$1,150,000

Property Overview

This 2018-built home at 2202 Santa Rita in East Austin presents a rare opportunity to own a revenue-generating asset in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods. The four-bedroom, three-bath residence has established itself as a consistently high-performing short-term rental, generating over $107,000 in annual gross revenue with monthly returns ranging from $4,000 to $5,000, and peak months exceeding $11,000. Priced at $461 per square foot—seven percent below the East Austin median—this property offers genuine value in a market where comparable homes command premium pricing.

The 2,497-square-foot layout spans three flexible floors, accommodating multiple use cases whether as a primary residence, second home, or continued investment vehicle. Its location on Santa Rita places it within walking distance of the cultural epicenter that defines East Austin—a thriving arts scene, acclaimed restaurants and breweries, and a dynamic mix of historic charm and modern new construction. The 3,001-square-foot lot provides breathing room rarely found this close to Downtown Austin.

Vox Residential Insight

At Vox Residential, we recognize that homes combining strong income history with Houston Street proximity and genuine neighborhood character are exceptionally scarce. This Santa Rita property checks all three boxes, making it an unusually compelling option for investors and owner-occupants alike who understand East Austin's trajectory and proven rental demand.

Agent Description

Experience the best of East Austin from this ideally located home, tucked away on a quiet residential street. Grab your morning coffee at Figure 8 Coffee, meet friends at Launderette or la Barbecue, bike to Lady Bird Lake & the Butler Trail, or head into Downtown, East 6th, Rainey Street, or UT, all just minutes away. This is the vibrant, walkable Austin lifestyle buyers dream about, w/ the added bonus of enjoying your own home on its own lot in the middle of it all. Inside, the flexible floor plan offers space to gather, work, host, & unwind. The first floor features a private bedroom & full bath, perfect for guests. The second level includes the primary suite with a dedicated home office, two additional bedrooms, & another full bath. Upstairs, the spacious loft offers endless possibilities as another bedroom, 2nd living area, workspace, or studio. Even the garage has been thoughtfully transformed into a home gym, making it easy to start your day without leaving home. Beyond its incredible location and livability, this home also offers a rare financial opportunity. Exceptional homes w/ income-producing potential are difficult to find. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, offset the costs of a second home, or enjoy the flexibility of a primary residence with short-term rental potential, this house delivers. Based on projections provided by a professional short-term rental management company, the home is estimated to generate more than $107k+ in annual gross revenue, w/ average monthly income projected between $4k-$5k & peak months estimated $11k+. Combined w/ its spacious layout, flexible design, & highly desirable East Austin location, this home is well positioned for buyers seeking both lifestyle & income potential. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, an investment property, or the perfect combo of both, this is an opportunity that's increasingly hard to find in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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 $461/sqft, this listing is priced 9% below the East Austin median of $506/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: July 16, 2026

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