East Austin charm & attention to detail abounds within this stylish 2 bed, 1 bath single family home! Live your best Austin life from this dreamy, sanctuary of a home. Natural light & warm custom details combine with the neighborly privacy offered by a corner lot. Custom craftsman wood detailing and cabinetry, butcher block counter tops with matching kitchen island, stainless appliances, under cabinet lighting, modern light fixtures. The bathroom is the piece to resistance with clawfoot tub, two windows, large built in medicine cabinet, low flow toilet & tankless water heater. Walking & biking distance to Ladybird / Town Lake, town lake trail, downtown & too many legendary Austin spots to list, so check out the surrounding map! If you are looking for a central yet serene place to lay your head, host friends and be your personal spring board to all that Austin has to offer, welcome home!
Central East Austin, located between I-35 and Airport Boulevard, is a historic and creative Austin neighborhood with a grid of walkable streets and a mix of bungalows and modern infill. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around East 6th Street and Chicon Street, where patios, coffee counters, and small galleries keep the sidewalks active. Community pillars include the George Washington Carver Museum, the historic Victory Grill, and the contemporary Canopy arts complex. Pocket parks and schoolyards break up the blocks, while murals and porch lights set an after-dark rhythm. Food trucks and corner bars sit beside long-standing homes, giving the area a layered, lived-in feel.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Aluminum-frame windows
Beamed ceilings
Open floor plan
Vaulted ceilings
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher, free-standing range, gas range, microwave, refrigerator, stainless steel appliances
Breakfast bar
Kitchen island
Laundry & utility
Hall laundry area
Washer hookup
Gas dryer hookup
Flooring
Tile and vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Electric heating
Electric cooling
Exterior features
Private yard
Awning
Deck
Fenced wood privacy fence
Medium-sized trees
Home design
One story
Southwest-facing
Parking
Gated outdoor parking for 2 vehicles
Construction
Frame construction
Composition roof
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Utilities
Electricity and natural gas connected
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Recently remodeled East Austin home including bathroom and tank-less water heater. Lots of craftsman style wood detailing and cabinetry including bookcase with huge hidden storage closet behind. Bring your creativity to add on, or use plans from the Owner. Ideal for students - blocks from Huston Tillotson College and biking distance to UT. Restrictions: Yes
Public Records
Aug 30, 2005
Sold
*
$111/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 18, 2000
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,675 (−5.8%)
$358,838 + $65,065
$423,903
2025
$9,209 (−0.7%)
$358,838 + $91,166
$450,004
2024
$9,274 (+14.3%)
$356,250 + $111,706
$467,956
2023
$8,115 (−9.3%)
$337,500 + $111,042
$448,542
2022
$8,948 (+19.1%)
$337,500 + $115,576
$453,076
2021
$7,512 (−0.8%)
$225,000 + $120,100
$345,100
2020
$7,571 (+3.2%)
$225,000 + $115,010
$340,010
2019
$7,336 (+4.7%)
$225,000 + $117,013
$342,013
2018
$7,009 (+5.0%)
2017
$6,673 (+8.1%)
2016
$6,175 (+18.3%)
2014
$5,219 (+89.3%)
$150,000 + $69,322
$219,322
2013
$2,756 (+12.0%)
$150,000 + $69,322
$219,322
2012
$2,461 (−1.9%)
2011
$2,507 (+12.0%)
2010
$2,239
2009
$2,239
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
38 ft.
Lot depth
129 ft.
Lot size
5,105 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
702
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
702
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Travis County
APN
193296
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
SF-3
Family Residence District
Family residence (SF-3) district is the designation for a moderate density single-family residential use and a duplex use on a lot that is a minimum of 5,750 sq ft. An SF-3 district designation may be applied to a use in an existing single-family neighborhood with moderate sized lots or to new development of family housing on lots that are 5,750 sq ft or more. A duplex use that is designated as an SF-3 district is subject to development standards that maintain single-family neighborhood characteristics.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Communications tower
Apr 1, 2013 • Final
Electrical
Install a new heating and air conditioning system in an existing residential building.
Electrical
HVAC
Remodel
Mar 22, 2013 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Austin, TX • 78702
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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49
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Feb
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Austin. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1007 Prospect Ave
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