$985,000

914 James ST, Austin, TX 78704

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,327 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1936
  • Property Lot Size Icon6,747sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $742/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 20 days ago

Property Description

A singular opportunity to acquire two homes on one expansive corner lot in the coveted Bouldin Creek neighborhood—one of Austin’s most architecturally expressive and culturally iconic enclaves. Positioned at the intersection of James Street and South 5th, the property offers dual access points and exceptional frontage, enhancing its development potential and livability. Moments from Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Park, South Congress, and Lady Bird Lake, the location is unrivaled—just steps from the walkable charm of South 1st and the energy of South Lamar’s acclaimed dining, shopping, and nightlife. The existing structures form a versatile compound, ideal for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or rental income. For those with vision, the oversized lot provides a rare canvas for transformative redevelopment—whether as a private architectural estate, luxury spec project, or thoughtful urban infill. Surrounded by some of the city’s most celebrated homes and amenities, 914 James Street embodies the essence of Austin living—authentic, design-forward, and connected to everything.

Listing Status:
Active
Listing Office:
Douglas Elliman Real Estate : (512) 866-3795
Listing Agent:
Michael Reisor : (512) 712-2128
MLS ID:
1531064
  • General: See RemarksCeiling Fan(s)Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Appliances: DisposalGas RangeWater Heater
  • Laundry: Laundry Closet
  • Flooring: TileWood
  • A/C: Central AirElectric
  • Heating: CentralNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: Living RoomFireplaces: 1
  • Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone
  • General: Exterior StepsPrivate EntrancePrivate Yard
  • Other Structures: Guest HouseFront PorchWrap AroundDeckRear PorchSee Remarks
  • Pool: None
  • Parking: Off StreetSide By SideUnpavedParking spaces: 4
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Windows: Double Pane WindowsScreensSee Remarks
  • General: OnePillar/Post/Pier
  • HOA Amenities: Trail(s)
  • Originating MLS: actris
  • School District: Austin ISD
  • County: Travis
  • Zoning: LOT 9 BLK 7 SOUTH HEIGHTS PLUS 1/2 ADJ VAC ALLEY01000319090000
  • View: See Remarks
  • Fencing: Chain LinkPartial
  • Utilities: Above GroundCable AvailableElectricity AvailableHigh Speed InternetNatural Gas AvailablePhone AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Connected
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: actris

This listing courtesy of Michael Reisor, Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

B

Becker Elementary School

906 W Milton St, Austin, TX, 78704

Grades PK-5

0.30 miles away

L

Lively Middle School

201 E Mary St, Austin, TX, 78704

Grades 6-8

0.86 miles away

P

Phoenix Academy

400 W Live Oak St, Austin, TX, 78704

Grades 8-12

0.75 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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