
Estimated payment $55,890/month
Highlights
- Estate
- 1 Acre Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- River View
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
The Crown Jewel of Historic Austin Homes - Built in 1889, this beautifully restored historic home is a masterpiece of timeless architecture & thoughtful craftsmanship. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, this property sits on nearly an acre near downtown, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline. The granite exterior, crafted from the same material as the Texas Capitol, stands as a testament to the home’s enduring quality. Inside, the authentic bronze Victorian window latches, curly longleaf pine, & cypress woodwork have been carefully preserved, while custom cabinet knobs and antique light fixtures, such as the art deco chandelier in the main hall and the charming Lady Slipper fixture in the basement parlor, enhance the home’s one-of-a-kind ambiance. Every inch of this home reflects a careful balance of modern updates & historical authenticity. Decades of restoration work have seamlessly integrated updated electrical, plumbing, & mechanical systems without compromising the original charm. Custom bronze weatherstripping ensures energy efficiency, keeping the home cool in summer while preserving the functionality of its historic windows & stained glass. The basement parlor, w/built-in cabinetry & elaborate design, stands out as a gathering space, proving that every corner of this home was crafted with intention. On top of it all, the belvedere promises panoramic views of downtown Austin & beyond. Also available is the adjoining duplex (316 Le Grande Ave) for a total of 1.26+/- acres.This property isn’t just a home; it’s a piece of living history brought to life w/meticulous care. The stunning longleaf pine floors, Majolica-tiled fireplaces, and refinished original master bath fixtures preserve its historical charm while offering modern usability. This home combines privacy, history, & luxury with proximity to the best the city has to offer. Discover the charm, elegance, & stories that live within these walls & make this remarkable home part of your story.
Last Listed By
Engel & Volkers Austin Brokerage Phone: (512) 970-1355 License #0483433 Listed on: 06/07/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $74,015
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- South Facing Home
- Poultry Coop
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Mature Trees
- Private Yard
- Historic Home
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- River
- Lake
- Downtown
Home Design
- Estate
- Slate Roof
- Copper Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shake Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,923 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Woodwork
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Multiple Living Areas
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
Schools
- Travis Hts Elementary School
- Lively Middle School
- Travis High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fairview Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02010301290000
- Tax Block 61
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $16,278 | $3,157,185 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $56,684 | $2,870,168 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $56,795 | $2,609,244 | $1,687,500 | $921,744 |
2020 | $52,297 | $2,438,238 | $1,687,500 | $750,738 |
2018 | $53,926 | $2,435,707 | $1,687,500 | $748,207 |
2017 | $55,193 | $2,474,847 | $1,500,000 | $975,028 |
2016 | $50,175 | $2,249,861 | $1,406,250 | $843,611 |
2015 | $12,455 | $2,103,676 | $1,312,500 | $791,176 |
2014 | $12,455 | $2,057,364 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/07/2025 06/07/25 | For Sale | $8,900,000 | -- | $1,808 / Sq Ft |
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