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Property Description
Positioned on the iconic Johnson City courthouse square, the historic 1913 Barnwell House offers a rare opportunity to own one of the community's most recognizable & versatile properties. Rich in local history & timeless architectural character, this beautifully preserved landmark features both residential & commercial zoning, creating endless possibilities as a private residence, boutique bed & breakfast, art gallery, office, event venue, or investment property. Situated on a spacious 0.31-acre corner lot shaded by mature oak trees, the 2,160+/- sq ft home stands out with its classic early-1900s architecture, wraparound porch, metal roof, & prominent courthouse square setting. Inside, historic charm blends seamlessly w/ thoughtful modern updates. Original longleaf pine floors, the grand staircase, original front door, soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, & abundant natural light showcase the craftsmanship of the era. The interior features 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, an upstairs office area, & an additional bonus room. One of the home's most distinctive features is the double-sided fireplace shared between the dining room & primary bedroom. Multiple living & gathering spaces create an ideal layout for entertaining, operating a business, or daily living. The spacious kitchen includes generous cabinetry, updated appliances, & charming architectural details, while large windows frame views of the courthouse square & surrounding oak trees. Recent upgrades include a new roof, HVAC system, water heater, water softener, & additional improvements that provide peace of mind while preserving the property's historic integrity. Outside, the expansive backyard offers a private, park-like setting beneath towering oaks, complete w/ a detached storage building featuring EV charging capability. With its prime location, rich history, & flexible zoning, the Barnwell House is a truly unique offering within Johnson City & the rapidly growing Texas Hill Country.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 208 Ave G
General
- Price: $595,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 1936058
- Updated: Today (5/26/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Interior Steps, Laminate Counters, Main Level Primary, Stone Counters, Study, Natural Woodwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Double Sided, Gas, Primary Bedroom
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None, Curbs
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around, B
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway, Paved
Location
- Area: BL
- County: Blanco
- Subdivision: none
- Driving Directions: From Highway 281 North, turn left on E Main St . Turn right onto N Ave G. The property will be on your right.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elem School District: Johnson City ISD
- Midd School District: Johnson City ISD
- High School District: Johnson City ISD
- Elementary School: Lyndon B Johnson
- Middle School: Lyndon B Johnson
- High School: Lyndon B Johnson (Johnson City ISD)
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Blinds, Screens, Wood Frames
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,160
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,160 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1913
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.311
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,547.16
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, Moderate Trees, Sprinklers In Ground
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $374,050
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: JOHNSON CITY , BLK 06 , LOT 02 , ACRES .311
- Disclosures/Reports: Municipal Utility District Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 1426
- Block: 6
- Lot Number: 2
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Schools
Schools serving 208 Ave G
School District:Johnson City Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lyndon B Johnson Middle School, Johnson City, TX 303 Lbj Drive, Johnson City, TX 78636 | 5-8 | 0.2 mi |
Lyndon B Johnson High School 505 North Nugent Avenue, Johnson City, TX 78636 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 208 Ave G
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/26/2026
Listed
$595,000
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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 208 Ave G
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,456
-2%
$502,000
-1%
2024
$8,585
1%
$509,180
2%
2023
$8,484
-3%
$498,318
13%
2021
$8,718
-12%
$440,950
-17%
2022
$9,872
22%
$528,700
35%
2020
$8,061
—
$392,510
—
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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208 Avenue G, Johnson City, TX 78636 (MLS# 1936058) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 208 Avenue G is currently listed for $595,000 and was received on May 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 208 Avenue G? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Johnson City? You can browse all Johnson City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

