Heres your shot to create something meaningful in one of Austins most electric, walkable, and deeply rooted neighborhoods. Set within a 2-lot condo regime in East Austin, this property offers a rare mix of flexibility, views, and history. The existing bungalow on site is full of character and presence, paired with a lot that opens the door to multiple future paths. Whether youre thinking thoughtful redevelopment, long-term hold, or a layered compound that blends old Austin with whats next, this one already has a story worth continuing. This home was purchased from the estate of Ernest Rangel Perez, a Tejano legend whose influence on Austins music scene still resonates today. This property has always been tied to Austins creative pulse, and it still carries that energy in a way you can feel when you stand on the lot and take in the commanding skyline views. Downtown Austin stretches out in front of you, including the Waterline tower, the tallest building in Texas. Architect plans are already in place to preserve the original bungalow while incorporating it into a striking new build designed to capture those views from nearly every angle. The condo regime allows for additional structures, and with recent zoning changes, theres real flexibility to explore multiple configurations, each with the potential for rooftop city views. Location is everything here, and this one delivers in every direction. Rainey Street is minutes to the west, East 6th and Cesar Chavez sit just north, the Holly District lies to the east, and Lady Bird Lake and Festival Beach are right to the south. With nearby bus routes, quick I-35 access, and the future I-35 cap and stitch project, this pocket is only getting more connected over time. This property is Austins culture, past, present, and future, on the same block. Its a place where music history, neighborhood energy, and the citys next chapter meet. Cool neighborhood. Real history. Big views. Endless ways to imagine what comes next.
Listed By
Agency Name: Christies Intl Real Estate Lone Star
Agency Contact: (512) 649-6511
Shown By
Agency Title: Realty Capital City
Agency Phone: 512-744-4600
Estimated Payment
$ 2,798.52 per month $1,778.23 Principal & Interest $787.25 Property Tax $233.04 Homeowner's Insurance
1020 Spence St, Unit A and #B | MLS# 6440137
This single family home located at 1020 Spence St, Unit A and #B, Austin, TX 78702 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $799,000. This property was built in 1920 and has 2 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 768 sq. ft. Spence St, Unit A and #B is located in the M K T subdivision within the Austin ISD school district. Search M K T real estate on www.rmcapitalcity.com today.