5002 Baker St, Austin, TX 78721
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OFF MARKET

5002 Baker St
Austin, TX 78721

MLK 183
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

$229,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,510/mo*

$229,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,510/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930

About this House

Charming 1930s bungalow in the heart of East Austin near MLK/Springdale. Tons of natural light and character. Custom Moroccan tile accents, luxury vinyl wood-look floors, modern finishes, and 10' tall ceilings. Large, private, fenced backyard with a spacious deck to enjoy the outdoors. Brand new central A/C unit plus energy-efficient windows. Well-behaved pets allowed. No breed restrictions.

Seeking the right tenant(s) to enjoy this cute cottage. Perfect for a couple, close friends, or a single professional. 2 bedrooms with 1 shared bathroom. Minutes from Mueller, Cherrywood, Manor Rd restaurants, UT campus, downtown Austin, and ABIA airport. Please submit application prior to showing.

Washer/dryer provided, but no dishwasher.

1-year lease minimum with 18 or 24-month options also available. Washer/dryer provided. Well-behaved pets welcome with a refundable deposit of $300 per pet (no breed restrictions). Monthly fee of $100/month for lawn care is required. Tenant pays all utilities. Showings available by appointment - please inquire.
5002 Baker St, Austin, TX 78721 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home in MLK 183, built in 1930. It last sold for $18,000 on Jun 6, 2002 (757% above the $2,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 19, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $229,800, with a rent estimate of $1,722/month.

Home Details for 5002 Baker St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 5002 Baker St

DatePriceEventSource
05/19/2025$2,100ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/25/2025$2,100Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/28/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/31/2023$2,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/24/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
10/11/2021$2,150Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
02/25/2021ListingRemovedN/A
06/21/2020$1,650ListingRemovedN/A
05/30/2020$1,650Listed For RentN/A
08/06/2017$1,500ListingRemovedN/A
07/16/2017$1,500Listed For RentN/A
06/13/2010$110,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/09/2010$110,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/06/2002--Sold
N/A

Market trends in Austin

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

Year2025
Tax$6,328
Assessment$309,213
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5002 Baker St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
12/02/25
2
1
1,153
0.09
Single-Family Home
-
01/27/26
3
1
840
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
08/13/25
2
2
1,075
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
04/15/26
3
1
972
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
01/27/26
2
2
1,058
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
02/28/26
2
2.5
1,099
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
05/19/26
3
2
1,870
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
05/14/26
3
2
1,229
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
3
2
1,389
0.01
Single-Family Home
-
05/04/26
4
3
1,900

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about MLK 183

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say kids play outside

  • 34 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 18 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "No events just lost of parks with mostly friendly dogs and nice owners. People overall are cordial and respectful. "
  • Trulia User
    "there is many animal lovers in the area. lots of dogs walking and bike riding. it's a great place if you don't mind to drive to your destination. "
  • Trulia User
    "easy access to 183 and Airport blvd. connects to major plazas and workplace services. it's easy to get to work every morning. I have no trouble with traffic . very easy to remember your ways around the area. "
  • Amber P.
    "Hard to exit the neighborhood, only one entrance and exit way.. it’s always busy at the exit in the morning do to it being 969 and then there is a light so leaving early is a must. "
  • John D
    "A lot of stray and dogs not on leases and/or not contained. many of the dogs will chase you down the street."
  • Sabrina S.
    "It's relatively easy to get to any part of town in a short amount of time. the only thing that bothers me is all of the construction"
  • Chelsea M. n.
    "Nothing specific. We just stand in the yard and talk to each other. My neighbor and I both have goats and he helps me with mine sometimes. "
  • Perrysheree
    "They are all of different nationality. they are quite. Yhey have children. They weeken hard. They participate in events. They pay their rent on time. "

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