Description
The existing structure is a duplex with Units A & B. Unit A offers one bedroom with a Murphy bed and a full bath....Sizzling opportunity in East Austin 78702 Lady Bird Lake living just a block from Fiesta Gardens & Martin Middle School. This is a genuinely rare chance to grab a foothold in one of Austins most electric neighborhoods. Live in one unit and let the other help pay the bills, lease both for income, or start fresh and reimagine this generous 8,059 sq ft lot. The options here are wide open.
The existing structure is a duplex with Units A & B. Unit A offers one bedroom with a Murphy bed and a full bath. Unit B includes two bedrooms, a home office, and a full bath. Unit A is feel fresh and intentional inside, featuring updated interior paint, wood-look laminate floors, contemporary fixtures, a modernized kitchen, refreshed bath. Both sides have in-unit laundry and cool nods to vintage 1950s character.
Unit B enjoys its own spacious backyard with a shed and plenty of room to personalize. Unit A fronts the property, with yard space that could easily be enclosed for added privacy. A shared carport sits between the units with off-street parking for up to four vehicles.
Step over to Holly Street for Gati Coffee and the neighborhood mart, or head north along Cesar Chavez for an endless lineup of dining, drinks, and entertainment. East 6th, Rainey Street, and Downtown are an easy bike or scooter ride away, and the airport is just a quick 10-15-minute rideshare. Add in walkable access to the upcoming Holly Power Plant redevelopment, and youve got a location that keeps getting better. A compelling play for both end users and investors alike.
Listing Agent
![Kristin Kreisel]()
kristin.kreisel@compass.comP: (512)-560-5297
Property Details for 1706 Riverview Street
Property Details for 1706 Riverview Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 9035538 |
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | $12,301 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | Residential Income / Duplex |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 AC / 8,058 SF |
| County | Travis County |
Location
Building Information for 1706 Riverview Street
Property Information for 1706 Riverview Street
- Garage Spaces: 0
- Parking Total: 1
- Garage: No
- Covered Spaces: 0
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://1706riverviewstreeta.mls.tours
- Virtual Tour URL Branded 2: https://1706riverviewstreeta.mls.tours
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://1706riverviewstreeta.mls.tours/u/
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 2: https://1706riverviewstreeta.mls.tours/u/
- Horse: No
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Heating YN: Yes
- Heating: See Remarks
- UnitNum: B
- BedsTotal: 3
- NumFullBaths: 1
- NumHalfBaths: 0
- BathsTotal: 1
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- ActualRent: $2,000.00
- LeasedYN: No
- OccupantType: Vacant
- PetDeposit: $.00
- PetDepositPerPetYN: Yes
- Deposit: $.00
- MonthToMonthYN: Yes
- FireplaceYN: No
- Permission: IDX
- UnitNum: A
- BedsTotal: 1
- NumFullBaths: 1
- NumHalfBaths: 0
- BathsTotal: 1
- Furnished: Furnished
- ActualRent: $.00
- LeasedYN: No
- OccupantType: Vacant
- PetDeposit: $.00
- PetDepositPerPetYN: Yes
- Deposit: $.00
- MonthToMonthYN: Yes
- FireplaceYN: No
- Permission: IDX
- Number Of Units Total: 2
- Association: No
- Tax Assessed Value: $601,084
- Tax Year: 2025
- Directions: From I-35, exit at Holly Street and head east toward East Austin. Continue along Holly, then turn right onto Chalmers Avenue and follow it as it curves and becomes Riverview Street. The property at 1706 Riverview Street will be on the left shortly after the street name changes.
Property History for 1706 Riverview Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2016 | Sold ACTRIS #9534351 | — | ||
| Feb 9, 2016 | Pending ACTRIS #9534351 | $550,000 | — | |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Listed (Active) ACTRIS #9534351 | $550,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2016 | — | |
| 02/09/2016 | $550,000 | |
| 02/04/2016 | $550,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1706 Riverview Street
Schools near 1706 Riverview Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sanchez Elementary School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Martin Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Eastside Early College High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Graduation Preparatory Academy Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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