#3700972, Mary Fealkoff, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway TX Realty
1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B Austin, TX 78704
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About 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B
Historic Stanley House. Iconic 78704. Estate with Pool, Downtown Views. Income potential. Rare piece of Austin history in heart of vibrant 78704. Built in 1895 by Robert Stanley using limestone hauled from St Edwards University by horse & wagon. The home has been lovingly restored to its original charm while offering modern comforts. Unique property includes two residences sold together: Home 7A main residence with timeless character & thoughtful updaters. Cabin 8B charming guest retreat nestled under majestic 200-year-old heritage oak tree. Expansive grounds feature inviting entertainment spaces, swimming pool, & lush lawn perfect for gatherings or quiet relaxation - all just blocks from SoCo's famous dining, live music, and shopping with effortless access to downtown Austin. Enjoy downtown skyline views from your front porch. BONUS highlights: Licensed short-term rental with income producing history. Low 2023 property taxes (under $5,000) with homestead, historic, and over-65 exemptions. Rare opportunity to own a piece of Austin's living history. Own and Austin original - live, earn, and entertain in one of the most desirable locations in the city.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring Type: Concrete, Wood
- Interior: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Quartz Counters, Storage, Natural Woodwork
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Gravel
- Waterfront: None
- View: City
- Exterior: Exterior Steps, Lighting, Outdoor Grill
- Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- List Price: $1,450,000
- Price/SqFt: $517
- HOA Amount: $0 One Time
- Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot, Near Public Transit, Views
- Directions: Go south on Congress Ave to W Mary St. Turn right at Torchy's. Go 2 blocks. Turn right on Newton. Home is on the corner.
- Year Built: 1895
- Living Area: 2,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.158 Acres
- MLS Number: 1204901
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Habitat Hunters Inc
- Office Phone: (512) 482-8651
- Listing Agent: Cheryl Cordell
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Nearby schools
8
Becker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•906 W Milton St
7
Travis Heights Elementary School
Public Charter EE-5
0.5 mi
•2010 Alameda Dr
1
Dawson Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•3001 S 1st St
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 $41,143. Most Austin, TX residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B
The listing price of 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B property is $1,450,000.
The property 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78704.
Active Listing: 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B are: Becker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Travis Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dawson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lively Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kealing 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).
The property at 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B is 2,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B is 1895.
This home is located at 1811 Newton Street 7A And 8B in Austin, TX and zip code 78704 in the South Congress (SoCo) neighborhood. This 2,800 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,450,000.
In June 2025 more than 108 listings in Austin, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 149 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 635 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Austin, TX between May and June 2025 increased by 7.4%. Listings spent 51 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $575,928 during the same period.