Welcome to 505 E 8th St - where historic charm meets downtown walkability in the heart of Georgetown! Nestled just steps from Edwards Park and a leisurely stroll to the best of Downtown Georgetown, this home offers the ultimate small-town lifestyle. Imagine waking up and heading out to a historic downtown that’s brimming with life. From quaint cafés and cozy coffee shops to casual eateries, fine dining, gastropubs, pizzerias, and chic wine and cocktail bars, the options are endless - and all just a short stroll from your front door. Craving a little outdoor adventure? The San Gabriel Trail and Blue Hole Park are practically in your backyard, offering scenic escapes, outdoor exercise, and summer fun for nature lovers. But this isn't just about a house—it’s about community. Downtown Georgetown is known for its friendly, welcoming vibe and calendar packed with local events. Farmers markets, small business showcase days, antique car shows, Music on the Square, and lively festivals are all just steps away. Here, you can truly enjoy the charm of a tight-knit community without the hustle and bustle of Austin, which is still within short reach when desired! Whether you’re sipping coffee on your front porch or strolling through the historic streets, this home isn’t just a place to live - it’s your gateway to a lifestyle filled with convenience, connection, and fun. The home itself has great potential - it’s a Historical home, and is being sold AS IS. **Property is located within a designated historic district and is subject to regulations by the Georgetown Historic & Architectural Review Commission. Buyer to independently verify all historic district restrictions and approval requirements.**
Listed by Jeffrey Sehon
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License #502138
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Compass RE Texas, LLC
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(512) 695-2919
Last updated April 09, 2026
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Source: ACTRIS #7455212
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodOld Town District
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu23
Taxes$6,617.03/year
Size1,299 sqft
Price per sqft$381
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
04/08/2026
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC
$495,000
Property Details for 505 E 8th ST
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Exterior
Construction
Property Condition: Resale
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Window Features: Screens
Year Built: 1910
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Yard
Features
Direction Faces: South
Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
Measurements
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Lot Size Acres: 0.20
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 9,060
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 20480000000208
Tax Annual Amount: $6,617.03
Tax Assessed Value: $364,098.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Gas Range, Oven, RNGHD
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: No Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom On Main
Measurements
Living Area: 1,299
Living Area Source: Public Records
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Glasscock Add
Tax Block: 36
Tax Lot: 5
Parking
Parking
Parking Total: 2
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Annie Purl
Elementary School District: Georgetown ISD
High School
High School: East View
High School District: Georgetown ISD
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Charles A Forbes
Middle Or Junior School District: Georgetown ISD
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Wall Furnace
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: 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 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 505 E 8th ST.
What schools are nearby to 505 E 8th ST?
Nearby schools include the Annie Purl Elementary School, Charles A Forbes Middle School, and East View High School.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 505 E 8th ST.
What are the annual taxes for 505 E 8th ST?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $6,617.
How does 505 E 8th ST compare to other single-family homes in Old Town District?
This single-family home is listed 31% below the average price for single-family homes in Old Town District and has been on the market for 40 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 1,299 sqft.
505 E 8th ST is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in Georgetown TX 78626. On Prevu for 23 days at $495,000. This property features 1,299 square feet of living space, located in Old Town District. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $536,450. Nearby schools include Annie Purl Elementary School, Charles A Forbes Middle School, and East View High School. Property amenities include private outdoor space, parking, and swimming pool. Explore more single-family home listings in Georgetown.
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