$299,500

Property Overview

This South Manchaca condo on Richmond Avenue delivers rare independent living without the HOA burden that typically comes with multi-unit properties. The 2 bed, 1 bath residence spans 720 square feet of thoughtfully updated space, featuring an open kitchen that flows into a comfortable living area with room for dining. Both bedrooms offer generous proportions, and the no-carpet flooring throughout maintains a clean, contemporary feel that requires minimal maintenance. What truly sets this property apart is the expertly designed backyard—a xeriscaped oasis with a heated pool that transforms the outdoor space into a private retreat perfect for entertaining or peaceful retreats. The landscaping represents over $30,000 in thoughtful investment, creating a low-maintenance sanctuary that captures the South Austin lifestyle.

At $416 per square foot, this Richmond Avenue property commands a modest premium over the South Manchaca median, justified by its lifestyle appeal and the exceptional outdoor amenities that elevate it beyond typical condos in the area. The 50/50 shared common area arrangement with just one neighbor provides an ideal balance between privacy and community responsibility. Located in a neighborhood celebrated for generous lots and ranch-style character, 4805 Richmond Avenue offers first-time buyers and downsizers a compelling entry point into South Austin's desirable real estate market.

Vox Residential Insight

The combination of no monthly HOA fees and a show-stopping backyard retreat makes this Richmond Avenue property stand out in a market where buyers increasingly seek low-maintenance outdoor spaces without traditional condo fees. Vox Residential recognizes this as a strategic opportunity for buyers looking to maximize lifestyle value in South Manchaca's appreciating corridor.

Agent Description

Days on Market reflects original listing when lease was in place, no current lease in place, home is move in ready! Welcome to 4805 Richmond Avenue Unit B, a rare South Austin opportunity that lives like a private home with the simplicity first time buyers are looking for. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers the freedom of no monthly HOA fees while still being part of a small two unit condominium regime with shared common elements split 50 50. Inside, the updated kitchen opens to a layout that feels significantly larger than the photos show. There is space for a small dining table, comfortable living area, and two generously sized bedrooms with plenty of room to truly spread out. With no carpet throughout, the home feels clean, modern, and easy to maintain. Step outside and you will find one of the best features of the property. Over 30,000 has been invested in a thoughtfully designed xeriscaped backyard, creating a private, low maintenance retreat that is perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. The heated cowboy pool, with approximately 10,000 invested, turns the yard into your own personal oasis year round. You also have designated parking and charming front landscaping that adds to the curb appeal. Located in the heart of 78745, you are minutes from St Elmo, South Congress, South First, Central Market, local coffee shops, restaurants, and quick access to 290 and 71 for an easy commute. For a first time buyer wanting space, style, and a backyard that truly sets it apart, or for anyone looking to own in South Austin without monthly HOA dues, this home is an exceptional find.

Neighborhood: South Manchaca

This property is located in South Manchaca, Austin, TX. The area is known for Great Value, Generous Lots, Ranch-Style Homes, South Austin Location, Growing Amenities.

At $416/sqft, this listing is priced 21% above the South Manchaca median of $345/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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