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Property listed by Watters International Realty 512-646-0038 {attribution_contact}
Description
This historic gem located at 805 Congress Avenue is not just a home, it’s an architectural masterpiece steeped in rich history and endless possibilities. Prepare to be captivated by this four-story building that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern luxury. With a sprawling 10,050 sqft of living and entertainment space spread across the top three floors, the opportunities are truly limitless. As you step inside, you’ll find yourself transported to a world of endless entertainment possibilities. The second floor is an entertainer’s dream, boasting an expansive entertainment hall complete with a commercial kitchen, stage, bathrooms, and additional rooms perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings or even launching your own creative venture. As you ascend to the third floor, prepare to be greeted by a living space that exudes unparalleled comfort and style. This is the heart of the home, featuring two lavish bedrooms, a state-of-the-art home theater, a gourmet kitchen fit for a culinary enthusiast, and a spacious dining and living area designed for luxurious relaxation. This floor effortlessly combines modern amenities with the charm of yesteryear. But the crown jewel awaits you on the top floor a captivating owner’s suite that offers a true sanctuary away from the world. This private retreat encompasses a generously sized bedroom, a sophisticated living room, a Hollywood bath that exudes opulence, a gym to keep you in peak shape, and not one, but two outside areas both front and rear. Step out onto the large front balcony, complete with a cozy fireplace and a fully equipped kitchenette, and soak in the breathtaking views of Congress Avenue and the iconic Capitol building. Location, they say, is everything and this home certainly has that in abundance. Situated just two blocks away from the majestic Texas State Capitol, you’ll find yourself at the heart of the city’s vibrant energy, surrounded by the very best that Austin has to offer.
Property Details and Features
Appliances & Equipment
- BuiltInGasRange
- BarFridge
- BuiltInOven
- BuiltInRefrigerator
- ConvectionOven
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- EnergyStarQualifiedWaterHeater
- ExhaustFan
- Disposal
- GasWaterHeater
- IceMaker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- RangeHood
- StainlessSteelAppliances
- WaterSoftener
- TrashCompactor
- TanklessWaterHeater
- VentedExhaustFan
- WaterHeater
Bathrooms
- 4 half bathrooms
- 4 full bathrooms
- 8 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 3 total bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms on main level
Building
- Built in 1871
- 14,025 sqft living area
- Brick
- Stone
- ThreeOrMore
Disclosures
- SellerDisclosure
Accessibility Features
- SafeEmergencyEgressFromHome
Exterior Features
- Balcony
- Barbecue
- GasGrill
- RainGutters
Fireplaces
- 4 fireplaces
- Bedroom
- Gas
- GlassDoors
- GasLog
- LivingRoom
- PrimaryBedroom
- Outside
Floors
- Marble
- Wood
Foundation
- Slab
Garage
- 1 garage space
Heating
- Central
Interior Features
- WetBar
- Bookcases
- BuiltInFeatures
- CeilingFans
- Chandelier
- CentralVacuum
- DryBar
- SeparateFormalDiningRoom
- DoubleVanity
- EntranceFoyer
- EatInKitchen
- Elevator
- FrenchDoorsAtriumDoors
- GraniteCounters
- HighCeilings
- HighSpeedInternet
- InteriorSteps
- KitchenIsland
- MultipleLivingAreas
- MultipleDiningAreas
- MultipleClosets
Laundry
- LaundryRoom
- WasherHookup
- ElectricDryerHookup
Listing
- 188 days on market
- Listed on 2024-02-20
Location
- County: Travis
- Subdivision: Block 097 Original City
Lot
- 0.09 acres
- Area: 0.09
- Dimensions: 24.4 x 160 ft
- CityLot
Energy Saving
- WaterHeater
Parking
- 1 covered space
- Garage
Pool
- Private pool
Possession
- ClosingAndFunding
- CloseOfEscrow
Property
- Resale
- City
Schools
- Elementary School: Mathews
- Elementary School District: Austin ISD
- Middle School: O Henry
- Middle School District: Austin ISD
- High School: Austin
- High School District: Austin ISD
Sewer
- PublicSewer
Taxes
- Annual Amount: $51,625
- Year: 2023
Utilities
- CableAvailable
- CableConnected
- ElectricityConnected
- FiberOpticAvailable
- NaturalGasConnected
- HighSpeedInternetAvailable
- PhoneAvailable
- SewerConnected
- WaterConnected