$1,075,000

Property Overview

This 1926 bungalow on Cesar Chavez Street represents a rare live-work opportunity in the heart of East Austin's thriving creative district. With three flexible spaces that function equally well as bedrooms or private offices, the home's efficient open layout maximizes every square foot, creating an airy feel that belies its modest footprint. The two full bathrooms and complete kitchen support both residential living and professional operations, while a generous screened porch extends the usable space into the landscaped backyard—an ideal setting for client meetings or personal entertaining.

Positioned just minutes from Downtown Austin on a tree-lined street lined with restored historic homes and cutting-edge new construction, 2513 Cesar Chavez sits at the intersection of East Austin's cultural renaissance and investment potential. The CS zoning designation unlocks numerous possibilities, from professional services to creative studios to continued residential use. Off-street parking in front and potential alley access provide practical versatility, while proximity to the neighborhood's renowned restaurants, breweries, and galleries makes this location a lifestyle asset for entrepreneurs and creatives seeking authentic Austin character.

Vox Residential Insight

At $1,265 per square foot, this property commands a significant premium that reflects both its adaptive-use zoning flexibility and its location within East Austin's rapidly appreciating cultural corridor rather than traditional single-family comparables. Vox Residential recognizes this as a specialized opportunity for buyers seeking both professional workspace and residential living, where the neighborhood's momentum and walkable amenities justify pricing that extends well above area medians.

Agent Description

2513 East Cesar Chavez is a unique office opportunity in eclectic East Austin. This turn key 1920's bungalow is a functional live-work space or can be turned into anything assigned CS zoning. The building has 3 bedrooms or offices, living room or a waiting/conference area, 2 full baths, and a full service kitchen. The space feels bigger than 850 square feet with its efficient and open floor plan. There is a large screened in back porch not included in the sq/ft, and the space has a huge landscaped backyard for entertaining! Available parking in the front and the potential for an alley access drive in the back. Conveniently located 5 minutes from Downtown Austin with lots of walkable bars and restaurant this space is primed for investment.

Neighborhood: East Austin

This property is located in East Austin, Austin, TX. The area is known for Thriving Arts Scene, Top Restaurants & Breweries, Historic Homes, Modern New Construction, Cultural Diversity.

At $1265/sqft, this listing is priced 150% above the East Austin median of $506/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: July 16, 2026

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