1007 E 8th St, Austin, TX 78702
Local realty services provided by:ERA Brokers Consolidated
Listed by: susan barringer
Office: kuper sotheby's int'l realty
MLS#:8369328
Source:ACTRIS
Price summary
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$417.7
About this home
Located in the creative core of East Austin, this iconic 1906 estate offers more than just space—it offers a story. With nearly 5,700 square feet of flexible living and gathering areas, 1007 E 8th Street is equally suited as a gallery-worthy private residence, an artist’s sanctuary, or a high-performing short-term rental with proven income history.
Set on an expansive 9,900+ sq ft lot just blocks from the French Legation, this home blends timeless architecture with expressive design moments—original wood floors, multiple fireplaces, and gallery-style walls that invite large-scale art and curated installations. The 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom layout features spa-like bathrooms, a chef’s kitchen, a sauna, and dramatic living spaces with soaring ceilings ideal for gatherings, performances, or quiet creative focus.
Outside, private courtyards and a shaded deck offer space for sculpture, dining, or outdoor workshops. The metal roof and hardiplank siding nod to modern durability, while the historic frame holds decades of Austin history and artistic spirit.
Located steps from Franklin Barbecue, Paperboy, Whole Foods, and dozens of East Austin’s most vibrant galleries and studios, this property offers walkable access to the best of Austin’s culinary and cultural scenes. Zoned for possibility and rich in character, this home invites its next owner to create, connect, and capitalize.
Whether envisioned as a live-work studio, curated Airbnb, or multigenerational artist compound, 1007 E 8th St is a rare canvas in one of Austin’s most dynamic cultural districts.
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Home facts
- Year built:1906
- Subdivision & Development:Robertson George L
- Listing ID #:8369328
- Updated:September 07, 2026 at 03:11 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Flooring:Concrete, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Living area:5,255 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1906
- Building area:5,255 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Curbs, Front Yard, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Heavy
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Exterior Steps, Private Yard
- Foundation Description:Slab
Schools
- High school:Lyndon B Johnson (Austin ISD)
- Elementary school:Blackshear
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$417.7
- Tax amount:$36,485 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:5
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