1811 Newton ST # 8B, Austin TX 78704, Austin, TX 78704
About this property
Historic Stanley House. Iconic 78704. Estate with Pool, Downtown Views. Income potential. Rare piece of Austin history in heart of vibrant 78704. Built in 1895 by Robert Stanley using limestone hauled from St Edwards University by horse & wagon. The home has been lovingly restored to its original charm while offering modern comforts. Unique property includes two residences sold together: Home 7A main residence with timeless character & thoughtful updaters. Cabin 8B charming guest retreat nestled under majestic 200-year-old heritage oak tree. Expansive grounds feature inviting entertainment spaces, swimming pool, & lush lawn perfect for gatherings or quiet relaxation – all just blocks from SoCo’s famous dining, live music, and shopping with effortless access to downtown Austin. Enjoy downtown skyline views from your front porch. BONUS highlights: Licensed short-term rental with income producing history. Low 2023 property taxes (under $5,000) with homestead, historic, and over-65 exemptions. Rare opportunity to own a piece of Austin’s living history. Own and Austin original – live, earn, and entertain in one of the most desirable locations in the city.
Basic Property Information
<strong>Dwelling Size - </strong> 2,800 ft2
From Appraiser
<strong>Year Built - </strong> 1895
<strong>Stories - </strong> Three Or More
<strong>Foundation - </strong> Pillar/Post/Pier
<strong>Garage - </strong> 0
Gravel
<strong>Roof - </strong> Composition
<strong>Lot Size Acres - </strong> 0.158
<strong>Waterfront Features - </strong> None
Bedrooms - 4
<strong>Main Level Bedrooms - </strong> 1
<strong>Bathrooms - </strong> 3
<strong>Full - </strong> 3
<strong>Half - </strong> 0
<strong>Living Rooms - </strong> 2
<strong>Dining Rooms - </strong> 1
<strong>Fireplaces - </strong> 0
<strong>Pool on Property- </strong> Above Ground
<strong>Spa on Property- </strong> None
School District
<strong>School District - </strong> Austin ISD
<strong>Elementary - </strong> Travis Hts
<strong>Middle - </strong> Lively
<strong>Senior High - </strong> Travis
Home Owners Association
<strong>Home Owners Association - </strong> 1811 Newton Site Condos & 1809 Newton Site Condos
<strong>Accessibility Features - </strong> Hand Rails,Accessible Stairway
<strong>Community Features - </strong> None
Walk Score
Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® for the period 09/02/2026 through 09/02/2026. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied.
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