#7449944, Amy Deane, Listing office: Moreland Properties
Property details
About 81 Chalmers Ave
DEVELOPERS! Excellent location & highly desirable East Cesar Chavez lot. Easy access to all of the popular areas of East Austin. Minutes from downtown. Huge corner lot has a driveway entrance on Chalmers, alley access at the rear and potential for a driveway on Canterbury. Many development possibilities for this property with the HOME Act. Build your dream home with potentially incredible rooftop deck downtown views, or, build 2-3 homes per the HOME Act. Walk to restaurants, food trailers, pubs, coffee shops, Lady Bird Lake, Hike-n-Bike trails, Rainey Street Entertainment district, Plaza Saltilo and Austin Convention Center. Approx. 11 minute drive Austin-Bergstrom Intl Airport and 7 minute drive to hospital. Buyer to verify all information independently. Buyer to verify with COA on development questions. Buyer pays for survey, no repairs, sold as-is.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size752 sqft
Lot size0.165 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingAlley Access, Driveway, See Remarks
MLS #5727885
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: See Remarks
- Interior: Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Alley Access, Driveway, See Remarks
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: See Remarks
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $749,000
- Price/SqFt: $996
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,151
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From I-35 head East on Cesar Chavez. Turn right on Chalmers. Property is located at the corner of Chalmers and Canterbury.
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 752 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.165 Acres
- MLS Number: 5727885
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Andy Cook, Broker
- Office Phone: (512) 826-2600
- Listing Agent: Andy Cook
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $622,536 | $14,151 |
| 2023 | $655,052 | $14,151 |
| 2022 | $716,565 | $14,151 |
| 2021 | $507,359 | $10,195 |
| 2019 | $457,890 | $9,821 |
| 2018 | $384,579 | $8,055 |
| 2017 | $363,831 | $7,137 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Zavala Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•310 Robert T Martinez Jr St
2
Sanchez Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•73 San Marcos St
5
University of Texas el Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
0.6 mi
•2200 E 6th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $104,938. The most common annual income of people living in Austin, TX is between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
9%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
56%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
63%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Quiznos
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary
News- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 81 Chalmers Ave
The listing price of 81 Chalmers Ave property is $749,000.
The property 81 Chalmers Ave is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78702.
Active Listing: 81 Chalmers Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 81 Chalmers Ave are: Zavala Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sanchez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University of Texas el Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kealing Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lively Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Garza Independence High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Texans Can Academy - Austin (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), University of Texas at Austin High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,151 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 81 Chalmers Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 81 Chalmers Ave is 752 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 81 Chalmers Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 81 Chalmers Ave in Austin, TX and zip code 78702 in the East neighborhood. This 752 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $749,000.
Over 108 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Austin, TX. In the same period over 635 listings were sold below the listed price and 149 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Austin, TX increased by 7.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 51 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $575,928.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.