Perched atop a hill in the heart of historic Clarksville, this thoughtfully restored 1920s residence seamlessly blends original character with modern livability Just steps from neighborhood cafés, boutiques & downtown Austin. Beneath a canopy of mature shade trees, the home greets you with a classic front porch, freshly landscaped grounds & newly painted interiors with updated staging that highlight the home’s timeless charm. Inside, the home honors its early 20th century roots while embracing a light filled, open layout design. Period inspired details & custom finishes are paired with a chef caliber kitchen & inviting living spaces that feel both authentic & elevated.
The home underwent a comprehensive down-to-the-studs renovation in 2003, including all new plumbing/ electrical systems, along with the addition of a spacious second floor primary suite with office/den integrated to respect the home’s original scale & character. Subsequent updates include refreshed kitchens and baths (2015), energy-efficient casement windows (2022), new countertops and backsplash (2023), updated lighting throughout, a steam shower, & new roof—ensuring modern comfort without compromising charm. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with Bosch, LG, & Thermador appliances, including a 6-burner range, steam, convection ovens, & custom vent hood, complemented by maple cabinetry & designer window treatments. Two bedrooms with adjoining baths are located on the main level, while the upstairs primary retreat features California Closets & French doors opening to a newly renovated porch w/ privacy screens.
Highlights include wired surround sound, smart security with remote access, screen doors, low-maintenance zero-lot-line design, and covered carport. Ideal as a lock-and-leave or a long-term residence, 1003 Blanco St offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Clarksville history, beautifully updated for modern Austin living. Walk to Clarks, Pecan Square, Howards, Rosie’s & Swedish Hill!
Basic Property Information
<strong>Dwelling Size - </strong> 1,827 ft2
From Owner
<strong>Year Built - </strong> 1920
<strong>Stories - </strong> Two
<strong>Foundation - </strong> Pillar/Post/Pier
<strong>Garage - </strong> 0
Carport
<strong>Roof - </strong> Composition
<strong>Lot Size Acres - </strong> 0.06
<strong>Waterfront Features - </strong> None
Bedrooms - 3
<strong>Main Level Bedrooms - </strong> 2
<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
None
<strong>Pool on Property- </strong> None
<strong>Spa on Property- </strong> None
School District
<strong>School District - </strong> Austin ISD
<strong>Elementary - </strong> Mathews
<strong>Middle - </strong> O Henry
<strong>Senior High - </strong> Austin
Home Owners Association
Amenities and Features
Other Features
Breakfast Bar
Ceiling Fan(s)
Crown Molding
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Electrical Utility Available
Free-Standing Range
In-Law Floorplan
Interior Steps
Microwave
Multiple Living Areas
Open Floorplan
Pantry
Private Yard
Quartz Counters
Recessed Lighting
See Remarks
Self Cleaning Oven
Soaking Tub
Storage
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Washer Hookup
Wired for Sound
Utilities
Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public
Additional Details
<strong>Faces - </strong> NW
<strong>Flooring - </strong> Marble, Tile, Wood
<strong>View - </strong> See Remarks
<strong>Lot Features - </strong> Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft)
<strong>Community Features - </strong> See Remarks, Dog Park
Walk Score
Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® for the period 10/04/2026 through 10/04/2026. 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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