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$1,500,000

1603 Taylor Gaines ST, Austin, TX 78741

SUMMIT HILL

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Sq Ft3,527
Acres0.60
Year Built1910

About This Property

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!

Property Details

Property TypeSingle Family
MLS #5326577
Days on Market238
Lot Size0.60 acres
Listed6/4/2026
Last Updated6/4/2026

Location

County
Travis
School District
Austin ISD
MLS Area
9

Size

Lot Description
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
$/Acre
$2,497,918

Improvements

Garage Spaces
6
Fence
Partial, Wood
Exterior Features
Balcony, Private Yard
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Wood
Fireplaces
Dining Room, Great Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace Count
3
Windows
Window Treatments
Construction Materials
Frame
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Composition
Direction Faces
North
Pool Features
None
Patio / Porch
Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
View
City
Community Features
Storage
Covered Spaces
6
Parking Features
Boat, Detached, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Kitchen Level, Private

Location

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$1,500,000
$1,500,000 | 1603 Taylor Gaines ST, Austin, TX 78741