Property Overview

This architectural gem at 2214 3rd Street in South Lamar represents contemporary Austin living at its finest. Designed by award-winning Forsite Studio, this 2019-built residence seamlessly blends indoor-outdoor living with a sophisticated floor plan that bathes the space in natural light. The three-bedroom, three-bath home spans 1,420 square feet across two stories, anchored by a dedicated guest house that adds both functionality and investment potential to the 4,094-square-foot lot.

The outdoor sanctuary sets this property apart—a fully landscaped and fenced greenspace features a custom hot and cold plunge system, six-foot gas fireplace, and mature oak tree canopy perfect for year-round entertaining. An al fresco dining area with underground irrigation creates an extension of the home's modern aesthetic. Inside, generous storage, large closets, and flexible garage space complete the thoughtfully designed layout.

Located steps from South Lamar's Restaurant Row, Alamo Drafthouse, and direct access to Zilker Park, this South Lamar address delivers urban convenience with a private retreat feel. The neighborhood pulses with eclectic shopping and vibrant nightlife while remaining accessible to Downtown Austin. At $704 per square foot, the property reflects its curated design pedigree and prime 78704 positioning within one of Austin's most coveted residential corridors.

Agent Description

Welcome to Embouldin, a stunning architectural masterpiece in Austin's highly sought-after 78704 neighborhood. This beautiful home, featured in top publications like Dwell, Houzz, and more, was designed and built by award-winning firm Forsite Studio. Embouldin offers a private sanctuary rarely found this close to Downtown. Enjoy year-round outdoor entertainment and the unique health benefits of a $30K 12-person hot and cold plunge. With the added charm of a 6-ft outdoor gas fireplace, lounging poolside under the soaring oak tree could not be more peaceful or luxurious. The large outdoor greenspace is fully fenced, fully landscaped, and fully turn-key with underground sprinklers and an al fresco dining area. The modern design features a seamless indoor/outdoor floor plan with gorgeous natural light and its own guest house. This two-story 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers excellent storage, large closets, and a 1-car garage for an extra 228 sq ft of flexible space. With keyless entry, Ring doorbell, Ring cameras, and smart thermostats, it is the perfect pied s terre for anyone seeking a walkable, lock-and-leave lifestyle in the heart of the South Congress district. Embouldin is not just a beautiful home, it's also a highly lucrative short-term rental opportunity. Under the new development code, the large lot size allows 25% more square footage. Beyond that, a kitchen and second or third story could be added to the casita. Above all, the location of Embouldin is truly unbeatable. Imagine strolling through the historic South Congress shopping district or jogging along the beautiful Lady Bird Lake, both just a short walk away. And when festival season rolls around, you'll be in the heart of it all. Whether you're attending Austin City Limits or SXSW, or simply looking to enjoy the best that Austin has to offer, Embouldin is the perfect place to call home and own a profitable rental property. Schedule a showing today!

Neighborhood: South Lamar

This property is located in South Lamar, Austin, TX. The area is known for Restaurant Row, Alamo Drafthouse, Zilker Park Access, Eclectic Shopping, Vibrant Nightlife.

At $704/sqft, this listing is priced 23% above the South Lamar median of $572/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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