Property Overview

This exceptional 2022 property on Croslin Street in St. Johns presents a rare dual-residence opportunity in Central Austin, designed by the acclaimed Reach Architects and constructed by Homebound. The front home has established itself as a successful short-term rental with proven income generation, while the rear residence offers complete privacy and flexibility for multi-generational living, a dedicated office, or guest quarters. This configuration appeals equally to savvy investors seeking immediate cash flow and owner-occupants wanting expanded living arrangements without relocating.

The primary residence showcases modern architectural sophistication throughout its open-concept layout, featuring a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that anchors the seamless flow between kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Abundant natural light floods through thoughtfully positioned windows, emphasizing the clean lines and contemporary design. The rear residence mirrors this quality construction and finish-out, providing complete independence with its own entrance and amenities. Together, the homes span 2,790 square feet on a 3,746-square-foot lot.

Located on a designated Living Street in the increasingly vibrant Airport Boulevard Corridor, 205 Croslin captures the walkable, community-oriented character that defines emerging St. Johns. The neighborhood's trajectory as a growing investment hub, coupled with new restaurant development and proximity to Central Austin, positions this property for both immediate appeal and long-term appreciation potential.

Agent Description

Rare opportunity to own two architecturally significant residences on one property in Central Austin. Designed by renowned Reach Architects and built by Homebound, these modern homes offer exceptional versatility for investors, owner-occupants seeking income potential, multi-generational living, or buyers needing a dedicated office or guest residence. The front home has operated as a successful short-term rental, offering immediate income-producing potential or a turnkey furnished option (furnishings available for purchase with acceptable terms). The residence features clean architectural lines, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan. The chef’s kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into living and dining areas. Located on a designated “Living Street,” the home enjoys a community-focused setting with neighbors frequently walking and biking. The rear residence is a private two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home with its own gated entrance and covered carport. The open main level includes a spacious kitchen, living, and dining area, windowed powder room, and efficient laundry space. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer excellent natural light, including skylights in the bathrooms. Oversized casement windows, contemporary lap siding, and a full-glass entry door highlight the distinctive Austin-modern design. Property enhancements include automatic drive gates with keypad and remotes, wrought iron fencing, refreshed and stained wood fencing, and landscaped outdoor spaces. The homes have been meticulously maintained with ongoing yard care, pest control, and annual HVAC servicing. Ideally located with convenient access to Downtown, Mueller, UT Austin, and major corridors including I-35, 290, and 183, this property offers a rare blend of design pedigree, income potential, and flexible living options.

Neighborhood: St. Johns

This property is located in St. Johns, Austin, TX. The area is known for Affordable Near Central, Growing Investment, New Restaurants, Growth Potential, Airport Blvd Corridor.

At $502/sqft, this listing is priced 69% above the St. Johns median of $297/sqft.

Property Details

Listing data last updated: March 25, 2026

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