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.
Listed by Cheryl Cordell
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License #456172
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Habitat Hunters Inc
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(512) 482-8651
Last updated August 09, 2025
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Source: ACTRIS #1204901
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodBouldin Creek
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu51
Size2,800 sqft
Price per sqft$518
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
07/17/2025
Listed by Habitat Hunters Inc
$1,450,000
Property Details for 1811 Newton ST 7A and 8B
Association
Fees
Association Fee Includes: See Remarks
General
Association Name: 1811 Newton Site Condos & 1809 Newton Site Condos
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Pool Features: Above Ground
Pool Private: Yes
View: Downtown
Measurements
Lot Features: City Lot, Corner Lot, Curbs, Near Public Transit, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Views
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,882
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 1811 Newton St, Unit 8B
Tax Assessed Value: $903,035.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Range, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Chandelier, Quartz Counters, Crown Molding, Gas Dryer Hookup, High Speed Internet, Interior Steps, Multiple Living Areas, Natural Woodwork, Stackable W/D Connections, Storage, Washer Hookup
Measurements
Living Area: 2,800
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 4
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Other
Features
Accessibility Features: Hand Rails, Accessible Stairway
Location
Subdivision Name: Bouldin Creek
Tax Lot: Bouldin Creek
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Gravel
Parking Total: 3
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Travis Hts
Elementary School District: Austin ISD
High School
High School: Travis
High School District: Austin ISD
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Lively
Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Internet-Cable, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
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