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Property Description
Nestled 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 609 Texas Ave
General
- Price: $1,499,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 6891323
- Updated: 12/3/2025
- Added to Site: 206 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
- Appliances: See Remarks
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: See Remarks
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: See Remarks
- Security/Safety: See Remarks
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Steps
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Screened, Side Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
Location
- Area: UT
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Harpers
- Driving Directions: From MoPac, head East on 38th to South on Liberty Street, to East on Texas Avenue. Home will be on the Right, on the SW corner of Texas Avenue and Montrose Street.
- Direction Faces: Northwest
School Information
- Elem School District: Austin ISD
- Midd School District: Austin ISD
- High School District: Austin ISD
- Elementary School: Lee
- Middle School: Kealing
- High School: McCallum
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, See Remarks
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: See Remarks
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,966
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Living Area: 2,966 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1932
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: See Remarks
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1656
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,213.54
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
- Fencing (Description): See Remarks
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $863,137
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LOT 6 BLK 5 OLT 7-8 DIV C HARPERS SUBD
- Disclosures/Reports: See Remarks
- Property ID: 2170615050000
- Block: 5
- Lot Number: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 609 Texas Ave
School District:Austin Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lee Elementary School, Austin, TX 3308 Hampton Road, Austin, TX 78705 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Kealing Middle School 1607 Pennsylvania Avenue, Austin, TX 78702 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Mccallum High School 5600 Sunshine Drive, Austin, TX 78756 | 9-12 | 2.1 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 609 Texas Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/26/2025
Listed
$1,499,000
—
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 609 Texas Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$14,368
—
$772,335
7%
2024
$14,368
-41%
$725,000
-45%
2022
$24,555
—
$1,312,272
6%
2022
$24,555
42%
$1,243,340
47%
2021
$17,264
10%
$845,212
19%
2020
$15,760
4%
$707,800
—
2020
$15,181
-7%
$707,800
-5%
2018
$16,371
28%
$745,310
24%
2016
$12,806
-5%
$600,596
5%
2017
$13,473
15%
$574,204
12%
2015
$11,727
10%
$510,740
3%
2013
$10,631
—
$494,424
15%
2013
$10,631
—
$431,592
—
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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609 Texas Avenue, Austin, TX 78705 (MLS# 6891323) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 609 Texas Avenue is currently listed for $1,499,000 and was received on June 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 609 Texas Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

