Prime redevelopment opportunity in one of Austin’s most sought-after locations. This .21-acre corner lot in Zilker offers exceptional potential for new construction or a complete reimagining of the existing structure. The current improvements include a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a carport, expansive deck, tool shed, and a 400 sq. ft. workshop. The property is enhanced with an EV charger and owned solar panels, adding value for those considering renovation. Mature trees provide shade and character, further increasing the desirability of the site. The location is unmatched. Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, and Lady Bird Lake are close at hand, along with Austin’s most notable cultural events, including the ACL Music Festival, the Trail of Lights, the Kite Festival, and the iconic Zilker Tree. Dining and entertainment are equally impressive, with nearby options such as Odd Duck, Ramen Tatsuya, Paperboy, Maudie’s, Postino, Alamo Drafthouse, and Saxon Pub. The property also feeds to Zilker Elementary, a highly regarded school. This offering is ideally positioned for a developer or investor seeking to create a signature project in one of Austin’s premier neighborhoods. Due diligence is required. A.D. Stenger was the architect, there are large trees on the property, and buyer to verify all information and requirements for new construction. Opportunities of this caliber are rare—secure your place in Zilker today.
Listed by Dan Smith
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License #533006
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Portico Real Estate
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(512) 897-4608
Last updated September 04, 2025
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Source: ACTRIS #2887358
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodZilker
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu2
Taxes$17,819.42/year
Size1,353 sqft
Price per sqft$813
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
09/04/2025
Listed by Portico Real Estate
$1,100,000
Property Details for 1821 Dexter ST
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Curbs
Exterior
Construction
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Metal
Year Built: 1955
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stone
Exterior Features: Electric Car Plug-in
Features
Direction Faces: NE
Fencing: Chain Link
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch
View: Neighborhood
Measurements
Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Curbs
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 9,382
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 01020516010000
Tax Annual Amount: $17,819.42
Tax Assessed Value: $969,482.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Measurements
Living Area: 1,353
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
Environmental
Green Energy Efficient: Solar Panel
Location
Subdivision Name: South Lund Park Sec 01
Tax Block: A
Tax Lot: 8
Parking
Parking
Parking Features: Carport, Driveway
Parking Total: 4
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Zilker
Elementary School District: Austin ISD
High School
High School: Austin
High School District: Austin ISD
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: O Henry
Middle Or Junior School District: Austin ISD
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Solar
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Solar, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
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