Charming 1934 Downtown Bungalow with Two Separate Living Dwellings for Approx. 2,160 SF Total This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved 1934 bungalow just steps from the heart of downtown Austin. This unique property offers two separate living dwellings, blending timeless character with modern functionality.
The front/main residence spans approximately 1,160 square feet and features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Rich in historic charm and this home showcases original woodwork and classic architectural details that reflect the craftsmanship of the era. Includes modern updates like Central AC and ductwork, full size washer dryer, center island and lots of natural light.
Tucked behind the main home, the secondary unit offers two bedrooms and two full bathrooms with an open-concept living area designed for modern living. Highlights include a center island, pendant lighting, contemporary finishes, and a full-size washer and dryer.
Both units enjoy the convenience of their own one car garage, private enclosed yard spaces, and the added comfort of enhanced security with a custom wrought-iron gated entry with remote or code access for both vehicle and pedestrian entry to the property. This level of privacy and security is rarely found in downtown Austin.
Located just one block from South Congress, with easy access to downtown shops, restaurants, entertainment, and the newly remodeled H-E-B on South 1st Street, this property sits in one of Austin’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods.
A fantastic investment opportunity to hold long term or owner occupy the front home while offsetting your mortgage with rental income from the back unit at strong market rental rates.
Listed by Brandy Wuensch
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License #523913
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City View Realty
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(512) 917-3679
Last updated February 05, 2026
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Source: ACTRIS #2837798
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodTravis Heights
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Days on Prevu40
Taxes$28,885/year
Size2,160 sqft
Price per sqft$694
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Location
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Listing History
02/04/2026
Listed by City View Realty
$1,500,000
Property Details for 209 E Live Oak ST 1/2
Exterior
Construction
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Composition
Year Built: 1934
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Features
Direction Faces: North
Fencing: Gate, Privacy, Wrought Iron
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Pool Private: Yes
Measurements
Lot Features: Few Trees, Level, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 10,436
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 03030007020000
Tax Annual Amount: $28,885.00
Tax Assessed Value: $1,411,421.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Range
Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Interior Features: 2 Primary Baths, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Electric Dryer Hookup, French Doors, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom On Main, Washer Hookup
Measurements
Living Area: 2,160
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedrooms Total: 5
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Swisher Add
Tax Lot: 1,2
Parking
Parking
Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Carport, Garage
Parking Total: 4
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: Central Air
Heating: Central
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 209 E Live Oak ST 1/2.
What schools are nearby to 209 E Live Oak ST 1/2?
Nearby schools include the Travis Hts Elementary School, Lively Middle School, and Travis High School.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 209 E Live Oak ST 1/2.
What are the annual taxes for 209 E Live Oak ST 1/2?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $28,885.
How does 209 E Live Oak ST 1/2 compare to other single-family homes in Travis Heights?
This single-family home is listed 17% below the average price for single-family homes in Travis Heights and has been on the market for 37 less 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 2,160 sqft.
209 E Live Oak ST 1/2 is a 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in Austin TX 78704. On Prevu for 40 days at $1,500,000. This residence features 2,160 square feet of living space, located in Travis Heights. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,270,000. Nearby schools include Travis Hts Elementary School, Lively Middle School, and Travis High School. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. Explore more single-family home listings in Austin.
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