
— bed, — bath on 0.13 acres in Austin. Austin, TX 78705. $1,995,000.
Prime West Campus Location: Situated in one of the highest-demand rental markets in the nation, with consistent tenant demand driven by proximity to the University of Texas and strong area fundamentals.
Uno Overlay: The property benefits from UNO (University Neighborhood Overlay) regulations, offering flexibility in development and use within the overlay guidelines.
CapEx Potential: Capital improvements can be made to enhance existing units or add new units, increasing income and overall property value.
Commercial Zoning: Zoning allows for commercial use, providing additional redevelopment or income-generating opportunities beyond residential leasing.
The moment you turn onto West 25th Street in the Austin neighborhood, you understand why 701 W 25th St commands $2.19 million - this is not just a property, it's a controlled income stream positioned directly in Austin's most relentless rental market. Two stories of frame and stone construction sit on 0.1309 acres of West Campus real estate, where tenant demand never stops because the University of Texas campus proximity creates perpetual occupancy pressure that most markets only dream about.
What makes this commercial multi-family asset remarkable is the regulatory flexibility surrounding it. The University Neighborhood Overlay designation removes the typical constraints that plague student housing investments elsewhere. You're not fighting zoning battles or community resistance - the UNO framework was specifically designed to enable exactly this type of income-producing property. That means capital improvements flow directly to the bottom line, not into compliance costs.
The physical structure spans two stories with carpet, tile, and vinyl flooring that speaks to practical durability in a high-turnover rental environment. Stone and frame construction delivers the kind of longevity that keeps maintenance costs predictable. The layout appears designed for efficient unit conversion and rental optimization - a critical factor when maximizing per-unit revenue in one of the nation's tightest student housing markets.
The strategic advantage here runs deeper than occupancy rates. Commercial zoning on this property means you're not restricted to residential leasing alone. Redevelopment potential exists for mixed-use applications, ground-floor retail, or office space layered above student housing. That flexibility becomes significant in a neighborhood where the UT campus drives constant demand for varied commercial services.
West 25th Street itself sits within walking distance of the UT West Campus perimeter, meaning your tenant base essentially renews itself every academic cycle. Austin's population growth - consistently ranking among the fastest in the nation - compounds this advantage. Supply constraints in West Campus housing remain severe, keeping rent growth above inflation year after year.
For investors seeking a combination of immediate income and appreciation potential without the development risk of vacant land, 701 W 25th St in Travis County delivers both. The property captures the structural advantages of Austin's strongest rental fundamentals while offering paths to value creation that extend well beyond traditional landlord operations.
Verified property facts
701 W 25th St is listed at $1,995,000 with 0 bedrooms, 0.13-acre lot. This places it above the ZIP 78705 single-family closed-sale median price of $915,000 (ZIP 78705 geography · single-family closed sales · median sale price · trailing 12 months as of Oct 15, 2026).
701 W 25th St is a Commercial Sale built in 1979 featuring 0 bedrooms, 0.13-acre lot.
The most recent annual property tax for 701 W 25th St is $33,294. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
This page does not assume a mortgage rate or publish a monthly payment for 701 W 25th St. A property-specific estimate requires a current lender rate, chosen down payment, taxes, insurance, and any verified association dues.
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Listing information last updated May 12, 2026.
Listed by Respace LLC
MLS# 7897084 • Active
IDX inquiries: Keenan Group at Compass · (512) 415-7653
4 records on file
Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 701 W 25th St, whoever represented it.
Prices shown are list prices. Closed sale prices are available to registered clients in accordance with ACTRIS rules.
Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
Public record data from county appraisal records. Market value can differ from assessed value.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025+26.4% | — | $2,110,950 | $855,150 | $1,255,800 |
2024+49.0% | — | $1,670,480 | $855,150 | $1,115,070 |
2023+6.3% | — | $1,120,980 | $855,150 | $815,330 |
2022+2.6% | — | $1,055,040 | $520,400 | $600,580 |
2021 | — | $1,028,150 | $520,400 | $534,640 |
District context schools are shown because address-level assigned school fields are not available for this property. Contact the school district directly to verify current boundaries and enrollment eligibility.
Excluded from this estimate: property taxes, home insurance, and HOA dues. Each requires verified amount, cadence or unit, source, and as-of details.
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$1,995,000
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$1,995,000
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Days on market
203 days
Original to current
$200K reduction
$2.2M original
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As of Oct 15, 2026, 701 W 25th St is offered at $1,995,000. The current MLS snapshot shows 13 active listings in 78705. Keenan Group has completed 3 verified transactions in 78705 within its 1,000+ completed transactions and $1B+ career volume across Austin.
701 W 25th St was built in 1979 (47 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
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Current Price
$1,995,000
Timeline data compiled from MLS records and public records. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
| Year | Taxes | Total Assessment | Land | Additions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025+26.4% | — | $2,110,950 | $855,150 | $1,255,800 |
2024+49.0% | — | $1,670,480 | $855,150 | $1,115,070 |
2023+6.3% | — | $1,120,980 | $855,150 | $815,330 |
2022+2.6% | — | $1,055,040 | $520,400 | $600,580 |
2021 | — | $1,028,150 | $520,400 | $534,640 |
Timeline merges MLS activity (when permitted) with public records. Some details may be restricted to registered VOW clients.
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