5701 Link Ave
Austin, TX 78752
Highland- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 840 sqft (on 0.26 acres)
2 Beds
1 Bath
840 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Central Austin Bungalow on Rare Quarter Acre Lot with New Roof and Endless Potential — Ideally located just minutes from the heart of Austin with easy access to Hwy 290 and I 35, this charming 1951 single level home offers a unique opportunity in a highly desirable central pocket neighborhood. Situated on a spacious 0.25 acre lot parallel to 2222, the property provides ample room to expand, build, or create your ideal outdoor living space. The home features a functional 2 bedroom, 1 bath layout with 840 square feet, original hardwood floors, and a cozy kitchen with ample cabinetry, ready for thoughtful updates or customization over time. Recent improvements include a recently replaced roof, updated electrical, and some updated plumbing, offering added value and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a large backyard with a wood privacy fence and a partially renovated bus ready for a creative guest space or Airbnb concept, along with a widened driveway, 1 car garage, and carport. With no HOA, strong upside potential, and convenient access to downtown, UT, Mueller, Crestview Station, shopping, and dining, this property is ideal for buyers looking to personalize, invest, or hold long term. Buyer to verify development potential and zoning options. Buyer to verify development potential and zoning options Investor/Builder Opportunity! Property is zoned SF-3 with potential to build two condoable units
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$476
Listed
46 days ago
Home Details for 5701 Link Ave
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MLS Status: Active |
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 840 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity AvailableAppliances: Free-Standing Range |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Wall FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneSpa: None |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: NoneFlooring: Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood |
View No ViewView: None |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: NoneFencing: PrivacyOther Structures: NoneExterior: NoneFoundation: Pillar/Post/PierNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached, Carport, Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
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Days on Market: 46 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1951 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Not a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 02270903180000 |
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Price List Price: $399,999Price Per Sqft: $476 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: AustinCommunity: Skyview Sec 01 |
School Information Elementary School: ReillyElementary School District: Austin ISDJr High / Middle School: Lamar (Austin ISD)Jr High / Middle School District: Austin ISDHigh School: McCallumHigh School District: Austin ISD |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 3357109 |
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Community Features: None |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.26 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 3357109Attribution Contact: (512) 744-8503 |
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Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Lisa Danielson, (512) 744-8503
iTrust Realty, LLC, (512) 744-8503
Source: Unlock MLS, MLS#3357109

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Market trends in Austin
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$555K
$14.2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$294
$1MoM
Available listings
5593
254MoM
Price History for 5701 Link Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/26/2026 | $399,999 | PriceChange | Unlock MLS #3357109 |
| 05/07/2026 | $410,000 | Listed For Sale | Unlock MLS #3357109 |
| 07/07/2015 | $289,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 06/18/2015 | $289,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/11/2014 | -- | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $8,268 |
| Assessment | $519,235 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5701 Link Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.70 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 988 | |
0.85 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/06/25 | 2 | 1 | 772 |
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88 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say parking is easy
71 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
68 % Say car is needed
60 % Say there are sidewalks
55 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say it's quiet
53 % Say there's holiday spirit
52 % Say kids play outside
46 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say there's wildlife
41 % Say streets are well-lit
30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
29 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
24 % Say there are community events
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