$1,795,000
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1603 Taylor Gaines Street

Austin, TX 78741
3527 sqft | 4 beds | 4 baths | 0.60 acres | #5971460
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Type:Purchase
Structure:House
Zone:Residential

Description

Historic Charm meets limitless opportunity in East Travis Heights. Step into a rare East Austin treasure with a beautifully remodeled 1910 farmhouse perched on a double hilltop lot with stunning views of downtown Austin. This one-of-a-kind property blends character with modern sophistication and offers unmatched potential in a prime urban location.
The primary residence offers 2627 SF of light-filled living space, thoughtfully updated while preserving the original charm. Features include high ceilings, three bedrooms with three full baths, charming fireplaces, and gracious living spaces. The detached garage with 900 SF apartment is ideal for guests, rental income or a home office/studio. The large .6-acre double lot offers the potential for up to 6 dwellings. Additionally, the oversized garage can accommodate 6 to 9 cars depending on lifts. Great option for a car collector or boat storage!
Whether you’re seeking a private urban retreat, a prime investment for redevelopment, or a multi-use property with short or long term rental potential, this home offers unmatched flexibility and future upside.
Just minutes to downtown Austin, SoCo, Lady Bird Lake, the Hike & Bike Trail, and East Austin hotspots. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a quiet neighborhood combined with the benefits of urban living. This is more than just a home but is a canvas for your vision and is truly a must-see!

  • Property Details
      • InteriorBuiltInFeatures, Ceiling Fans, Double Vanity, EatInKitchen, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, MainLevelPrimary, Natural Wood
      • Utility FeaturesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
      • Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size
      • Exterior MaterialsBalcony, Private Yard
      • Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
      • Property ConditionUpdated Remodeled
      • FoundationPillar Post Pier
      • Elementary SchoolTravis Heights
      • Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
      • SubdivisionSUMMIT HILL
      • School DistrictAustin ISD
      • Original List Price$1,795,000
      • Property TypePurchase
      • Taxes Annual$18,799
      • MLS #5971460
      • Cost1795000
      • MLS #5971460
      • Acres0.6005
      • Utility SourcePublic
      • Middle SchoolLively
      • High SchoolTravis
      • CountyTravis
      • ViewCity
      • Square Feet3527
      • Year Built1910
      • Fireplaces3
      • Bedrooms4
      • Bathrooms4
      • Full Baths4
      • Parking Spaces6
      • Days on Market (Cumulative)1

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Listing Agent: Dru Brown (#590854), Phone: (512) 480-0848
Listing Office: Moreland Properties (#017J)

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