1603 Taylor Gaines St, Austin, TX 78741
Local realty services provided by:ERA Experts
Listed by: dru brown
Office: moreland properties
MLS#:5971460
Source:ACTRIS
Price summary
- Price:$1,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$467.82
About this home
Historic Charm meets limitless opportunity in East Travis Heights. Step into a rare East Austin treasure with a beautifully remodeled 1910 farmhouse perched on a double hilltop lot with stunning views of downtown Austin. This one-of-a-kind property blends character with modern sophistication and offers unmatched potential in a prime urban location.
The primary residence offers 2627 SF of light-filled living space, thoughtfully updated while preserving the original charm. Features include high ceilings, three bedrooms with three full baths, charming fireplaces, and gracious living spaces. The detached garage with 900 SF apartment is ideal for guests, rental income or a home office/studio. The large .6-acre double lot offers the potential for up to 6 dwellings. Additionally, the oversized garage can accommodate 6 to 9 cars depending on lifts. Great option for a car collector or boat storage!
Whether you’re seeking a private urban retreat, a prime investment for redevelopment, or a multi-use property with short or long term rental potential, this home offers unmatched flexibility and future upside.
Just minutes to downtown Austin, SoCo, Lady Bird Lake, the Hike & Bike Trail, and East Austin hotspots. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a quiet neighborhood combined with the benefits of urban living. This is more than just a home but is a canvas for your vision and is truly a must-see!
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:5971460
- Updated:January 08, 2026 at 04:29 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:3,527 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1910
- Building area:3,527 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Travis
- Elementary school:Travis Hts
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$467.82
- Tax amount:$18,799 (2025)
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