1,850PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/04/2013$1,995PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/20/2013$2,100Listed For RentAgent Provided
11/10/2009$210,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/15/2009$210,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/30/2009$220,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Austin

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$570K
$15.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$302
$7MoM
Available listings
5662
60MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,450
Assessment$510,624
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1601 E 5th St #216

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2002 E 7th St #204, Austin, TX
0.39
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09/11/25
1
2
1,033
603 Davis St #703, Austin, TX
0.78
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12/08/25
2
2
1,176
603 Davis St #813, Austin, TX
0.74
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-
09/19/25
2
2
1,300
2235 E 6th St #302, Austin, TX
0.55
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-
02/20/26
1
1
747
555 E 5th St, Austin, TX
0.72
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-
03/22/26
1
2
982
2401 E 6th St #5072, Austin, TX
0.64
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-
06/16/26
1
735
507 Sabine St #1010, Austin, TX
0.62
Apartment
-
09/17/25
1
1
745
603 Davis St #2007, Austin, TX
0.76
Apartment
-
07/31/26
1
1
879
210 Lavaca St #2311, Austin, TX
1.23
Apartment
-
10/15/25
2
3
1,423
1205 Alta Vista Ave, Austin, TX
1.18
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09/12/25
2
1
800
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Neighborhood Overview

East Cesar Chavez
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What Locals Say about East Cesar Chavez

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say car is needed

  • 59 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 21 % Say kids play outside

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sarah
    "This neighborhood is central to it all! Walking distance to the lake and hike and bike trail and also to plenty of restaurants and bars! "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are homeless around the area. Most aren't trouble, but vigilance should still be maintained at all times."
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    "Easy commute to downtown by train or walking - the best part of Austin is living in an area without the 35 commute..."
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  • Jwkozel
    "We don’t have community events that I know of. People keep to themselves. It may be different for the folks that aren’t in condos."
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  • Jwkozel
    "Not the most family friendly place. Homeless and drug addicted folks can sometimes roam the neighborhood."
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  • Cristian C.
    "you need to check because there are very good areas here, but not all , so be sure to spend time looking"
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  • Chad.ryan
    "Dog walkers everywhere! Lady bird lake trail, Sanchez park. So many places to go that are dog friendly on Rainey and on the Eastside. You cannot go wrong!"
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  • Unspecified
    "i was born and raised in this area and have seen it grow. it is and has always been a safe, homey, and cleanly neighborhood. "
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  • Jwkozel
    "SXSW is a big deal. East Austin Studio Tour is fun. There is always something going on down by Ladybird Lake. "
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  • Erin
    "Lots of parks, ice cream shops and kid-friendly places. Hope Farmers Market is fun for the kids on Saturdays. "
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  • Karla
    "Love it! There is always something going on at Lady Bird park which is less than a mile away. Downtown is super close but to get there is not very quick because it’s always so congested. "
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  • Neal c.
    "Great place with a bunch of cool stuff to do. If you like good food and good drinks you can’t go wrong in East Austin. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1601 E 5th St #216

  • What is 1601 E 5th St #216 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1601 E 5th St #216 in Austin, TX is $453,000.
  • What is the price history for 1601 E 5th St #216?
    1601 E 5th St #216 in Austin, TX last sold in December 2023.
  • Is Austin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Austin is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Austin?
    The median sale price in Austin is $570K. That is up $15.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 1601 E 5th St #216 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1601 E 5th St #216 in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 1601 E 5th St #216 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1601 E 5th St #216 in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.