1603 TAYLOR GAINES STREET, AUSTIN, TX 78741
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1603 Taylor Gaines Street
Austin, TX 78741
List Price$1,650,000
Listing #5971460
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 Features
Location Information
County
Travis
Subdivision
SUMMIT HILL
County
Travis
Directions
EAST OF I-35TAKE WOODLAND LEFT ON SUMMIT, RIGHT ON TAYLOR-GAINES
Area
9
Interior Features
Interior
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Natural Woodwork
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Primary Bedroom On Main
Yes
Floors
Wood
Full Baths
4
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level
Has Fireplace
Yes
Disabled Features
None
Number of Fireplaces
3
Appliances
Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Description
Dining Room, Great Room, Wood Burning
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Style
Frame
Garage Spaces
6
Stories
1
Fencing
Partial, Wood
Is New Construction
No
Lot Size in Acres
0.6
Construction/Exterior
Frame
Dimensions
APPR 7/10 ACRE
Exterior
Balcony, Private Yard
Waterfront Description
None
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Has Waterfront
No
Possession
Negotiable
Has View
Yes
Water / Sewer
Public Sewer
View
City
Water
Public
Is One Story
Yes
Parking Description
Boat, Door-Single, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Guest, Kitchen Level, Private, Garage Faces Side
School
Elementary School District
Austin ISD
Middle School
Lively
Elementary School
Travis Hts
High School
Travis
Additional Information
Roof/Attic
Composition
APN
03030507060000
Other Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Status
Active
Property Type
SFR
Documents Available
Survey
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Square Feet Source
Public Records
Year Built
1910
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$7,705
per month
30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$5,945
Monthly Tax
$1,375
Monthly Insurance
$385
yrs
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