Austin Area MLS Listings

617 Oakland Ave, Austin, TX 78703 (MLS # 8554964)

Price $1,750,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 3.5 Baths
Home size 2,642 sqft
Lot Size 6,839 sqft
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.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 9/10/2026 Tract Terrace Park
Year Built 1930 Community Terrace Park
County Travis

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Mathews
Jr. High School O Henry
High School Austin

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Oven, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
AREA 1B
CONSTRUCTION Frame, Wood Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
HEAT Central, Fireplace(s)
INTERIOR Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
LOT 6839 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sloped Down, Sprinklers In Front
LOT DIMENSIONS 54x120
PARKING Driveway, Off Street
POOL DESCRIPTION None
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 2
SUBDIVISION Terrace Park
TAXES 31561.1
UTILITIES Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Neighborhood
WATER Public

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Property listed by John Richardson, Compass RE Texas, LLC
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