#7127630, Kristen Carden, Listing Office: Fathom Realty
1709 Bouldin Ave Austin, TX 78704
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About 1709 Bouldin Ave
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this thoughtfully restored Craftsman-style bungalow, located on a peaceful, tree-lined street just one mile from Ladybird Lake and the iconic South Congress Avenue. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom single-story home has been lovingly updated with refreshed finishes, smart home features, and all the comforts of contemporary living—while preserving the warmth and character of its original architecture. Step inside to find a light-filled, open layout with beautifully restored details and a relaxed, welcoming feel. The spacious kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly together, making it easy to entertain or simply unwind at home. Each bedroom offers comfort and style, while the updated bathroom features clean lines and modern finishes. Outside, the magic continues. The large, private backyard is a true South Austin retreat, with native landscaping designed for beauty and low maintenance, plus a cowboy pool for cooling off on hot summer days. With an RV hookup, extra storage, and rare alley access with space to build, this property offers exceptional flexibility for your lifestyle and future plans. Location is everything—and this home places you in the center of it all. Walk or bike to some of Austin’s most beloved restaurants, cozy coffee shops, hip boutiques, live music venues, and world-class parks. Whether you’re catching a show at the Continental Club, paddleboarding on the lake, or enjoying dinner at one of South Congress’s culinary hotspots, the best of Austin is quite literally at your doorstep. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of authentic Austin charm with room to grow, right in the heart of the city’s most dynamic neighborhood.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Disposal
- Flooring Type: Slate, Wood
- Interior: Main Level Primary
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Off Street
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: RV Hookup
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $849,000
- Price/SqFt: $899
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,931
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Barton Springs Rd, go South on Bouldin Ave, house is on the left.
- Year Built: 1938
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 944 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.145 Acres
- MLS Number: 2566437
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC
- Office Phone: (512) 575-3644
- Listing Agent: Julianna Scruggs
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $914,669 | $11,931 |
2023 | $945,011 | $11,931 |
2022 | $932,315 | $11,931 |
2021 | $623,400 | $11,590 |
2019 | $571,756 | $12,263 |
2018 | $523,470 | $10,535 |
2017 | $475,882 | $9,648 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Becker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.1 mi
•906 W Milton St
10
Zilker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1900 Bluebonnet Ln
7
Travis Heights Elementary School
Public Charter EE-5
1.0 mi
•2010 Alameda Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,798. The most common annual income of people living in Austin, TX is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1709 Bouldin Ave
The listing price of 1709 Bouldin Ave property is $849,000.
The property 1709 Bouldin Ave is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78704.
Active Listing: 1709 Bouldin Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1709 Bouldin Ave are: Becker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Zilker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Travis Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lively Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), O. Henry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Phoenix Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Graduation Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,931 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1709 Bouldin Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1709 Bouldin Ave is 944 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1709 Bouldin Ave is 1938.
This home is located at 1709 Bouldin Ave in Austin, TX and zip code 78704 in the South Central neighborhood. This 944 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,000.
While more than 115 listings in Austin, TX in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 139 listings sold at asking price, and more than 529 were sold below. In March 2025 in Austin, TX there were 28.6% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 67 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $577,151 during the same period.