Discover the potential of this 1925 bungalow set on a .114-acre lot in the heart of East Austin—just minutes from Downtown, I-35, and some of the city’s best dining, nightlife, and cultural destinations. Inside, the home offers vintage character with a versatile layout, ready for your personal vision. Options abound: refresh the existing design, reconfigure into a two-bedroom plan, expand the footprint, or even build new. With room for a three-story residence plus an ADU at the back, the possibilities are endless. This property is a rare opportunity for builders, investors, or homeowners eager to create something unique in one of Austin’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods.
Active
$469,000
1205 E 12th St, Austin, TX 78702
1beds
953sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,965.84 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$492/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vintage characterAdu at the backVersatile layout
- 101 days |
- 724 |
- 34 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 12, 2025 at 09:20am
Listed by:
Carrie Yeager (646) 522-4901,
Engel & Volkers Austin (512) 328-3939
Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 1384756
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer
Features
- High Ceilings, French Doors, Multiple Living Areas, Primary Bedroom on Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 953 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Outside
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,965.84 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 02070803060000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- See Remarks
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Robertson George L
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $492/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $613,088
- Annual tax amount: $12,501
- Date on market: 9/3/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $469,000$492/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Listing removed | $469,000$492/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $469,000-6.2%$492/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000$525/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $613,088 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $12,010 +3.1% | $606,027 -5.8% |
| 2023 | $11,645 -1.2% | $643,620 -2.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,994/mo
Principal & interest
$2298
Property taxes
$532
Home insurance
$164
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Central East Austin
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Blackshear Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Kealing Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Eastside Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blackshear
- Middle: Kealing
- High: Eastside Early College
- District: Austin ISD
Source: Unlock MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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