1512 West St Johns Avenue

Austin, TX 78757

$679,000
Last List Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
906 Sq. Ft.
$749 / Sq. Ft.
906
Sq. Ft.
$749
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to the epitome of cool Austin living at 1512 W. Saint John's Avenue, where vintage vibes meet modern flair. This 1950s gem has been reimagined with a sleek, contemporary aesthetic, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a prime location in the sought-after Crestview neighborhood. Nestled on a sprawling, envy-inducing lot in the heart of Crestview, just a half-block stroll to the vibrant Violet Crown Wine Bar & Coffee Shop and the iconic Little Deli & Pizzeria, you’ll be in the center of it all....Welcome to the epitome of cool Austin living at 1512 W. Saint John's Avenue, where vintage vibes meet modern flair. This 1950s gem has been reimagined with a sleek, contemporary aesthetic, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a prime location in the sought-after Crestview neighborhood. Nestled on a sprawling, envy-inducing lot in the heart of Crestview, just a half-block stroll to the vibrant Violet Crown Wine Bar & Coffee Shop and the iconic Little Deli & Pizzeria, you’ll be in the center of it all. Additionally, with zoning for the brand-new Brentwood Elementary coupled with an expansive backyard, it’s perfect for young families and those who love to entertain. Once the personal residence of an architect, this home exudes character and quality, showcasing newer modern features while retaining its original charm. The meticulously xeriscape landscaping, shaded by majestic oak trees, sets the stage for laid-back outdoor gatherings. The expansive yard offers ample space to bring your vision to life, whether it's creating a tranquil oasis or an entertainment paradise. Additionally, there's a workshop/shed for your creative endeavors. 1512 W. Saint John's Avenue seamlessly blends old-school Austin vibes with contemporary living, presenting a rare chance to own a piece of history in one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods. Why settle for a "B" unit when you can claim an entire lot in this prime location, where the possibilities stretch as far as the Texas sky?
  1. Listed by Jean Bruns • TREC #0638054 • @ properties Christie's International • (512) 649-6511

Property Details for 1512 West St Johns Avenue

Subdivision Name
Crestview Sec 02
Waterfront
No
Waterfront Description
None
Water Access Description
None
View
Neighborhood
Parcel Number
02340703250000
Tax Lot
32
Tax Block
D
LISTING UPDATED: 10/03/2024 04:56 PM

Property Details for 1512 West St Johns Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #7850249
Days on Market42
Taxes$9,663 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,725 SF
CountyTravis County

Building Information for 1512 West St Johns Avenue

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,725 SF

Property Information for 1512 West St Johns Avenue

General Information
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Total: 3
  • Parking Features: Door-Multi, Driveway, Detached, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gravel, Gated, Off Street, Outside
  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Main Level Master, No Interior Steps, Smart Thermostat, Tile Counters
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Privacy, Wood
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Community Features: Playground, Park, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s), Curbs
Property Information
Lot Information
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Moderate Trees, Private, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size, Xeriscape
  • Horse: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Utilities
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Green Features
  • Green Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: See Remarks
  • Room Description: Currently being used as office space
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: En Suite Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, See Remarks, Storage, Tile Counters
  • Room Description: Plenty of cabinet space for storage, pull out butcher block
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: See Remarks
  • Room Description: Sliding doors to outdoor patio, open to kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 2
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 3
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 4
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 5
  • Permission: IDX
Unit 6
  • Permission: IDX
Financial Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $535,089
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.80%
Showing Information
Showing Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Directions: From Mopac to Anderson Lane, travel East on Anderson past Burnet. Go South on Woodrow. Go East on St Johns. Home is 1/2 block East on the left.

Property History for 1512 West St Johns Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1512 West St Johns Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$450,000Additions$166,329Total$616,329
Tax Record2022$8,348 ($696 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt896 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt896 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,726 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyTRAVISAPN0234070325

Schools near 1512 West St Johns Avenue

This home is within Austin Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brentwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lamar Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mccallum High School
Public9 to 12

Graduation Prep Academy Navarro
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of @ properties Christie's International, Jean Bruns, TREC #0638054

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