
1007 E 8th ST Austin, TX 78702
6 Beds
5 Baths
5,255 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,255 sqft
Price per Sqft $455
Subdivision Robertson George L
MLS Listing ID 8369328
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1906
Annual Tax Amount $36,485
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 9,927 Sqft
Acres 0.2279
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source actris
Property Description
Currently configured with six bedrooms and five baths across three levels, the home unfolds through a series of gallery-like rooms with soaring ceilings, original wood floors, multiple fireplaces, and expansive wall space ideal for displaying art or hosting events. The flexible floor plan allows for a wide range of possibilities—from a striking private residence to a live-work artist compound or income-producing rental property with a history of hosting guests.
Thoughtful updates complement the historic architecture, including spa-inspired bathrooms, a chef's kitchen designed for entertaining, and a sauna retreat. Outdoor spaces extend the creative energy of the home with shaded decks and private courtyards perfect for sculpture gardens, intimate gatherings, or outdoor dining under the trees.
Located in the heart of East Austin's cultural district near Franklin Barbecue, Paperboy, Whole Foods, and some of the city's most vibrant galleries, studios, and restaurants, the property offers walkable access to the neighborhood's dynamic arts and culinary scenes.
Rich in Austin history and creative character, 1007 E 8th Street invites its next owner to live boldly, host beautifully, and shape the next chapter of this iconic property.
Location
State TX
County Travis
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Ceiling-High, High Speed Internet, Interior Steps, Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Flooring Concrete, Stone, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Exterior Steps, Private Yard
Fence Wood
Pool None
Community Features See Remarks
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Waterfront Description None
View See Remarks
Roof Type Metal
Porch Covered, Deck, Patio
Total Parking Spaces 5
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Curbs, Front Yard, Level, Native Plants, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Heavy, Many Trees
Faces Northeast
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Blackshear
Middle Schools Kealing
High Schools Lyndon B Johnson (Austin Isd)
School District Austin Isd
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard
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