$2,295,000
5 bd · 5 ba · 3,516 sqft
701 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704
701 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704 is a 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family residence listed at $2,295,000 ($653/sqft). 3,516 sqft. Built in 2016. Located in Zilker, Austin TX. Priced 7% above the Zilker median of $610/sqft. MLS #8154487. Listed by Zilker Properties of Austin.
Property Overview
This exceptional 2016-built home in Zilker sits on a generous 10,250-square-foot corner lot in Austin's most coveted neighborhood, positioned just minutes from downtown yet steps away from Barton Springs Pool and the Hike & Bike Trail. The 3,516-square-foot residence showcases thoughtful design with multiple living spaces across two stories, including a primary suite on the main level with its own fireplace and spa-like bath, a dedicated home office, and a wet bar for entertaining. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into dining and living areas anchored by another fireplace, while upstairs features three additional bedrooms including a private guest suite, maximizing flexibility for growing families or those seeking guest accommodations.
Smart modern amenities throughout enhance daily living and entertaining: the gourmet kitchen includes a warming drawer and wine cooler, solar panels support energy efficiency, and EV charging accommodates electric vehicles. Triple-pane windows and an energy-efficient design minimize utility costs while maintaining comfort year-round. The home's corner lot positioning, mature landscaping with drought-resistant plantings, and private fenced yard create an oasis within walking distance of South Lamar's dining and retail scene, making this Zilker property uniquely suited for those seeking both privacy and proximity to Austin's best.
Vox Real Estate Insight
Vox Real Estate recognizes this Josephine Street property as an exceptional value within Zilker's premium market, priced at $653 per square foot against the neighborhood median of $620, reflecting its 2016 construction quality and dual-living potential. The combination of its corner lot visibility, modern infrastructure including solar and EV charging, and measured days on market presents savvy buyers a rare opportunity in one of Austin TX's most sought neighborhoods.
Agent Description
Perfectly positioned in Zilker's desirable northern pocket just minutes from downtown Austin, this exceptional 2016-built residence offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and modern design on a 10,250-square-foot corner lot. With 3,516 square feet of total living space, a detached guest apartment, multiple living areas, and a highly functional floor plan, this home offers a level of versatility rarely found in 78704. The 2,975-square-foot main residence is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor features an open kitchen, dining, and living area with fireplace, dedicated office, sitting area with wet bar, and a spacious primary suite with its own fireplace, built-in storage, and convenient access from the walk-in closet to the laundry room. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms include a private guest suite with full bath and two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. A second living area with built-in wet bar opens to a balcony with sweeping downtown views, and a second laundry hookup adds exceptional convenience. Above the detached two-car garage, the 541-square-foot guest apartment features its own private entrance from the side street, full kitchen, full bath, laundry closet, built-in storage, and screened balcony. Ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private office, or rental income, the apartment has a proven history of successful rental use. The private courtyard-style backyard is designed for entertaining with an expansive deck, built-in fire pit, low-maintenance turf, and room to add a pool. Additional features include solar panels, standing-seam metal roof, natural gas generator, and EV charger. Located near Zilker Park, Barton Springs, the Hike-and-Bike Trail, S. Lamar's acclaimed restaurants, and downtown Austin, and zoned to Zilker Elementary, O. Henry Middle School, and Austin High, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, flexible home in one of Austin's most coveted neighborhoods!
Neighborhood: Zilker
This property is located in Zilker, Austin, TX. The area is known for Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, Hike & Bike Trail, South Lamar Dining.
At $653/sqft, this listing is priced 7% above the Zilker median of $610/sqft.
Property Details
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2016 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5 |
| Living Area | 3,516 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres |
| Price / Sqft | $653 |
| Stories | Two |
| Condition | Resale |
| Subdivision | Bluff View |
| County | Travis |
| MLS Area | 7 |
| Listed | Jul 20, 2026 |
| MLS # | 8154487 |
| Listed By | Zilker Properties of Austin |
| Contact | (512) 440-1799 |
Interior
| Flooring | Wood |
| Appliances | Bar Fridge, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, RNGHD, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Washer, Water Heater, Wine Cooler |
| Interior Features | Bidet, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-High, Granite Counters, Quartz Counters, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Study/Home Office, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound |
| Windows | Plantation Shutters, Screens, Triple Pane Windows, Window Coverings |
| Fireplaces | 2 (Bedroom, Family Room, Gas, Glass Doors, Ventless) |
| Laundry | Main Level, Multiple Locations, Upper Level |
| Main-Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Living Areas | 3 |
| Dining Areas | 1 |
| Accessibility | Standby Generator, Accessible Washer/Dryer |
Systems & Utilities
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Multi Units |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas |
| Utilities | Above Ground, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| Water Source | Public |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Energy Efficient | Appliances, Construction, Insulation, Solar Panel |
Exterior & Lot
| Construction | Cement Siding, Stone Veneer, Stucco |
| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Exterior Steps, Gas Grill, Gutters Full, Lighting, Private Yard |
| Patio & Porch | Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch |
| Fencing | Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood, Wrought Iron |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Corner Lot, Curbs, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinkler - Drip Only/Bubblers, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Views, Xeriscape |
| View | City Lights |
| Faces | West |
Parking
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Parking Features | Detached, Door-Multi, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Private, Storage |
Community & HOA
| HOA | No |
| Security | Prewired |
Assigned Schools
| Elementary | Zilker |
| Middle | O Henry |
| High | Austin |
| District | Austin ISD |
Taxes & Legal
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Assessed Value | $1,925,454 |
| Parcel # | 01030306040000 |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLK A BLUFF VIEW |
| FEMA Flood Plain | No |
| In ETJ | No |
| Disclosures | Rental Records Available, Seller Disclosure |
| Listing Conditions | Standard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the listing price of 701 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704?
This property is listed at $2,295,000, which is $653 per square foot. That is 7% above the Zilker area median of $610/sqft.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 701 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704 have?
This home has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with 3,516 square feet of living space.
When was 701 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704 built?
This property was built in 2016, making it 10 years old.
What neighborhood is 701 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704 in?
This property is in Zilker, Austin, TX. The area is known for zilker park, barton springs pool, lady bird lake.
How long has 701 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704 been on the market?
This listing has been on the market for 34 days.
What type of property is 701 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704?
This is a Single Family Residence on a 10,249.67 sqft lot.