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Here’s what it costs to buy in West University right now

A study of prices near the UT campus

By Cindy Widner
Exterior two-story white stucco apartment/condo building with big oak tree in front
2714 Nueces Street
Redfin

What does it cost to buy a home in West University right now? In an ongoing series with Curbed Austin, real-estate analytics site NeighborhoodX takes a close look at the range of sales asking prices in the area to find out.

West University is adjacent to west side of the the University of Texas campus and includes the traditional West Campus area (UT to the east, North Lamar Boulevard to the west, starting at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on the south) but extends north to West 38th Street.

Exterior shot from second story of a contemporary red brick building with a big sign that reads “5” on it, mod-looking long wwooened walk way, view in background
2205 North Lamar Boulevard Unit 521
Refin

The current average listing price in the neighborhood is $314 per square foot, although the individual properties that comprise this average range from $247-408/sq.ft.

Condo living room with sliding glass doors, neitral furniture withp ops of orange, light blue/slate-colored lite floor
2704 San Pedro Street #1
Redfin

At the more affordable end of the range is 2704 San Pedro #1 (a 1,255-square-foot, two-bedroom condo asking $310,000, or $247/square foot). At the upper end of the price range is 2205 Lamar Unit 521, a 1,065-square-foot, two-bedroom condo asking $435,000.