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Property Description
RARE Prime Bouldin Creek Lot on the Most Coveted Middle Block Between South 1st and South Congress Rarely do buildable lots in the center middle come up for sale-LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. With an impressive Walk Score of 96 out of 100, you'll experience Austin to the fullest. Imagine strolling to your favorite local hotspots-Nomade, Soho House, Aba, Equinox, and a vibrant mix of cafes, live music venues, acclaimed restaurants, and eclectic shops along South Congress Avenue-all just steps from your front door. Embrace the dynamic energy of this thriving community while enjoying the serenity of mature trees and the potential for captivating city views. Whether you're seeking a tranquil haven or an entertainer's paradise, seize this exceptional opportunity to make your mark in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods. Builder consultations are available-many builders are eager to build in this area, though the lot is not tied to any specific builder. Already cleared and surveyed, this flat, easy-to-build-on lot offers a seamless path to development. Lot Size: 6,290 sq ft (per recent survey). All details to be verified by buyer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1608 Newton St
General
- Price: $1,095,000
- Taxes: $13,117 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 8983566
- Updated: 12/27/2025
- Added to Site: 290 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None, Curbs, Gutter(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: None
Location
- Area: 6
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Beckers Gus F
- Driving Directions: From S.1st go East on Monroe-right on Newton
School Information
- Elem School District: Austin ISD
- Midd School District: Austin ISD
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Elementary School: Travis Hts
- Middle School: Lively
- High School: Travis
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Property Condition: Tear Down / Value in Land
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1443
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,285.71
- Fence: Yes
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Interior Lot, Trees Large Size, Level
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $725,000
- Tax Amount: $13,117
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: LOT 11 *& E 55FT OF LOT 12 BLK B BECKERS GUS F SUBD
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- Property ID: 4000006110000
- Block: B
- Lot Number: 11
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 1608 Newton St
School District:Austin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Travis Heights Elementary School 2010 Alameda Drive, Austin, TX 78704 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Fulmore Middle School 201 East Mary Street, Austin, TX 78704 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Travis High School 1211 East Oltorf Street, Austin, TX 78704 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1608 Newton St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/05/2025
Price Reduced
$1,095,000
-4.78%
MLS
4/03/2025
Listed
$1,150,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1608 Newton St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$14,368
—
$580,804
-20%
2024
$14,368
6%
$725,000
—
2022
$13,602
—
$725,000
5%
2022
$13,602
38%
$688,750
53%
2021
$9,822
-20%
$451,250
-18%
2020
$12,227
4%
$549,100
—
2020
$11,777
3%
$549,100
5%
2018
$11,484
11%
$522,808
5%
2016
$10,342
-7%
$496,399
7%
2017
$11,070
14%
$463,722
10%
2015
$9,679
6%
$421,565
10%
2014
$9,120
6%
$383,241
10%
2013
$8,582
—
$348,401
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1608 Newton Street, Austin, TX 78704 (MLS# 8983566) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.1443 acres. 1608 Newton Street is currently listed for $1,095,000 and was received on April 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 1608 Newton Street? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

