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Discover The Collier St Cottage, a rare beauty in the heart of 78704. Situated in a sought-after, premier location - the vibrant Zilker neighborhood - history breathes alongside modern elegance, character & authenticity. This 1790 sq ft sanctuary, featuring 3 generous beds, 2 baths & multiple living/eating spaces, is a masterful blend of comfort, style and functionality. A chef-inspired kitchen, w/luxury Italian appliances & porcelain countertops, provides a high-performance cooking environment. With a circular layout woven into the home's design, a cozy breakfast nook flowing into the welcoming front living room and a vast, light-filled great room feel both open & intimate. Meticulously maintained, Collier St Cottage is a unique gem in a prime location w/modern convenience and refined upgrades. Beyond, a detached 218 sq ft studio awaits, a flexible canvas to imagine a serene retreat, an art studio, or a home gym. A picturesque backyard oasis promotes relaxation and entertaining. Seamless indoor-outdoor living defines privacy, where elevated interiors evoke comfort & connection to nature. With outstanding curb appeal, the front yard welcomes you with, "˜You Are Home.' This peaceful, tree-lined street offers a quiet haven; yet coffee houses, restaurants, film & music are blocks away. With an impressive 78 walkability score, step into Austin's unparalleled access to nature: Zilker Botanical Garden, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake & Umlauf Sculpture Garden. Downtown Austin's dining, music & recreation are a short ride away. This property provides potential for future additions, like generous ADU or pool. At The Collier St Cottage, you are in the heart of it all, surrounded by subtle reminders of a life well-lived. Your legacy is waiting to be written. Additional info: New whole house HVAC system installed June 2026.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 5/28/2026 | Tract | Barton Heights |
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| Year Built | 1957 | Community | Barton Heights |
| County | Travis |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Zilker |
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| Jr. High School | O Henry |
| High School | Austin |
Price History
| Prior to Feb 19, '26 | $1,325,000 |
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| Feb 19, '26 - Apr 2, '26 | $1,299,000 |
| Apr 2, '26 - Apr 30, '26 | $1,279,000 |
| Apr 30, '26 - May 14, '26 | $1,249,000 |
| May 14, '26 - May 28, '26 | $1,199,000 |
| May 28, '26 - Today | $1,149,000 |
Additional Details
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Free-Standing Gas Range, Freezer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater |
| AREA | 7 |
| CONSTRUCTION | Asbestos, Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) I, Concrete, Frame, Glass, HardiPlank Type, ICAT Recessed Lighting |
| EXTERIOR | Barbecue, Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Uncovered Courtyard |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Exhaust Fan |
| INTERIOR | Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Storage |
| LOT | 5820 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants, Near Public Transit, Private |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.1336 |
| PARKING | Driveway, Outside, Private |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | 1st Floor Entry |
| SUBDIVISION | Barton Heights |
| TAXES | 15000 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Garden, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods |
| WATER | Public |
Location
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Property listed by Heather Vitko, Lacey Oak Realty
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