Status: Active
1148 Gunter St #B
Austin, TX 78721
3% Drop
$799,000
$774,999
------/mo*
CalculateNestled in the heart of vibrant East Austin, this iconic 1938 home effortlessly blends historic character with modern updates. Situated on a generous 0.23-acre lot, the main house features reclaimed cedar and beadboard detailing, showcasing timeless craftsmanship throughout. With two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms - including a vintage clawfoot tub and a modern walk-in shower - this home has been thoughtfully upgraded with new PEX plumbing, energy efficient windows and updated electrical, preserving its historic soul while delivering modern comfort and peace of mind.
A detached garage apartment with a flexible studio space below adds incredible versatility. With a new roof, updated systems, and abundant potential, this secondary structure opens the door to multiple living options. Upstairs, the garage apartment boasts original hardwood floors, a full kitchen, and ample natural light - ideal as a guest suite or long-term rental. Downstairs, the flex space includes a kitchenette and half bath, perfect for an artist’s studio, yoga room, home office, or easily convertible into a third income-producing unit.
Surrounded by native landscaping and secured behind a privacy fence, the oversized lot offers rare potential for expansion - ADUs, tiny homes, or even a pool. An EV charger is already installed, and the property is move-in ready for multi-generational living, homesteading, or investment.
Whether you’re looking to live, create, rent, or expand, this East Austin treasure delivers an unbeatable blend of location, character, and future potential.
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- Bedrooms
- 4
- Baths
- 3.5
- House Size
- 2,004 sqft
- Year Built
- 1938
- Lot Size
- 0.23 ac
- School District
- Austin ISD
Location
Market Insights
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Get StartedInterior Information
- appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Induction Cooktop
- Free-standing Electric Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Washer/dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other
- Ductless
- Energy Star Qualified Equipment
- Wall/window Unit(s)
- Zoned
- features
- Cedar Closet(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Chandelier
- High Speed Internet
- Natural Woodwork
- Recessed Lighting
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Master Downstairs
- flooring
- Tile
- Wood
- heating
- See Remarks
- Ductless
- Energy Star Qualified Equipment
- Zoned
- laundry features
- In Unit
- view
- Neighborhood
- window features
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
Exterior Information
- features
- Garden
- Balcony
- Private Yard
- fence
- Privacy
- patio and porch
- Porch
- pool
- None
- roof
- Shingle
Property Information
- construction
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Aluminum Siding
- Wood Siding
- foundation
- Pillar/post/pier
- Slab
- green energy efficient
- Hvac
- Windows
- lot
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Garden
- Landscaped
- Level
- Native Plants
- other structures
- Garage(s)
- Guest House
- Residence
- Second Residence
- parking
- Off Street
- security features
- Smoke Detector(s)
- sewer
- Public Sewer
- subdivision name
- Division A
- utilities
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- water source
- Public
- Listed By Kris Depew
- (512) 518-0008
- Allure Real Estate
- (512) 518-0008
- austin@alluretx.com
- MLS 8903462
Tax History
Date | Property Tax | Land | Additions | Tax Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,231 (+10.9%) | $275,000 | $186,971 | $461,971 (-10.6%) |
| 2023 | $4,719 (0%) | $330,000 | $186,956 | $516,956 (-9%) |
| 2022 | $4,719 (-2.5%) | $330,000 | $237,812 | $567,812 (+55.2%) |
| 2021 | $4,841 | $192,500 | $173,340 | $365,840 |
Tax data provied by Attom
Monthly Payments Calculator
Estimated Monthly Cost
$4,819
30 year fixed·6.9% interest rate
- Principal & Interest
- $4,083
- Property Taxes
- $436
- Home Insurance
- $300
- HOA Fees
- $0
*All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
