Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2BD/2BA condo in the highly desirable Ivy Condominiums in the heart of South Austin’s vibrant 78704 zip code. This residence offers the ideal combination of modern finishes, smart updates, and unbeatable convenience. Step inside to an open-concept living space filled with natural light from large windows and glass doors that lead to your own private balcony with tree-lined views—an inviting spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This home qualifies for the HOPE loan w/ Southstar Bank. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Bamboo flooring runs throughout the main living area. The primary suite includes a private bath with contemporary finishes, while the second bedroom offers versatility for guests, a home office, or flex space. Life at Ivy Condos comes with outstanding community perks: a sparkling community pool, dog park, grilling stations, secure bike storage, and Google Fiber. The gated entrance provides privacy and peace of mind, while the neighborly atmosphere makes it easy to feel at home. The location is a true standout. Just minutes from South Lamar, South Congress, and Downtown Austin, you’ll enjoy quick access to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, University of Texas, St. Edward’s University, and the city’s best dining and entertainment. Central Market, Kerbey Lane, Radio Coffee, Loro, Soup Peddler, and countless local favorites are within walking distance or a short drive. With major highways and public transit nearby, commuting is simple and stress-free. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, investment property, or lock-and-leave lifestyle, this condo checks every box. Offering affordability, modern upgrades, and a location that captures the very best of South Austin, it’s an opportunity not to be missed.
CondoProperty Type
1985Year Built
2,591 sq ftLot Size
$279Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Alexia Dauterive• Compass RE Texas, LLC
Contact: 512-636-4006
Bought with Tom Martinez• All City Real Estate Ltd. Co
Come see this lovely 2/2 in the heart of 78704. This corner unit with balcony has bedrooms on opposite ends that make the condo ideal for roommates. Capmetro bus stop is just outside complex gate. Capmetro Rail station is 4.1 miles away-- a 30 minute bus commute. Within walking distance to dining and shopping. Bike to Zilker Park. Easy access to Mopac or I-35 via Ben White Blvd. Restrictions: Yes Comm. Features: Health Club Discount Sprinkler Sys:Yes
Public Records
Oct 3, 2007
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,168
$3,110 + $249,409
$252,519
2025
$5,168 (+4.5%)
$3,110 + $249,409
$252,519
2024
$4,943 (−17.1%)
$3,110 + $246,310
$249,420
2023
$5,965 (+0.8%)
2022
$5,919 (−0.2%)
2021
$5,931 (+7.5%)
2020
$5,515 (+3.8%)
$103,673 + $144,026
$247,699
2019
$5,313 (−3.7%)
$103,673 + $144,026
$247,699
2018
$5,515 (+1.4%)
2017
$5,437 (+10.0%)
2016
$4,942 (+13.4%)
2014
$4,359 (+4.5%)
$25,918 + $157,256
$183,174
2013
$4,171 (+12.0%)
$25,918 + $157,256
$183,174
2012
$3,724 (+25.2%)
2011
$2,973 (+162.6%)
2010
$1,132
2009
$1,132
Tax history for 3204 Menchaca Rd #216
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,168
$3,110 + $249,409
$252,519
2025
$5,168 (+4.5%)
$3,110 + $249,409
$252,519
2024
$4,943 (−17.1%)
$3,110 + $246,310
$249,420
2023
$5,965 (+0.8%)
2022
$5,919 (−0.2%)
2021
$5,931 (+7.5%)
2020
$5,515 (+3.8%)
$103,673 + $144,026
$247,699
2019
$5,313 (−3.7%)
$103,673 + $144,026
$247,699
2018
$5,515 (+1.4%)
2017
$5,437 (+10.0%)
2016
$4,942 (+13.4%)
2014
$4,359 (+4.5%)
$25,918 + $157,256
$183,174
2013
$4,171 (+12.0%)
$25,918 + $157,256
$183,174
2012
$3,724 (+25.2%)
2011
$2,973 (+162.6%)
2010
$1,132
2009
$1,132
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
900
Year built
1985
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Travis County
APN
753833
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 12, 2026.
MF-2
Multifamily Residence Low Density District
Multifamily residence low density (MF-2) district is the designation for a multifamily use with a maximum density of up to 23 units per acre, depending on unit size. An MF-2 district designation may be applied to a use in a multifamily residential area located near single family neighborhoods or in an area for which low density multifamily use is desired.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: See Remarks
# of Parking (Total): 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Laundry Information
Features: See Remarks, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Other Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Main Level Primary, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Composition
Construction Details: Board And Batten Siding, HardiPlank Type
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Balcony
Pool and Spa Information
Pool Features: Community
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.0595
Lot Size Acres: 0.0595
Lot Features: Landscaped
Property Information
Direction Faces: Northwest
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $252,519
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,004.46
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owners Association
Association Name: Rowcal
Association Fee: $392
Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Trash, Water
Community Information
Community Features: Gated, Pool, Curbs
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 900
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Travis County
APN: 753833
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 12, 2026
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