Discover the potential of this 1925 bungalow set on a .114-acre lot in the heart of East Austin—just minutes from Downtown, I-35, and some of the city’s best dining, nightlife, and cultural destinations. Inside, the home offers vintage character with a versatile layout, ready for your personal vision. Options abound: refresh the existing design, reconfigure into a two-bedroom plan, expand the footprint, or even build new. With room for a three-story residence plus an ADU at the back, the possibilities are endless.
This property is a rare opportunity for builders, investors, or homeowners eager to create something unique in one of Austin’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods.
Listed by Carrie Yeager
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License #720195
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Engel & Volkers Austin
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(646) 522-4901
Last updated September 12, 2025
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Source: ACTRIS #1384756
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodCentral East Austin
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu99
Taxes$12,501.14/year
Size953 sqft
Price per sqft$492
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
09/03/2025
Listed by Engel & Volkers Austin
$469,000
Property Details for 1205 E 12th ST
Exterior
Construction
Property Condition: See Remarks
Roof: Composition
Window Features: Blinds
Year Built: 1925
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Features
Direction Faces: North
Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Interior Features: High Ceilings, French Doors, Multiple Living Areas, Primary Bedroom On Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
Measurements
Living Area: 953
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Robertson George L
Tax Lot: 4
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Driveway, Outside
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Blackshear
Elementary School District: Austin ISD
High School
High School: Eastside Early College
High School District: Austin ISD
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Kealing
Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There is 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 1205 E 12th ST.
What schools are nearby to 1205 E 12th ST?
Nearby schools include the Blackshear Elementary School, Kealing Middle School, and Eastside Early College High School.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1205 E 12th ST.
What are the annual taxes for 1205 E 12th ST?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $12,501.
How does 1205 E 12th ST compare to other single-family homes in Central East Austin?
This single-family home is listed 53% below the average price for single-family homes in Central East Austin and has been on the market for 20 more days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 953 sqft.
1205 E 12th ST is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in Austin TX 78702. Available on Prevu for 99 days at $469,000. This property features 953 square feet of living space, located in Central East Austin. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $692,498. Nearby schools include Blackshear Elementary School, Kealing Middle School, and Eastside Early College High School. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and swimming pool. Browse more single-family home listings in Austin.
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