Seller's Agent in 2026
Lizz Grimes
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(512) 659-2111
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
Last list price
609 Texas Ave Austin, TX 78705
Hancock Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,966
Sq Ft
7,214
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City View
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Russell Lee Elementary School Rated A-
- 2 Fireplaces
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of May 2026Nestled on one of the most beautiful, tree lined, historic streets in Central Austin, lies 609 Texas Avenue - a stunning 1932 built upstairs/downstairs duplex on a flat, level corner lot. The duplex is replete with period millwork, original architectural details, wood flooring - all in pristine condition. The property exudes a sense of old world charm and craftsmanship of a bygone era. The upstairs unit is currently Tenant occupied. Downstairs unit is vacant. Each dwelling unit is 2 bed, 1 bath with large kitchen and dining room. With large casement windows on all sides, each unit is filled with natural light. The upstairs unit has a large porch off of the kitchen with treetop views of downtown as well as a screened porch off the living. The downstairs unit has a beautiful outdoor covered porch, as well as a back porch leading out to the garden. Each unit has their own in unit laundry facilities. Located a mere 1.2 miles from the University of Texas and 2.2 miles from Downtown Austin, the prime location offers convenience and accessibility to Austin’s renowned dining, shopping and cultural attractions, as well as top rated schools and recreation.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Phone: (512) 659-2111 License #0552184 Listed on: 01/30/2025
Co-Listed By
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Phone: (512) 659-2111 License #0641360
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 7,214 Sq Ft Lot
- Northwest Facing Home
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
Property Views
- City
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Duplex
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,966 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Decorative Fireplace
- Family Room
- Multiple Living Areas
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Lee Elementary School
- Kealing Middle School
- Mccallum High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 609 Texas Avenue
- Tax Block 5
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Harpers Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lizz Grimes
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brande Draper
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
List Price
$1,699,000
Views
254
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.64%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | Independence Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2026 05/07/26 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2026 04/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 | Price Changed | $1,249,000 | -16.7% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2025 06/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,499,000 | -11.8% | $505 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | For Sale | $1,699,000 | -- | $573 / Sq Ft |
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,806 | $772,335 | $546,223 | $226,112 |
| 2023 | $23,742 | $1,312,272 | $350,000 | $962,272 |
| 2022 | $24,555 | $1,243,340 | $350,000 | $893,340 |
| 2021 | $18,398 | $845,212 | $325,000 | $595,885 |
| 2020 | $15,181 | $707,800 | $325,000 | $382,800 |
| 2018 | $16,501 | $745,310 | $325,000 | $525,418 |
| 2017 | $13,394 | $600,596 | $325,000 | $301,873 |
| 2016 | $12,806 | $574,204 | $325,000 | $308,981 |
| 2015 | $11,290 | $510,740 | $250,000 | $292,000 |
| 2014 | $11,290 | $494,424 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lizz Grimes
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Ian Grimes
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Ian Grimes
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(512) 774-9991
2 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Brande Draper
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Brande Draper
Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(512) 831-6577
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 6331495
APN: 211704
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