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914 James STAustin, TX 78704

For Sale

$985,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,850

A singular opportunity to acquire two homes on one expansive corner lot in the coveted Bouldin Creek neighborhood—one of Austin’s most architecturally expressive and culturally iconic enclaves. Positioned at the intersection of James Street and South 5th, the property offers dual access points and exceptional frontage, enhancing its development potential and livability.
Moments from Barton Springs Pool, Zilker Park, South Congress, and Lady Bird Lake, the location is unrivaled—just steps from the walkable charm of South 1st and the energy of South Lamar’s acclaimed dining, shopping, and nightlife.
The existing structures form a versatile compound, ideal for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or rental income. For those with vision, the oversized lot provides a rare canvas for transformative redevelopment—whether as a private architectural estate, luxury spec project, or thoughtful urban infill.
Surrounded by some of the city’s most celebrated homes and amenities, 914 James Street embodies the essence of Austin living—authentic, design-forward, and connected to everything.

Listed by Michael Reisor

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License #698541

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Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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(512) 712-2128

Last updated October 15, 2025

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Source: ACTRIS #1531064

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodBouldin Creek
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu14
  • Taxes$14,377/year
  • Size1,327 sqft
  • Price per sqft$742

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

10/07/2025
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
$985,000

Property Details for 914 James ST

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens, See Remarks
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Private Entrance, Private Yard

Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Partial
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Wrap Around, See Remarks
  • View: See Remarks

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Curbs, Few Trees, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,747

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 01000319090000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,377.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $725,429.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: See Remarks, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom On Main

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,327
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: South Heights
  • Tax Block: 7
  • Tax Lot: 9

Parking

Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street, Side By Side, Unpaved
  • Parking Total: 4

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Becker
  • 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, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Above Ground, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Internet-Fiber, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

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