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Renovated Triplex with Detached Garage
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$1,595,000

501 Carolyn Ave, Austin, TX 78705

Three updated residences include a duplex and a separate apartment over a detached garage.

Property Size2,880 SF
Days on Market103

Property Features for 501 Carolyn Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,880 SF
Total Parking Spaces 3
Property subtype Investment

Units

Unit Mix 2 x 2BR/1BA, 1 x 1BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 3

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $18,045

Amenities

landscaped grounds
shaded patios

Building Details

Building Size 2,880 SF
Year Built 1935
Year Renovated 2022
Buildings 2
Stories 2
Units 3
Construction brick
Listing Agency:
Listed By: Mary Emma Partain
Source: Elliman
Added: May 20 Changed: Aug 29 Last Checked: Aug 29 at 4:44PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Mary Emma Partain

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 1935 triplex comprises an original brick duplex with two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units and a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment above a detached three-car garage. Each residence was renovated in 2022 with refreshed kitchens, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, refinished hardwood flooring, improved lighting, new paint, and electrical upgrades. Period details remain, including woodwork, built-in buffets, hardwood floors, and faux fireplaces. The garage provides three bays, storage, and additional parking flexibility.

The property is located at 501 Carolyn Ave in Austin, within blocks of the University of Texas. Residents have walking and biking access to nearby coffee shops, restaurants, transit, and the stadium, with downtown and major thoroughfares readily accessible. Current leases are in place, supporting continued rental use across all three residences.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑unit configuration: two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath residences plus one 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartment
  • All three units renovated in 2022
  • Detached three‑car garage with storage and additional parking flexibility

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nursing Home Catering Service Furniture & Home Goods Pet Grooming Service Accounting Firm

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,644
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 78705, TX

36,535
Population
12,519
Households
2.9
Avg Household Size
23
Median Age
80%
College-Educated
99%
High-School Grad
2.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
17,398
Density / Sq Mi
$30,336
Median Household Income
$10,994
Median Earnings
$1,520
Median Rent
$627,900
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three updated residences include a duplex and a separate apartment over a detached garage.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 501 Carolyn Ave Austin, TX.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,595,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑unit configuration: two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath residences plus one 1‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartment; All three units renovated in 2022; Detached three‑car garage with storage and additional parking flexibility
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