$409,000

Property Overview

This South Manchaca condo offers smart living at 20 percent below the Austin area median price per square foot. Situated on a generous 2,787-square-foot lot at 6000 S Congress Ave, the 1,479-square-foot residence balances proximity to downtown Austin with genuine space and tranquility. The thoughtfully updated interior flows seamlessly from entry to back, featuring hardwood floors throughout main living areas, fresh paint, and modern lighting that creates an airy, refined atmosphere without excess.

The kitchen stands as a genuine highlight, designed for both everyday function and entertaining. New stainless steel appliances, an updated backsplash, contemporary faucet, and a butcher block island with pendant lighting create an inviting workspace with practical storage. The floor plan maximizes livability with each of the two bedrooms claiming its own full bathroom, a layout particularly valuable for guests, roommates, or anyone seeking privacy within their home.

Built in 2008 and meticulously maintained, this South Austin property delivers solid construction and genuine updates in a neighborhood gaining amenities and momentum. The South Congress location provides walkable character while the residential setting maintains the quieter feel many seek when relocating from more central Austin positions.

Vox Residential Insight

This condo represents genuine value in South Manchaca, where lot sizes and price positioning offer buyers meaningful space without the downtown price premium. Vox Residential recognizes that 45 days on market reflects the seller's realistic pricing strategy rather than any property shortcoming—this is the kind of well-maintained, efficiently updated home that appeals to practical Austin buyers.

Agent Description

If you’ve been looking for something close to downtown but still want a little space and a quieter feel—this one is worth seeing. This 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath condo with 1,479 sqft has been really well taken care of and thoughtfully updated throughout. As soon as you walk in, it feels light, open, and easy to live in. You’ve got wood floors through the main living areas and stairs, fresh paint, and updated lighting that gives it a clean, modern vibe without feeling overdone. The kitchen is one of my favorite parts of the home. It’s set up in a way that actually works for everyday life but also makes it great for hosting. You’ve got new stainless appliances, updated backsplash, a modern faucet, and a butcher block island that was added for extra prep space and storage, plus pendant lighting that ties it all together. The layout works really well—each bedroom has access to its own bathroom, which is perfect if you have guests, roommates, or just want a little separation. The primary suite feels like a true retreat with a fully remodeled shower, updated tile, granite counters, and modern black fixtures. The other bathrooms have also been updated to match, so everything feels consistent and move-in ready. New HVAC with a smart thermostat (2025), Ring doorbell, alarm system, updated stair railing, new carpet upstairs, and washer/dryer + fridge that all stay. You also get a private balcony to step outside and a 2-car garage, which is honestly hard to find this close to downtown. Location-wise, you’re just minutes from downtown, South Congress, and some of the best local spots for coffee and food. It’s a great option for someone who wants to be close to everything without being right in the middle of it. If you’re looking for something low-maintenance, updated, and in a really solid location—this one checks a lot of boxes.

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 $277/sqft, this listing is priced 20% below the South Manchaca median of $345/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: May 19, 2026

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