811 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
Local realty services provided by:ERA Brokers Consolidated
Listed by: kirk lewis
Office: kuper sotheby's int'l realty
MLS#:2586333
Source:ACTRIS
Price summary
- Price:$14,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,698.28
About this home
Introducing an extraordinary opportunity to own a certified historic residence in the heart of Downtown Austin. Originally built in 1874, this freestanding 8,800 square foot estate has been masterfully reimagined, blending rich architectural heritage with refined modern luxury.
This five-bedroom, five full and three half-bathroom residence offers unparalleled elegance and function across its sprawling footprint. Every inch reflects impeccable craftsmanship—from the soaring ceilings and custom millwork to the stunning designer finishes and curated lighting that illuminate the home's timeless character.
Perched along one of Austin’s most iconic corridors, the home offers panoramic city views and an expansive rooftop terrace overlooking Congress Avenue—the perfect setting for private entertaining or tranquil urban escape. A rare three-car garage and gated access ensure both convenience and privacy, a true luxury in downtown living.
Zoned for flexible use, 811 Congress presents an exceptional opportunity for dual residential and commercial potential—ideal for a boutique office headquarters, gallery space, or a one-of-a-kind urban residence.
This is more than a home—it is a piece of Austin’s legacy, thoughtfully preserved and artfully enhanced for the next generation....
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Subdivision & Development:Block 097 Original City
- Listing ID #:2586333
- Updated:October 08, 2026 at 04:05 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:8
- Full bathrooms:8
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Living area:8,803 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Mixed
- Year built:1930
- Building area:8,803 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.08 Acres
- Construction Materials:Masonry Partial, Stone
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Private Entrance
- Foundation Description:Slab
Schools
- High school:Austin
- Elementary school:Mathews
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$14,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,698.28
- Tax amount:$86,185 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Amenities:Elevator, Pantry
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Private
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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