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Single-Family Home
1,392 sqft
$524/sqft
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About this House
Charming East Austin Retreat in the Heart of the Holly Neighborhood
Welcome to 2520 E 3rd Street an exceptional home offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and unbeatable walkability in one of East Austin's most desirable neighborhoods. Located just minutes from H-E-B and the scenic Hike & Bike Trail, and only a few blocks from the new Lady Bird Lake boardwalk and the Fiesta Gardens boat ramp, this property is surrounded by parks, pools, and recreational spaces an ideal setting for active, urban living.
This beautifully maintained corner-lot home features a spacious gourmet kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and ample cabinet space. The open-concept design is accentuated by tall, vaulted ceilings and dark hardwood floors throughout.
Enjoy outdoor living in the private, fenced yard adorned with fruit trees and a charming succulent garden that lines the sidewalk. Entertain outdoors with the comfort of an industrial-grade oscillating fan and a full automatic sprinkler system to keep the landscape thriving. A storage shed adds extra convenience.
The versatile floor plan includes a separate mother-in-law suite with a private entrance, full bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity, laundry room, and a generous wall-to-wall closet ideal for guests, remote work, or extended family.
All just minutes from downtown Austin and the airport, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy vibrant city living in a tranquil, community-centered setting.
Washer and dryer included. Flat fee for all bills including water, electric, sewer, trash, and wifi. Furnishings negotiable. Start date flexible.
Welcome to 2520 E 3rd Street an exceptional home offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and unbeatable walkability in one of East Austin's most desirable neighborhoods. Located just minutes from H-E-B and the scenic Hike & Bike Trail, and only a few blocks from the new Lady Bird Lake boardwalk and the Fiesta Gardens boat ramp, this property is surrounded by parks, pools, and recreational spaces an ideal setting for active, urban living.
This beautifully maintained corner-lot home features a spacious gourmet kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and ample cabinet space. The open-concept design is accentuated by tall, vaulted ceilings and dark hardwood floors throughout.
Enjoy outdoor living in the private, fenced yard adorned with fruit trees and a charming succulent garden that lines the sidewalk. Entertain outdoors with the comfort of an industrial-grade oscillating fan and a full automatic sprinkler system to keep the landscape thriving. A storage shed adds extra convenience.
The versatile floor plan includes a separate mother-in-law suite with a private entrance, full bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity, laundry room, and a generous wall-to-wall closet ideal for guests, remote work, or extended family.
All just minutes from downtown Austin and the airport, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy vibrant city living in a tranquil, community-centered setting.
Washer and dryer included. Flat fee for all bills including water, electric, sewer, trash, and wifi. Furnishings negotiable. Start date flexible.
2520 E 3rd St, Austin, TX 78702 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,392 sqft single-family home in Holly. It last sold for the $3,500 asking price on Aug 8, 2016. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 25, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $729,400, with a rent estimate of $4,071/month.
Home Details for 2520 E 3rd St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Exterior Home Features Lawn |
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 2520 E 3rd St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.09 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/17/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,684 sqft | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/09/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,631 sqft | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/12/26 | 3 | 4 | 2,404 sqft | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/11/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,892 sqft | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 738 sqft | |
0.31 | Unknown | - | 08/03/26 | - | - | ||
0.36 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,260 sqft | |
0.16 | Unknown | - | 09/29/25 | - | - | ||
0.49 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/24/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,748 sqft | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,071/mo
Average rent
$1.99K
$28MoM
Available listings
5392
Around this home
What Locals Say about Holly
At least 48 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
66 % Say yards are well-kept
65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
63 % Say there are sidewalks
57 % Say people would walk alone at night
56 % Say car is needed
55 % Say there's holiday spirit
54 % Say streets are well-lit
53 % Say parking is easy
52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say kids play outside
43 % Say there's wildlife
42 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 25, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,500 |
Sep 8, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,500 |
Jul 28, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,750 |
Jul 7, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $3,750 Price decreased by 4% |
Jun 19, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,900 |
Feb 25, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Jul 28, 2020 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $3,400 |
Jul 21, 2020 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $3,400 |
Aug 8, 2016 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
Jun 8, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $399,000 |
Apr 17, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $399,000 |
Apr 3, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $399,000 |
Mar 20, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $399,000 |
Mar 5, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $399,000 |
Aug 12, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $399,000 Price decreased by 6% |
May 9, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $425,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $10,989 | $692,055 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 2520 E 3rd St
- What is 2520 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 2520 E 3rd St in Austin, TX is $729,400.
- What is the price history for 2520 E 3rd St?2520 E 3rd St in Austin, TX last sold in August 2016.
- 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 $586K. That is up $14.3K from the prior month.
- Does 2520 E 3rd St have air conditioning?Yes, 2520 E 3rd St in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 2520 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?Yes, 2520 E 3rd St in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.
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