
$1,750,000
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,642 sqft
617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703
617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703 is a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family residence listed at $1,750,000 ($662/sqft). 2,642 sqft. Built in 1930. Located in Old Enfield, Austin TX. Priced near the Old Enfield median of $661/sqft. MLS #8554964. Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC.
Property Overview
This 1930s-era residence on Oakland Avenue in Old Enfield showcases the historic charm and architectural character that define this central Austin neighborhood. Sheltered beneath towering mature trees on a nearly 6,900-square-foot lot, the home blends period details—original hardwood floors, long gallery porch, and Craftsman millwork—with modern updates that enhance daily living without compromising its vintage character. The two-story, four-bedroom layout flows naturally across multiple living and dining spaces bathed in natural light, anchored by a brick fireplace and built-in cabinetry that establish presence and warmth throughout.
The thoughtfully updated kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances with a breakfast bar opening to a windowed dining nook, while a dedicated home office allows for focused work space. The main-level primary suite includes a walk-in closet and fully renovated ensuite with soaking tub, while two additional bedrooms upstairs provide flexibility for guests, children, or creative use. The covered porch and fenced yard with automated sprinklers frame outdoor living in a setting steps from Pease Park, walkable amenities, and downtown Austin.
Vox Real Estate Insight
At $662 per square foot, this Old Enfield property sits squarely at area median pricing, offering genuine historic bones and spatial layout that newer construction struggles to replicate in this sought central location. The main-level primary suite combined with the home office setup resonates strongly with today's Austin buyers who value both established neighborhoods and functional workspaces, which is exactly the kind of value-aligned opportunity the Vox Real Estate team identifies for our clients.
Agent Description
Rooted in history, Clarksville remains one of Austin’s most historically significant neighborhoods. Set beneath a canopy of mature trees, it retains the long gallery porch, original hardwood floors and Craftsman millwork that have defined the home for nearly a century, while thoughtful updates add modern convenience without stripping away its personality. Multiple living and dining areas allow the floor plan to flex from one need to the next. Large windows draw natural light from room to room, and a brick fireplace and built-ins give the second living area a character of its own. The kitchen continues the flow with granite countertops, SS appliances and a breakfast bar, opening to a casual dining nook wrapped in windows. Nearby, a dedicated office provides a separate place to work without taking over another room. On the main level, the primary suite is set apart with a walk-in closet and fully renovated ensuite, while two well-sized bedrooms upstairs share an updated marble-accented bathroom. The property’s flexibility continues beyond the main residence with a separate one-bedroom apartment. Complete with its own living area, kitchen and full bathroom, it can accommodate longer-term guests, a private work setup, a creative studio or an entirely separate living space. Outside, decks, patios and mature landscaping connect the two residences, with full irrigation and ample storage handling the practical side of city living. Just beyond the front door, Clarksville makes it easy to build plans around walking rather than parking. Coffee at Better Half, oysters at Clark’s, dinner at Nightcap or margaritas beneath El Arroyo’s famous sign are all a short walk away. West 6th, downtown, Whole Foods, Pease Park and Lady Bird Lake are also nearby, keeping the rest of Austin within easy reach. This home doesn’t borrow its sense of place from a design trend. It comes from nearly a century of history, preserved architecture and a Clarksville address best experienced on foot.
Neighborhood: Old Enfield
This property is located in Old Enfield, Austin, TX. The area is known for Historic Architecture, Pease Park, Central Location, Mature Trees, Walkable to Downtown.
At $662/sqft, this listing is priced near the Old Enfield median of $661/sqft.
Property Details
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Living Area | 2,642 sqft |
| Lot Size | 6,839 sqft |
| Price / Sqft | $662 |
| Stories | Two |
| Condition | Resale |
| Subdivision | Terrace Park |
| County | Travis |
| MLS Area | 1B |
| Listed | Sep 10, 2026 |
| MLS # | 8554964 |
| Listed By | Compass RE Texas, LLC |
| Contact | (512) 529-5476 |
Interior
| Flooring | No Carpet, Tile, Wood |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling-High, Ceiling-Vaulted, Granite Counters, Stone Counters, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Interior Steps, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Study/Home Office, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound |
| Windows | Blinds, Window Treatments |
| Fireplaces | 1 (Living Room) |
| Laundry | In Hall |
| Main-Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Living Areas | 4 |
| Dining Areas | 2 |
Systems & Utilities
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s) |
| Utilities | Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| Water Source | Public |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Exterior & Lot
| Construction | Frame, Wood Siding |
| Roof | Composition, Shingle |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Exterior Features | Gutters Full |
| Patio & Porch | Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch |
| Fencing | Fenced, Wood |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sloped Down, Sprinkler - Automatic, Sprinklers In Front, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft) |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Faces | Northwest |
Parking
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking Features | Driveway, Off Street |
Community & HOA
| HOA | No |
| Community Features | Curbs, Dog Park, Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Sidewalks |
| Security | Smoke Detector(s) |
Assigned Schools
| Elementary | Mathews |
| Middle | O Henry |
| High | Austin |
| District | Austin ISD |
Taxes & Legal
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Annual Tax | $31,561 |
| Assessed Value | $1,435,598 |
| Parcel # | 01080311080000 |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 BLK A OLT 3 DIV Z TERRACE PARK |
| FEMA Flood Plain | No |
| In ETJ | No |
| Disclosures | Lead Base Paint Addendum, Other Disclosures, Seller Disclosure |
| Listing Conditions | Standard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the listing price of 617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703?
This property is listed at $1,750,000, which is $662 per square foot. That is near the Old Enfield area median of $661/sqft.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703 have?
This home has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with 2,642 square feet of living space.
When was 617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703 built?
This property was built in 1930, making it 96 years old.
What neighborhood is 617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703 in?
This property is in Old Enfield, Austin, TX. The area is known for historic architecture, pease park, central location.
How long has 617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703 been on the market?
This listing has been on the market for 31 days.
What type of property is 617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703?
This is a Single Family Residence on a 6,838.92 sqft lot.