#5983424, Chloe Chiang, Listing Office: eXp Realty, LLC
209 E Elizabeth St Austin, TX 78704
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About 209 E Elizabeth St
Welcome to a Stunningly Refurbished 1890 Cottage in Travis Heights Step into this exquisite Folk Victorian gem, lovingly restored for modern living while preserving its historic charm. Nestled in Travis Heights, one of Austin’s most desirable neighborhoods, this 1890 cottage blends timeless craftsmanship with contemporary luxury. Pass through the antique French gate and enter a home steeped in history, elevated with curated design details. The classic gable-front-and-wing architecture remains intact, while bold colors, rich textures, and modern conveniences add sophistication. The luxurious kitchen is a showpiece with Calacatta gold marble and black soapstone countertops, an 1897 Shaw’s sink, a Victorian Eastlake antique general store counter, Rohl unlacquered brass fixtures, and a Blue Star Range with a 1200-degree cast iron broiler. Hand-etched glass from Blanco and a Murano glass chandelier add artisanal beauty, while original oak wood panels from a historic Chicago bank and vintage Hunter fans highlight its craftsmanship. This home offers three spacious bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a versatile office space, ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. Every room is thoughtfully designed for comfort while showcasing unique history. Outside, the exterior flex space is a true showstopper—perfect as an artist’s studio, private retreat, or outdoor bar. The serene backyard is ideal for relaxation or hosting unforgettable gatherings. Just steps from South Congress Avenue, this home puts you at the center of Austin’s vibrant culture. Renowned shopping, eclectic dining, and live music venues are a short stroll away. Don’t miss your chance to own this fully refurbished 1890 cottage—a true Travis Heights gem and a stunning piece of Austin’s heritage. See more information at: https://209elizabethstreet.com/
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Marble, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Storage, Bar
- Fireplace: Living Room, Outside
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Kitchen Level, Private, See Remarks
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: Exterior Steps, Outdoor Grill, Private Entrance, Private Yard, See Remarks
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,318
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,832
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: At the corner of E Elizabeth and Brackenridge, three blocks off S. Congress.
- Year Built: 1890
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,271 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.169 Acres
- MLS Number: 6372514
- MLS Name: ACTRIS
- Office Name: Moreland Properties
- Office Phone: (512) 480-0848
- Listing Agent: Dru Brown
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,157,289 | $14,832 |
2023 | $1,355,175 | $14,832 |
2022 | $1,345,687 | $14,832 |
2021 | $770,110 | $14,253 |
2019 | $658,617 | $15,547 |
2018 | $688,471 | $13,131 |
2017 | $593,110 | $12,024 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Travis Heights Elementary School
Public Charter EE-5
0.5 mi
•2010 Alameda Dr
8
Becker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•906 W Milton St
2
Sanchez Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•73 San Marcos 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 $135,833. The most common annual income of people living in Austin, TX is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 209 E Elizabeth St
The listing price of 209 E Elizabeth St property is $2,995,000.
The property 209 E Elizabeth St is a house located in Austin, Texas, 78704.
Active Listing: 209 E Elizabeth St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 209 E Elizabeth St are: Travis Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Becker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sanchez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,832 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 209 E Elizabeth St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 209 E Elizabeth St is 2,271 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 209 E Elizabeth St is 1890.
This home is located at 209 E Elizabeth St in Austin, TX and zip code 78704 in the Travis Heights / South River City neighborhood. This 2,271 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,995,000.
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. The number of listings in Austin, TX increased by 28.6% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $577,151, while the average time on the real estate market was 67 days.