617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703
- $1,750,000
- 4
- BD
- 4
- BA
- 2,642
- SqFt
- List Price
- $1,750,000
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- 8554964
- Days on Market
- 0
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Living Area
- 2,642
- Lot Size
- 6,838
- Area
- Austin - Central
Property Description
Rooted in history, Clarksville remains one of Austin’s most historically significant neighborhoods. Set beneath a canopy of mature trees, it retains the long gallery porch, original hardwood floors and Craftsman millwork that have defined the home for nearly a century, while thoughtful updates add modern convenience without stripping away its personality. Multiple living and dining areas allow the floor plan to flex from one need to the next. Large windows draw natural light from room to room, and a brick fireplace and built-ins give the second living area a character of its own. The kitchen continues the flow with granite countertops, SS appliances and a breakfast bar, opening to a casual dining nook wrapped in windows. Nearby, a dedicated office provides a separate place to work without taking over another room. On the main level, the primary suite is set apart with a walk-in closet and fully renovated ensuite, while two well-sized bedrooms upstairs share an updated marble-accented bathroom. The property’s flexibility continues beyond the main residence with a separate one-bedroom apartment. Complete with its own living area, kitchen and full bathroom, it can accommodate longer-term guests, a private work setup, a creative studio or an entirely separate living space. Outside, decks, patios and mature landscaping connect the two residences, with full irrigation and ample storage handling the practical side of city living. Just beyond the front door, Clarksville makes it easy to build plans around walking rather than parking. Coffee at Better Half, oysters at Clark’s, dinner at Nightcap or margaritas beneath El Arroyo’s famous sign are all a short walk away. West 6th, downtown, Whole Foods, Pease Park and Lady Bird Lake are also nearby, keeping the rest of Austin within easy reach. This home doesn’t borrow its sense of place from a design trend. It comes from nearly a century of history, preserved architecture and a Clarksville address best experienced on foot.
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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $31,561
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Year Built
- 1930
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Exterior Features
- Gutters Full
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling-High, Ceiling-Vaulted, Granite Counters, Stone Counters, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Interior Steps, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Study/Home Office, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Construction
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Num Fireplaces
- 1
- Region
- Austin - Central
- School District
- Austin ISD
- Elementary School
- Mathews
- High School
- Austin
- Middle School
- O Henry
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Stories
- 2
- Street Name
- Oakland Ave
- Street Number
- 617
- Neighborhood
- Terrace Park
- Water
- Public
- Guest Accommodations
- Garage Apartment, Separate Entrance, Separate Kit Facilities, Separate Living Quarters
- Acres
- 0.16
- County
- Travis
- Floor
- No Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sloped Down, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinklers In Front, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
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