Property Overview

Located in the heart of Austin's Highland neighborhood, 6917 Carver Ave presents a compelling development opportunity on a spacious 8,128-square-foot lot. This 1940-built residence sits on contiguous properties ideal for multi-unit development, offering builders and investors significant flexibility for urban density projects. The minimal tree canopy streamlines site preparation and reduces environmental permitting delays, while the property's positioning aligns with Austin's evolving urban density initiatives and current zoning allowances. At $299 per square foot—24 percent below area median—the acquisition cost positions developers favorably for project feasibility.

The Highland location delivers strategic connectivity to Austin's core. Minutes from Downtown Austin with direct access to I-35 and US-290, the property benefits from proximity to ACC Highland Campus and improving neighborhood amenities supported by enhanced transit connections. This central location appeals to investors seeking affordable urban land in an established area experiencing gradual revitalization. The combined frontage and depth of the contiguous lots provide the scale necessary for meaningful multi-level construction aligned with current city height entitlements and density guidelines.

Buyers should independently verify all zoning classifications, density allowances, and development regulations with the City of Austin to confirm project feasibility and timeline expectations for this investment opportunity in Carver Ave's developing corridor.

Agent Description

Prime Multi-Unit Development Opportunity at 6917 and 6919 Carver Ave, Austin, TX 78752. This is a rare opportunity for builders and investors to acquire two contiguous lots. This expansive footprint is perfectly positioned to capitalize on Austin’s evolving urban density initiatives. The sale includes both 6917 Carver Ave and the adjacent 6919 Carver Ave, providing a substantial combined frontage and depth. Both lots are characterized by minimal to no tree canopy, which significantly reduces site prep costs, environmental mitigation hurdles, and permitting delays. Take advantage of city allowances for multi-unit construction, the site is ideal for a multi-level project featuring several units per lot according to current city guidelines and height entitlements. Situated just minutes from Downtown Austin with immediate access to I-35 and US-290. These lots provide the flexibility and scale needed for a successful project. Buyer to independently verify all zoning, density allowances, and utility capacities with the City of Austin. Both properties are being sold as a package deal.

Neighborhood: Highland

This property is located in Highland, Austin, TX. The area is known for ACC Highland Campus, Improving Amenities, Transit Connections, Affordable Urban Living, Central Location.

At $299/sqft, this listing is priced 22% below the Highland median of $385/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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